Franc Roddam
Director
MasterChef Australia (2009)
Season 9
MasterChef Australia is a Logie Award-winning Australian competitive cooking game show based on the original British MasterChef. It is produced by Shine Australia and screens on Network Ten.
Released April 27, 2009
Episode 71 min
14+
Genres: Game Show, Reality, Reality TV
Keywords: tmdb.competition, tmdb.cooking, tmdb.cooking-competition, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.cooking-show, imdb.non-fiction, imdb.food + 5 more, imdb.food-reality-tv, imdb.cookery-game-show, imdb.dai-pai-dong, imdb.hong-kong, imdb.australia
Watch Providers: Amazon Prime Video, Tubi TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Production Companies: EndemolShine Australia
Network: 10
S9E1 - Auditions Part 1
The heat is on. A fresh group of home cooks from around the country will eagerly tackle challenges that will see one of them take home the title and $250,000.
May 1, 2017, midnight
S9E2 - Auditions Part 2
After a record-breaking first-round cook that saw an extraordinary 20 aprons handed out, only four aprons remain. Who will have what it takes to impress the judges?
May 2, 2017, midnight
S9E3 - Auditions Part 3
In the third and final round of the judge's auditions, six contestants are vying for the final apron, which will secure them a place in the top 24.
May 3, 2017, midnight
S9E4 - Mystery Box: Elena Duggan
Top 24 Mystery Box Challenge: Elena Duggan The top 24 contestants enter the kitchen for their first mystery box challenge.
May 4, 2017, midnight
S9E5 - Elimination Challenge: Hidden Pairs
Hidden Pairs Elimination Challenge Bottom 4 cooking of in the mystery pairs elimination challenge.
May 4, 2017, midnight
S9E6 - Judges' Mystery Box Challenge and Invention Test
Each judge has placed three of their favourite ingredients into the mystery box and contestants will have 75 minutes to create a remarkable dish for a chance at immunity.
May 7, 2017, midnight
S9E7 - Pressure Test: Gary Mehigan's Roast Chicken, Peas and Potatoes
The three contestants with the least impressive dishes from the invention test face off in the pressure test. To survive they must keep up with Gary Mehigan as he prepares his classic roast chicken.
May 8, 2017, midnight
S9E8 - Immunity Challenge: Jarrod Di Blasi
The top three contestants from the invention test now compete in creating a family meal for four in half-an-hour. The winner will then take on a professional chef for a chance at immunity.
May 9, 2017, midnight
S9E9 - 400 Gradi Team Challenge
The contestants gather at Gradi, one of Melbourne's leading Italian restaurants before being split into two teams who must prepare four dishes for 250 hungry diners to avoid the elimination challenge.
May 10, 2017, midnight
S9E10 - Elimination Challenge: Potato & Masterclass
The losing team from the Italian service challenge face elimination. Who will be the next to leave the competition? Plus, don't miss the first MasterClass of 2017 led by judges Gary, George and Matt.
May 11, 2017, midnight
S9E11 - Mystery Box: Ben Shewry
Contestants have 75 minutes to create a dish using ingredients from the mystery box with the winner gaining the advantage in the invention test.
May 14, 2017, midnight
S9E12 - Pressure Test: Andy Bowdy's Rita cake
The bottom three contestants from the invention test now face a pressure test to recreate Andy Bowdy's Rita cake to avoid elimination. Who will be the next to leave the competition?
May 15, 2017, midnight
S9E13 - Immunity Challenge: Waffle Iron
The three best performers from the invention test are now vying for a chance at immunity. Does the amateur cook have what it takes to out-cook the professional?
May 16, 2017, midnight
S9E14 - Team Challenge: Relay
The contestants are split into teams of four in a relay challenge as each member has 15 minutes to cook and only 45 seconds to hand over to the next cook in the relay.
May 17, 2017, midnight
S9E15 - Elimination Challenge: Time Auction
The losing team from the relay challenge now face elimination and the contestants have 90 minutes which they can use to buy ingredients. Who will be the next to leave the competition?
May 18, 2017, midnight
S9E16 - Mystery Box: Delicious Dessert
Contestants have 90 minutes to create a delicious dessert from the mystery box ingredients. However, only five dishes will be tasted and only three will move on to the immunity challenge.
May 21, 2017, midnight
S9E17 - Pressure Test: Christy Tania's Ice Cream Float
The bottom three contestants from the invention test now face off in the pressure test elimination, and have to recreate an ice cream float with a helium-filled toffee ballon.
May 22, 2017, midnight
S9E18 - Immunity Challenge
The three best-performing contestants from the invention test compete for immunity. Each contestant has 90 minutes to create a dessert while the professional chefs will only have 75 minutes.
May 23, 2017, midnight
S9E19 - Team Challenge - Edible Art Installation
Contestants will be working in teams to build an edible art installation in a specially constructed greenhouse. With just 8 hours to impress the judges which team will be safe from elimination?
May 24, 2017, midnight
S9E20 - Elimination Challenge: Blind Taste Test
The losing team from the greenhouse challenge now face elimination. The first three to fail the blindfold taste test will have 75 minutes to prepare an impressive dish to stay in the competition.
May 25, 2017, midnight
S9E21 - Mystery Box Challenge & Invention Test
Contestants have 75 minutes to create a delicious dish from the mystery box of traditional Thai ingredients to gain advantage in the invention test.
May 28, 2017, midnight
S9E22 - Pressure Test: Josue Lopez's After the Eucalypt Fire
The bottom three contestants from the invention test now cook off in a three hour pressure test set by 2016's Chef of the Year. Who will impress and who has cooked their last dish in the competition?
May 29, 2017, midnight
S9E23 - Immunity Challenge
The three best performers in the invention test battle it out for the chance to cook for an immunity pin. Will the amateur contestant have what it takes to out-cook a professional?
May 30, 2017, midnight
S9E24 - Team Challenge: South Melbourne Market
Each team must serve two dishes in one of four market-friendly ways at the famous South Melbourne Market. The two teams that make the least amount of money will face off in an elimination challenge.
May 31, 2017, midnight
S9E25 - Elimination Challenge
Eight contestants now face elimination and must survive three rounds if they are to keep their food dream alive. Will one of the top contenders fail to impress the judges?
June 1, 2017, midnight
S9E26 - Mystery Box Challenge: Yotam Ottolenghi & Invention Test
Master of Mediterranean cuisine, Yotam Ottolenghi's mystery box challenge gives contestants 75 minutes to create a delicious dish to gain an advantage going into the invention test.
June 4, 2017, midnight
S9E27 - Pressure Test: Yotam's Mezze Feast
The three contestants with the least impressive dishes from the invention test must cook off to avoid elimination in a pressure test set by the master of Mediterranean cuisine, Yotam Ottolenghi.
June 5, 2017, midnight
S9E28 - Immunity Challenge
The three best performers in the invention test must first face off for a chance to cook against a professional chef for immunity. Does an amateur have what it takes to defeat a professional?
June 6, 2017, midnight
S9E29 - Team Challenge: Vegetarian Feast
Split into two teams, each group must prepare a Yotam Ottolenghi-style vegetarian feast for a group of meat lovers. The team that serves the least impressive feast will be up for elimination.
June 7, 2017, midnight
S9E30 - Elimination Challenge & MasterClass
The seven members of the losing team from the vegetarian feast challenge are facing elimination. Which favourite will be going home? Plus, a very special Yotam Ottolenghi MasterClass.
June 8, 2017, midnight
S9E31 - Mystery Box Challenge & Invention Test: Curtis Stone
Contestants have an hour to create a delicious dish from ingredients found in the Mystery Box set by international celebrity chef Curtis Stone.
June 11, 2017, midnight
S9E32 - Pressure Test: Deniz Karaca's Passion for Caramel
The bottom four contestants from the invention test must now cook off in the Pressure Test set by one of the world's top chocolatiers to avoid elimination. Who will be next to leave the competition?
June 12, 2017, midnight
S9E33 - Second Chance
Twelve of the previously eliminated contestants now have a chance to cook their way back into the competition. Which one of the home cooks will secure themselves a second chance?
June 13, 2017, midnight
S9E34 - Team Challenge: Pop-Up Restaurant
MasterChef Australia2016 runner-up Matt Sinclair is on hand to mentor contestants in a pop-up restaurant team challenge to create a three-course menu for 100 diners.
June 14, 2017, midnight
S9E35 - Elimination Challenge
The six members of the losing team from the pop-up restaurant challenge enter the kitchen facing elimination. Who will be the next contestant to leave the competition?
June 15, 2017, midnight
S9E36 - Heston Blumenthal Road Trip
It's Heston Blumenthal week. Heston takes the top 12 contestants on a road trip through regional Victoria; the first stop is the mighty Murray River in Swan Hill.
June 18, 2017, midnight
S9E37 - Team Challenge: Earth
Contestants split into pairs have 75 minutes to cook one main and one dessert that must incorporate the element of earth. The least impressive team will then need to cook off to avoid elimination.
June 19, 2017, midnight
S9E38 - Team Challenge: Air
The judges and Heston Blumenthal welcome the eight contestants to the Mildura salt pan. The contestants must cook dishes inspired by 'air' in teams of four.
June 20, 2017, midnight
S9E39 - Invention Test: Fire
Contestants have 60 minutes to cook a savoury dish inspired by fire. The two least impressive dishes must then cook off to avoid the elimination challenge.
June 21, 2017, midnight
S9E40 - Elimination Challenge & MasterClass 3
Contestants have 75 minutes to cook a delicious dish to avoid elimination. Later, Heston Blumenthal's MasterClass shows how to cook a tasty BBQ leg of Mallee lamb.
June 22, 2017, midnight
S9E41 - Mystery Box Challenge & Invention Test
Contestants have an hour to create a dish from the Mystery Box ingredients, with only three dishes to be tasted. The maker of the winning dish will receive an advantage in the invention test.
June 25, 2017, midnight
S9E42 - Pressure Test: Paul Carmichael's Bajan Fish Fry
Unwatched The contestants have three hours and 45 minutes to recreate Paul Carmichael's Bajan fish fry from Momofuku Seiobo. The contestant with the least impressive dish will be eliminated from the competition.
June 26, 2017, midnight
S9E43 - Immunity Challenge
The three best performers from the invention test now compete for a chance at immunity. Will our amateur cook have what it takes to out-perform one of Australia's best chefs?
June 27, 2017, midnight
S9E44 - Team Challenge: Identical Plates
Split into pairs, each team must make two plates of the same dish and they must be identical, but they will not be able to see or taste what their team mate is cooking.
June 28, 2017, midnight
S9E45 - Elimination Challenge
The bottom four contestants from the team challenge now must cook off and produce a spectacular dish to stay alive in the competition.
June 29, 2017, midnight
S9E46 - Mystery Box Challenge
This program is about to get even bigger as the competition travels to the land of the cherry blossom, Japan. Contestants must explore Tokyo to find ingredients for the mystery box challenge.
July 2, 2017, midnight
S9E47 - Kappo-style Degustation Menu
Each of the eight contestants will have to conceive, cook and deliver one course as part of an eight-course Kappo-style degustation for some of Tokyo's food elite.
July 3, 2017, midnight
S9E48 - Immunity Challenge
The winning contestants from the invention test and the Kappo challenge now have a chance to fight it out for immunity in view of Mount Fuji at the Obuchi Tea Plantation.
July 4, 2017, midnight
S9E49 - Off-site Challenge: Shinjuku
The judges welcome contestants to the heart of Shinjuku, where Tokyo comes alive at night. Contestants will be cooking at a local alleyway packed with street stalls to feed hundreds of hungry diners.
July 5, 2017, midnight
S9E50 - Elimination Challenge
The losing team from the Yokocho street stall challenge must cook off to stay in the competition. Contestants must cook a dish that celebrates where they have come from and where they are going.
July 6, 2017, midnight
S9E51 - Japan Week Masterclass
Japan week concludes at Tateyama Castle for a very special MasterClass with Michelin star sushi chef who walks the contestants through the simplicity and beauty of the perfect sushi.
July 7, 2017, midnight
S9E52 - Mystery Box Challenge & Invention Test
Contestants have an hour to create a dish from four mystery ingredients to gain advantage in the invention test. Later, contestants must recreate a classic dish and avoid facing elimination.
July 9, 2017, midnight
S9E53 - Pressure Test: Kylie Millar
The three least impressive contestants from the invention test cook off in a pressure test set by MasterChef alumni, Kylie Millar. Who has cooked their last dish in the kitchen?
July 10, 2017, midnight
S9E54 - Immunity Challenge
The three best invention test performers now face a special souffle immunity challenge. Can our amateur chef out-cook a professional and find themselves cooking in finals week?
July 11, 2017, midnight
S9E55 - Service Challenge: 50 Hungry Customers
The judges reveal that each contestant will be in charge of either an entree, main or dessert to serve 50 hungry customers. The bottom three contestants will then be up for elimination.
July 12, 2017, midnight
S9E56 - Elimination Challenge
The three least impressive contestants from the service challenge must cook to stay in the competition and earn their place in finals week. Who will be the next to leave?
July 13, 2017, midnight
S9E57 - Mystery Box Challenge & Invention Test
It's finals week. The top six contestants enter the kitchen to face a mystery box challenge to prove to the judges just how far they have come in the competition.
July 16, 2017, midnight
S9E58 - Pressure Test: Shaun Quade's Pearl on the Ocean Floor
The bottom three contestants from the invention test now cook off in a pressure test to avoid elimination. Who will be the next to leave the competition?
July 17, 2017, midnight
S9E59 - Elimination Challenge
The top five contestants must create either a sweet or savoury dish and present seven plates of food for the judges as well as four of Australia’s top chefs to avoid elimination from the competition.
July 18, 2017, midnight
S9E60 - Service Challenge: Dinner by Heston
The pressure is on as the top four contestants enter one of Melbourne's top restaurants, Dinner By Heston, for a service challenge. Who will be the first semifinalist?
July 19, 2017, midnight
S9E61 - Elimination Challenge & MasterClass 5
Three contestants must create a dish worthy of a place in the semifinal. The final MasterClass of the season sees the tables turned on Gary, George and Shannon, who compete in a mystery box challenge. Later, Curtis Stone drops by to take part in an invention test relay.
July 20, 2017, midnight
S9E62 - Semi Final
The stakes are high as the three remaining contestants fight it out for the two places in the finale and the chance of winning the coveted prize.
July 23, 2017, midnight
S9E63 - Grand Final
Who will be crowned the winner of 2017? The finalists are competing for a $250,000 cash prize and a column in Australia's leading premium food magazine, Delicious.
July 24, 2017, midnight
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