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MasterChef
Promotional poster for MasterChef Algeria
Promotional poster for MasterChef Algeria.
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Genre
Created by Franc Roddam
Directed by Redouane zaaboui
Creative director(s)
  • Marie-Claire Gola
  • Sophie Dussolier
Presented by Tayeb Kaci Abdellah
Judges
  • Rabah Ourrad
  • Yasmina Sellam
  • Malak Labidi
Country of origin Algeria
Original language(s) Arabic
No. of seasons 3
Production
Executive producer(s) Brahim Boucherit
Producer(s)
  • Toufik Lerari
  • Lakhdar Merhoune
Production location(s) Algiers, Algeria
Camera setup Multiple
Running time
  • 90 minutes (primes)
  • 13 minutes (dailies)
Production company(s)
Distributor Endemol Shine Middle East
Release
Original network
  • Echorouk TV
  • CBC Benna
Picture format HDTV 1080i
SDTV DVB-S2
Audio format Stereo
Original release November 5, 2016 (2016-11-05) – present
Chronology
Preceded by Kūnek Shāf
Related shows Shkūn Huwwa ash-Shāf ?, Ḥebbīt Nwellī Shāf, Beyyen Shṭārtek

MasterChef Algeria (Arabic: ماستر شاف الجزائر) is a fun Algerian TV show. It's a reality show about cooking! The show first aired on November 5, 2016, on Echorouk TV. It's based on the famous MasterChef Australia series.

About MasterChef Algeria

This show is all about finding the best amateur cook in Algeria. People who love to cook, but aren't professional chefs, compete in different challenges. They show off their cooking skills and learn new things.

How the Show Works

Contestants face many cooking challenges. They might have to cook a specific dish or use certain ingredients. Judges taste their food and decide who did the best. The person who wins a challenge often gets a special prize or avoids elimination.

The Judges

The contestants are judged by expert chefs. These judges decide who stays and who goes home. The main judges for MasterChef Algeria are Rabah Ourrad, Yasmina Sellam, and Malak Labidi. They are very experienced in the world of food!

The Presenter

The show also has a presenter who guides the contestants. They explain the challenges and talk to the cooks. Tayeb Kaci Abdellah is the presenter for MasterChef Algeria.

The First Season (2016)

The very first season of MasterChef Algeria started in 2016. Many talented home cooks joined the competition. They all hoped to win the title of Algeria's best amateur cook.

Top Contestants of Season 1

Here are the top contestants from the first season. They worked hard to reach the final stages of the competition.

Name Age Occupation Residence Status Place
Carmen Hadraoui 62 Retired Oran Winner 1
Mehdi Matalher 33 Electricist Alger 2nd Finalist 2-3
Leila Shamadi 41 Teacher Sétif 3rd Finalist
Belinda Uhia 24 Student Tizi Ouzou 12th Eliminated 4
Mohamed Zahoupelie 26 Employee Constantine 11th Eliminated 5
Sofiane Heisou 35 Carpet seller Djelfa 10th Eliminated 6
Khadjia Bata-Haoui 24 Model Oran 9th Eliminated 7
Abigail Hamadi-Leight 40 Teacher Sétif 8th Eliminated 8
Riyad Taher 43 Merchant Constantine 7th Eliminated 9
Constantine Hamtarni 27 Student Alger 6th Eliminated 10
Tali Alas-Tabri 35 Housewife Oran 5th Eliminated 11
Arbit Hayna 22 Student Blida 4th Eliminated 12
Francesca Omahaui 19 Student Alger 3rd Eliminated 13
Mohamed Teourbi 26 Merchant Alger 2nd Eliminated 14
Ryad Hayati 33 Doctor Blida 1st Eliminated 15

Carmen Hadraoui was the winner of the first season. She showed amazing cooking skills throughout the competition!

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