SAN FERNANDO VALLEY, CALIFORNIA: Get your taste buds ready, because 'MasterChef' Season 13 is sizzling back to your screens! It's a culinary battleground where amateurs and home chefs from across the nation bring their A-game to secure the coveted title of 'MasterChef'. With pots clanging and flavors exploding, watch these passionate cooks whip up gastronomic wonders that'll leave you craving more.
Season 12 witnessed the crowning of a culinary superstar, Dara Yu, as she seized the title in a blaze of flavor. As 'MasterChef' Season 13 unfolds, the anticipation mounts as we wait with bated breath to discover who will emerge as the next culinary prodigy. With an electrifying mix of talent, creativity, and passion, this year's competition is a mystery waiting to be unraveled.
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When to watch 'MasterChef' Season 13?
Indulge your senses every Wednesday, from May 24 at 8 pm ET/PT with the sizzling culinary showdown of 'MasterChef' Season 13.
Where to watch 'MasterChef' Season 13?
Catch the excitement of 'MasterChef' Season 13, only on Fox as it airs every Wednesday. Remember don't miss the next-day premiere on Hulu, serving culinary excellence straight to your screen. As every episode will be available on Hulu the next day after premiering the episodes.
Who stars in 'MasterChef' Season 13?
Judges
Gordon Ramsay
Get ready to feel the heat in the kitchen as the fiery culinary maestro, Ramsay, returns to host MasterChef Season 13! With a larger-than-life personality honed from shows like 'Kitchen Nightmares' and 'Hell's Kitchen,' he's a force to be reckoned with. But there's more to this chef extraordinaire—did you know he almost pursued a career in professional soccer? With five children and a passion for Ironman competitions, he's a true multi-talented powerhouse. From gourmet delicacies to a guilty pleasure of a double cheeseburger "animal style," Ramsay brings his culinary expertise and infectious energy to make this season a sizzling success.
Aaron Sanchez
The flavor maverick! From starring on Food Network's hit series 'Chopped' and 'Chopped Jr' to Emmy Nominated 'Taco Trip', he's the spice master on your screens. This Mexican-American culinary wizard brings his sizzling expertise to 'MasterChef,' making a fiery comeback for Season 13. With appearances on 'Iron Chef America' and a passion for philanthropy, he's a true culinary force to be reckoned with.
Joe Bastianich
The culinary maestro with a Wall Street trading experience. From bond trader to restaurateur extraordinaire, he's the mastermind behind Becco, an Italian gem. With his mother Lidia, he owns an empire of thirty restaurants across four countries, including the renowned Osteria Mozza. This multi-talented mogul balances flavors, business, and even his musical prowess.
Guest Judges
Daphne Oz
TV's lively foodie queen! She spices up screens as a co-host on 'The Chew and The Good Dish.' With her sizzling charm and culinary prowess, she whips up a feast for your eyes and taste buds. She has also released her new cookbook Eat Your Heart Out, also a mother to four babies.
Graham Elliot
The flavor maestro! From 'Masterchef Junior' judge to culinary superstar, he's a James Beard Award nominee. Food & Wine's "best new chef" and a four-star Michelin chef. With a dash of talent and a sprinkle of charm, he serves up culinary fireworks that'll leave your taste buds begging for an encore!
Susan Feniger
'Too Hot Tamales' firecracker on the Food Network, she's a chef extraordinaire and mastermind behind LA's trend-setting eateries. With her Border Grill name restaurant in Vegas, she serves up conscious cuisine that's fresh, flavorful, and wildly popular.
Tiffany Derry
The culinary sensation! 'Top Chef' alumna and 'Cutthroat Kitchen' conqueror, she's a force to be reckoned with. From Dallas to TV screens, she's the queen of flavors. As a food ambassador with the US embassy, she spreads culinary diplomacy, one delicious dish at a time.
Andre Rush
The culinary powerhouse! From the White House to flexing those biceps, he's a chef and veteran like no other. With a journey from the rural South to cooking for four administrations, he's the epitome of resilience and flavor.
Kelsey Murphy
The fearless flavor warrior! MasterChef's legendary champ who cooked up a storm while expecting. From monkfish to mind-blowing kaiseki, she conquered challenges from culinary giants like Morimoto and Crenn. Despite a jaw-dropping injury, she powered through with a four-course masterpiece, claiming the ultimate title. With culinary prowess and a baby on board, she proved that nothing can stop her sizzling success! She will be back on 'MasterChef' Season 13 as a guest judge, ah! this is what we call success.
What is 'MasterChef' Season 13 about?
MasterChef Season 13 brings a sizzling twist with the tantalizing theme of "United Tastes of America." Get ready to embark on a culinary road trip like no other, as home cooks ignite their stoves to represent their regions! The United States becomes a battleground divided into four flavorful territories: West, Northeast, Midwest, and South. From the sun-kissed flavors of the West Coast to the rich culinary heritage of the South, every region fights to showcase its unique cuisine culture. With taste buds on the line, it's a clash of culinary titans, each armed with their secret family recipes and regional delights. Who will capture the essence of their region and win the ultimate culinary crown? This mystery will be solved only on the new season of 'MasterChef'
What is the latest buzz around 'MasterChef' Season 13?
Fox keeps us on the edge of our seats, holding the identities of MasterChef contestants in secret until after the June 14 episode. The coveted white aprons, a symbol of culinary excellence, are up for grabs. Who will earn the honor? It's a tantalizing guessing game, but whispers suggest that 20 deserving home cooks will don the prestigious aprons, a testament to their culinary win. Let the battle for the white aprons commence!