Season 13
Judges Jock Zonfrillo, Melissa Leong and Andy Allen are back in the MasterChef Australia kitchen, ready to introduce the next generation of exceptional home cooks. 2021 will be seasoned to perfection with some of the world’s most recognisable and beloved chefs including Nigella Lawson, Yotam Ottolenghi, Heston Blumenthal, Massimo Bottura and Clare Smyth - plus homegrown sensations including Curtis Stone, Kirsten Tibballs, Darren Purchese, Alla Wolf-Tasker, Scott Pickett, Poh Ling Yeow, Callum Hann and Reynold Poernomo, all set to challenge the top 24 contestants. Sacrificing everything to follow their food dreams, this season’s passionate contestants have put their lives on hold to be part of this life-changing experience. With heart, soul and drive, this season’s exceptional contestants will follow their food dreams and make magic happen.
Episodes
1 Auditions, Day 1 Apr 19, 2021 
2 Auditions, Day 2 Apr 20, 2021 
3 Emelia Jackson Mystery Box Apr 21, 2021 
4 Chicken Or The Egg? Apr 22, 2021 
5 Superstars Week - Nigella Lawason Apr 25, 2021 
6 Superstars Week - Yotam Ottolenghi Apr 26, 2021 
7 Superstars Week - Massimo Bottura (Elimination Challenge) Apr 27, 2021 
8 Superstars Week - Clare Smyth (Mystery Box) Apr 28, 2021 
9 Superstars Week - Heston Blumenthal (Immunity Challenge) Apr 29, 2021 
10 Poh, Callum & Reynold (Elimination Challenge) May 2, 2021 
11 Least & Most Comfortable (Team Challenge) May 3, 2021 
12 Sweet & Savoury Tart (Elimination Challenge) May 4, 2021 
13 Staples (Immunity Challenge) May 5, 2021 
14 Choose Your Ingredient & Masterclass May 6, 2021 
15 That's The Way The Cookie Crumbles (Elimination Challenge) May 9, 2021 
16 Meet The Masters May 10, 2021 
17 Pressure Test May 11, 2021 
18 Mystery Box May 12, 2021 
19 Cooking With Fire (Immunity Challenge) May 13, 2021 
20 Meet The Masters (Elimination) May 16, 2021 
21 Service Brigade - Tonka (Immunity Challenge) May 17, 2021 
22 Service Challenge - Movida (Immunity Challenge) May 18, 2021 
23 Service Challenge - (Immunity Challenge) May 19, 2021 
24 Service Challenge - (Immunity Challenge) May 20, 2021 
25 Team Challenge May 23, 2021 
26 Vegetable Challenge May 24, 2021 
27 Pressure Test May 25, 2021 
28 11 Utensils May 26, 2021 
29 Hot Chillies! (Immunity Challenge) May 27, 2021 
30 Game ID (Elimination Challenge) May 30, 2021 
31 Second Chance Week May 31, 2021 
32 Second Chance Week (Pressure Test) Jun 1, 2021 
33 Clear Or Hidden (Mystery Box Challenge) Jun 2, 2021 
34 It's A Knockout Jun 3, 2021 
35 Murray Cod (Elimination Challenge) Jun 6, 2021 
36 Pair Up With Crayfish Jun 7, 2021 
37 Vego (Elimination Challenge) Jun 8, 2021 
38 Melbourne Inspiration (Mystery Box) Jun 9, 2021 
39 Kate Reid Pastry Jun 10, 2021 
40 90 Minute Cook Time (Elimination Challenge) Jun 13, 2021 
41 Home Delivery (Team Challenge) Jun 14, 2021 
42 Khanh Nguyen's Pork Wellington Jun 15, 2021 
43 4 Ingredient Barter (Mystery Box) Jun 16, 2021 
44 The Top Four (Immunity Challenge) Jun 17, 2021 
45 Nu Nu Ingredient ID (Elimination Challenge) Jun 20, 2021 
46 Three Blue Ducks (Service Challenge) Jun 21, 2021 
47 Darren Purchese (Pressure Test) Jun 22, 2021 
48 Family Messages Jun 23, 2021 
49 Keep Up With Curtis & Masterclass Jun 24, 2021 
50 Black Mystery Box or Black Gloche? (Double Elimination) Jun 27, 2021 
51 Uluru Jun 28, 2021 
52 Simpson's Gap (Elimination Challenge) Jun 29, 2021 
53 All 7 Ingredients! (Mystery Box Challenge) Jun 30, 2021 
54 The Cloche Challenge Jul 1, 2021 
55 Fast Food & Fancy Food (Elimination Challenge) Jul 4, 2021 
56 Society (Service & Elimination Challenge) Jul 5, 2021 
57 Vue Du Monde - Bottlebrush (Pressure Test) Jul 6, 2021 
58 Finalists (Advantage Challenge) Jul 7, 2021 
59 Semi-Final Jul 11, 2021 
60 Grand Finale (Part 1) Jul 12, 2021 
61 Grand Finale (Part 2) Jul 13, 2021