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MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIAS8, E5

First Elimination Challenge

In the first elimination challenge, three contestants choose a cloche containing a single ingredient to be used in a dish for the judges. The contestant with the least impressive dish will be going home.
MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIAS8, E7

Pressure Test: Marco Pierre White's John Dory

It takes 20 ovens, miles of stainless steel, an arsenal of appliances and knives that chop, cut, slice and dice, to discover the best amateur chef in Australia. Tasks include mystery boxes, celebrity chef challenges, masterclasses and off-site challenges. The usual elimination format applies. MasterChef experts are George Calombaris, Gary Mehigan and Matt Preston.
MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIAS8, E4

First Mystery Box Challenge

2015's Masterchef, Billie McKay, knows exactly what this crop of aspirants are going through. Do you reckon she'll go easy on them when she picks the ingredients of the First Mystery Box?
MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIAS8, E8

Immunity Challenge: Jake Kellie

The top three contestants from the invention test must make a filled pasta with a matching sauce. The winner will then enter a cook off for immunity against guest chef, Jake Kellie.
MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIAS8, E44

Elimination Challenge: Recipes from the Past

Heston Week. Heston's restaurants are all about taking recipes from the past & giving them a modern twist. Four contestants must prepare a single course inspired by recipes from the past to avoid elimination.
MASTERCHEF AUSTRALIAS8, E16

Mystery Box: Nigella Lawson

It's Nigella Lawson Week. Contestants have 75 minutes to create a delicious dish based on Nigella's divine indulgences. The top three will have a chance at immunity while the bottom three face elimination.