MasterChef South Africa
Season 6
2026 · 20 episodes
1. Premiere: First Double Elimination
2026-02-22 · 45m
The episode centers on a challenge to "put themselves on a plate," where contestants had to create an elevated dish based on a childhood memory triggered by a photograph found in their Mystery Boxes.
2. Apple Mystery Box Challenge
2026-03-01
A Mystery Box Challenge where the remaining 18 contestants must create a dish using the "humble ingredient of an apple". Contestants are tasked with thinking of the "apple of their eye"—someone special in their lives—to inspire their dish. The winner of the challenge receives immunity from the following week's elimination and gets to watch from the gantry.
3. Signature Savoury Pies
2026-03-08
Each of the 20 contestants opens a mystery box to find a photograph from their childhood. They must create and "elevate" a dish inspired by that specific childhood memory to a MasterChef standard.
4. Judges' Star Signs
2026-03-15
5. Translating Fashion into Food
2026-03-22
6. Buffet of New Beginnings
2026-03-29
7. Episode 7
2026-04-05
8. Episode 8
2026-04-12
9. Episode 9
2026-04-19
10. Episode 10
2026-04-26
11. Episode 11
2026-05-03
12. Episode 12
2026-05-10
13. Episode 13
2026-05-17
14. Episode 14
2026-05-24
15. Episode 15
2026-05-31
16. Episode 16
2026-06-07
17. Episode 17
2026-06-14
18. Episode 18
2026-06-21
19. Episode 19
2026-06-28
20. Episode 20
2026-07-05
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