Episode
MasterChef Australia: Auditions Part 1
Overview
The amateur cooks are given one hour to recreate their signature dish for the first of the two judges' auditions. The judges introduce the nine past winners of the program, who are there to cheer them on.
Details
- Series
- MasterChef Australia
- Season
- Season 10
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2018-05-07
- Runtime
- 75 min
Episode context
Auditions Part 1 is Episode 1 in Season 10 of MasterChef Australia. It aired on 2018-05-07. The runtime is 75 min.
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