The kitchen is transformed into a backyard barbecue, where the cooks must step up and prove that they can take their country's game time cravings to the next level.

MasterChef

World Cup Cookoff

In the season's first team challenge, chefs compete to see who will make the starting lineup, trading in their mystery ingredients for a chance to score big; coach Mauricio Pochettino makes a guest appearance.

Team Pitch to Plate

Each contestant must let their culture shine by creating a unique take on eggs Benedict; a second immunity pin is on the line; one team is saddled with a major disadvantage that could cost them everything.

Eggs Benedict

Standout home cooks from the audition rounds face off in a World Cup-inspired challenge to create elevated versions of classic stadium foods infused with their own cultural flair.

Game Day Gourmet

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It's the last round of auditions, and home cooks from the Americas vie for a chance to earn a white apron.

Auditions Day 4 (The Americas)

The audition rounds continue with eight new home cooks facing off for a chance to represent Africa.

Auditions Day 3 (Africa)

Eight home cooks compete to represent their heritage from the Asia-Pacific region in the audition battles.

Auditions Day 2 (Asia-Pacific)

Eight home cooks kick off the audition rounds inspired by Europe, as flavors and traditions from across the continent take center stage.

Auditions Day 1 (Europe)

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S25 E8 | World Cup Cookoff