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The Best Episodes of The Cook of Castamar Season 1

Every episode of The Cook of Castamar Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Cook of Castamar Season 1!

Set in early 18th-century Madrid, the plot follows the love story between an agoraphobic cook and a widowed nobleman.

Genres:DramaSoap

Season 1 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "The Cook of Castamar" season 1 is "The Essential Ingredient", rated 7.3/10 from 155 user votes. It was directed by Iñaki Peñafiel and written by Tatiana Rodríguez. "The Essential Ingredient" aired on 2/21/2021 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Night of the King".

  • The Essential Ingredient
    7.3/10 155 votes

    #1 - The Essential Ingredient

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/21/2021

    Almost two years after a devastating loss, the Duke of Castamar hosts a big party. An agoraphobic Clara is forced to prove herself at her new job.

    Director: Iñaki Peñafiel

    Writer: Tatiana Rodríguez

  • The Night of the King
    7.4/10 126 votes

    #2 - The Night of the King

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/28/2021

    When the king goes missing during the party, Diego and his friends search for him. Meanwhile, Clara makes an unexpected discovery she must keep secret.

    Director: Norberto López Amado

    Writer: Ramón Tarrés

  • Credo Ut Intelligam
    7.3/10 116 votes

    #3 - Credo Ut Intelligam

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/7/2021

    Amelia has shocking news for Enrique. The queen asks Melquíades to covertly find an important document. A fire threatens Rosalia's future at Castamar.

    Director: Norberto López Amado

    Writer: Arantxa Cuesta

  • Fly Away
    7.5/10 110 votes

    #4 - Fly Away

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/14/2021

    Singer Carlo Broschi is invited to perform a concert at Castamar. Diego meets a young woman and Clara gets jealous. During the party, tragedy strikes.

    Director: Iñaki Peñafiel

    Writer: Tatiana Rodríguez, Víctor Pedreira

  • The Decision
    7.4/10 110 votes

    #5 - The Decision

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/21/2021

    Diego, feeling conflicted about his night with Amelia, turns to an old friend for advice. Clara's guilt engulfs her. Gabriel is distrustful of Enrique.

    Director: Iñaki Peñafiel

    Writer: Arantxa Cuesta

  • Where No Light Shines
    7.3/10 110 votes

    #6 - Where No Light Shines

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/28/2021

    Diego and Amelia celebrate their news but Gabriel voices his suspicions. Sol waits for her wish to be fulfilled. Enrique remembers a failed plan.

    Director: Norberto López Amado

    Writer: Ramón Tarrés

  • So We Are Not Erased
    7.5/10 108 votes

    #7 - So We Are Not Erased

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/4/2021

    When Clara is found unconscious, Diego insists on staying by her bedside, no matter the social implications. Amelia, however, won't be deterred.

    Director: Norberto López Amado

    Writer: Tatiana Rodríguez, Víctor Pedreira

  • What Is Not to Be
    8.1/10 103 votes

    #8 - What Is Not to Be

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/11/2021

    Diego helps Clara search for evidence of her condemned father's innocence. Enrique plots to frame Francisco. Amelia asks Elisa for a favor.

    Director: Iñaki Peñafiel

    Writer: Arantxa Cuesta

  • The Truth
    7.8/10 101 votes

    #9 - The Truth

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/18/2021

    Amelia faces a serious complication with her pregnancy and turns to an unexpected source for help. Alfredo searches for a missing Gabriel.

    Director: Norberto López Amado

    Writer: Víctor Pedreira

  • What Really Matters
    8.4/10 105 votes

    #10 - What Really Matters

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/25/2021

    After a wounded Alfredo reports back to Castamar, Diego desperately looks for his brother. Úrsula is tormented by someone from her past.

    Director: Iñaki Peñafiel

    Writer: Ramón Tarrés

  • Lub-dub
    8.0/10 99 votes

    #11 - Lub-dub

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 5/2/2021

    Diego resorts to kidnapping in an attempt to find Enrique so he can seek vengeance. Amelia acts as Gabriel's caretaker and tries to lift his spirits.

    Director: Norberto López Amado

    Writer: Arantxa Cuesta

  • A Place for Everyone
    7.5/10 118 votes

    #12 - A Place for Everyone

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 5/9/2021

    The day of Diego and Amelia's wedding — and Clara's father's execution — brings multiple last-minute surprises for everyone at Castamar.

    Director: Iñaki Peñafiel

    Writer: Tatiana Rodríguez, Ramón Tarrés, Víctor Pedreira