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''MasterChef'' is a competitive
cooking show
A cooking show, cookery show, or cooking program (also spelled cooking programme in British English) is a television genre that presents food preparation, often in a restaurant kitchen or on a studio set, or at the host's personal home. Ty ...
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created by
Franc Roddam
Francis George "Franc" Roddam (born 29 April 1946) is an English film director, businessman, screenwriter, television producer and publisher, best known as the creator of '' Auf Wiedersehen, Pet'' and the director of ''Quadrophenia'' (1979). He i ...
, which originated with
the UK version in July 1990. The format was revived and updated for the
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in February 2005 by executive producers Roddam and John Silver with series producer Karen Ross.
The revived format is sold internationally by
Banijay
Banijay (formerly Banijay Entertainment and later Banijay Group) is a French television production and distribution company which is the world's largest international content producer and distributor with over 120 production companies across 22 ...
. Its first international adaptation was ''
MasterChef Australia'', which began in 2009. The show has since been adapted in several other countries.
Format
The show's format has been exported around the world under the same ''MasterChef'' logo, and is now produced in more than 40 countries and airs in over 200 territories.
The format has appeared most often in four major versions: the main ''MasterChef'' series, ''
MasterChef: The Professionals'' for professional working chefs, ''
Celebrity MasterChef
''MasterChef'' is a competitive cooking reality show produced by Endemol Shine UK and Banijay and broadcast in 60 countries around the world. In the UK, it is produced by the BBC. The show initially ran from 1990 to 2001 and was revived in 2 ...
'' featuring well known celebrities as the contestants, and ''
Junior MasterChef
''Junior MasterChef'' is a British TV cookery competition, broadcast by the BBC, in which nine to twelve-year-olds compete to be crowned "Junior MasterChef". It is a spin-off from the main UK series of ''MasterChef''.
''Junior MasterChef'' firs ...
'', a version created and adapted for children, which was first developed in 1994 and has also expanded to other countries in recent years.
Despite the four major versions, in 2012, Australia created the fifth version called ''
MasterChef All-Stars
''MasterChef Australia All-Stars'' is an Australian cooking reality show which screened on Network Ten from 26 July 2012. It featured a number of returning contestants from the first three seasons of ''MasterChef Australia'' (including season 1 a ...
'', for former contestants to raise money for charity. In 2018, Ukraine created ''MasterChef Teens'', for teenage contestants. In 2019, Brazil created ''MasterChef: Para Tudo'' (''MasterChef: Stop Everything''), a TV show featuring interviews with judges and former contestants, plus recipes and memes, presented by
Ana Paula Padrão. In Brazil, MasterChef All-Stars was titled ''MasterChef: A Revanche'' (''MasterChef: The Rematch''), being released in 2019 and featuring former contestants who did not win the competition before. In 2022, Brazil created ''
MasterChef +'', for seniors over 60 years old contestants.
The Masterchef franchise is popular with audiences all over the world.
''
MasterChef Australia'' is the most watched television series in Australia, with the
season 2 Season 2 may refer to:
* ''Season 2'' (Infinite album)
* '' 2econd Season''
See also
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finale being the third most watched show in Australian television history. ''MasterChef Australia'' also won the award for 'Most Popular Reality Program' at the
2010 Logie Awards. Many other countries also broadcast the Australian version, either
dubbed or with
subtitles
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in the local language.
In 2018 mobile game developer
Animoca
Animoca Brands (Animoca Brands Corporation Ltd) is a Hong Kong-based game software company and venture capital company founded in 2014 by Yat Siu.
It was listed on the Australian Securities Exchange from 23 January 2015 to 9 March 2020.
Nota ...
secured the licence to ''MasterChef'' to make games based on the hit reality television series.
International versions
Current, previous and upcoming versions include:
: Currently airing franchise
: Franchise no longer in production
Mobile game (MasterChef: Dream Plate)
''MasterChef: Dream Plate'' allows players to play as a ''MasterChef'' TV show contestant who cooks and presents dishes in competition with other contestants, using challenging ingredients and recipes. The dishes are judged by fellow players in real-time.
See also
* ''
Junior MasterChef
''Junior MasterChef'' is a British TV cookery competition, broadcast by the BBC, in which nine to twelve-year-olds compete to be crowned "Junior MasterChef". It is a spin-off from the main UK series of ''MasterChef''.
''Junior MasterChef'' firs ...
''
* ''
MasterChef: The Professionals''
* ''
Plate of Origin
''Plate of Origin'' (abbreviated as POO) was an Australian competitive cooking game show that was broadcast on the Seven Network. Celebrity chef Manu Feildel hosts the series alongside former ''MasterChef Australia'' judges chef Gary Mehigan and ...
''
*
The World Master Chefs Society'
References
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