Creator: | Franc Roddam |
Director: | Kenny Png |
Country: | Singapore |
Language: | English |
Num Seasons: | 4 |
Num Episodes: | 38 |
Executive Producer: | Jocelyn Little Andrew Holland Steven Murphy Fera Rosihan-Robinson |
Runtime: | 46—47 minutes |
Company: | Beach House Pictures Motion Content Group |
Network: | Mediacorp |
Last Aired: | present |
MasterChef Singapore is a Singaporean reality competitive cooking show based on the original British MasterChef. It is produced by Beach House Pictures and Motion Content Group and airs on Mediacorp Channel 5. Bjorn Shen (Chef/Owner of Artichoke), Damian D'Silva (Executive Chef of Restaurant Kin) and Audra Morrice (MasterChef Australia series 4 finalist and MasterChef Asia judge) serve as the show's main judges.[1]
The first season premiered at 9:30 pm on 2 September 2018.[1] [2] A second series was announced in August 2020; it premiered on 21 February 2021.[3] [4] A third season of MasterChef Singapore was announced on 19 August 2021, it premiered on 1 May 2022.[5] [6] The fourth season premiered on August 9, 2023.[7]
Season | Episodes | Premiere Date | Finale Date | No. of Finalists | Winner | Finalist | ||||
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1 | 8 | 10 (18) | Zander Ng | Gen Lee | N/A | Bjorn Shen | Audra Morrice | Damian d'Silva | ||
2 | 10 | 12 (24) | Derek Cheong | Leon Lim | ||||||
3 | 3 July 2022 | 12 (18) | Johnathan Chew | Nares Nareskanna | Andi Robani | |||||
4 | Inderpal Singh | Tina Amin | Mandy Kee |
A two-part special, in which four returning contestants from the first season mentored four new contestants from disadvantaged backgrounds for a chance to win an internship in the food industry, aired on November 2 and 9, 2019.[8]