Episode 1
Aired May 1, 2016
Contestants start with a challenge to cook their signature dish in one hour, vying for entry into the top 24.
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Episode 2
Aired May 2, 2016
Eleven amateur cooks have 90 minutes to cook their best dish from their own basket; only four aprons are up for grabs.
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Episode 3
Aired May 3, 2016
Seven contestants all vying for the final apron must perfectly recreate a Shannon Bennett recipe.
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Episode 4
Aired May 4, 2016
The Top 24 contestants enter the MasterChef Australia kitchen for their first mystery box challenge.
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Episode 5
Aired May 5, 2016
First Elimination Challenge
In the first elimination challenge, three contestants choose a cloche containing a single ingredient to be used in a dish for the judges; the contestant with the least impressive dish will be going home.
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Episode 6
Aired May 8, 2016
The contestants have 75 minutes to create a dish from Marco's mystery box of ingredients.
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Episode 7
Aired May 9, 2016
The bottom three must keep up with Marco as he demonstrates his classic John Dory dish.
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Episode 8
Aired May 10, 2016
Immunity Challenge With Jake Kellie
The top three contestants from the invention test must make a filled pasta with a matching sauce; the winner will then enter a cook-off for immunity against guest chef, Jake Kellie.
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Episode 9
Aired May 11, 2016
The contestants are split into two teams and must cook three courses for 70 people with Marco Pierre White running the pass.
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Episode 10
Aired May 12, 2016
The contestants from the losing pub lunch challenge team must correctly name an ingredient to avoid the elimination cook-off challenge.
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Episode 11
Aired May 15, 2016
The remaining 21 contestants face their next Mystery Box Challenge with 75 minutes to cook with ingredients chosen by the viewers.
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Episode 12
Aired May 16, 2016
The three contestants with the least impressive dishes from the invention test face off.
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Episode 13
Aired May 17, 2016
The three best performers in the invention test must create a dish using popcorn as the core ingredient.
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Episode 14
Aired May 18, 2016
The contestants are split into two teams for a service challenge.
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Episode 15
Aired May 19, 2016
The service challenge losers face elimination and have to create a dish without any cooking.
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Episode 16
Aired May 22, 2016
Contestants have 75 minutes to create a delicious dish based on Nigella Lawson's divine indulgences.
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Episode 17
Aired May 23, 2016
Contestants have just one hour to recreate Nigella's three-course meal.
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Episode 18
Aired May 24, 2016
Matt Preston and Nigella Lawson arrive at the contestants' house in the middle of the night.
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Episode 19
Aired May 25, 2016
A fete in Negella Lawson's name is held and the contestants are split off into three teams.
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Episode 20
Aired May 26, 2016
Contestants must correctly identify cakes to remain in the competition. Nigella leads a MasterClass.
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Episode 21
Aired May 29, 2016
The contestants are given 60 minutes to create a dish using the ingredients in the mystery box.
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Episode 22
Aired May 30, 2016
Contestants recreate UK chef Jason Atherton's quail afternoon tea dish to avoid elimination.
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Episode 23
Aired May 31, 2016
Immunity Challenge
Contestants have to work in pairs to create a savory and sweet jaffle in 45 minutes; the winning pair will then need to compete against professional chefs to secure immunity pins.
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Episode 24
Aired Jun 1, 2016
Contestants face an off-site challenge at George Calombaris' Hellenic Republic restaurant.
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Episode 25
Aired Jun 2, 2016
Contestants who fail the blind taste test must create a dish using the incorrectly named ingredient.
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Episode 26
Aired Jun 5, 2016
The contestants must choose one of three ingredients: abalone, silken tofu, and lemongrass, and prepare a dish within one hour.
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Episode 27
Aired Jun 6, 2016
Three chefs must recreate Anna Polyviou's dessert to avoid elimination.
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Episode 28
Aired Jun 7, 2016
Immunity Challenge: Morgan McGlone
One chef battles Morgan McGlone for a chance at an immunity pin but must first face an eclair challenge.
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Episode 29
Aired Jun 8, 2016
Team Challenge: Chinese New Year
With help from Kylie Kwong, the contestants must cook at least two Chinese dishes for 500 people at Melbourne's Chinatown.
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Episode 30
Aired Jun 9, 2016
The losing competitors from the Chinatown team challenge face an elimination test.
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Episode 31
Aired Jun 12, 2016
Mystery Box Challenge: Luke Nguyen & Invention Test: Steam vs. Fry
The contestants face guest chef Luke Nguyen's mystery box for the chance to gain a power apron.
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Episode 32
Aired Jun 13, 2016
Pressure Test: Ross Lusted
The bottom three contestants face-off in the elimination pressure test; they must recreate two of guest chef Ross Lusted's signature dishes in two hours.
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Episode 33
Aired Jun 14, 2016
Top 12
Former contestants return to the MasterChef kitchen for the chance to win a place back in the competition.
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Episode 34
Aired Jun 15, 2016
Team Challenge: Six-Course Degustation Menu
The remaining competitors must work together as they are paired up for a team challenge set by guest chef Curtis Stone.
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Episode 35
Aired Jun 16, 2016
Elimination Challenge: Head to Head
The remaining contestants are paired up for a two-round nature-inspired elimination challenge.
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Episode 36
Aired Jun 19, 2016
Ugly Ingredients & Invention Test: Relay
The contestants are presented with some grotesque ingredients to transform in their mystery box challenge.
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Episode 37
Aired Jun 20, 2016
Flynn McGarry's Beet Wellington
The last four competitors must make chef Flynn McGarry's signature dish to avoid elimination.
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Episode 38
Aired Jun 21, 2016
Immunity Challenge: Victor Liong
The top four contestants cook-off for immunity; the winner competes with guest chef Victor Liong from Lee Ho Fook.
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Episode 39
Aired Jun 22, 2016
Team Challenge: Gourmet Cinema
Contestants must cater for 165 cinemagoers at a very special cinema event - the screening of MasterChef Australia's Greatest Hits.
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Episode 40
Aired Jun 23, 2016
Elimination Challenge: Choose or Lose
The losing team from the gourmet cinema challenge now cook to save themselves from elimination. The survivors make it inot the top 10.
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Episode 41
Aired Jun 26, 2016
Team Challenge: Melbourne Star
The top contestants open four Heston Blumenthal-inspired and supervised pop-up restaurants in four days; begin with galaxy-inspired dishes in a revolving restaurant.
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Episode 42
Aired Jun 27, 2016
Team Challenge: Brighton Beach Ice Cream Stands
Heston Week continues with a savoury ice-cream invention challenge by the beach.
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Episode 43
Aired Jun 28, 2016
Team Challenge: Three-Course Dessert Spread
An underground carpark becomes a den of decadence and chocolatey desserts on day three of Heston Week.
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Episode 44
Aired Jun 29, 2016
Service Challenge: Recipes from the Past
On day four of Heston Week, contestants must use ancient recipes and give them a modern twist.
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Episode 45
Aired Jul 1, 2016
Elimination Challenge: Colours of the Rainbow & Master Class3
Losing contestants face Heston's colorful elimination challenge by making a dish of a certain color.
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Episode 46
Aired Jul 3, 2016
Mystery Box Challenge: All the Ingredients & Invention Test: Hardest Dishes
Contestants remake one of the three hardest invention test dishes from prior seasons.
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Episode 47
Aired Jul 4, 2016
Pressure Test: Peter Gilmore's Cherry Jam Lamington
The bottom three contestants face off in the Pressure Test to avoid elimination.
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Episode 48
Aired Jul 5, 2016
Immunity Challenge: Shannon Bennett
The three best contestants from the Invention Test must win over the judges for opportunity to cook-off against a professional chef for immunity.
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Episode 49
Aired Jul 6, 2016
Team Challenge: Australian Produce
Contestants compete in teams to make dishes representing regions of Australia, and the least impressive teams face elimination.
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Episode 50
Aired Jul 7, 2016
Elimination Challenge: Time Auction
The bottom four bid for produce as the judges auction them off for use in the elimination round.
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Episode 51
Aired Jul 10, 2016
Mystery Box Challenge: San Francisco Produce & Invention Test
The competition goes to California for the week, where, armed with only a map, contestants track down mystery box ingredients from local shops.
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Episode 52
Aired Jul 11, 2016
Team Challenge: Dominque Creen's Signature Dishes
Contestants must recreate a dish by the world's best female chef, Dominique Crenn.
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Episode 53
Aired Jul 12, 2016
California Week: Fast Track Challenge
The contestants are in Napa Valley, where they have 90 minutes to create a dish that celebrates the grape; the winner will get fast-track ticket to finals week.
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Episode 54
Aired Jul 13, 2016
Team Challenge: Santa Monica Pier Food Trucks
Contestants face a food truck challenge in Santa Monica.
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Episode 55
Aired Jul 14, 2016
Elimination Challenge: Put Your Dream on a Plate & MasterClass 4
Contestants face an elimination challenge at Curtis Stone's restaurant to conclude California Week.
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Episode 56
Aired Jul 17, 2016
Mystery Box Challenge: Hottest Ingredients & Invention Test Hottest Techniques
Contestants are back in the Masterchef kitchen firing up for the start of Finals Week.
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Episode 57
Aired Jul 18, 2016
Pressure Test: Christy Tania's Mistique
Guest chef Christy Tania sets the first elimination pressure test for finals week.
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Episode 58
Aired Jul 19, 2016
Service Challenge: Lake House
The top five must make five dishes from The Lake House in Daylesford's menu, guided by chef and owner, Alla Wolf-Taske.
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Episode 59
Aired Jul 20, 2016
Elimination Challenge: Audition Ingredients
The bottom three contestants must reinvent their audition dishes for an elimination challenge.
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Episode 60
Aired Jul 21, 2016
MasterClass 5
For the final Masterclass of 2016, judges cook dishes using ingredients from a special mystery box.
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Episode 61
Aired Jul 24, 2016
Mystery Box Challenge
Contestants compete in the Quarter Final challenge using ingredients chosen by loved ones.
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Episode 62
Aired Jul 25, 2016
Service Challenge: Semi Final
Each contestant must create a main and dessert for 20 guests plus the judges to earn a place in the Grand Finale.
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Episode 63
Aired Jul 26, 2016
MasterChef 2016 Grand Finale
The final two contestants compete to be crowned Masterchef Australia 2016 in a challenge set my Heston Blumenthal.
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