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The Best Episodes of MasterChef Australia Season 5

Every episode of MasterChef Australia Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of MasterChef Australia Season 5!

The Best Episodes of MasterChef Australia Season 5

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  1. 7.2/10(11 votes)

    #1 - The Top 22

    S5:E1

    22 brand new contestants are introduced as they begin their dream to become Australia's next MasterChef.

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  2. 6.9/10(8 votes)

    #2 - Heaven and Hell Week Day 1: Mystery Box

    S5:E25

    This week's Mystery box challenge pushes the remaining 14 contestants to their limits.

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  3. 6.8/10(9 votes)

    #3 - Protein Pick Face Off Challenge

    S5:E2

    The female contestants battle it out against the male contestants in a Protein Pick Face Off. The bottom six will go in to the first elimination challenge to take place tomorrow.

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  4. 6.8/10(8 votes)

    #4 - Heaven and Hell Week Day 4: Elimination Challenge 2

    S5:E28

    The losing team from the Seven Deadly Sins challenge battle it out to try and save themselves from elimination.

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  5. 6.7/10(10 votes)

    #5 - Immunity Week Day 4: Butter Invention Test

    S5:E38

    With just four pairs left vying for an elimination pin and in an invention test each couple has to create a sweet and a savoury dish.

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  6. 6.6/10(7 votes)

    #6 - Barossa Boot Camp Day 2: Maggie Beer Tag Team Race

    S5:E6

    The second day at the Barossa Boot Camp sees the contestants at the farm of food legend Maggie Beer where each team has to create four Maggie Beer recipes.

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  8. 6.5/10(10 votes)

    #7 - Heston Blumenthal Week Day 3: Medieval Knights Feast

    S5:E47

    The teams have two and a half hours to create a Heston-esque medieval feast for ten noble knights and the judges.

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  9. 6.4/10(7 votes)

    #8 - Barossa Boot Camp Day 1: Break Down a Lamb

    S5:E5

    The girls-versus-boys themed challenge continues and they find themselves in the picturesque Barossa Valley instead of the Masterchef kitchen.

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  10. 6.4/10(7 votes)

    #9 - Masterclass 2

    S5:E9

    The Barossa Boot Camp comes to an end with a MasterClass featuring great local produce and two of its favourite residents, Maggie Beer and William Wood.

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  11. 6.4/10(7 votes)

    #10 - Kids Week Day 2: Immunity Challenge

    S5:E11

    It is the first Immunity Challenge of the current series and the judges inform the contestants that they have access to the pantry but there is a catch.

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  12. 6.4/10(7 votes)

    #11 - Kids Week Day 4: Elimination Challenge

    S5:E13

    The losing team from the Tuck Shop Challenge faces elimination today. The challenge takes part in two parts which will leave the contestants scared.

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  13. 6.4/10(7 votes)

    #12 - Masterclass 3

    S5:E14

    Masterchef Australia: Masterclass 3 Tonight's MasterClass sees the contestants being joined by Stephanie Alexander and along with Matt Preston, they make a spinach & potato torte.

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  14. 6.4/10(7 votes)

    #13 - Italian Week Day 2: Elimination - Memory Dish

    S5:E16

    The contestants are given 60 minutes to make a dish from memory. The contestant with the worst dish will be eliminated from the competition.

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  15. 6.4/10(7 votes)

    #14 - Masterclass 4

    S5:E19

    Antonio Carluccio creates Handkerchief pasta with Ligurian Pesto whilst Gary shows how to make the perfect carbonara.

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  16. 6.4/10(10 votes)

    #15 - Wild West Week Day 1: Catch of the Day

    S5:E20

    The top 15 find themselves having to to on Wild West Week in Western Australia. They are in Fremantle where they are divided into two teams. They head offshore to catch their own dinner.

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  17. 6.4/10(7 votes)

    #16 - Wild West Week Day 3: Stockmen Challenge

    S5:E22

    The contestants travel to Kylagh Station in York where they have to create lunch for 20 hungry stockmen and women on limited supplies.

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  18. 6.4/10(7 votes)

    #17 - Heaven and Hell Week Day 3: Seven Deadly Sins Banquet

    S5:E27

    The remaining hopefuls are divided into two teams, and they have to prepare a banquet for 70 diners using ingredients that represent the different Seven Deadly Sins.

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  19. 6.4/10(7 votes)

    #18 - Masterclass 6

    S5:E29

    Paul Wilson creates a traditional Mexican mole with lamb cutlets. The judges pit their skills against one another in creating a chocolate mousse.

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  20. 6.4/10(7 votes)

    #19 - Fast Food Week Day 1: Mystery Box

    S5:E30

    Fast Food Week gets underway and in the mystery box challenge the twelve remaining contestants are split in four teams, each having to create their own creation of the burger, fried chicken and kebab. They have to face the clock though as time is limited.

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  21. 6.4/10(7 votes)

    #20 - Fast Food Week Day 2: Auction Elimination

    S5:E31

    The elimination challenge sees the contestants having to bid against each other for the items they want to cook with in an auction, and instead of money, they’ll bid with minutes.

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  22. 6.4/10(7 votes)

    #21 - Immunity Week Day 3: Black Forest Ice-Cream Cake Relay

    S5:E37

    The remaining pairs in the immunity challenge have to recreate Nick Palumbo’s black forest ice-cream cake, in a relay style event.

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  23. 6.4/10(7 votes)

    #22 - Masterclass 8

    S5:E39

    Matt goes back to basics as he creates a homemade tartare sauce. Gary uses some fresh local produce to create a dish for some local lifesavers.

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  24. 6.4/10(7 votes)

    #23 - Heston Blumenthal Week Day 1: Royal Jubilee Trifle

    S5:E45

    The judges are joined by Heston Blumenthal and the contestants have two hours to recreate Heston’s royal jubilee trifle as they battle it out to win immunity.

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  25. 6.4/10(7 votes)

    #24 - Heston Blumenthal Week Day 4: Elimination Challenge

    S5:E48

    The contestants from the losing team battle it out in today’s elimination challenge.

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  26. 6.4/10(7 votes)

    #25 - Masterclass 10

    S5:E49

    Heston offers a masterclass on how to create perfect scrambled eggs. He also creates a roasted leg of lamb with anchovies and rosemary and demonstrates how to carve for maximum flavour.

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"The Top 22" is the best rated episode of "MasterChef Australia" season 5. It scored 7.2/10 based on 11 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 6/2/2013. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Heaven and Hell Week Day 1: Mystery Box".