Seasons & Episodes
Auditions (1)
The search for a culinary master begins.
Auditions (2)
The home cooks endure an intense grilling.
Top 14
The Top 14 are revealed.
Top 14 Compete
The contestants enter the kitchen for the first time.
Top 11 Compete
The cooks impress with just one cupcake.
Top 9 Compete
The home cooks cater a high-end wedding.
Top 6 Compete
The contestants undergo a Mystery Box challenge and an Invention Test.
Winner Revealed
America's best home cook is revealed.
Audition 1
100 amateur chefs are flown to Los Angeles to see if they have what it takes to be the next MasterChef. The contestants
Audition 2
Round 2 begins with the amateur chefs trying to impress the judges with their signature dishes. Contestants compete for
Audition 3 & Top 38 Revealed
The field has been narrowed down, and the top 38 are revealed.
Top 18 Revealed
The contestants must show the judges that they can pass two culinary stress tests before moving onto the next round. Fir
Top 16 Revealed
The contestants have one hour to make a dish using mystery ingredients. The winner picks the main ingredient in the elim
Top 16 Compete
The contestants are split into two teams, each team creating a five course meal. One person is eliminated.
Top 15 Compete
The contestants compete, and try to advance to the next round.
Top 14 Compete
The remaining contestants compete in order to advance to the next round.
Top 13 Compete
Vegetarian meals are made by the 13 remaining hopefuls. Then, Season 1 winner Whitney Miller shows up and challenges the
Top 12 Compete
The Top 12 prepare food for a celebrity cocktail party
Top 11 Compete
The hopefuls cook lobsters. Later, they compete in an aphrodisiac challenge.
Top 10 Compete
The Top 10 cook for the judges' mothers. Later, they must prepare eggs Benedict.
Top 9 Compete
The Top 9 home cooks flex their culinary muscles in another grueling challenge to prove to the judges they have the pass
Top 8 Compete
The contestants will need to prepare a slider and a side for each kid. But there's a catch: They cannot use beef or pota
Top 8 Compete Again
After no elimination last night, the Top 8 home cooks again flex their culinary muscles in another grueling challenge to
Top 6 Compete
The remaining six home cooks arrive at the acclaimed Los Angeles restaurant Patina at Walt Disney Concert Hall. Chef Gor
Top 5 Compete
The final five home cooks in the competition gather in the "MasterChef" kitchen, where judges Gordon Ramsay, Graham Elli
Top 4 Compete
Top 3 Compete
The Top 3 chefs face off in a grueling final challenge, and the judges determine the winner in the Season 2 finale. At s
Winner Revealed
The Top 3 chefs face off in a grueling final challenge, and the judges determine the winner in the Season 2 finale. At s
Auditions (1)
After a nationwide search, only the best amateur cooks – including a stock broker, a professional opera singer, a plas
Auditions (2)
The auditions continue as the judges critique the good and the bad and continue to winnow down the competition. Those wh
Auditions (3) and Top 36 Bootcamp
The final round of auditions is held in Los Angeles. Then, the 36 remaining hopefuls compete in a ground-beef challenge
Top 18 Compete
The Top 18 must create gourmet dishes using duck and bananas. Later, they're challenged to cook with unusual and intimid
Top 16 Compete
Culinary boot camp awaits the 16 remaining hopefuls at California's Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base, where they'll work
Top 15 Compete
Fifteen hopefuls remain, and they're tasked with creating unique dishes using unconventional—and unappetizing—cuts o
Top 14 Compete
The judges split the cooks into teams to prepare breakfast for hotel guests; the members of the losing team must prove t
Top 13 Compete
A budget-friendly mystery-box challenge requires the wannabe chefs to create a gourmet meal using only $20 worth of ingr
Top 12 Compete
The 12 remaining hopefuls are split into three teams for a food-truck challenge that requires them to create budget-frie
Top 11 Compete
Judge Graham Elliot joins the amateur cooks in the kitchen, taking part in a mystery-box challenge. Later, a double elim
Top Nine Compete
The amateur chefs must cook with exotic ingredients from the sea
Top 8 Compete
The amateur chefs are taken to a Southern California rodeo, where they'll work in teams to feed a hearty meal to 101 hun
Top 7 Compete
Paula Deen is a guest judge for a Southern-inspired mystery-box challenge. Later, the hopefuls are paired up to cook a c
Top 6 Compete, Pt. 1
Part 1 of 3. Eight previously eliminated contestants return and compete for a chance to win back their aprons and contin
Top 6 Compete, Pt. 2
Part 2 of 3. The seven remaining hopefuls find shrimp in the mystery basket, and must make standout dishes with a very l
Top 6 Compete, Pt. 3
Conclusion. The six remaining hopefuls compete in a team challenge at Hatfield's, a Hollywood hot spot, where they attem
Top 5 Compete
A game-changing twist surprises the five remaining hopefuls during a mystery-box challenge. Later, the wannabe chefs are
Top 4 Compete
Four hopefuls remain, and they must work in teams of two to prepare a gourmet meal for three world-renowned chefs: Danie
Top 3 Compete
Part 1 of 2. Season 3 finale: The three remaining hopefuls are tasked with creating a dish that best embodies their pers
Winner Chosen
In their final challenge in the kitchen, the two home cooks will conceptualize and prepare the most important three-cour
Auditions No. 1
Home cooks present dishes to the judges.
Auditions No. 2
Home cooks present dishes to the judges.
Top 19 Revealed
The judges pare down the competition in the final round of auditions; the cooks take on a lamb challenge; the top 19 con
Top 19 Compete
The top 19 contestants face a mystery box challenge; the contestants face elimination.
Top 18 Compete
The cooks must create a healthy meal for over 300 school children.
Top 17 Compete
The cooks must prepare a dish using mystery box ingredients, which include cod; two contestants are sent home.
Top 16 Compete (1)
The cooks prepare a steak meal for firefighters; the challenge losers cook eggs benedict.
Top 16 Compete (2)
Four cooks prepare burger dishes at Gordon Ramsay BurGR in Las Vegas.
Top 15 Compete
A mystery-box challenge involving foreign ingredients takes place; chef Lidia Bastianich judges pasta dishes.
Top 14 Compete
The contestants prepare a meal for the cast and crew of "Glee." Jane Lynch, Cory Monteith and Matthew Morrison serve as
Top 13 Compete
The contestants deal with a mystery-box challenge that involves an unusual ingredient and a limited pantry; Season 3 win
Top 12 Compete
A meal is prepared for a wedding party.
Top 11 Compete
Restaurateur Eva Longoria selects Mexican-inspired ingredients for a mystery box challenge.
Top 10 Compete
The contestants must prepare fish tacos for hungry surfers; in a pressure test, contestants must prepare a perfect chick
Top 9 Compete
The nine remaining contestants make sausage link dishes using a sausage maker, with the winner choosing the ingredient t
Top 8 Compete
The cooks compete in an overnight challenge; the losing team faces a spun sugar dessert pressure test.
Top 7 Compete
The cooks create dishes inspired by loved ones; tag-team sushi challenge.
Top 6 Compete
Previously eliminated contestants get the chance to get back in the competition by perfectly frying an egg and preparing
Top 7 Compete Again
The cooks must prepare a T-bone steak dish; the challenge winner assigns a type of poultry to the other contestants.
Top 6 Compete
The cooks must re-create popular dishes served at a fine-dining restaurant in downtown Los Angeles; the losing team must
Top 5 Compete (1)
The judges are joined by their sons, who help critique a mystery box challenge; re-creating a dish.
Top 5 Compete (2)
Two cooks advance to the finals while the remaining three face a pressure test.
Top 4 Compete
The cooks split into two teams for the mystery box challenge.
Top 3 Compete
The remaining three contestants cook more sophisticated versions of the dishes they made in their initial auditions.
Winner Chosen
The final two cooks prepare three-course meals; the judges choose the winner.
Top 30 Compete
Host award-winning chef Gordon Ramsay, along with fellow judges restaurateur Joe Bastianich and acclaimed chef Graham El
Top 22 Compete
The contestants must prepare a unique dish in the first mystery box challenge -- which features ingredients typically us
Top 20 Compete
The cooks compete to feed 500 male and female troops on a desert Army base; the losing team faces a pressure test featur
Top 18 Compete
The contestants tackle a seafood challenge, with the winner choosing what dessert the others will prepare in the elimina
Top 17 Compete
The contestants prepare a seafood menu for a beachfront wedding; one team faces a challenge featuring a meal with steak
Top 16 Compete
A mystery-box challenge has the Top 16 chefs preparing dishes using canned foods. The winner will work with former "Mast
Top 15 Compete
The contestants must put aside their difference as they pair up to create a surf-and-turf dish; the challenge losers fac
Top 14 Compete
The remaining 14 cooks work in two sets of teams at a busy, iconic diner in Los Angeles; the members of the losing team
Top 13 Compete
The cooks must create a dish using Alaskan king salmon; during the elimination round, the cooks create a dish using one
Top 12 Compete
The cooks prepare romantic dinners for couples celebrating anniversaries; Ramsay's wife joins him for dinner; the losing
Top 11 Compete
For the first time, the contestants get to choose between two mystery boxes: one filled with high-end ingredients and on
Top 10 Compete
The home cooks split into two teams and create menus of healthy football game concessions for an entire stadium; the coo
Top 8 Compete
The cooks split into teams of two and prepare a poultry dish using different parts of the chicken; two pairs face a pres
Top 7 Compete
The remaining contestants receive hometown encouragement as they prepare savory apple dishes; while the challenge winner
Top 6 Compete
Ramsay works alongside the cooks as they take over a high-end restaurant in Los Angeles; croquembouche pressure test.
Top 5 Compete
Joined by VIP kitchen guests, the cooks prepare dishes inspired by loved ones; the cooks face a challenge involving rare
Top 4 Compete
A final team challenge establishes who will move on to the top three.
Top 3 Compete
The Top 3 contestants create dishes for a panel of judges from all 50 U.S. states. The winner earns an automatic spot in
Winner Chosen
In the Season 5 finale, the winner is chosen after the Top 2 compete for the trophy, a book deal and a $250,000 grand pr
Let the Battle Commence
The Battle Continues
After the Battle for the Apron concludes, the Top 22 home cooks in America will face their first Mystery Box Challenge.
You're the Apple of My Eye
The Top 22 home cooks in America will face their first Mystery Box Challenge. Each contestant is given 20 staple ingredi
Cinnamon Roll-er Coaster
The remaining 20 home cooks will face their first team challenge of the season at an amusement park. Once teams are deci
Clawing to Victory
The next mystery box challenge has the home cooks come out of their shells and prepare unique crab dishes for the judges
What Happens in Vegas Steaks in Vegas
In the second field challenge of the season, the home cooks will take a surprise trip to Las Vegas, where they will be s
Bring Home the Bacon
In the next challenge, it's proven that Breakfast is indeed the most important meal of the day when the home cooks are e
Happy Birthday MasterChef
Each team will prepare a two-course menu for the 100th episode celebration, during which VIP guests will dine on oyster
Gordon's Greatest Hits
The remaining home cooks will learn from the best as they enter a special taste-it-and-make-it challenge. Each contestan
Rice Rice Baby
In the next mystery box challenge, the remaining home cooks must create a rice dish in 60 minutes. The contestant with t
Moo-vers And Bakers
The Top 10 home cooks enter the Wild West when they face their next team challenge and create steak meals for 101 cowboy
Family Reunion
The Top 10 home cooks will cook family style when they face their next team challenge and create family style meals for
A Little Southern Flare
The cooks prepare a flambé in a mystery box challenge, and the winner is safe from elimination and also gets to choose
Getting A-Head in the Competition
n the next team challenge, the remaining home cooks will split into teams to prepare vegetarian meals for guests of the
A Storm's A-Brewing
The cooks must create a dish that features coffee as one of the main ingredients; during the pressure test, the contesta
The Restaurant Takeover
The remaining chefs are put into teams to take over a Los Angeles restaurant, where they have to come up with two appeti
Return of the Champions
In the next mystery box challenge, the Top 5 home cooks must create a dish using pear, blue cheese, tomato, portabella m
Think Inside the Box
The 4 remaining contestants use special ingredients from Gordon and Graham in the next team challenge. Each team must cr
Team Gordon Ramsay
In the next challenge, with a little help from a few other home cooks, the remaining three contestants will create dishe
The Finale
In the final challenge in the MasterChef kitchen, the Top Two home cooks will have one last chance to prove to the judge
Battle for a White Apron, Part 1
Forty of the best home cooks in America travel to Los Angeles to compete in the Battle of the Apron challenge and attemp
Battle for a White Apron, Part 2
The chefs have use their culinary skills as the Battle of the Apron challenge continues.
Wolfgang Puck
After the Battle of the Apron concludes, the Top 20 home cooks in America meet the first guest judge of the season – c
A MasterChef Wedding
The Top 18 home cooks prepare appetizers and entrees for season 6 contestant Nick Nappi on his wedding day!
A Mexican Mystery
The remaining 17 home cooks are greeted by Chefs Ramsay and Tosi, as well as Season 6 winner Claudia Sandoval and guest
Gordon Ramsay Masterclass
The remaining 16 home cooks get a very special treat leading into the next challenge as Chef Ramsay demonstrates how to
Vets, Jets, and Home Cooks
The Top 15 home cooks are challenged to serve 101 hungry veterans!
The Good, the Bad and the Offal
The contestants are introduced to special culinary guest judge Edward Lee, chef and owner of 610 Magnolia in Louisville,
A Piece of Cake
The remaining 12 contestants are broken up into two teams to prep, cook and plate 30 dishes for teenagers celebrating th
The Weakest Links
The losing sweet-16 team members must bake a three-layer birthday cake in 90 minutes, and then the remaining contestants
Sweet Surprise
The Top 10 cooks have one hour to make breakfast using a chocolate-hazelnut spread, and the winner gets to choose the di
5 Star Food
Guest judge Kevin Sbraga cooks alongside the Top 9 in the next Mystery Box Challenge, as they create an impressive dish
Hot Potato
The Top Eight remaining contenders must battle through a three-part potato proficiency challenge.. Guest judge Kevin Sbr
Tag Team
Three basic utensils are used by the Top 7 contestants in a mystery-box challenge.
Pop-Up Restaurant
The 6 remaining contestants compete in the series' classic pop-up restaurant challenge.
Family Drama
The 5 remaining contestants are introduced to special culinary guest judge Richard Blais – chef, restaurateur, and coo
Critics Choice
The 4 remaining contestants are given 90 minutes to prepare either a halibut or duck entrée for VIP food critics in the
The Finale (1)
In the next challenge, with help from some familiar home cooks, the remaining 3 will have one hour to prepare an amazing
The Finale (2)
The contestants will have one hour to create entrees and an hour to create a dessert. After evaluating the final dishes,
Battle for a White Apron, Pt. 1
In the Season Eight premiere episode, 40 of America's best home cooks travel to Los Angeles to compete in the MASTERCHEF
Battle for a White Apron, Pt. 2
In Part Two of the Battle for a White Apron, the remaining chefs compete for a spot in the Top 20. Only nine aprons rema
America's Grocery Bag
Top 20 will have to take 12 of the most popular ingredients found on any American home cook’s shopping list and make t
Feeding the Lifeguards
The top 19 chefs will have to prepare and cook fresh fish for 101 lifeguards who will then vote on their favorite dish.
Shell-Shocked & Scrambled
The Top 18 home chefs must cook some of the world's finest shellfish for their mystery box challenge.
Silenced by the Lambs
This week on MASTERCHEF, the cooks take part in a challenging skills test, during which they must prepare racks of lamb
Breakfast, Lunch & Winner
The home cooks travel for The Belvedere restaurant in Beverly Hills, to take over the dining room breakfast service in t
Whole-y Cow!
The Top 15 are given a mystery box challenge that tasks them with creating a dish featuring a different body part of a c
Holy Cannoli
The kitchen is transformed into a full dining room to welcome purveyors of local ingredients, including butchers, vegeta
The MasterChef Returns
Reigning champion Shaun O'Neale returns and chooses ingredients from his cookbook to be part of the mystery-box challeng
Vegas Deluxe & Oyster Shucks
The Top 12 head to Las Vegas for a team challenge in which they serve 50 VIPs in entertainment and hospitality at Caesar
In a Pinch
The Top 11 are given a bag of live crawfish and have to cook them in order to extract the most meat possible. The six we
Gordon’s Game of Chicken
The six weakest cooks go head-to-head in an elimination challenge, during which they make a crawfish dish created by Gor
A Mexican Tag Team Challenge
In this week's mystery box challenge, the Top Nine must create a dish that is reminiscent of their favorite family break
The Great Outdoors
The Top Eight head to Big Bear Lake to cook fresh fish.
Chopsticks & Pasta
In this week's mystery box challenge, the Top 7 must create an Asian-inspired dish that centers around one of the most p
Pop-Up Restaurant
The Top 6 split up in teams for a classic MasterChef challenge - to cook for food critics, writers, and chefs at a pop-u
Something Fishy
In this week's mystery box challenge, the Top 6 get a special treat as their family members join them in the MasterChef
The Semi-Finals
The remaining home cooks will face a series of skills tests that will determine who will make it to the finale.
The Finale (1)
The remaining chefs compete for the trophy and the $250,000 prize with guest judge Joe Bastianich.
The Finale (2)
The remaining chefs compete for the trophy and the $250,000 prize with guest judge Joe Bastianich.
The Judges Do Battle (1)
Judges Gordon Ramsay, Aarón Sánchez and Joe Bastianich each will have eight aprons to hand out to the home cooks whom
The Judges Do Battle (2)
The three judges each choose eight home cooks to mentor throughout the competition.
The Judges Do Battle (3)
Forty-three of America’s finest home cooks compete in the Battle of the Apron challenge, during which they will face o
Home State Heroes
In the first mystery box challenge of the season, the Top 24 must prep, cook, and plate one dish featuring an ingredient
Gordon Ramsay Masterclass
In the first skills test of the season, MASTERCHEF host/judge/executive producer Gordon Ramsay teaches the home cooks ho
Trouble Brewing
The Top 20 venture out of the kitchen and head to the historic Anheuser Busch brewery in Los Angeles for their first tea
World Cup Dishes
The contestants face a mystery box challenge where they must create a dish using one common ingredient—walnuts. The wi
A Gordon Ramsay Wedding
The contestants cook for Season 7 winner Shaun O'Neale's wedding.
The Big Not Easy
The contestants face a mystery box filled with fresh seafood and must create a dish using two items from it. The chefs w
Rise or Fall
The remaining home cooks pair up for a skills test to create a restaurant-quality dish featuring five ingredients—only
The Kids Are Alright
The Top 14 contestants are split into two teams to compete in a fine dining challenge and are to cook 39 dishes for a gr
Frying Tonight; Just for the Halibut Part 1
The contestants must make a dish that features a deep-fried element as the judges cook alongside them; the elimination c
Just for the Halibut
The Top 12 face their third skills test and replicate the proper way to break down a halibut. Those who fail to impress
Sky's the Limit
The cooks split into two teams and must serve 100 dishes to airmen in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the March
Tag Team
The contestants learn they will be competing in the Tag Team Challenge.
American Heroes
The remaining home cooks must serve restaurant-quality dishes to 25 California firefighters.
Waste Not Want Not
A mystery box challenge involving food scraps; a mystery box challenge involving fresh ingredients.
Restaurant Takeover
The Top Six face the Restaurant Takeover Challenge at Providence in Los Angeles. The home cooks split into two teams and
Cooking With Heart
Then, the remaining five receive a heart-warming mystery box challenge in which contestants will create a dish inspired
Battle of the Beef
The cooks face a series of pressure-filled skills tests using beef; the two weakest contestants go head-to-head.
The Semi Final
The final four split into two teams to cook one entrée for the judges' mentors: chefs Daniel Boulud, Jonathan Waxman an
The Finale (1)
The three remaining home cooks must each prepare a three-course menu for the judges.
The Finale (2)
The three remaining home cooks must each prepare a three-course menu for the judges; the home cook with the best overall
The Epic 10th Season Auditions - Pt. 1
Thirty-six home cooks arrive with the intent of being placed in the Top 20, but the contestants must pass the audition r
Auditions - Pt. 2 / The Battle Round
Only eight aprons are left for the hopeful home cooks to earn so they can pass through the audition rounds, where they h
Gordon's Mystery Box
The Top 20 must quickly demonstrate their culinary expertise before they encounter their first mystery box challenge, wh
10th Season Pool Party!
In two teams of nine cooks, the Top 18 prepare for a 10th anniversary-themed pool party by preparing food for 100 import
The Blind Chicken Show
The team who failed to impress the pool party guests are given only 45 minutes to completely break down a chicken and pr
Hot & Spicy
Model Alessandra Ambrosio offers input for the Top 17's next mystery box challenge, which includes an additional twist t
Gordon Takes on a Tarte
The remaining home cooks face another elimination challenge in which they have 60 minutes to closely replicate the dish
Joe Takes a Risk
The top 16 cooks fight for immunity in a challenge to create an authentic three-course Italian meal.
Tag Team Tears & Tantrums
With two eliminations on the line, the pressure is on for the losing team in the tag-team challenge.
Gerron's Wedding
The home cooks split into two teams to prepare 45 meals for Gerron Hurt's wedding.
Backyard BBQ
The cooks have 60 minutes to present their best beef dish to the judges.
King of The Crabs
The top 13 must break down Alaskan king crabs; the contestants cook for chef Masaharu Morimoto.
Someone's Toast
Contestants must create a sweet dish and a savory dish from a surprise ingredient; an elimination.
Let Them Eat Cake
In under 75 minutes, the contestants must replicate a cake for the judges.
Small Dessert, Big Problems
Special guest judge Candace Nelson gives the home cooks 75 minutes to create one dozen macarons.
NASCAR Finish Line Feed
The top 10 contestants test their speed in a special team challenge at the Irwindale Speedway, where they have 75 minute
Box in a Box in a Box
The contestants face a mystery box challenge with more mystery ingredients than ever before.
Mind Blowing Food
The cooks are introduced to Grant Achatz, who shows the them the art of unconventional plating.
Pigging Out
The cooks produce a dish with their own version of homemade sausage in less than an hour.
One Pan Wonder
TV host Daphne Oz reveals the contents of the week's mystery box challenge to the top eight, leaving the contestants 60
Family Reunion
Loved ones of the top seven watch the contestants make their favorite family-inspired dishes.
London Calling (1)
The top six chefs travel to London and must feed 36 diners; two chefs face elimination.
London Calling (2)
The top four chefs travel to the historic Hatfield House, where they must cook a venison dish.
The Finale (1)
Returning from their home towns after a whirlwind trip across the pond, the Top Three home cooks are ready to tackle the
The Finale (2)
The finalists must execute a superior three-course meal for the judges. Only one will win the title of MASTERCHEF, an op
Emeril Lagasse: Auditions Round 1
Home cooks serve up their signature dishes to the judges; guest judge Emeril Lagasse.
Curtis Stone: Auditions Round 2
The cooks have 45 minutes to impress the judges, including Curtis Stone.
Paula Deen: Auditions Round 3
The final audition round of the season; guest judge Paula Deen.
Chef Morimoto: Monkfish Challenge
Chef Masaharu Morimoto sets the bar high with his monkfish demonstration, leaving the cooks desperate to impress in thei
Sherry Yard: Dessert Challenge
Chef Sherry Yard visits the kitchen. With elimination on the line, a dessert challenge puts the spotlight on the home co
Michael Mina: Meat Roulette
In the first Mystery Box challenge chef Michael Mina is the guest judge. The cooks must create a beef dish without knowi
Nancy Silverton: Pasta Challenge
With the top 10 at their fingertips and an elimination on the table, Michelin Star chef Nancy Silverton challenges the h
Jonathan Waxman: California Mystery Box
The top 10 home cooks take on a Californian Mystery Box Challenge, with Michelin Star Chef Jonathan Waxman as guest judg
Roy Choi: Elevated Street Food
The pioneering king of the food truck revolution, Roy Choi, tasks the home cooks with making a street food dish worthy o
Cook for Your Legend
Chef Ramsay challenges the home cooks to create a dish for the most important legend yet - their own personal legends. T
Dominique Crenn: The Wall
Dominique Crenn, the only female chef in America to attain three Michelin Stars, visits the MasterChef kitchen with a br
Niki Nakayama: Kaiseki
Legendary chef Niki Nakayama gives the cooks a taste of Japan.
Legends Dinner
Four legendary chefs grace the MasterChef kitchen for a one-of-a-kind Chef's Table team challenge that pits boys against
Ludo Lefebvre: Timed Out Mystery Box
Legendary French chef Ludo Lefebvre joins to guest judge a Mystery Box challenge with a twist. The home cooks are challe
Semi-Final - 3 Chef Showdown (1)
The remaining four semi-finalists are challenged to a "3 Chef Showdown" - a brand-new culinary triathlon that sees the h
Semi-Final: 3 Chef Showdown (2)
The remaining four semi-finalists are challenged to a "3 Chef Showdown" - a brand-new culinary triathlon that sees the h
Finale: Curtis Stone (1)
Legendary Chef Curtis Stone returns as a guest judge for the semi-finals when the Top Three battle for a spot in the fin
Finale: Michael Cimarusti (2)
Michelin star chef Michael Cimarusti is the final legend to grace the MasterChef kitchen and it's the finalists last cha
Audition Battles (1)
Season 12 of MASTERCHEF is all about redemption, when All-Star competitors from the last 11 seasons return to the show t
Audition Battles (2)
The audition battles continue this week on the most competitive season of MASTERCHEF yet. For those who fell short in pa
Audition Battles (3)
With only six aprons left, the judges round out auditions and give a lucky few chefs a chance to return to the MasterChe
Dish That Sent You Home
In the first elimination round of the season, all 20 chefs must cook something inspired by the dish that originally sent
Winners Mystery Box - Spirit of Vegas
This week, the chefs face their first mystery box challenge of the season. Season Seven winner, Vegas restaurant owner a
Feeding the U.S. Coast Guard
For their first team challenge, the top 18 travel to the U.S. Coast Guard Base in Los Angeles. The chefs must collaborat
Gordon Ramsay Loves Vegans!
Chef Gordon Ramsay shares his secret love for meatless, dairy-free dishes by demonstrating his famous Beef Wellington tr
Southern Fusion with Guest Chef Tiffany Derry
The 16 remaining chefs are challenged to cook a Southern cuisine dish inspired by complex flavors from countries around
Bake to Win
One chef selects a dessert for each of his or her fellow competitors to bake to perfection. Anything less will force the
Cooking for Horse Town U.S.A.
More than 100 cowboys and cowgirls in Horse Town, U.S.A., gather for the MasterChef rodeo, where the Top 14 chefs divide
Winners Mystery Box - Christine Ha
The remaining chefs are challenged with a "Winner's Mystery Box," curated by the Season 3 Champion, Christine Ha. The co
Tag Team
The Top 12 chefs are challenged to a tag-team cook-off, as they approach the halfway point in the competition. They're t
GrubHub Challenge
In order to secure a spot in the Top 10, the remaining chefs partner with GrubHub to elevate a traditional take-out dish
Gas Station Gourmet
Keeping up with culinary trends and tapping into nostalgia, Chef Ramsay brings a new challenge to the kitchen. The Top 1
Winners Mystery Box - Gerron Hurt
The Top Nine chefs are faced with another Winner's Mystery Box challenge, this time from MasterChef Season Nine winner G
The Wall
The top eight chefs are paired together and must communicate on opposite sides of a wall to create identical dishes.
Restaurant Takeover - Spago
The chefs must take over Wolfgang Puck's kitchen at Spago restaurant in Los Angeles.
Semi Finals
The top five chefs are faced with tow separate elimination challenges in the semifinals: a baked Alaska and an intricate
Finale - Special Guest Graham Elliot (1)
The chefs who advance to the finals prepare an appetizer and entree with the support of Graham Elliot.
Finale - Special Guest Christina Tosi (2)
The three remaining chefs rush against the clock to complete their final entree and whip up a gourmet dessert with the h
Regional Auditions - The Northeast
The contestants must get at least three yes votes this season to earn an apron, and in today's episode it is contestants
Regional Auditions - The Midwest
The Midwest region contestants begin their auditions, with Graham Elliot joining as the guest judge. Grant is the first
Regional Auditions - The West
The West region contestants begin their auditions. This week the guest judge is Susan Feniger. Lizzie is the first conte
Regional Auditions - The South
The South region is the final region for auditions, and this week Tiffany Derry joins the judges for the voting. Reagan
State Fair Food
The home chefs enter the kitchen for their first challenge: creating a state fair-inspired dish; whoever wins the challe
Apple Mystery Box
The remaining home chefs face their first mystery box challenge -- apples; with both sweet and savoury flavours on the t
Trial By Fire: Field Challenge
The home chefs face their first team challenge when they're tasked with pairing up with another region and grilling a de
Birds of a Feather Mystery Box
The top 17 home chef's return to the kitchen for their second mystery box challenge, but this time with a twist -- one r
United Cakes Of America
The remaining home chefs face the hardest challenge yet in this celebration of "MasterChef's" 250th episode; the kitchen
Dodgers Stadium Field Challenge
The chefs split into two teams to prepare a lunch for over 100 kids at Dodger Stadium; the chef with immunity gets to ch
Military Rations Mystery Box
The chefs must prepare a gourmet meal out of Army rations. Chef Andre Rush guest judges.
Tag Team
The remaining home chefs must tackle a classic MasterChef test -- the tag team challenge; the contestants take turn prep
Fish Out of Water Mystery Box
The chefs face their toughest mystery box challenge yet -- fish.
Kelsey's Stadium Food
The Contestants must cater to the average sports fan while incorporating elements from their region to elevate their dis
Patio Grilling Challenge
The remaining nine home cooks must prepare a restaurant quality barbecue plate.
The Wall
The chef with immunity must pair contestants to cook on opposite side of the wall, where they must rely on great communi
Restaurant Takeover Hell's Kitchen
The top six chefs face the ultimate challenge of taking over the world's largest Hell's Kitchen restaurant.
Semi-Finals: Pasta & Keeping Up with Gordon
The remaining five home cooks take on two rounds of challenges that determine who moves on to the finals.
Finale (1)
The final three home cooks take on their last challenge in the MasterChef kitchen in front of a live audience. Each chef
Finale (2)
Judges Gordon Ramsay, Aarón Sánchez and Joe Bastianich crown the next MasterChef champion.
Millennials Auditions
Season 14 of MasterChef brings together amateur cooks from four generations - Millennials, Baby Boomers, Gen Z and Gen X
Baby Boomer Auditions
The auditions continue as the Baby Boomer chefs battle it out for a coveted spot in the top 20. Each contestant has 45 m
Gen Z Auditions
The Gen Z chefs are next up in the audition round. Each contestant has 45 minutes to prepare a signature dish that will
Gen X Auditions
The auditions conclude as the Gen X chefs take over the kitchen. Each contestant has 45 minutes to prepare a signature d
Back to the Future -- Mystery Box
The four generations go head-to-head as the top 20 enter the MasterChef kitchen. The chefs are faced with their first my
Age Is Just a Number
The multigenerational chefs are tasked with creating a stunning dish using a variety of aged and fermented ingredients.
LAFC Field Challenge
The four generations are split into teams as they take on their first field challenge - cooking a healthy and hearty mea
Birthday Bakes
This time, they will compete in a cake-making competition that promises to be a complete disaster
Memory Lane: Mystery Box
The chefs work in teams to create a dish using a mystery box filled with different food items from their generation.
Beer Necessities
The chefs must incorporate the iconic beer, Blue Moon, into their dishes and ensure that the bright flavors are at the f
Quarry Field Challenge
The chefs take on another field challenge as they are tasked with cooking a hearty lunch for over 100 workers.
Tag Team
The remaining chefs work in pairs and switch off cooking back-and-forth during the tag team challenge.
Storm's a Brewin'
The contestants have 45 minutes to prepare a restaurant quality dish that features coffee; Gordon Ramsay shares his own
Feel The Burn - Mystery Box
The MasterChef kitchen heats up as the top ten contestants are faced with a fiery mystery box challenge.
The Wall
The top 8 chefs face a surprise and discover that they must work in pairs to cook identical dishes from opposite sides o
Ramsay's Rooftop Restaurant Takeover
The top six home chefs get a break from the MasterChef kitchen to take over Ramsay's Rooftop, an exclusive pop-up restau
Semi Final
The top five chefs face two challenges involving a mystery box and replicating a restaurant quality dish.
Finale: Part One
The top three chefs must create a three-course meal, starting with an awe-inspiring appetizer
Finale: Part Two
The chefs must create entrée and dessert courses that highlight the generational backgrounds and culinary skill sets of
The Audition Battles
Gordon Ramsay and Joe Bastianich welcome new judge, Award winning chef Tiffany Derry, as they embark on their search for
Audition Battles Continue
The remaining eight pairs of home cooks go head-to-head in the audition battles, for a chance to win coveted white apron
Second Chance Battles
The duos who failed to get white aprons in the audition rounds, get a surprise second chance; four duos redeem themselve
Dinner Party Dish
No one knows how to throw a dinner party better than couples! For their first challenge of the season, the Top 12 duos m
Mister-y & Mrs Box
In the first Mystery Box challenge of the season, the top 11 duos enter the kitchen to find two boxes at their station -
Pier Pressure
The Top 10 duos, in a stunning pier-side setting, are tasked with feeding over 100 local fishermen and women; the worst
Mystery Box
The five duos on the losing team from the previous challenge face the first pressure test of the season; dessert mystery
Recipe Telephone
The Top 9 duos face a brand new challenge ‘Recipe Telephone’. In a culinary relay, each duo is split up and one pers
Train to Table
The Top 8 duos face another intimidating team challenge - it’s a VIP dining experience with a difference - they must p
The Great Ingredient Bid Off
The four duos on the losing team last time fight for survival in a Pressure Test. In a Gordon Ramsay style food auction,
Macaron Mayhem
Tonight's challenge is all about mastering one of the toughest desserts in the world - the beloved macaron. Not just a d
Backyard BBQ
The MasterChef garden is decked out for a sunny backyard BBQ and the Top 6 duos feel the burn in their final team challe
Divide & Conquer
The three duos from last week’s losing team face the final Pressure Test of the season. It’s the toughest one yet, a
The Wall
The Top 5 duos face a MasterChef rite of passage - The Wall. Both cooks in each duo must make the exact same dish while
Keeping Up With Gordon - Tag Team Style!
In the Tag Team challenge, each duo make Gordon’s Michelin star dishes at the same speed as he makes it whilst taking
Road To The Finale
Celebrating the highs and lows of the season with a look at the finalists.
Grand Finale Part I
The Top 3 duos must perform the best they ever have as a pair. Across a three course menu, every plate has to be exactin
Grand Finale Part II
The Top 3 duos must perform the best they ever have as a pair. Across a three course menu, every plate has to be exactin
Auditions Day 1 (Europe)
Eight home cooks kick off the audition rounds inspired by Europe.
Auditions Day 2 (Asia-Pacific)
Eight home cooks compete to represent their heritage from the Asia-Pacific region.
Auditions Day 3: Africa
Tonight, the audition rounds continue with eight new home cooks facing off for a chance to represent Africa. The cooks m
Auditions Day 4: Americas
It’s the last round of auditions, and home cooks from the Americas vie for a chance to earn a white apron. Tonight’s
Game Day Gourmet
Twenty standout home cooks from the audition rounds, five per region, face off in a World Cup-inspired challenge to crea
Eggs Benedict
The home cooks enter the kitchen to find mystery boxes at their stations, containing nothing but eggs. Each contestant m
Team Pitch to Plate
In the season's first team challenge, chefs compete to see who will make the starting lineup, trading in their mystery i
World Cup Cookoff
The kitchen is transformed into a backyard barbecue, where the cooks must step up and prove that they can take their cou
Bittersweet Mystery Box
Tonight, using their second Mystery Box of the season, the Top Sixteen home cooks create chocolate confections inspired
Royal Wedding
The Top 12 home cooks head to a grand castle to cater the MasterChef Royal Wedding of Season 15 winners Jesse and Jessic
Global Feed
Celebrity chef, social media icon, and past MasterChef contestant Nick DiGiovanni joins as a special guest to test the c
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