Celebrity MasterChef
Celebrity MasterChef is a food & cooking program on BBC2. Celebrities scramble to compete in the kitchen. What culinary triumphs will they whisk up? The popular program has been available since 2025. A total of 31 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in September 2026.
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Celebrity MasterChef
The finalists must cook and present a faultless three-course meal for a final judgement from Grace Dent and Giorgio Locatelli. It’s their last chance to prove they have what it takes.
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Judges Grace Dent and Giorgio Locatelli return as the final four take it right back to where it all began - their signature dish from day 1 - but reimagined to show how far they have come.
To mark 135 years of Crufts, the remaining five cooks are challenged by Tom Shepherd, owner of Michelin-starred restaurant Upstairs, to create a two-course, canine-themed menu.
The remaining six celebrity cooks face a brand new challenge – the MasterChef auction – where time counts more than ever before.
Pastry powerhouse Ravneet Gill sets the eight celebrities still in the competition the challenge of creating a layered dessert.
The semi-finalists are split into teams and tasked with serving up a banquet for 120 diners at Quaid-e-Azam Grand Ballroom in Birmingham.
It’s the last quarter-final of the series, and this heat’s remaining four celebrities return to do battle once more. They all want a place in the semi-finals, but only the best three will get there.
The five celebrities face two more culinary challenges as they battle for a place in the quarter-final.
It’s the third and final week of heats as five new celebrities test their culinary skills, including preparing grilled herb-crusted mackerel fillet with a tomato and caper salsa and a green salad.
Which celebrities will surpass the challenge from Tom Kerridge – to recreate one of his pub classics – to make it through to the semi-finals?
The week’s heats continue in full swing. Paddy McGuinness is the guest coming to dinner, but which celebrity will cook his ultimate pie?
The second round of heats continues. TV and radio broadcaster Zoe Ball asks the celebrities to cook their ultimate pudding.
It’s the first of the heats, and this week, the five celebrities up for the culinary challenge are Joe Pasquale, Jason Mohammad, Emily Campbell, Shakira Khan and Jay McGuiness.
It’s the second week of heats. Gladiator 'Dynamite' Emily Steel, Nitin Ganatra, Tom Simons aka TommyInnit, Donna Preston and Eric Underwood are the five celebrities going into the kitchen.
Chef, author and content creator Seema Pankhania sets the week's final challenge to decide who makes it through to the semi-finals.
GK Barry, Kola Bokinni, Nikki Fox and Iain Stirling compete in the 2025 Celebrity MasterChef Christmas Cook-Off.
Series 20
The three remaining celebrity chefs compete to be crowned the 2025 champion. The challenge is to execute a three-course meal that shows just how far they have come in the competition.
The final four celebrities cook a dish dedicated to someone special, after which four become three and the remaining finalists are challenged with serving out-of-this-world cuisine at Chef’s Table.
Finals week kicks off for the remaining five celebrities, and things take a sweet turn as pastry skills and spectacular creations come to the fore.
The remaining celebrities will need to impress not just one, not two, but three of Grace Dent's fellow restaurant critics if they want to make it through to finals week.