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Into the kitchen and under the spotlight. Amateur cooks duel it out for the right to be called the MasterChef UK Champion.

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Channel Episode Time
Upcoming Release
Series 22 · Episode 7
Heat 3 is upon us, which means one thing: six exciting new amateur cooks have left their home kitchens ready to compete for one of four coveted MasterChef aprons.
Your Time
Mon 04 May · 19:00
UK
Mon 04 May · 19:00
Upcoming Release
Series 22 · Episode 8
It’s time for the second heat of the week, with six more home cooks putting themselves in the culinary spotlight, ready to show the judges that they have what it takes.
Your Time
Tue 05 May · 20:00
UK
Tue 05 May · 20:00
Channel
BBC One
Upcoming Release
Episode
Series 22 · Episode 7
Series 22 Episode 7
Heat 3 is upon us, which means one thing: six exciting new amateur cooks have left their home kitchens ready to compete for one of four coveted MasterChef aprons.
Time
Your Time
Mon 04 May · 19:00
UK
Mon 04 May · 19:00
Channel
BBC One
Upcoming Release
Episode
Series 22 · Episode 8
Series 22 Episode 8
It’s time for the second heat of the week, with six more home cooks putting themselves in the culinary spotlight, ready to show the judges that they have what it takes.
Time
Your Time
Tue 05 May · 20:00
UK
Tue 05 May · 20:00
Repeats
Channel Episode Time
Recent
MasterChef
It's the first quarter-final, where this week’s six most talented amateurs gather to face off against each other for the first time.
Your Time
Sat 02 May · 00:20
UK
Sat 02 May · 00:20
Repeat
MasterChef
A new set of incredible amateur cooks take on the MasterChef heats hoping to secure a quarter-final place. Their first task is to serve up an impressive signature dish.
Your Time
Wed 06 May · 23:40
UK
Wed 06 May · 23:40
Channel
Repeat
Episode
MasterChef
It's the first quarter-final, where this week’s six most talented amateurs gather to face off against each other for the first time.
Time
Your Time
Sat 02 May · 00:20
UK
Sat 02 May · 00:20
Channel
Repeat
Episode
MasterChef
A new set of incredible amateur cooks take on the MasterChef heats hoping to secure a quarter-final place. Their first task is to serve up an impressive signature dish.
Time
Your Time
Wed 06 May · 23:40
UK
Wed 06 May · 23:40

Available for Streaming

Series 21 Episode 24

Episode 24

This is the big one. The 21st MasterChef grand final. Weeks of hard graft have led to this moment when one of the three finalists will come out on top.
Duration: 58 mins First broadcast: 8pm 26 Sep 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2029)
Series 21 Episode 23

Episode 23

Finals week continues, and the last four compete to become three and make it through to cook at one of the most exciting Chef’s Tables in MasterChef history.
Duration: 58 mins First broadcast: 24 Sep 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2029)
Series 21 Episode 22

Episode 22

Finals week on MasterChef has arrived, and the remaining cooks are off to Athens for the culinary challenge of a lifetime.
Duration: 58 mins First broadcast: 8pm 24 Sep 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2029)
Series 21 Episode 21

Episode 21

It's the last step before finals week, and the challenge for the amateurs is to cook something amazing using an ingredient they detest.
Duration: 29 mins First broadcast: 17 Sep 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2029)
Series 21 Episode 20

Episode 20

The semi-finals continue, with the brief for the six cooks who remain in the competition set by none other than pioneer of molecular gastronomy Heston Blumenthal.
Duration: 58 mins First broadcast: 17 Sep 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2029)
Series 21 Episode 19

Episode 19

It's semi-finals time, and the challenges include catering for members of the Jane Austen Society, not to mention a descendant of the famous author!
Duration: 58 mins First broadcast: 17 Sep 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2029)
Series 21 Episode 18

Episode 18

Knockout week comes to a head with just ten cooks remaining in the competition. Success could mean a place in the semi-finals, but it will take every ounce of effort to get there.
Duration: 29 mins First broadcast: 10 Sep 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2029)
Series 21 Episode 17

Episode 17

Knockout week continues as the second group of eight hopefuls return to take on the competition. Those who show they mean business will earn the right to work in their first professional kitchen.
Duration: 58 mins First broadcast: 10 Sep 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2029)
Series 21 Episode 16

Episode 16

Knockout week has arrived. Sixteen amateurs compete for the final ten places and the opportunity to tackle their first professional kitchen service.
Duration: 58 mins First broadcast: 8pm 10 Sep 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2029)
Series 21 Episode 15

Episode 15

It’s the last quarter-final, and the best cooks from the week’s heats are back with one thing in their sights: a place in knockout week.
Duration: 29 mins First broadcast: 3 Sep 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2029)
Series 21 Episode 14

Episode 14

It's the final heat as the last group of food-obsessed cooks go all out to try to nab one of the last three quarter-final places in this year’s competition.
Duration: 58 mins First broadcast: 3 Sep 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2029)
Series 21 Episode 13

Episode 13

It’s the fifth and final week of the heats, and another group of home cooks take the first step towards making their culinary dreams a reality.
Duration: 58 mins First broadcast: 8pm 3 Sep 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2029)
Series 21 Episode 12

Episode 12

Jay Rayner sets the brief for the week's quarter-final. He would like the cooks to make a wrap. They can fill it with their choice of ingredients, but the wrap itself must be made from scratch.
Duration: 29 mins First broadcast: 27 Aug 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2029)
Series 21 Episode 11

Episode 11

The second heat of the week begins with new contenders ready for their first taste of cooking in the MasterChef kitchen. Those who win aprons could earn a place in this week’s quarter-final.
Duration: 57 mins First broadcast: 27 Aug 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2029)
Series 21 Episode 10

Episode 10

It’s the fourth week of heats, and a fresh batch of ambitious cooks, including a fishmonger and a data scientist, are ready to kick-start their MasterChef competition.
Duration: 58 mins First broadcast: 27 Aug 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2029)
Series 21 Episode 9

Episode 9

Esteemed food critic and writer Jimi Famurewa sets the brief for the week's quarter-final – to create a modern American classic that will make him feel like he's back in the USA.
Duration: 29 mins First broadcast: 20 Aug 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2029)
Series 21 Episode 8

Episode 8

It’s the second heat of the week, and another cohort of brave cooks are each hoping to win one of the four MasterChef aprons on offer – their ticket to the rest of the competition.
Duration: 58 mins First broadcast: 20 Aug 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2029)
Series 21 Episode 7

Episode 7

It's week 3 of the heats, and the latest home cooks are ready to bring their A-game to the kitchen. If they reach the standards expected of them, they could claim a MasterChef apron.
Duration: 58 mins First broadcast: 20 Aug 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2029)
Series 21 Episode 6

Episode 6

Grace Dent sets the brief for the quarter-finalists. They must create the perfect picnic, which has to include two savoury items and one sweet.
Duration: 29 mins First broadcast: 13 Aug 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2029)
Series 21 Episode 5

Episode 5

This week’s second heat welcomes new hopefuls to take on the cooking competition. The contenders will need to jump straight into action as they cook off for one of the MasterChef aprons.
Duration: 58 mins First broadcast: 13 Aug 2025
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2029)

MasterChef FAQs

When is MasterChef next on?

The next broadcast of MasterChef airs at Mon 04 May · 19:00(UK: Mon 04 May · 19:00) on BBC One.

Which channel is MasterChef next on?

MasterChef returns on BBC One next. Check the listings above for every upcoming airing.

When will MasterChef be available on iPlayer?

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