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Celebrity MasterChef
Food · 2006 · Rated 6.5/10
Last aired: S21 E15, Episode 15 · 2026-09-18
Celebrities compete to win the coveted cookery competition title.
Season 21
E1
Episode 1
2026-08-17 · 59 min
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.
E2
Episode 2
2026-08-17 · 58 min
The week's heats continue in full swing. Paddy McGuinness is the guest coming to dinner, but which celebrity will cook his ultimate pie?
E3
Episode 3
2026-08-17 · 58 min
Chef, author, and content creator Seema Pankhania sets the week's final challenge to decide who makes it through to the semi-finals.
E4
Episode 4
2026-08-24 · 58 min
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.
E5
Episode 5
2026-08-24 · 58 min
The second round of heats continues. TV and radio broadcaster Zoe Ball asks the celebrities to cook their ultimate pudding.
E6
Episode 6
2026-08-24 · 58 min
Which celebrities will surpass the challenge from Tom Kerridge – to recreate one of his pub classics – to make it through to the semi-finals?
E7
Episode 7
2026-08-31 · 58 min
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.
E8
Episode 8
2026-08-31 · 58 min
The five celebrities face two more culinary challenges as they battle for a place in the quarter-final.
E9
Episode 9
2026-08-31 · 58 min
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.
E10
Episode 10
2026-09-07 · 58 min
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.
E11
Episode 11
2026-09-07 · 58 min
Pastry powerhouse Ravneet Gill sets the eight celebrities still in the competition the challenge of creating a layered dessert.
E12
Episode 12
2026-09-07 · 58 min
The remaining six celebrity cooks face a brand new challenge – the MasterChef auction – where time counts more than ever before.
E13
Episode 13
2026-09-14 · 58 min
The remaining five cooks are challenged to create a two-course, canine-themed menu in celebration of the 135th anniversary of Crufts by Tom Shepherd, owner of Michelin-starred restaurant Upstairs.
E14
Episode 14
2026-09-14 · 58 min
Judges Grace Dent and Giorgio Locatelli are back 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.
E15
Episode 15
2026-09-18 · 58 min
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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John Torode
Presenter
Gregg Wallace
Presenter
India Fisher
Narrator
Grace Dent
Presenter
Giorgio Locatelli
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