MasterChef
Series 16
202024 episodes
Episode 1
Episode 1
Feb 24, 20201h
Out of the thousands who applied, 60 amateur cooks have made it through to compete over five weeks of heats in the MasterChef kitchen.
Episode 2
Episode 2
Feb 26, 20201h
Six more amateurs try to prove to judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace that they have the potential to be the 2020 MasterChef champion.
Episode 3
Episode 3
Feb 28, 202030m
The six qualifiers from the first two heats return for the first quarter-final, hoping to win a place in Knockout Week.
Episode 4
Episode 4
Mar 4, 20201h
It’s the second week of heats, with six more hopefuls getting their first chance to win an apron by cooking their signature dish.
Episode 5
Episode 5
Mar 5, 20201h
The second week of heats continue with six more contestants vying to win an apron by cooking their signature dish.
Episode 6
Episode 6
Mar 6, 202030m
It's the second quarter-final, with six heat winners returning to fight for a place in Knockout Week.
Episode 7
Episode 7
Mar 9, 20201h
It's the third week of heats, with six more hopefuls getting their first chance to win an apron by cooking their signature dish.
Episode 8
Episode 8
Mar 11, 20201h
The third week of heats continues with six more contestants vying to win an apron by cooking their signature dish.
Episode 9
Episode 9
Mar 12, 202030m
It's the third quarter-final, with six heat winners returning to fight for a place in Knockout Week.
Episode 10
Episode 10
Mar 16, 20201h
It's the fourth week of heats, with six more hopefuls getting their first chance to win an apron by cooking their signature dish.
Episode 11
Episode 11
Mar 18, 20201h
The fourth week of heats continues with six more contestants vying to win an apron by cooking their signature dish.
Episode 12
Episode 12
Mar 20, 202030m
It's the fourth quarter-final, with six heat winners returning to fight for a place in Knockout Week
Episode 13
Episode 13
Mar 23, 20201h
It’s the fifth and final week of heats, with six more hopefuls getting their first chance to win an apron by cooking their signature dish.
Episode 14
Episode 14
Mar 25, 20201h
The last group of contestants get their chance to win an apron by cooking their signature dish.
Episode 15
Episode 15
Mar 27, 202030m
It's the last quarter-final, with six heat winners returning to fight for a place in Knockout Week.
Episode 16
Episode 16
Mar 30, 20201h
After five weeks of fiercely competitive heats, 16 amateur cooks remain to battle it out in Knockout Week.
Episode 17
Episode 17
Apr 1, 20201h
Knockout Week continues with the second group of eight amateur chefs put to the test.
Episode 18
Episode 18
Apr 3, 202030m
On the final day of Knockout Week, the best ten amateur chefs remain - all of them desperate to reach the semi-finals.
Episode 19
Episode 19
Apr 6, 20201h
The MasterChef semi-finals begin with a spectacular challenge as the contestants head to the Royal Navy base in Portsmouth.
Episode 20
Episode 20
Apr 8, 20201h
The remaining seven contestants are surprised by a very special guest. Joining them in the MasterChef kitchen is one of the country’s best chefs, Tom Kitchin.
Episode 21
Episode 21
Apr 9, 202030m
The remaining five chefs tackle the last challenge of the semi-finals, cooking for four of the country’s most feared restaurant critics.
Episode 22
Episode 22
Apr 15, 20201h
It is finals week, and only four chefs remain. Tonight, they embark on a culinary adventure of a lifetime on the island of Mauritius.
Episode 23
Episode 23
Apr 16, 20201h
The four finalists face a challenge set by the world’s greatest pastry chef, Albert Adria.
Episode 24
Episode 24
Apr 17, 20201h
It’s the MasterChef final. After an arduous eight-week journey, the search for the country’s best amateur cook reaches its climax.