MasterChef Asia - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Show Us Who You Are
Food on the Fly
Quintessentially MasterChef
Taking It to the Street
Set 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.
Claws Are Out
In 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.
One Stewed Pair
Contestants 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!
For the Greater Good
The 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.
Lost in Transit
Contestants 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.
Once Upon a Pressure Test
Hong 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.
The Sweetest Thing
How 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?
Fashionably Plate
50 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.
A Taste for Travel
This 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.
Work the Fine Dine Line
Contestants 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?
Home is Where the Heart Is
Inspired 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.
And the Winner Is...
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?
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