MasterChef (2005)
Overview
Into the kitchen and under the spotlight. Amateur cooks duel it out for the right to be called the MasterChef UK Champion. Initially named Masterchef Goes Large, the series changed its name to Masterchef in 2008.
StatusReturning Series
TypeScripted
Original LanguageEnglish
Network
Seasons
Specials
2021 | 2 Episodes
Specials of MasterChef premiered on December 31, 2021
Series 1
2005 | 30 Episodes
Series 1 of MasterChef premiered on February 21, 2005
Series 2
2006 | 40 Episodes
Series 2 of MasterChef premiered on January 23, 2006
Series 3
2007 | 40 Episodes
Series 3 of MasterChef premiered on January 22, 2007
Series 4
2008 | 32 Episodes
Series 4 of MasterChef premiered on January 7, 2008
Series 5
2009 | 32 Episodes
Series 5 of MasterChef premiered on January 5, 2009
Series 6
2010 | 23 Episodes
Series 6 of MasterChef premiered on February 18, 2010
Series 7
2011 | 15 Episodes
Series 7 of MasterChef premiered on February 16, 2011
Series 8
2012 | 15 Episodes
Series 8 of MasterChef premiered on January 17, 2012
Series 9
2013 | 23 Episodes
Series 9 of MasterChef premiered on March 12, 2013
Series 10
2014 | 24 Episodes
Series 10 of MasterChef premiered on March 26, 2014
Series 11
2015 | 24 Episodes
Series 11 of MasterChef premiered on March 10, 2015
Series 12
2016 | 25 Episodes
Series 12 of MasterChef premiered on March 23, 2016
Series 13
2017 | 25 Episodes
Series 13 of MasterChef premiered on March 29, 2017
Series 14
2018 | 25 Episodes
Series 14 of MasterChef premiered on February 26, 2018
Series 15
2019 | 24 Episodes
Series 15 of MasterChef premiered on February 11, 2019
Series 16
2020 | 24 Episodes
Series 16 of MasterChef premiered on February 24, 2020
Series 17
2021 | 18 Episodes
Series 17 of MasterChef premiered on March 1, 2021
Series 18
2022 | 21 Episodes
Series 18 of MasterChef premiered on March 23, 2022
John Torode and Gregg Wallace search for the country's next master chef.
Series 19
2023 | 24 Episodes
Series 19 of MasterChef premiered on April 10, 2023
John Torode and Gregg Wallace search for the country's next master chef.
Series 20
2024 | 24 Episodes
Series 20 of MasterChef premiered on April 1, 2024
Crack open the champagne! Global phenomenon MasterChef turns 20!
Series 21
2025 | 24 Episodes
Series 21 of MasterChef premiered on August 6, 2025
Amateur cooks compete to win the coveted MasterChef title.
Series 22
2026 | 6 Episodes
Series 22 of MasterChef premiered on April 21, 2026
Casts
Anna Haugh
Self - Judge
Grace Dent
Self - Judge