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MasterChef

MasterChef

2010Returning Series15 Seasons295 Episodes7.1TMDB
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This hit cooking competition series sees award-winning chef Gordon Ramsay and other celebrity chefs put a group of contestants through a series of challenges and elimination rounds, in order to turn one home cook into a culinary master.

Created by: Franc Roddam

Season 7 Episodes

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Episode 1: Battle for a White Apron, Part 1

Jun 1, 2016

Forty of the best home cooks in America travel to Los Angeles to compete in the Battle of the Apron challenge and attempt to move forward to compete for the title, a cookbook deal, and the $250,000 grand prize. Judging the battle rounds will be Ramsay and Tosi.

Episode 3: Wolfgang Puck

Jun 15, 2016

After the Battle of the Apron concludes, the Top 20 home cooks in America meet the first guest judge of the season – culinary icon Wolfgang Puck..

Episode 5: A Mexican Mystery

Jun 29, 2016

The remaining 17 home cooks are greeted by Chefs Ramsay and Tosi, as well as Season 6 winner Claudia Sandoval and guest culinary judge Aarón Sánchez.

Episode 6: Gordon Ramsay Masterclass

Jul 6, 2016

The remaining 16 home cooks get a very special treat leading into the next challenge as Chef Ramsay demonstrates how to properly deconstruct a lobster.

Episode 9: A Piece of Cake

Jul 27, 2016

The remaining 12 contestants are broken up into two teams to prep, cook and plate 30 dishes for teenagers celebrating their Sweet 16 birthdays.

Episode 10: The Weakest Links

Aug 3, 2016

The losing sweet-16 team members must bake a three-layer birthday cake in 90 minutes, and then the remaining contestants are taken to a vegetable patch for their next team challenge, where they'll cook for and serve 100 farmers.

Episode 11: Sweet Surprise

Aug 3, 2016

The Top 10 cooks have one hour to make breakfast using a chocolate-hazelnut spread, and the winner gets to choose the dish for the next elimination challenge.

Episode 12: 5 Star Food

Aug 24, 2016

Guest judge Kevin Sbraga cooks alongside the Top 9 in the next Mystery Box Challenge, as they create an impressive dish using unique upscale ingredients. The contestants then go head-to-head in the elimination challenge, cooking with either fresh salmon or canned salmon.

Episode 13: Hot Potato

Aug 24, 2016

The Top Eight remaining contenders must battle through a three-part potato proficiency challenge.. Guest judge Kevin Sbraga.

Episode 14: Tag Team

Aug 31, 2016

Three basic utensils are used by the Top 7 contestants in a mystery-box challenge.

Episode 16: Family Drama

Sep 7, 2016

The 5 remaining contestants are introduced to special culinary guest judge Richard Blais – chef, restaurateur, and cookbook author – who reveals the seventh Mystery Box challenge. The winner will avoid competing in the elimination challenge and the remaining contestants are given five minutes to shop for a basket full of twenty ingredients. With an unexpected twist in the competition, one is eliminated.

Episode 17: Critics Choice

Sep 7, 2016

The 4 remaining contestants are given 90 minutes to prepare either a halibut or duck entrée for VIP food critics in the Studio Box challenge. The winning team will be exempt from the elimination challenge and the losing team will face the Pressure Test to recreate three pork dishes.

Episode 18: The Finale (1)

Sep 13, 2016

In the next challenge, with help from some familiar home cooks, the remaining 3 will have one hour to prepare an amazing appetizer dish. The contestants will then have one hour to create entrees and one hour to create a dessert. After evaluating the final dishes, the judges will reveal America's next MasterChef, and the deserving home cook will walk away with the trophy, a book deal, and the $250,000 grand prize.

Episode 19: The Finale (2)

Sep 14, 2016

The contestants will have one hour to create entrees and an hour to create a dessert. After evaluating the final dishes, the judges will reveal America's next MASTERCHEF, and the deserving home cook will walk away with a MASTERCHEF trophy, a book deal and the $250,000 grand prize.

Season 7 FAQ

Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.

When did MasterChef Season 7 premiere?

MasterChef Season 7 premiered on June 1, 2016.

How many episodes are in MasterChef Season 7?

MasterChef Season 7 has 19 episodes.

What is the first episode of MasterChef Season 7?

The season opens with Season 7 Episode 1, "Battle for a White Apron, Part 1". It aired on June 1, 2016.

Go to Season 7 Episode 1

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