April 27, 2009 • 1h 15m
The auditions begin!
April 28, 2009 • 1h 15m
Brisbane and Perth Deliver.
April 29, 2009 • 1h 15m
Melbourne
April 30, 2009 • 1h 15m
In the first ever Masterchef Australia elimination challenge, 12 contestants fighting for their place in the competition choose fr...Read more
May 1, 2009 • 1h 15m
Two seafood dishes in two hours is the elimination challenge
May 3, 2009 • 1h 15m
The mystery box challenge gives the judges all the clues they need. Top 20 Revealed
May 4, 2009 • 1h 15m
The contestants cook up a storm in the new MasterChef kitchen. Top 20 Cooking Challenge
May 5, 2009 • 1h 15m
Celebrity Chef Challenge 1 - Manu Feildel
May 6, 2009 • 1h 15m
Sushi Restaurant Team Challenge
May 7, 2009 • 1h 15m
Team Elimination - Having lost the challenge, the blue team contemplated who to eliminate
May 8, 2009 • 1h 15m
Masterclass 1 - Cooking with the masters - Lamb Rack with Pomme Puree, Pain Perdu with Chocolate Mousse.
May 10, 2009 • 1h 15m
Invention Test 1 - Italian theme
May 11, 2009 • 1h 15m
Pressure Test Elimination - Julie, Aaron and Linda landed in the Bottom 3 for their disasters in the invention test.
May 12, 2009 • 1h 15m
Celebrity Chef Challenge 2 - Martin Boetz
May 13, 2009 • 1h 15m
The teams each prepare a feast for guest judge, Curtis Stone.
May 14, 2009 • 1h 15m
Team Elimination - The Blue Team, headed by Brent, faced elimination
May 15, 2009 • 1h 15m
Masterclass 2 - Class is in - Poached Egg Salad with Tomato Tea (consume), Roast Saddle of Rabbit with White Bean Puree.
May 17, 2009 • 1h 15m
Invention Test 2 - Chinese theme
May 18, 2009 • 1h 15m
Pressure Test Elimination - Michelle, Sam and Kate had to cook squid in their challenge.
May 19, 2009 • 1h 15m
The MasterChef contestant takes on the celebrity chef at his own game.
May 20, 2009 • 1h 15m
A three course meal for three food critics has the contestants in a tizz.
May 21, 2009 • 1h 15m
The blue team’s decision leaves more than one contestant upset.
May 22, 2009 • 1h 15m
Masterclass 3 - Soufflés and stir-fries - Chilli and Fennel Squid, Chinese Mushroom Stir-fry with Tofu, Chocolate and Jaffa Soufflé
May 24, 2009 • 1h 15m
The contestants impress the judges with their challenge efforts.
May 25, 2009 • 1h 15m
Celebrity Chef Challenge 4 - Alex Herbert
May 26, 2009 • 1h 15m
Celebrity Chef Challenge 4 - Alex Herbert
May 27, 2009 • 1h 15m
The teams race to feed the hungry hordes.
May 28, 2009 • 1h 15m
The team captain has the final say as to who should go.
May 29, 2009 • 1h 15m
Masterclass 4 - The perfect chip - Snapper in a Bag and Chunky Chips, Risotto with Pumpkin and Goat’s Cheese, Rib Eye Steak with R...Read more
May 31, 2009 • 1h 15m
John Torode from the UK MasterChef rates the contestants.
June 1, 2009 • 1h 15m
Pressure Test Elimination - Aaron, Sandra and Julie faced elimination and had to make paella.
June 2, 2009 • 1h 15m
Celebrity Chef Challenge 5 - Guy Grossi
June 3, 2009 • 1h 15m
Fresh Seafood Team Challenge
June 4, 2009 • 1h 15m
The blue team decides whether to send their captain home.
June 5, 2009 • 1h 15m
Masterclass 5 - Lemon Goodness - Lobster Bisque, Tuscan Vegetable Soup, Roast Chicken with Buttery Potatoes, Lemon Diva cupcakes.
June 7, 2009 • 1h 15m
Invention Test 5
June 8, 2009 • 1h 15m
Pressure Test Elimination - Tom, Poh, Chris and Julie had to make Croquembouche.
June 9, 2009 • 1h 15m
Celebrity Chef Challenge 6 with Ben O'Donoghue
June 10, 2009 • 1h 15m
Martini Club Team Challenge
June 11, 2009 • 1h 15m
The blue team say goodbye to another contestant.
June 12, 2009 • 1h 15m
Masterclass 6 - Sweet treats - Fetta Blini with Smoked Beetroot, John Dory on the Bone with Vvegetables, Coffee éclairs with Vanilla Cream Filling
June 14, 2009 • 1h 15m
Invention Test 6 - Two course meal
June 15, 2009 • 1h 15m
Pressure Test Elimination - Geni, Poh and Andre were in the bottom three and had to make salmon terrine.
June 16, 2009 • 1h 15m
Celebrity Chef Challenge 7 - Matt Moran
June 17, 2009 • 1h 15m
The contestants cater a wedding on water.
June 18, 2009 • 1h 15m
Taste Test Elimination - Poh and Sam named ingredients in a pot of minestrone.
June 19, 2009 • 1h 15m
Masterclass 7 - Cocktail hour - Kingfish Skewers with Zucchini Salad, Piña Colada, Prawn Saganaki, Raspberry Tart
June 21, 2009 • 1h 15m
Hong Kong - Arrival/Dim Sum Challenge
June 22, 2009 • 1h 15m
Hong Kong - High Tea/Rainbow Fish Challenge
June 23, 2009 • 1h 15m
Celebrity Chef Challenge 8 - Tam Kin Pak
June 24, 2009 • 1h 15m
Hong Kong - Mystery Steamer Challenge and Super Challengee.
June 25, 2009 • 1h 15m
Pressure Test Elimination - Justine and Julie landed in the bottom 2 and had to make a sweet and sour duck stir fry
June 26, 2009 • 1h 15m
Masterclass 8 - Fried Rice, Hot Salami Pizza, Seared Scallops with Braised Pork Belly, Lemon and Date Scones
June 28, 2009 • 1h 15m
Invention Test 7 - Three course meal, 'Romance' theme
June 29, 2009 • 1h 15m
The contestants cook their dream menu for the judges.
June 30, 2009 • 1h 15m
Celebrity Chef Challenge 9 - Emmanuel Stroobant
July 1, 2009 • 1h 15m
HMAS Kanimbla Challenge - Poh, Justine and Tom returned to the competition
July 2, 2009 • 1h 15m
Taste Test Elimination - Tom and Sam had to guess ingredients
July 3, 2009 • 1h 15m
Masterclass 9 - Crepes Suzette, Twice Baked Cheese Souffle, Braised Lamb Shanks, Open Beef Kofta
July 5, 2009 • 1h 15m
The contestants deliver some festive cheer.
July 6, 2009 • 1h 15m
Pressure Test Elimination - Sam, Poh, Chris and Andre had to cook a combination of panna cotta, passionfruit emulsion ("passionfru...Read more
July 7, 2009 • 1h 15m
Celebrity Chef Challenge 10 - Adrian Richardson
July 8, 2009 • 1h 15m
Matt Preston's Formal Dinner Challenge - The contestants had to cook for a dinner party hosted by Matt Preston for four leaders of...Read more
July 9, 2009 • 1h 15m
Taste Test Elimination - Andre and Chris, had to guess ingredients in a pot of Sri Lankan curry
July 10, 2009 • 1h 15m
Master Class 10 - Pork and Fennel Sausages with Baked Beans, Roast Salmon and Artichokes with Red Wine Sauce, Chocolate Cigar with Sabayon
July 12, 2009 • 1h 15m
Invention Test 9 - In the first challenge of the Finals Week, the contestants were asked to cook a meal under ten dollars using in...Read more
July 13, 2009 • 1h 15m
Elimination Challenge 1 - The contestants had to make two pies - one sweet and one savoury, making their own pastry.
July 14, 2009 • 1h 15m
Elimination Challenge 2 - As Poh had won the pie challenge she designated Malaysian as the theme and picked coconut cream and ling...Read more
July 15, 2009 • 1h 15m
Elimination Challenge 3 - The third elimination challenge emulated the pressure test challenge where the contestants had to make a...Read more
July 16, 2009 • 1h 15m
Elimination Challenge 4 - The final elimination round before the final saw the contestants cooking the dishes they would include i...Read more
July 17, 2009 • 1h 15m
Masterclass Reunion - The Top 20 contestants were reunited in the final Masterclass and revealed what they have been up to since l...Read more
July 19, 2009 • 1h 15m
Finale Night - Poh and Julie competed against each other in three rounds consisting of a Taste Test, an Invention Test and a Press...Read more