
MasterChef Asia
2015 · Lifetime Asia · 60 min · 1 season
S01E15 · And the Winner Is...
Fri, 11 Dec, 12:00 am
In the Grand Finale, two remaining home cooks face their toughest tests yet: a Mystery Box, a Chef's Round Table Meal and a Pressure Test. Who will be crowned the very first MasterChef Asia?
About
Lifetime brings together 15 aspiring home cooks from across Asia in the first season of this pan-regional, English version of Masterchef Asia. Judged by Hong Kong-born, culinary genius Susur Lee; 3-Michelin Starred chef Bruno Ménard; and Singapore-born, Audra Morrice, a MasterChef Australia finalist. From the MasterChef kitchen to off-site and overseas challenges, the 15 episodes will culminate in one home-cook winning the title of the first ever MasterChef Asia winner.
Episodes
- E01
Show Us Who You Are
Thu, 3 Sept· 60 min - E02
Food on the Fly
Thu, 10 Sept· 60 min - E03
Quintessentially MasterChef
Thu, 17 Sept· 60 min - E04
Taking It to the Street
Thu, 24 Sept· 60 minSet in Singapore's iconic hawker centre, Lau Pa Sat, 12 remaining contestants are tasked to cook for a massive dinner crowd. Having no choice over their team or cuisine, the challenge is monumental.
- E05
Claws Are Out
Thu, 1 Oct· 60 minIn this episode of Masterchef Asia the remaining ELEVEN contestants must re-invent a classic Singaporean dish – Chilli Crab. Catch all the action as the home cooks put their spin on an iconic dish.
- E06
One Stewed Pair
Fri, 9 Oct· 60 minContestants are divided into pairs and have to cook a meal that represents France, Italy, Spain, Thailand or USA. Not so easy when they must use specific kitchen appliances!
- E07
For the Greater Good
Fri, 16 Oct· 60 minThe MasterChef Asia contestants raise money and awareness for World Food Day. 150 guests are invited to a Food Fair and our nine contestants must convince them to donate generously.
- E08
Lost in Transit
Fri, 23 Oct· 60 minContestants compete for customers at Singapore Changi Airport, not just with each other, but also with the airport's numerous eateries. Those who survive the challenge are in for a big surprise.
- E09
Once Upon a Pressure Test
Fri, 30 Oct· 60 minHong Kong Disneyland is the birthplace of 4 unique, signature dishes. Now, in the season's first pressure test, contestants have three hours to recreate them after just one taste.
- E10
The Sweetest Thing
Fri, 6 Nov· 60 minHow can contestants cram 50 years of Singapore's history into a single dessert? Luckily, Dessert Queen Janice Wong is on hand to give tips. Who will taste sweet victory and whose dreams will turn sour?
- E11
Fashionably Plate
Fri, 13 Nov· 60 min50 fashionistas turn up at the MasterChef kitchen for a fashion show lunch. In this challenge, good taste is not only judged on the runaway but more importantly, on the plate.
- E12
A Taste for Travel
Fri, 20 Nov· 60 minThis time, it's personal. Chef Susur wants the perfect sauce for his perfect steak. Then, contestants are sent to gather tastes from diverse Asian cultures and combine them into dishes of their own.
- E13
Work the Fine Dine Line
Fri, 27 Nov· 60 minContestants each recreate a signature dish at one of Singapore's most famous fine dining restaurants, Les Amis, then serve it to discerning VIPs. Who will impress? And whose food will fail to please?
- E14
Home is Where the Heart Is
Fri, 4 Dec· 60 minInspired by an emotional video message from their mothers, contestants must cook a family favourite dish. At stake is a place in the first ever MasterChef Asia finale.
- E15
And the Winner Is...
Fri, 11 Dec· 60 minIn the Grand Finale, two remaining home cooks face their toughest tests yet: a Mystery Box, a Chef's Round Table Meal and a Pressure Test. Who will be crowned the very first MasterChef Asia?