Episode
MasterChef: Top 18 Revealed
Overview
The contestants must show the judges that they can pass two culinary stress tests before moving onto the next round. First, slicing apples consistently, and with as little waste as possible, and second, creating the best chicken dish they can in order to impress the judges, and move onto the next round.
Details
- Series
- MasterChef
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 2011-06-14
Episode context
Top 18 Revealed is Episode 4 in Season 2 of MasterChef. It aired on 2011-06-14.
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