MasterChef 2010
What is MasterChef?
MasterChef is an American competitive cooking reality television series that premiered on Fox. The series features amateur and home chefs competing to win the title of MasterChef.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2010
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 304
- Runtime
- 80 minutes
- First aired
- Jul 27, 2010
- Last aired
- Jun 3, 2026
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- FOX
- Genres
- Reality
- Updated
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Overview
MasterChef is an American competitive cooking reality television series that premiered on Fox. The series features amateur and home chefs competing to win the title of MasterChef. Based on the British series of the same name, MasterChef is produced by Endemol Shine North America and One Potato Two Potato. The show sees award-winning chef Gordon Ramsay and other celebrity chefs put a group of contestants through a series of challenges and elimination rounds. The series premiered on July 27, 2010, with its first season running from July 27 to September 15, 2010, on Fox. The show is available to stream on FOX One and has been released on YouTube in various playlists, including a 1080p version of its first season. MasterChef has become a popular cooking competition series, with a format that involves turning one home cook into a culinary master.
Should you watch it?
“Home cooks compete in high-stakes culinary challenges under the guidance of world-renowned professional chefs.”
- expert culinary feedback
- high-stakes cooking challenges
- intense judging style
Watch it if you enjoy watching amateur cooks transform their skills under pressure in a competitive kitchen environment.
The series features intense competitive pressure and direct, critical commentary from professional chefs.
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Episode guide
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Season 1 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Auditions (1) Mytharc Jul 27, 2010
- E2 Auditions (2) Core Aug 3, 2010
- E3 Top 14 Core Aug 10, 2010
- E4 Top 14 Compete Core Aug 18, 2010
- E5 Top 11 Compete Core Aug 25, 2010
- E6 Top 9 Compete Core Sep 1, 2010
- E7 Top 6 Compete Mytharc Sep 8, 2010
- E8 Winner Revealed Mytharc Sep 15, 2010
Season 2 · 20 episodes
- E1 Audition 1 Mytharc Jun 6, 2011
- E2 Audition 2 Core Jun 7, 2011
- E3 Audition 3 & Top 38 Revealed Core Jun 13, 2011
- E4 Top 18 Revealed Core Jun 14, 2011
- E5 Top 16 Revealed Core Jun 20, 2011
- E6 Top 16 Compete Core Jun 21, 2011
- E7 Top 15 Compete Core Jun 27, 2011
- E8 Top 14 Compete Core Jun 28, 2011
- E9 Top 13 Compete Core Jul 5, 2011
- E10 Top 12 Compete Core Jul 11, 2011
- E11 Top 11 Compete Core Jul 18, 2011
- E12 Top 10 Compete Core Jul 19, 2011
- E13 Top 9 Compete Core Jul 26, 2011
- E14 Top 8 Compete Core Aug 1, 2011
- E15 Top 8 Compete Again Core Aug 2, 2011
- E16 Top 6 Compete Core Aug 8, 2011
- E17 Top 5 Compete Core Aug 9, 2011
- E18 Top 4 Compete Core Aug 15, 2011
- E19 Top 3 Compete Mytharc Aug 16, 2011
- E20 Winner Revealed Mytharc Aug 16, 2011
Season 3 · 20 episodes
- E1 Auditions (1) Mytharc Jun 4, 2012
- E2 Auditions (2) Core Jun 5, 2012
- E3 Auditions (3) and Top 36 Bootcamp Core Jun 11, 2012
- E4 Top 18 Compete Core Jun 12, 2012
- E5 Top 16 Compete Core Jun 18, 2012
- E6 Top 15 Compete Core Jun 19, 2012
- E7 Top 14 Compete Core Jun 25, 2012
- E8 Top 13 Compete Core Jun 26, 2012
- E9 Top 12 Compete Core Jul 2, 2012
- E10 Top 11 Compete Core Jul 3, 2012
- E11 Top Nine Compete Core Jul 9, 2012
- E12 Top 8 Compete Core Jul 16, 2012
- E13 Top 7 Compete Core Jul 17, 2012
- E14 Top 6 Compete, Pt. 1 Core Jul 23, 2012
- E15 Top 6 Compete, Pt. 2 Core Jul 24, 2012
- E16 Top 6 Compete, Pt. 3 Core Aug 14, 2012
- E17 Top 5 Compete Core Aug 21, 2012
- E18 Top 4 Compete Core Aug 28, 2012
- E19 Top 3 Compete Mytharc Sep 4, 2012
- E20 Winner Chosen Mytharc Sep 10, 2012
Season 4 · 25 episodes
- E1 Auditions No. 1 Mytharc May 22, 2013
- E2 Auditions No. 2 Core May 22, 2013
- E3 Top 19 Revealed Core May 29, 2013
- E4 Top 19 Compete Core May 29, 2013
- E5 Top 18 Compete Core Jun 5, 2013
- E6 Top 17 Compete Core Jun 5, 2013
- E7 Top 16 Compete (1) Core Jun 12, 2013
- E8 Top 16 Compete (2) Core Jun 12, 2013
- E9 Top 15 Compete Core Jun 19, 2013
- E10 Top 14 Compete Core Jun 19, 2013
- E11 Top 13 Compete Core Jun 26, 2013
- E12 Top 12 Compete Core Jun 26, 2013
- E13 Top 11 Compete Core Jul 10, 2013
- E14 Top 10 Compete Core Jul 10, 2013
- E15 Top 9 Compete Core Jul 17, 2013
- E16 Top 8 Compete Core Jul 24, 2013
- E17 Top 7 Compete Core Jul 31, 2013
- E18 Top 6 Compete Core Aug 7, 2013
- E19 Top 7 Compete Again Core Aug 14, 2013
- E20 Top 6 Compete Core Aug 21, 2013
- E21 Top 5 Compete (1) Core Aug 28, 2013
- E22 Top 5 Compete (2) Core Aug 28, 2013
- E23 Top 4 Compete Core Sep 4, 2013
- E24 Top 3 Compete Mytharc Sep 4, 2013
- E25 Winner Chosen Mytharc Sep 11, 2013
Season 5 · 19 episodes
- E1 Top 30 Compete Mytharc May 26, 2014
- E2 Top 22 Compete Core Jun 2, 2014
- E3 Top 20 Compete Core Jun 9, 2014
- E4 Top 18 Compete Core Jun 16, 2014
- E5 Top 17 Compete Core Jun 23, 2014
- E6 Top 16 Compete Core Jun 30, 2014
- E7 Top 15 Compete Core Jul 7, 2014
- E8 Top 14 Compete Core Jul 14, 2014
- E9 Top 13 Compete Core Jul 21, 2014
- E10 Top 12 Compete Core Jul 28, 2014
- E11 Top 11 Compete Core Aug 4, 2014
- E12 Top 10 Compete Core Aug 11, 2014
- E13 Top 8 Compete Core Aug 18, 2014
- E14 Top 7 Compete Core Aug 25, 2014
- E15 Top 6 Compete Core Sep 1, 2014
- E16 Top 5 Compete Core Sep 8, 2014
- E17 Top 4 Compete Core Sep 8, 2014
- E18 Top 3 Compete Mytharc Sep 15, 2014
- E19 Winner Chosen Mytharc Sep 15, 2014
Frequently asked questions
What is the goal of the show?
The goal is for a group of home cooks to compete in challenges to become a culinary master.
Who judges the contestants?
The contestants are judged by Gordon Ramsay and other celebrity chefs.
What kind of contestants participate?
The show features home cooks who are looking to improve their skills and win the competition.
How are contestants eliminated?
Contestants are eliminated through a series of structured cooking challenges and rounds.
Is the show a competition?
Yes, it is a hit cooking competition series.