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The Best Episodes of MasterChef Season 15

Every episode of MasterChef Season 15 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of MasterChef Season 15!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    MasterChef Season 15 Episode 8 - Recipe Telephone
    7.6/10(46 votes)

    S15:E8

    The Top 9 duos face a brand new challenge ‘Recipe Telephone’. In a culinary relay, each duo is split up and one person must cook for the first half and they swap places with their partner to complete the dish.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. MasterChef Season 15 Episode 11 - Macaron Mayhem
    7.5/10(46 votes)

    S15:E11

    Tonight's challenge is all about mastering one of the toughest desserts in the world - the beloved macaron. Not just a dozen macarons, but a giant tower of perfectly formed delicacies.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. MasterChef Season 15 Episode 5 - Mister-y & Mrs Box
    7.4/10(46 votes)

    S15:E5

    In the first Mystery Box challenge of the season, the top 11 duos enter the kitchen to find two boxes at their station - one filled with sweet ingredients, the other with spicy ones.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. MasterChef Season 15 Episode 7 - Mystery Box
    7.4/10(45 votes)

    S15:E7

    The five duos on the losing team from the previous challenge face the first pressure test of the season; dessert mystery box challenge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. MasterChef Season 15 Episode 10 - The Great Ingredient Bid Off
    7.4/10(45 votes)

    S15:E10

    The four duos on the losing team last time fight for survival in a Pressure Test. In a Gordon Ramsay style food auction, the duos must bid for their ingredients for their dish with time.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. MasterChef Season 15 Episode 13 - Divide & Conquer
    7.4/10(42 votes)

    S15:E13

    The three duos from last week’s losing team face the final Pressure Test of the season. It’s the toughest one yet, as each duo is challenged to make a daunting three course meal.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. MasterChef Season 15 Episode 1 - The Audition Battles
    7.3/10(61 votes)

    S15:E1

    Gordon Ramsay and Joe Bastianich welcome new judge, Award winning chef Tiffany Derry, as they embark on their search for America’s best home cook duos. And it all starts with Audition Battles, as eight pairs of home cooks go head-to-head fighting to win legendary white aprons.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. MasterChef Season 15 Episode 4 - Dinner Party Dish
    7.3/10(48 votes)

    S15:E4

    No one knows how to throw a dinner party better than couples! For their first challenge of the season, the Top 12 duos must impress the judges with their finest dinner party dish.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. MasterChef Season 15 Episode 9 - Train to Table
    7.3/10(49 votes)

    S15:E9

    The Top 8 duos face another intimidating team challenge - it’s a VIP dining experience with a difference - they must prepare dishes aboard a moving steam train and keep things from running off the rails.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. MasterChef Season 15 Episode 14 - The Wall
    7.3/10(47 votes)

    S15:E14

    The Top 5 duos face a MasterChef rite of passage - The Wall. Both cooks in each duo must make the exact same dish while divided by a high wall, meaning their only means of communication is shouting over it.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. MasterChef Season 15 Episode 6 - Pier Pressure
    7.2/10(46 votes)

    S15:E6

    The Top 10 duos, in a stunning pier-side setting, are tasked with feeding over 100 local fishermen and women; the worst performing team faces the dreaded pressure test.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. MasterChef Season 15 Episode 15 - Keeping Up With Gordon - Tag Team Style! 
    7.2/10(47 votes)

    S15:E15

    In the Tag Team challenge, each duo make Gordon’s Michelin star dishes at the same speed as he makes it whilst taking turns to cook. It’s a chaotic culinary gauntlet that will send the duos flying.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. MasterChef Season 15 Episode 3 - Second Chance Battles
    7.1/10(52 votes)

    S15:E3

    The duos who failed to get white aprons in the audition rounds, get a surprise second chance; four duos redeem themselves and join the top eight white apron winners, securing a prized place in the top 12.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. MasterChef Season 15 Episode 12 - Backyard BBQ
    7.1/10(45 votes)

    S15:E12

    The MasterChef garden is decked out for a sunny backyard BBQ and the Top 6 duos feel the burn in their final team challenge. Split into two teams, they must serve a garden full of BBQ aficionados.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. MasterChef Season 15 Episode 2 - Audition Battles Continue
    7.0/10(56 votes)

    S15:E2

    The remaining eight pairs of home cooks go head-to-head in the audition battles, for a chance to win coveted white aprons.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. MasterChef Season 15 Episode 17 - Grand Finale Part I
    6.7/10(47 votes)

    S15:E17

    The Top 3 duos must perform the best they ever have as a pair. Across a three course menu, every plate has to be exacting Michelin star standards and the victor be crowned as ‘America’s MasterChefs’.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. MasterChef Season 15 Episode 18 - Grand Finale Part II
    5.0/10(59 votes)

    S15:E18

    The Top 3 duos must perform the best they ever have as a pair. Across a three course menu, every plate has to be exacting Michelin star standards and the victor be crowned as ‘America’s MasterChefs’.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. MasterChef Season 15 Episode 16 - Road To The Finale
    3.6/10(67 votes)

    S15:E16

    Celebrating the highs and lows of the season with a look at the finalists.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 15 Ratings Summary

"Recipe Telephone" is the best rated episode of "MasterChef" season 15. It scored 7.6/10 based on 46 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 7/16/2025. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Macaron Mayhem".