Young MasterChef

2 seriesEntertainment / Cooking
Available on
BBC Three

A youthful spin on the classic culinary showdown. `Young MasterChef' pits ambitious chefs aged between 18 and 25 against a gastronomic gauntlet designed to test the full range of their kitchen skills. Over ten weeks of escalating tasks and challenges, Michelin-trained online cooking sensation Poppy O'Toole and celebrated London chef Kerth Gumbs judge their efforts and hope to push the already accomplished young people to new, exciting culinary heights.

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Episode 1. The first five young cooks arrive for their initial taste of the Young MasterChef kitchen.

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Five new young cooks vie to impress culinary superstars Poppy O’Toole and Kerth Gumbs.

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Episode 3. The final five rookie cooks put their personalities on a plate for Poppy and Kerth.

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The final nine best cooks come together to do battle with dough.

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The rookie cooks are down to the last eight, and the twists continue.

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The stakes are getting higher, the trophy is getting closer.

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Contestants work in pairs for a supermarket dash to cook a meal with a budget of £30.

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The final five show judges their sweet side in an ice cream parlour challenge.

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Episode 9. Only one challenge separates the final four cooks from a place in this year’s final.

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Episode 10. It’s the Young MasterChef final.

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