MasterChef Latino

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MasterChef Latino
Genre Cooking show
Created by Franc Roddam
Presented by
Judges
Country of originUnited States
Original languageSpanish
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes41
Original release
Network
ReleaseJanuary 14, 2018 (2018-01-14) –
May 19, 2022 (2022-05-19)

MasterChef Latino is an American Spanish-language competitive cooking reality television series based on the British series MasterChef . It aired on Telemundo from January 14, 2018 to August 11, 2019, for two seasons. [1] It was on hiatus for three years until February 10, 2022, when a revival of the series began airing on Estrella TV. [2] The series follows amateur and home chefs competing against one another for the title of MasterChef.

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History

The series was announced in May 2017 during Telemundo's upfront presentation for the 2017–18 television season. [3] It premiered on January 14, 2018. [1] The second season premiered on May 19, 2019. [4] In September 2021, Estrella TV acquired the rights to the series. [5] The first season of the revived series, or the 3rd season overall, began airing on February 10, 2022. [2]

Series overview

SeasonContestantsEpisodesOriginally releasedWinnerRunner(s)-up
First releasedLast released
1 1413January 14, 2018 (2018-01-14)April 8, 2018 (2018-04-08)Sindy LazoAndrés de Oliveira
2 1513May 19, 2019 (2019-05-19)August 11, 2019 (2019-08-11)Lauren ArboledaJavier Seañez & John Pardo
3 1715February 10, 2022 (2022-02-10)May 19, 2022 (2022-05-19)Michelle MathelínNeuris Rivera

Season 1 (2018)

The first season of MasterChef Latino premiered on Telemundo on January 14, 2018, and concluded on April 8, 2018. [1] The season was judged by Claudia Sandoval, Ennio Carota and Benito Molina. The season was won by actress Sindy Lazo, with dog walker Andrés de Oliveira finishing as runner-up. [6]

Contestants

ContestantAgeHometownOccupationStatus
Sindy Lazo38 Los Angeles, California ActressWinner April 8
Andrés de Oliveira35 Fort Lauderdale, Florida Dog walkerRunner-Up April 8
Lupita Hernández35 Burbank, California HousewifeThird April 8
Caddy Cabrera43 New York, New York Real estate agentEliminated April 1
Manuel Tol23 Hollywood, California Gardener
Sor Juliana Cruz50 Maricao, Puerto Rico Dominican SisterEliminated March 25
Arzobispo Sánchez27 Lynn, Massachusetts CoachEliminated March 18
Ángel Robles37 Queens, New York FirefighterEliminated March 11
Ingrid Pereyra26New York, New YorkUnemployedEliminated March 4
Dora Rojas41 Modesto, California Truck driverEliminated February 18
Pablo Kim34 Placentia, California EconomistEliminated February 11
Ariadna Rodríguez54 Stockton, California FarmerEliminated February 4
Norma Santana45 El Paso, Texas EngineerEliminated January 28
Josue "El Bronco" Del Castillo43 Happy Valley, Oregon BroadcasterEliminated January 21

Elimination table

PlaceContestantEpisode
2345678910111213
1SindyWINIMMININWINWINIMMHIGHIMMHIGHIMMINWINIMMININWINIMMININWINIMMININWINWINNER
2AndrésWINIMMINHIGHIMMINWINHIGHIMMWINIMMININLOWININWINIMMININWINIMMWINIMMIMMRUNNER-UP
3LupitaWINIMMWINIMMIMMINIMMINLOWINLOWINWINIMMWINIMMININHIGHIMMINWININWINIMMTHIRD
4CaddyWINIMMINININWINIMMHIGHIMMINLOWINWINIMMININWINIMMHIGHIMMINLOWININELIM
ManuelINIMMININLOWWINIMMINWININWININWINIMMINWININWINWINIMMINWINININELIM
6Sor JulianaINWININININININHIGHIMMHIGHIMMININLOWWINIMMWINIMMHIGHIMMINELIM
7ArzobispoWINIMMWINIMMIMMININHIGHIMMINIMMININWININLOWINLOWINELIM
8ÁngelINLOWININWINWINIMMINWINWINIMMWINIMMIMMWINIMMINELIM
9IngridWINIMMININLOWWINIMMWINIMMHIGHIMMININHIGHINELIM
10DoraWINIMMININININLOWHIGHIMMINELIM
11PabloININININWINWINIMMINELIM
12AriadnaINININWINIMMINELIM
13NormaINLOWININELIM
14El BroncoINELIM
  (WINNER) This cook won the competition.
  (RUNNER-UP) This cook finished as a runner-up in the finals.
  (THIRD) This cook finished as a third place in the finals.
  (WIN) The cook won the individual challenge (Mystery Box Challenge/Skills Test or Elimination Test).
  (WIN) The cook was on the winning team in the Team Challenge and directly advanced to the next round.
  (HIGH) The cook was one of the top entries in the individual challenge but didn't win.
  (IN) The cook wasn't selected as a top or bottom entry in an individual challenge.
  (IN) The cook wasn't selected as a top or bottom entry in a team challenge.
  (IMM) The cook didn't have to compete in that round of the competition and was safe from elimination.
  (LOW) The cook was one of the bottom entries in an individual challenge, and was the last person to advance.
  (ELIM) The cook was eliminated from MasterChef Latino.

Season 2 (2019)

The second season of MasterChef Latino premiered on Telemundo on May 19, 2019, and concluded on August 11, 2019. [4] Gaby Espino replaced Aracely Arámbula as host. [7] Claudia Sandoval, Ennio Carota, and Benito Molina all returned as judges. The season was won by vlogger Lauren Arboleda, with businessman Javier Seañez and interior designer John Pardo finishing as co-runners-up. [8]

Contestants

ContestantAgeHometownOccupationMentorStatus
Lauren Arboleda28 Miami, Florida VloggerEnnioWinner August 11
Javier Seañez36 San Juan, Puerto Rico BusinessmanClaudiaRunners-up August 11
John Pardo46Miami, FloridaInterior designerBenito
Dubraska Wawi47 Houston, Texas HousewifeBenitoEliminated August 4
Aurelio Rojas26 New York, New York MixologistEnnioEliminated July 28
Dennis Escalante57 Los Angeles, California WaiterBenito
Sara Ordóñez33Miami, FloridaHealth coachClaudiaEliminated July 21
María Luisa Balbuena38Los Angeles, CaliforniaSecurity officerClaudiaEliminated July 14
Nancy Orantes30Los Angeles, CaliforniaUnemployedBenitoEliminated July 7
Noelián Ortiz35 Canóvanas, Puerto Rico Beauty coachClaudiaEliminated June 30
Miriam Palomino75Miami, FloridaRetiredBenitoEliminated June 23
King Sam Chang26Miami, FloridaStudentClaudiaEliminated June 16
David Nochebuena52Miami, FloridaCEO and data analystEnnioEliminated June 9
Ángel Cora27 Fajardo, Puerto Rico HandymanEnnioEliminated June 2
Sergio Pérez44 Chicago, Illinois WaiterEnnioEliminated May 26

Elimination table

PlaceContestantEpisode
2345678910111213
1LaurenINININIMMINWINIMMWINIMMINWINIMMINIMMINWINIMMINININWINIMMININININWINNER
2JavierINLOWWINIMMININLOWININWINIMMIMMINININWINIMMWINIMMWINIMMIMMINWINIMMIMMRUNNERS-UP
JohnWINIMMINIMMININLOWININININININININININWINIMMINININININWINIMM
4DubraskaWINIMMINWININWINIMMWINIMMININININIMMWINIMMIMMINLOWININWININININELIM
5AurelioWINIMMINININININWINIMMINWINIMMINWINININININININININELIM
DennisWINIMMINIMMINWINIMMINININWINIMMININININLOWWINIMMINININELIM
7SaraINLOWWINIMMININWINININININININIMMWINIMMIMMWINIMMININELIM
8María LuisaWINIMMWINIMMWINIMMIMMINININWINIMMINLOWININININELIM
9NancyWINIMMINININWINIMMWINIMMININLOWINIMMININELIM
10NoeliánWINIMMWINIMMINWINIMMWINIMMININININELIM
11MiriamWINIMMINININININWINIMMININELIM
12KingINWINWINIMMINWINIMMINELIM
13DavidINININLOWININELIM
14ÁngelINININELIM
15SergioINELIM
  (WINNER) This cook won the competition.
  (RUNNER-UP) This cook finished as a runner-up in the finals.
  (THIRD) This cook finished as a third place in the finals.
  (WIN) The cook won the individual challenge (Mystery Box Challenge/Skills Test or Elimination Test).
  (WIN) The cook was on the winning team in the Team Challenge and directly advanced to the next round.
  (IN) The cook wasn't selected as a top or bottom entry in an individual challenge.
  (IN) The cook wasn't selected as a top or bottom entry in a team challenge.
  (IMM) The cook didn't have to compete in that round of the competition and was safe from elimination.
  (LOW) The cook was one of the bottom entries in an individual challenge, and was the last person to advance.
  (ELIM) The cook was eliminated from MasterChef Latino.

Season 3 (2022)

The third season of MasterChef Latino premiered on Estrella TV on February 10, 2022, and concluded on May 19, 2022. [2] This is the first season not to have a host. Claudia Sandoval and Benito Molina returned as judges from the previous season, while Adrián Herrera joined as a new judge. [9] The season was won by businesswoman Michelle Mathelín, with medical assistant Neuris Rivera finishing as runner-up. [10]

Contestants

ContestantAgeHometownOccupationStatus
Michelle Mathelín39 Acapulco, Guerrero BusinesswomanWinner May 19
Neuris Rivera37 Houston, Texas Medical assistantRunner-Up May 19
Dalia González52 Sacramento, California StylistThird May 19
Christopher Basteris27 Mérida, Yucatán Instagrammer Eliminated May 12
Rafael Gabeiras33 Mexico City, Mexico LecturerEliminated May 5
Lorena de Cristófaro53 Phoenix, Arizona Art teacherEliminated April 28
Juan Rodríguez25 Orizaba, Veracruz Administrative assistantEliminated April 21
Lourdes Andonie31 Monterrey, Nuevo León BusinesswomanEliminated April 14
Lulú Armendáriz54 Los Angeles, California Accounting executiveEliminated April 7
Elvia Rivera47 San Juan, Puerto Rico ActressEliminated March 31
Luis Ángel Esquivel50 Morelia, Michoacán MerchantWithdrew March 24
Freddy Hidalgo31Mexico City, MexicoActorEliminated March 17
César Tolano34 Chattanooga, Tennessee BusinessmanEliminated March 10
Mónica Patiño38Mexico City, MexicoHousewifeEliminated March 3
Jesús Segovia42 Dallas, Texas Car salesmanEliminated February 24
Jesús Manuel Ponce33Monterrey, Nuevo León TikToker Eliminated February 17
Raquel Gad47 Albany, New York HousewifeWithdrew February 17

Elimination table

PlaceContestantEpisode
23456789101112131415
1MichelleWINIMMHIGHIMMWINIMMHIGHIMMINLOWWININWININWININININWINHIGHIMMINWININLOWWINIMMWINNER
2NeurisHIGHIMMININWINIMMHIGHIMMWINIMMIMMINLOWWINIMMWINIMMININWINIMMININWINIMMINLOWRUNNER-UP
3DaliaINWININLOWWINIMMHIGHIMMLOWWINIMMINININININWININININWINWINIMMINWININWINTHIRD
4ChristopherHIGHIMMHIGHIMMWINIMMHIGHIMMWINIMMIMMININININWINIMMWINIMMINININININWININELIM
5RafaelHIGHIMMHIGHIMMWINIMMINWINLOWWINIMMIMMIMMWINLOWWINIMMWINIMMINLOWINLOWINELIM
6LorenaINWINHIGHIMMWINIMMININLOWLOWLOWINWINWINIMMINININININWININELIM
7JuanHIGHIMMWINIMMINLOWININWINIMMIMMINLOW 2 WINIMMINLOWINLOWINELIM
8LourdesHIGHIMMHIGHIMMININWINIMMINLOWWINWINIMMINWININWININELIM
9LulúINININININININININWINIMMINININLOWINELIM
10ElviaINLOWINWININININWINWINIMMIMMININ— 4 ELIM
11Luis ÁngelINWININININWININININLOWWINWINWDR 3
12FreddyHIGHIMMHIGHIMMWINIMMINLOWLOWLOWELIM
13CésarINWININLOWINININELIM
14MónicaINININLOWINELIM
15JesúsWINIMMINELIM
16Jesús ManuelINELIM
17RaquelWDR 1

^Note 1 : Raquel decided to withdraw from the competition for personal reasons.
^Note 2 : Juan was originally set to be eliminated, but was allowed to remain in the completion due to Luis Ángel's withdrawal.
^Note 3 : Luis Ángel decided to withdraw from the competition due to health problems.
^Note 4 : Elvia was unable to participate in the team challenge for personal reasons.

  (WINNER) This cook won the competition.
  (RUNNER-UP) This cook finished as a runner-up in the finals.
  (THIRD) This cook finished as a third place in the finals.
  (WIN) The cook won the individual challenge (Mystery Box Challenge/Skills Test or Elimination Test).
  (WIN) The cook was on the winning team in the Team Challenge and directly advanced to the next round.
  (HIGH) The cook was one of the top entries in the individual challenge but didn't win.
  (IN) The cook wasn't selected as a top or bottom entry in an individual challenge.
  (IN) The cook wasn't selected as a top or bottom entry in a team challenge.
  (IMM) The cook didn't have to compete in that round of the competition and was safe from elimination.
  (LOW) The cook was one of the bottom entries in an individual challenge, and was the last person to advance.
  (LOW) The cook was one of the bottom entries in the Team Challenge and they advanced.
  (WDR) The cook withdrew from the competition.
  (ELIM) The cook was eliminated from MasterChef Latino.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Ramírez, Karina (January 12, 2018). "MasterChef Latino inicia este domingo en Telemundo". Al Día (in Spanish). Retrieved June 10, 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 Montalvo, Patricia (February 10, 2022). "¿Cuándo se estrena MasterChef Latinos 2022 y dónde verlo?". laverdadnoticias.com (in Spanish). Retrieved June 10, 2023.
  3. ↑ Tinoco, Armando (May 11, 2017). "Telemundo Upfront 2017: 13 Telenovelas & Series You Must Watch Next Season". Latin Times. Retrieved June 10, 2023.
  4. 1 2 Moreno, Aurelio (April 18, 2019). "Retorna MasterChef Latino con mucho sabor, drama y Gaby Espino". Sun Sentinel (in Spanish). Retrieved June 15, 2023.
  5. ↑ Haring, Bruce (September 29, 2021). "'MasterChef Latinos' Sets Returning Judges, Issues Open Casting Call". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved June 10, 2023.
  6. ↑ "La venezolana Sindy Lazo ganó la final del Master Chef Latino". El Nacional (in Spanish). April 8, 2018. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
  7. ↑ Desk, TV News. "Gaby Espino to Host Telemundo's MASTERCHEF LATINO". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved May 18, 2019.{{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  8. ↑ Peña, Mirtle (August 13, 2019). "Lauren Arboleda has been named 2019's new MasterChef Latino". ¡Hola! (in Spanish). Retrieved June 15, 2023.
  9. ↑ "MasterChef Latino judges 2022 include Adrián Herrera and Benito Molina". realitytitbit.com. February 11, 2022. Retrieved August 24, 2022.
  10. ↑ "Michelle Mathelin Named Winner of Season One of EstrellaTV's Cooking Competition Series 'MasterChef Latinos'". Business Wire . May 20, 2022. Retrieved June 13, 2023.
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