Season 5 - Episode Guide

Home cooks from across the country audition for a spot in the Top 12. The best 21 home cooks in the country audition for an apron and a spot in the Top 12, in the season 5 premiere.

The Top 12 face their first Mystery Box Challenge and a budget-inspired Elimination Challenge.

The home cooks face their first Team Challenge as they prepare a hearty meal for 101 Habitat for Humanity volunteers.

The Top 10 are given a mere 30 minutes to tackle a Mystery Box and must create an original recipe featuring fresh ingredients.

A Team Challenge finds the home cooks tasked with making donuts for dog owners who frequent an off-leash dog park in Toronto.

The Top 8 home cooks face an intense series of three French-inspired Pressure Tests that will reveal their skills, strengths, and weaknesses.

After a redemption round (watch online), a past contestant rejoins the home cooks as they head to an off-site Team Challenge where they must prepare a Group of Seven-inspired meal for the Order of Canada recipients.

The home cooks are presented with a massive Mystery Box Challenge and prepare a diner dish inspired by the cast of Corner Gas Animated.

The Top 6 home cooks face a super-charged Restaurant Takeover Team Challenge with the losing team facing an Elimination Challenge.

The pressure intensifies as former MasteChef Canada winners drop by for a surprise visit.

The Top 3 home cooks face the first ever MasterChef Canada Pop-up Restaurant Challenge, and fight for a spot in the finale.

The top 2 home cooks compete for a chance at the title of MasterChef Canada and $100,000.