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MasterChef 2025 (season 15): U.S. release date, episode schedule and where to watch

Season 15 of MasterChef aired from May 21, 2025 to September 17, 2025 on FOX (18 episodes).

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MasterChef season 15 ran from May 21, 2025 to September 17, 2025 on FOX (18 episodes).

U.S. premiere: May 21, 2025
Where: FOX
Time: Varies by station
Episodes: 18
Finale: September 17, 2025

Season 15 episode schedule (U.S.)

MasterChef season 15 U.S. episode schedule
Ep.	Title	U.S. date	Time	Status
1	The Audition Battles	Wed, May 21, 2025 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
2	The Audition Battles Continue	Wed, May 28, 2025 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
3	Second Chance Battles	Wed, Jun 4, 2025 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
4	Dinner Party Dish	Wed, Jun 11, 2025 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
5	Mister-y & Mrs. Box	Wed, Jun 18, 2025 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
6	Pier Pressure	Wed, Jun 25, 2025 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
7	Mystery Box	Wed, Jul 9, 2025 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
8	Recipe Telephone	Wed, Jul 16, 2025 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
9	Train to Table	Wed, Jul 23, 2025 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
10	The Great Ingredient Bid Off	Wed, Jul 30, 2025 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
11	Macaron Mayhem	Wed, Aug 6, 2025 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
12	Backyard BBQ	Wed, Aug 13, 2025 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
13	Divide & Conquer	Wed, Aug 20, 2025 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
14	The Wall	Wed, Aug 27, 2025 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
15	Keeping Up With Gordon - Tag Team Style!	Wed, Sep 3, 2025 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
16	Road to the Finale	Wed, Sep 10, 2025 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
17	Grand Finale, Part 1	Wed, Sep 17, 2025 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
18	Grand Finale, Part 2	Wed, Sep 17, 2025 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed

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Where to watch season 15

Where to watch MasterChef season 15 in the U.S.
Where	How	When	Notes
FOX	Broadcast (free)Antenna / cable	May 21, 2025 – September 17, 2025	Original U.S. run on FOX. [1]

Common questions

When was the first episode of MasterChef season 15?

Season 15 episode 1 premiered on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 on FOX.

How many episodes are in MasterChef season 15?

Season 15 has 18 episodes; the finale aired on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.

About MasterChef

MasterChef is a food and reality series that aired on FOX, running since 2010 with 16 seasons and 318 episodes. MasterChef is still running; its most recent episode aired on September 16, 2026.

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