MasterChef New Zealand Season 2
MasterChef New Zealand is a New Zealand competitive reality television cooking show based on the original British version of Masterchef. The first episode aired on 3 February 2010 at 7:30pm on TV ONE. The show currently features judges Ray McVinnie, Josh Emett and Simon Gault. The series is similar to the format of MasterChef Australia whereby contestants compete in weekly elimination challenges, including team challenges. The major difference is the New Zealand series only has one episode per week compared to Australia's five per week. The first series was won by Brett McGregor, over runner-up Kelly Young, in the grand finale which was screened on 28 April 2010. Nadia Lim won the second series, beating runner-up Jax Hamilton in the finale. The third series was won by Chelsea Winter, who beat runner-up Ana Schwarz in the finale.
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MasterChef New Zealand Season 2 Full Episode Guide
The three semi-finalists try to impress Australasia's cookbook queen Donna Hay.
After the MasterChef contestants' chocolate tower of terror challenge, the judges continue with the sweet theme. Josh, Simon and Ray compete to cook their favourite desserts.
The Top 6 contestants face their scariest challenge yet, a super-hard dessert known as the chocolate tower of terror.
Masterchef Masterclass After the MasterChef contestants' Indian cuisine challenge, Simon Gault and Ray McVinnie turn up the heat with some hot and spicy dishes of their own.
The Top 7 face an Indian cuisine challenge in which they must cook curries, rice and chutneys using unlabelled spices.
Masterchef Masterclass: Josh and Simon cook modern party food that's fast and flavoursome.
The Top 8 contestants cook at a birthday party for their toughest critics yet: 80 hungry kids whose vote will decide who will leave the competition.
MasterChef Masterclass: Ray and Simon cook traditional Spanish tapas and modern small-plate dishes.
The contestants create Spanish tapas for Kiwi chef Peter Gordon.
MasterChef: MasterClass Special guest Simon Wright, cooks stress-free dinner party dishes.
MasterChef: Masterclass. Simon and Ray cook simple but delicious Italian dishes
MasterChef:Masterclass. In the first MasterClass the contestants are shown how to cook three classic barbecue dishes.
The Top 12 face their first cooking challenge.
The Top 24 amateur cooks face two gruelling challenges to go through to the Top 12.
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