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The Best Episodes of MasterChef Australia Season 16

Every episode of MasterChef Australia Season 16 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of MasterChef Australia Season 16!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 11 - Pressure Test: Jack In The Box
    7.7/10(16 votes)

    S16:E11

    Judge Jean-Christophe Novelli sets the first Pressure Test of the competition with his 1992 dessert, 'Jack in the Box'.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 8 - Queen Victoria Market Street Food Immunity Team Challenge
    7.6/10(16 votes)

    S16:E8

    The contestants cook for Immunity in a Team Challenge at the iconic Queen Victoria Night Market.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 38 - Immunity Challenge: Vicky Cheng
    7.6/10(16 votes)

    S16:E38

    After a demonstration from Michelin starred chef Vicky Cheng, three cooks must recreate his dish, from memory alone, the winner claiming immunity from this week's elimination

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  4. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 50 - Episode 50
    7.6/10(15 votes)

    S16:E50

    Our two Grand Finalists go head-to-head over two rounds to see who will be crowned the winner of MasterChef Australia 2024!

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  5. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 13 - One Inch Cube Elimination Challenge
    7.5/10(16 votes)

    S16:E13

    In today's two round elimination, our contestants' palettes are challenged with the classic One-inch cube taste test, which sees six favorites, cook for their spot in the competition.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 16 - Heirloom Tomato Team Relay
    7.5/10(15 votes)

    S16:E16

    It's the chaotic, colourful and feared race that is the MasterChef Team Relay! Today, in teams of four, cooks will tag-team their way to hopefully plate a cohesive dish and win immunity.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 48 - The Judges Become The Cooks!
    7.5/10(13 votes)

    S16:E48

    Andy, Poh and Jean Christophe swap roles, becoming the cooks while the Semi-Finalists become the judges'. The fun doesn't stop there, as our Semi-Finalists must then take on the judges in a relay

    Director:Unknown
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  8. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 49 - Final 3 - Service Challenge
    7.5/10(11 votes)

    S16:E49

    With Curtis Stone's help, our Semi-Finalists must each prepare a three-course meal for 20 diners and the judges.

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  9. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 7 - Cook with Jamie Elimination Challenge
    7.4/10(17 votes)

    S16:E7

    In this elimination cook the contestants are challenged to 'Keeping Up With Jamie' on an Oliver Family recipe in order to keep their place in the competition.

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  10. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 14 - French Mystery Box Challenge
    7.4/10(15 votes)

    S16:E14

    A French-themed Mystery Box in Bendigo, regional Victoria, challenges the contestants to create 'magnifique' dishes.

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  11. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 37 - Mystery Box: Hong Kong
    7.4/10(15 votes)

    S16:E37

    MasterChef Australia is in Hong Kong! The first challenge is a Hong Kong style Mystery Box. Today the judges are looking for the top three cooks to progress into tomorrow's immunity challenge

    Director:Unknown
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  12. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 44 - Immunity Challenge: Family Food Heroes
    7.4/10(14 votes)

    S16:E44

    Emotions run high as the top five open chests, revealing treasured photos of their family food heroes. Inspired by their photos, each cook fights for their final shot at immunity.

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  13. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 9 - Inspired by Family Elimination Challenge
    7.3/10(16 votes)

    S16:E9

    Andy's mum Maree is in the kitchen to set an elimination challenge inspired by some of the Allen household's classic retro dishes. Contestants must make them MasterChef worthy, or risk going home.

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  14. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 19 - Pressure Test: Anna Polyviou's Sunny Side Up
    7.3/10(14 votes)

    S16:E19

    The bottom four contestants were given three hours to re-create chef Anna Polyviou's sunny side up dessert.

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  15. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 3 - Finger Food Invention Test
    7.2/10(18 votes)

    S16:E3

    Before our contestants can cook for immunity, they must get through Sofia's 'wrap your hands around this' challenge.

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  16. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 18 - Vincent Yeow Lim Wok Mystery Box Challenge
    7.2/10(14 votes)

    S16:E18

    All of the contestants competed in a mystery box challenge set by guest judge, chef and social media presenter Vincent Yeow Lim, who asked them to create a dish in 75 minutes using a wok.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 21 - Egg Elimination Challenge
    7.2/10(14 votes)

    S16:E21

    Inspired by a visit from viral sensation Mikiko Terasaki, contestants must creatively use eggs in a dish to avoid elimination.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 25 - Rick Stein's Seafood Elimination Challenge
    7.2/10(14 votes)

    S16:E25

    King of the sea, Rick Stein is here, and the contestants are excited cooking for such an icon. Over two rounds, seafood is on the menu but for one cook, it will be their last time in the kitchen.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 26 - Pub Food Service Challenge
    7.2/10(14 votes)

    S16:E26

    Contestants face off in a team service challenge where they are tasked with elevating traditional pub food.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 28 - Sauce Immunity Challenge
    7.2/10(13 votes)

    S16:E28

    Today's challenge is to combine two nations' cuisines into a tasty dish. There is a huge prize on the line: the winning sauce will be made available to buy in Coles stores around the country.

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  21. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 30 - Adriano Zumbo's Jelly Mystery Box Challenge
    7.2/10(15 votes)

    S16:E30

    Sweet Week has arrived! Adriano Zumbo is here as a guest judge and kicks things off with a wobbly jelly Mystery Box. Contestants compete to make a perfect shaky sweet to win precious immunity.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 35 - Pressure Test: Hugh Allen
    7.2/10(14 votes)

    S16:E35

    Hugh Allen returns to the MasterChef kitchen to set a pressure test merging classic French techniques with flavours of the Australian bush

    Director:Unknown
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  23. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 39 - Service Challenge: Street Food
    7.2/10(16 votes)

    S16:E39

    The cooks are split into three teams, cooking street food in a traditional dai pai dong. They must prepare a two-dish menu, using either a wok, steamer or deep fryer, catering for 120 hungry locals

    Director:Unknown
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  24. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 4 - Time Versus Ingredients Immunity Challenge
    7.1/10(18 votes)

    S16:E4

    The first immunity challenge and it's a battle of time vs. ingredients. Five contestants must choose between one ingredient and a 90-minute cook, OR up to 20 ingredients but only 45 minutes to cook.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. MasterChef Australia Season 16 Episode 12 - Two Round Team Immunity Challenge
    7.1/10(15 votes)

    S16:E12

    In Round 1, one 'champion' per team cooks, with the winner of Round 1 then taking their teammates into Round 2, and out into the garden to cook for Immunity.

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Season 16 Ratings Summary

"Pressure Test: Jack In The Box" is the best rated episode of MasterChef Australia season 16. It scored 7.7/10 from 16 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on May 7, 2024. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Queen Victoria Market Street Food Immunity Team Challenge".