Episode
MasterChef Australia: Big Week - Mystery Box Challenge
Overview
Big Week lives up to its name as the contents of MasterChef's biggest ever Mystery Box are revealed. Contestants must think outside the box and big up the flavour to avoid tomorrow's Pressure Test.
Details
- Series
- MasterChef Australia
- Season
- Season 15
- Episode
- Episode 11
- Air date
- 2023-05-22
- Runtime
- 48 min
Episode context
Big Week - Mystery Box Challenge is Episode 11 in Secrets & Surprises of MasterChef Australia. It aired on 2023-05-22. The runtime is 48 min.
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