Celebrity MasterChef Australia
Celebrity MasterChef Australia is an Australian competitive cooking game show. It is spin-off of MasterChef Australia, itself an adaptation of the British show MasterChef, and features celebrity contestants. Matt Preston, George Calombaris and Gary Mehigan returned as judges for the show. Former world-record holder and Olympic medalist Eamon Sullivan won the series, taking home $50,000 for charity Swim Survive Stay Alive.
- 2009-2021
- 2 seasons
- Reality
Celebrity MasterChef Australia is an Australian competitive cooking game show. It is spin-off of MasterChef Australia, itself an adaptation of the British show MasterChef, and features celebrity contestants. Matt Preston, George Calombaris and Gary Mehigan returned as judges for the show. Former world-record holder and Olympic medalist Eamon Sullivan won the series, taking home $50,000 for charity Swim Survive Stay Alive.
Season 2 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 2021
Episode 1
Premiere
82 mins
It's opening night, and the red carpet lies waiting in the famed garden for the arrival of our 10 celebrities where they'll be greeted by our favourite judges.
Episode 2
Episode #2.2
49 mins
Feeling more at home in a cosy lounge setting, the celebrities are challenged to cook their favourite 'comfort food' dish. The winner will be granted immunity from the first elimination cook.
Episode 3
Episode #2.3
74 mins
It's the first elimination. The celebrities can cook sweet or savoury, but either way their dish needs to be delicious. There are 60 minutes on the clock and an open pantry with the garden in play.
Episode 4
Episode #2.4
47 mins
This challenge is a mystery box with a twist. Time is like gold in the MasterChef kitchen, and with immunity up for grabs for the winner, the risk might be worth the reward.
Episode 5
Episode #2.5
77 mins
It is the second elimination for our celebrity cooks, and the judges announce that they'll be competing in a two-round challenge, with round one being the famous MasterChef team relay.
Episode 6
Episode #2.6
48 mins
The celebrities are split into four teams of two. Each team must cook a dish and serve it to 20 diners plus the judges in their very first service challenge at Starward distillery in Port Melbourne.
Episode 7
Episode #2.7
65 mins
Tonight's elimination challenge is a two rounder, starting off with a classic MasterChef taste test. The ingredients from the round one taste test make up the pantry for round two.
Episode 8
Episode #2.8
42 mins
Heston Blumenthal explains to the remaining celebrities how nostalgia is so important to the way he cooks, and challenges them to cook a dish that takes them back to their childhood.
Episode 9
Episode #2.9
54 mins
Two of the most important things in MasterChef kitchen are time and ingredients. The celebrities have four pantries to choose from. One pantry is revealed every ten minutes in tonight's elimination challenge.
Episode 10
Episode #2.10
48 mins
The judges reveal that the celebrities are going to have to keep up with Jock and replicate his dish as well as they can, without a recipe or dish to reference.
Episode 11
Episode #2.11
57 mins
The celebrities have 2.5 hours to prepare 12 dishes and 30 minutes to serve. This is an elimination, so whoever serves the least impressive course will be knocked out of the competition.
Episode 12
Episode #2.12
49 mins
In this challenge, the judges have decided to be generous and throw out the rules. They want to see a dish that is the culmination of everything the celebrities have learnt so far.
Episode 13
Grand Finale
77 mins
It's the grand finale. They are playing for the title, trophy and, most importantly, $100,000 for their charity. The dish that will seal their fate is set by culinary legend, Martin Benn.