The WORST seasons of MasterChef: The Professionals

Every season of MasterChef: The Professionals ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst seasons of MasterChef: The Professionals!

Michelin-starred chef Marcus Wareing and vegetable expert and MasterChef veteran Gregg Wallace are on the hunt for a young chef who wants to make it to the top of the culinary world.

Last Updated: 9/25/2025Network: BBC OneStatus: Continuing
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#1 - Season 16

First Aired 10/23/2023

The show returns for its sixteenth series as 32 ambitious chefs from across the country battle to become the 2023 champion. Presiding over the UK’s most revered cooking competition are Michelin-starred chef Marcus Wareing, renowned chef Monica Galetti and celebrated MasterChef judge Gregg Wallace, all eager to discover a brand new culinary star. Over seven weeks, the 32 professional chefs will have their skills, creativity and culinary knowledge put to the test in a series of demanding challenges as the judges hunt out the most impressive talent in the industry. Only the best will be in with a chance of winning the coveted trophy.

Season 14
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#2 - Season 14

First Aired 11/8/2021

Season 11
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1 votes

#3 - Season 11

First Aired 11/6/2018

Season 10
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1 votes

#4 - Season 10

First Aired 11/7/2017

Season 8
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1 votes

#5 - Season 8

First Aired 11/10/2015

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1 votes

#6 - Season 17

First Aired 10/29/2024

Season 15
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1 votes

#7 - Season 15

First Aired 11/2/2022

Season 1
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#8 - Season 1

First Aired 8/25/2008