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The hunt for a young chef who wants to make it to the top of the culinary world.
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MasterChef: The Professionals | First Look
Cast

Gregg Wallace

John Torode

Monica Galetti

Marcus Wareing
India Fisher

Matt Tebbutt
Leyla Kazim
Jay Rayner

Atul Kochhar
Jimi Famurewa
William Sitwell
Philli Armitage-Mattin
Seasons
- Ep 1
1.Week 1, Day 1
25-08-200830mMichel Roux Jnr and Gregg Wallace hunt for a young chef who wants to make it as a chef. The usual “versatility test,” using provided ingredients to create, in 50 minutes, two dis...
- Ep 2
2.Week 1, Day 2
26-08-200830mTwo dishes in 50 minutes using haddock as the central ingredient before re-creating a Wild Mushroom Risotto and Macaroons.
- Ep 3
3.Week 1, Day 3
27-08-200830mTwo dishes in 50 minutes from the central ingredient of lamb, then they must recreate two classic dishes, Sole a la Meuniere and Barquettes aux Abricots
- Ep 4
4.Week 1, Day 4
28-08-200830mTwo dishes in 50 minutes from the central ingredient of chicken, then they must recreate two classic dishes, Omelette aux Fine Herbs and Profiteroles.
- Ep 5
5.Week 1, Quarterfinal
29-08-200830mA quarter final, with the four winning chefs from the week's heats cooking two courses of their own design for three restaurant critics.
- Ep 6
6.Week 2, Day 1
01-09-200830mTwo dishes in 50 minutes from the central ingredient of seabass, then they must recreate two classic dishes - Eggs Florentine and Rhubarb Tart.
- Ep 7
7.Week 2, Day 2
02-09-200830mTwo dishes in 50 minutes from the central ingredient of duck, then they must recreate two classic dishes Skate a la Grenobloise and Oeufs a la Neige
- Ep 8
8.Week 2, Day 3
03-09-200830mTwo dishes in 50 minutes from the central ingredient of pork, then they must recreate two classic dishes Lobster Bisque and Coffee Dacquoise
- Ep 9
9.Week 2, Day 4
04-09-200830mTwo dishes in 50 minutes from the central ingredient of squid, then they must recreate two classic dishes; Ballotine of Guinea Fowl and Millefeuille.
- Ep 10
10.Week 2, Quarterfinal
05-09-200830mA quarter final, with the four winning chefs from the week's heats cooking two courses of their own design for three restaurant critics.
- Ep 11
11.Week 3, Day 1
08-09-200830mTwo dishes in 50 minutes from the central ingredient of rainbow trout, then they must recreate two classic dishes - Pork Robert and Poires Belles Helene
- Ep 12
12.Week 3, Day 2
09-09-200830mTwo dishes in 50 minutes from the central ingredient of beef sirloin, then they must recreate two classic dishes - Bouillabaisse and Tarte Tatin
- Ep 13
13.Week 3, Day 3
10-09-200830mTwo dishes in 50 minutes from the central ingredient of poussin, then they must recreate two classic dishes - Fish Quenelles with a Beurre Blanc and Mango Sables
- Ep 14
14.Week 3, Day 4
11-09-200830mTwo dishes in 50 minutes from the central ingredient of prawns, then they must recreate two classic dishes - Spinach and Ricotta Ravioli with Pesto and Zabaglione
- Ep 15
15.Week 3, Quarterfinal
12-09-200830mA quarter final, with the four winning chefs from the week's heats cooking two courses of their own design for three restaurant critics.
- Ep 16
16.Finals Week: Semi Final 1
15-09-200830mThe first two winners of the final six go head to head for a place in the final three. First they cook at the two Michelin starred Gidleigh Park under chef Michael Caines and then...
- Ep 17
17.Finals Week: Semi Final 2
16-09-200830mThe second two winners of the final six go head to head for a place in the final three. First they cook at the two Michelin starred Vineyard at Stockcross under chef, John Campbell...
- Ep 18
18.Finals Week: Semi Final 3
17-09-200830mThe last two winners of the quarter finals go head to head for a place in the final three. First they cook at the Michelin starred Hibiscus under chef, Claude Bosi and then they cr...
- Ep 19
19.Final: Day 1
18-09-200830mIt's the penultimate show and only three chefs are left. They face two challenges: create an amuse bouche and petit fours, and then cook for five top restaurateurs.
- Ep 20
20.Final: Day 2
19-09-200830mIt's the final show and the three chefs face their most daunting task yet. First they have to cook for 30 of the best chefs in Europe and three former Michelin inspectors. Then the...