My Kitchen Rules series 13

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My Kitchen Rules
Series 13
Starring
No. of episodes15
Release
Original network Seven Network
Original release4 September (2023-09-04) 
3 October 2023 (2023-10-03)
Series chronology
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Series 12 (2022)
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Series 14

The thirteenth season of the Australian competitive cooking competition show My Kitchen Rules premiered on the Seven Network on 4 September 2023.

In October 2022, the series was renewed for a 13th season. [1] In April 2023, it was announced Colin Fassnidge will become a main judge and co-host alongside Manu Feildel, with Nigella Lawson returning as a judge after the instant restaurants. [2] [3]

The start date for the season was confirmed as 4 September 2023. [4]

Teams

StateGroupMembersRelationshipStatus
NSW1Radha & Prabha PetersIdentical twinsWinners 3 October (Grand Finale)
VIC1/2Nick & ChristianFood maestrosRunners-Up 3 October (Grand Finale)
SA1/2Sonia & Marcus CostanzoMother and sonEliminated 2 October (Semi-final Round 2)
VICWA1Tommy Debenham & Rach McCannJust friendsEliminated 2 October (Semi-final Round 1)
SANSW2Aaron & ChrisBBQ championsEliminated 1 October (Quarter-final Round 2)
QLD1/2Claudean & Anthony MuMarried battlersEliminated 1 October (Quarter-final Round 2)
NSW2Amber & MelChildhood friendsEliminated 1 October (Quarter-final Round 1)
QLD2Patricija and Brigita GrigutytėSistersEliminated 27 September (Instant Restaurant: Round 2)
NSW1Coco Capella & Pearls KFeisty friendsEliminated 13 September (Instant Restaurant: Round 1)

Elimination history

Teams' Competition Progress
Round: Instant Restaurants Quarter-final Semi-final Grand Finale
121212
Teams:Progress
Radha & Prabha1st
(87)
SafeSafeWinners
(27)
Nick & Christian4th
(66)
2nd
(75)
Safe
(2nd)
Safe
(1st)
SafeSafeRunners-up
(25)
Sonia & Marcus3rd
(71)
1st
(85)
SafeLoseEliminated
(Episode 14)
Tommy & Rach2nd
(78)
Safe
(2nd)
LoseEliminated
(Episode 14)
Aaron & Chris3rd
(72)
Safe
(1st)
Lose
(3rd)
Eliminated
(Episode 13)
Claudean & Anthony5th
(53)
4th
(68)
Safe
(3rd)
Lose
(4th)
Eliminated
(Episode 13)
Amber & Mel5th
(61)
Lose
(4th)
Eliminated
(Episode 13)
Patricija & Brigita6th
(59)
Eliminated
(Episode 12)
Coco & Pearls6th
(50)
Eliminated
(Episode 6)
Cell Descriptions
Team won a challenge, cooked the best dish or received the highest score for the round.
SafeTeam was safe from elimination after passing a challenge/round.
Team continued to next the challenge/round.
Team was eliminated after losing in a Cook-Off or round.

Competition details

Instant Restaurants

During the Instant Restaurant rounds, each team hosts a three-course dinner for judges and fellow teams in their allocated group. They are scored and ranked among their group. The highest scoring team at the end of the round will advance directly to the Semi Final, while the lowest scoring team will be eliminated.

Round 1

  • Episodes 1 to 6
  • Airdate — 4 to 13 September
  • Description — The first of the two instant restaurant groups are introduced into the competition in Round 1. The highest scoring team at the end of the round will advance directly to the Semi Final, while the second highest advances to the Quarter Final. The lowest scoring team will be eliminated whilst the remaining teams head into the second instant restaurant.
Instant Restaurant Summary
Group 1
Team and Episode DetailsGuest Scores Manu's Scores Colin's ScoresTotal
(out of 110)
RankResult
T&RS&MR&PC&PN&CC&AEntréeMainDessertEntréeMainDessert
VICWATommy & Rach777768104796782ndThrough to Quarter Final
Ep 14 SeptemberThe Saucy Spoon
DishesEntréeRottnest Scallops with White Puree and Tarragon and Miso Butter
MainCrispy Duck Leg with Blackberry and Port Jus and Potato Gratin
DessertChocolate Coated Pear Ice Cream with Cookie Crumb
SASonia & Marcus5675576105510713rdThrough to Second Instant Restaurant
Ep 25 SeptemberNothing's Off The Table
DishesEntréeCrumpets with Buttered Lobster
MainSquid Ink Linguine
DessertMargarita Bombe Alaska
NSWRadha & Prabha87888910510104871stThrough to Semi Final
Ep 36 SeptemberRoyal Dhaba
DishesEntrée Chicken 65 with Mint Yogurt
MainLamb Rogan Josh
Dessert Jalebi with Rabri
NSWCoco & Pearls44544573473506thEliminated
Ep 411 SeptemberThe Boujee Foodies
DishesEntréeChampagne Pasta Roses
MainCrispy Pork Belly with Braised Red Cabbage and Mash
DessertCoco Pearls
VICNick & Christian764651072973664thThrough to Second Instant Restaurant
Ep 512 September3181
DishesEntréeKangaroo Tartare with Saltbush and Potato Crisps
MainChargrilled Swordfish with Jalapeño & Corn Salsa and Nduja Butter
DessertSokolatopita with Orange Crème Fraîche
QLDClaudean & Anthony45444764753535thThrough to Second Instant Restaurant
Ep 613 SeptemberPapa & Mama Mu's
DishesEntréeRicotta, Spinach & Mushroom Ravioli with White Wine Sauce
MainOsso Buco with Anchovy Gremolata and Polenta
DessertAnt's Choc Hazelnut Fior Di Latte Gelato with Crostoli

Round 2

  • Episodes 7 to 12
  • Airdate — 18 to 27 September
  • Description — The remaining three teams from the first instant restaurant return along with three new “gatecrashers” for the second instant restaurant. The highest scoring team at the end of the round will advance directly to the Semi Final. The lowest scoring team will be eliminated.
Instant Restaurant Summary
Group 2
Team and Episode DetailsGuest Scores Manu's Scores Colin's ScoresTotal
(out of 110)
RankResult
A&CC&AA&MN&CS&MP&BEntréeMainDessertEntréeMainDessert
SANSWAaron & Chris47667777777723rdSafe
Ep 718 SeptemberMeat Dreams
DishesEntréeCrispy Pork Belly Tacos
MainBBQ Plate
DessertLemon Lime Pie
QLDClaudean & Anthony46667992982684thSafe
Ep 819 SeptemberPapa & Mama Mu's
DishesEntréeStuffed Zucchini Flowers Basil Pesto
MainRabbit Stew with Thyme, Black Olives and Citrus
DessertTiramisu
NSWAmber & Mel54545559658615thSafe
Ep 920 SeptemberSalty Secrets
DishesEntréeSpiced Lamb with Hummus, Pomegranate and Pita Bread
MainBaked Fish with Tahini Sauce, Roasted Almonds and Caramelised Onion
DessertUpside-down Orange Cake with Orange Ginger Ice Cream
VICNick & Christian55665987987752ndSafe
Ep 1021/25 September3181
DishesEntréeCharred Octopus with Eggplant Puree and Pickled Cucumber
MainShort Rib Souvlaki
DessertChoc Malt Semifreddo with Hazelnut Praline
SASonia & Marcus87887978977851stThrough to Semi-Final
Ep 1126 SeptemberNothing's Off The Table
DishesEntréeRicotta and Spinach Ravioli with Butter & Sage Sauce
MainRib Eye with Salsa Verde and Mash
DessertPassionfruit Cheesecake with Almond Crust
QLDPatricija & Brigita4635575764759 6thEliminated
Ep 1227 SeptemberŠeimininkė
DishesEntréeŠaltibarščiai with Potatoes & Dill
MainVedarai with Bacon & Sour Cream Sauce
DessertMedaus Tortas

Quarter-final

Quarter-final summary
Round 1: Key Ingredient
TeamMain IngredientDishResult
VICWATommy & RachFast-tracked to round 2
SANSWAaron & ChrisPork Dong Po Rou with Special Rice and Bok ChoyThrough to round 2
VICNick & ChristianFruit & VegDukkah Roasted Pumpkin with Spanakorizo Through to round 2
QLDClaudean & AnthonyChickenCarusti Italian ChickenThrough to round 2
NSWAmber & MelBeefKibbehEliminated
Round 2: Dessert
TeamDishResult
VICNick & ChristianBlue Cheese Cigars with Red Wine FigsThrough to Semi-final
VICWATommy & RachSticky Date Pudding with Butterscotch SauceThrough to Semi-final
SANSWAaron & ChrisChocolate Fondant with Pistachio CrumbEliminated
QLDClaudean & Anthony Zeppole Two WaysEliminated

Semi-final

Semi-final Summary
Round 1: Amuse-Bouche
TeamDishResult
VICNick & ChristianAmuse-boucheSalmon Tartare with TaramaThrough to round 2
SASonia & MarcusScallop on Potato Crisp with Pea Purée
NSWRadha & Prabha Seekh Kebab with Mint Yoghurt and Roti
VICWATommy & RachStuffed MushroomEliminated
Round 2: Main & Dessert
VICNick & ChristianMainPork Ox Tongue with Tuna GribicheThrough to Grand Finale
DessertPoached Apple with Whiskey Caramel
NSWRadha & PrabhaMainChilli Masala Crab with Rice and Cucumber & Onion Salad
DessertRosewater & Cardamom Panna Cotta with Pistachio Crumble
SASonia & MarcusMainPork Cotoletta Tonnato with Fennel SaladEliminated
DessertHazelnut Chocolate Dacquoise

Grand Finale

Grand Final
Team Manu's ScoresColin's Scores Nigella's ScoresTotal
(out of 30)
Result
NSWRadha & Prabha99927Winners
DishesRoyal Dhaba
EntréeSpicy Fish Fry with Yellow Dhal and Tomato Chutney
Seafood CourseKerala Prawn Curry with Roti and Spiced Potato and Eggplant
Meat CourseChicken Biryani with Cucumber Raita and Pickled Onion
DessertPistachio Ice Cream Chocolate Dome with Almond and Orange Zest Crumb
VICNick & Christian98825Runners-up
Dishes3181
EntréeScallops with Black Pudding and Bloody Mary Butter
Seafood CourseCrayfish with Vadouvan Butter and Witlof Salad
Meat Course Bavette with Red Wine Jus and Truffle
Dessert3181 Mess (Eton Mess)

Ratings

Colour Key:
  – Highest Rating
  – Lowest Rating
  – Elimination Episode
  – Finals Week
WeekEpisodeAir dateViewers
(millions) [a]
Nightly
rank [a]
Source
11Instant Restaurant 1-1: Tommy & RachMonday, 4 September0.47012 [5]
2Instant Restaurant 1-2: Sonia & MarcusTuesday, 5 September0.44410 [6]
3Instant Restaurant 1-3: Radha & PrabhaWednesday, 6 September0.4869 [7]
24Instant Restaurant 1-4: Coco & PearlsMonday, 11 September0.5587 [8]
5Instant Restaurant 1-5: Nick & ChristianTuesday, 12 September0.5676 [9]
6Instant Restaurant 1-6: Claudean & AnthonyWednesday, 13 September0.6226 [10]
37Instant Restaurant 2-1: Aaron & ChrisMonday, 18 September0.5349 [11]
8Instant Restaurant 2-2: Claudean & AnthonyTuesday, 19 September0.5598 [12]
9Instant Restaurant 2-3: Amber and MelWednesday, 20 September0.5238 [13]
410Instant Restaurant 2-4: Nick and ChristianThursday, 21 September0.326 [b] 13 [14]
Monday, 25 September0.190 [c] <20 [15]
11Instant Restaurant 2-5: Sonia & MarcusTuesday, 26 September0.5638 [16]
12Instant Restaurant 2-6: Patricija & BrigitaWednesday, 27 September0.5757 [17]
513Quarter-finalSunday, 1 October0.5037 [18]
14Semi-finalMonday, 2 October0.5408 [19]
15Grand FinalTuesday, 3 October0.6377 [20]

Notes

  1. 1 2 Ratings data used is from OzTAM and represents the live and same day average viewership from the 5 largest Australian metropolitan centres (Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide).
  2. Melbourne, Perth and Adelaide only.
  3. Brisbane and Sydney only.

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