Episodes
- S8 E1 - PremiereApril 30, 20161 h 21 minMasterChef Australia returns with the best group of home cooks the competition has ever seen. In the first of three judges' auditions, our amateur cooks are given one hour to cook their best dish.This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E2 - 2nd Judges' AuditionsMay 1, 201652minIn the second judges' auditions our amateur cooks are given one hour to cook their best dish. To receive an apron, the contestants must receive a yes from all three judges.This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E3 - Final Round Judges' AuditionsMay 2, 201653minWith the Final Round of the Judge's Audition comes the First Pressure Test, which involves a Shannon Bennett Chocolate Bar.This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E4 - First Mystery Box ChallengeMay 3, 201649min2015's Masterchef, Billie McKay, knows exactly what this crop of aspirants are going through. Do you reckon she'll go easy on them when she picks the ingredients of the First Mystery Box?This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E5 - First Elimination ChallengeMay 4, 201649minIn the first elimination challenge, three contestants choose a cloche containing a single ingredient to be used in a dish for the judges. The contestant with the least impressive dish will be going home.This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E6 - Mystery Box Challenge: Marco Pierre WhiteMay 7, 20161 h 14 minThe hopeful chefs suit up and show up for Marco Pierre White Week. With 75 minutes ticking away, they use the ingredients from Marco's mystery box of ingredients.This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E7 - Pressure Test: Marco Pierre White's John DoryMay 8, 201647minIt takes 20 ovens, miles of stainless steel, an arsenal of appliances and knives that chop, cut, slice and dice, to discover the best amateur chef in Australia. Tasks include mystery boxes, celebrity chef challenges, masterclasses and off-site challenges. The usual elimination format applies. MasterChef experts are George Calombaris, Gary Mehigan and Matt Preston.This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E8 - Immunity Challenge: Jake KellieMay 9, 201654minThe top three contestants from the invention test must make a filled pasta with a matching sauce. The winner will then enter a cook off for immunity against guest chef, Jake Kellie.This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E9 - Team Challenge: Pub LunchMay 10, 201655minThis challenge is all about the pub lunch. The contestants are split into two teams and must cook three courses for 70 people with Marco Pierre White running the pass.This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E10 - Pressure Test & MasterclassMay 11, 20161 h 32 minThe contestants from the losing pub lunch challenge team must correctly name an ingredient to avoid the elimination cook-off challenge, as the contestant with the least impressive dish will go homeThis video is currently unavailable
- S8 E11 - Mystery Box Challenge: ViewersMay 14, 20161 h 14 minThis mystery box challenge has been chosen by the viewers. Contestants have 75 minutes to create a dish using at least one ingredient chosen by the viewers.This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E12 - Pressure TestMay 15, 201650minThe three contestants with the least impressive dishes from last nights the invention test face off in the pressure test. The contestant with the least impressive dish will be going home.This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E13 - Immunity Challenge: PopcornMay 16, 201651minThe three best performers in the invention test must create a dish using popcorn as the core ingredient. The winner will then need to out-cook the professional guest chef for immunity.This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E14 - Service ChallengeMay 17, 201655minIn this service challenge, the contestants are split into two teams. Each team must cook a three-course meal for 30 people replicating dishes from two celebrated Melbourne restaurants.This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E15 - Elimination Challenge: No CookingMay 18, 201650minThe losing team from the service challenge now faces elimination as the contestants create a dish without any cooking. The bottom three will then cook-off to avoid elimination from the competition.This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E16 - Mystery Box: Nigella LawsonMay 21, 20161 h 15 minIt's Nigella Lawson Week. Contestants have 75 minutes to create a delicious dish based on Nigella's divine indulgences. The top three will have a chance at immunity while the bottom three face elimination.This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E17 - Pressure Test: Nigella Lawson's Three-Course MealMay 22, 201651minThe bottom three from Nigella's invention test face elimination in what might be the toughest pressure test ever, as contestants have just one hour to recreate Nigella's three-course meal.This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E18 - Immunity Challenge: Midnight SnackMay 23, 201650minMatt Preston and Nigella Lawson arrive at the contestant house in the middle of the night as the three best from Nigella's invention test are asked to create a midnight snack for a chance at immunity.This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E19 - Team Challenge: FeteMay 24, 201655minSplit into three teams, each team must prepare one savoury dish and two sweet dishes to sell at a fete held in honour of Nigella Lawson with all proceeds donated to the Royal Children's Hospital.This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E20 - Elimination Challenge: Name That Cake & MasterClass 2May 25, 20161 h 36 minThe losing fete challenge team now face elimination. Contestants must correctly name cakes, fail to do so and they will need to impress the judges with a cake of their own to stay in the competition.This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E21 - Mystery BoxMay 28, 20161 h 13 minThe contestants have 60 minutes to create a dish using the ingredients in the mystery box. The winner will cook off for a chance at immunity and the bottom three will face the elimination pressure test.This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E22 - Pressure Test: Jason Atherton's Quail Afternoon Tea DishMay 29, 201652minThe bottom three from the invention test now face the elimination pressure test. Contestants have just over 3 hours to recreate UK chef Jason Atherton's quail afternoon tea dish to avoid elimination.This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E23 - Immunity ChallengeMay 30, 20161hWith immunity up for grabs, contestants will work in pairs to create a savoury & sweet jaffle in 45 minutes. The winning pair will then need to out cook professional chefs to secure an immunity pin.This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E24 - Off-site Challenge: Hellenic RepublicMay 31, 201658minToday's off-site challenge will take place at George Calombaris' Hellenic Republic restaurant. Split into two teams, each team must prepare a three course feast for 120 guests to avoid elimination.This video is currently unavailable
- S8 E25 - Elimination Challenge: Blind Taste TestJune 1, 201655minThe losing Greek feast challenge team now face elimination. Contestants who fail the Round 1 blind taste test must then impress the judges with a dish using the ingredient they did not correctly name.This video is currently unavailable
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- Richard Smead
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- FremantleMedia Australia
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