White Is the New Black
E1
Out of thousands of applicants, 50 Canadian home cooks are chosen to present dishes for the judges.
Chicken Little
E2
Auditions for the Top 50 home cooks reach a dramatic conclusion as the final aprons are handed out. The cooks enter their first challenge, a Stress Test, where they must prepare a stunning chicken dish with very limited access to equipment. After a dramatic round of tasting, the judges choose the final group of home cooks moving forward to the MasterChef Canada kitchen.
First Kick at the Box
E3
The first Mystery Box Challenge gives the winner an advantage in the Elimination Challenge.
The Puck Drops Here
E4
The teams prepare lunch for the Toronto Maple Leafs; a contestant is sent home after a challenging pasta dish.
Where's the Beef?
E5
A mystery box challenge with Canadian ingredients and beer.
Edible Art
E6
The cooks must cater an exclusive art gallery event, and the losers bake to save their lives.
Brains before Beauty
E7
A Mystery Box Challenge takes the contestants back to their roots; an Alberta Beef challenge.
Major Steaks
E8
The top 10 cooks face off at Canadian Forces Base Trenton and the losing team goes to war.
Great Canadian Bake Off
E9
The contestants get creative with leftovers; upscale versions of common bake sale items.
Meals on Wheels
E10
The cooks compete in a team challenge at Toronto City Hall and the losers face a challenging Pressure Test.
Claws Out
E11
The remaining cooks duel with a tank of lobsters in a tag-team challenge with the winner receiving two advantages.
Line of Fire
E12
The cooks take over one of the judges' restaurants and the losers face a pressure test.
Family Style
E13
The cooks prepare a family reunion dinner and in the pressure test, they face the most difficult challenge yet.
Not-Your-Average-Joe
E14
The cooks use judge Joe Bastianich's favourite ingredient in the hopes of moving on to the finale.
And Then There Were Two
E15
The final two compete in a three-course battle for the grand prize and the title of MasterChef.