MasterChef - Season 11
18 episodes
Episode 1
Emeril Lagasse: Auditions Round 1
Home cooks serve up their signature dishes to the judges; guest judge Emeril Lagasse.
Episode 2
Curtis Stone: Auditions Round 2
The cooks have 45 minutes to impress the judges, including Curtis Stone.
Episode 3
Paula Deen: Auditions Round 3
The final audition round of the season; guest judge Paula Deen.
Episode 4
Chef Morimoto: Monkfish Challenge
Chef Masaharu Morimoto sets the bar high with his monkfish demonstration, leaving the cooks desperate to impress in their first elimination challenge.
Episode 5
Sherry Yard: Dessert Challenge
Chef Sherry Yard visits the kitchen. With elimination on the line, a dessert challenge puts the spotlight on the home cooks' baking skills for the first time.
Episode 6
Michael Mina: Meat Roulette
In the first Mystery Box challenge chef Michael Mina is the guest judge. The cooks must create a beef dish without knowing what cut of beef they will be cooking until the mystery box is opened.
Episode 7
Nancy Silverton: Pasta Challenge
With the top 10 at their fingertips and an elimination on the table, Michelin Star chef Nancy Silverton challenges the home cooks with a fresh pasta challenge. The cooks must prove they can master thi
Episode 8
Jonathan Waxman: California Mystery Box
The top 10 home cooks take on a Californian Mystery Box Challenge, with Michelin Star Chef Jonathan Waxman as guest judge. It's the highest stakes challenge yet with an elimination no one sees coming.
Episode 9
Roy Choi: Elevated Street Food
The pioneering king of the food truck revolution, Roy Choi, tasks the home cooks with making a street food dish worthy of a Michelin star restaurant.
Episode 10
Cook for Your Legend
Chef Ramsay challenges the home cooks to create a dish for the most important legend yet - their own personal legends. Their personal legends could be someone they look up to, a personal hero, or even
Episode 11
Dominique Crenn: The Wall
Dominique Crenn, the only female chef in America to attain three Michelin Stars, visits the MasterChef kitchen with a brand-new team challenge - the cooks must pair up and make the same exact dish...
Episode 12
Niki Nakayama: Kaiseki
Legendary chef Niki Nakayama gives the cooks a taste of Japan.
Episode 13
Legends Dinner
Four legendary chefs grace the MasterChef kitchen for a one-of-a-kind Chef's Table team challenge that pits boys against girls. It's an intimidating Michelin Star lineup as Val Cantu, Jonathan Yao, Sh
Episode 14
Ludo Lefebvre: Timed Out Mystery Box
Legendary French chef Ludo Lefebvre joins to guest judge a Mystery Box challenge with a twist. The home cooks are challenged to make two elevated French Bistro-style dishes in 90 minutes to guarantee
Episode 15
Semi-Final - 3 Chef Showdown (1)
The remaining four semi-finalists are challenged to a "3 Chef Showdown" - a brand-new culinary triathlon that sees the home cooks making three dishes back-to-back - alongside three different Legendary
Episode 16
Semi-Final: 3 Chef Showdown (2)
The remaining four semi-finalists are challenged to a "3 Chef Showdown" - a brand-new culinary triathlon that sees the home cooks making three dishes back-to-back - alongside three different Legendary
Episode 17
Finale: Curtis Stone (1)
Legendary Chef Curtis Stone returns as a guest judge for the semi-finals when the Top Three battle for a spot in the finale in the appetizer round.
Episode 18
Finale: Michael Cimarusti (2)
Michelin star chef Michael Cimarusti is the final legend to grace the MasterChef kitchen and it's the finalists last chance to impress with their entrée and dessert dishes. Only one will be crowned th