7.3/1026 votes#1 - Eating Emoji
Season 9 Episode 1 - Aired 3/4/2024
Twelve young home chefs enter the kitchen to battle it out for the title of the next MasterChef Junior champion, taking home a trophy and $100,000 grand prize. For their first challenge, the junior chefs are each given an emoji cookie and have one hour to prepare a dish that represents the emotion behind it. The chef with the best dish will not only be safe from elimination but will also win a trip to Las Vegas.
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- 7.3/1022 votes
#2 - Under the Sea
Season 9 Episode 2 - Aired 3/11/2024
The remaining eleven contestants are back in the kitchen for a mystery treasure chest challenge.
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- 7.2/1023 votes
#3 - Globetrotters
Season 9 Episode 3 - Aired 3/18/2024
The chefs are tasked with preparing hearty meals for the Harlem Globetrotters. Each team must whip up a meal that satisfies the players' big appetites while meeting their dietary restrictions.
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- 7.2/1022 votes
#4 - Magic Castle
Season 9 Episode 4 - Aired 3/25/2024
The top eight young chefs journey to the famous Magic Castle to celebrate its 60th anniversary; the chefs split into teams to perform magic on the grill and feed the magicians and staff of the Academy of Magical Arts.
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- 7.6/1018 votes
#5 - Mystery Box
Season 9 Episode 5 - Aired 4/15/2024
The top seven young chefs are faced with a mystery box challenge made from their nightmares! The judges task the contestants with facing their fears and turning ingredients they hate into delicious, restaurant-quality dishes. The winning chef will advance in the competition and take home e-bikes for their entire family.
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- 7.9/1018 votes
#6 - Pancakes & Ice Cream
Season 9 Episode 6 - Aired 4/22/2024
The remaining six chefs compete for the top spot in a team-based pancake challenge.
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- 8.0/1017 votes
#7 - Thyme Travel
Season 9 Episode 7 - Aired 4/29/2024
The five remaining young chefs travel back in time to one week one to earn a spot in the semi-finals; the chefs are tasked with recreating the first dish they made into an elegant and electrifying version.
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- 6.9/1018 votes
#8 - Gordon Demo
Season 9 Episode 8 - Aired 5/6/2024
The remaining four chefs must cook alongside Gordon Ramsey himself; tasked with replicating one of Gordon's iconic duck dishes, each contestant must match Gordon's pace, precision and passion.
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- 7.7/1017 votes
#9 - Finale (1)
Season 9 Episode 9 - Aired 5/13/2024
The three finalists battle against each other in the ultimate showdown; the pint-sized chefs are tasked with creating an appetizer using the popular - and feared - flambe technique; the chefs must create an exquisite main course dish.
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- 8.2/1014 votes
#10 - Finale (2)
Season 9 Episode 10 - Aired 5/20/2024
The three finalists are one step away from winning the competition as they complete their main courses and whip up a stunning dessert; the chefs have one final hour to showcase their culinary abilities and impress the judges; the winner is crowned.
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The Best Episodes of MasterChef Junior Season 9
Every episode of MasterChef Junior Season 9 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of MasterChef Junior Season 9!
American version of the culinary competition series that gives talented kids between the ages of 8 and 13 the chance to showcase their culinary abilities...
Genre:Reality
Network:FOX
Season 9 Ratings Summary
"Eating Emoji" is the best rated episode of "MasterChef Junior" season 9. It scored 7.3/10 based on 26 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/4/2024. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Under the Sea".