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

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

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.

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

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