Quick answer
MasterChef: The Professionals season 18 ran from February 10, 2026 to March 26, 2026 on BBC One / BBC iPlayer (U.K.) (21 episodes).
- U.S. premiere
- February 10, 2026
- Where
- BBC (U.K.)
- Time
- Varies by station
- Episodes
- 21
- Finale
- March 26, 2026
Season 18 episode schedule (U.S.)
| Ep. | U.S. date | Time | Status |
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| 1 | [1] | Check local listings national slot | Listed |
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| 18 | [1] | Check local listings national slot | Listed |
| 19 | [1] | Check local listings national slot | Listed |
| 20 | [1] | Check local listings national slot | Listed |
| 21 | [1] | Check local listings national slot | Listed |
Broadcast times are the network's national slot and your local station may differ. Streaming times are converted to your time zone when your browser allows it.
Where to watch season 18
| Where | How | When | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBC (U.K.) | Broadcast (free)Antenna / cable | – | Original U.K. run on BBC One. [1] |
Common questions
How many seasons of MasterChef: The Professionals are there?
MasterChef: The Professionals has 18 seasons and 386 episodes listed, with the first airing on August 25, 2008.
Is MasterChef: The Professionals still on?
MasterChef: The Professionals is still running; its most recent episode aired on March 26, 2026.
Where can I watch MasterChef: The Professionals?
MasterChef: The Professionals originally aired on BBC (U.K.) in the U.S. Streaming rights for older seasons change over time, so check BBC (U.K.)'s own app and the major streaming services for the current home.
When was the first episode of MasterChef: The Professionals season 18?
Season 18 episode 1 premiered on Tuesday, February 10, 2026 on BBC One / BBC iPlayer (U.K.).
About MasterChef: The Professionals
MasterChef: The Professionals is a food and reality series that aired on BBC (U.K.), running since 2008 with 18 seasons and 386 episodes. MasterChef: The Professionals is still running; its most recent episode aired on March 26, 2026.
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