MasterChef - Season 2

Run Time: 80 mins
Air Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2011
Average Rating: ⭐ 7.074 (277 votes)
FOXSeason 2 of the American competitive reality television series MasterChef had a two-night premiere on Fox on June 6 and 7, 2011. At the end of the third episode, which aired on June 13, 2011, the judges had tasted all 100 dishes and given white MasterChef aprons to 38 contestants. In the fourth episode that aired on June 14, 2011, the judges cut that number down to 18 contestants.
20 Episodes

Audition 1
Season 2 - Episode 1
100 amateur chefs are flown to Los Angeles to see if they have what it takes to be the next MasterChef. The contestants prepare their signat...

Audition 2
Season 2 - Episode 2
Round 2 begins with the amateur chefs trying to impress the judges with their signature dishes. Contestants compete for a chance to win the ...

Audition 3 & Top 38 Revealed
Season 2 - Episode 3
The field has been narrowed down, and the top 38 are revealed.

Top 18 Revealed
Season 2 - Episode 4
The contestants must show the judges that they can pass two culinary stress tests before moving onto the next round. First, slicing apples c...

Top 16 Revealed
Season 2 - Episode 5
The contestants have one hour to make a dish using mystery ingredients. The winner picks the main ingredient in the elimination round.

Top 16 Compete
Season 2 - Episode 6
The contestants are split into two teams, each team creating a five course meal. One person is eliminated.

Top 15 Compete
Season 2 - Episode 7
The contestants compete, and try to advance to the next round.

Top 14 Compete
Season 2 - Episode 8
The remaining contestants compete in order to advance to the next round.

Top 13 Compete
Season 2 - Episode 9
Vegetarian meals are made by the 13 remaining hopefuls. Then, Season 1 winner Whitney Miller shows up and challenges the wannabe chefs to pr...

Top 12 Compete
Season 2 - Episode 10
The Top 12 prepare food for a celebrity cocktail party

Top 11 Compete
Season 2 - Episode 11
The hopefuls cook lobsters. Later, they compete in an aphrodisiac challenge.

Top 10 Compete
Season 2 - Episode 12
The Top 10 cook for the judges' mothers. Later, they must prepare eggs Benedict.

Top 9 Compete
Season 2 - Episode 13
The Top 9 home cooks flex their culinary muscles in another grueling challenge to prove to the judges they have the passion and skill it tak...

Top 8 Compete
Season 2 - Episode 14
The contestants will need to prepare a slider and a side for each kid. But there's a catch: They cannot use beef or potatoes. And the kids a...

Top 8 Compete Again
Season 2 - Episode 15
After no elimination last night, the Top 8 home cooks again flex their culinary muscles in another grueling challenge to prove to the judges...

Top 6 Compete
Season 2 - Episode 16
The remaining six home cooks arrive at the acclaimed Los Angeles restaurant Patina at Walt Disney Concert Hall. Chef Gordon Ramsay tells the...

Top 5 Compete
Season 2 - Episode 17
The final five home cooks in the competition gather in the "MasterChef" kitchen, where judges Gordon Ramsay, Graham Elliot, and Joe Bastiani...

Top 4 Compete
Season 2 - Episode 18

Top 3 Compete
Season 2 - Episode 19
The Top 3 chefs face off in a grueling final challenge, and the judges determine the winner in the Season 2 finale. At stake is $250,000 and...

Winner Revealed
Season 2 - Episode 20
The Top 3 chefs face off in a grueling final challenge, and the judges determine the winner in the Season 2 finale. At stake is $250,000 and...