MasterChef (US)

Generations

TV-14

Culinary titan Gordon Ramsay, acclaimed chef Aarón Sánchez and renowned restaurateur Joe Bastianich return for the ultimate cook-off, as the top home cooks from four generations (Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X and Baby Boomers) battle it out.

Where to Watch Generations

19 Episodes

Millennials Auditions
E1
Millennials AuditionsAmateur cooks from different generations competing for the title. In auditions, Millennial chefs present dishes to judges, with five advancing. The winner receives $250,000 and the MasterChef champion title.
Baby Boomer Auditions
E2
Baby Boomer AuditionsThe auditions continue as the Baby Boomer chefs battle it out for a coveted spot in the top 20. Each contestant has 45 minutes to prepare a signature dish that impresses the judges in order to continue on in the competition.
Gen Z Auditions
E3
Gen Z AuditionsThe Gen Z chefs are next up in the audition round. Each contestant has 45 minutes to prepare a signature dish that will impress the judges and secure a spot in the top 20.
Gen X Auditions
E4
Gen X AuditionsThe auditions conclude as the Gen X chefs take over the kitchen. Each contestant has 45 minutes to prepare a signature dish that will impress the judges and secure one of the final five spots in the competition.
Back to the Future -- Mystery Box
E5
Back to the Future -- Mystery BoxThe Top 20 MasterChef contestants face a mystery box challenge involving childhood photos and nostalgic comfort foods. One generation earns immunity, while a chef from the remaining teams faces elimination based on their dish's performance
Age Is Just a Number
E6
Age Is Just a NumberThe multigenerational chefs are tasked with creating a stunning dish using a variety of aged and fermented ingredients. With the safety of an immunity pin, the winner of last week's challenge chooses a generation to incorporate a surprise ingredient into their dishes. The chef with the best dish will earn an immunity pin and protect the remaining chefs within their generation from elimination.
LAFC Field Challenge
E7
LAFC Field ChallengeThe four generations are split into teams as they take on their first field challenge - cooking a healthy and hearty meal for professional soccer players. The chefs must work together to cook over 100 portions of food and the pressure intensifies as the generations collide. Both teams compete head-to-head in hopes of scoring a win and earning the safety from elimination.
Birthday Bakes
E8
Birthday BakesThis time, they will compete in a cake-making competition that promises to be a complete disaster
Memory Lane: Mystery Box
E9
Memory Lane: Mystery BoxThe chefs work in teams to create a dish using a mystery box filled with different food items from their generation.
Beer Necessities
E10
Beer NecessitiesThe chefs must incorporate the iconic beer, Blue Moon, into their dishes and ensure that the bright flavors are at the forefront of their creations.
Quarry Field Challenge
E11
Quarry Field ChallengeThe chefs take on another field challenge as they are tasked with cooking a hearty lunch for over 100 workers.
Tag Team
E12
Tag TeamThe remaining chefs work in pairs and switch off cooking back-and-forth during the tag team challenge.
Storm's a Brewin'
E13
Storm's a Brewin'The contestants are given only 45 minutes to prepare a restaurant quality dish that features coffee, and Chef Gordon Ramsay kicks off the challenge with a demonstration of his own espresso-infused dish.
Feel The Burn - Mystery Box
E14
Feel The Burn - Mystery BoxThe MasterChef kitchen heats up as the top ten contestants are faced with a fiery mystery box challenge.
The Wall
E15
The WallThe top 8 chefs face a surprise and discover that they must work in pairs to cook identical dishes from opposite sides of a wall.
Ramsay's Rooftop Restaurant Takeover
E16
Ramsay's Rooftop Restaurant TakeoverThe top six home chefs get a break from the MasterChef kitchen to take over Ramsay's Rooftop, an exclusive pop-up restaurant open for one night only in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles.
Semi Final
E17
Semi FinalThe top five chefs face two challenges involving a mystery box and replicating a restaurant quality dish.
Finale: Part One
E18
Finale: Part OneThe top three chefs must create a three-course meal, starting with an awe-inspiring appetizer
Finale: Part Two
E19
Finale: Part TwoThe chefs must create entrée and dessert courses that highlight the generational backgrounds and culinary skill sets of each chef