Seasons & episodes
S3 · E34Gen X vs Y Team Challenge 2011-06-08 · 75 min
Tonight the contestants are divided into teams? Gen X versus Gen Y! The younger chefs have the enthusiasm but with age comes wisdom. Who will impress special guest judge, Nigella Lawson?
S3 · E35Weakest Link Elimination 2011-06-09 · 75 min
As the winning team from last night are treated to a reward lunch at Tetsuya's, the losing team must don the dreaded black aprons and send their weakest links into the Elimination Challenge.
S3 · E36Masterclass 2011-06-10 · 75 min
In a very special MasterClass, two lucky contestants are sent to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, for a private cooking lesson with legendary seafood king, Rick Stein.
S3 · E378-course Feast 2011-06-12 · 75 min
Tonight the remaining contestants invite 24 very special Qantas guests into the MasterChef restaurant for an 8-course feast based on Neil Perry's first class menu.
S3 · E38Burger and Fries Elimination 2011-06-13 · 75 min
What could make an elimination challenge even more intense? Having culinary legend, Heston Blumenthal, arrive at the MasterChef Kitchen to judge your burger and fries!
S3 · E39Dessert Immunity 2011-06-14 · 75 min
Sweet superstar, Darren Purchese, is Melbourne's answer to Adriano Zumbo, and tonight he is challenging our MasterChef contestant to replicate his own highly technical dessert.
S3 · E40Team Challenge 2011-06-15 · 75 min
Tonight the two teams need to cook a 6-course meal for 50 guests, while creating as little waste as possible. They will need to be creative as well as resourceful to win this challenge.
S3 · E41Cook By Numbers Elimination 2011-06-16 · 75 min
The losing team from the challenge battle it out to save their place in the competition. The contestants only have 15 minutes to complete the dish and they can only use three ingredients.
S3 · E42Masterclass 2011-06-17 · 75 min
The final 14 contestants attend MasterClass to learn the fine art of spotted dick with custard. Later, three lucky contestants have a private MasterClass with James Privett.
S3 · E43Korean-inspired Invention Test 2011-06-19 · 75 min
The remaining contestants compete in a Korean-inspired invention test to be judged by celebrity chef and Korean food aficionado David Chang.
S3 · E44George's Mum 2011-06-20 · 75 min
George's mum arrives in the Masterchef Kitchen to put the contestants through their paces. Mary Calombaris is a true Greek master. Her koupes, tzatziki and shamishi will be hard to replicate.
S3 · E45Immunity Challenge 2011-06-21 · 75 min
Guest chef, Vincent Gadan, is thrown a curve ball in the Immunity Challenge. A sweet treat whiz, will Vincent cope cooking a roast pork? Or will our MasterChef contestant win that illusive pin?
S3 · E46Food Court Team Challenge 2011-06-22 · 75 min
The contestants head to the newly-developed Westfield shopping centre food court in Sydney city to compete in another epic team challenge.
S3 · E47Sweet and Savoury Elimination 2011-06-23 · 75 min
The entire losing team from the challenge is up for elimination. The pressure is on as they create a series of sweet and savoury dishes in a limited time-frame. Who will be going home?
S3 · E48Masterclass 2011-06-24 · 75 min
Mary is back. George's mother returns to the kitchen to serve up a special moussaka masterclass. Christine Mansfield also makes an appearance to demonstrate how to create her satay spice paste.
S3 · E49Matt Moran's Farm Challenge 2011-06-26 · 75 min
The remaining 12 contestants have made it past the half way point, and what better way to celebrate than at Matt Moran's family farm in rural NSW.
S3 · E50Retro Elimination 2011-06-27 · 75 min
The axe falls on another contestant but not before they must serve up a '60s classic in the form of duck a l'orange.
S3 · E51Immunity Battle 2011-06-28 · 75 min
The winner of the Matt Moran farm challenge has their chance to win an immunity pin but they must face Merle, a home-style country baker who has won more than 1,000 awards for her baking.
S3 · E52Dual Event Team Challenge 2011-06-29 · 75 min
The blue team must serve up a three-course meal for 13 corporate VIP guests while the red team have to cater for 50 people at a 21st birthday cocktail party.
S3 · E53Blind Taste Test Elimination 2011-06-30 · 75 min
In the elimination challenge, the contestants are dressed in blindfolds for a taste test and then must cook only with the ingredients they guessed correctly.
S3 · E54Masterclass 2011-07-01 · 75 min
As a reward, contestants Ellie and Alana are given another culinary lesson in the company of the best chefs in New Zealand.
S3 · E55Mystery Box, Invention Test 2011-07-03 · 75 min
Tonight the contestants are faced with a sweet Mystery Box Challenge followed by a Middle Eastern inspired Invention Test. Guest chef Shane Delia will help the judges decide the best and worst dishes.
S3 · E56Pressure Test 2011-07-04 · 75 min
Have you ever cooked a Salt Crusted Guinea Fowl? No? Neither have our three contestants battling it out in tonight's Pressure Test Elimination Challenge. Who will impress? And who will be going home?
S3 · E57Immunity Challenge 2011-07-05 · 75 min
Alessandra Pavoni is back, and tonight he's cooking for the pride of his restaurant. After his apprentice chef lost to Hayden in a previous Immunity Challenge, Alessandro is determined to win.