MasterChef

MasterChef (2010- )

RunningReality showFood

Three celebrated food experts put the latest group of contestants through a series of challenging elimination rounds and turn one home cook into a culinary master.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 20:00 (60 min)

Last Episode

Restaurant Takeover
Season 16Episode 1562 min

Restaurant Takeover

Tonight, the Top 6 home cooks are split into teams to put their skills to the ultimate test and take over Cluny Bistro for a packed dinner service in the Restaurant Takeover challenge. The MasterChef kitchen has prepared them for this moment, but running a real restaurant leaves no room for error. By the end of the night, one cook will not survive the dinner rush.

Aug 26, 2026

Next Episode

Keeping Up With Gordon and Tiffany
Season 16Episode 1660 min

Keeping Up With Gordon and Tiffany

Tonight, the top five home cooks battle for a place in the finale by keeping up with Chefs Gordon Ramsay and Tiffany Derry as they recreate their signature dishes in real time. Falling behind isn't an option as only three cooks will advance.

Sep 2, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did "MasterChef" first premiere?

"MasterChef" premiered on July 27, 2010.

Who were the original judges of "MasterChef" in 2010?

The original judges of "MasterChef" were Gordon Ramsay, Graham Elliot, and Joe Bastianich.

What was the prize for winning "MasterChef" in 2010?

The winner of "MasterChef" in 2010 received a cookbook deal and $250,000.

How many contestants were on the first season of "MasterChef" in 2010?

There were 14 contestants on the first season of "MasterChef" in 2010.

Which city was the location for the auditions in the first season of "MasterChef" in 2010?

The auditions for the first season of "MasterChef" in 2010 were held in Los Angeles.

Which contestant won the mystery box challenge in episode 2 of the first season of "MasterChef" in 2010?

Contestant Jennifer Behm won the mystery box challenge in episode 2 of the first season of "MasterChef" in 2010.

In episode 5 of the first season of "MasterChef" in 2010, which contestant was eliminated after the cupcake pressure test?

Contestant Sharone Hakman was eliminated after the cupcake pressure test in episode 5 of the first season of "MasterChef" in 2010.

What was the theme of the team challenge in episode 7 of the first season of "MasterChef" in 2010?

The theme of the team challenge in episode 7 of the first season of "MasterChef" in 2010 was catering a quincea\u00f1era.

In episode 10 of the first season of "MasterChef" in 2010, which contestant was eliminated after the sushi pressure test?

Contestant Mike Kim was eliminated after the sushi pressure test in episode 10 of the first season of "MasterChef" in 2010.

Cast

Gordon Ramsay

Gordon Ramsay

plays himself
Aarón Sánchez

Aarón Sánchez

plays himself
Joe Bastianich

Joe Bastianich

plays himself
Graham Elliot

Graham Elliot

plays himself
Christina Tosi

Christina Tosi

plays herself
Tiffany Derry

Tiffany Derry

plays herself
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Characters

Judge

Judge

played by Gordon Ramsay
Judge

Judge

played by Aarón Sánchez
Judge

Judge

played by Joe Bastianich
Judge

Judge

played by Graham Elliot
Judge

Judge

played by Christina Tosi
Judge

Judge

played by Tiffany Derry
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Also known as

  • Amerikai mesterszakács (Hungary)
  • MasterChef USA (United Kingdom)

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