Gordon Ramsay's Team Service Challenge

E1

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!

Keep Up with Gordon Challenge

E2

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.

Late Night Snack Immunity Challenge

E3

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!

Food Journey Elimination Challenge

E4

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.

Mystery Box: Peter Gilmore

E5

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.

The Coffee Caviar Tin: Kirsten Tibballs' Pressure Test

E6

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.

Shannon Bennett's 20-Minute Immunity Challenge

E7

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.

Two-Round Elimination Challenge: One Inch Cube

E8

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.

Mystery Fridge Invention Test

E9

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.

Immunity Challenge: Curtis Stone

E10

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!

Jean-Christophe's French Service Immunity Challenge

E11

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

Finishing Flair Elimination Challenge

E12

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

Wrapped Up Mystery Box Challenge

E13

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

Pressure Test: Steven He's Balloon Puppy Cake

E14

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

Squire's Landing Pub Service Immunity Challenge

E15

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

Episode 16

E16

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.

Episode 17

E17

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.

Episode 18

E18

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.

Episode 19

E19

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.