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MasterChef S11E12 — Niki Nakayama: Kaiseki

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MasterChef•Season 11•Episode 12

Niki Nakayama: Kaiseki

7.2/10 · 51 votesAug 25, 202142 min

Ranked #12 of 18 in Season 11•matches the season avg

Legendary chef Niki Nakayama gives the cooks a taste of Japan.

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Episode Summary

"Niki Nakayama: Kaiseki" is episode 12 of MasterChef season 11. It scored 7.2/10 from 51 votes, ranking #12 of 18 episodes this season (season average 7.2). It aired on August 25, 2021.

Next: E13 · Legends Dinner Best of Season 11