Food
MasterChef
New series
Into the kitchen and under the spotlight. Amateur cooks duel it out for the right to be called the MasterChef UK Champion.
Series 18: Episode 1 (58 mins)
- Episode 1The first set of nine contestants cook two signature dishes.58 mins
- Episode 2Seven cooks return to face two challenges, one of them set by critic Tom Parker Bowles.58 mins
- Episode 3The first four quarter-finalists cook two courses for three previous MasterChef champions.29 mins
- Episode 4Nine home cooks arrive for the second week of heats, ready to make two signature dishes.58 mins
- Episode 5This week's remaining contenders cook for food critic Grace Dent.58 mins
- Episode 6In the second quarter-final, the four contenders cook for the three 2021 finalists.29 mins
- Episode 7Nine cooks try to impress judges John and Gregg with their signature dishes.58 mins
- Episode 8Critic Jimi Famurewa asks the cooks to serve dishes with a playful or theatrical element.58 mins
- Episode 9The third quarter-final sees the four contenders cook for three former MasterChef winners.29 mins
- Episode 10Nine talented home cooks try to impress judges John and Gregg with their signature dishes.58 mins
- Episode 11This week's contenders must cook to a brief set by critic Jay Rayner.58 mins
- Episode 12This week's quarter-finalists cook for three former MasterChef champions.29 mins
- Episode 13The final group of nine home cooks try to impress the judges with their signature dishes.58 mins
- Episode 14The contestants cook to a brief set by food critic William Sitwell.58 mins
- Episode 15In the last of the quarter-finals, the chefs cook for three former MasterChef champions.29 mins
- Episode 16The ten semi-finalists cook in a restaurant setting, with John Torode running the pass.58 mins
- Episode 17The remaining semi-finalists cook a three-star lunch for the Royal British Legion.58 mins
- Episode 18The semi-finalists must prepare dishes inspired by the hit single Buttery Biscuit Bass.29 mins
- Episode 19The five finalists create dishes inspired by public figures or works of popular culture.58 mins
- Episode 20The finalists cook alongside Gordon Ramsay at his London restaurant.58 mins
- Episode 21Judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace decide who is this year's MasterChef champion.58 mins
