Tuesday 13 October, 7:00pm - 8:20pmon U&W

MasterChef Australia

Name: 7:00pm - Series 18 Episode 53
Start: 2026-10-14T18:00:00Z
End: 2026-10-14T19:00:00Z
Location: U&W

Series 18 Episode 52

Contestants must choose a mystery box set by Sofia containing just one ingredient. Using just that and under-bench staples, the best dish wins immunity and the first spot in the Top 5.

Category: Cookery / Reality
Original air date: 19/07/2026

Cast and crew

Richard FrancDirector
Richard SmeadDirector
Jo SiddiquiDirector
Michael VenablesDirector
Andy AllenJudge
Poh YeowJudge
Sofia LevinJudge
Jean-Christophe NovelliJudge
Aaron KherContestant
Annabel LloydContestant
Casper KenworthyContestant
Luke HarrisContestant
Petro PapathomasContestant
Vinnie GibaldiContestant

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Upcoming broadcasts

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Series 18 Episode 47
Tomorrow, 7:00pmon U&W
Series 18 Episode 48
Thursday 8 October, 7:00pmon U&W
Series 18 Episode 49
Friday 9 October, 7:00pmon U&W
Series 18 Episode 50
Monday 12 October, 6:50pmon U&W
Series 18 Episode 51
Wednesday 14 October, 7:00pmon U&W
Series 18 Episode 53