Episode
MasterChef Australia: The Golden Mystery Box
Overview
With new rules this week, a contestant will be going home every three days! Today, the chefs use the contents of a very shiny Mystery Box to create a dish that makes them stand out.
Details
- Series
- MasterChef Australia
- Season
- Season 12
- Episode
- Episode 46
- Air date
- 2020-06-15
- Runtime
- 75 min
Episode context
The Golden Mystery Box is Episode 46 in Season 12 of MasterChef Australia. It aired on 2020-06-15. The runtime is 75 min.
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Episode 45: Atlas Elimination Challenge
Charlie Carrington of Melbourne restaurant Atlas sets this elimination challenge, focusing on food from different countries. The contestant with the least impressive dish will be sent home.
Episode 47: 5 Minute Ingredient Immunity Challenge
Every five minutes an ingredient that can be used in their cook is revealed to our contestants. They can start cooking at any time but only have access to the ingredients revealed up to that point.
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Episode 49: Use Everything Mystery Box!
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Episode 42: Benjamin Cooper Jungle CurryPressure Test
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Episode 50: Immunity Challenge
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Episode 41: Teams Of Two Communication Challenge
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Episode 51: Elimination Challenge - Top 6
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