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The Best Episodes of MasterChef Australia Season 1

Every episode of MasterChef Australia Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of MasterChef Australia Season 1!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    MasterChef Australia Season 1 Episode 72 - The Grand Finale
    7.6/10(25 votes)

    S1:E72

    Finale Night - Poh and Julie competed against each other in three rounds consisting of a Taste Test, an Invention Test and a Pressure Test. Points would be earned for each test, with the winner decided based on the final tally after the three tests.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. MasterChef Australia Season 1 Episode 59 - Shanks and Soufflés
    7.0/10(17 votes)

    S1:E59

    Masterclass 9 - Crepes Suzette, Twice Baked Cheese Souffle, Braised Lamb Shanks, Open Beef Kofta

    Director:Unknown
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  3. MasterChef Australia Season 1 Episode 53 - Show and Tell
    6.9/10(17 votes)

    S1:E53

    Masterclass 8 - Fried Rice, Hot Salami Pizza, Seared Scallops with Braised Pork Belly, Lemon and Date Scones

    Director:Unknown
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  4. MasterChef Australia Season 1 Episode 65 - Winter Warmers
    6.9/10(18 votes)

    S1:E65

    Master Class 10 - Pork and Fennel Sausages with Baked Beans, Roast Salmon and Artichokes with Red Wine Sauce, Chocolate Cigar with Sabayon

    Director:Unknown
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  5. MasterChef Australia Season 1 Episode 71 - The Tables Are Turned
    6.8/10(21 votes)

    S1:E71

    Masterclass Reunion - The Top 20 contestants were reunited in the final Masterclass and revealed what they have been up to since leaving the show. Poh and Julie also challenged George and Gary to a Mystery Box Challenge.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. MasterChef Australia Season 1 Episode 1 - Sydney Sizzles
    6.7/10(39 votes)

    S1:E1

    The auditions begin!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. MasterChef Australia Season 1 Episode 63 - Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?
    6.7/10(18 votes)

    S1:E63

    Matt Preston's Formal Dinner Challenge - The contestants had to cook for a dinner party hosted by Matt Preston for four leaders of the Australian food industry, Armando Percuoco, Margaret Fulton, Jacques Reymond and Cheong Liew. The five of them assessed the contestants' dishes, with the two worst performers being nominated for elimination

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. MasterChef Australia Season 1 Episode 17 - Class Is In
    6.6/10(19 votes)

    S1:E17

    Masterclass 2 - Class is in - Poached Egg Salad with Tomato Tea (consume), Roast Saddle of Rabbit with White Bean Puree.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. MasterChef Australia Season 1 Episode 23 - Soufflés and Stir-fries
    6.6/10(20 votes)

    S1:E23

    Masterclass 3 - Soufflés and stir-fries - Chilli and Fennel Squid, Chinese Mushroom Stir-fry with Tofu, Chocolate and Jaffa Soufflé

    Director:Unknown
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  10. MasterChef Australia Season 1 Episode 55 - Vision Quest
    6.6/10(18 votes)

    S1:E55

    The contestants cook their dream menu for the judges.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. MasterChef Australia Season 1 Episode 57 - All at Sea
    6.6/10(17 votes)

    S1:E57

    HMAS Kanimbla Challenge - Poh, Justine and Tom returned to the competition

    Director:Unknown
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  12. MasterChef Australia Season 1 Episode 4 - Top 50 (1) - Taste Test
    6.5/10(23 votes)

    S1:E4

    In the first ever Masterchef Australia elimination challenge, 12 contestants fighting for their place in the competition choose from a large variety of fresh ingredients and have just 45 minutes to be as creative as possible to impress the judges.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. MasterChef Australia Season 1 Episode 8 - Sam And The Sausage
    6.5/10(23 votes)

    S1:E8

    Celebrity Chef Challenge 1 - Manu Feildel

    Director:Unknown
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  14. MasterChef Australia Season 1 Episode 13 - The Tarte Tatin Test
    6.5/10(20 votes)

    S1:E13

    Pressure Test Elimination - Julie, Aaron and Linda landed in the Bottom 3 for their disasters in the invention test.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. MasterChef Australia Season 1 Episode 29 - The Perfect Chip
    6.5/10(19 votes)

    S1:E29

    Masterclass 4 - The perfect chip - Snapper in a Bag and Chunky Chips, Risotto with Pumpkin and Goat’s Cheese, Rib Eye Steak with Red Wine Sauce and Spinach

    Director:Unknown
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  16. MasterChef Australia Season 1 Episode 35 - Lemon Goodness
    6.5/10(18 votes)

    S1:E35

    Masterclass 5 - Lemon Goodness - Lobster Bisque, Tuscan Vegetable Soup, Roast Chicken with Buttery Potatoes, Lemon Diva cupcakes.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. MasterChef Australia Season 1 Episode 66 - Finals Fever
    6.5/10(18 votes)

    S1:E66

    Invention Test 9 - In the first challenge of the Finals Week, the contestants were asked to cook a meal under ten dollars using ingredients bought from the pantry that was converted into a supermarket

    Director:Unknown
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  18. MasterChef Australia Season 1 Episode 67 - Pie Wars
    6.5/10(18 votes)

    S1:E67

    Elimination Challenge 1 - The contestants had to make two pies - one sweet and one savoury, making their own pastry.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. MasterChef Australia Season 1 Episode 11 - Cooking With The Masters
    6.4/10(21 votes)

    S1:E11

    Masterclass 1 - Cooking with the masters - Lamb Rack with Pomme Puree, Pain Perdu with Chocolate Mousse.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. MasterChef Australia Season 1 Episode 18 - Julia's Divine Dumplings
    6.4/10(22 votes)

    S1:E18

    Invention Test 2 - Chinese theme

    Director:Unknown
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  21. MasterChef Australia Season 1 Episode 21 - Aisle Panic
    6.4/10(22 votes)

    S1:E21

    A three course meal for three food critics has the contestants in a tizz.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. MasterChef Australia Season 1 Episode 24 - The Steaks are Raised
    6.4/10(22 votes)

    S1:E24

    The contestants impress the judges with their challenge efforts.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. MasterChef Australia Season 1 Episode 25 - Sweet Success
    6.4/10(21 votes)

    S1:E25

    Celebrity Chef Challenge 4 - Alex Herbert

    Director:Unknown
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  24. MasterChef Australia Season 1 Episode 41 - Sweet Treats
    6.4/10(19 votes)

    S1:E41

    Masterclass 6 - Sweet treats - Fetta Blini with Smoked Beetroot, John Dory on the Bone with Vvegetables, Coffee éclairs with Vanilla Cream Filling

    Director:Unknown
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  25. MasterChef Australia Season 1 Episode 47 - Cocktail Hour
    6.4/10(20 votes)

    S1:E47

    Masterclass 7 - Cocktail hour - Kingfish Skewers with Zucchini Salad, Piña Colada, Prawn Saganaki, Raspberry Tart

    Director:Unknown
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Grand Finale" is the best rated episode of MasterChef Australia season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 25 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on July 19, 2009. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "Shanks and Soufflés".