Kabul Kitchen poster

Kabul Kitchen (2012)

Comedy

Kaboul Kitchen is a French comedy television series broadcast by Canal+. It was created by Marc Victor, Allan Mauduit and Jean-Patrick Benes. The series is based on the true story of Radio France Internationale journalist Marc Victor, who ran a restaurant for French expatriates in Kabul until 2008. The first series premiered on February 15, 2012 on Canal+ and ended on March 5, 2012. It set a ratings record for comedy series in the primetime slot on Canal+. A second series, which will have 12 episodes, has been commissioned. The series depicts the life of French expatriate Jacky who runs the popular restaurant Kaboul Kitchen in Kabul, Afghanistan. His daughter Sophie, who he has not seen in 20 years, arrives to do humanitarian work, while he is interested only in making money. The series won two Golden FIPA Awards at the 2012 Festival International de Programmes Audiovisuels: one for Best TV Series and one for Best TV Screenplay. It was screened at MIPTV and named fourth on The Hollywood Reporter's list of "MIPTV A-List Projects" for the most promising series screened at the event.

IMDb rating
7.5 (573 votes)
Seasons
3
Language
FR
Type
TV series

Ratings refreshed Jul 3, 2026 · 3 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2012)

7.20 avg 12 episodes 7.1 → 7.5 29 min avg

Ep 1: 7.1 · 20 votesEp 2: 7.0 · 18 votesEp 3: 6.8 · 15 votesEp 4: 6.8 · 15 votesEp 5: 7.2 · 16 votesEp 6: 7.3 · 15 votesEp 7: 7.2 · 11 votesEp 8: 7.3 · 10 votesEp 9: 7.3 · 10 votesEp 10: 7.5 · 14 votesEp 11: 7.4 · 14 votesEp 12: 7.5 · 14 votes
Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1La fille à la grosse valise7.120
2La piscine7.018
3La panthère et l'imprimeur6.815
4Dollars et passion6.815
5Peur sur Kaboul7.216
6Vices et versets7.315
7Le départ de Sophie7.211
8Petits mensonges entre amis7.310
9Martine à Kaboul7.310
10Crise de foi7.514
11Cool à Kaboul7.414
12Pas cool à Kaboul7.514

Season 2 (2014)

7.38 avg 12 episodes 7.1 → 7.4 32 min avg

Ep 1: 7.1 · 14 votesEp 2: 7.1 · 10 votesEp 3: 7.2 · 9 votesEp 4: 7.4 · 10 votesEp 5: 7.4 · 8 votesEp 6: 7.4 · 8 votesEp 7: 7.6 · 13 votesEp 8: 7.4 · 10 votesEp 9: 7.6 · 11 votesEp 10: 7.3 · 11 votesEp 11: 7.7 · 11 votesEp 12: 7.4 · 11 votes
Season 2 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1La peste et le choléra7.114
2Mon nom est Robert, Jackie Robert7.110
3La Troisième Guerre du Golfe7.29
4Le mac de Kaboul7.410
5Tirez pas sur le barman7.48
6L'ex-femme de ma vie7.48
7Taupe secret7.613
8Le vestiaire de la peur7.410
9La route de Jalalabad7.611
10L'homme au pistolet de nacre7.311
11Le traître, la brute et le fiancé7.711
12Jacky unchained7.411

Season 3 (2017)

6.73 avg 12 episodes 6.0 → 7.1

Ep 1: 6.0 · 9 votesEp 2: 6.8 · 9 votesEp 3: 6.7 · 8 votesEp 4: 6.7 · 8 votesEp 5: 6.6 · 9 votesEp 6: 6.6 · 8 votesEp 7: 6.7 · 8 votesEp 8: 6.9 · 7 votesEp 9: 6.9 · 7 votesEp 10: 6.8 · 7 votesEp 11: 7.0 · 7 votesEp 12: 7.1 · 7 votes
Season 3 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Je suis Jacky6.09
2Des Russes et des roses6.89
3Colonel Cash Cash6.78
4Des poussins et des hommes6.78
5Le nez6.69
6Coup de bambou6.68
7Le Discours à l'ONU6.78
8Afghane Thérapie6.97
9Braquage à l'Afghane6.97
10Le Choix de Sophie6.87
11Ainsi parlait Amanullah7.07
12Michel Vaillant7.17