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The Worst Episodes of MasterChef Junior

Every episode of MasterChef Junior ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of MasterChef Junior!

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...
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Network:FOX

Worst Episodes Summary

"The Class of 2015" is the worst rated episode of "MasterChef Junior". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/6/2015. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Easy as Pie".

  • The Class of 2015
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    #1 - The Class of 2015

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 1/6/2015

    Season 3 begins with the introduction of 19 new cooks, who tackle their first mystery box challenge by making a dish with only the ingredients they are given. The winner gets to pick the pasta the other contestants prepare for the judges.

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  • Easy as Pie
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    #2 - Easy as Pie

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 1/13/2015

    Three of the junior cooks race to be the first to top their pies with whipped meringue; the cooks pair up to create sausage dishes.

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  • Grandad Gordon!
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    #3 - Grandad Gordon!

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 1/20/2015

    Twelve cooks remain for a mystery box challenge using ingredients that get better with age. Later, the contestants work with the most dangerous protein in the show's history.

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  • Raw Talent
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    #4 - Raw Talent

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 1/27/2015

    A pantry hunt pits the winners from the previous challenge against one another to match the most ingredients in the time allotted. Later, the 10 remaining contestants team up in pairs to complete an elaborate sushi dish.

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  • Family Style
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    #5 - Family Style

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 2/3/2015

    In the next mystery box challenge, the eight remaining junior home cooks create unique banana dishes. The junior home cook who most impresses the judges wins a significant advantage in the next elimination challenge. Later, special guest and Gordon Ramsay's daughter, Matilda Ramsay, introduces the home cooks to their next elimination challenge dish, a Ramsay family favorite, Salmon en Croute.

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  • Restaurant Takeover
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    #6 - Restaurant Takeover

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 2/10/2015

    In one of the toughest challenges of the season, the six remaining junior home cooks face the restaurant takeover challenge. The contestants split into two teams and take over a real Los Angeles restaurant. Find out which team is victorious and who advances to the Top 4.

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  • The Crème De La Crème...Brulee
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    #7 - The Crème De La Crème...Brulee

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 2/17/2015

    The competition heats up as the 4 remaining junior home cooks must prepare 20 crème brulees. The home cook who successfully brulees the most cremes in the allotted time earns a significant advantage in the next elimination challenge. Next, the junior home cooks has to each make a complex raspberry dessert dish. The two contestants who impress the judges the most earns their spot in the finale and be one step closer to the title.

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  • The Finale
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    #8 - The Finale

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 2/24/2015

    In the exciting season finale, the two finalists competes head-to-head and prepare the most important menu of their young lives. Find out which talented junior home cook earns the MasterChef trophy and a $100,000 prize.

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  • New Kids on the Chopping Block
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    #9 - New Kids on the Chopping Block

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 11/6/2015

    America's top 24 junior home cooks enter the kitchen for the first time and jump right into their first mystery box challenge. Each junior home cook is tasked with preparing a signature burger and one side. The winner of the challenge has a significant advantage and selects the main ingredient that the remaining contestants must use in the season's first elimination round. The junior home cooks with the best dishes advance in the competition.

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  • A Sweet Surprise
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    #10 - A Sweet Surprise

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 11/13/2015

    Season Two winner Logan returns to offer some advice to the remaining contestants. The top three contestants from the previous elimination challenge competes in a cupcake-frosting contest, during which only the winner can keep the judges safe from a sticky situation. Then, in the next challenge, the contestants is tasked with making a scallop dish in order to move onto the next round in the competition.

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  • One Small Step
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    #11 - One Small Step

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 11/20/2015

    The Top 20 junior home cooks face an out-of-this-world Mystery Box challenge with special guest astronaut Tracy Dyson, during which they must prepare a unique dish that highlights a stellar ingredient. The one who rockets to the top has a significant advantage in the elimination challenge, when the contestants is tasked with creating a stunning and delicious fish dish in order to move onto the next round.

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  • The Good, the Bad, and the Smelly
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    #12 - The Good, the Bad, and the Smelly

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 11/27/2015

    The remaining 18 junior home cooks face their first team challenge of the season and the first-ever MasterChef Junior team relay race. Each team must create a large serving of seven-layer dip. The team that completes the dip first is safe from the next elimination challenge, and choose the smelly, wrinkly, or spicy ingredients for that challenge. Find out who smells their way to victory and who dips lower in the competition.

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  • Happy Birthday
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    #13 - Happy Birthday

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 12/4/2015

    The remaining junior home cooks party their way into the next team challenge when they leave the MasterChef Junior kitchen for the first time to cook at a birthday party for kids ages 8-13, as well as special guests, the Ramsay and Elliot children. The team that receives the most votes from the birthday party attendees is safe from elimination, while the losing team competes in the next pressure test and create the French dessert croquembouche.

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  • When Life Gives You Lemons
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    #14 - When Life Gives You Lemons

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 12/11/2015

    The remaining junior home cooks squeeze in a seven-minute team challenge, in which they must make a batch of raspberry mint lemonade for judge Christina Tosi to blind taste test. Tosi decides which team has the best lemonade and is safe from elimination, while the losing team competes in the next challenge, during which they must create a rad dish from a decade in which one of the judges was born.

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  • Blind Ambition
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    #15 - Blind Ambition

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 12/18/2015

    After a tough elimination challenge, the Top 12 junior home cooks face their next task when the judges test their senses in a blind taste challenge. Each contestant blindly tastes a dish prepared by Gordon Ramsay and then must recreate the dish. The contestant with the dish that best reflects Gordon's dish receives a significant advantage. In the next team challenge, the junior home cooks prepare VIP dishes for a dining room of all grandmothers for their first restaurant challenge. Each team creates a unique dish of “new” ingredients and the team with the most votes is safe from elimination. Find out who moves on to the Top 10 and who leaves the kitchen.

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  • Hatching a Plan
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    #16 - Hatching a Plan

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 1/8/2016

    In the next team challenge, the junior home cooks will face an egg-cellent challenge and compete in pairs to see who can complete the most deviled eggs in 12 minutes. The team that perfects the most deviled eggs will be safe from the next elimination challenge, in which contestants must create their future cookbook's signature dish.

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  • Tag Team Time
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    #17 - Tag Team Time

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 1/8/2016

    Christina Tosi brings a special guest into the MasterChef kitchen — her mom — to present the next mystery box challenge, which will feature all of Christina's favorite childhood foods. Then, contestants will compete in a tag team platter challenge using international street food ingredients.

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  • A Gordon Ramsay Dinner Party
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    #18 - A Gordon Ramsay Dinner Party

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 1/15/2016

    The remaining 6 junior home cooks receive a special invitation to Gordon's home for their next team challenge. Each team will prepare a two-course menu for a VIP lunch, including a seared red snapper appetizer and a roasted venison loin entrée. Later in the MasterChef kitchen, the judges will reveal which team received the best overall feedback on their dishes and had the most successful lunch service and which contestants will be in jeopardy of elimination. Then, it's up to the judges to decide who will go home and who will continue in the competition and compete in the semi-finals.

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  • Head of the Class
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    #19 - Head of the Class

    Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 1/22/2016

    The remaining 4 junior home cooks compete in the semi-finals and are challenged to make the ultimate dessert - a soufflé! The winner receives a huge advantage in the elimination challenge. Later, the contestants must prepare a unique dish with a select cut of pork. Then, it's up to the judges to decide who will go home and who will continue in the competition and compete in the finals.

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  • The Finale
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    #20 - The Finale

    Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 1/29/2016

    In the highly anticipated season finale, the two finalists will compete head-to-head and prepare the most important menu of their lives. Find out which talented junior home cook will earn the MasterChef trophy and a $100,000 prize.

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  • Quest for the Apron (1)
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    #21 - Quest for the Apron (1)

    Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 2/9/2017

    Sixteen of the country's finest junior home cooks compete for eight of the Top 20 spots of the season. After being split into four groups, each with a distinct signature dish, the kids get started. Only two contestants from each group will find out if they will succeed in moving on to the next round of challenges.

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    #22 - Quest for the Apron (2)

    Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 2/16/2017

    The remaining junior chefs compete for the final 12 spots in the Top 20. Making dishes ranging from cupcakes, to steak and lobster, the young chefs are tested to their limits and will find out if they will move on to the next round.

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  • Just Like Gordon
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    #23 - Just Like Gordon

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 2/23/2017

    The Top 20 face the season's first mystery box challenge, during which they must cook dishes using both sweet and savory ingredients. Later, the contestants must replicate Chef Ramsay's signature hand-roasted sea bass. Then, it's up to the judges to decide who stays and who goes home. Chef Aarón Sanchez is the guest judge.

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  • Batter Hurry Up
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    #24 - Batter Hurry Up

    Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 3/2/2017

    The Top 18 return to the kitchen to face off in 2 challenges. In the first, the young cooks are split into teams and have 10 minutes to make a classic American dish: the corn dog. The winning team gets to turn the judges into a yummy treat. Later, the contestants have to make a juicy burger, but there's a tough catch! Then, it's up to the judges to decide who stays and who goes home.

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  • Kitchen Emergency
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    #25 - Kitchen Emergency

    Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 3/9/2017

    The Top 16 face off in their first team challenge, during which they cook lunch for first responders. Each team will have to create a dish featuring a delicious filet mignon and the guests will vote on which is better - the team with the most votes will win the challenge. Then, it's up to the judges to determine which two cooks from the losing team will head home.

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