# Made with Love (2026)

> An ambitious chef and a reluctant newcomer must work side by side to save her mother's restaurant despite mutual dislike.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/tv/1105141

## Facts

- Seasons: 1
- Episodes: 8
- Episode runtime: 34 min
- Status: Returning Series
- Genres: drama, comedy, romance
- Created by: Teddy Soeria Atmadja
- Network: Netflix
- Cast: Mawar de Jongh, Deva Mahenra, Sha Ine Febriyanti, Adipati Dolken, Asmara Abigail, Donny Damara, Laura Theux, Amel Carla
- TMDB rating: 8.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt39370832/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: none
- Tone: warm, sincere, heartfelt, lighthearted, comforting

## Synopsis

Made with Love (2026) is an Indonesian Netflix drama series created by Teddy Soeria Atmadja and produced by Karuna Pictures. Ambitious chef Luka (Mawar de Jongh) must team up with newcomer Dennis (Deva Mahenra) when he joins her mother's restaurant, a family business that needs saving. Luka is determined to keep the kitchen afloat, and Dennis is the last person she wants beside her at the stove, so every shift becomes a test of patience and pride. Alongside them, Sari (Sha Ine Febriyanti), Valdo (Adipati Dolken), Gita (Asmara Abigail) and Hasnan (Donny Damara) help shape the daily rhythm of service, rivalries and quiet loyalties. The eight-episode season unfolds as a sincere, heartfelt romantic comedy-drama in which cooking, menus and the pressure of a busy dining room carry the emotional weight. Its tone is warm and sincere with gentle humor, and its atmosphere is that of a close-knit restaurant family. Fans of The Bear and Chef's Table will find resonance in its kitchen-centered stakes and sincere, food-driven warmth.

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