MasterChef Canada: Season 3
Season 3 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 MasterChef Canada Season 2.
- 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 3 Progress Shield
Yes, No, Maybe So
Feb 14, 2016 · 60 min
Forty home cooks from across the country compete for a spot in the Top 14.
A Cut Above
Feb 21, 2016 · 60 min
Eighteen home cooks get a second chance, competing in two culinary challenges.
At Home and Abroad
Feb 28, 2016 · 60 min
The cooks face their first Mystery Box Challenge and the winner selects one of three international cuisines and some cooks get lost in translation.
Trial by Fire
Mar 13, 2016 · 60 min
In the first team challenge, the remaining cooks honour firefighting heroes in a rib cook-off.
Off the Hook
Mar 20, 2016 · 60 min
A Mystery Box Challenge requires the cooks to work together and the winners give the assignments in the pantry challenge.
Feast Your Eyes
Mar 27, 2016 · 60 min
The teams use a fashion collection as inspiration for a fancy lunch; a surf and turf test sends one cook home.
From the Heart
Apr 10, 2016 · 60 min
A Mystery Box Challenge has the cooks baking from the heart.
Oktoberfest Feast
Apr 17, 2016 · 60 min
The remaining cooks compete in teams for a gourmet sausage challenge in celebration of Oktoberfest.
Head and Shoulders, Knees and Toes
Apr 24, 2016 · 60 min
The remaining eight cooks take on intimidating nursery rhyme-inspired ingredients.
Out of This World
May 1, 2016 · 60 min
Astronaut Chris Hatfield inspires the cooks for a Mystery Box Challenge.
Demon at the Pass
May 8, 2016 · 60 min
The cooks compete in a team challenge at Alvin's Chinatown restaurant. An elimination challenge pits the losing team against each other in a tough baking task.
Cooking with Cocktails
May 29, 2016 · 60 min
Following a Mystery Box Challenge inspired by judge Michael Bonacini's techniques, the cooks create cocktail-inspired sweet and savoury dishes.
Meals and Wheels
Jun 5, 2016 · 60 min
The top four cooks reunite with their families and then shop for a meal.
Only the Best
Jun 12, 2016 · 60 min
The three remaining cooks battle for a spot in the finale by preparing a meal for some of Canada's most influential chefs using Canadian ingredients.
Finale
Jun 19, 2016 · 60 min
The two finalists compete in a three-course challenge to determine the winner of the competition.