1: Auditions No. 1
May 22, 2013
Home cooks present dishes to the judges.
Season 4
MasterChef
25 EPISODES • 2013
Season 4 of the American competitive reality television series MasterChef had a premiere on Fox on May 22, 2013.
Luca Manfè was the winner of this season, making him the first male contestant and previous season returnee to win MasterChef.Episodes
2: Auditions No. 2
May 22, 2013
Home cooks present dishes to the judges.
3: Top 19 Revealed
May 29, 2013
The judges pare down the competition in the final round of auditions; the cooks take on a lamb challenge; the top 19 contestants face a mystery box challenge; the contestants face elimination.
4: Top 19 Compete
May 29, 2013
The top 19 contestants face a mystery box challenge; the contestants face elimination.
5: Top 18 Compete
Jun 5, 2013
The cooks must create a healthy meal for over 300 school children.
6: Top 17 Compete
Jun 5, 2013
The cooks must prepare a dish using mystery box ingredients, which include cod; two contestants are sent home.
7: Top 16 Compete (1)
Jun 12, 2013
The cooks prepare a steak meal for firefighters; the challenge losers cook eggs benedict.
8: Top 16 Compete (2)
Jun 12, 2013
Four cooks prepare burger dishes at Gordon Ramsay BurGR in Las Vegas.
9: Top 15 Compete
Jun 19, 2013
A mystery-box challenge involving foreign ingredients takes place; chef Lidia Bastianich judges pasta dishes.
10: Top 14 Compete
Jun 19, 2013
The contestants prepare a meal for the cast and crew of "Glee." Jane Lynch, Cory Monteith and Matthew Morrison serve as judges.
11: Top 13 Compete
Jun 26, 2013
The contestants deal with a mystery-box challenge that involves an unusual ingredient and a limited pantry; Season 3 winner Christine Ha surprises the chefs.
12: Top 12 Compete
Jun 26, 2013
A meal is prepared for a wedding party.
13: Top 11 Compete
Jul 10, 2013
Restaurateur Eva Longoria selects Mexican-inspired ingredients for a mystery box challenge.
14: Top 10 Compete
Jul 10, 2013
The contestants must prepare fish tacos for hungry surfers; in a pressure test, contestants must prepare a perfect chicken breast three different ways.
15: Top 9 Compete
Jul 17, 2013
The nine remaining contestants make sausage link dishes using a sausage maker, with the winner choosing the ingredient to be used in the canned versus fresh challenge.
16: Top 8 Compete
Jul 24, 2013
The cooks compete in an overnight challenge; the losing team faces a spun sugar dessert pressure test.
17: Top 7 Compete
Jul 31, 2013
The cooks create dishes inspired by loved ones; tag-team sushi challenge.
18: Top 6 Compete
Aug 7, 2013
Previously eliminated contestants get the chance to get back in the competition by perfectly frying an egg and preparing a salmon dish.
19: Top 7 Compete Again
Aug 14, 2013
The cooks must prepare a T-bone steak dish; the challenge winner assigns a type of poultry to the other contestants.
20: Top 6 Compete
Aug 21, 2013
The cooks must re-create popular dishes served at a fine-dining restaurant in downtown Los Angeles; the losing team must prepare a perfect plate of fried calamari with a side of marinara sauce.
21: Top 5 Compete (1)
Aug 28, 2013
The judges are joined by their sons, who help critique a mystery box challenge; re-creating a dish.
22: Top 5 Compete (2)
Aug 28, 2013
Two cooks advance to the finals while the remaining three face a pressure test.
23: Top 4 Compete
Sep 4, 2013
The cooks split into two teams for the mystery box challenge.
24: Top 3 Compete
Sep 4, 2013
The remaining three contestants cook more sophisticated versions of the dishes they made in their initial auditions.
25: Winner Chosen
Sep 11, 2013
The final two cooks prepare three-course meals; the judges choose the winner.
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