• Air date: 05 Jan '26 25 episodes
      Chefs and food enthusiast from across India compete against each other to be crowned India's MasterChef
  • List of Episodes (25)
    • 1. Rishton Ka Swaad

      05 Jan '26
      MasterChef India returns with a fresh twist, where pairs step into the kitchen to cook, compete, and celebrate India's vibrant flavours together.
    • 2. Swaad Ke Jaadu Ka Pitara

      06 Jan '26
      Paired up and fired up, our next batch of contestants are ready to impress the chefs. Who will make the cut?
    • 3. Rishta Plate Mein

      07 Jan '26
      Day three raises the stakes as contestant pairs from across the country bring bold indigenous flavours to the chefs' table.
    • 4. Swaad Aur Rishton Ki Mithaas

      08 Jan '26
      The final day of auditions arrives as pairs from across the country get one last chance to secure their aprons from the chefs.
    • 5. Agnee Pariksha

      09 Jan '26
      The competition intensifies as boot camp starts and contestants battle for a place in the top twelve.
    • 6. Divine Mystery Box

      12 Jan '26
      Creativity meets pressure as the final twelve pairs enter the kitchen for the Divine Mystery Box Challenge.
    • 7. Anna Mahotsav

      13 Jan '26
      With Shilpa Shetty Kundra gracing the MasterChef kitchen as the special guest, the spotlight turns to India's ancient supergrains as the contestants take on the challenge of celebrating the power and pride of millets.
    • 8. Celebrating The Harvest Season

      14 Jan '26
      Divided into teams and fighting for immunity, the contestants prepare to curate a three-course meal inspired by the colours, flavours, and traditions of the harvest season.
    • 9. Army Day Celebrations

      15 Jan '26
      On Army Day, the MasterChef kitchen salutes the armed forces as Retd. Col. Kaushal Kashyap, Retd. Lt Col. Kaushalendra Singh, and Retd. Col. Rajeev Bharwan join the contestants for a heartfelt tribute to our brave soldiers.
    • 10. The Great Indian Mishtan

      16 Jan '26
      The race for immunity intensifies as the contestants take on a demanding challenge to reinvent the iconic sweets of India, pushing their skills and imagination to the limit.
    • 11. Shaadi Ki Rasmein

      19 Jan '26
      As celebrated caterer Munna Maharaj joins the evening, the contestants express their culinary mastery through dishes inspired by the timeless traditions of Indian weddings.
    • 12. Haldi Aur Mehendi

      20 Jan '26
      Joined by Sugandha Mishra and Sanket Bhosale, the contestants embrace a wedding-themed challenge that celebrates Haldi and Mehendi through yellow and green ingredients.
    • 13. Shaadi Ka Shubh Mahurat

      21 Jan '26
      Bhavna and Chunky Panday join the contestants for a grand celebration of Shaadi Ka Shubh Mahurat as they take on the season's first high-stakes team service challenge. Who will rise to the occasion?
    • 14. Baraatiyo Ka Swagat

      22 Jan '26
      With the Baraati arriving, the contestants put their best foot forward to impress with flavour, service, and celebration. Who will win the team service challenge?
    • 15. First Elimination Challenge By Chef Kunal Kapur

      23 Jan '26
      The home cooks face their first elimination challenge of the season as Chef Kunal sets a demanding task. How will they perform under pressure?
    • 16. Har Plate Mein India

      26 Jan '26
      With Irina and Agu Stanley as special guests, the contestants celebrate Republic Day through a challenge that brings together ingredients from all parts of India.
    • 17. The Modak Challenge

      27 Jan '26
      The elegant and beautiful Karisma Kapoor brings a unique Modak challenge for the contestants, where their innovation and creativity will be put to the test.
    • 18. Reinventing The Kapoor Favourites

      28 Jan '26
      With Karisma Kapoor watching closely, the contestants must reinvent the Kapoor family's favourite dishes while balancing flavour, technique, and nostalgia.
    • 19. Restaurant Takeover Challenge

      29 Jan '26
      It is a true test of teamwork and pressure as the contestants divide into teams for the season's first restaurant takeover at Mainland China.
    • 20. Pehla Pressure Test

      30 Jan '26
      It is a make-or-break moment as the contestants step into their first pressure test of the season, tasked with recreating Chef Kunal's dish down to the finest detail.
    • 21. Organ Mystery Box

      02 Feb '26
      With Acharya Manish joining the contestants to celebrate the rich Ayurvedic legacy, they must give their best in the organ mystery box challenge.
    • 22. Kitty Party Challenge

      03 Feb '26
      With special guest Ssunita Ahuja in the kitchen, contestants take on an imaginative challenge to craft edible bracelets. Will they meet the expectations?
    • 23. Kitty Party Platter

      04 Feb '26
      As the pressure builds, the contestants are tasked with creating a platter that truly demonstrates their culinary range and creativity.
    • 24. One Pot Challenge

      05 Feb '26
      With Sanjay Mishra and Neena Gupta in the kitchen, the contestants must excel in the one-pot challenge by showcasing their ability to work within limitations.
    • 25. Cook-Along Elimination Challenge

      06 Feb '26
      With chef Sanjyot Keer in the kitchen, the contestants face a high-pressure cook-along elimination challenge, recreating his dish step by step with absolute precision to stay in the competition.