MasterChef Singapore facts for kids
Quick facts for kids MasterChef Singapore |
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| Genre | |
| Created by | Franc Roddam |
| Directed by | Kenny Png |
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| Country of origin | Singapore |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 28 |
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| Executive producer(s) | Jocelyn Little Andrew Holland Steven Murphy Fera Rosihan-Robinson |
| Running time | 46—47 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Beach House Pictures Motion Content Group |
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| Original network | Mediacorp |
| Original release | 2 September 2018 – 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.
The first season premiered at 9:30 pm on 2 September 2018. A second series was announced in August 2020; it premiered on 21 February 2021. A third season of MasterChef Singapore was announced on 19 August 2021, it premiered on 1 May 2022.
Series overview
Seasons
| Season | Episodes | Premiere Date | Finale Date | No. of Finalists | Winner | Runner(s)-up | Judge 1 | Judge 2 | Judge 3 |
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| 1 | 8 | 2 September 2018 | 21 October 2018 | 10 (18) | Zander Ng | Genevieve "Gen" Lee | Bjorn Shen | Audra Morrice | Damian d'Silva |
| 2 | 10 | 21 February 2021 | 25 April 2021 | 12 (24) | Derek Cheong | Leon Lim | |||
| 3 | 10 | 1 May 2022 | 3 July 2022 | 12 (18) | Johnathan Chew | Nares Nareskanna |
Specials
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.
