Seasons & episodes
S8 · E27Pressure Test: Anna Polyviou's Mess 2016-06-06 · 75 min
The bottom three contestants from the mystery box challenge face off in the elimination pressure test. Contestants have just three hours to recreate & 15 minutes to plate up Anna Polyviou's mess.
S8 · E28Immunity Challenge 2016-06-07 · 75 min
The three best performers from Maggie Beer's mystery box are now vying for immunity. The contestant who produces the best éclair in round one will then cook off against a professional chef.
S8 · E29Team Challenge: Chinese New Year 2016-06-08 · 75 min
Today's off-site team challenge marks the celebration of Chinese New Year joined by guest mentor, Kylie Kwong. Each team must prepare two set-price Asian street food dishes & sell them to the public.
S8 · E30Elimination Challenge 2016-06-09 · 75 min
The losing team from the Chinese New Year challenge must now cook a dish determined by lucky dip. With 75 minutes on the clock, the contestant with the least impressive dish will be eliminated.
S8 · E31Mystery Box Challenge: Luke Nguyen & Invention Test 2016-06-12 · 75 min
Today's mystery box challenge has been set by guest chef Luke Nguyen, as contestants have 60 minutes to make an impressive dish. The winner will then gain the advantage going into the invention test.
S8 · E32Pressure Test: Ross Lusted 2016-06-13 · 75 min
The bottom three contestants from the invention test face off in the elimination pressure test. Contestants have just two hours to recreate two of guest chef Ross Lusted's signature dishes.
S8 · E33Top 12 2016-06-14 · 75 min
The judges reveal to the top 12 contestants that today there are some special guests joining them in the MasterChef Australia kitchen.
S8 · E34Team Challenge 2016-06-15 · 75 min
Guest chef Curtis Stone joins today's off-site team challenge. Each team must prepare a six-course degustation menu for 50 guests in only two and half hours to avoid the elimination challenge.
S8 · E35Elimination Challenge 2016-06-16 · 75 min
The losing team from the Curtis Stone challenge now face elimination. Who will be leaving the MasterChef Australia kitchen?
S8 · E36Mystery Box Challenge: Ugly Ingredients & Invention Test: Relay 2016-06-19 · 75 min
Today's mystery box challenge contains eight of the ugliest ingredients ever seen. The contestants must impress the judges by creating a beautiful & delicious dish in only 60 minutes.
S8 · E37Pressure Test: Flynn McGarry 2016-06-20 · 75 min
The losing team from the invention test relay challenge now face off in the pressure test. Contestants must recreate guest chef Flynn McGarry's signature dish to avoid elimination.
S8 · E38Immunity Challenge: Victor Liong 2016-06-21 · 75 min
The four contestants who impressed in the relay invention test cook for immunity. Does the winner of the first round have what it takes to out-cook guest chef Victor Liong from Lee Ho Fook?
S8 · E39Team Challenge: Gourmet Cinema 2016-06-22 · 75 min
In today's gourmet cinema team challenge, the judges reveal that the contestants must cater for 165 cinema goers at a very special cinema event - the screening of MasterChef Australia's Greatest Hits.
S8 · E40Elimination Challenge 2016-06-23 · 75 min
The losing team from the gourmet cinema challenge are now cooking to save themselves from elimination. If they survive, they will make it into the top 10.
S8 · E41Heston Week 2016-06-26 · 75 min
Heston Week. Heston Blumenthal returns to MasterChef Australia in the biggest week ever. In a world first, the top 10 contestants open four Heston inspired & supervised MasterChef Australia pop-ups in four days.
S8 · E42Team Challenge: Brighton Beach Ice Cream Stands 2016-06-27 · 75 min
Heston Week. For one day only, Melbourne's iconic Brighton Beach bathing boxes become ice cream stands selling Heston-inspired ice creams & ice blocks. The least impressive team will face elimination.
S8 · E43Team Challenge: Three-Course Dessert Spread 2016-06-28 · 75 min
Heston Week. Tonight's challenge, Heston inspires the contestants to create a three-course dessert spread using only the food of the Gods: chocolate. The least impressive team will face the elimination challenge.
S8 · E44Elimination Challenge: Recipes from the Past 2016-06-29 · 75 min
Heston Week. Heston's restaurants are all about taking recipes from the past & giving them a modern twist. Four contestants must prepare a single course inspired by recipes from the past to avoid elimination.
S8 · E45Elimination Challenge & MasterClass 3 2016-06-30 · 75 min
Masterclass. The seven contestants who created the least impressive dishes during the pop-ups now face off to stay in the competition in the final Heston-inspired challenge. Plus, a special Heston Masterclass.
S8 · E46Mystery Box Challenge & Invention Test 2016-07-03 · 75 min
The judges reveal that this week will be the toughest ever! In today's invention test contestants must choose between three of the hardest invention test dishes ever from previous seasons.
S8 · E47Pressure Test 2016-07-04 · 75 min
The three contestants with the least impressive dishes from last night's invention test face off in the pressure test. At the end of the cook, one of these contestants will be going home.
S8 · E48Immunity Challenge 2016-07-05 · 75 min
The three best performers in the invention test must now impress the judges in Round One for a chance to cook off against a professional chef and gain immunity.
S8 · E49Team Challenge: Australian Produce 2016-07-06 · 75 min
The remaining eight contestants are split into teams of two to cook a two-course meal inspired by quality Australian produce for 80 diners. The two least impressive teams will face elimination.
S8 · E50Elimination Challenge 2016-07-07 · 75 min
The four members of the losing teams from the service challenge now face elimination. With so much at stake, which contestant will fail to impress the judges and be sent home from the competition?