Cooking Shows

Episode Summary Semi-Final: Service Challenge It’s the ultimate service challenge; the MasterChef Australia 2025 Semi Final! MasterChef All Season MasterChef Australia All Season MasterChef Australia Season 15 MasterChef Australia Season 16 MasterChef Australia Season 17 Episode 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 3 | Episode 4 | Episode 5 | Episode 6 | Episode 7 […]

Episode Summary Duel Elimination Challenge — The contestants arrived back from Doha and Alana, Laura, Sarah and Snezana had to compete in duels for the two-round elimination cook. In round 1, Alana and Sarah had to cook a dish that featured horseradish, and Laura and Snezana hde to cook a dish that featured hazelnuts. Laura […]

Episode Summary Grand Finale The Grand Finale where someone is crowned 2025 ‘Back to Win’ MasterChef victor! MasterChef All Season MasterChef Australia All Season MasterChef Australia Season 15 MasterChef Australia Season 16 MasterChef Australia Season 17 Episode 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 3 | Episode 4 | Episode 5 | Episode 6 | Episode […]

Episode Summary Garlic Mystery Box — The top 7 faced a mystery box that contained garlic and a mystery ingredient that would be revealed 30 minutes into the cook. The contestants had 75 minutes to create a dish and it was revealed at the 30 minute mark that the contestants had to use a green […]

Episode Summary Immunity Pressure Test: Michael Wilson’s Marguerite Opera — Callum, Jamie and Snezana have 3.25 hours to recreate Michael Wilson’s Marguerite Opera, a layered dessert consist of jerusalem artichoke gelato, chocolate sponge, tempered chocolate disk, tuille (cocoa & plain), hazelnut parfait, coffee cremeux and cacao nib nougatine and they have to serve one plate […]

Episode Summary Immunity Challenge: Alphabet Lucky Dip Contestants have another chance at immunity in an alphabet lucky dip challenge. MasterChef All Season MasterChef Australia All Season MasterChef Australia Season 15 MasterChef Australia Season 16 MasterChef Australia Season 17 Episode 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 3 | Episode 4 | Episode 5 | Episode 6 […]

Episode Summary 90-Minute Two-Round Elimination Challenge — The contestants apart from Jamie and Laura faced a two-round elimination challenge where they were given 90 minutes to split between the two rounds however they chose. Callum’s dish of moules frites impressed the judges while Depinder took nearly an hour to make her dish of aloo tikki […]

Episode Summary Andy Allen’s Everything Mystery Box — The top 6 faced a mystery box created by Andy that contained Moreton Bay bug, bone marrow, Greek-style yoghurt, purple daikon, honey butternut squash, spent cumquat jam, seaweed tapenade and shiso leaves. The contestants had to use every ingredient in the mystery box and cook a dish […]

Episode Summary Vue De Monde Service Immunity Challenge — Ben, Callum, Depinder and Laura arrived at Vue de Monde restaurant where they met head chef Hugh Allen for a degustation service challenge. Each contestant had 2.5 hours and to create a dish that featured an ingredient used at the restaurant. Callum had wasabi leaves, Ben […]

Episode Summary Immunity Challenge: Heartfelt Letters. Letters from their loved ones inspire contestants to cook an immunity-winning dish and claim a coveted spot in this year’s top five. MasterChef All Season MasterChef Australia All Season MasterChef Australia Season 15 MasterChef Australia Season 16 MasterChef Australia Season 17 Episode 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 3 […]

Episode Summary Maggie Beer Time versus Ingredients Elimination Challenge — The contestants apart from Laura had up to 90 minutes with twelve sets of ingredients set by guest judge Maggie Beer, with one set available every five minutes. Alana, Audra and Snezana start off with 80 minutes, Alana made a lemon ginger biscuit tart with […]

Episode Summary Sooshi Mango Mystery Box In a heartwarming and hilarious Mystery Box challenge, contestants must cook a dish worthy of a Nonna’s table under the watchful eyes of Sooshi Mango, for a shot at immunity. MasterChef All Season MasterChef Australia All Season MasterChef Australia Season 15 MasterChef Australia Season 16 MasterChef Australia Season 17 […]

Episode Summary Air Fryer Mystery Box — The Top 10 faced a mystery box containing an air fryer for which the contestants have to use to cook a dish, the judges also banned the ovens for being used in the challenge. MasterChef All Season MasterChef Australia All Season MasterChef Australia Season 15 MasterChef Australia Season […]

Episode Summary Pressure Test: John Demetrios’ Chocolate Meteor The MasterChef contestants face a pressure given by Dessert Master winner John Demetrios. In the hope of winning immunity, they’ll have to recreate his Chocolate Meteor. MasterChef All Season MasterChef Australia All Season MasterChef Australia Season 15 MasterChef Australia Season 16 MasterChef Australia Season 17 Episode 1 […]

Episode Summary Philip Khoury ‘Dawn of a Tropical New Day’ Pressure Test – Alana, Andre and Snezana had 2+1⁄4 hours to re-create guest chef Philip Khoury’s plant-based dessert ‘Dawn of a Tropical New Day’. All three contestants struggled with the concept that plant based ingredients behave differently to recipes with dairy and eggs. Snezana had […]

Episode Summary Cold Meats Sandwich Immunity Challenge It’s viral week and vying for immunity once again, the contestants are challenged to create the ultimate “scrollable” cold meats sandwich followed by a viral dish mash-up. MasterChef All Season MasterChef Australia All Season MasterChef Australia Season 15 MasterChef Australia Season 16 MasterChef Australia Season 17 Episode 1 […]

Episode Summary Barbecue Battle Two-Round Immunity Challenge It’s the classic MasterChef team-relay challenge where four teams must compete create a savoury dish that uses potatoes in at least two ways. MasterChef All Season MasterChef Australia All Season MasterChef Australia Season 15 MasterChef Australia Season 16 MasterChef Australia Season 17 Episode 1 | Episode 2 | […]

Episode Summary Andy Cooks’ Elimination Challenge The contestants had to compete in a two-round elimination challenge. For the first round, they had 45 minutes to create a dish with a cheese pull. The judges, including Andy, praised Alana’s knafeh cigars, Audra’s curry chicken kataifi, Depinder’s cheesy lamb samosas, and Laura’s Sicilian arancini. Andre, Ben, Callum, […]

Episode Summary International Cuisine Elimination Challenge — The contestants, apart from Callum, had up to 75 minutes to create a dish inspired by a country to which Qatar Airways flies. Alana chose Lebanon, Audra and Jamie chose Spain, Ben chose Greece, Depinder and Sarah chose France, Laura chose Italy and Snezana chose Turkey but took […]

Episode Summary Lee Kum Kee Mystery Box Today’s mystery box is a head-to-head battle between those fatefully matched with the same Lee Kum Kee sauce to earn their spot in tomorrow’s immunity challenge. MasterChef All Season MasterChef Australia All Season MasterChef Australia Season 15 MasterChef Australia Season 16 MasterChef Australia Season 17 Episode 1 | […]