The contestants have one hour to create entrees and one hour to create a dessert. After evaluating the final dishes, the judges reveal America's next MasterChef, and the deserving home cook walks away with the trophy, a book deal, and the $250,000 grand prize.

Masterchef (US) Season 7 Episodes...

• s07e01 - Battle for a White Apron, Part 1
• s07e02 - Battle for a White Apron, Part 2
• s07e03 - Wolfgang Puck
• s07e04 - A MasterChef Wedding
• s07e05 - A Mexican Mystery
• s07e06 - Gordon Ramsay Masterclass
• s07e07 - Vets, Jets, and Home Cooks
• s07e08 - The Good, The Bad, and The Offal
• s07e09 - A Piece of Cake
• s07e10 - The Weakest Links
• s07e11 - Sweet Surprise
• s07e12 - 5 Star Food
• s07e13 - Hot Potato
• s07e14 - Tag Team
• s07e15 - Pop-Up Restaurant
• s07e16 - Family Drama
• s07e17 - Critics Choice
• s07e18 - The Finale (1)
• s07e19 - The Finale (2)

Masterchef (US) Show Summary

MasterChef is based on the British BBC series MasterChef. The competition takes place in the MasterChef soundstage located in Los Angeles, CA which includes a large kitchen area with several cooking stations which is overlooked by a balcony, a well-stocked pantry, a freezer/fridge area and a fine-dining restaurant/seating dining area room used for certain challenges.

"MasterChef" is a show that celebrates great people who make great food. The show will give contestants the opportunity to develop their cooking skills while being encouraged, mentored and celebrated by the industry's best!