Junior MasterChef Australia: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The makers of the hit TV series MasterChef are now looking to crown Australia's best Junior MasterChefs. A bunch of brave Aussie kids aged between 8 and 12 years old, get ready to face the judges praise and possible criticism and compete in the ultimate cooking challenge.

Series details

• Title: Junior MasterChef Australia
• Format: Reality
• Language: English
• Genres: Food
• Premiere date: 2010-09-12
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: Network 10
• Network country: Australia
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 9750
• IMDb ID: tt1809687
• TVDB ID: 189261

Cast and credited roles

• Gary Mehigan — Host & Judge
• George Calombaris — Host & Judge
• Anna Gare — Judge
• Matt Moran — Judge
• Matt Preston — Host & Judge
• Andy Allen — Judge (2020)
• Melissa Leong — Judge (2020)
• Jock Zonfrillo — Judge (2020)

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2010-09-12; final listed air date 2010-11-15; episode order: 17.
• Season 2: premiered 2011-09-25; final listed air date 2011-11-23; episode order: 21.
• Season 3: premiered 2020-10-11; final listed air date 2020-11-09.

Source and licence

Adapted from Junior MasterChef Australia on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.