Season 1 (2014)
Episodes: 15
Star Cast: Alvin Leung , Claudio Aprile , Michael Bonacini , Eric Chong ,
Episodes List
Ep.1 White Is the New Black
Air Date: 2014-01-20
Out of thousands of applicants, 50 Canadian home cooks are chosen to present dishes for the judges.
Ep.2 Chicken Little
Air Date: 2014-01-27
Auditions for the Top 50 home cooks reach a dramatic conclusion as the final aprons are handed out. The cooks enter their first challenge, a Stress Test, where they must prepare a stunning chicken dish with very limited access to equipment. After a dramatic round of tasting, the judges choose the final group of home cooks moving forward to the MasterChef Canada kitchen.
Ep.3 First Kick at the Box
Air Date: 2014-02-02
The first Mystery Box Challenge gives the winner an advantage in the Elimination Challenge.
Ep.4 The Puck Drops Here
Air Date: 2014-02-10
The teams prepare lunch for the Toronto Maple Leafs; a contestant is sent home after a challenging pasta dish.
Ep.5 Where's the Beef?
Air Date: 2014-02-17
A mystery box challenge with Canadian ingredients and beer.
Ep.6 Edible Art
Air Date: 2014-02-24
The cooks must cater an exclusive art gallery event, and the losers bake to save their lives.
Ep.7 Brains before Beauty
Air Date: 2014-03-03
A Mystery Box Challenge takes the contestants back to their roots; an Alberta Beef challenge.
Ep.8 Major Steaks
Air Date: 2014-03-10
The top 10 cooks face off at Canadian Forces Base Trenton and the losing team goes to war.
Ep.9 Great Canadian Bake Off
Air Date: 2014-03-17
The contestants get creative with leftovers; upscale versions of common bake sale items.
Ep.10 Meals on Wheels
Air Date: 2014-03-24
The cooks compete in a team challenge at Toronto City Hall and the losers face a challenging Pressure Test.
Ep.11 Claws Out
Air Date: 2014-03-31
The remaining cooks duel with a tank of lobsters in a tag-team challenge with the winner receiving two advantages.
Ep.12 Line of Fire
Air Date: 2014-04-07
The cooks take over one of the judges' restaurants and the losers face a pressure test.
Ep.13 Family Style
Air Date: 2014-04-14
The cooks prepare a family reunion dinner and in the pressure test, they face the most difficult challenge yet.
Ep.14 Not-Your-Average-Joe
Air Date: 2014-04-21
The cooks use judge Joe Bastianich's favourite ingredient in the hopes of moving on to the finale.
Ep.15 And Then There Were Two
Air Date: 2014-04-28
The final two compete in a three-course battle for the grand prize and the title of MasterChef.
