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MasterChef Australia

  • TV-14
  • 2009–
  • 18 seasons
  • Reality
  • 7.0

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.

Episodes

60 episodes
  1. 1Series 6 Premiere

    71 minMay 5, 2014

    MasterChef Australia returns with the best group of home cooks the competition has ever seen. In the first episode, our potential contestants are given one hour to cook their best dish and secure their spot in the top 24.

  2. 2Top 50: Core Skills Invention Test

    73 minMay 6, 2014

    Just 10 aprons remain for the 18 remaining aspiring home cooks.The contestants are put through their paces in a core skills invention test, then, contestants must recreate George Calombaris' superb lemon lime and bitters dessert.

  3. 3Top 24: Mystery Box Challenge

    67 minMay 7, 2014

    The top 24 contestants enter the MasterChef Australia kitchen for the very first time. First up tonight, the contestants face the classic mystery box challenge, but there's a surprise in store.

  4. 4Elimination Challenge: Chinese Fried Rice

    72 minMay 8, 2014

    In tonight's elimination episode, 21 contestants face elimination for the first time with a three-round challenge. The contestants are given just 30 minutes to cook a perfect Chinese fried rice. Who will be the first contestant to go?

  5. 5Mystery Box Challenge and Breakfast Invention Test

    64 minMay 11, 2014

    The 21 contestants enter the kitchen to find a mystery box at their bench. They have one hour to cook a dish using at least one of the ingredients.

  6. 6Pressure Test: Shannon Bennett's Fillet of Beef

    45 minMay 12, 2014

    The three contestants with the least impressive dishes from the invention test face off in the pressure test. They are given the challenge of re-creating guest chef Shannon Bennett's fillet of beef with a bone marrow crust.

  7. 7Off-Site Challenge: Lunch Service in St Kilda

    47 minMay 13, 2014

    In the season's first off-site challenge, the contestants split into two teams for a lunch service challenge at two popular St Kilda restaurants. The team with the most money in the till at the end of the challenge wins.

  8. 8Elimination Challenge: Three Dishes from One Snapper

    49 minMay 14, 2014

    The losing team from last night's challenge are all facing elimination and have to plan three dishes from one snapper. In an unexpected twist, one contestant takes the biggest risk in the history of MasterChef Australia. Will it pay off?

  9. 9Mystery Box Challenge: Maggie Beer

    65 minMay 18, 2014

    In a special episode, the queen of the Australian kitchen, Maggie Beer, returns to the kitchen for the Mystery Box challenge. Who will impress the judges in the challenge?

  10. 10Pressure Test: Alla Wolf-Tasker's Rivers and Lakes

    49 minMay 19, 2014

    The bottom three contestants from the Invention Test face off in the Pressure Test. Who will be hanging up their apron and leaving the MasterChef kitchen for the last time?

  11. 11Immunity Challenge: Ollie Gould & Kylie Kwong

    46 minMay 20, 2014

    The three best performing contestants in the Invention Test get to compete for immunity. Competing against chefs Ollie Gould and Kylie Kwong, who has what it takes to win the immunity?

  12. 12Team Challenge: Three Course Menu from Memory

    48 minMay 21, 2014

    In this challenge it's all about strategy, memory, communication, pace and teamwork as the contestants are split into two teams. However, as always, there's a twist.

  13. 13Elimination Challenge in Three Rounds

    94 minMay 22, 2014

    The losing team from the latest challenge now face off over three rounds. By the end of round three, one of the 10 contestants will be eliminated from the competition.

  14. 14Mystery Box Challenge and Invention Test

    66 minMay 25, 2014

    A mystery box challenge quickly becomes a nightmare for some; while an invention test goes like a dream for others.

  15. 15Pressure Test

    45 minMay 26, 2014

    The bottom three contestants from the invention test face off in a pressure test where they have three hours to replicate a complex dessert. The worst dish will be eliminated from the competition.

  16. 16Immunity Challenge: Benjamin Cooper

    46 minMay 27, 2014

    The contestant playing for immunity must cook off against Benjamin Cooper from leading restaurant, Chin Chin, even with a 15-minute head start, have they got what it takes to out-cook a professional?

  17. 17Team Challenge: Four-Course Dessert Menu

    75 minMay 28, 2014

    The contestants are tasked to create a four-course dessert menu, with each team needing to prepare 10 serves of each dessert to the judges. Which team will go head to head in the elimination?

  18. 18Elimination Challenge: Blind Taste Test

    75 minMay 29, 2014

    The contestants from the losing team compete in a blind taste test. They must taste a mystery dish while blindfolded then recreate the dish. The worst dish will be hanging up the apron forever.

  19. 19Mystery Box Challenge

    64 minJun 1, 2014

    The contestants enter the kitchen for another Mystery Box challenge, but there's a twist...The top three dishes will compete for immunity while the bottom three will face elimination.

  20. 20Pressure Test: Saint Crispin

    51 minJun 2, 2014

    In an intense pressure test, the three contestants must recreate a dish made by the co-head chefs from leading Melbourne restaurant Saint Crispin. Who will be safe from elimination?

  21. 21Immunity Challenge: Matt Stone

    48 minJun 3, 2014

    With immunity up for grabs the three contestants battle it out with cheese. Who will get the chance to cook for immunity and go up against celebrated chef Matt Stone?

  22. 22Team Challenge: Queen Victoria Market

    48 minJun 4, 2014

    The contestants arrive at Melbourne's Queen Victoria Market and are tasked to work in teams at four different stalls. The team with the lowest profit will face off in the elimination challenge.

  23. 23Elimination Challenge: Time Auction

    87 minJun 5, 2014

    The losing team from the off-site challenge will compete in a time-auction elimination challenge and one contestant's dream will be over. Also, we end with a sweet Masterclass that's all about dessert.

  24. 24Invention Test: Chocolate

    63 minJun 8, 2014

    In the invention test, each team has to produce one sweet and one savoury dish using chocolate, showing their versatility. The team that impresses the judges the most will win a chance at immunity.

  25. 25Pressure Test: Nobu Matsuhisa

    51 minJun 9, 2014

    In a pressure test like no other, internationally acclaimed chef Nobu Matsuhisa sets a challenge for the losing team from the invention test in one of the toughest cooks yet.

  26. 26Immunity Challenge

    52 minJun 10, 2014

    The three best performers in the invention test are vying for immunity. However, they must produce a dish using either a blow torch, a smoking gun or a cream whip dispenser.

  27. 27Offsite Challenge: Wedding Anniversary at Ascot House

    53 minJun 11, 2014

    Love is in the air as the contestants arrive at Melbourne's prestigious Ascot House to celebrate a diamond jubilee wedding anniversary with no food. That's where the contestants come in.

  28. 28Elimination Challenge

    52 minJun 12, 2014

    In a two-round elimination challenge the losing team from the off-site challenge go head-to-head to keep their place in the competition. Which amateur cook will say goodbye forever?

  29. 29Mystery Box: Marco Pierre White

    76 minJun 15, 2014

    The contestants are stunned to find the Godfather of modern cooking, Marco Pierre White, waiting for them. The winner of Marco's mystery box challenge gets to choose the core ingredient in the invention test.

  30. 30Pressure Test: White Heat

    54 minJun 16, 2014

    Marco Pierre White sets the pressure test challenge from his iconic cookbook, White Heat. Emotions run high when one contestant is sent packing forever.

  31. 31Immunity Challenge: Donovan Cooke

    47 minJun 17, 2014

    The contestant cooking for immunity must match skills with Donovan Cooke from the renowned Melbourne restaurant Atlantic. Have they got what it takes to take down a professional?

  32. 32Offsite Challenge: Taxi Kitchen

    52 minJun 18, 2014

    The off-site challenge sees the contestants split into two teams to cook a three-course, British-inspired menu for 120 diners at Taxi Kitchen, in Melbourne's Federation Square.

  33. 33Elimination Challenge: Risotto

    86 minJun 19, 2014

    Each contestant has one hour to cook a risotto, but to impress they must take this popular dish to another level. The contestant with the least impressive dish will leave the kitchen.

  34. 34Mystery Box Challenge

    64 minJun 22, 2014

    The contestants enter the MasterChef Australia kitchen to find two mystery boxes, but this week these two boxes will turn the competition on its head.

  35. 35Pressure Test: Vikas Khanna

    55 minJun 23, 2014

    In the Pressure Test Challenge, the contestants must work with chef and host of MasterChef India, Vikas Khanna. The least impressive dish will leave the competition.

  36. 36Mystery Box Challenge: Second Chances

    51 minJun 24, 2014

    We are down to the Top Ten contestants; but this challenge will present the biggest shock in the competition so far. Only the most courageous will win.

  37. 37Service Challenge: Starlight Children's Foundation

    54 minJun 25, 2014

    Guest chef Curtis Stone leads the service challenge at the Starlight Children's Foundation charity lunch. The contestants are split in two teams and must raise the most money for the charity.

  38. 38Power Apron Mystery Box Challenge

    50 minJun 26, 2014

    In an intense Mystery Box challenge, the winning team from the service challenge play off for the power apron, which will mean they control every challenge played out next week.

  39. 39Mystery Box Challenge & Invention Test

    72 minJun 29, 2014

    It's power apron week and the contestant holding the apron will have a big advantage in the Mystery Box challenge and the Invention test. Which three contestants will face-off for elimination?

  40. 40Pressure Test - Croquembouche

    53 minJun 30, 2014

    In one of the most difficult pressure tests yet, the three contestants must battle it out to stay in the competition. However, the power apron plays a role yet again and one cook will say goodbye.

  41. 41Immunity Challenge

    53 minJul 1, 2014

    In the immunity challenge the contestant with the power apron will compete for a chance at immunity. But will the power apron help the contestant get one over the professional chef?

  42. 42Service Challenge: Banquet for 20 Food Producers

    46 minJul 2, 2014

    In the service challenge, the contestants are split into two teams to cook a banquet for 20 food producers. The power apron contestant gets to choose their team members for the challenge.

  43. 43Elimination Challenge: Mexican

    55 minJul 3, 2014

    In a Mexican-themed elimination challenge, the five remaining contests will face-off to avoid elimination. However, the power apron contestant will play a vital role on who will be staying...

  44. 44Mystery Box Challenge: Barter

    64 minJul 6, 2014

    With the same six items in each contestant's mystery box, they all must barter with each other to get a variety of ingredients. Which three contestants will battle it out for immunity?

  45. 45Pressure Test: Nick Palumbo's Choc-Top Ice Creams

    50 minJul 7, 2014

    In the Pressure Test, the contestants must make four of Nick Palumbo's classic choc-top ice creams from scratch. The least impressive dish will leave the competition forever.

  46. 46Immunity Challenge: John Lawson

    43 minJul 8, 2014

    The contestants vying for immunity must identify 12 cuts of a cow. The contestant that names all 12 correctly will go up against professional chef, John Lawson. Can they out-cook a professional?

  47. 47Offsite Challenge: Asian

    55 minJul 9, 2014

    In an Asian cuisine challenge, the contestants, in four teams must cook an Asian dish for 200 hungry fans who have the power to decide on their favourite dishes.

  48. 48Elimination Challenge: Dave Verhuel

    54 minJul 10, 2014

    The two losing teams from the team challenge must replicate a signature dish by chef Dave Verhuel without a recipe. The least impressive dish will be eliminated from the competition.

  49. 49Mystery Box: Heston Blumenthal & Invention Test

    67 minJul 13, 2014

    To the contestant's surprise, chef Heston Blumenthal will be heading up the challenges, starting with the first challenge and the Invention test.

  50. 50Pressure Test: Beetroot Risotto

    59 minJul 14, 2014

    The contestants must cook one of Heston's dishes: beetroot risotto. With no recipe, they must keep up with Heston as he cooks the dish in front of them, but they must finish cooking at the same time.

  51. 51Offsite Challenge

    51 minJul 15, 2014

    In the off-site challenge, Heston sets the task for the five contestants cooking. They must pimp the menu of a local Melbourne pub and run the service for 120 customers, with Heston at the helm.

  52. 52Elimination Challenge: Five Senses

    54 minJul 16, 2014

    The contestants must make a dish inspired by the five senses. Each cook has to include taste and the remaining senses are allocated between the contestants to include in their dish.

  53. 53Sudden Death Elimination Challenge

    91 minJul 17, 2014

    Four contestants face off in a sudden death elimination challenge? and then an incredible Masterclass from Heston.

  54. 54Mystery Box Challenge

    64 minJul 20, 2014

    The contestants open their mystery boxes and find ingredients chosen by their loved ones. They now have 45 minutes to cook something spectacular using those ingredients.

  55. 55Invention Test

    58 minJul 21, 2014

    In an emotional invention test, the remaining five contestants are surprised to learn that there are no rules or restraints: they can cook whatever they choose with full access to the pantry.

  56. 56Duel Challenge Over Three Rounds

    51 minJul 22, 2014

    The top four contestants must cook off in a duel challenge over three rounds. There's a great deal at stake as the winner of the third round will secure a place in the semi-final.

  57. 57Service Challenge: Vue de Monde

    51 minJul 23, 2014

    With one contestant already through to the semi-final, the remaining three contestants compete in a service challenge at the three-hatted Vue de Monde restaurant in Melbourne.

  58. 58Pressure Test

    87 minJul 24, 2014

    Three contestants must cook off in an elimination pressure test with one leaving forever. Also, the contestants sit the final MasterClass, joined by special guest chefs Curtis Stone and Kylie Kwong.

  59. 59MasterChef 2014 Semi Final

    74 minJul 27, 2014

    The stakes are high as the three remaining contestants fight for a place in the finale. Will your favourite amateur cook make it through to the final two?

  60. 60MasterChef 2014 Finale

    108 minJul 28, 2014

    The massive finale will be played out in a culinary duel over three rounds with the chance to win $250,000 and prizes to change their lives forever. Who will be Australia's MasterChef for 2014?

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Series cast

Gary MehiganHimself - Judge & Host747 episodes
George CalombarisHimself - Judge & Host747 episodes
Matt PrestonHimself - Judge & Host747 episodes
Andy Allen408 episodes
Jock Zonfrillo236 episodes
Melissa LeongHerself - Judge & Host234 episodes
Poh Ling YeowHerself - Judge & Host175 episodes
Jean-Christophe NovelliHimself - Judge & Host170 episodes
Sofia LevinHerself - Judge & Host170 episodes
Curtis Stone21 episodes
Marco Pierre White19 episodes
Heston Blumenthal18 episodes
Nigella Lawson16 episodes
Maggie Beer14 episodes
Gordon RamsaySelf13 episodes
Kirsten TibballsSelf10 episodes
Yotam OttolenghiSelf8 episodes
Darren Purchese8 episodes

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