How many seasons does MasterChef Australia have?

MasterChef Australia has 17 seasons and 1091 episodes.

Is MasterChef Australia renewed or canceled?

MasterChef Australia is currently returning. A premiere date has not been announced yet.

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.

MasterChef Australia

Name: MasterChef Australia
Genre: Reality
Released: 2009-04-27
Rating: 7.006
Cast: Andy Allen, Poh Ling Yeow, Jean-Christophe Novelli, Sofia Levin

RETURNING17 Seasons1091 Episodes★ 7.0

Network10

First AiredApr 27, 2009

Last AiredAug 12, 2025

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.

RENEWED

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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 & Episodes17 seasons · 1091 episodes

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The seventeenth series of the Australian television cooking show MasterChef Australia was announced on 16 September 2024. The series features the same four judges as series 16, namely series 4 winner Andy Allen, food writer Sofia Levin, French chef Jean-Christophe Novelli and series 1 runner-up Poh Ling Yeow. Similar to series 12, the 2025 series features a Back to Win concept, with 24 contestants from previous seasons returning for a chance to win the title.

E1Gordon Ramsay's Team Service Challenge

Apr 28, 202573m

It's back to win and 23 returning contestants are back for another shot at the trophy. Gordon Ramsay greets them to announce that they are splitting into three teams and taking on a service challenge!

E2Keep Up with Gordon Challenge

Apr 29, 202550m

Gordon Ramsay is in the kitchen to put 8 cooks through a Keeping Up with Challenge. They'll work at record pace to deliver TWO of Gordon's dishes, in a fight for the only immunity pin of the season.

E3Late Night Snack Immunity Challenge

Apr 30, 202553m

To win immunity and a chance to see their creation added to Gordon Ramsay's new London restaurant's menu at 22 Bishopsgate, they must cook and elevate their favourite late-night snack!

E4Food Journey Elimination Challenge

May 4, 202575m

Inspired by watching an emotional video on their MasterChef journeys, the contestants must cook a dish that represents who they are now. But this will result in the first elimination for the season.

E5Mystery Box: Peter Gilmore

May 5, 202551m

Peter Gilmore has brought a Mystery Box packed with ingredients from his most iconic dishes, which have been responsible for some of the competition's greatest moments of triumph and heart break.

E6The Coffee Caviar Tin: Kirsten Tibballs' Pressure Test

May 6, 202548m

Chocolatier Kirsten Tibballs joins the MasterChef kitchen for the very first pressure test of the series. With her toughest recipe yet she challenges the contestants with her Coffee Caviar Tin.

E7Shannon Bennett's 20-Minute Immunity Challenge

May 7, 202551m

Legendary Australian chef, Shannon Bennett, is cooking in the MC kitchen. After his demo, whoever creates the most delicious dish in 20 minutes will win immunity and be safe from Sunday's elimination.

E8Two-Round Elimination Challenge: One Inch Cube

May 11, 202557m

The cooks take part in a one-inch cube taste test in teams. Their elected team leader could land their whole team in an elimination cook.

E9Mystery Fridge Invention Test

May 12, 202550m

Today's mystery box challenge comes with a twist: contestants must select one of the judges' fridges and use whatever is inside to create a dish worthy for a chance at immunity and a grand prize.

E10Immunity Challenge: Curtis Stone

May 13, 202547m

Immunity is up for grabs today. The contestants have one hour to recreate a Curtis Stone dish. But with a twist: they'll have to do it without the recipe!

E11Jean-Christophe's French Service Immunity Challenge

May 14, 202548m

Jean-Christophe leads a French service challenge as teams compete for immunity.

E12Finishing Flair Elimination Challenge

May 18, 202561m

In today's elimination challenge, the contestants have to create a dish with an element of tableside theatre.

E13Wrapped Up Mystery Box Challenge

May 19, 202550m

The MasterChef contestants face off with a mystery box with a wrapped up surprise.

E14Pressure Test: Steven He's Balloon Puppy Cake

May 20, 202548m

Renowned pastry chef Steven He delivers a magical pressure test with his Balloon Puppy Cake.

E15Squire's Landing Pub Service Immunity Challenge

May 21, 202549m

In Sydney, teams compete for immunity in a pub inspired service challenge.

E16Surf and Turf Elimination Challenge with Josh Niland

May 25, 202567m

Seafood extraordinaire Josh Niland is in the kitchen for his own creative take on Surf and Turf. The challenge is to create a modern dish using both meat and seafood and survive elimination.

E17Mystery Box Challenge: Ixta Belfrage

May 26, 202549m

MasterChef welcomes Ixta Belfrage for a debut visit. The chef has brought a Mystery Box with a twist. There is one secret ingredient the contestants will only discover halfway into the cook.

E18Pressure Test: Blayne Bertoncello

May 27, 202549m

Today's pressure test raises the bar with the contestants tasked to recreate guest judge Blayne Bertoncello's highly technical dessert, not once, but in five consistent dishes.

E19Immunity Challenge: Team-relay Challenge

May 28, 202548m

It's the classic MasterChef team-relay challenge where four teams must compete create a savoury dish that uses potatoes in at least two ways.

E20Elimination Challenge: Butter

Jun 1, 202561m

Twelve MasterChef contestants are faced with a bust of judge Jean-Christophe Novelli made entirely of butter. Fighting for their place in the competition, they must create a dish featuring butter.

E21Mystery Box Challenge: Sooshi Mango

Jun 2, 202549m

In a heartwarming and hilarious Mystery Box challenge, contestants must cook a dish worthy of a Nonna's table under the watchful eyes of Sooshi Mango, for a shot at immunity.

E22Pressure Test: John Demetrios

Jun 3, 202549m

The MasterChef contestants face a pressure given by Dessert Master winner John Demetrios. In the hope of winning immunity, they'll have to recreate his Chocolate Meteor.

E23Immunity Challenge: Cold Meats Sandwich

Jun 4, 202551m

It's viral week and vying for immunity once again, the contestants are challenged to create the ultimate scrollable cold meats sandwich followed by a viral dish mash-up.

E24Elimination Challenge: Andy Cooks

Jun 8, 202564m

Social media superstar Andy Cooks sets two viral challenges. First, the contestants must create an epic Cheese Pull. In Round Two, the bottom five make a Satisfying Slice. One will be eliminated.

E25Mystery Box Challenge: Lee Kum Kee

Jun 9, 202547m

Today's mystery box is a head-to-head battle between those fatefully matched with the same Lee Kum Kee sauce to earn their spot in tomorrow's immunity challenge.

E26Pressure Test: Ice Cream

Jun 10, 202549m

The contestants design their own pressure test inspired by seven different Connoisseur ice cream flavours. The best two will win immunity.

E27Team Service Challenge: Dough

Jun 11, 202554m

It's Dough-Fest in the MasterChef garden and time for the contestants to test their team work in an epic service challenge. The teams have four hours to cook a dough-based savoury and sweet.

E28Elimination Challenge: Laksa Taste-Test

Jun 15, 202558m

The cooks take part in a laksa taste-test, set by one of Australia's most renowned Malaysian chefs. First four cooks who guess the wrong ingredient, must fight for their place in the competition

E29Mystery Box: Goo

Jun 16, 202548m

The first cook of Sweet Week, and for today's mystery box, each contestant must incorporate an element of 'goo' into their desserts. The four cooks with the top dishes will compete for immunity.

E30Pressure Test: Poh

Jun 17, 202551m

Poh sets today's Sweet Week pressure test providing not one, but three of her extraordinary desserts for the cooks to replicate. Four contestants battle it out to win immunity.

E31Taste Test: Jelly Gems

Jun 18, 202550m

As Sweet Week continues, a jelly-gem taste test will determine which five contestants will go on to cook a dish incorporating at least one of those ingredients for immunity.

E32Elimination Challenge: Nostalgia

Jun 22, 202561m

Today's elimination challenges the contestants to serve a nostalgic dish.

E33Mystery Box: Nornie Bero

Jun 23, 202548m

Nornie Bero brings a mystery box filled with native ingredients to the Kitchen!

E34Keep Up with Curtis Challenge

Jun 24, 202548m

Aussie legend Curtis Stone returns for a slow cooked lamb raviolo cook-along.

E35Immunity Challenge: Coles Custom Creation

Jun 25, 202553m

It's a battle for immunity and the chance to make a custom creation for Coles!

E36Elimination Challenge: Maggie Beer

Jun 29, 202563m

Ten contestants compete in a classic challenge set by Maggie Beer.

E37Mystery Box: Air Fryer

Jun 30, 202548m

The first cook for the Top 10 is an Air Fryer mystery box.

E38Pressure Test: Philip Khoury

Jul 1, 202549m

Award-winning pastry chef Philip Khoury sets an elimination pressure test.

E39Immunity Challenge: Over Two Rounds

Jul 2, 202552m

The top 9 contestants compete in two rounds for a chance at winning immunity.

E40Elimination Challenge: Faraway Places

Jul 6, 202557m

To survive elimination, the contestant's dishes need to transport the judges to faraway places! The best dishes will do the same for their makers!!

E41Mystery Box: Doha

Jul 7, 202549m

Cooks arrive on their trip away, to face a mystery box with local ingredients.

E42Immunity Challenge: Fine Dining

Jul 8, 202551m

Contestants cook a fine dining menu, inspired by local cultural sights.

E43Immunity Challenge: Last Chance

Jul 9, 202550m

It's our cooks' final day away, and they have one last chance at immunity.

E44Elimination Challenge: Dual Duel

Jul 13, 202562m

Four contestants face off in an emotional dual duel elimination

E45Mystery Box: Garlic & ?

Jul 14, 202549m

The final 7 face a mystery box filled with garlic and a mystery ingredient!

E46Pressure Test: Michael Wilson

Jul 15, 202548m

3 contestants face a pressure test by Michelin Star chef Michael Wilson

E47Immunity Challenge: Alphabet Lucky Dip

Jul 16, 202550m

Contestants have another chance at immunity in an alphabet lucky dip challenge

E48Elimination Challenge: Race Against the Clock

Jul 20, 202562m

90 minutes, 2 rounds, it's a race against the clock to avoid elimination.

E49Mystery Box Challenge: The Everything Box

Jul 21, 202547m

It's the Everything Box. The top 4 dishes will enter tomorrow's Immunity cook.

E50Pressure Test: Vue De Monde

Jul 22, 202549m

Yesterday's winners are battling it out in a service challenge at Vue De Monde.

E51Immunity Challenge: Heartfelt Letters

Jul 23, 202550m

Letters from their loved ones inspire contestants to cook an immunity-winning dish and claim a coveted spot in this year’s top five.

E52Elimination Challenge: 2 Rounds with Julie Goodwin & Nat Thaipun

Jul 27, 202564m

A two-round elimination featuring previous winners Julie Goodwin and Nat Thaipun.

E53Mystery Box: Final Immunity

Jul 28, 202549m

The top five battle it out for the last immunity of the season

E54Elimination Challenge: Vaughan Mabee

Jul 29, 202550m

The mad genius of the South Island Vaughan Mabee will be the end of someone's Masterchef fairytale...

E55Four Contestants, Four Judges, Four Cloches

Aug 3, 202551m

The Top 4 compete for 10k in travel vouchers with ingredients inspired by the judge's travels.

E56Elimination Challenge: Two-Round Elimination

Aug 4, 202558m

The final 4 must gamble on an ingredient to cook either sweet or savoury.

E57Final Three: Time Auction

Aug 5, 202547m

The final 3 take on a classic MCK challenge; the Time Auction

E58The Fun One

Aug 10, 202551m

The Fun One: Where the Judges swap places with the contestants!

E59Semi-Final: Service Challenge

Aug 11, 202569m

It's the ultimate service challenge; the MasterChef Australia 2025 Semi Final!

E60Grand Finale

Aug 12, 202589m

The Grand Finale where the MasterChef Australia 2025 'Back to Win' victor is crowned!

About MasterChef Australia

MasterChef Australia is a reality series on 10. The show first aired on Apr 27, 2009 and currently has 17 seasons and 1091 episodes. MasterChef Australia has been renewed and is returning for more episodes. It has a rating of 7.0/10 based on 80 votes. The cast includes Andy Allen, Poh Ling Yeow, Jean-Christophe Novelli, Sofia Levin. Created by Franc Roddam.