Episode 1
Episode 1
2011-02-20
TV season
2011-02-20
Episode 1
2011-02-20
Episode 2
2011-02-27
The Top 24 amateur cooks face two gruelling challenges to go through to the Top 12.
Episode 3
2011-03-06
The Top 12 face their first cooking challenge.
Episode 4
2011-03-11
MasterChef:Masterclass. In the first MasterClass the contestants are shown how to cook three classic barbecue dishes.
Episode 5
2011-03-13
Episode 6
2011-03-18
MasterChef: Masterclass. Simon and Ray cook simple but delicious Italian dishes
Episode 7
2011-03-20
Episode 8
2011-03-25
MasterChef: MasterClass Special guest Simon Wright, cooks stress-free dinner party dishes.
Episode 9
2011-03-27
The contestants create Spanish tapas for Kiwi chef Peter Gordon.
Episode 10
2011-04-01
MasterChef Masterclass: Ray and Simon cook traditional Spanish tapas and modern small-plate dishes.
Episode 11
2001-04-03
The Top 8 contestants cook at a birthday party for their toughest critics yet: 80 hungry kids whose vote will decide who will leave the competition.
Episode 12
2011-04-08
Masterchef Masterclass: Josh and Simon cook modern party food that's fast and flavoursome.
Episode 13
2011-04-10
The Top 7 face an Indian cuisine challenge in which they must cook curries, rice and chutneys using unlabelled spices.
Episode 14
2011-04-15
Masterchef Masterclass After the MasterChef contestants' Indian cuisine challenge, Simon Gault and Ray McVinnie turn up the heat with some hot and spicy dishes of their own.
Episode 15
2011-04-17
The Top 6 contestants face their scariest challenge yet, a super-hard dessert known as the chocolate tower of terror.
Episode 16
2011-04-22
After the MasterChef contestants' chocolate tower of terror challenge, the judges continue with the sweet theme. Josh, Simon and Ray compete to cook their favourite desserts.
Episode 17
2011-04-24
Episode 18
2011-04-29
Episode 19
2011-05-01
Episode 20
2011-05-06
Episode 21
2011-05-08
The three semi-finalists try to impress Australasia's cookbook queen Donna Hay.
Episode 22
2011-05-15
Episode 23