MasterChef (2010)

2. Auditions Day 2 (Asia-Pacific)

2026-04-22

Eight home cooks compete to represent their heritage from the Asia-Pacific region.

3. Auditions Day 3: Africa

2026-04-29

Tonight, the audition rounds continue with eight new home cooks facing off for a chance to represent Africa. The cooks must take risks and bring the flavor in order to earn a place in the competition. Only five cooks will secure an apron

4. Auditions Day 4: Americas

2026-05-06

It’s the last round of auditions, and home cooks from the Americas vie for a chance to earn a white apron. Tonight’s auditions are packed with big personalities and one-of-a-kind dishes. Only five will walk away with a white apron and the opportunity to represent the Americas.

5. Game Day Gourmet

2026-05-13

Twenty standout home cooks from the audition rounds, five per region, face off in a World Cup-inspired challenge to create elevated versions of classic stadium foods infused with their own cultural flair. With the first immunity pin of the season on the line, protecting both the winning home cook and their region, the kitchen erupts into chaos and panic. One competitor ultimately faces elimination.

6. Eggs Benedict

2026-05-20

The home cooks enter the kitchen to find mystery boxes at their stations, containing nothing but eggs. Each contestant must let their culture shine by creating a unique take on the iconic Eggs Benedict. There's a second immunity pin on the line, and one team is saddled with a major disadvantage that could cost them everything.

7. Team Pitch to Plate

2026-05-27

In the season's first team challenge, chefs compete to see who will make the starting lineup, trading in their mystery ingredients for a chance to score big; coach Mauricio Pochettino makes a guest appearance.

8. World Cup Cookoff

2026-06-03

The kitchen is transformed into a backyard barbecue, where the cooks must step up and prove that they can take their country's game time cravings to the next level.

9. Bittersweet Mystery Box

2026-07-15

Tonight, using their second Mystery Box of the season, the Top Sixteen home cooks create chocolate confections inspired by their heritage. With a double elimination looming, the competition has never been sweeter or more intense.

10. Wheel of Fusion

2026-07-22

Tonight, the Top 14 home cooks face the Wheel of Fusion challenge. After spinning the wheel, each contestant is assigned a global cuisine that they must blend with the flavors and traditions of their own heritage. Pushed to showcase creativity and adaptability, the cooks must work with unfamiliar ingredients and techniques to create a successful fusion dish. As the judges sample their way around the world, only one team will come out on top and earn an immunity pin.

11. Royal Wedding

2026-07-29

The Top 12 home cooks head to a grand castle to cater the MasterChef Royal Wedding of Season 15 winners Jesse and Jessica. With 50 guests deciding their fate, the teams must deliver a feast worthy of the crown. In the end, not every fairytale gets a happy ending as one team finds themselves at risk of elimination.

12. Global Feed

2026-08-05

Celebrity chef, social media icon, and past MasterChef contestant Nick DiGiovanni joins as a special guest to test the chefs' ability to turn their cultural roots into the next viral food sensation. With an exciting collaboration opportunity with DiGiovanni on the line, the contestants must strike the perfect balance between authenticity and social media appeal.

13. Tag Team

2026-08-12

The remaining home cooks compete in pairs as they race to recreate dishes inspired by the judges' most cherished culinary memories. In the end, one team's journey comes to an end with a double elimination.

14. The Wall

2026-08-19

Separated by an eight-foot barrier, the home cooks must partner up and rely solely on communication to create identical dishes. The pairs that stay in sync will rise to the top, while those who struggle the most under pressure are sent home in a double elimination.

15. Restaurant Takeover

2026-08-26

Tonight, the Top 6 home cooks are split into teams to put their skills to the ultimate test and take over Cluny Bistro for a packed dinner service in the Restaurant Takeover challenge. The MasterChef kitchen has prepared them for this moment, but running a real restaurant leaves no room for error. By the end of the night, one cook will not survive the dinner rush.