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The Best Episodes of MasterChef Australia Season 4

Every episode of MasterChef Australia Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of MasterChef Australia Season 4!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    MasterChef Australia Season 4 Episode 1 - The Journey Continues
    6.1/10(15 votes)

    #1 - The Journey Continues

    S4:E1

    The personality is on the plate and the food is the star of the show. Network Ten's smash hit series MasterChef returns tonight and promises to excite, thrill and entertain like never before!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. MasterChef Australia Season 4 Episode 2 - Top 50 Mystery Box
    6.6/10(14 votes)

    #2 - Top 50 Mystery Box

    S4:E2

    The top 50 amateur cooks will compete in the first Mystery Box challenge of the season; the judges select the top 12 who then have the opportunity to cook off in a nail-biting challenge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. MasterChef Australia Season 4 Episode 3 - Mornington Peninsula Farms
    6.4/10(14 votes)

    #3 - Mornington Peninsula Farms

    S4:E3

    The top 12 contestants from last night's Mystery Box are divided into pairs to forage for their own ingredients at various farms in Mornington Peninsula to cook a sweet or savoury dish.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. MasterChef Australia Season 4 Episode 4 - Knife Skills
    6.5/10(14 votes)

    #4 - Knife Skills

    S4:E4

    MasterChef mentor Matt Moran arrives at the Royal Exhibition Building to put the contestants through their knife skills paces. They must fillet, pin bone and cook a beautiful piece of salmon.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. MasterChef Australia Season 4 Episode 5 - Sweet Pressure Test
    6.5/10(13 votes)

    #5 - Sweet Pressure Test

    S4:E5

    Thirty three contestants compete in a Sweet Pressure Test created by superstar chef Shannon Bennett. With six more aprons up for grabs, his Peach Melba dessert is a challenge to say the least!

    Director:Unknown
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  6. MasterChef Australia Season 4 Episode 6 - Masterclass
    5.5/10(11 votes)

    #6 - Masterclass

    S4:E6

    The top 18 contestants head to Daylesford for a MasterClass. Later, Matt Moran and George teach the contestants some classic French cooking techniques.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. MasterChef Australia Season 4 Episode 7 - French Pressure Test
    6.5/10(13 votes)

    #7 - French Pressure Test

    S4:E7

    After a long week of hard fought challenges the remaining twelve contestants compete in a French Pressure test to claim the last remaining spots in the Top 24. But whose dish will earn them an apron?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. MasterChef Australia Season 4 Episode 8 - Mystery Box
    6.5/10(13 votes)

    #8 - Mystery Box

    S4:E8

    Arriving at the MasterChef kitchen, the top 24 quickly learn it's 'Mystery Box' time! They raise the lid but it's not food that they find.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. MasterChef Australia Season 4 Episode 9 - Beat the Chef!
    6.5/10(14 votes)

    #9 - Beat the Chef!

    S4:E9

    The Immunity Challenge sees the winner of the Pressure Test try and 'Beat the Chef!' It's a battle royale as our contestant takes on superstar chef Dan Hong from the Lotus Restaurant.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. MasterChef Australia Season 4 Episode 10 - Restaurant Team Challenge
    6.4/10(14 votes)

    #10 - Restaurant Team Challenge

    S4:E10

    Ever dreamed of running your own restaurant? The contestants are divided into two teams: they must take over a restaurant service in opposing restaurants in Sydney's Kings Cross.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. MasterChef Australia Season 4 Episode 11 - Pasta Elimination
    6.7/10(15 votes)

    #11 - Pasta Elimination

    S4:E11

    The losing team head to the MasterChef kitchen for the first elimination challenge of the season. It's all about pasta and the contestants are challenged to either 'make or break' that pasta.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. MasterChef Australia Season 4 Episode 12 - Masterclass
    6.0/10(11 votes)

    #12 - Masterclass

    S4:E12

    Gary and George host a seafood-inspired MasterClass, while Phillipa Grogan from Phillipa's bakery in Melbourne teaches the contestants the art of breadmaking.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. MasterChef Australia Season 4 Episode 13 - Mystery and Invention
    6.5/10(14 votes)

    #13 - Mystery and Invention

    S4:E13

    This Mystery Box is a cracker - literally. Then later, the winner of this challenge gets to pick the key ingredient for the following Invention Test.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. MasterChef Australia Season 4 Episode 14 - Pressure Test
    6.3/10(13 votes)

    #14 - Pressure Test

    S4:E14

    Superstar chef Peter Gilmore returns with an eight layer textured chocolate cake. Talk about Pressure Test! The bottom three from the Invention Test must replicate this cake.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. MasterChef Australia Season 4 Episode 15 - Immunity Challenge
    6.5/10(13 votes)

    #15 - Immunity Challenge

    S4:E15

    The lucky winner from the Invention Test returns to the kitchen tonight to face off against former head chef of Tetsuya restaurant, Darren Roberston.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. MasterChef Australia Season 4 Episode 16 - Yum Cha Team Challenge
    6.3/10(14 votes)

    #16 - Yum Cha Team Challenge

    S4:E16

    The top 22 contestants head to Sydney's Chinese Gardens to compete in a yum cha challenge. Divided into teams, they must plan a menu, shop and cook a tasty yum cha feast.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. MasterChef Australia Season 4 Episode 17 - Elimination Challenge
    6.2/10(14 votes)

    #17 - Elimination Challenge

    S4:E17

    Yesterday's losing 11 contestants compete in tonight's elimination challenge. It's a taste test and cook off so this challenge is tough! After a hard fought fight one contestant is sent home.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. MasterChef Australia Season 4 Episode 18 - Masterclass
    5.8/10(11 votes)

    #18 - Masterclass

    S4:E18

    It's a mega MasterClass tonight as Gary and Matt Moran teach the top 21 contestants about raw foods, herbs, and oils. Later Gary whips up a mushroom gnocchi and his 'Mum's Lamb Stew with Dumplings'.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. MasterChef Australia Season 4 Episode 19 - Biscuit Mystery Box
    6.2/10(14 votes)

    #19 - Biscuit Mystery Box

    S4:E19

    The remaining 21 contestants return to the MasterChef kitchen to compete in a biscuit inspired Mystery Box challenge. Later it's an Invention Test Mexican style. Cactus anyone?

    Director:Unknown
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  20. MasterChef Australia Season 4 Episode 20 - Pressure Test
    6.4/10(13 votes)

    #20 - Pressure Test

    S4:E20

    The bottom three contestants from the last show arrive at the kitchen to face off in the Pressure Test. Later, three lucky contestants attend a very special private Master Class.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. MasterChef Australia Season 4 Episode 21 - Raw Food Immunity Challenge
    6.4/10(13 votes)

    #21 - Raw Food Immunity Challenge

    S4:E21

    Sake head chef Shaun Presland takes on the winner of Sunday's Invention Test in a Raw Food Immunity Challenge. With no cooking, no heat and no gas bench tops they need to be super creative.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. MasterChef Australia Season 4 Episode 22 - Leftover Team Challenge
    6.4/10(14 votes)

    #22 - Leftover Team Challenge

    S4:E22

    The contestants split into two teams to cook for a restaurant full of discerning diners, all with leftover ingredients collected from top Sydney restaurants.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. MasterChef Australia Season 4 Episode 23 - Poultry Elimination
    6.5/10(15 votes)

    #23 - Poultry Elimination

    S4:E23

    We say goodbye to another contestant after a hard fought poultry elimination challenge. They must name that bird then cook that bird. Quail, duck, chicken and turkey are served up.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. MasterChef Australia Season 4 Episode 24 - MasterClass
    6.0/10(11 votes)

    #24 - MasterClass

    S4:E24

    Gary kicks off the MasterClass with mouth-watering barbecue chicken and is later joined by special guest chef Jason Jones who teaches the contestants how to serve up the perfect Mexican feast.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. MasterChef Australia Season 4 Episode 25 - Flavour Matching Mysterybox
    6.5/10(14 votes)

    #25 - Flavour Matching Mysterybox

    S4:E25

    19 contestants arrive at the MasterChef Kitchen for a flavour matching 'Mystery Box' challenge. With everyone eager to impress the judges, one contestant pushes himself too far and burns his hand.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"The Journey Continues" is the best rated episode of "MasterChef Australia" season 4. It scored 6.1/10 based on 15 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/6/2012. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Top 50 Mystery Box".