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MasterChef (1990)

30m

Running Time

11
Seasons

161
Episodes

July 2, 1990
Release Date

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MasterChef (1990)

Name: MasterChef
Genre: Reality
Released: 1990-07-02

30m

Running Time

11
Seasons

161
Episodes

July 2, 1990
Release Date

External Links & Social Media

Plot.

MasterChef is a BBC television competitive cooking show. It initially ran from 1990 to 2001 and was later revived in a different format known as MasterChef Goes Large from 2005 onwards. In 2008, the "Goes Large" part of the name was dropped, but the format remains identical. The revamped format was devised by Franc Roddam and John Silver with Karen Ross producing. The series now appears in four versions: the main MasterChef series, MasterChef: The Professionals for working chefs, Celebrity MasterChef, and Junior MasterChef, for 9-to-12-year-olds. The format has been reproduced around the world in a large number of international versions.

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Cast & Crew.

Franc Roddam

Creator

Gary Rhodes

John Torode

Self - Judge

Loyd Grossman

Self - Host

India Fisher

Self - Narrator

Gregg Wallace

Self - Judge

Jay Rayner

Self - Food Critic

Grace Dent

Self - Food Critic

Kate Spicer

Self

Jimi Famurewa

Self - Food Critic

Marcus Wareing

Self

Gordon Ramsay

Raymond Blanc

Media.

Details.

Release Date
July 2, 1990

Status
Ended

Seasons
11

Episodes
161

Running Time
30m

Genres
Reality

Last updated: 2024-09-14

This TV Show Is About.

competition

cooking

Wiki.

MasterChef is a British competitive cooking reality show produced by Endemol Shine UK and Banijay and broadcast in 60 countries around the world. The show initially ran from 1990 to 2001 and was revived in 2005 as MasterChef Goes Large. The revival featured a new format devised by Franc Roddam and John Silver, with Karen Ross producing. In 2008, the name was changed back to MasterChef but the format remained unchanged.

The series currently appears in four versions: the main MasterChef series; Celebrity MasterChef; MasterChef: The Professionals, with working chefs; and Junior MasterChef, with children between the ages of nine and twelve. The format and style of the show have been reproduced around the world in various international versions.