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MasterChef Australia - Season 5

MasterChef Australia

Run Time: 75 mins

Air Date: Sun, 2 Jun 2013

Average Rating: ⭐ 6.8 (74 votes)

Network Ten

65 Episodes

The Top 22

The Top 22

Season 5 - Episode 1

22 brand new contestants are introduced as they begin their dream to become Australia's next MasterChef.

Protein Pick Face Off Challenge

Protein Pick Face Off Challenge

Season 5 - Episode 2

The female contestants battle it out against the male contestants in a Protein Pick Face Off. The bottom six will go in to the first elimina...

Elimination Challenge 1

Elimination Challenge 1

Season 5 - Episode 3

In the first elimination, the contestants with the worst six dishes from last night's Protein Pick Face Off face an Invention Test with a tw...

Masterclass 1

Masterclass 1

Season 5 - Episode 4

For the first time ever, there is a twist featuring a studio audience member.

Barossa Boot Camp Day 1: Break Down a Lamb

Barossa Boot Camp Day 1: Break Down a Lamb

Season 5 - Episode 5

The girls-versus-boys themed challenge continues and they find themselves in the picturesque Barossa Valley instead of the Masterchef kitche...

Barossa Boot Camp Day 2: Maggie Beer Tag Team Race

Barossa Boot Camp Day 2: Maggie Beer Tag Team Race

Season 5 - Episode 6

The second day at the Barossa Boot Camp sees the contestants at the farm of food legend Maggie Beer where each team has to create four Maggi...

Barossa Boot Camp Day 3: Seafood at Seppeltsfield Winery

Barossa Boot Camp Day 3: Seafood at Seppeltsfield Winery

Season 5 - Episode 7

The contestants are challenged at the Seppeltsfield winery in the Barossa, where they meet three seafood champions who show off their skills...

Barossa Boot Camp Day 4: Double Elimination Challenge

Barossa Boot Camp Day 4: Double Elimination Challenge

Season 5 - Episode 8

The boys versus girls Barossa Boot Camp reaches its conclusion and it is also the final day for two MasterChef contestants.

Masterclass 2

Masterclass 2

Season 5 - Episode 9

The Barossa Boot Camp comes to an end with a MasterClass featuring great local produce and two of its favourite residents, Maggie Beer and W...

Kids Week Day 1: Lunch Box

Kids Week Day 1: Lunch Box

Season 5 - Episode 10

It's Kids Week and the first challenge sees the contestants having 60 minutes to make the best dish they can using the ingredients that are ...

Kids Week Day 2: Immunity Challenge

Kids Week Day 2: Immunity Challenge

Season 5 - Episode 11

It is the first Immunity Challenge of the current series and the judges inform the contestants that they have access to the pantry but there...

Kids Week Day 3: Tuck Shop Challenge

Kids Week Day 3: Tuck Shop Challenge

Season 5 - Episode 12

The contestants make their way to Penleigh and Essendon High School where Gary introduces two very special guests who were previous students...

Kids Week Day 4: Elimination Challenge

Kids Week Day 4: Elimination Challenge

Season 5 - Episode 13

The losing team from the Tuck Shop Challenge faces elimination today. The challenge takes part in two parts which will leave the contestants...

Masterclass 3

Masterclass 3

Season 5 - Episode 14

Masterchef Australia: Masterclass 3 Tonight's MasterClass sees the contestants being joined by Stephanie Alexander and along with Matt Prest...

Italian Week Day 1: Public Stall Challenge

Italian Week Day 1: Public Stall Challenge

Season 5 - Episode 15

It's Italian Week and the remaining contestants are split into four teams and given a dish to create and sell to the public from a stall.

Italian Week Day 2: Elimination - Memory Dish

Italian Week Day 2: Elimination - Memory Dish

Season 5 - Episode 16

The contestants are given 60 minutes to make a dish from memory. The contestant with the worst dish will be eliminated from the competition.

Italian Week Day 3: Battle of the Pizza

Italian Week Day 3: Battle of the Pizza

Season 5 - Episode 17

The 18 remaining contestants are put into two teams for a supreme Battle of the Pizzas. Each of the teams needs to come up with a menu of fo...

Italian Week Day 4: Elimination

Italian Week Day 4: Elimination

Season 5 - Episode 18

The team that lost yesterday's pizzeria challenge battle it out in the kitchen but there ends up being a twist.

Masterclass 4

Masterclass 4

Season 5 - Episode 19

Antonio Carluccio creates Handkerchief pasta with Ligurian Pesto whilst Gary shows how to make the perfect carbonara.

Wild West Week Day 1: Catch of the Day

Wild West Week Day 1: Catch of the Day

Season 5 - Episode 20

The top 15 find themselves having to to on Wild West Week in Western Australia. They are in Fremantle where they are divided into two teams....

Wild West Week Day 2: Immunity Twist

Wild West Week Day 2: Immunity Twist

Season 5 - Episode 21

The team which won yesterday’s Wild West Challenge battle are out for immunity tonight, or so they believe. After they show up at the Guilla...

Wild West Week Day 3: Stockmen Challenge

Wild West Week Day 3: Stockmen Challenge

Season 5 - Episode 22

The contestants travel to Kylagh Station in York where they have to create lunch for 20 hungry stockmen and women on limited supplies.

Wild West Week Day 4: Elimination - The Green House

Wild West Week Day 4: Elimination - The Green House

Season 5 - Episode 23

During the the Wild West Week elimination challenge, three contestants battle it out at Matt Stone’s restaurant, The Green House.

Masterclass 5

Masterclass 5

Season 5 - Episode 24

In tonight’s MasterClass, Brendan Pratt cooks slow roasted lamb shoulder with croquettes.

Heaven and Hell Week Day 1: Mystery Box

Heaven and Hell Week Day 1: Mystery Box

Season 5 - Episode 25

This week's Mystery box challenge pushes the remaining 14 contestants to their limits.

Heaven and Hell Week Day 2: Elimination Challenge

Heaven and Hell Week Day 2: Elimination Challenge

Season 5 - Episode 26

Four contestants face the elimination challenge and are joined Ian Curley. The two of them who create the two worst dishes then have to batt...

Heaven and Hell Week Day 3: Seven Deadly Sins Banquet

Heaven and Hell Week Day 3: Seven Deadly Sins Banquet

Season 5 - Episode 27

The remaining hopefuls are divided into two teams, and they have to prepare a banquet for 70 diners using ingredients that represent the dif...

Heaven and Hell Week Day 4: Elimination Challenge 2

Heaven and Hell Week Day 4: Elimination Challenge 2

Season 5 - Episode 28

The losing team from the Seven Deadly Sins challenge battle it out to try and save themselves from elimination.

Masterclass 6

Masterclass 6

Season 5 - Episode 29

Paul Wilson creates a traditional Mexican mole with lamb cutlets. The judges pit their skills against one another in creating a chocolate mo...

Fast Food Week Day 1: Mystery Box

Fast Food Week Day 1: Mystery Box

Season 5 - Episode 30

Fast Food Week gets underway and in the mystery box challenge the twelve remaining contestants are split in four teams, each having to creat...

Fast Food Week Day 2: Auction Elimination

Fast Food Week Day 2: Auction Elimination

Season 5 - Episode 31

The elimination challenge sees the contestants having to bid against each other for the items they want to cook with in an auction, and inst...

Fast Food Week Day 3: Car Club Team Challenge

Fast Food Week Day 3: Car Club Team Challenge

Season 5 - Episode 32

The remaining contestants travel to Red Hill Estate on the Mornington Peninsula where they have to create club sandwiches for 50 car club fa...

Fast Food Week Day 4: Elmination Challenge

Fast Food Week Day 4: Elmination Challenge

Season 5 - Episode 33

Daniel Wilson offers his 'perfect hotdog'. The contestants facing elimination have to recreate the hotdog and David will join the judges to ...

Masterclass 7

Masterclass 7

Season 5 - Episode 34

Gary attempts to prove that fast food can be healthy as he creates Vietnamese Rice Paper Rolls with peanut dipping sauce.

Immunity Week Day 1: Skills Test and Yin & Yang Challenge

Immunity Week Day 1: Skills Test and Yin & Yang Challenge

Season 5 - Episode 35

Only 10 hopefuls remain in the running and with an immunity pin up for grabs, the tension in the kitchen is running high.

Immunity Week Day 2: Identical Dishes

Immunity Week Day 2: Identical Dishes

Season 5 - Episode 36

The pairs in the immunity challenge are given free rein to create whatever they like but they must make two identical dishes

Immunity Week Day 3: Black Forest Ice-Cream Cake Relay

Immunity Week Day 3: Black Forest Ice-Cream Cake Relay

Season 5 - Episode 37

The remaining pairs in the immunity challenge have to recreate Nick Palumbo’s black forest ice-cream cake, in a relay style event.

Immunity Week Day 4: Butter Invention Test

Immunity Week Day 4: Butter Invention Test

Season 5 - Episode 38

With just four pairs left vying for an elimination pin and in an invention test each couple has to create a sweet and a savoury dish.

Masterclass 8

Masterclass 8

Season 5 - Episode 39

Matt goes back to basics as he creates a homemade tartare sauce. Gary uses some fresh local produce to create a dish for some local lifesave...

Love Week Day 1: Mystery Box Challenge

Love Week Day 1: Mystery Box Challenge

Season 5 - Episode 40

Love week gets underway and starts with a mystery box challenge. The remaining hopefuls get to fill their own boxes with ingredients of thei...

Love Week Day 2: Chocolate Elimination

Love Week Day 2: Chocolate Elimination

Season 5 - Episode 41

The ingredient in this week's pressure test is chocolate. The bottom three from yesterday's challenge have to recreate Kirsten Tibballs’ lou...

Love Week Day 3: 50 First Dates

Love Week Day 3: 50 First Dates

Season 5 - Episode 42

The top 10 are split into two teams and given the challenge of creating a main dish and a dessert for 25 couples.

Love Week Day 4: Breakfast Elimination

Love Week Day 4: Breakfast Elimination

Season 5 - Episode 43

The five contestants facing elimination this weekhave to create their own breakfast dish and then serve it in just an hour to 100 hungry cus...

Masterclass 9

Masterclass 9

Season 5 - Episode 44

Kirsten Tibballs shows how to make an indulgent chocolate dessert perfect perfect for sharing. Gary creates a gorgeous dessert to tempt your...

Heston Blumenthal Week Day 1: Royal Jubilee Trifle

Heston Blumenthal Week Day 1: Royal Jubilee Trifle

Season 5 - Episode 45

The judges are joined by Heston Blumenthal and the contestants have two hours to recreate Heston’s royal jubilee trifle as they battle it ou...

Heston Blumenthal Week Day 2: Cook Against Heston Immunity

Heston Blumenthal Week Day 2: Cook Against Heston Immunity

Season 5 - Episode 46

The three winning contestants are given just 90 minutes to cook either an entrée, main or dessert while Heston has to cook all three courses...

Heston Blumenthal Week Day 3: Medieval Knights Feast

Heston Blumenthal Week Day 3: Medieval Knights Feast

Season 5 - Episode 47

The teams have two and a half hours to create a Heston-esque medieval feast for ten noble knights and the judges.

Heston Blumenthal Week Day 4: Elimination Challenge

Heston Blumenthal Week Day 4: Elimination Challenge

Season 5 - Episode 48

The contestants from the losing team battle it out in today’s elimination challenge.

Masterclass 10

Masterclass 10

Season 5 - Episode 49

Heston offers a masterclass on how to create perfect scrambled eggs. He also creates a roasted leg of lamb with anchovies and rosemary and d...

World Food Week Day 1: VIP Banquet

World Food Week Day 1: VIP Banquet

Season 5 - Episode 50

The remaining eight contestants are flown to Dubai and split into four teams of two the contestants to face a challenge that sees them shop ...

World Food Week Day 2: Palms Hotel Elimination

World Food Week Day 2: Palms Hotel Elimination

Season 5 - Episode 51

The 6 losing contestants from yesterday’s challenge are put in charge of the Ossiano kitchen at The Palms Hotel Atlantis, where they have to...

World Food Week Day 3: Mexico or China

World Food Week Day 3: Mexico or China

Season 5 - Episode 52

The contestants are split into two teams and have to create a lunchtime menu for city based office workers in Melbourne composed of dishes f...

World Food Week Day 4: Qantas World Map of Food

World Food Week Day 4: Qantas World Map of Food

Season 5 - Episode 53

The contestants find themselves standing in front of the Qantas World Map of Food. They then have to create dishes from various regions of t...

Masterclass 11

Masterclass 11

Season 5 - Episode 54

The two lucky contestants who won Sunday night’s challenge are flown first class to Paris where Matt Preston shows them some of his favourit...

Dreams Week Day 1: Service Challenge

Dreams Week Day 1: Service Challenge

Season 5 - Episode 55

The seven remaining contestants begin to realise that their food dreams are a real possibility. The service challenge sees them having to cr...

Dreams Week Day 2: Elimination Challenge

Dreams Week Day 2: Elimination Challenge

Season 5 - Episode 56

Those facing elimination need to create cook a plate of food that demonstrates their food dream.

Dreams Week Day 3: Josie Bones

Dreams Week Day 3: Josie Bones

Season 5 - Episode 57

The final six contestants pay a visit to Josie Bones, a restaurant owned by Chris Badenoch, who was a former Masterchef contestant. They are...

Dreams Week Day 4: Darren's Raspberry Rhubarb Ginger Chocolate Dessert.

Dreams Week Day 4: Darren's Raspberry Rhubarb Ginger Chocolate Dessert.

Season 5 - Episode 58

The contestants facing elimination have to try and replicate Darren Purchase’s, raspberry rhubarb ginger chocolate dessert.

Masterclass 12

Masterclass 12

Season 5 - Episode 59

Annie Smithers and John Reid are with the top five contestants & the judges, to create some great regional country produce.

Finals Week Day 1: Mystery Box

Finals Week Day 1: Mystery Box

Season 5 - Episode 60

The latest mystery box challenge sees the contestants being given 10 ingredients, five chosen by the contestants and the other five chosen b...

Finals Week Day 2: Elimination Challenge

Finals Week Day 2: Elimination Challenge

Season 5 - Episode 61

The five contestants are matched with a chef that has a style and expertise to match their culinary ambitions in the latest elimination chal...

Finals Week Day 3: The Atlantic Service Challenge

Finals Week Day 3: The Atlantic Service Challenge

Season 5 - Episode 62

The four hopefuls left in the running arrive at Donovan Cooke’s restaurant, The Atlantic. Each of them have to create a two course meal chos...

Finals Week Day 4: Culinary Dueling

Finals Week Day 4: Culinary Dueling

Season 5 - Episode 63

The hopefuls battle it out in a culinary duel over three different rounds. In eachround, they have just thirty minutes and an open pantry to...

Masterclass 13

Masterclass 13

Season 5 - Episode 64

All of the contestants from this year's competition return to take part in the last Masterclass of the season. The tables are turned though ...

Grandfinal

Grandfinal

Season 5 - Episode 65

The finalists battle it out to secure the $100,000 cash prize, an Alfa Romeo Giulietta, a cookbook deal with New Holland and access to Austr...

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