MasterChef

Competition based series where amateur cooks progress through by successfully creating dishes that show off their technical skill and understanding of flavour. Guest judges include food critics and Michelin star chefs.

2005 HD 58min United Kingdom English

John Torode Gregg Wallace

Game-show Reality-tv

game show

S12E1 - Episode 1 2016-03-23

The pressure cookers are out, the table has been laid and the trophy has been polished - MasterChef is back, opening its doors to a new batch of aspiring chefs all battling to become Britains best amateur cook. Across twenty-five episodes spread over seven weeks on BBC One, the contestants face extraordinary culinary challenges, expert critique and the trusted MasterChef faces, as John Torode and Gregg Wallace return to the judging table on the hunt for the twelfth champion.

S12E2 - Episode 2 2016-03-24

Five more amateurs try to prove to judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace that they have the potential to be the 2016 MasterChef champion.

S12E3 - Episode 3 2016-03-25

The cookery competition continues with the first quarter-final of the series. The six heat winners have no time to rest on their laurels as they continue to fight for their place in the competition.

S12E4 - Episode 4 2016-03-30

Its the second week of heats and five more hopefuls try to prove to judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace that they have the potential to be the 2016 MasterChef Champion.

S12E5 - Episode 5 2016-03-30

Its the second week of heats and five more hopefuls try to prove to judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace that they have the potential to be the 2016 MasterChef Champion.

S12E6 - Episode 6 2016-04-01

Its the quarter-final and the six talented heat winners have no time to rest on their laurels as they continue to fight for their place in the competition.

S12E7 - Episode 7 2016-04-06

Its the third week of heats and five more hopefuls try to prove to judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace that they have the potential to be the 2016 MasterChef Champion.

S12E8 - Episode 8 2016-04-07

Five more amateurs try to prove to judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace that they have the potential to be the 2016 MasterChef Champion.

S12E9 - Episode 9 2016-04-08

Its the quarter-final and the six talented heat winners have no time to rest on their laurels as they continue to fight for their place in the competition.

S12E10 - Episode 10 2016-04-13

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S12E11 - Episode 11 2016-04-14

Its the last week of the heats and the final group of amateurs battle for a place in the quarter final. Five more hopefuls try to prove to judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace that they have the potential to be the 2016 MasterChef Champion. Firstly they are asked to cook their Calling Card, a dish that represents who they are as a cook. After tasting all five dishes, John and Gregg each pick their favourite dish. If they both choose the same dish, then they will select their second preference.

S12E12 - Episode 12 2016-04-15

Its the last quarter-final of the heats and the six talented heat winners have no time to rest on their laurels as they continue to fight for their place in the competition and a place in knockout week. The weeks best amateurs are put through the mill with a daunting test set by one of Britains toughest food critics, Jay Rayner. He challenges the amateur cooks to make an exceptional dish centred on one ingredient, duck breast. After cooking their dish based on the brief, the contestants must stand before Jay Rayner and John and Gregg, and hear what they think of their dish and how well they have kept to the brief. At the end of tonights quarter-final, the best cooks will go through to knockout week, taking another step closer to being crowned MasterChef Champion 2016.

S12E13 - Episode 13 2016-04-18

After four weeks of fierce competition only the 14 best cooks remain, and the battle is on as they come together for the first time and cook off against each other across two shows. The amateurs are split into two groups - the red team and the blue team - with seven cooks in each. Each set of contestants faces a daunting cook-off based on a brief given by John and Gregg. Their challenge is to create one dish inspired by a family favourite or food from their childhood.

S12E14 - Episode 14 2016-04-19

Knockout Week continues, as the 14 best amateur chefs continue to battle it out in a high pressured cook-off. With the red team already having cooked, it is now the turn of the blue team to face the same daunting challenge set by John and Gregg. Their brief is to create one dish inspired by a family favourite or food from their childhood. In one hour and 30 mins, they must deliver just one dish that stands out from the crowd, and proves to the judges that they have a future in the competition. John and Gregg must now make a difficult decision as they choose who has what it takes to continue in the competition and whose MasterChef journey is about to end. Who will crumble under the pressure and who will prove they have what it takes to take another precious step towards being crowned MasterChef Champion 2016?

S12E15 - Episode 15 2016-04-20

Knockout Week continues, with the eleven remaining contestants facing a baptism of fire as they are split into two groups and tasked with running a professional lunchtime service on their own. In this episode, the first group heads to a London restaurant headed up by award-winning chef Stevie Parle. During a busy service, the five amateurs are responsible for serving up every dish on the menu to paying customers. Who will falter as they cook in a completely unfamiliar and demanding environment?

S12E16 - Episode 16 2016-04-21

Knockout Week continues, as the second group of amateurs get their first taste of professional cooking. They head to an award-winning modern Italian restaurant run by head chef Antonio Favuzzi. The contestants are responsible for serving up every dish on the menu for a busy lunch service. Afterwards, its back to the MasterChef kitchen for an Invention Test to show John and Gregg just what they have learnt.

S12E17 - Episode 17 2016-04-22

Just nine amateur cooks remain as Knockout Week comes to a close, all of whom are desperate to reach the semi-finals. In this episode they have only one challenge: to cook one superb showstopper dish to wow the judges and secure their semi-final place. They have one and a half hours to create their masterpieces, and failure is not an option. Only the eight best amateurs will become semi-finalists, inching closer to being crowned MasterChef Champion 2016. For one more hopeful, the MasterChef dream will be over.

S12E18 - Episode 18 2016-04-25

Forty amateur cooks have been whittled down to the most promising eight. Its the first of the semi-finals, and the eight best cooks come together to battle in a team challenge, the Relay Invention Test. Split into two teams of four, both groups must create two dishes between them; a main course based on lamb, and a dessert using pear as the main ingredient. Each team member has just 20 minutes to make their contribution to the dish, and they must do so without communicating with one another.

S12E19 - Episode 19 2016-04-27

he MasterChef semi-finals continue with a spectacular challenge, as the eight remaining best cooks in the competition head to the biggest naval base in Western Europe to embark on a special mission to serve lunch to members of the Royal Navy on board one of its longest serving ships, anti-submarine frigate HMS Northumberland. The semi-finalists face the enormous challenge of running their own kitchens in two specially constructed catering tents. Split into two teams of four, each team have to create two main courses and a dessert to feed 110 members of the ships company.

S12E20 - Episode 20 2016-04-28

The MasterChef semi-finals continue. Forty amateur cooks have been whittled down and now only the most promising seven remain in the competition, all fighting for a place in Finals Week. In this programme they have to pull out all the stops as they are tasked with the daunting challenge of cooking for some of the worlds most celebrated restaurateurs. Travelling to Londons fashionable Chelsea, the amateur chefs are thrown into service at the culinary landmark Bluebird where they take full control of its kitchens. John Torode oversees the kitchen, as the amateurs face a high pressured lunchtime service

S12E21 - Episode 21 2016-04-29

Its the last of the semi-finals and its do or die for the best six amateurs as they cook-off to win a coveted place in the prestigious MasterChef Finals. The contestants have just one challenge to win a place in the final five; to cook an outstanding dish to win over four of the countrys most feared restaurant critics - Charles Campion, Tracey MacLeod, Jay Rayner and William Sitwell. Serving food to these masters of the dining room is a daunting task for the most adept chefs, and these talented home cooks now have to put their skills and palates on the line. Any mistake could cost them the competition, so with the pressure firmly on, it is a tense and thrilling battle. At the end judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace face a difficult decision - who to take through to MasterChef Finals week?

S12E22 - Episode 22 2016-05-02

Its the final week of MasterChef 2016. All the amateur cooks have just one goal: to lift the coveted MasterChef champion trophy. Tonight the final five become the final four. In this episode the final five travel to The Bristol Old Vic where they have the immense task of cooking for five leading actresses of the stage and screen. The dinner is overseen by rising British star, Michael OHare. His trailblazing restaurant, The Man Behind the Curtain, was awarded a Michelin star within a year of opening and is famed for its highly original dishes. Michael has devised a five-course menu for the guests and with just four hours to replicate his complex dishes, the amateurs will be challenged like never before.

S12E23 - Episode 23 2016-05-04

Its the final week of MasterChef 2016. All the amateur cooks have just one goal: to lift the coveted MasterChef champion trophy. The final four talented amateur cooks embark on a culinary odyssey to Mexico, where they face a series of challenges they will remember for the rest of their lives. Mexico is home to a cuisine that has remained fundamentally unchanged for thousands of years, and the finalists journey begins in the countrys capital, Mexico City, known for its extraordinary markets, exotic produce and vibrant street food.

S12E24 - Episode 24 2016-05-05

Its the final week of MasterChef 2016. All the amateur cooks have just one goal: to lift the coveted MasterChef champion trophy. The final amateur cooks face their most iconic and terrifying challenge yet - the Chefs Table. Its the contestants last chance to prove they have got what it takes, because the final challenge is just around the corner.

S12E25 - Episode 25 2016-05-06

Its the MasterChef final. After a formidable seven-week competition, the search for the countrys best amateur cook reaches its climax. The finalists must push themselves to the limit one last time before John Torode and Gregg Wallace crowns one of the three highly talented cooks as the champion. In this final challenge, the finalists must pull out all the stops, show everything they have learned, and demonstrate what sort of cook they have become. They have three hours to produce three exceptional courses, push the culinary boundaries and give the judges an awe-inspiring tasting like never before. At the end of the challenge, one of the finalists will lift the trophy and become the 12th MasterChef champion.

S13E1 - Episode 1 2017-03-29

Out of the hundreds that auditioned, 64 amateur cooks are through to battle it out over four weeks of heats, producing some of the most inspiring, exceptional and unusual food ever seen on the series. The first eight hopefuls try to prove to judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace that they have the potential to be the 2017 MasterChef Champion. This year sees the introduction of the all new MasterChef market, which is stocked full of amazing produce from all around the world as well as a selection of meat and fish. The first challenge is to invent and cook one dish using whats available in the market.

S15E1 - Episode 1 2019-02-11

A new series of the cookery competition begins as John Torode and Gregg Wallace return to the judging table on the hunt for the next MasterChef champion.

S15E2 - Episode 2 2019-02-13

Seven more contestants compete as finalists from 2015 return to help John Torode and Gregg Wallace with the judging.

S15E3 - Episode 3 2019-02-15

In this first quarter-final of the series, the six winners of the heats must impress food critic William Sitwell to keep their place in the competition.

S15E4 - Episode 4 2019-02-20

Its the second week of heats and seven more hopefuls need to pull out all the stops to prove to judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace that they have potential.

S15E5 - Episode 5 2019-02-21

The seven remaining cooks must prepare an impressive menu before John and Gregg decide who has what it takes to go through to the quarter-final.

S15E6 - Episode 6 2019-02-22

Its the quarter-final, and the six talented heat winners face a daunting test set by one of the countrys toughest food critics, Grace Dent.

S15E7 - Episode 7 2019-02-27

Seven more hopefuls pull out all the stops to prove to the judges they have what it takes as the third week of heats gets under way.

S15E8 - Episode 8 2019-02-28

Seven more amateurs try to prove that they have what it takes in the hope of being put through to the quarter-final.

S15E9 - Episode 9 2019-03-01

It is the quarter-final and the six heat winners continue to fight for their place.

S15E10 - Episode 10 2019-03-06

It’s the last week of heats and even cooks compete for a place in the quarter-finals.

S15E11 - Episode 11 2019-03-07

In the final heat, the last group of seven amateur cooks try to impress the judges.

S15E12 - Episode 12 2019-03-08

Six talented heat winners compete in the last quarter-final. Amol Rajan challenges them to prepare their version of a classic British afternoon tea.

S15E13 - Episode 13 2019-03-10

After four weeks of heats, the amateur cooks have been whittled down to just 16. Now they come together for the first time to cook against each other across two shows.

S15E14 - Episode 14 2019-03-11

Knockout week continues as the 16 remaining chefs continue their high-pressure cook-off.

S15E15 - Episode 15 2019-03-13

Knockout week continues with 12 remaining chefs vying to become semi-finalists at the end of the week.

S15E16 - Episode 16 2019-03-14

The second group of contestants get their first taste of professional cooking at Ella Canta in Mayfair, where they will be responsible for preparing a full lunch service.

S15E17 - Episode 17 2019-03-14

It’s the end of knockout week and the competition has now been whittled down to ten extremely talented amateur cooks.

S15E18 - Episode 18 2019-03-18

Last week, five contestants were guaranteed a semi-finals place. Now, the other five remaining cooks fight for their place alongside them.

S15E19 - Episode 19 2019-03-20

The nine remaining cooks battle it out in the semi-finals at Glyndebourne opera house in Sussex.

S15E20 - Episode 20 2019-03-22

The eight remaining semi-finallists are challenged to cook a three-course lunch at Grocers Hall, home to one of the oldest companies in the City of London.

S15E21 - Episode 21 2019-03-26

The final five are heading to the Royal Society in London, where they have the immense task of cooking a five-course tasting menu.

S15E22 - Episode 22 2019-03-27

The final four amateur cooks embark on a culinary adventure of a lifetime in Hong Kong, where they will face three extraordinary challenges.

S15E23 - Episode 23 2019-03-28

The final four amateur cooks face an incredible challenge, cooking alongside an internationally renowned two-Michelin-starred chef.

S15E24 - Episode 24 2019-03-29

The finalists have to push themselves to the limit for one last time before judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace crown one of the three talented cooks the champion.

S16E1 - Episode 1 2020-02-24

Out of the thousands who applied, 60 amateur cooks have made it through to compete over five weeks of heats in the MasterChef kitchen.

S16E2 - Episode 2 2020-02-26

Six more amateurs try to prove to judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace that they have the potential to be the 2020 MasterChef champion.

S16E3 - Episode 3 2020-02-28

The six qualifiers from the first two heats return for the first quarter-final, hoping to win a place in Knockout Week.

S16E4 - Episode 4 2020-03-04

It’s the second week of heats, with six more hopefuls getting their first chance to win an apron by cooking their signature dish.

S16E5 - Episode 5 2020-03-05

The second week of heats continue with six more contestants vying to win an apron by cooking their signature dish.

S16E6 - Episode 6 2020-03-06

Its the second quarter-final, with six heat winners returning to fight for a place in Knockout Week.

S16E7 - Episode 7 2020-03-09

Its the third week of heats, with six more hopefuls getting their first chance to win an apron by cooking their signature dish.

S16E8 - Episode 8 2020-03-11

The third week of heats continues with six more contestants vying to win an apron by cooking their signature dish.

S16E9 - Episode 9 2020-03-12

Its the third quarter-final, with six heat winners returning to fight for a place in Knockout Week.

S16E10 - Episode 10 2020-03-16

Its the fourth week of heats, with six more hopefuls getting their first chance to win an apron by cooking their signature dish.

S16E11 - Episode 11 2020-03-18

The fourth week of heats continues with six more contestants vying to win an apron by cooking their signature dish.

S16E12 - Episode 12 2020-03-20

Its the fourth quarter-final, with six heat winners returning to fight for a place in Knockout Week

S16E13 - Episode 13 2020-03-23

It’s the fifth and final week of heats, with six more hopefuls getting their first chance to win an apron by cooking their signature dish.

S16E14 - Episode 14 2020-03-25

The last group of contestants get their chance to win an apron by cooking their signature dish.

S16E15 - Episode 15 2020-03-27

Its the last quarter-final, with six heat winners returning to fight for a place in Knockout Week.

S16E16 - Episode 16 2020-03-30

After five weeks of fiercely competitive heats, 16 amateur cooks remain to battle it out in Knockout Week.

S16E17 - Episode 17 2020-04-01

Knockout Week continues with the second group of eight amateur chefs put to the test.

S16E18 - Episode 18 2020-04-03

On the final day of Knockout Week, the best ten amateur chefs remain - all of them desperate to reach the semi-finals.

S16E19 - Episode 19 2020-04-06

The MasterChef semi-finals begin with a spectacular challenge as the contestants head to the Royal Navy base in Portsmouth.

S16E20 - Episode 20 2020-04-08

The remaining seven contestants are surprised by a very special guest. Joining them in the MasterChef kitchen is one of the country’s best chefs, Tom Kitchin.

S16E21 - Episode 21 2020-04-09

The remaining five chefs tackle the last challenge of the semi-finals, cooking for four of the country’s most feared restaurant critics.

S16E22 - Episode 22 2020-04-15

It is finals week, and only four chefs remain. Tonight, they embark on a culinary adventure of a lifetime on the island of Mauritius.

S16E23 - Episode 23 2020-04-16

The four finalists face a challenge set by the world’s greatest pastry chef, Albert Adria.

S16E24 - Episode 24 2020-04-17

It’s the MasterChef final. After an arduous eight-week journey, the search for the country’s best amateur cook reaches its climax.

S17E1 - Episode 1 2021-03-01

In the first heat, five amateur cooks compete for two quarter-final places. This years competition features a new round in which each cook must showcase their favourite ingredient.

S17E2 - Episode 2 2021-03-03

Five amateur cooks compete in the second heat. To win a quarter-final place, they must impress judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace along with former champions Saliha Mahmood Ahmed and Kenny Tutt.

S17E3 - Episode 3 2021-03-04

The four winners from the first week of heats return to compete in the first quarter-final. They are challenged by food critic Grace Dent to prepare a great British pudding.

S17E4 - Episode 4 2021-03-08

Five more amateur cooks compete for places in the quarter-finals. In the first heat of the second week, they cook for former champions Irini Tzortzoglou and Jane Devonshire.

S17E5 - Episode 5 2021-03-10

In the second heat of the second week, five more amateur cooks compete for places in the quarter-finals.

S17E6 - Episode 6 2021-03-11

The weeks four heat winners return for the quarter-final, chasing a place in knockout week. They face a Critics Test set by one of the country’s toughest food critics, William Sitwell.

S17E7 - Episode 7 2021-03-15

Five more amateur cooks compete for places in the quarter-finals. In the first heat of the second week, they cook for former champions Shelina Permalloo and Mat Follas.

S17E8 - Episode 8 2021-03-17

Five more amateur cooks compete for places in the quarter-finals. In the second heat of the second week, they cook for former champion Steven Wallis and 2006 finalist Dean Edwards.

S17E9 - Episode 9 2021-03-18

It’s the third quarter-final and the four talented heat winners return to fight for a place in the semi-final.

S17E10 - Episode 10 2021-03-22

In the last week of heats, five more hopefuls try to impress judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace.

S17E11 - Episode 11 2021-03-24

In the last of this years heats, five contestants cook for judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace and two previous MasterChef champions.

S17E12 - Episode 12 2021-03-25

In the last of this years quarter-final, four talented heat winners return to fight for a semi-final place in the Critics Test. The challenge is to cook a dish inspired by global street food, and it will be judged by one of the countrys toughest food critics, Grace Dent.

S17E13 - Episode 13 2021-03-29

Just 10 chefs remain. Split into two groups of five, they now face the pressure of cooking in a professional kitchen for the first time.

S17E14 - Episode 14 2021-04-01

The second group of five semi-finalists experience the pressure of a professional kitchen for the first time.

S17E15 - Episode 15 2021-04-02

Its the last challenge of the semi-finals, and the six remaining amateurs must cook-off in front of three esteemed food critics to win a coveted place in the finals.

S17E16 - Episode 16 2021-04-05

For the first challenge of finals week, the five finalists cook a five-course lunch at the resplendent Plaisterers Hall in the City of London.

S17E17 - Episode 17 2021-04-08

The final four amateur cooks interpret a classic dish of their choice before the best three face a Chefs Table challenge at Michel Roux Jrs acclaimed restaurant Le Gavroche.

S17E18 - Episode 18 2021-04-14

The final three chefs must produce the best three dishes of their lives to stand a chance of being crowned MasterChef champion 2021.

S18E1 - Episode 1 2022-03-23

This year the judges are mixing it up – introducing a whole new set of challenges the passionate amateurs must complete in order to progress in the competition.

S18E2 - Episode 2 2022-03-25

The remaining seven of this weeks home cooks return to face two challenges, one of them set by food critic Tom Parker Bowles. Only four can proceed to the quarter-final.

S18E3 - Episode 3 2022-03-25

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S18E4 - Episode 4 2022-03-29

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S18E5 - Episode 5 2022-03-30

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S18E6 - Episode 6 2022-04-01

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S18E7 - Episode 7 2022-04-05

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S18E8 - Episode 8 2022-04-06

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S18E9 - Episode 9 2022-04-08

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S18E10 - Episode 10 2022-04-12

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S18E11 - Episode 11 2022-04-14

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S18E12 - Episode 12 2022-04-15

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S18E13 - Episode 13 2022-04-19

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S18E14 - Episode 14 2022-04-21

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S18E15 - Episode 15 2022-04-22

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S18E16 - Episode 16 2022-04-26

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S18E17 - Episode 17 2022-04-27

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S18E18 - Episode 18 2022-04-28

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S18E19 - Episode 19 2022-04-29

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S18E20 - Episode 20 2022-05-03

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S18E21 - Episode 21 2022-05-04

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S19E1 - Episode 1 2023-04-10

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S19E2 - Episode 2 2023-04-11

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S19E3 - Episode 3 2023-04-14

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S19E4 - Episode 4 2023-04-18

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S19E5 - Episode 5 2023-04-20

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S19E6 - Episode 6 2023-04-21

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S19E7 - Episode 7 2023-04-25

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S19E8 - Episode 8 2023-04-27

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S19E9 - Episode 9 2023-04-28

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S19E10 - Episode 10 2023-05-01

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S19E11 - Episode 11 2023-05-02

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S19E12 - Episode 12 2023-05-04

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S19E13 - Episode 13 2023-05-08

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S19E14 - Episode 14 2023-05-10

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S19E15 - Episode 15 2023-05-12

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S19E16 - Episode 16 2023-05-16

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S19E17 - Episode 17 2023-05-18

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S19E18 - Episode 18 2023-05-19

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S19E19 - Episode 19 2023-05-23

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S19E20 - Episode 20 2023-05-25

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S19E21 - Episode 21 2023-05-26

The five remaining contestants vie for a place in the finals by cooking a dish that is both ‘theatrical and fantastical’.

S19E22 - Episode 22 2023-05-30

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S19E23 - Episode 23 2023-05-31

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S19E24 - Episode 24 2023-06-01

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S20E1 - Episode 1 2024-04-01

Six contestants face a brand-new challenge, and an invention test where they must create a dish celebrating one of Greggs favourite foods.

S20E2 - Episode 2 2024-04-03

John and Gregg task the six competitors with elevating an everyday ingredient and thinking on their feet when given a trout to fillet, cook and serve in the best way possible.

S20E3 - Episode 3 2024-04-05

In the first quarter-final, the six contestants must impress food critic William Sitwell with dishes based on classic school dinners.

S20E4 - Episode 4 2024-04-08

Six more amateurs set out to prove their worth as they battle for the right to wear just four coveted aprons and take one step closer to this week’s quarter-final.

S20E5 - Episode 5 2024-04-11

Six more amateur cooks kick-start their MasterChef adventure as they go all out to get their hands on their very own MasterChef apron, before battling for a place in this week’s quarter-final.

S20E7 - Episode 7 2024-04-16

Television’s biggest cooking competition continues with a third week of culinary heats. Twelve more of the country’s best amateur cooks must go all out for the chance to reach the quarter-final.

S20E8 - Episode 8 2024-04-18

Six more brave souls take on the MasterChef challenge, but they will need to win an apron for the adventure to take off.

S20E9 - Episode 9 2024-04-19

The third quarter-final gets underway, and this week’s most exceptional cooks must push themselves further to hold on to their place in the competition.

S20E10 - Episode 10 2024-04-23

Week four of the heats has arrived, and 12 fresh-faced contenders are pinning their hopes on winning a MasterChef apron - their ticket to progress in the competition.

S20E11 - Episode 11 2024-04-25

Its the last chance for MasterChef novices to enter the arena, as six new amateurs give their all to win the right to wear a gleaming apron.

S20E12 - Episode 12 2024-04-26

It’s quarter-final time, as this week’s six best cooks don their well-earned MasterChef aprons ready to bring their A-game. A place in Knockout Week is now within touching distance.

S20E13 - Episode 13 2024-04-30

MasterChef 2024 has reached the final week of heats, and to celebrate the 20th anniversary, ten familiar faces have been invited back to battle for the title for the second time in Comeback Week.

S20E14 - Episode 14 2024-05-02

Five more comeback contestants return to the competition to try their luck again. A quarter-final place awaits those who outperform the others across two tough challenges.

S20E16 - Episode 16 2024-05-06

The first group of eight head into battle and are hit with an Invention Test. The larder has been stocked with some of the finest foods, so the only limitation will be the contestants’ imaginations.

S20E17 - Episode 17 2024-05-08

Knockout Week continues, and the second group of eight remaining amateurs return to MasterChef for the opportunity of a lifetime - the chance to cook in their first professional kitchen.

S20E18 - Episode 18 2024-05-10

Knockout Week draws to a close as the week’s best cooks return to compete for a place in this year’s semi-finals.

S20E19 - Episode 19 2024-05-14

It’s semi-finals time on MasterChef, and for the remaining eight, a new set of adventures await. Everything is on the line, as those who come out on top will be rewarded with a place in Finals Week.

S20E20 - Episode 20 2024-05-16

As the semi-finals continue, it’s down to the remaining six amateurs to stave off the competition with a dish that turns on the theatrics.

S20E21 - Episode 21 2024-05-17

It’s all on the line as the semi-finals come to an end. The fabulous five now have one shot of making the ultimate leap into Finals Week.

S20E22 - Episode 22 2024-05-20

The finalists jet across the globe for the trip of a lifetime to Singapore – a country of six million, brimming with diverse cuisines and cultures.

S20E23 - Episode 23 2024-05-21

It’s finals week as the MasterChef anniversary celebrations continue, and two incredible challenges await our final four.

S20E24 - Episode 24 2024-05-22

MasterChef’s 20th series comes to a nail-biting end, with just one challenge standing between the final three and a place in the MasterChef Hall of Fame.

S21E1 - Episode 1 2025-08-06

Its the start of the 2025 competition, bringing together the UKs best amateur cooks, but only one can win the coveted MasterChef trophy

S21E2 - Episode 2 2025-08-07

Its the second heat of the week, where the final challenge is to cook a two-course meal for three past champions to win a place in the quarter-finals.

S21E3 - Episode 3 2025-08-08

Its the first quarter-final, with six chefs competing for a place in knockout week. The challenge is to produce a stunning dish combining sweet and savoury ingredients.

S21E4 - Episode 4 2025-08-13

The next group of home cooks are ready for a culinary battle in the second week of heats. The contestants will need to hit the ground running if they are to win an exclusive MasterChef apron.

S21E5 - Episode 5 2025-08-14

This week’s second heat welcomes new hopefuls to take on the cooking competition. The contenders will need to jump straight into action as they cook off for one of the MasterChef aprons.

S21E6 - Episode 6 2025-08-15

Grace Dent sets the brief for the quarter-finalists. They must create the perfect picnic, which has to include two savoury items and one sweet.

S21E7 - Episode 7 2025-08-20

Its week 3 of the heats, and the latest home cooks are ready to bring their A-game to the kitchen. If they reach the standards expected of them, they could claim a MasterChef apron.

S21E8 - Episode 8 2025-08-21

It’s the second heat of the week, and the newest cohort of brave cooks are each hoping to win one of the four MasterChef aprons on offer – their ticket to the rest of the competition.

S21E9 - Episode 9 2025-08-23

Esteemed food critic and writer Jimi Famurewa sets the brief for the weeks quarter-final – to create a modern American classic that will make him feel like hes back in the USA.

S21E10 - Episode 10 2025-08-27

It’s the fourth week of heats, and a fresh batch of ambitious cooks, including a fishmonger and data scientist, are ready to kick-start their MasterChef competition.

S21E11 - Episode 11 2025-08-28

The second heat of the week launches with new contenders ready for their first taste of cooking in the MasterChef kitchen. Those who win aprons could earn a place in this week’s quarter-final.

S21E12 - Episode 12 2025-08-29

Jay Rayner sets the brief for the weeks quarter-final. He would like the cooks to make a wrap. They can fill it with their choice of ingredients, but the wrap will need to be made from scratch.

S21E13 - Episode 13 2025-09-03

It’s the fifth and final week of the heats, and another group of home cooks take the first step towards making their culinary dreams a reality.

S21E14 - Episode 14 2025-09-04

Its the final heat, as the last group of food-obsessed competitors go all out to try to nab one of the last three quarter-final places in this year’s competition.

S21E15 - Episode 15 2025-09-05

It’s the last quarter-final, and the best cooks from the week’s heats are back with one thing in their sights: a place in knockout week.

S21E16 - Episode 16 2025-09-10

Knockout week has arrived. Sixteen amateurs compete for the final ten places and the opportunity to tackle their first professional kitchen service.

S21E17 - Episode 17 2025-09-11

Knockout week continues as the second group of eight hopefuls return to take on the competition. Those who show they mean business will earn the right to work in their first professional kitchen.

S21E18 - Episode 18 2025-09-12

Knockout week comes to a head with just ten cooks remaining in the competition. Success could mean a place in the semi-finals, but it will take every ounce of effort to get there.

S21E19 - Episode 19 2025-09-17

Its semi-finals time, and the challenges include catering for members of the Jane Austen Society, not to mention a descendant of the famous author!

S21E21 - Episode 21 2025-09-19

Its the last step before finals week, and the challenge for the amateurs is to cook something amazing using an ingredient they detest.

S21E22 - Episode 22 2025-09-24

Finals week on MasterChef has arrived! Seven weeks of intense competition has seen some extraordinary competitors fall by the wayside, and now just four are left standing.

S21E23 - Episode 23 2025-09-25

Finals week continues, and the final four get the chance to take part in one of the most exciting Chef’s Tables in MasterChef history.

S21E24 - Episode 24 2025-09-26

This is the big one. The 21st MasterChef grand final. Weeks of hard graft have led to this moment when one of the three finalists will come out on top.

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