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Season 10 - Episode Guide

Episodes

Auditions Part 1

Episode: 10x01 | Airdate: May 7, 2018 (90 min)

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The amateur cooks are given one hour to recreate their signature dish for the first of the two judges' auditions. The judges introduce the nine past winners of the program, who are there to cheer them on.

Auditions Part 2

Episode: 10x02 | Airdate: May 8, 2018 (90 min)

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After handing out 18 aprons on the first day of cooking, the judges are looking for six more cooks to round out the top 24. The cooks who were given a second chance will battle it out in a challenge.

Top 24

Episode: 10x03 | Airdate: May 9, 2018 (60 min)

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Our 2018 cooks enter the MasterChef kitchen for their first challenge as the top 24. The contestants need to imagine they are hosting the judges at their house for a meal, cooking anything they want.

Elimination Challenge: My Fridge

Episode: 10x04 | Airdate: May 10, 2018 (60 min)

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In the first elimination challenge of the season, three contestants fight to stay in the competition. They are given 75 minutes to cook, using only the ingredients contained in their fridges from home.

Immunity Challenge: Shui Ishizaka

Episode: 10x07 | Airdate: May 15, 2018 (75 min)

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The winner of the mystery box challenge and the three best-performing cooks from the invention test will compete for immunity, with Shannon Bennett back in the kitchen to guide and mentor the contestants.

How will the contestants make use of the humble egg? In the first immunity challenge of the season, one dish will crack, while the others will be eggs-quisite!

Team Challenge: MCG

Episode: 10x08 | Airdate: May 16, 2018 (75 min)

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The contestants find themselves on the turf of the iconic MCG for the first team challenge. Split into two teams, each must cook delicious and nutritious food for 50 diners using a different protein.

Elimination Challenge: Falling in Love with Food

Episode: 10x09 | Airdate: May 17, 2018 (60 min)

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The losing team from the MCG service challenge must face-off in this elimination challenge. The contestants must cook something inspired by the dish that made them fall in love with food.

Pressure Test: Nigella's Chocolate Feast

Episode: 10x11 | Airdate: May 21, 2018 (60 min)

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The bottom three contestants from the previous invention test will face off in this episode's pressure test. The contestants have 75 minutes to complete four of Nigella Lawson's favourite chocolate dishes.

Immunity Challenge: Alanna Sapwell

Episode: 10x12 | Airdate: May 22, 2018 (60 min)

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The winning contestant from the mystery box challenge joins the top three contestants from the invention test in this episode's two round immunity challenge.

Team Challenge: Brunch Service

Episode: 10x13 | Airdate: May 23, 2018 (60 min)

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In a team service challenge, it will be a battle of the brunches, as in two groups of 10, they take over two cafes. Contestants will have real customers, with real orders and real dockets.

Pressure Test: Keeping Up with Gordon

Episode: 10x16 | Airdate: May 28, 2018 (60 min)

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With Gordon Week off to a flying start, the bottom three contestants in the invention test roll up to the kitchen ready to cook for their place in the competition with a pressure test.

Immunity Challenge: Three vs. Three

Episode: 10x17 | Airdate: May 29, 2018 (60 min)

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Our mystery box winner and the top two dishes from the invention test will have the chance to cook for immunity with Gordon Ramsay as their mentor.

Service Challenge: Three-Course Menu for 50

Episode: 10x18 | Airdate: May 30, 2018 (90 min)

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The contestants enter the kitchen only to find Gordon Ramsay, who is already yelling at them to hurry up. Divided into two teams, they prepare a three-course meal for 50 diners.

Elimination Challenge: Matt Abe's Roast Chicken

Episode: 10x19 | Airdate: May 31, 2018 (75 min)

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The team who lost the service challenge will have to cook for their lives in an intense elimination which will see one contestant back themselves into a corner. Who will be going home?

Mystery Box Challenge: 20 Dollars & Invention Test: Team Relay

Episode: 10x20 | Airdate: Jun 3, 2018 (100 min)

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Contestants are shopping for their own mystery box ingredients with only $20 and 20 minutes. Maker of the best dish goes through to the immunity challenge, followed by the winners of the invention test. This will be the most feared challenge: The Team Relay. What will Ben do that will make or break his team? What will be the big surprise in the mystery box?

Immunity Challenge: Jacqui Challinor

Episode: 10x22 | Airdate: Jun 5, 2018 (60 min)

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The winner of Sunday night's mystery box, along with the members of the winning team in the invention test relay will compete for a coveted immunity pin.

Team Challenge: Memorise and Replicate

Episode: 10x23 | Airdate: Jun 6, 2018 (60 min)

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The judges surprise the contestants by announcing that this episode, a few of them will be journeying to the wide blue yonder.

Elimination Challenge: Know Your Cuts

Episode: 10x24 | Airdate: Jun 7, 2018 (75 min)

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The eight contestants who lost the previous challenge are cooking in this episode's elimination, with Curtis Stone to keep them company.

Elimination Challenge: Brendan Wessels' Lemon Meringue Pie

Episode: 10x26 | Airdate: Jun 11, 2018 (60 min)

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The contestants find themselves at the incredible D'Arenberg Cube restaurant in the heart of McLaren Vale wine country, with the bottom two teams from the night market challenge facing elimination.

Immunity Challenge: Jin Choi

Episode: 10x27 | Airdate: Jun 12, 2018 (60 min)

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This immunity challenge takes place at the stunning Mt Lofty House in the Adelaide Hills. Does our contestant have what it takes to outscore the chef and win immunity?

Team Challenge: Three-Course Table Grape Menu

Episode: 10x28 | Airdate: Jun 13, 2018 (60 min)

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The team challenge will take place in the Barossa Valley. Divided into two teams, contestants will be given two hours to prepare an entree, main and dessert with each course celebrating table grapes.

Immunity Challenge: Andy Harmer

Episode: 10x32 | Airdate: Jun 19, 2018 (60 min)

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The winner of the mystery box and the top three from the invention test have the chance to cook for immunity.

Team Challenge: Cooking with Fire

Episode: 10x33 | Airdate: Jun 20, 2018 (60 min)

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The contestants find themselves in the Dandenong Ranges where a fiery team challenge awaits them.

Pressure Test: Katherine Sabbath's Birthday Cake

Episode: 10x36 | Airdate: Jun 25, 2018 (60 min)

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Continuing Sweet Week, the judges are joined by social media cake superstar Katherine Sabbath. The bottom two teams from the previous invention test will face off in a pressure test.

Immunity Challenge: Alice Wright

Episode: 10x37 | Airdate: Jun 26, 2018 (60 min)

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Our two Sweet Week mystery box winners and the winning team from Zumbo's invention test compete for immunity during a gelato challenge. It's the tastiest, trickiest and most deceiving taste test yet.

Team Challenge: Tonka & Coda

Episode: 10x38 | Airdate: Jun 27, 2018 (60 min)

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George pays a surprise visit to the MasterChef contestant house with a special guest. Together, they reveal the challenge: the contestants are taking over two of Australia's best restaurants. There'll be smokin' hot drama and smokin' hot dishes.

The Everything Mystery Box & Dish for a King

Episode: 10x40 | Airdate: Jul 1, 2018 (90 min)

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For the mystery box challenge the contestants find a big surprise among their ingredients. Later, the invention test is a chance for the contestants to prove they deserve to be in the top 10.

Pressure Test: Saransh Goila's Butter Chicken

Episode: 10x41 | Airdate: Jul 2, 2018 (60 min)

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The bottom three contestants from the previous invention test face elimination in a pressure test. One little mistake can turn into a royal disaster.

Immunity Challenge: Ashley Davis

Episode: 10x42 | Airdate: Jul 3, 2018 (60 min)

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The mystery box winner and the top three contestants from the invention test compete for immunity. The contestants only have 10 minutes to create a spectacular dish. In a royal race for immunity, who will do the impossible?

Team Challenge: Canapes for the Royal Reception

Episode: 10x43 | Airdate: Jul 4, 2018 (75 min)

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His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales, makes his debut as part of the team challenge. Each team is to make four types of canapes, with the losing teams to face elimination.

Elimination Challenge: Picture Perfect

Episode: 10x44 | Airdate: Jul 5, 2018 (75 min)

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Continuing their adventure, the contestants arrive at their next destination. The two losing teams from the previous challenge face elimination in this challenge.

Re-Invention Test: Retro TV Dinners

Episode: 10x46 | Airdate: Jul 9, 2018 (60 min)

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As survival week continues, the contestants are shocked to discover that another challenge may lead to elimination when they have to turn a tray of terror into a modern masterpiece.

Time or Ingredients

Episode: 10x47 | Airdate: Jul 10, 2018 (60 min)

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The contestants remaining in survival week will learn all about making decisions under pressure as they decide what is of more value to them: time or ingredients. To win the ultimate super power, Samira will take a super risk. Gorgonzola and anchovy? Find out if she's pulled off the impossible.

Off-Site Challenge: Panama Dining Room

Episode: 10x48 | Airdate: Jul 11, 2018 (60 min)

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The challenge is off site at Panama Dining Room, in Melbourne's inner-city suburb of Fitzroy. The contestants will be cooking a main course and dessert for 25 people each.

It's the battle for the super power. Chloe and Sashi have to cook a main and a dessert for 30 people each. Who will win the biggest advantage in MasterChef history?

Pressure Test: Joe Grbac's Imperial Mandarin

Episode: 10x51 | Airdate: Jul 16, 2018 (60 min)

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The bottom three contestants from the invention test face elimination. Tonight is a pressure test with a terrifying twist... contestants won't see the dish, taste the dish or even get the recipe! They'll need to follow the clues to cook the dish hidden before them.

Fast-Track to Finals Week: Matt or Reynold?

Episode: 10x52 | Airdate: Jul 17, 2018 (60 min)

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The winner of the mystery box and of the invention test will face off in round one, vying for the chance to cook off against a professional cook in round two to get fast tracked to Finals Week.

Off-Site Challenge: Second Bite at Luminare

Episode: 10x53 | Airdate: Jul 18, 2018 (75 min)

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This episode is all about raising money for Second Bite, a charity that the program supports. The contestants will cook using only ingredients donated by the charity, cooking a six-course vegetarian degustation menu.

Pressure Test: Ashley Palmer-Watts' Sherried Marron

Episode: 10x56 | Airdate: Jul 23, 2018 (60 min)

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It's the first pressure test of finals week and the bottom three contestants from the previous invention test line up for what will be the last time in the MasterChef kitchen for one of them.

Two-Round Cook-Off: Three Seasons

Episode: 10x57 | Airdate: Jul 24, 2018 (60 min)

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We are down to the top four in the competition and they will compete for a massive advantage. Just days from the grand finale, this advantage will be a game changer.

Service Challenge: Icebergs

Episode: 10x58 | Airdate: Jul 25, 2018 (75 min)

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The contestants arrive in Sydney at the iconic Icebergs restaurant in Bondi. They are competing for a place in the semifinal and need to be inspired by the Italian menu at Icebergs.

Semi-Final: Service Challenge

Episode: 10x60 | Airdate: Jul 30, 2018 (90 min)

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It is the semi-final of 2018. Our top three contestants are told that they will be cooking for some very special guests.

MasterChef 2018 Grand Finale

Episode: 10x61 | Airdate: Jul 31, 2018 (120 min)

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It's the grand finale of 2018 and our top 24 has been whittled down to two home cooks battling it out in one final day in the kitchen.

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