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MasterChef India: Season 9

Poster for MasterChef India Season 9

50 episodes · premiered Jan 5, 2026

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  1. Episode 1: Rishton Ka Swaad Jan 5, 2026 · 54m MasterChef India returns with a fresh twist, where pairs step into the kitchen to cook, compete, and celebrate India's vibrant flavours together.
  2. Episode 2: Swaad Ke Jaadu Ka Pitara Jan 6, 2026 · 48m Paired up and fired up, our next batch of contestants are ready to impress the chefs. Who will make the cut?
  3. Episode 3: Rishta Plate Mein Jan 7, 2026 · 47m Day three raises the stakes as contestant pairs from across the country bring bold indigenous flavours to the chefs' table.
  4. Episode 4: Swaad Aur Rishton Ki Mithaas Jan 8, 2026 · 45m The final day of auditions arrives as pairs from across the country get one last chance to secure their aprons from the chefs.
  5. Episode 5: Agnee Pariksha Jan 9, 2026 · 56m The competition intensifies as boot camp starts and contestants battle for a place in the top twelve.
  6. Episode 6: Divine Mystery Box Jan 12, 2026 · 56m Creativity meets pressure as the final twelve pairs enter the kitchen for the Divine Mystery Box Challenge.
  7. Episode 7: Anna Mahotsav Jan 13, 2026 · 51m 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…
  8. Episode 8: Celebrating The Harvest Season Jan 14, 2026 · 46m 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. Episode 9: Army Day Celebrations Jan 15, 2026 · 1h 6m 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…
  10. Episode 10: The Great Indian Mishtan Jan 16, 2026 · 1h 7m 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. Episode 11: Shaadi Ki Rasmein Jan 19, 2026 · 1h 9m 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. Episode 12: Haldi Aur Mehendi Jan 20, 2026 · 1h 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. Episode 13: Shaadi Ka Shubh Mahurat Jan 21, 2026 · 52m 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…
  14. Episode 14: Baraatiyo Ka Swagat Jan 22, 2026 · 49m 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. Episode 15: First Elimination Challenge By Chef Kunal Kapur Jan 23, 2026 · 1h 3m 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. Episode 16: Har Plate Mein India Jan 26, 2026 · 46m 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. Episode 17: The Modak Challenge Jan 27, 2026 · 49m 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. Episode 18: Reinventing The Kapoor Favourites Jan 28, 2026 · 51m With Karisma Kapoor watching closely, the contestants must reinvent the Kapoor family's favourite dishes while balancing flavour, technique, and nostalgia.
  19. Episode 19: Restaurant Takeover Challenge Jan 29, 2026 · 52m 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. Episode 20: Pehla Pressure Test Jan 30, 2026 · 48m 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. Episode 21: Organ Mystery Box Feb 2, 2026 · 51m With Acharya Manish joining the contestants to celebrate the rich Ayurvedic legacy, they must give their best in the organ mystery box challenge.
  22. Episode 22: Kitty Party Challenge Feb 3, 2026 · 48m With special guest Ssunita Ahuja in the kitchen, contestants take on an imaginative challenge to craft edible bracelets. Will they meet the expectations?
  23. Episode 23: Kitty Party Platter Feb 4, 2026 · 48m As the pressure builds, the contestants are tasked with creating a platter that truly demonstrates their culinary range and creativity.
  24. Episode 24: One Pot Challenge Feb 5, 2026 · 50m 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. Episode 25: Cook-Along Elimination Challenge Feb 6, 2026 · 49m 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…
  26. Episode 26: No Gas, No Water Challenge Feb 9, 2026 · 53m With chef Amninder joining as a special guest, the contestants face a challenge that pushes them to question habits, rethink technique, and redefine how they approach cooking.
  27. Episode 27: 7-Course Meal Team Challenge Feb 10, 2026 · 53m From a demanding smell test to an unexpected challenge by Chef Suvir Saran, the contestants must hold their nerve as they prepare a seven-course meal under severe time constraints.
  28. Episode 28: Seven Courses, One Verdict Feb 11, 2026 · 52m As the seven-course challenge reaches its decisive phase, Chef Suvir Saran and the MasterChef judges score the teams dish by dish. Which team will hold their nerve and come out on top?
  29. Episode 29: The Lucky Dip Challenge Feb 12, 2026 · 52m As Chef Ajay Chopra returns to the MasterChef kitchen, the black apron contestants are thrown into the iconic lucky dip challenge. With no control over what lies ahead, they must rely on…
  30. Episode 30: Blind Wall Elimination Challenge Feb 13, 2026 · 49m The blind wall challenge puts the black apron contestants to the test as teamwork and coordination become the key to survival.
  31. Episode 31: Childhood On A Plate Challenge Feb 16, 2026 · 58m The MasterChef kitchen fills up with motherly love as the mothers of Chef Vikas, Chef Kunal, and Chef Ranveer step in, inspiring a challenge rooted in memories and warmth. Adding to the…
  32. Episode 32: Soch, Surat Aur Swaad Feb 17, 2026 · 57m In the presence of Angshu Malik, Managing Director and CEO of AWL Agri Business Limited, the home cooks face four mystery boxes themed around fibre, iron, protein, and calcium, with one…
  33. Episode 33: Get-Set Chocolate Feb 18, 2026 · 54m As the semi finale draws near, Chef Ranveer Brar presents a challenge that requires the home cooks to create a chocolate showpiece. How will they perform in this round?
  34. Episode 34: Ghar Ka Khaana Adla Badli Challenge Feb 19, 2026 · 55m With the contestants receiving home-cooked food from their loved ones and swapping them with each other, can they recreate the same taste and flavours of true Ghar Ka Khaana?
  35. Episode 35: Potato Meets Different Cuisines Feb 20, 2026 · 47m In the Black Apron Challenge, the contestants must work with a familiar yet demanding ingredient, the potato, to create a MasterChef-worthy dish and stay in the competition.
  36. Episode 36: Fire And Ice Mystery Box Challenge Feb 23, 2026 · 50m A surprise Fire and Ice Mystery Box Challenge awaits the contestants as they combine contrasting elements to cook a MasterChef-worthy dish and stay in the competition.
  37. Episode 37: The Monsoon ASMR Challenge Feb 24, 2026 · 52m The contestants step into the Monsoon ASMR Challenge, where they celebrate the rains by creating a dish designed to stimulate all five senses and test their creativity under pressure.
  38. Episode 38: Tribute To Mumbai Challenge Feb 25, 2026 · 53m The contestants take on a demanding challenge that invites them to explore the many layers of Mumbai through food, set by award-winning chef Vicky Ratnani.
  39. Episode 39: Get Set Mumbai Feb 26, 2026 · 48m In a high-stakes team service challenge, the contestants must work together to deliver a service inspired by Mumbai. With guest chefs judging every plate, the pressure is on as they push…
  40. Episode 40: Chausar Ka Khel Feb 27, 2026 · 49m As the competition hits a crucial stage and one duo faces elimination, Chef Kunal sets a high-pressure challenge that leaves no room for mistakes.
  41. Episode 41: Continental Mystery Box Challenge Mar 2, 2026 · 49m As MasterChef enters its grand finale week, Chef Guntas Sethi and Chef Ajay Chopra introduce a mystery box challenge where home cooks must use one ingredient from each category to create a…
  42. Episode 42: Audition Dish 2.0 Challenge Mar 3, 2026 · 48m As the competition approaches its grand finale, the home cooks face a pivotal challenge where they must reimagine their original audition dish with bold creativity and innovation, placing…
  43. Episode 43: Holi Special Challenge Mar 4, 2026 · 45m With renowned and fearless journalist Saurabh Dwivedi as the special guest, the contestants take on a vibrant Holi Tasting Menu Challenge, turning the festival's seven colours into a feast…
  44. Episode 44: Presidential Menu Replication Challenge Mar 5, 2026 · 46m With the finale just one step away, Chefs Kamlesh Singh Negi and Prateek Sadhu curate a challenge where home cooks must recreate a presidential meal without any recipe, while staying true…
  45. Episode 45: The Ultimate Signature Dish Showdown Mar 6, 2026 · 57m As the grand finale arrives, Chef Sanjeev Kapoor presents the ultimate challenge where home cooks must prepare two signature dishes that reflect their culinary identity. Which pair will be…
  46. Episode 46: MasterClass: Nalli Nihari By Chef Ranveer Mar 9, 2026 · 28m Ranveer Brar takes over the kitchen and gives the home cooks their first masterclass, preparing Lucknow's famous Nalli Nihari.
  47. Episode 47: MasterClass: Chicken Tandoori With A Twist By Chef Kunal Mar 10, 2026 · 26m Chef Kunal Kapur takes over the kitchen as the home cooks learn to prepare Tandoori Chicken with a unique twist.
  48. Episode 48: MasterClass: Kathlambe Ke Lamhe By Anshmeet And Prabhdeep Mar 11, 2026 · 22m Brother sister duo Anshmeet Singh and Prabhdeep Singh take over the MasterChef kitchen for a special masterclass as they prepare the dish Katlama Ke Lamhe.
  49. Episode 49: MasterClass: Charred Eggplant By Chef Kunal Mar 12, 2026 · 25m Chef Kunal Kapur returns to the kitchen for another masterclass, encouraging the home cooks to overcome their inhibitions about eggplant. Using the humble ingredient itself as the star, he…
  50. Episode 50: MasterClass: Phirni Swiss Roll By Chef Ranveer Brar Mar 13, 2026 · 22m Chef Ranveer Brar takes the home cooks on a masterclass journey, teaching them how to prepare the classic dessert Phirni using the most basic ingredients - rice, milk, and sugar.