Celebrity Masterchef: Series 18
Season 18 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Celebrity Masterchef Season 17.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 18 Progress Shield
Celebrity MasterChef
Aug 2, 2023 · 60 min
Reality star Dani Dyer, actor James Buckley, comedian and actor Marcus Brigstocke, TV personality Mica Ven, and TV and radio personality Richie Anderson face the first heat
Celebrity MasterChef
Aug 3, 2023 · 60 min
The heats continue, and the four remaining celebrities face three more culinary challenges as they battle for a place in the quarter-final
Episode 3
Aug 4, 2023 · 30 min
It's the first of the quarter-finals, and the four remaining celebrities need to pull out all the stops to secure their part in the semi-finals
Episode 4
Aug 9, 2023 · 60 min
TV presenter and entertainer Dave Benson Phillips, musician Max George, radio broadcaster Remi Burgz, comedian Shazia Mirza and comedian and broadcaster Terry Christian are the cel
Episode 5
Aug 10, 2023 · 60 min
The heats continue and the four remaining celebrities face three more culinary challenges as they battle for a place in the quarter-final
Episode 6
Aug 11, 2023 · 30 min
It’s the quarter-final, and the challenge for the three remaining celebrities is to cook a faultless two-course meal that will be judged by John, Gregg and three past champions
Episode 7
Aug 16, 2023
Drag artist Cheryl Hole, actor, singer and songwriter Jamelia, musician Locksmith, singer and former glamour model Sam Fox, and opera singer and broadcaster Wynne Evans face the pe
Episode 8
Aug 17, 2023
The heats continue, and the four remaining celebrities face three more culinary challenges as they battle for a place in the quarter-final
Episode 9
Aug 18, 2023
Tonight, it’s the quarter-final and the three remaining celebrities must cook a faultless two course meal. For the one who doesn’t cut the mustard, the journey ends here
Episode 10
Aug 22, 2023
Actors Amy Walsh and Michael Praed, rapper and philanthropist Apl.de.ap, professional dancer Dianne Buswell and reality star Luca Bish face the final week of heats
Episode 11
Aug 23, 2023
The heats continue, and the four remaining celebrities face three more culinary challenges as they battle for a place in the quarter-final
Episode 12
Aug 25, 2023
Tonight, it’s the last of the quarter-finals and the three remaining celebrities must cook a faultless two course meal. For the one who doesn’t cut the mustard, the journey ends he
Episode 13
Aug 29, 2023
It’s the first of the semi-finals, and the celebrities are again tested on their teamwork. Split into two teams, they must create four mouth-watering dishes each in just two and a
Episode 14
Aug 31, 2023
The semi-finals continue, and the celebrities are surprised by one of the UK’s hottest young culinary talents – Big Zuu. The hopefuls are tasked with recreating one of his favourit
Episode 15
Sep 1, 2023
It's the last of the semi-finals, and the six remaining hopefuls continue to battle for the Celebrity MasterChef trophy
Episode 16
Sep 5, 2023
It's finals week on Celebrity MasterChef, and the five remaining cooks continue to battle for the winning title as they’re pushed to deliver food on a whole new level
Episode 17
Sep 6, 2023
Finals week continues on Celebrity MasterChef as the four remaining cooks battle for this year's title
Episode 18
Sep 8, 2023
With just one challenge standing between them and the trophy, the finalists must cook and present a faultless three-course meal in two hours for judges John Torode and Gregg Wallac