Season 1 Plot
Brash detective Marwin goes undercover as a chef to bust a drug ring. Clashing with Youtuber Khing, they team up against the mafia boss, in an action-comedy.
My Undercover Chef Season 1 aired on December 21st, 2023.
Season 1 Episodes
1. The Tempered Cop
Marwin, a hotheaded police captain, makes a mistake during a mission and lets a drug dealer escape. After he gets suspended, Marwin persists with the investigation. His search leads him to Santisuk Community, where he meets Khing, a feisty influencer who's the granddaughter of a restaurant owner in the community.
2. Undercover
Marwin begins working undercover as a waiter at Pao's restaurant to find leads on illegal drug activities in the community. He has to put up with Khing's bullying ways and lets himself get pushed around by the thugs in the community. Meanwhile, Inspector Peng finds himself in trouble.
3. Convince
Marwin targets Mha, the community's leader, before he realizes that Mha is not the only man with influence. Marwin is trying to get close to Rhung to find Mha's operating base. Meanwhile, Khing tries to convince Pao to close down the restaurant and move in with her.
4. Suspicion
Marwin suspects that Mha and Khing are planning something. Following Inspector Peng's suggestion, he makes a move on Khing in order to get closer to Mha without realizing that Mha has a plan to test him. Although the investigation is complicated, Marwin finds his job as a waiter much harder.
5. Search & Save
Marwin finds himself in a tight spot after a misstep with Mha. Pao becomes more forgetful and suddenly disappears from the restaurant, making Khing worried and furious with Marwin. The event makes it harder for Marwin to keep the drug bust operation going.
6. Prevention
Khing faces a major life crisis after being shunned by people on social media. She joins Mha in his business, hoping to earn money for her grandmother's medical expenses. Marwin tries to stop Khing, worrying that she might become involved with a drug trafficking ring.
7. Reality Check
Inspector Tik gets an important lead from Pao, which makes him suspect a connection between Santisuk Community and the drug ring he's investigating. Inspector Peng pressures Marwin to find evidence and arrest Mha, but Marwin starts to question whether Mha really is the bad guy.
8. Busted
Inspector Tik finds drugs in Mha's warehouse during a raid, so Marwin has no choice but to arrest him. Hoping to help Mha, Marwin tries to find the people involved in the drug ring. But after Marwin reveals he's a police officer, Khing is furious with him for lying to her and everyone in the community.
9. Scape Goat
Mha gets sent to prison. Marwin tries to look for more evidence, but his persistence in investigating the case causes him to fight with Inspector Peng. The police are ordered to stop the investigation and have Mha take the fall. Meanwhile, King continues to exert his authority over the community.
10. Reveal of Truth
Marwin receives an honorary award. Feeling conflicted, he decides to do something that shocks everyone. The search to uncover the truth in the Santisuk Community continues. Meanwhile, Pao makes a huge decision concerning "Pao Restaurant."
11. Deceptively Tranquil
Marwin is determined to start a restaurant with the help of Khing, Pao, and everyone else. While everything seems to be going well, Marwin runs into someone whom he has long been searching for.
12. Mysterious Helper
Marwin follows the man whom he suspects to be the drug kingpin. Although Marwin gets caught, he receives help from someone who had mysteriously disappeared in the past. When the mysterious man slips up during a fight, Marwin tries to find a way to help him.
13. The King Pin
Marwin, Inspector Peng, and the villagers try to save the mysterious man. Everyone is shocked when the identity of the drug kingpin is revealed. Marwin plays up to him and finally learns about his secret plan for the Santisuk Community.
14. Release
Marwin gets tricked by the drug kingpin and becomes involved in a drug crime. But as all hope seems lost, luck is still on their side when Mha is acquitted of his crime and is released from prison.
15. Wrong to Right
Things are tense among the police when King claims that Marwin is working for him. As the drug kingpin tries to portray himself as the good guy in order to continue his evil plan, Marwin, Khing, and Mha must work together to expose him.
16. Final Collaboration
Marwin, Khing, and Mha try to expose the truth behind the drug kingpin's charitable foundation. Will they be able to save Santisuk Community from evil? What will become of their street food project in the community?