Quick facts for kids MasterChef Junior |
| Genre |
Cooking show |
| Presented by |
Eva González |
| Judges |
- Pepe Rodríguez Rey
- Jordi Cruz
- Samantha Vallejo-Nágera
|
| Country of origin |
Spain |
| Original language(s) |
Spanish |
| No. of seasons |
8 |
| No. of episodes |
46 |
| Production |
| Executive producer(s) |
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| Running time |
150 minutes |
| Production company(s) |
Shine Iberia |
| Release |
| Original network |
La 1 |
| Picture format |
16:9, 480p (SDTV) |
| Audio format |
Stereo |
| Original release |
23 December 2013 (2013-12-23) – present |
| Chronology |
| Related shows |
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MasterChef Junior is a gastronomic TV program first aired on 23 December 2013 on La 1. Three thousand children attended the casting for the first season. The first season consisted of 4 episodes. Since season 2, all of the seasons have had 6 episodes.
It was formerly hosted by Eva González, while Jordi Cruz, Samantha Vallejo-Nágera and Pepe Rodríguez are the chefs and remain on the show.
On February 28, 2018, the program was renewed for a sixth season of 6 episodes to be aired in the period 2018-2019.
First season (2013-2014)
| Contestants |
Hometown |
Age |
Final position |
| Mario Palacios |
Logroño |
12 |
Winner |
| Ana Luna Navarro |
Málaga |
11 |
Runner-Up |
| Esther Núñez |
León |
11 |
3rd finalists |
| Juan Dávila |
A Coruña |
12 |
| Aimar San Miguel |
Bizkaia |
8 |
3rd gala eliminated |
| Pau Bermúdez |
Barcelona |
12 |
| Cristina Morán |
León |
12 |
| Marina Poveda |
Valencia |
10 |
| Alba Morán |
León |
12 |
2nd gala eliminated |
| Daniel Hernández |
Tenerife |
11 |
| Jacobo Azcárraga |
Valencia |
12 |
| María García |
León |
12 |
| Carlos Bautista |
Castellón |
11 |
1st gala eliminated |
| Noa Aráez |
Málaga |
9 |
| Remei Reinés |
Palma |
10 |
| Rodrigo |
Madrid |
11 |
Second season (2014-2015)
| Contestant |
Hometown |
Age |
Final position |
| Yasmina Álamo |
Burgos |
11 |
Winner |
| Martina Segura |
Palma |
11 |
Runner-Up |
| Aina Roglán |
Barcelona |
11 |
3rd finalist |
| Teresa Barrieras |
Madrid |
9 |
2nd gala evicted and 3rd finalist |
| Guillermo Carrillo |
Málaga |
9 |
5th gala eliminated |
| Mauro Martín |
Madrid |
12 |
| Lluc Calls |
Barcelona |
9 |
3rd and 4th gala evicted |
| Víctor Villaescusa |
Alicante |
12 |
4th gala eliminated |
| Ana Oca |
A Coruña |
10 |
| Marcos Mendicuti |
Bizkaia |
10 |
3rd gala eliminated |
| Marta Álvarez |
Madrid |
12 |
| Claudia Iglesias |
Madrid |
12 |
2nd gala eliminated |
| Rocío Lozano |
Cádiz |
12 |
| Daniel |
Madrid |
10 |
1st gala eliminated |
| Lucía |
Madrid |
8 |
| Marco Lucarini |
Girona |
11 |
Third season (2015-2016)
| Contestant |
Hometown |
Age |
Final position |
| María Fernández-Victorio |
Madrid |
11 |
Winner |
| Lukas Vives |
Barcelona |
10 |
Runner-Up |
| Covadonga García |
Asturias |
11 |
3rd gala evicted and 3rd finalist |
| Martina Burgos |
Burgos |
11 |
3rd finalist |
| Álvaro Orte |
Seville |
12 |
5th gala eliminated |
| Laura Ibáñez |
Logroño |
8 |
| Ramón Ciutad |
Madrid |
12 |
1st and 4th gala eliminated |
| Martu |
Donostia |
11 |
4th gala eliminated |
| Chloe Meehan |
Madrid |
10 |
| Bruno Langarica |
La Rioja |
12 |
3rd gala eliminated |
| Mauro Rodríguez |
Madrid |
11 |
| Xavier Martí |
Tarragona |
11 |
2nd gala eliminated |
| María Querol |
Castellón |
11 |
| Hugo Ibáñez |
Logroño |
10 |
| Cristina |
Madrid |
11 |
1st gala eliminated |
| Pablo |
Madrid |
11 |
Fourth season (2016-2017)
| Contestant |
Hometown |
Age |
Final position |
| Paula Alós |
Mataró |
10 |
Winner |
| Paloma Martínez |
A Coruña |
12 |
Runner-Up |
| Álex Cañada |
Gavà |
12 |
3rd finalist |
| Natalia Jiménez |
Collado Villalba |
12 |
3rd gala evicted and 3rd finalist |
| José Enrique García |
Valencia |
12 |
5th gala eliminated |
| Óscar Jefferson |
Cádiz |
8 |
3rd and 5th gala eliminated |
| Miguel Pérez |
La Rioja |
9 |
4th gala eliminated |
| Estela Antuña |
Avilés |
10 |
| Kaitín Venero |
Bizkaia |
11 |
| Arnau Bel |
Sant Carles de la Ràpita |
12 |
3rd gala eliminated |
| Abel |
Lérida |
8 |
2nd gala eliminated |
| Toni |
La Roca del Vallès |
12 |
| Virginia Sánchez-Ferragut |
Valencia |
12 |
| Alejandra |
Borja |
8 |
1st gala eliminated |
| Javier |
Almería |
9 |
| Loreto Sánchez-Ferragut |
Valencia |
12 |
Fifth season (2017-2018)
Sixth season (2018-2019)
| Contestant |
Hometown |
Age |
Final position |
| Josetxo Pérez |
Valencia |
10 |
Winner |
| Pachu Guitart |
Madrid |
10 |
Runner-Up |
| Paula Bibiloni |
Palma |
10 |
3rd finalist |
| Candela Alcántara |
Chinchilla |
8 |
4th finalist |
| Evelyn Costa |
Málaga |
11 |
3rd and 5th gala eliminated |
| Ferrán Bosch |
Valencia |
11 |
2nd and 5th gala eliminated |
| Jaime Pérez |
Ibiza |
11 |
5th gala eliminated |
| Daniel Nieto |
Madrid |
12 |
4th gala eliminated |
| Marina |
Madrid |
10 |
| Izan Navalón |
Valencia |
11 |
3rd gala eliminated |
| Noa Lara |
Madrid |
10 |
| Unai Piquer |
Molins de Rei |
9 |
2nd gala eliminated |
| Carlota Silva |
Gijón |
8 |
| Blanca Palomo |
Seville |
10 |
1st gala eliminated |
| Letizia Chaves |
Fuente del Maestre |
11 |
| Enrique |
Madrid |
9 |
Seventh season (2019-2020)
Eighth season (2020-2021)
See also
In Spanish: MasterChef Junior (programa de televisión español) para niños
