Episode
MasterChef Australia: Pressure Test
Overview
The least impressive team from the master team challenge must cook off in this pressure test.
Details
- Series
- MasterChef Australia
- Season
- Season 13
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 2021-05-11
- Runtime
- 75 min
Episode context
Pressure Test is Episode 17 in Season 13 of MasterChef Australia. It aired on 2021-05-11. The runtime is 75 min.
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