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The Best Episodes of MasterChef Australia Season 1

Every episode of MasterChef Australia Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of MasterChef Australia Season 1!

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...
Genre:Reality
Network:Network Ten

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Sydney Sizzles" is the best rated episode of "MasterChef Australia" season 1. It scored 6.8/10 based on 34 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 4/27/2009. This episode is rated 0.9 points higher than the second-best, "Audition 2".

  • Sydney Sizzles
    6.8/1034 votes

    #1 - Sydney Sizzles

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/27/2009

    The auditions begin!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Audition 2
    5.9/1024 votes

    #2 - Audition 2

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/28/2009

    Brisbane and Perth Deliver.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Audition 3
    6.2/1021 votes

    #3 - Audition 3

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/29/2009

    Melbourne

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Top 50 (1) - Taste Test
    6.4/1020 votes

    #4 - Top 50 (1) - Taste Test

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/30/2009

    In the first ever Masterchef Australia elimination challenge, 12 contestants fighting for their place in the competition choose from a large variety of fresh ingredients and have just 45 minutes to be as creative as possible to impress the judges.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Top 50 (2) - Fish Market Frenzy
    6.2/1019 votes

    #5 - Top 50 (2) - Fish Market Frenzy

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/1/2009

    Two seafood dishes in two hours is the elimination challenge

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Top 20 Revealed
    6.2/1020 votes

    #6 - The Top 20 Revealed

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/3/2009

    The mystery box challenge gives the judges all the clues they need. Top 20 Revealed

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • 20 Ways with Chicken
    5.9/1022 votes

    #7 - 20 Ways with Chicken

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/4/2009

    The contestants cook up a storm in the new MasterChef kitchen. Top 20 Cooking Challenge

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sam And The Sausage
    6.6/1020 votes

    #8 - Sam And The Sausage

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/5/2009

    Celebrity Chef Challenge 1 - Manu Feildel

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sushi Stress
    6.0/1020 votes

    #9 - Sushi Stress

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 5/6/2009

    Sushi Restaurant Team Challenge

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The First Cut
    5.8/1019 votes

    #10 - The First Cut

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 5/7/2009

    Team Elimination - Having lost the challenge, the blue team contemplated who to eliminate

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Cooking With The Masters
    5.9/1019 votes

    #11 - Cooking With The Masters

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 5/8/2009

    Masterclass 1 - Cooking with the masters - Lamb Rack with Pomme Puree, Pain Perdu with Chocolate Mousse.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Rabbit Season
    6.2/1018 votes

    #12 - Rabbit Season

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 5/10/2009

    Invention Test 1 - Italian theme

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Tarte Tatin Test
    6.3/1018 votes

    #13 - The Tarte Tatin Test

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 5/11/2009

    Pressure Test Elimination - Julie, Aaron and Linda landed in the Bottom 3 for their disasters in the invention test.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Brent vs Boetz
    6.2/1018 votes

    #14 - Brent vs Boetz

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 5/12/2009

    Celebrity Chef Challenge 2 - Martin Boetz

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Banquet Wars
    6.0/1019 votes

    #15 - Banquet Wars

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 5/13/2009

    The teams each prepare a feast for guest judge, Curtis Stone.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Blow for Brent
    6.2/1018 votes

    #16 - A Blow for Brent

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 5/14/2009

    Team Elimination - The Blue Team, headed by Brent, faced elimination

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Class Is In
    6.3/1018 votes

    #17 - Class Is In

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 5/15/2009

    Masterclass 2 - Class is in - Poached Egg Salad with Tomato Tea (consume), Roast Saddle of Rabbit with White Bean Puree.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Julia's Divine Dumplings
    6.3/1019 votes

    #18 - Julia's Divine Dumplings

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 5/17/2009

    Invention Test 2 - Chinese theme

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Attack of the Killer Squid
    6.2/1019 votes

    #19 - Attack of the Killer Squid

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 5/18/2009

    Pressure Test Elimination - Michelle, Sam and Kate had to cook squid in their challenge.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Julia and the Duck
    6.1/1021 votes

    #20 - Julia and the Duck

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 5/19/2009

    The MasterChef contestant takes on the celebrity chef at his own game.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Aisle Panic
    6.2/1020 votes

    #21 - Aisle Panic

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 5/20/2009

    A three course meal for three food critics has the contestants in a tizz.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • An Emotional Elimination
    5.9/1019 votes

    #22 - An Emotional Elimination

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 5/21/2009

    The blue team’s decision leaves more than one contestant upset.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Soufflés and Stir-fries
    6.3/1019 votes

    #23 - Soufflés and Stir-fries

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 5/22/2009

    Masterclass 3 - Soufflés and stir-fries - Chilli and Fennel Squid, Chinese Mushroom Stir-fry with Tofu, Chocolate and Jaffa Soufflé

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Steaks are Raised
    6.4/1020 votes

    #24 - The Steaks are Raised

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 5/24/2009

    The contestants impress the judges with their challenge efforts.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sweet Success
    6.4/1019 votes

    #25 - Sweet Success

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 5/25/2009

    Celebrity Chef Challenge 4 - Alex Herbert

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A