Episode
MasterChef Australia: Pressure Test: Anna Polyviou's Mess
Overview
The bottom three contestants from the mystery box challenge face off in the elimination pressure test. Contestants have just three hours to recreate & 15 minutes to plate up Anna Polyviou's mess.
Details
- Series
- MasterChef Australia
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 27
- Air date
- 2016-06-06
- Runtime
- 75 min
Episode context
Pressure Test: Anna Polyviou's Mess is Episode 27 in Season 8 of MasterChef Australia. It aired on 2016-06-06. The runtime is 75 min.
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Episode 26: Mystery Box Challenge & Invention Test
The Queen of the Australian kitchen, Maggie Beer returns! The invention test winner will have the advantage going into the mystery box challenge when contestants have an hour to impress the judges.
Episode 28: Immunity Challenge
The three best performers from Maggie Beer's mystery box are now vying for immunity. The contestant who produces the best éclair in round one will then cook off against a professional chef.
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Episode 24: Off-site Challenge: Hellenic Republic
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Episode 30: Elimination Challenge
The losing team from the Chinese New Year challenge must now cook a dish determined by lucky dip. With 75 minutes on the clock, the contestant with the least impressive dish will be eliminated.
Episode 23: Immunity Challenge
With immunity up for grabs, contestants will work in pairs to create a savoury & sweet jaffle in 45 minutes. The winning pair will then need to out cook professional chefs to secure an immunity pin.
Episode 31: Mystery Box Challenge: Luke Nguyen & Invention Test
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Episode 22: Pressure Test: Jason Atherton's Quail Afternoon Tea Dish
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Episode 32: Pressure Test: Ross Lusted
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Episode 21: Mystery Box
The contestants have 60 minutes to create a dish using the ingredients in the mystery box. The winner will cook off for a chance at immunity and the bottom three will face the elimination pressure test.
Episode 33: Top 12
The judges reveal to the top 12 contestants that today there are some special guests joining them in the MasterChef Australia kitchen.