MasterChef Australia - Season 4

Run Time: 75 mins
Air Date: Sun, 6 May 2012
Average Rating: ⭐ 6.8 (74 votes)
Network Ten70 Episodes

The Journey Continues
Season 4 - Episode 1
The personality is on the plate and the food is the star of the show. Network Ten's smash hit series MasterChef returns tonight and promises...

Top 50 Mystery Box
Season 4 - Episode 2
The top 50 amateur cooks will compete in the first Mystery Box challenge of the season; the judges select the top 12 who then have the oppor...

Mornington Peninsula Farms
Season 4 - Episode 3
The top 12 contestants from last night's Mystery Box are divided into pairs to forage for their own ingredients at various farms in Morningt...

Knife Skills
Season 4 - Episode 4
MasterChef mentor Matt Moran arrives at the Royal Exhibition Building to put the contestants through their knife skills paces. They must fil...

Sweet Pressure Test
Season 4 - Episode 5
Thirty three contestants compete in a Sweet Pressure Test created by superstar chef Shannon Bennett. With six more aprons up for grabs, his ...

Masterclass
Season 4 - Episode 6
The top 18 contestants head to Daylesford for a MasterClass. Later, Matt Moran and George teach the contestants some classic French cooking ...

French Pressure Test
Season 4 - Episode 7
After a long week of hard fought challenges the remaining twelve contestants compete in a French Pressure test to claim the last remaining s...

Mystery Box
Season 4 - Episode 8
Arriving at the MasterChef kitchen, the top 24 quickly learn it's 'Mystery Box' time! They raise the lid but it's not food that they find.

Beat the Chef!
Season 4 - Episode 9
The Immunity Challenge sees the winner of the Pressure Test try and 'Beat the Chef!' It's a battle royale as our contestant takes on superst...

Restaurant Team Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 10
Ever dreamed of running your own restaurant? The contestants are divided into two teams: they must take over a restaurant service in opposin...

Pasta Elimination
Season 4 - Episode 11
The losing team head to the MasterChef kitchen for the first elimination challenge of the season. It's all about pasta and the contestants a...

Masterclass
Season 4 - Episode 12
Gary and George host a seafood-inspired MasterClass, while Phillipa Grogan from Phillipa's bakery in Melbourne teaches the contestants the a...

Mystery and Invention
Season 4 - Episode 13
This Mystery Box is a cracker - literally. Then later, the winner of this challenge gets to pick the key ingredient for the following Invent...

Pressure Test
Season 4 - Episode 14
Superstar chef Peter Gilmore returns with an eight layer textured chocolate cake. Talk about Pressure Test! The bottom three from the Invent...

Immunity Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 15
The lucky winner from the Invention Test returns to the kitchen tonight to face off against former head chef of Tetsuya restaurant, Darren R...

Yum Cha Team Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 16
The top 22 contestants head to Sydney's Chinese Gardens to compete in a yum cha challenge. Divided into teams, they must plan a menu, shop a...

Elimination Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 17
Yesterday's losing 11 contestants compete in tonight's elimination challenge. It's a taste test and cook off so this challenge is tough! Aft...

Masterclass
Season 4 - Episode 18
It's a mega MasterClass tonight as Gary and Matt Moran teach the top 21 contestants about raw foods, herbs, and oils. Later Gary whips up a ...

Biscuit Mystery Box
Season 4 - Episode 19
The remaining 21 contestants return to the MasterChef kitchen to compete in a biscuit inspired Mystery Box challenge. Later it's an Inventio...

Pressure Test
Season 4 - Episode 20
The bottom three contestants from the last show arrive at the kitchen to face off in the Pressure Test. Later, three lucky contestants atten...

Raw Food Immunity Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 21
Sake head chef Shaun Presland takes on the winner of Sunday's Invention Test in a Raw Food Immunity Challenge. With no cooking, no heat and ...

Leftover Team Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 22
The contestants split into two teams to cook for a restaurant full of discerning diners, all with leftover ingredients collected from top Sy...

Poultry Elimination
Season 4 - Episode 23
We say goodbye to another contestant after a hard fought poultry elimination challenge. They must name that bird then cook that bird. Quail,...

MasterClass
Season 4 - Episode 24
Gary kicks off the MasterClass with mouth-watering barbecue chicken and is later joined by special guest chef Jason Jones who teaches the co...

Flavour Matching Mysterybox
Season 4 - Episode 25
19 contestants arrive at the MasterChef Kitchen for a flavour matching 'Mystery Box' challenge. With everyone eager to impress the judges, o...

Market Stall Competition
Season 4 - Episode 26
The contestants arrive in Tasmania for a market stall competition, where they are divided into four teams. The teams must run their own take...

Fishing Boat Salmon Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 27
With the chance to compete in tonight's immunity challenge, the winning teams from last night's market stall must first compete against each...

Tea for 100 Team Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 28
The contestants are divided into two teams, and are challenged to create, make and bake an afternoon tea for 100 guests. It must include fou...

Knockout Round Elimination
Season 4 - Episode 29
The nine contestants cook for their MasterChef lives through a series of three knockout round challenges. A typical Pub lunch is on the menu...

MasterClass
Season 4 - Episode 30
Gary goes into chef mode when he puts himself up against the clock in a 30 minute real time challenge. Later Gary is joined by Lorraine Pasc...

Mystery and Invention
Season 4 - Episode 31
After a fun filled week in Tasmania, tonight the contestants head back to the MasterChef kitchen for a classic Mystery Box and Invention Tes...

Pressure Test
Season 4 - Episode 32
Greek salad is not as simple as it seems, particularly when it's been created by George! The three contestants in tonight's elimination chal...

Immunity Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 33
MasterChef welcomes iconic chef and culinary legend Jamie Oliver to the kitchen.

24 Hour Cooking Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 34
Tonight the contestants head to the Shangri La Hotel for a mammoth 24 hour cooking challenge that will push them to their limits. Divided in...

Rapid Fire Pressure Test
Season 4 - Episode 35
The losing team from last night's 24 hour cooking challenge return to the MasterChef kitchen for a 'rapid fire' pressure test.

Masterclass
Season 4 - Episode 36
Gary and George's MasterClass serves up lamb ribs, apple strudel and quail.

Superstar Mystery Box
Season 4 - Episode 37
MasterChef winning alumni Julie Goodwin, Adam Liaw and Kate Bracks return to the MasterChef kitchen for a superstar mystery box challenge. W...

Pressure Test
Season 4 - Episode 38
The pressure test challenges three contestants to cook a perfect quiche Lorraine. All three contestants are determined to stay in the compet...

Immunity Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 39
The Mystery Box winner is eager to win an immunity pin. To win they must beat former Billy Kwong Chef, Hamish Ingham from Bar H. With a choi...

Wedding Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 40
Matt Preston reveals to the contestants that they will be catering for a Sri Lankan wedding! The Bride and Groom have invited 450 guests to ...

Elimination Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 41
The losing team from the wedding challenge faces off in a cake based elimination challenge, where they are served up 32 cakes, and must tast...

Masterclass
Season 4 - Episode 42
Gary and Matt Moran head up a MasterClass of French onion soup, roast chicken and yummy pork belly with noodles. Later we learn the art of b...

Mystery Box Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 43
In a special Mystery Box Challenge the contestants quickly learn that they must warm the cockles of the judges' hearts with a tasty soup.

Elimination Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 44
The bottom three contestants from the Invention Test must now cook for their lives in the Elimination Challenge, with Christine Manfield's c...

Immunity Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 45
Rum and raisin is a classic combination, but will it be a perfect match for our contestant in the Immunity Challenge? Chef Daniel Wilson als...

Team Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 46
It's time to get back to basics with a homely team cooking challenge. Separated into three teams, they are invited into a suburban home, whe...

Elimination Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 47
Arriving at the MasterChef kitchen for the immunity challenge, the eight contestants from the losing team quickly learn that they must compe...

Masterclass
Season 4 - Episode 48
George, Matt Moran and Gary showcase the best food Kangaroo Island has to offer. Expect tips on cooking with lamb, marron and chicken. Then ...

Invention Test
Season 4 - Episode 49
After a trip to Kangaroo Island the contestants get back into the kitchen & discover there is no Mystery Box. Instead they find themselves i...

Pressure Test
Season 4 - Episode 50
Three contestants from the Invention Test must face a Pressure Test like no other. The contestants have two hours to make a cake specially c...

Immunity Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 51
The winner of this week's Heston Mega Invention Test, gets the added reward of competing in an immunity challenge. Up against the winning co...

Pop Up Restaurant Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 52
The remaining amateur chefs get to live out what most professional chefs only dream of doing in their careers. The contestants need to creat...

Double Elimination Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 53
The losing team face elimination. But this is not just any elimination - five contestants must get ready for a double elimination. Only thre...

Masterclass
Season 4 - Episode 54
Gary and Matt kick off this special MasterClass by officially welcoming and congratulating this season's Top 10. Topping off the week with a...

Roman Dish Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 55
Buongiorno, from Italy! Tonight our top 10 contestants join the judges in Rome for a week of challenges! But this is no Roman holiday, tonig...

Super-Sized Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 56
Celebrate pizza and pasta with a super-sized challenge. The four best cooks from the previous challenge compete against each other for the c...

Immunity Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 57
Heads to beautiful Tuscany, Florence, for a nail-biting Immunity Challenge where judges Matt Preston and George Calombaris are joined by gue...

Risotto Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 58
The ten contestants head to Parma where they cook off in a risotto challenge. Maestro Gualtiero Marchesi challenges the contestants to cook ...

Elimination Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 59
The elimination challenge takes the five losing contestants to Tuscany to cook a feast for local villagers in the ancient and quaint town of...

Masterclass
Season 4 - Episode 60
Superstar chef Neil Perry joins Gary and George for an Italian-inspired MasterClass.

Mystery Fridge Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 61
Tonight in the MasterChef Mystery Box challenge each contestant has been given the task of creating a dish from the ingredients in the fridg...

Pressure Test
Season 4 - Episode 62
The bottom 3 dishes from yesterday's Invention Test face a Pressure Test where someone will go home! The contestants attempt to make guest c...

Elimination Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 63
The remaining eight contestants face the second elimination of the week, a situation only made sweeter with the news that celeb chef Kylie K...

Mini Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 64
A mini challenge designed to determine who will cook in the team challenge ahead, sees the contestants cook a French inspired dessert.

Family Team Challenge
Season 4 - Episode 65
Tonight's challenge is an emotional one as one family member for each contestant is brought in. The four contestants will have to cook the m...

Masterclass
Season 4 - Episode 66
In the MasterClass, Anthony Puharich from Victor Churchill shares his expert opinion with our contestants on selecting the right cut of beef...

Lunch Service
Season 4 - Episode 67
The judges announce to the top six contestants that they must run lunch service for 60 guests at Guillaume at Bennelong under the watchful e...

The Perfect Steak Sauce
Season 4 - Episode 68
The five top contestants are greeted by Legendary British chef and MasterChef UK judge, John Torode, and a live cow. Torode announces that t...

Recreate Signature Dish
Season 4 - Episode 69
The final four MasterChef contestants each have 90 minutes to cook one of Australia's best chef's signature dishes, and only 15 minutes with...

Grand Final
Season 4 - Episode 70
It all comes down to this. The MasterChef finale. The final three are hoping they have saved their best for last, as they step into the Mast...