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Realtime Sci-Fi · Supernatural · Drama

ROUX

Series · 13 × 1 hour · five-season arc · In development

When the mysterious death of a food critic awakens ancient culinary powers in New Orleans' most celebrated chef, she and five others discover they're sleeper agents of immortal cooking Houses whose supernatural recipes have shaped history – forcing them to navigate complex relationships and newfound powers while protecting the city's sacred food traditions from those who would corrupt them.

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Briefing

The series

Set in New Orleans' competitive restaurant scene, ROUX follows six people connected to a historic restaurant as they discover their places in a centuries-old culinary power structure where food is not just sustenance: it is magic.

Audience

Adults 25 to 54 with a love of food and culture.

Financing

Budget, comps and investment

We publish a number only when it is real. Until then, every field below reads In development.

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Credits

ROUX credits

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Credits change as a project develops. Last reviewed: October 2026.

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