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MasterChef is a reality TV series that premiered on BBC One on July 2, 1990. It has 11 seasons and 143 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 11 Episode 13 "The Final 2001", aired on July 3, 2001.

MasterChef is a BBC television competitive cooking show. It initially ran from 1990 to 2001 and was later revived in a different format known as MasterChef Goes Large from 2005 onwards. In 2008, the "Goes Large" part of the name was dropped, but the format remains identical. The revamped format was devised by Franc Roddam and John Silver with Karen Ross producing. The series now appears in four versions: the main MasterChef series, MasterChef: The Professionals for working chefs, Celebrity MasterChef, and Junior MasterChef, for 9-to-12-year-olds. The format has been reproduced around the world in a large number of international versions.

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Episodes

143 episodes · 11 seasons

Series 1

1990 · 13 episodes · Last episode: 36 years ago

MasterChef Series 1 release dates →
  1. E13

    13. Series 1, The Final

    Finale
  2. E12

    12. Series 1, Show 12

  3. E11

    11. Series 1, Show 11

  4. E10

    10. Series 1, Show 10

  5. E9

    9. Series 1, Show 9

  6. E8

    8. Series 1, Show 8

  7. E7

    7. Series 1, Show 7

  8. E6

    6. Series 1, Show 6

  9. E5

    5. Series 1, Show 5

  10. E4

    4. Series 1, Show 4

  11. E3

    3. Series 1, Show 3

  12. E2

    2. Series 1, Show 2

  13. E1

    1. Series 1, Show 1

Series 2

1991 · 13 episodes · Last episode: 35 years ago

MasterChef Series 2 release dates →
  1. E13

    13. Series 2, The Final

  2. E12

    12. Series 2, Show 12

  3. E11

    11. Series 2, Show 11

  4. E10

    10. Series 2, Show 10

  5. E9

    9. Series 2, Show 9

  6. E8

    8. Series 2, Show 8

  7. E7

    7. Series 2, Show 7

  8. E6

    6. Series 2, Show 6

  9. E5

    5. Series 2, Show 5

  10. E4

    4. Series 2, Show 4

  11. E3

    3. Series 2, Show 3

  12. E2

    2. Series 2, Show 2

  13. E1

    1. Series 2, Show 1

Series 3

1992 · 13 episodes · Last episode: 34 years ago

MasterChef Series 3 release dates →
  1. E13

    13. Series 3, The Final

  2. E12

    12. Series 3, Show 12

  3. E11

    11. Series 3, Show 11

  4. E10

    10. Series 3, Show 10

  5. E9

    9. Series 3, Show 9

  6. E8

    8. Series 3, Show 8

  7. E7

    7. Series 3, Show 7

  8. E6

    6. Series 3, Show 6

  9. E5

    5. Series 3, Show 5

  10. E4

    4. Series 3, Show 4

  11. E3

    3. Series 3, Show 3

  12. E2

    2. Series 3, Show 2

  13. E1

    1. Series 3, Show 1

Series 4

1993 · 13 episodes · Last episode: 33 years ago

MasterChef Series 4 release dates →
  1. E13

    13. The Final 1993

    Finale
  2. E12

    12. Episode 12

  3. E11

    11. Episode 11

  4. E10

    10. Episode 10

  5. E9

    9. Episode 9

  6. E8

    8. Episode 8

  7. E7

    7. Episode 7

  8. E6

    6. Episode 6

  9. E5

    5. Episode 5

  10. E4

    4. Episode 4

  11. E3

    3. Episode 3

  12. E2

    2. Episode 2

  13. E1

    1. Episode 1

Series 5

1994 · 13 episodes · Last episode: 32 years ago

MasterChef Series 5 release dates →
  1. E13

    13. The Final 1994

  2. E12

    12. Episode 12

  3. E11

    11. Episode 11

  4. E10

    10. Episode 10

  5. E9

    9. Episode 9

  6. E8

    8. Episode 8

  7. E7

    7. Episode 7

  8. E6

    6. Episode 6

  9. E5

    5. Episode 5

  10. E4

    4. Episode 4

    Finale
  11. E3

    3. Episode 3

  12. E2

    2. Episode 2

  13. MasterChef S5 E1 still E1

    1. Episode 1

Series 6

1995 · 13 episodes · Last episode: 31 years ago

MasterChef Series 6 release dates →
  1. E13

    13. Series 6, The Final

    Finale
  2. E12

    12. Series 6, Show 12

  3. E11

    11. Series 6, Show 11

  4. E10

    10. Series 6, Show 10

  5. E9

    9. Series 6, Show 9

  6. E8

    8. Series 6, Show 8

  7. E7

    7. Series 6, Show 7

  8. E6

    6. Series 6, Show 6

  9. E5

    5. Series 6, Show 5

  10. E4

    4. Series 6, Show 4

  11. E3

    3. Series 6, Show 3

  12. E2

    2. Series 6, Show 2

  13. E1

    1. Series 6, Show 1

Series 7

1996 · 13 episodes · Last episode: 30 years ago

MasterChef Series 7 release dates →
  1. E13

    13. Series 7, The Final

    Finale
  2. E12

    12. Series 7, Show 12

  3. E11

    11. Series 7, Show 11

  4. E10

    10. Series 7, Show 10

  5. E9

    9. Series 7, Show 9

    The remaining contestants prepare a three-course meal for 150 students in Oxford.

  6. E8

    8. Series 7, Show 8

    The remaining cooks prepare a dish for the critical palate of Bertie de Rougemont.

  7. E7

    7. Series 7, Show 7

    The contestants are stripped of meat and fish, and asked to cook a vegetarian meal.

  8. E6

    6. Series 7, Show 6

    The nine remaining contestants cook for the paying public at leading London restaurants.

  9. E5

    5. Series 7, Show 5

    The remaining contestants must prepare a hearty lunch at the Invercharron Highland Games.

  10. E4

    4. Series 7, Show 4

    The remaining 12 contenders face a daunting challenge as they cook for previous finalists and winners of the competition, working under head chef John Torode in their first restaurant-style service. They are asked to design a stand-out dish for the three-course menu and have just 30 minutes to deliver their food once the orders have been taken. The diners include Dhruv Baker, Mat Follas, James Nathan, Steven Wallis, Peter Bayless and Thomasina Miers.

  11. E3

    3. Series 7, Show 3

    With the selection process behind them, the 20 chosen candidates are shown around the new kitchen where they face their first challenge - to prepare in one hour a dish containing an egg. Those who divide John Torode and Gregg Wallace's opinion have a second chance to make it to the next round by cooking a roast dinner for Amy Willcock, national cookery judge for the Women's Institute. Continues tomorrow.

  12. E2

    2. Series 7, Show 2

    John Torode and Gregg Wallace continue to whittle down thousands of applicants as they search for the amateur cooks who will fill the remaining nine places in this year's competition.

  13. E1

    1. Series 7, Show 1

    Sizzling from the outset, the latest MasterChef fires up with a tough audition round as the hunt for the country's best amateur cook begins. With tens of thousands of applicants this year, MasterChef judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace's immense task is to eat and judge a vast assortment of dishes, and then fill the 20 coveted places in this year's competition. Only the lucky ones who become contestants and win a MasterChef apron will have the right to cook in the state-of-the-art cathedral to culinary hopes and dreams: the brand-new MasterChef kitchen. In this one-hour show, hopefuls plucked from their home kitchens arrive in London from across Britain for the auditions. One by one, they cook their hearts and souls out for the judges before they hear their fate. With only the most delicious morsels leading to a place, emotions are running high for the amateurs and their accompanying family and friends. Only the best will win a place, taking their first step to winning MasterChef 2011

Series 8

1997 · 13 episodes · Last episode: 29 years ago

MasterChef Series 8 release dates →
  1. E13

    13. 1997 Final

    Finale
  2. E12

    12. Episode 12

    Judges are chef Paul Rankin and actress Billie Whitelaw.

  3. E11

    11. Episode 11

  4. E10

    10. Episode 10

  5. E9

    9. Episode 9

  6. E8

    8. Episode 8

    Judges are chef Jeff Bland and radio presenter James Naughtie.

  7. E7

    7. Episode 7

    Judges are chef Susanna Gelmetti and comedian and doctor Graeme Garden.

  8. E6

    6. Episode 6

  9. E5

    5. Episode 5

  10. E4

    4. Episode 4

  11. E3

    3. Episode 3

  12. E2

    2. Episode 2

  13. E1

    1. Episode 1

Series 9

1999 · 13 episodes · Last episode: 27 years ago

MasterChef Series 9 release dates →
  1. E13

    13. 1999 Final

  2. E12

    12. Episode 12

  3. E11

    11. Episode 11

  4. E10

    10. Episode 10

  5. E9

    9. Episode 9

  6. E8

    8. Episode 8

  7. E7

    7. Episode 7

  8. E6

    6. Episode 6

  9. E5

    5. Episode 5

  10. E4

    4. Episode 4

  11. E3

    3. Episode 3

  12. E2

    2. Episode 2

  13. E1

    1. Episode 1

Series 10

2000 · 13 episodes · Last episode: 26 years ago

MasterChef Series 10 release dates →
  1. E13

    13. Series 10, The Final

  2. E12

    12. Series 10, Show 12

  3. E11

    11. Series 10, Show 11

  4. E10

    10. Series 10, Show 10

  5. E9

    9. Series 10, Show 9

  6. E8

    8. Series 10, Show 8

  7. E7

    7. Series 10, Show 7

  8. E6

    6. Series 10, Show 6

  9. E5

    5. Series 10, Show 5

  10. E4

    4. Series 10, Show 4

  11. E3

    3. Series 10, Show 3

  12. E2

    2. Series 10, Show 2

  13. E1

    1. Series 10, Show 1

Series 11

2001 · 13 episodes · Last episode: 25 years ago

MasterChef Series 11 release dates →
  1. E13

    13. The Final 2001

  2. E12

    12. Episode 12

    Finale
  3. E11

    11. Episode 11

  4. E10

    10. Episode 10

  5. E9

    9. Episode 9

  6. E8

    8. Episode 8

  7. E7

    7. Episode 7

  8. E6

    6. Episode 6

  9. E5

    5. Episode 5

  10. E4

    4. Episode 4

  11. E3

    3. Episode 3

  12. E2

    2. Episode 2

  13. E1

    1. Episode 1

Cast & crew

Created by Franc Roddam

  • Raymond Blanc

    Raymond Blanc

  • Gordon Ramsay

    Gordon Ramsay

  • Caroline Waldegrave

    Caroline Waldegrave

    Self

  • John Prescott

    John Prescott

MasterChef FAQ

Will there be new episodes of MasterChef?

MasterChef has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on July 3, 2001.

When did the latest episode of MasterChef come out?

The most recent episode of MasterChef, Season 11 Episode 13 "The Final 2001", aired on July 3, 2001.

How many seasons of MasterChef are there?

MasterChef has 11 seasons with 143 episodes in total.

When did MasterChef first air?

MasterChef first aired on BBC One on July 2, 1990.

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