How many seasons does MasterChef Australia have?

MasterChef Australia has 18 seasons and 1127 episodes.

Is MasterChef Australia renewed or canceled?

MasterChef Australia is currently returning. The next episode airs Jun 15, 2026.

Where can I watch MasterChef Australia?

MasterChef Australia is available on 10. You can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

When is the next episode of MasterChef Australia?

The next episode of MasterChef Australia (S18 E33) airs on Jun 15, 2026.

MasterChef Australia

Name: MasterChef Australia
Genre: Reality
Released: 2009-04-27
Rating: 7
Cast: Andy Allen, Poh Ling Yeow, Jean-Christophe Novelli, Sofia Levin

RETURNING18 Seasons1127 Episodes★ 7.0

Network10

First AiredApr 27, 2009

Last AiredJun 8, 2026

GenreReality

Runtime75 min

Created ByFranc Roddam

MasterChef Australia is a Logie Award-winning Australian competitive cooking game show based on the original British MasterChef. It is produced by Shine Australia and screens on Network Ten.

NEXT EPISODE

S18 E33Episode 33Jun 15, 2026Airing now

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Cast

Andy Allen

Himself - Judge & Host

Poh Ling Yeow

Herself - Judge & Host

Jean-Christophe Novelli

Himself - Judge & Host

Sofia Levin

Herself - Judge & Host

Seasons & Episodes18 seasons · 1127 episodes

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E1Auditions: Group 1

Apr 19, 202679m

MasterChef Australia returns with auditions and 40 of the country's best home cooks are ready. Tonight 20 cooks have 90 minutes to cook their dream dish in order to win one of the 10 aprons on offer.

E2Auditions: Group 2

Apr 20, 202658m

Another 20 home cooks enter the MasterChef kitchen to compete for 10 aprons on offer. For those who miss out, they learn there will be one final chance to cook for the last four aprons tomorrow.

E3Auditions: Second Chance

Apr 21, 202653m

Tonight, the 20 remaining hopefuls have a second and final chance to cook their way into the competition. Just who will score themselves one of the final four places?

E4Mystery Box: Jimmy Barnes

Apr 26, 202675m

Aussie Rock legend Jimmy Barnes set this season's first mystery box, inspiring the Top 24 with seasonal ingredients they love to cook with. Dish of the day will see its maker safe from elimination.

E5Elimination Challenge: Family Favourites

Apr 27, 202650m

In the first elimination of the competition, 23 cooks will show the judges a window into their homelife, through a favourite dish that they cook at home for their loved ones.

E6Invention Test: Cereal

Apr 28, 202648m

It's the return of a MasterChef classic with an Invention Test challenging cooks to create an inventive dish using cereal.

E7Pressure Test: Maggie Beer

Apr 29, 202652m

The bottom five cooks from the Invention Test face off in a Pressure Test set by MasterChef favourite Maggie Beer, tasked with mastering her signature sour cream pastry in a high-stakes pie challenge.

E8Immunity Challenge: Andy Cooks

May 3, 202663m

It's Family Favourites week and social media sensation Andy Cooks (chef Andy Hearnden) is on the hunt for the ultimate breakfast, in an immunity challenge cook with 60 minutes on the clock.

E9Elimination Challenge: Reinventing Carbs

May 4, 202649m

In an elimination challenge centred on reinventing the judges' quick carb midweek dinner recipes, mistakes and time pressure sends one cook home.

E10Team Challenge: Family Feast

May 5, 202649m

It is the first team challenge of the series, and the contestants are all eager to see how well they can work together. The bottom two teams will find themselves in the elimination the following day.

E11Elimination Challenge: Family Traditions

May 6, 202646m

Six contestants face elimination as they must create a dish that represent their family food traditions to fight for their place in the competition.

E12Mystery Box Challenge: Catherine Zhang

May 10, 202659m

The Top 20 compete for Immunity from tomorrow's Elimination in a fruity Mystery Box challenge set by Catherine Zhang, marking the start of Viral Wonders Week

E13Elimination Challenge: Viral Ingredients

May 11, 202649m

Viral sensation Victoria Minell (aka @recipesbyvictoria) sets a challenge to use one of her five viral ingredients in a 75-minute cook to save their place in the competition

E14Team Service Challenge: Viral-worthy Dish

May 12, 202649m

Six teams will compete in their first service challenge, tasked with creating one perfect viral-worthy dish to serve to hundreds of diners, and impress a mystery social media-star critic

E15Immunity Pin Challenge: Khanh Ong

May 13, 202652m

MasterChef alum and social media star Khanh Ong sets an epic challenge to create a bold, out-there sandwich with a banging cross section, to win the first immunity pin of the season

E16Mystery Box Challenge: Rick Stein

May 17, 202659m

It's the start of Around the World Week, and global food icon Rick Stein joins the MasterChef Kitchen to set an extra spicy Mystery Box challenge

E17Elimination Challenge: Cuisines from Around the World

May 18, 202649m

In an Around the World elimination challenge, MasterChef contestants must create a dish inspired by a chosen cuisine, featuring a surprise hero ingredient revealed only after they commit

E18Invention Test: Fusion

May 19, 202649m

It's a fusion invention test today with the contestants having to make dish featuring cuisines from two countries

E19Pressure Test: Rosheen Kaul

May 20, 202651m

Chef Rosheen Kaul sets the first full Pressure Test for the season, with an intense, three-hour challenge

E20Mystery Box Challenge: Dim Sim Lim

May 24, 202662m

Kicking off nostalgia-themed week in the MasterChef kitchen, social media sensation chef Dim Sim Lim sets a 60-minute mystery box challenge requiring a steamed element. English

E21Elimination Challenge: Heritage

May 25, 202649m

The MasterChef contestants must cook something connected to their heritage to avoid being eliminated.

E22Team Challenge: Team Relay

May 26, 202649m

In MasterChef's most notorious team challenge, four teams will navigate the chaos of the Team Relay to compete for a chance to cook for Immunity.

E23Immunity Pin Challenge: French Techniques

May 27, 202650m

Guided by MasterChef Alumna Justine Schofield, four contestants put their French techniques to the test for a chance to win a coveted immunity pin.

E24Mystery Box Challenge: Matt Sinclair & Daniel Dobra

May 31, 202662m

E25Classic Pairs Elimination Challenge

Jun 1, 202650m

E26Invention Test: Reese's Peanut Butter Cup

Jun 2, 202647m

E27Elimination Challenge: Time or Ingredients?

Jun 3, 202650m

E28Mystery Box Challenge: Curtis Stone

Jun 7, 202662m

Curtis Stone kicks off Aussie Classics week, with a once-in-a-lifetime chance for the cooks to have their dish stocked in Coles, as they are challenged to whip up nostalgic Pie and Ice-cream flavours.

E29Elimination Challenge: Pork

Jun 8, 202648m

With Curtis Stone back in the kitchen, the MasterChef contestants are challenged with cooking a dish that features pork to save their place in the competition.

E30Comeback Challenge

Jun 9, 202650m

It's Aussie Classics Week, and there's nothing Aussies love more than a great comeback story. Today, the previously eliminated contestants return for a chance to earn their place back in the competition.

E31Elimination Challenge: Aussie Native Ingredients

Jun 10, 202658m

Aussie Classics week draws to a close with an exciting day in the MasterChef Kitchen as guest judge and Aussie icon Robert Irwin sets an Aussie Native Ingredients Elimination Challenge.

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E32Mystery Box Challenge: Adriano Zumbo

Jun 14, 202661m

It's the start of Sweet Week, and confectionery king Adriano Zumbo challenges the cooks to hero a mystery ingredient in a dessert. The top three dishes will win immunity from tomorrow's elimination.

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E33Episode 33

Jun 15, 2026

As Sweet Week continues, the contestants take part in an Ice Cream Taste Test. The first four who guess incorrectly will land in the Round Two cook, after which someone will be sent home.

E34

E34Episode 34UPCOMING

Jun 16, 2026

It's Sweet Week, and today's challenge is an Air Fryer Invention Test, with the top four dishes going into tomorrow's Immunity Challenge. Dish of the day will claim a $5,000 Harvey Norman voucher!

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E35Episode 35UPCOMING

Jun 17, 2026

On Sweet Week's final day, four contestants face dessert powerhouse Jess Lemon in a 'Beat the Chef' Immunity Pin challenge, attempting to outcook one of the MasterChef kitchen's pastry prodigies.

E36

E36Episode 36UPCOMING

Jun 21, 2026

About MasterChef Australia

MasterChef Australia is a reality series on 10. The show first aired on Apr 27, 2009 and currently has 18 seasons and 1127 episodes. MasterChef Australia has been renewed and is returning for more episodes. The next episode airs on Jun 15, 2026. It has a rating of 7.0/10 based on 82 votes. The cast includes Andy Allen, Poh Ling Yeow, Jean-Christophe Novelli, Sofia Levin. Created by Franc Roddam.