MasterChef Australia

E1 Episode 1: Auditions: Group 1

• Now playing
• 1h 19m
• Apr 19, 2026

MasterChef Australia returns with auditions and 40 of the country's best home cooks are ready. Tonight 20 cooks have 90 minutes to cook their dream dish in order to win one of the 10 aprons on offer.

E2 Episode 2: Auditions: Group 2

• 58m
• Apr 20, 2026

Another 20 home cooks enter the MasterChef kitchen to compete for 10 aprons on offer. For those who miss out, they learn there will be one final chance to cook for the last four aprons tomorrow.

E3 Episode 3: Auditions: Second Chance

• 53m
• Apr 21, 2026

Tonight, the 20 remaining hopefuls have a second and final chance to cook their way into the competition. Just who will score themselves one of the final four places?

E4 Episode 4: Mystery Box: Jimmy Barnes

• 1h 15m
• Apr 26, 2026

Aussie Rock legend Jimmy Barnes set this season's first mystery box, inspiring the Top 24 with seasonal ingredients they love to cook with. Dish of the day will see its maker safe from elimination.

E5 Episode 5: Elimination Challenge: Family Favourites

• 50m
• Apr 27, 2026

In the first elimination of the competition, 23 cooks will show the judges a window into their homelife, through a favourite dish that they cook at home for their loved ones.

E6 Episode 6: Invention Test: Cereal

• 48m
• Apr 28, 2026

It's the return of a MasterChef classic with an Invention Test challenging cooks to create an inventive dish using cereal.

E7 Episode 7: Pressure Test: Maggie Beer

• 52m
• Apr 29, 2026

The bottom five cooks from the Invention Test face off in a Pressure Test set by MasterChef favourite Maggie Beer, tasked with mastering her signature sour cream pastry in a high-stakes pie challenge.

E8 Episode 8: Immunity Challenge: Andy Cooks

• 1h 3m
• May 3, 2026

It's Family Favourites week and social media sensation Andy Cooks (chef Andy Hearnden) is on the hunt for the ultimate breakfast, in an immunity challenge cook with 60 minutes on the clock.

E9 Episode 9: Elimination Challenge: Reinventing Carbs

• 49m
• May 4, 2026

In an elimination challenge centred on reinventing the judges' quick carb midweek dinner recipes, mistakes and time pressure sends one cook home.

E10 Episode 10: Team Challenge: Family Feast

• 49m
• May 5, 2026

It is the first team challenge of the series, and the contestants are all eager to see how well they can work together. The bottom two teams will find themselves in the elimination the following day.

E11 Episode 11: Elimination Challenge: Family Traditions

• 46m
• May 6, 2026

Six contestants face elimination as they must create a dish that represent their family food traditions to fight for their place in the competition.

E12 Episode 12: Mystery Box Challenge: Catherine Zhang

• 59m
• May 10, 2026

The Top 20 compete for Immunity from tomorrow's Elimination in a fruity Mystery Box challenge set by Catherine Zhang, marking the start of Viral Wonders Week

E13 Episode 13: Elimination Challenge: Viral Ingredients

• 49m
• May 11, 2026

Viral sensation Victoria Minell (aka @recipesbyvictoria) sets a challenge to use one of her five viral ingredients in a 75-minute cook to save their place in the competition

E14 Episode 14: Team Service Challenge: Viral-worthy Dish

• 49m
• May 12, 2026

Six teams will compete in their first service challenge, tasked with creating one perfect viral-worthy dish to serve to hundreds of diners, and impress a mystery social media-star critic

E15 Episode 15: Immunity Pin Challenge: Khanh Ong

• 52m
• May 13, 2026

MasterChef alum and social media star Khanh Ong sets an epic challenge to create a bold, out-there sandwich with a banging cross section, to win the first immunity pin of the season

E16 Episode 16: Mystery Box Challenge: Rick Stein

• 59m
• May 17, 2026

It's the start of Around the World Week, and global food icon Rick Stein joins the MasterChef Kitchen to set an extra spicy Mystery Box challenge

E17 Episode 17: Elimination Challenge: Cuisines from Around the World

• 49m
• May 18, 2026

In an Around the World elimination challenge, MasterChef contestants must create a dish inspired by a chosen cuisine, featuring a surprise hero ingredient revealed only after they commit

E18 Episode 18: Invention Test: Fusion

• 49m
• May 19, 2026

It's a fusion invention test today with the contestants having to make dish featuring cuisines from two countries

E19 Episode 19: Pressure Test: Rosheen Kaul

• 51m
• May 20, 2026

Chef Rosheen Kaul sets the first full Pressure Test for the season, with an intense, three-hour challenge

E20 Episode 20: Mystery Box Challenge: Dim Sim Lim

• 1h 2m
• May 24, 2026

Kicking off nostalgia-themed week in the MasterChef kitchen, social media sensation chef Dim Sim Lim sets a 60-minute mystery box challenge requiring a steamed element. English

E21 Episode 21: Elimination Challenge: Heritage

• 49m
• May 25, 2026

The MasterChef contestants must cook something connected to their heritage to avoid being eliminated.

E22 Episode 22: Team Challenge: Team Relay

• 49m
• May 26, 2026

In MasterChef's most notorious team challenge, four teams will navigate the chaos of the Team Relay to compete for a chance to cook for Immunity.

E23 Episode 23: Immunity Pin Challenge: French Techniques

• 50m
• May 27, 2026

Guided by MasterChef Alumna Justine Schofield, four contestants put their French techniques to the test for a chance to win a coveted immunity pin.

E24 Episode 24: Mystery Box Challenge: Matt Sinclair & Daniel Dobra

• 1h 2m
• May 31, 2026

E25 Episode 25: Classic Pairs Elimination Challenge

• 50m
• Jun 1, 2026

E26 Episode 26: Invention Test: Reese's Peanut Butter Cup

• 47m
• Jun 2, 2026

E27 Episode 27: Elimination Challenge: Time or Ingredients?

• 50m
• Jun 3, 2026

E28 Episode 28: Mystery Box Challenge: Curtis Stone

• 1h 2m
• Jun 7, 2026

Curtis Stone kicks off Aussie Classics week, with a once-in-a-lifetime chance for the cooks to have their dish stocked in Coles, as they are challenged to whip up nostalgic Pie and Ice-cream flavours.

E29 Episode 29: Elimination Challenge: Pork

• 48m
• Jun 8, 2026

With Curtis Stone back in the kitchen, the MasterChef contestants are challenged with cooking a dish that features pork to save their place in the competition.

E30 Episode 30: Comeback Challenge

• 50m
• Jun 9, 2026

It's Aussie Classics Week, and there's nothing Aussies love more than a great comeback story. Today, the previously eliminated contestants return for a chance to earn their place back in the competition.

E31 Episode 31: Elimination Challenge: Aussie Native Ingredients

• 58m
• Jun 10, 2026

Aussie Classics week draws to a close with an exciting day in the MasterChef Kitchen as guest judge and Aussie icon Robert Irwin sets an Aussie Native Ingredients Elimination Challenge.

E32 Episode 32: Mystery Box Challenge: Adriano Zumbo

• 1h 1m
• Jun 14, 2026

It's the start of Sweet Week, and confectionery king Adriano Zumbo challenges the cooks to hero a mystery ingredient in a dessert. The top three dishes will win immunity from tomorrow's elimination.

E33 Episode 33: Elimination Challenge: Ice Cream Taste Test

• 48m
• Jun 15, 2026

As Sweet Week continues, the contestants take part in an Ice Cream Taste Test. The first four who guess incorrectly will land in the Round Two cook, after which someone will be sent home.

E34 Episode 34: Invention Test: Air Fryer

• 48m
• Jun 16, 2026

It's Sweet Week, and today's challenge is an Air Fryer Invention Test, with the top four dishes going into tomorrow's Immunity Challenge. Dish of the day will claim a $5,000 Harvey Norman voucher!

E35 Episode 35: Immunity Pin Challenge: Beat the Chef

• 51m
• Jun 17, 2026

On Sweet Week's final day, four contestants face dessert powerhouse Jess Lemon in a 'Beat the Chef' Immunity Pin challenge, attempting to outcook one of the MasterChef kitchen's pastry prodigies.

E36 Episode 36: Skills Challenge: Fish Butchery

• 1h 1m
• Jun 21, 2026

To kick off Masters Week, industry icon Josh Niland gives a fish butchery masterclass, and the contestants must use one of his signature butchery techniques to prepare flathead in 75 minutes.

E37 Episode 37: Elimination Challenge: Flat Iron Steak

• 49m
• Jun 22, 2026

Masters Week continues with Michelin-starred chef Curtis Stone returning to the MasterChef kitchen for a high-stakes elimination where contestants must hero a flat iron steak.

E38 Episode 38: Immunity Challenge: Tom Sarafian

• 50m
• Jun 23, 2026

Masters Week continues as hatted Melbourne chef Tom Sarafian joins to showcase his famous hummus dish, inspiring contestants to make an immunity-worthy dish to get one step closer to the Top 10.

E39 Episode 39: Pressure Test: Kirsten Tibballs

• 59m
• Jun 24, 2026

In the final Masters Week challenge, four contestants compete in a pressure test set by Kirsten Tibballs to avoid elimination and secure their place in the Top 10.

E40 Episode 40: Twins Challenge

• 1h
• Jun 28, 2026

It's Knockout Week, and our 10 cooks face the iconic twins challenge inspired by MasterChef couple Sarah Todd and Declan Cleary and their identical twin girls, Charlotte and Claudia.

E41 Episode 41: Mystery Box Challenge: The Judge's Fridge

• 49m
• Jun 29, 2026

As Knockout Week continues, the MasterChef judges have each filled a fridge with ingredients. Eight contestants must choose a fridge, without looking inside, and use its contents to make a dish.

E42 Episode 42: Team Challenge: Fine Dining

• 50m
• Jun 30, 2026

It's Knockout Week, and two teams of three, led by Andy and Jean-Christophe, must deliver a two-course fine dining menu for 16 Coles Farmers. The losing team will head into tomorrow's elimination.

E43 Episode 43: Elimination Challenge: Ingredient Choice

• 48m
• Jul 1, 2026

It's Knockout week and the first elimination for the Top 10. The seven contestants cooking must feature an ingredient chosen by one of their fellow cooks to keep their place in the competition.

E44 Episode 44: Mystery Box Challenge: Sanjeev Kapoor

• 1h 3m
• Jul 5, 2026

Our Top 9 contestants welcome one of the most famous chefs in India, with over 150 cookbooks and 20 million social media followers, Chef Sanjeev Kapoor, who is here to set a Mystery Box.

E45 Episode 45: Elimination Challenge: International Ingredients

• 49m
• Jul 6, 2026

Contestants must produce a dish featuring one of five internationally sourced ingredients that they have never used before, in an elimination cook-off. For one cook, it will be their final dish.

E46 Episode 46: Immunity Challenge: Ice Cream Flavours

• 48m
• Jul 7, 2026

The top eight of MasterChef Australia get to select a Connoisseur ice cream to start the day. Cooking for immunity, they must cook a dessert inspired by their ice cream flavour.

E47 Episode 47: Pressure Test: Sam Aisbett

• 55m
• Jul 8, 2026

In a high-stakes pressure test featuring Michelin-starred Chef Sam Aisbett's 'Crab Salad', four contestants must navigate complex technical components and personal errors to avoid elimination.

E48 Episode 48: Mystery Box Challenge: Marion Grasby

• 59m
• Jul 12, 2026

To mark the start of Heat Week, food and media mogul Marion Grasby returns to MasterChef for the first time in 16 years with a spicy mystery box challenge.

E49 Episode 49: Elimination Challenge: Hot New Chilli Dish

• 48m
• Jul 13, 2026

Heat Week continues with a looming elimination as six of the seven remaining cooks are challenged to create a hot new chilli dish in just 60 minutes.

E50 Episode 50: Immunity Challenge: Hibachi

• 49m
• Jul 14, 2026

Five cooks must prove their skill and creativity using only a hibachi, with the winner earning immunity and a spot in the Top 6.

E51 Episode 51: Elimination Challenge: Head-to-Head Duels

• 52m
• Jul 15, 2026

It's the final day of HEAT WEEK, and four cooks face off in head-to-head duals in an elimination challenge. After two rounds of battle, the bottom dish in the final duel will send its maker home.

E52 Episode 52: Mystery Box Challenge: One Ingredient

• 59m
• Jul 19, 2026

Contestants must choose a mystery box set by Sofia containing just one ingredient. Using just that and under-bench staples, the best dish wins immunity and the first spot in the Top 5.

E53 Episode 53: Elimination Challenge: French Sauces

• 49m
• Jul 20, 2026

With a coveted place in the Top 5 of MasterChef 2026 at stake, contestants must personalise a classic French sauce, as demonstrated by Jean-Christophe. For one cook, it will be the end of the line.

E54 Episode 54: Immunity Challenge: Keeping Up With Andy

• 47m
• Jul 21, 2026

It's an immunity challenge today for the Top 5 to 'Keep up with Andy' as he cooks his delicious BBQ Lamb, Burnt Eggplant Cream, and Braised Borlotti Beans dish. The top cook will go directly into the Top 4.

E55 Episode 55: Pressure Test: Malaysian Snacks

• 56m
• Jul 22, 2026

Four of the Top 5 contestants battle it out to stay in the competition, taking on an epic pressure test set by judge Poh Ling Yeow to recreate three of her beautiful and delicious Malaysian snacks.

E56 Episode 56: Immunity Challenge: Meghan Markle

• 1h 3m
• Jul 26, 2026

The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, joins the MasterChef Australia kitchen today, offering some of her favourite seasonal produce to feature in a heartfelt dish, with immunity on the line.

E57 Episode 57: Elimination Challenge: Letters From Home

• 49m
• Jul 27, 2026

It's elimination day, and there are two spots up for grabs in the semi-final. Emotions run high when letters and ingredients from home inspire our cooks to make a dish to keep them in the competition.

E58 Episode 58: Judges vs. Contestants

• 1h 1m
• Aug 2, 2026

Today's challenge is a MasterChef classic. First, the tables are turned, and the judges cook off head-to-head before teaming up to take on the Top 3 contestants, with bragging rights on the line.

E59 Episode 59: Semi Final: Two-course Service Challenge

• 1h 13m
• Aug 3, 2026

In today's Semi-Final, the Top 3 contestants will battle it out in a two-course service challenge, each cooking for more than 20 diners. By the end of the day, we will have our two Grand Finalists.

E60 Episode 60: Grand Finale

• 1h 31m
• Aug 9, 2026