About this season
Chef and restaurateur John Torode and food writer and ingredients expert Gregg Wallace search for the country's top celebrity chef.
Episodes (18)
1. Celebrity MasterChef
Aired 2 August 2023 • 60 min
Reality star Dani Dyer, actor James Buckley, comedian and actor Marcus Brigstocke, TV personality Mica Ven, and TV and radio personality Richie Anderson face the first heat
2. Celebrity MasterChef
Aired 3 August 2023 • 60 min
The heats continue, and the four remaining celebrities face three more culinary challenges as they battle for a place in the quarter-final
3. Episode 3
Aired 4 August 2023 • 30 min
It's the first of the quarter-finals, and the four remaining celebrities need to pull out all the stops to secure their part in the semi-finals
4. Episode 4
Aired 9 August 2023 • 60 min
TV presenter and entertainer Dave Benson Phillips, musician Max George, radio broadcaster Remi Burgz, comedian Shazia Mirza and comedian and broadcaster Terry Christian are the celebrity contestants
5. Episode 5
Aired 10 August 2023 • 60 min
The heats continue and the four remaining celebrities face three more culinary challenges as they battle for a place in the quarter-final
6. Episode 6
Aired 11 August 2023 • 30 min
It’s the quarter-final, and the challenge for the three remaining celebrities is to cook a faultless two-course meal that will be judged by John, Gregg and three past champions
7. Episode 7
Aired 16 August 2023
Drag artist Cheryl Hole, actor, singer and songwriter Jamelia, musician Locksmith, singer and former glamour model Sam Fox, and opera singer and broadcaster Wynne Evans face the penultimate heat
8. Episode 8
Aired 17 August 2023
The heats continue, and the four remaining celebrities face three more culinary challenges as they battle for a place in the quarter-final
9. Episode 9
Aired 18 August 2023
Tonight, it’s the quarter-final and the three remaining celebrities must cook a faultless two course meal. For the one who doesn’t cut the mustard, the journey ends here
10. Episode 10
Aired 22 August 2023
Actors Amy Walsh and Michael Praed, rapper and philanthropist Apl.de.ap, professional dancer Dianne Buswell and reality star Luca Bish face the final week of heats
11. Episode 11
Aired 23 August 2023
The heats continue, and the four remaining celebrities face three more culinary challenges as they battle for a place in the quarter-final
12. Episode 12
Aired 25 August 2023
Tonight, it’s the last of the quarter-finals and the three remaining celebrities must cook a faultless two course meal. For the one who doesn’t cut the mustard, the journey ends here
13. Episode 13
Aired 29 August 2023
It’s the first of the semi-finals, and the celebrities are again tested on their teamwork. Split into two teams, they must create four mouth-watering dishes each in just two and a half hours
14. Episode 14
Aired 31 August 2023
The semi-finals continue, and the celebrities are surprised by one of the UK’s hottest young culinary talents – Big Zuu. The hopefuls are tasked with recreating one of his favourite recipes
15. Episode 15
Aired 1 September 2023
It's the last of the semi-finals, and the six remaining hopefuls continue to battle for the Celebrity MasterChef trophy
16. Episode 16
Aired 5 September 2023
It's finals week on Celebrity MasterChef, and the five remaining cooks continue to battle for the winning title as they’re pushed to deliver food on a whole new level
17. Episode 17
Aired 6 September 2023
Finals week continues on Celebrity MasterChef as the four remaining cooks battle for this year's title
18. Episode 18
Aired 8 September 2023
With just one challenge standing between them and the trophy, the finalists must cook and present a faultless three-course meal in two hours for judges John Torode and Gregg Wallace