Pasta (2010)

In the heart of the high-end culinary world, Pasta serves up a delectable tale of ambition, romance, and kitchen rivalry. At its center is the tenacious Seo Yoo Kyung, who has seasoned her skills as a kitchen assistant at the esteemed La Sfera restaurant for a grueling two years, simmering in the hope of becoming a chef. Her aspirations take an unexpected turn when a dashing stranger she encounters, who later turns out to be the restaurant's newly appointed head chef, fires all the female cooks on his first day—Yoo Kyung included. Undeterred, Yoo Kyung embraces her stubborn streak and cooks up a plan to reclaim her position, setting the stage for a series of fiery confrontations with the head chef. As she grapples with the arduous task of proving her worth and learning from the very man who dismissed her, an undeniable chemistry bubbles to the surface. Adding a pinch of complexity to this recipe for drama is the charismatic Kim San, a regular customer with a fondness for Yoo Kyung and an enigmatic connection to La Sfera. Moreover, the mix gets even spicier with the appearance of Oh Sae Young, a celebrated TV chef and an old flame of the head chef, whose presence stirs up past emotions and present kitchen politics. Enlivened by the performances of acclaimed actors Lee Sun Gyun (Coffee Prince) and Gong Hyo Jin (Thank You), Pasta is a mouthwatering blend of a frosty master chef's journey and the warm perseverance of a headstrong kitchen assistant, served with a side of unexpected romance and irresistible intrigue.

Pasta is a comedy show featuring Gong Hyo-jin.

Pasta is currently streaming on Kocowa.