The Infernal Machine

E1

Carême declines a coveted cooking job, putting a target on his back and endangering his father. Talleyrand offers to help, for a price.

Blackmail

E2

An attempted bombing of Napoleon's carriage goes under investigation. Carême and Talleyrand devise a plan to save divorce from being outlawed.

A Recipe for a Disaster

E3

Protests rage across the streets of Paris. To stop the violence, Talleyrand sends Carême to confront a revolutionary who may be fanning the flames.

Buy the Crown!

E4

France's fate hinges on a dinner with the rightful king, Louis XVIII. Carême must improvise in a foreign kitchen. Henriette's secrets come to light.

The Contest

E5

Talleyrand hosts France's ultimate culinary competition. Carême's revenge plot is set in motion as the tables are turned on Fouché.

Trompe l'oeil

E6

With the bombing's top suspect imprisoned, Carême tries sending him a hidden message—using only food.

Confession

E7

The Coronation

E8