MasterChef Singapore | |
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Genre | |
Created by | Franc Roddam |
Directed by | Kenny Png |
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Country of origin | Singapore |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 4 |
No. of episodes | 38 |
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Executive producers | Jocelyn Little Andrew Holland Steven Murphy Fera Rosihan-Robinson |
Running time | 46—47 minutes |
Production companies | Beach House Pictures Motion Content Group |
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Network | Mediacorp |
Release | 2 September 2018 – 15 October 2023 |
MasterChef Singapore is a Singaporean reality competitive cooking show based on the original British MasterChef . It is produced by Beach House Pictures and Motion Content Group and airs on Mediacorp Channel 5. Bjorn Shen (Chef/Owner of Artichoke), Damian D'Silva (Executive Chef of Restaurant Kin) and Audra Morrice ( MasterChef Australia series 4 finalist and MasterChef Asia judge) serve as the show's main judges. [1]
The first season premiered at 9:30 pm on 2 September 2018. [1] [2] A second series was announced in August 2020; it premiered on 21 February 2021. [3] [4] A third season of MasterChef Singapore was announced on 19 August 2021, it premiered on 1 May 2022. [5] [6] The fourth season premiered on 9 August 2023. [7]
Season | Episodes | Premiere Date | Finale Date | No. of Finalists | Winner | Runner(s)-up | Judge 1 | Judge 2 | Judge 3 |
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1 | 8 | 2 September 2018 | 21 October 2018 | 10 (18) | Zander Ng | Gen Lee | Bjorn Shen | Audra Morrice | Damian d'Silva |
2 | 10 | 21 February 2021 | 25 April 2021 | 12 (24) | Derek Cheong | Leon Lim | |||
3 | 1 May 2022 | 3 July 2022 | 12 (18) | Johnathan Chew | Nares Nareskanna | ||||
4 | 9 August 2023 | 15 October 2023 | Inderpal Singh | Tina Amin |
A two-part special, in which four returning contestants from the first season mentored four new contestants from disadvantaged backgrounds for a chance to win an internship in the food industry, aired on 2 and 9 November 2019. [8]