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MasterChef Junior · S2 · E5

Pop-Up Restaurant

  • TV-PG
  • Dec 2, 2014
  • 42 min

The last six cooks split up into teams to compete in the inaugural restaurant challenge, with the winning group advancing to the semifinals.

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The last six cooks split up into teams to compete in the inaugural restaurant challenge, with the winning group advancing to the semifinals.

Season 2

7 episodes
  1. 1The Next Generation

    42 minNov 4, 2014

    Sixteen young home cooks arrive and find themselves preparing dishes using Alexander Weiss's favorite ingredients, including pork chops, pork tenderloin and green apples. The winner chooses which protein is used in the elimination round before 12 contestants are chosen to advance in the competition.

  2. 2Flip It!

    42 minNov 11, 2014

    A pancake-flipping contest precedes a challenge to create the best citrus cream pie.

  3. 3Mom Knows Best

    42 minNov 18, 2014

    A three-legged challenge is held to make a dozen cupcakes. Later, Gordon's mom visits the kitchen as a guest judge when the remaining contestants prepare one of the host's favorite dishes from his childhood.

  4. 4An Egg-Cellent Adventure

    42 minNov 25, 2014

    The contestants fry eggs sunny-side up in a 10-minute challenge, and later prepare their signature dishes that will anchor their menus at a future restaurant.

  5. 5Pop-Up Restaurant

    42 minDec 2, 2014Now viewing

    The last six cooks split up into teams to compete in the inaugural restaurant challenge, with the winning group advancing to the semifinals.

  6. 6A Cut Above the Rest

    42 minDec 9, 2014

    The final four cooks must break down an Alaskan king salmon and produce as many perfect filets possible; contestants must create a restaurant-quality salmon dish with a limited number of ingredients.

  7. 7The Finale

    42 minDec 16, 2014

    The top 2 junior chefs prepare a three-course menu in their last challenge; the winner is crowned, receiving a trophy and a $100,000 prize.