




Marco Pierre White's terrifying glare vs. Matt Preston's cravat. Culinary chaos ensues.
45 minSeason 1 • Episode 25
LatestThe three finalists face a trio of daunting challenges to decide the overall winner, including a leek and lobster terrine.
MasterChef Australia: The Professionals is an Australian cooking television show, based on the original BBC MasterChef: The Professionals. It aired on Network Ten from 20 January to 17 March 2013.
Direction
White's intimidating presence redefined cooking show drama.
Production
Gleaming commercial kitchens that look expensive to break.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Marco Pierre White's only full TV judging gig after famously making Gordon Ramsay cry as his mentor.
The show's single-season run killed the Professionals spinoff in Australia, proving local audiences preferred amateur tears to pro meltdowns.