The first series of ''

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'' was judged by Simon Gault,

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and Ray McVinnie. Brett McGregor and Kelly Young competed in the final showdown with Brett emerging as the first New Zealand MasterChef.

Elimination Chart

: This Contestant Won The Competition. : This Contestant Was The Runner-up. : This Contestant Won The Elimination Challenge. : This Contestant Was In The Bottom 2. : This Contestant Was In the Winning Team. : This Contestant Was Eliminated.

Contestants

References

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2010 New Zealand television seasons