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MasterChef Australia is a Logie Award-winning Australian competitive cooking game show based on the original British MasterChef. It is produced by Shine Australia and screens on Network Ten. Restaurateur and chef Gary Mehigan, chef George Calombaris and food critic Matt Preston serve as the show's main judges. Journalist Sarah Wilson hosted the first series, however her role was dropped at the end of the series.
Episode 65 : Grandfinal
September. 01,2013
The finalists battle it out to secure the $100,000 cash prize, an Alfa Romeo Giulietta, a cookbook deal with New Holland and access to Australia’s best kitchens.
Episode 64 : Masterclass 13
August. 29,2013
All of the contestants from this year's competition return to take part in the last Masterclass of the season. The tables are turned though as they set a mystery box challenge for George and Gary.
Episode 63 : Finals Week Day 4: Culinary Dueling
August. 28,2013
The hopefuls battle it out in a culinary duel over three different rounds. In eachround, they have just thirty minutes and an open pantry to try and come up with their winning dishes. At the end of the show there is another elimination.
Episode 62 : Finals Week Day 3: The Atlantic Service Challenge
August. 27,2013
The four hopefuls left in the running arrive at Donovan Cooke’s restaurant, The Atlantic. Each of them have to create a two course meal chosen by Donovan for some VIP Atlantic customers.
Episode 61 : Finals Week Day 2: Elimination Challenge
August. 26,2013
The five contestants are matched with a chef that has a style and expertise to match their culinary ambitions in the latest elimination challenge.
Episode 60 : Finals Week Day 1: Mystery Box
August. 25,2013
The latest mystery box challenge sees the contestants being given 10 ingredients, five chosen by the contestants and the other five chosen by the judges. They then have just sixty minutes to create a delicious meal.
Episode 59 : Masterclass 12
August. 22,2013
Annie Smithers and John Reid are with the top five contestants & the judges, to create some great regional country produce.
Episode 58 : Dreams Week Day 4: Darren's Raspberry Rhubarb Ginger Chocolate Dessert.
August. 21,2013
The contestants facing elimination have to try and replicate Darren Purchase’s, raspberry rhubarb ginger chocolate dessert.
Episode 57 : Dreams Week Day 3: Josie Bones
August. 20,2013
The final six contestants pay a visit to Josie Bones, a restaurant owned by Chris Badenoch, who was a former Masterchef contestant. They are split into teams and have to create three dishes to serve to Chris' customers with the worst team having to face the next elimination challenge.
Episode 56 : Dreams Week Day 2: Elimination Challenge
August. 19,2013
Those facing elimination need to create cook a plate of food that demonstrates their food dream.
Episode 55 : Dreams Week Day 1: Service Challenge
August. 18,2013
The seven remaining contestants begin to realise that their food dreams are a real possibility. The service challenge sees them having to create dinner for some very surprise guests.
Episode 54 : Masterclass 11
August. 15,2013
The two lucky contestants who won Sunday night’s challenge are flown first class to Paris where Matt Preston shows them some of his favourite places to eat.
Episode 53 : World Food Week Day 4: Qantas World Map of Food
August. 14,2013
The contestants find themselves standing in front of the Qantas World Map of Food. They then have to create dishes from various regions of the world.
Episode 52 : World Food Week Day 3: Mexico or China
August. 13,2013
The contestants are split into two teams and have to create a lunchtime menu for city based office workers in Melbourne composed of dishes from either Mexico or China.
Episode 51 : World Food Week Day 2: Palms Hotel Elimination
August. 12,2013
The 6 losing contestants from yesterday’s challenge are put in charge of the Ossiano kitchen at The Palms Hotel Atlantis, where they have to create dinner for 50 VIP Atlantis guests as well as Ossiano Vice President, Mark Patten.
Episode 50 : World Food Week Day 1: VIP Banquet
August. 11,2013
The remaining eight contestants are flown to Dubai and split into four teams of two the contestants to face a challenge that sees them shop in the local Souk Markets and then create a banquet to 36 VIP's.
Episode 49 : Masterclass 10
August. 08,2013
Heston offers a masterclass on how to create perfect scrambled eggs. He also creates a roasted leg of lamb with anchovies and rosemary and demonstrates how to carve for maximum flavour.
Episode 48 : Heston Blumenthal Week Day 4: Elimination Challenge
August. 07,2013
The contestants from the losing team battle it out in today’s elimination challenge.
Episode 47 : Heston Blumenthal Week Day 3: Medieval Knights Feast
August. 06,2013
The teams have two and a half hours to create a Heston-esque medieval feast for ten noble knights and the judges.
Episode 46 : Heston Blumenthal Week Day 2: Cook Against Heston Immunity
August. 05,2013
The three winning contestants are given just 90 minutes to cook either an entrée, main or dessert while Heston has to cook all three courses in the same time. There is a twist in the challenge though.
Episode 45 : Heston Blumenthal Week Day 1: Royal Jubilee Trifle
August. 04,2013
The judges are joined by Heston Blumenthal and the contestants have two hours to recreate Heston’s royal jubilee trifle as they battle it out to win immunity.
Episode 44 : Masterclass 9
August. 01,2013
Kirsten Tibballs shows how to make an indulgent chocolate dessert perfect perfect for sharing. Gary creates a gorgeous dessert to tempt your loved one.
Episode 43 : Love Week Day 4: Breakfast Elimination
July. 31,2013
The five contestants facing elimination this weekhave to create their own breakfast dish and then serve it in just an hour to 100 hungry customers.
Episode 42 : Love Week Day 3: 50 First Dates
July. 30,2013
The top 10 are split into two teams and given the challenge of creating a main dish and a dessert for 25 couples.
Episode 41 : Love Week Day 2: Chocolate Elimination
July. 29,2013
The ingredient in this week's pressure test is chocolate. The bottom three from yesterday's challenge have to recreate Kirsten Tibballs’ louros cake.
Episode 40 : Love Week Day 1: Mystery Box Challenge
July. 28,2013
Love week gets underway and starts with a mystery box challenge. The remaining hopefuls get to fill their own boxes with ingredients of their choice but there is a twist!
Episode 39 : Masterclass 8
July. 25,2013
Matt goes back to basics as he creates a homemade tartare sauce. Gary uses some fresh local produce to create a dish for some local lifesavers.
Episode 38 : Immunity Week Day 4: Butter Invention Test
July. 24,2013
With just four pairs left vying for an elimination pin and in an invention test each couple has to create a sweet and a savoury dish.
Episode 37 : Immunity Week Day 3: Black Forest Ice-Cream Cake Relay
July. 23,2013
The remaining pairs in the immunity challenge have to recreate Nick Palumbo’s black forest ice-cream cake, in a relay style event.
Episode 36 : Immunity Week Day 2: Identical Dishes
July. 22,2013
The pairs in the immunity challenge are given free rein to create whatever they like but they must make two identical dishes
Episode 35 : Immunity Week Day 1: Skills Test and Yin & Yang Challenge
July. 21,2013
Only 10 hopefuls remain in the running and with an immunity pin up for grabs, the tension in the kitchen is running high.
Episode 34 : Masterclass 7
July. 18,2013
Gary attempts to prove that fast food can be healthy as he creates Vietnamese Rice Paper Rolls with peanut dipping sauce.
Episode 33 : Fast Food Week Day 4: Elmination Challenge
July. 17,2013
Daniel Wilson offers his 'perfect hotdog'. The contestants facing elimination have to recreate the hotdog and David will join the judges to decide who will be eliminated.
Episode 32 : Fast Food Week Day 3: Car Club Team Challenge
July. 16,2013
The remaining contestants travel to Red Hill Estate on the Mornington Peninsula where they have to create club sandwiches for 50 car club fans.
Episode 31 : Fast Food Week Day 2: Auction Elimination
July. 15,2013
The elimination challenge sees the contestants having to bid against each other for the items they want to cook with in an auction, and instead of money, they’ll bid with minutes.
Episode 30 : Fast Food Week Day 1: Mystery Box
July. 14,2013
Fast Food Week gets underway and in the mystery box challenge the twelve remaining contestants are split in four teams, each having to create their own creation of the burger, fried chicken and kebab. They have to face the clock though as time is limited.
Episode 29 : Masterclass 6
July. 11,2013
Paul Wilson creates a traditional Mexican mole with lamb cutlets. The judges pit their skills against one another in creating a chocolate mousse.
Episode 28 : Heaven and Hell Week Day 4: Elimination Challenge 2
July. 10,2013
The losing team from the Seven Deadly Sins challenge battle it out to try and save themselves from elimination.
Episode 27 : Heaven and Hell Week Day 3: Seven Deadly Sins Banquet
July. 09,2013
The remaining hopefuls are divided into two teams, and they have to prepare a banquet for 70 diners using ingredients that represent the different Seven Deadly Sins.
Episode 26 : Heaven and Hell Week Day 2: Elimination Challenge
July. 08,2013
Four contestants face the elimination challenge and are joined Ian Curley. The two of them who create the two worst dishes then have to battle it out in round two and one of them will be eliminated from the competition.
Episode 25 : Heaven and Hell Week Day 1: Mystery Box
July. 07,2013
This week's Mystery box challenge pushes the remaining 14 contestants to their limits.
Episode 24 : Masterclass 5
July. 04,2013
In tonight’s MasterClass, Brendan Pratt cooks slow roasted lamb shoulder with croquettes.
Episode 23 : Wild West Week Day 4: Elimination - The Green House
July. 03,2013
During the the Wild West Week elimination challenge, three contestants battle it out at Matt Stone’s restaurant, The Green House.
Episode 22 : Wild West Week Day 3: Stockmen Challenge
July. 02,2013
The contestants travel to Kylagh Station in York where they have to create lunch for 20 hungry stockmen and women on limited supplies.
Episode 21 : Wild West Week Day 2: Immunity Twist
July. 01,2013
The team which won yesterday’s Wild West Challenge battle are out for immunity tonight, or so they believe. After they show up at the Guillaume bistro there is a twist in the challenge.
Episode 20 : Wild West Week Day 1: Catch of the Day
June. 30,2013
The top 15 find themselves having to to on Wild West Week in Western Australia. They are in Fremantle where they are divided into two teams. They head offshore to catch their own dinner.
Episode 19 : Masterclass 4
June. 27,2013
Antonio Carluccio creates Handkerchief pasta with Ligurian Pesto whilst Gary shows how to make the perfect carbonara.
Episode 18 : Italian Week Day 4: Elimination
June. 26,2013
The team that lost yesterday's pizzeria challenge battle it out in the kitchen but there ends up being a twist.
Episode 17 : Italian Week Day 3: Battle of the Pizza
June. 25,2013
The 18 remaining contestants are put into two teams for a supreme Battle of the Pizzas. Each of the teams needs to come up with a menu of four pizzas to feed 150 hungry diners.
Episode 16 : Italian Week Day 2: Elimination - Memory Dish
June. 24,2013
The contestants are given 60 minutes to make a dish from memory. The contestant with the worst dish will be eliminated from the competition.
Episode 15 : Italian Week Day 1: Public Stall Challenge
June. 23,2013
It's Italian Week and the remaining contestants are split into four teams and given a dish to create and sell to the public from a stall.
Episode 14 : Masterclass 3
June. 20,2013
Masterchef Australia: Masterclass 3 Tonight's MasterClass sees the contestants being joined by Stephanie Alexander and along with Matt Preston, they make a spinach & potato torte.
Episode 13 : Kids Week Day 4: Elimination Challenge
June. 19,2013
The losing team from the Tuck Shop Challenge faces elimination today. The challenge takes part in two parts which will leave the contestants scared.
Episode 12 : Kids Week Day 3: Tuck Shop Challenge
June. 18,2013
The contestants make their way to Penleigh and Essendon High School where Gary introduces two very special guests who were previous students at the school. The challenge today sees the contestants having to feed 450 starving pupils.
Episode 11 : Kids Week Day 2: Immunity Challenge
June. 17,2013
It is the first Immunity Challenge of the current series and the judges inform the contestants that they have access to the pantry but there is a catch.
Episode 10 : Kids Week Day 1: Lunch Box
June. 16,2013
It's Kids Week and the first challenge sees the contestants having 60 minutes to make the best dish they can using the ingredients that are found in a school lunch box.
Episode 9 : Masterclass 2
June. 13,2013
The Barossa Boot Camp comes to an end with a MasterClass featuring great local produce and two of its favourite residents, Maggie Beer and William Wood.
Episode 8 : Barossa Boot Camp Day 4: Double Elimination Challenge
June. 12,2013
The boys versus girls Barossa Boot Camp reaches its conclusion and it is also the final day for two MasterChef contestants.
Episode 7 : Barossa Boot Camp Day 3: Seafood at Seppeltsfield Winery
June. 11,2013
The contestants are challenged at the Seppeltsfield winery in the Barossa, where they meet three seafood champions who show off their skills.
Episode 6 : Barossa Boot Camp Day 2: Maggie Beer Tag Team Race
June. 10,2013
The second day at the Barossa Boot Camp sees the contestants at the farm of food legend Maggie Beer where each team has to create four Maggie Beer recipes.
Episode 5 : Barossa Boot Camp Day 1: Break Down a Lamb
June. 09,2013
The girls-versus-boys themed challenge continues and they find themselves in the picturesque Barossa Valley instead of the Masterchef kitchen.
Episode 4 : Masterclass 1
June. 05,2013
For the first time ever, there is a twist featuring a studio audience member.
Episode 3 : Elimination Challenge 1
June. 04,2013
In the first elimination, the contestants with the worst six dishes from last night's Protein Pick Face Off face an Invention Test with a twist. At the end of the show one of them is eliminated.
Episode 2 : Protein Pick Face Off Challenge
June. 03,2013
The female contestants battle it out against the male contestants in a Protein Pick Face Off. The bottom six will go in to the first elimination challenge to take place tomorrow.
Episode 1 : The Top 22
June. 02,2013
22 brand new contestants are introduced as they begin their dream to become Australia's next MasterChef.
Seasons
Season 16
This season feature 4 judges. Andy Allen, Sofia Levin, Jean-Christophe Novelli and Poh Ling Yeow. The number of contestants increased from 18 to 22. Like the previous 2 seasons, the season omitted the broadcast of the audition stage. Only one Immunity Pin is up for grabs this season.
Season 15
Returning for its 15th season, MasterChef Australia is back to deliver a series full of twists and turns with Secrets & Surprises.
Originally scheduled to premiere 1 May 2023, the series was postponed due to the sudden passing of judge Jock Zonfrillo the night before.
Season 14
Jock Zonfrillo, Andy Allen and Melissa Leong return to judge Season 14 of MasterChef Australia: Fans & Favourites.
Original champion Julie Goodwin leads the 12 returning cooks who compete alongside 12 newcomers (and no auditions). The MasterChef kitchen also once again plays host to chefs from Australia and overseas, including Adriano Zumbo, Shannon Bennet, Curtis Stone, Reynold Poernomo, Clare Smyth, Alla Wolf-Tasker, Josh Niland and Maggie Beer.
Season 13
Judges Jock Zonfrillo, Melissa Leong and Andy Allen are back in the MasterChef Australia kitchen, ready to introduce the next generation of exceptional home cooks. 2021 will be seasoned to perfection with some of the world’s most recognisable and beloved chefs including Nigella Lawson, Yotam Ottolenghi, Heston Blumenthal, Massimo Bottura and Clare Smyth - plus homegrown sensations including Curtis Stone, Kirsten Tibballs, Darren Purchese, Alla Wolf-Tasker, Scott Pickett, Poh Ling Yeow, Callum Hann and Reynold Poernomo, all set to challenge the top 24 contestants.
Sacrificing everything to follow their food dreams, this season’s passionate contestants have put their lives on hold to be part of this life-changing experience. With heart, soul and drive, this season’s exceptional contestants will follow their food dreams and make magic happen.
Season 12
Jock Zonfrillo, Melissa Leong and Andy Allen take the helm of the show that celebrates food and the love of food.
Jock, Melissa and Andy will be joined in the MasterChef Australia kitchen by a delicious assortment of the world’s best chefs, including Gordon Ramsay, Heston Blumenthal and Curtis Stone, to serve up the 12th helping of MasterChef Australia. The traditional MasterChef Australia recipe also boasts some new ingredients when the best of the best from the past 11 seasons return to the kitchen in MasterChef Australia – Back To Win.
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