Masterchef Italy
Season 2
201222 episodes
Episode 1
Auditions - Part 1
Dec 13, 201250m
Episode 2
Auditions - Part 2
Dec 13, 201250m
Episode 3
Top 18 Revealed
Dec 20, 201250m
Episode 4
Rustic Cuisine
Dec 20, 201250m
Episode 5
A Big Mystery Box / Invention Test with Spyros
Dec 27, 201250m
Episode 6
Team challenge at the Arch of Peace
Dec 27, 201250m
Milan, "Arch of Peace". This is the location chosen for the first off-site team challenge. The sixteen contestants test themselves with traditional Milanese dishes and will be judged by very discerning guests.
Episode 7
A... Hot Mystery Box
Jan 3, 201350m
The fifteen contestants will face a hot Mystery Box and then a game-based Invention Test.
Episode 8
Team challenge in Sardinia
Jan 3, 201350m
Landed in Sardinia, the thirteen amateur cooks have to satisfy very picky clients. The losing team will face the feared Pressure Test.
Episode 9
From Sea to the Mountains
Jan 10, 201350m
Our amateur cooks are testing themselves with a Mystery Box full of ingredients from the sea and the mountains. The Invention Test is entirely devoted to pastry. Special Guest, the Master Confectioner Iginio Massari.
Episode 10
The Golf Club
Jan 10, 201350m
The "Barlassina Country Club" (one of the oldest and most exclusive clubs in Italy) is the location of the off-site team challenge. Later, members of the losing team face off in an elimination challenge that requires them to prepare the best pesto sauce.
Episode 11
Scent of coffee / To each his own
Jan 17, 201350m
The eleven aspiring chefs return to the MasterChef kitchen. A coffee-themed Mistery Box is waiting for them, a fish-based Invention Test and...
Episode 12
A jump back in time
Jan 17, 201350m
The ten contestants left travel back to the Middle Ages. Using only Medieval cooking equipment, the two teams have to cook a perfect royal banquet. Later, the losing team face off in the Pressure Test.
Episode 13
A mistery at MasterChef / Haute Cuisine
Jan 24, 201350m
In today's Mystery Box challenge, the amateur cooks have to steal an ingredient from another contestant. The famous chef Valentino Marcattilii is the guest of the haute-cuisine themed Invention Test.
Episode 14
Culinary Tradition / Fillet challenge
Jan 24, 201350m
The eight remaining home cooks are brought to Ceglie Messapica to measure themselves with Puglia's culinary traditions.
Episode 15
Eight cooking techniques in a Mystery Box
Jan 31, 201350m
Many surprises in this week Mystery Box: a different cooking technique for each contestant and the ingredients' boxes swap. Star of the invention test: the veal kidneys.
Episode 16
High altitude cooking
Jan 31, 201350m
The Sass Pordoi is the high altitude location of the off-site team challenge. Then, the losing team have to deal with a hard Pressure Test and a final Shoot-out.
Episode 17
Take the flight / Veneto territory
Feb 7, 201350m
The hopefuls cook pigeons. Then they compete in the Invention Test.
Episode 18
In the jewel of Ligurian Riviera / Mirroring the chef
Feb 7, 201350m
The five remaining contestants cook at Portofino's marina. Then, in the Pressure Test, they have to make the best Olivier salad to avoid the Final Duel.
Episode 19
Mussels / Traditional cuisine
Feb 14, 201350m
In their first challenge of the day, the remaining chefs are asked to make a dish with mussels. Later, Lidia Bastianich, Joe's mum, visits the MasterChef kitchen, and puts the contestants' cooking skills to the test.
Episode 20
An 'awarded' challenge / Fixing mistakes
Feb 14, 201350m
L’ultima prova in esterna nel resort dello chef pluristellato Alain Ducas, un Pressure Test “sbagliato” e un Duello riparatore. Last off-site challenge takes place in Alain Ducas' resort.
Episode 21
The Semifinal
Feb 21, 201350m
In the last Mistery Box, the three remaining hopefuls are tasked with creating a dish with foie gras.
Episode 22
Winner Revealed
Feb 21, 201350m
In their final challenge in the kitchen, the two home cooks will conceptualize and prepare the most important three-course meal of their lives. Later, the judges will reveal Italy's next Masterchef, and the deserving home cook will walk away with a book deal and the 100.000 € grand prize. Find out whose culinary dreams will turn into a reality.