Twelve of the best competitors from previous seasons return to compete for the "MasterChef Canada" title.
The remaining competitors take on the artful cuisine of Japan throughout three grueling rounds of challenges.
The Top 12 home cooks face their first mystery box challenge, which includes a treasured and meaningful kitchen item to provide them with inspiration.
Jamie Oliver challenges the remaining home cooks to create a mouth-watering appetizer for his new chain of Canadian restaurants.
In the first team challenge of the season, the home cooks receive patriotic red and white aprons as they cook for 105 new Canadians following their citizenship ceremony.