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The Best Episodes of MasterChef Australia

Every episode of MasterChef Australia ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of MasterChef Australia!

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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.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    MasterChef Australia Season 8 Episode 1 - Premiere
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Premiere

    S8:E1

    MasterChef Australia returns with the best group of home cooks the competition has ever seen. In the first of three judges' auditions, our amateur cooks are given one hour to cook their best dish.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. MasterChef Australia Season 17 Episode 8 - Two-Round Elimination Challenge: One Inch Cube
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Two-Round Elimination Challenge: One Inch Cube

    S17:E8

    The cooks take part in a one-inch cube taste test in teams. Their elected team leader could land their whole team in an elimination cook.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. MasterChef Australia Season 17 Episode 9 - Mystery Fridge Invention Test
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Mystery Fridge Invention Test

    S17:E9

    Today's mystery box challenge comes with a twist: contestants must select one of the judges' fridges and use whatever is inside to create a dish worthy for a chance at immunity and a grand prize.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. MasterChef Australia Season 17 Episode 15 - Squire's Landing Pub Service Immunity Challenge
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Squire's Landing Pub Service Immunity Challenge

    S17:E15

    In Sydney, teams compete for immunity in a pub inspired service challenge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. MasterChef Australia Season 17 Episode 17 - Mystery Box Challenge: Ixta Belfrage
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Mystery Box Challenge: Ixta Belfrage

    S17:E17

    MasterChef welcomes Ixta Belfrage for a debut visit. The chef has brought a Mystery Box with a twist. There is one secret ingredient the contestants will only discover halfway into the cook.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. MasterChef Australia Season 7 Episode 61 - Grand Final Part 1
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Grand Final Part 1

    S7:E61

    The stakes are high as the three remaining contestants fight it out for the two places in the finale. One contestant will cook their last dish in the MasterChef Australia kitchen.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. MasterChef Australia Season 7 Episode 62 - Grand Final Part 2
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Grand Final Part 2

    S7:E62

    Tune in as the winner of MasterChef Australia 2015 will be crowned. The finalists are competing for a $250,000 prize, a monthly column in Australia's leading premium food magazine 'Delicious' + more!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 11 - Pressure Test: Jack In The Box
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #8 - Pressure Test: Jack In The Box

    S16:E11

    Judge Jean-Christophe Novelli sets the first Pressure Test of the competition with his 1992 dessert, 'Jack in the Box'.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 4 - Time Versus Ingredients Immunity Challenge
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #9 - Time Versus Ingredients Immunity Challenge

    S16:E4

    The first immunity challenge and it's a battle of time vs. ingredients. Five contestants must choose between one ingredient and a 90-minute cook, OR up to 20 ingredients but only 45 minutes to cook.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. MasterChef Australia Season 7 Episode 46 - Mystery Box Challenge
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Mystery Box Challenge

    S7:E46

    The top eight contestants will take a trip down memory lane as they discover that this week's mystery box challenge is one they have faced before.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. MasterChef Australia Season 7 Episode 50 - Elimination Challenge: Time Auction
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Elimination Challenge: Time Auction

    S7:E50

    The contestants facing elimination will take part in a time auction. Each contestant begins with 100 minutes to bid for items in three categories. The more they spend the less time they have to cook.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 9 - Inspired by Family Elimination Challenge
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #12 - Inspired by Family Elimination Challenge

    S16:E9

    Andy's mum Maree is in the kitchen to set an elimination challenge inspired by some of the Allen household's classic retro dishes. Contestants must make them MasterChef worthy, or risk going home.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 39 - Service Challenge: Street Food
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Service Challenge: Street Food

    S16:E39

    The cooks are split into three teams, cooking street food in a traditional dai pai dong. They must prepare a two-dish menu, using either a wok, steamer or deep fryer, catering for 120 hungry locals

    Director:Unknown
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  14. MasterChef Australia Season 17 Episode 3 - Late Night Snack Immunity Challenge
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #14 - Late Night Snack Immunity Challenge

    S17:E3

    To win immunity and a chance to see their creation added to Gordon Ramsay's new London restaurant's menu at 22 Bishopsgate, they must cook and elevate their favourite late-night snack!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. MasterChef Australia Season 17 Episode 4 - Food Journey Elimination Challenge
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #15 - Food Journey Elimination Challenge

    S17:E4

    Inspired by watching an emotional video on their MasterChef journeys, the contestants must cook a dish that represents who they are now. But this will result in the first elimination for the season.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. MasterChef Australia Season 17 Episode 5 - Mystery Box: Peter Gilmore
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #16 - Mystery Box: Peter Gilmore

    S17:E5

    Peter Gilmore has brought a Mystery Box packed with ingredients from his most iconic dishes, which have been responsible for some of the competition's greatest moments of triumph and heart break.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. MasterChef Australia Season 15 Episode 49 - Final 3 - Service Challenge
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #17 - Final 3 - Service Challenge

    S15:E49

    Our top three must create an entree, main course and dessert for a hungry crowd of diners and judges. The two contestants with the most exciting overall menu will earn their ticket into the grand finale.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. MasterChef Australia Season 15 Episode 50 - Grand Finale
    6.5/10(1 votes)

    #18 - Grand Finale

    S15:E50

    It's the Grand Finale, and whichever cook scores the most points across two rounds will lift the trophy aloft, claiming $250,000 in prize money and the title of MasterChef Australia winner, 2023!?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 1 - Series Premiere: Identity Dish
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #19 - Series Premiere: Identity Dish

    S16:E1

    It's a new era for MasterChef Australia as Andy Allen welcomes three new judges: Sofia Levin, Poh Ling Yeow and Jean-Christophe Novelli, plus guest judge Jamie Oliver. The contestants were tasked to create a dish that represents them. The winner will win the only immunity pin of the season and a trip to London to work at Jamie Oliver's latest restaurant for a week.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 2 - Jamie Oliver's Team Service Challenge
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #20 - Jamie Oliver's Team Service Challenge

    S16:E2

    It's Day Two in the MasterChef Kitchen and already the 22 contestants are thrown into their first big Service Challenge, with Jamie Oliver running the kitchen.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 3 - Finger Food Invention Test
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #21 - Finger Food Invention Test

    S16:E3

    Before our contestants can cook for immunity, they must get through Sofia's 'wrap your hands around this' challenge.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 5 - Food Dreams Elimination Challenge
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #22 - Food Dreams Elimination Challenge

    S16:E5

    The first elimination of the season tasks the cooks with 75 minutes on the clock to create a dish representing their food dream.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 10 - Mystery Box Challenge with a Twist!
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #23 - Mystery Box Challenge with a Twist!

    S16:E10

    Today's Mystery Box comes with a twist, as our four judges throw in a secret ingredient that our cooks will have to wrangle.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 6 - Jamie Oliver's Parents Mystery Box Challenge
    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #24 - Jamie Oliver's Parents Mystery Box Challenge

    S16:E6

    Our cooks are set for the challenge of making a dish from Mystery Box ingredients chosen by Jamie Oliver's parents, with the four weakest dishes set to send their makers into tomorrow's elimination.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 8 - Queen Victoria Market Street Food Immunity Team Challenge
    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #25 - Queen Victoria Market Street Food Immunity Team Challenge

    S16:E8

    The contestants cook for Immunity in a Team Challenge at the iconic Queen Victoria Night Market.

    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Premiere" is the best rated episode of "MasterChef Australia". It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/1/2016. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Two-Round Elimination Challenge: One Inch Cube".