7.2/1091 votes#1 - Auditions No. 1
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 5/22/2013
Home cooks present dishes to the judges.
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7.3/1075 votes#2 - Auditions No. 2
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 5/22/2013
Home cooks present dishes to the judges.
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6.9/1083 votes#3 - Top 19 Revealed
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 5/29/2013
The judges pare down the competition in the final round of auditions; the cooks take on a lamb challenge; the top 19 contestants face a mystery box challenge; the contestants face elimination.
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7.2/1077 votes#4 - Top 19 Compete
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 5/29/2013
The top 19 contestants face a mystery box challenge; the contestants face elimination.
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6.9/1078 votes#5 - Top 18 Compete
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 6/5/2013
The cooks must create a healthy meal for over 300 school children.
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7.1/1078 votes#6 - Top 17 Compete
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 6/5/2013
The cooks must prepare a dish using mystery box ingredients, which include cod; two contestants are sent home.
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6.8/1078 votes#7 - Top 16 Compete (1)
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 6/12/2013
The cooks prepare a steak meal for firefighters; the challenge losers cook eggs benedict.
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6.6/1079 votes#8 - Top 16 Compete (2)
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 6/12/2013
Four cooks prepare burger dishes at Gordon Ramsay BurGR in Las Vegas.
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6.9/1081 votes#9 - Top 15 Compete
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 6/19/2013
A mystery-box challenge involving foreign ingredients takes place; chef Lidia Bastianich judges pasta dishes.
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7.0/1075 votes#10 - Top 14 Compete
Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 6/19/2013
The contestants prepare a meal for the cast and crew of "Glee." Jane Lynch, Cory Monteith and Matthew Morrison serve as judges.
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7.1/1070 votes#11 - Top 13 Compete
Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 6/26/2013
The contestants deal with a mystery-box challenge that involves an unusual ingredient and a limited pantry; Season 3 winner Christine Ha surprises the chefs.
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7.1/1072 votes#12 - Top 12 Compete
Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 6/26/2013
A meal is prepared for a wedding party.
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6.8/1074 votes#13 - Top 11 Compete
Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 7/10/2013
Restaurateur Eva Longoria selects Mexican-inspired ingredients for a mystery box challenge.
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6.8/1074 votes#14 - Top 10 Compete
Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 7/10/2013
The contestants must prepare fish tacos for hungry surfers; in a pressure test, contestants must prepare a perfect chicken breast three different ways.
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7.1/1068 votes#15 - Top 9 Compete
Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 7/17/2013
The nine remaining contestants make sausage link dishes using a sausage maker, with the winner choosing the ingredient to be used in the canned versus fresh challenge.
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7.1/1074 votes#16 - Top 8 Compete
Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 7/24/2013
The cooks compete in an overnight challenge; the losing team faces a spun sugar dessert pressure test.
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7.0/1077 votes#17 - Top 7 Compete
Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 7/31/2013
The cooks create dishes inspired by loved ones; tag-team sushi challenge.
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7.0/1067 votes#18 - Top 6 Compete
Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 8/7/2013
Previously eliminated contestants get the chance to get back in the competition by perfectly frying an egg and preparing a salmon dish.
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6.8/1074 votes#19 - Top 7 Compete Again
Season 4 Episode 19 - Aired 8/14/2013
The cooks must prepare a T-bone steak dish; the challenge winner assigns a type of poultry to the other contestants.
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6.8/1071 votes#20 - Top 6 Compete
Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 8/21/2013
The cooks must re-create popular dishes served at a fine-dining restaurant in downtown Los Angeles; the losing team must prepare a perfect plate of fried calamari with a side of marinara sauce.
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7.1/1073 votes#21 - Top 5 Compete (1)
Season 4 Episode 21 - Aired 8/28/2013
The judges are joined by their sons, who help critique a mystery box challenge; re-creating a dish.
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6.8/1072 votes#22 - Top 5 Compete (2)
Season 4 Episode 22 - Aired 8/28/2013
Two cooks advance to the finals while the remaining three face a pressure test.
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7.2/1069 votes#23 - Top 4 Compete
Season 4 Episode 23 - Aired 9/4/2013
The cooks split into two teams for the mystery box challenge.
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7.3/1067 votes#24 - Top 3 Compete
Season 4 Episode 24 - Aired 9/4/2013
The remaining three contestants cook more sophisticated versions of the dishes they made in their initial auditions.
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7.6/1080 votes#25 - Winner Chosen
Season 4 Episode 25 - Aired 9/11/2013
The final two cooks prepare three-course meals; the judges choose the winner.
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The Best Episodes of MasterChef Season 4
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Season 4 Ratings Summary
"Auditions No. 1" is the best rated episode of "MasterChef" season 4. It scored 7.2/10 based on 91 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/22/2013. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Auditions No. 2".