MasterChef Australia

TV Show · Reality · 2009

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.

Starring Andy Allen, Poh Ling Yeow, Jean-Christophe Novelli
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Episodes — Season 1

Episode 1
Sydney Sizzles
The auditions begin!
Episode 2
Audition 2
Brisbane and Perth Deliver.
Episode 3
Audition 3
Melbourne
Episode 4
Top 50 (1) - Taste Test
In the first ever Masterchef Australia elimination challenge, 12 contestants fighting for their place in the c...
Episode 5
Top 50 (2) - Fish Market Frenzy
Two seafood dishes in two hours is the elimination challenge
Episode 6
The Top 20 Revealed
The mystery box challenge gives the judges all the clues they need. Top 20 Revealed
Episode 7
20 Ways with Chicken
The contestants cook up a storm in the new MasterChef kitchen. Top 20 Cooking Challenge
Episode 8
Sam And The Sausage
Celebrity Chef Challenge 1 - Manu Feildel
Episode 9
Sushi Stress
Sushi Restaurant Team Challenge
Episode 10
The First Cut
Team Elimination - Having lost the challenge, the blue team contemplated who to eliminate
Episode 11
Cooking With The Masters
Masterclass 1 - Cooking with the masters - Lamb Rack with Pomme Puree, Pain Perdu with Chocolate Mousse.
Episode 12
Rabbit Season
Invention Test 1 - Italian theme
Episode 13
The Tarte Tatin Test
Pressure Test Elimination - Julie, Aaron and Linda landed in the Bottom 3 for their disasters in the invention...
Episode 14
Brent vs Boetz
Celebrity Chef Challenge 2 - Martin Boetz
Episode 15
Banquet Wars
The teams each prepare a feast for guest judge, Curtis Stone.
Episode 16
A Blow for Brent
Team Elimination - The Blue Team, headed by Brent, faced elimination
Episode 17
Class Is In
Masterclass 2 - Class is in - Poached Egg Salad with Tomato Tea (consume), Roast Saddle of Rabbit with White B...
Episode 18
Julia's Divine Dumplings
Invention Test 2 - Chinese theme
Episode 19
Attack of the Killer Squid
Pressure Test Elimination - Michelle, Sam and Kate had to cook squid in their challenge.
Episode 20
Julia and the Duck
The MasterChef contestant takes on the celebrity chef at his own game.
Episode 21
Aisle Panic
A three course meal for three food critics has the contestants in a tizz.
Episode 22
An Emotional Elimination
The blue team’s decision leaves more than one contestant upset.
Episode 23
Soufflés and Stir-fries
Masterclass 3 - Soufflés and stir-fries - Chilli and Fennel Squid, Chinese Mushroom Stir-fry with Tofu, Chocol...
Episode 24
The Steaks are Raised
The contestants impress the judges with their challenge efforts.
Episode 25
Sweet Success
Celebrity Chef Challenge 4 - Alex Herbert
Episode 26
Chris vs Alex Herbert
Celebrity Chef Challenge 4 - Alex Herbert
Episode 27
Feeding Frenzy
The teams race to feed the hungry hordes.
Episode 28
Kate's Tough Decision
The team captain has the final say as to who should go.
Episode 29
The Perfect Chip
Masterclass 4 - The perfect chip - Snapper in a Bag and Chunky Chips, Risotto with Pumpkin and Goat’s Cheese,...
Episode 30
Best of British
John Torode from the UK MasterChef rates the contestants.
Episode 31
Paella Pain
Pressure Test Elimination - Aaron, Sandra and Julie faced elimination and had to make paella.
Episode 32
Justine vs Guy Grossi
Celebrity Chef Challenge 5 - Guy Grossi
Episode 33
Fishy Business
Fresh Seafood Team Challenge
Episode 34
The Great Bait Debate
The blue team decides whether to send their captain home.
Episode 35
Lemon Goodness
Masterclass 5 - Lemon Goodness - Lobster Bisque, Tuscan Vegetable Soup, Roast Chicken with Buttery Potatoes, L...
Episode 36
Double Trouble
Invention Test 5
Episode 37
Not So Sweet
Pressure Test Elimination - Tom, Poh, Chris and Julie had to make Croquembouche.
Episode 38
Lucas vs Ben O’Donoghue
Celebrity Chef Challenge 6 with Ben O'Donoghue
Episode 39
Canape Frenzy
Martini Club Team Challenge
Episode 40
And Then There Were Seven
The blue team say goodbye to another contestant.
Episode 41
Sweet Treats
Masterclass 6 - Sweet treats - Fetta Blini with Smoked Beetroot, John Dory on the Bone with Vvegetables, Coffe...
Episode 42
Hits and Misses
Invention Test 6 - Two course meal
Episode 43
Terrine Trauma
Pressure Test Elimination - Geni, Poh and Andre were in the bottom three and had to make salmon terrine.
Episode 44
Justine vs Matt Moran
Celebrity Chef Challenge 7 - Matt Moran
Episode 45
Here Comes the Bride
The contestants cater a wedding on water.
Episode 46
Grain Pain
Taste Test Elimination - Poh and Sam named ingredients in a pot of minestrone.
Episode 47
Cocktail Hour
Masterclass 7 - Cocktail hour - Kingfish Skewers with Zucchini Salad, Piña Colada, Prawn Saganaki, Raspberry T...
Episode 48
Hello Hong Kong!
Hong Kong - Arrival/Dim Sum Challenge
Episode 49
Old Faces Return
Hong Kong - High Tea/Rainbow Fish Challenge
Episode 50
Truffletastic!
Celebrity Chef Challenge 8 - Tam Kin Pak
Episode 51
Battle of the Sexes
Hong Kong - Mystery Steamer Challenge and Super Challengee.
Episode 52
Sweet and Sour
Pressure Test Elimination - Justine and Julie landed in the bottom 2 and had to make a sweet and sour duck sti...
Episode 53
Show and Tell
Masterclass 8 - Fried Rice, Hot Salami Pizza, Seared Scallops with Braised Pork Belly, Lemon and Date Scones
Episode 54
Love is in the Air
Invention Test 7 - Three course meal, 'Romance' theme
Episode 55
Vision Quest
The contestants cook their dream menu for the judges.
Episode 56
Andre vs Emmanuel Stroobant
Celebrity Chef Challenge 9 - Emmanuel Stroobant
Episode 57
All at Sea
HMAS Kanimbla Challenge - Poh, Justine and Tom returned to the competition
Episode 58
Thyme Out
Taste Test Elimination - Tom and Sam had to guess ingredients
Episode 59
Shanks and Soufflés
Masterclass 9 - Crepes Suzette, Twice Baked Cheese Souffle, Braised Lamb Shanks, Open Beef Kofta
Episode 60
Christmas in July
The contestants deliver some festive cheer.
Episode 61
Macaroon Madness
Pressure Test Elimination - Sam, Poh, Chris and Andre had to cook a combination of panna cotta, passionfruit e...
Episode 62
Julie vs Adrian Richardson
Celebrity Chef Challenge 10 - Adrian Richardson
Episode 63
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?
Matt Preston's Formal Dinner Challenge - The contestants had to cook for a dinner party hosted by Matt Preston...
Episode 64
Taste Test
Taste Test Elimination - Andre and Chris, had to guess ingredients in a pot of Sri Lankan curry
Episode 65
Winter Warmers
Master Class 10 - Pork and Fennel Sausages with Baked Beans, Roast Salmon and Artichokes with Red Wine Sauce,...
Episode 66
Finals Fever
Invention Test 9 - In the first challenge of the Finals Week, the contestants were asked to cook a meal under...
Episode 67
Pie Wars
Elimination Challenge 1 - The contestants had to make two pies - one sweet and one savoury, making their own p...
Episode 68
Poh's Advantage
Elimination Challenge 2 - As Poh had won the pie challenge she designated Malaysian as the theme and picked co...
Episode 69
No Piece of Cake
Elimination Challenge 3 - The third elimination challenge emulated the pressure test challenge where the conte...
Episode 70
And Then There Were Two
Elimination Challenge 4 - The final elimination round before the final saw the contestants cooking the dishes...
Episode 71
The Tables Are Turned
Masterclass Reunion - The Top 20 contestants were reunited in the final Masterclass and revealed what they hav...
Episode 72
The Grand Finale
Finale Night - Poh and Julie competed against each other in three rounds consisting of a Taste Test, an Invent...

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