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Celebrity MasterChef (Hindi TV series)

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Celebrity MasterChef
GenreCooking
Game show
Created byTrevellyn Fynn
Directed byAshish Chauhan
Dhurv Chauhan
Creative directorsSoumyajit Roy
Ketan Mangaonkar
Presented byFarah Khan
Judges
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes1
Production
Executive producersSherwin Fernandes
Nimish Didwania
ProducersDeepak Dhar
Rishi Negi
Production companyEndemol Shine India
Original release
NetworkSony Entertainment Television
Release27 January 2025 (2025-01-27) –
present (present)
Related
MasterChef India - Hindi

Celebrity MasterChef is an Indian Hindi-language competitive cooking game show. It is the spin-off of the series MasterChef India – Hindi, featuring celebrity contestants. Ranveer Brar and Vikas Khanna reprised their roles as judges from the original series while Farah Khan joined as the first ever host on the Indian installation of MasterChef.[1][2]

Contestants

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Contestant Occupation Status Ref.
Gaurav Khanna Television actor Participating [3]
Tejasswi Prakash Television actress Participating [4]
Dipika Kakar Social media personality and TV actress Participating [5]
Rajiv Adatia Social media personality Participating [6]
Nikki Tamboli Television and Film actress Participating [7]
Archana Gautam Reality shows alumnus Participating [8]
Faisal Shaikh Reality shows alumuns Participating [6]
Kabita Singh Social media personality Participating [9]
Usha Nadkarni Television actress Participating [10]
Chandan Prabhakar Comedian Participating [9]
Abhijeet Sawant Bollywood singer Participating [3]

Elimination table

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Place Contestant Episodes
Week 1
1 2 3 4 5
Gaurav IN IN IN
Tejasswi HIGH IN IN
Dipika IN LOW WIN
Rajiv IN IN IN
Nikki WIN IN IN
Archana IN IN LOW
Faisal IN WIN IN
Kabita IN IN IN
Usha HIGH LOW IN
Abhijeet iN IN IN
Chandan IN LOW LOW EXC EXC EXC
  (WINNER) This cook won the competition.
  (RUNNER-UP) This cook finished as a runner-up in the finals.
  (WIN) The cook won the individual challenge (Mystery Box Challenge/Skills Test).
  (WIN) The cook was on the winning team in the Team Challenge and directly advanced to the next round.
  (HIGH) The cook was one of the top entries in the individual challenge but didn't win.
  (IN) The cook wasn't selected as a top or bottom entry in an individual challenge.
  (IMM) The cook didn't have to compete in that round of the competition and was safe from elimination.
  (PIN) The cook used her immunity pin to be exempted from the elimination challenge.
  (LOW) The cook was one of the bottom entries in an individual challenge.
  (LOW) The cook was on the losing team in the Team Challenge.
  (PT) The cook competed in the Pressure Test in elimination round, and advanced.
  (EXC) The cook was excluded from the challenge.
  (ELIM) The cook was eliminated from MasterChef.

Episode guide

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Ep. No. Title Description / Events
1 'Kitchen Is Set'
  • Mystery Box Challenge: The contestants open a mystery box to find ingredients from the Harappan Civilization. Also, the contestants were not allowed to use electrical equipment as well. This was the first challenge for the immunity pin.
  • Top 3 Dishes: Nikki Tamboli, Usha Nadkarni, Tejasswi Prakash
  • Challenge winner: Nikki Tamboli
2 'Messy Egg Challenge'
  • In the second challenge for immunity pin, The contestants get eggs as their core ingredients and have to use them in 2 rounds.
  • Round 1: In the first round, the contestants have to make a perfect meringue. The last 3 who finish the challenge will get a disadvantage and the first contestant to finish will get an advantage. From the previous day's challenge, Since Nikki's dish was the top dish, She got the advantage that she could choose 2 contestants to delay their cooking for 2 minutes. Nikki chose Dipika and Rajiv
  • Round 1 Winner: Faisal Sheikh
  • Round 1 Bottom Dishes: Chandan Prabhakar, Usha Nadkarni, Dipika Kakar Ibrahim
  • Advantage: Faisal wins an advantage in which during the second round, he can pause the cooking of any one of the bottom 3 contestants (Chandan, Dipika, and Usha) for 5 minutes
  • Round 2: The contestants will have to make a dish with eggs within 45 minutes. The contestant whose dish will be the weakest will be eliminated from the immunity pin race. Faisal uses his advantage on Chandan and He had to pause his cooking.
  • Round 2 Winner: Dipika Kakar Ibrahim
  • Round 2 Bottom Dishes: Chandan Prabhakar, Archana Gautam
  • Result: Chandan Prabhakar was eliminated from the immunity pin race
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References

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  1. ^ "Celebrity MasterChef Host Farah Khan Says 'I've Always Been An Avid Foodie'". Times Now. 2024-12-22. Retrieved 2025-01-27.
  2. ^ "From Farah Khan hosting the show to Dipika Kakar, Tejasswi Prakash and others returning to TV; When and where to watch Celebrity MasterChef". The Times of India. 2025-01-17. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2025-01-27.
  3. ^ a b "Gaurav Khanna responds to joining Celebrity MasterChef and Alisha Parveen's exit from Anupamaa". Times Now. 2024-12-23. Archived from the original on 2024-12-22. Retrieved 2024-12-23.
  4. ^ "Tejasswi Prakash roped in as the next contestant on celebrity MasterChef; says 'Cooking on national television is a whole new level of vulnerability'". The Times of India. 2024-12-20. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 2024-12-23. Retrieved 2024-12-23.
  5. ^ "From bonding with co-stars Tejasswi Prakash, Chandan Prabhakar to taking son Ruhaan to the sets; Dipika Kakar shares glimpses from her Celebrity Masterchef promo shoot". The Times of India. 2024-12-22. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 2024-12-22. Retrieved 2024-12-23.
  6. ^ a b "Exclusive - Celebrity Masterchef: Rajiv Adatia to show off his cooking skills in this new season; says 'I deeply enjoy and find cooking therapeutic'". The Times of India. 2024-12-23. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 2024-12-23. Retrieved 2024-12-23.
  7. ^ Bollyy. "Nikki Tamboli Makes a Comeback with MasterChef India Celebrity Edition". bollyy.com. Retrieved 2024-12-23.
  8. ^ "Chef Ranveer Brar Scolds Archana Gautam For Being 'Careless' On Celebrity MasterChef". News18. Retrieved 2025-01-27.
  9. ^ a b "Celebrity MasterChef: Farah Khan's unmissable banter with Chefs Vikas Khanna and Ranveer Brar leaves fans in splits". The Times of India. 2024-12-23. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 2024-12-23. Retrieved 2024-12-23.
  10. ^ मेढे, जयदीप (2024-12-22). "निक्की तांबोळी आणि उषा नाडकर्णी एकत्र, 'या' कार्यक्रमात दोघींमुळे लागणार 'फोडणी'; निमित्त काय?". marathi.abplive.com (in Marathi). Archived from the original on 2024-12-22. Retrieved 2024-12-23.
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