MasterChef Australia (series 8)

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The eighth series of MasterChef Australia premiered on 1 May 2016 on Network Ten. All the judges from the previous series returned.

This series was won by Elena Duggan in the grand finale against Matt Sinclair, on 26 July 2016.

Video MasterChef Australia (series 8)

Contestants

Top 24

The first 19 contestants were announced on 1 May 2016. Cecilia Vuong was chosen having previously been selected in series six, as she withdrew that year before the competition started because of complications from a brain injury. A further 11 applicants were required to cook again the next day for the next four positions. The remaining seven cooks then competed for the final place. The competition includes two siblings for the first time in MasterChef Australia; Jimmy Wong and Theresa Visintin.

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Guest chefs

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Elimination chart

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Episodes and ratings

Colour key:

     - Highest rating during the series

     - Lowest rating during the series

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References

Source of article : Wikipedia