MasterChef Québec
GenreCookery / Reality competition / Food
Created byFranc Roddam
JudgesStefano Faita
Martin Picard
Country of originCanada (Quebec)
Original languageFrench
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes5
Production
Running time21 minutes
Original release
NetworkTVA
ReleaseJanuary 8, 2024 (2024-01-08)
Related
MasterChef Canada

MasterChef Québec is a Québécois competitive cooking reality show, part of the MasterChef franchise, open to amateur home cooks across Quebec. It premiered on TVA on January 8, 2024.

Format

On MasterChef Québec, amateur, non-professional homecooks are given the opportunity to compete in a series of challenges to win a trophy, a CA$50,000 cash prize, and the title of MasterChef Québec. The first season began with a larger group of finalists invited to compete in a face-off in order to win a white apron and a spot in the primary stages of the competition. Stefano Faita and Martin Picard currently serve as the series' judges.


Judges and hosts

Additionally, several guest judges are slated to appear throughout the series for specific challenges and episodes.

Seasons

Season Episodes Time slot (ET) Originally aired Finalists Winner Runner-up
Season premiere Season finale TV season
1 TBD Mondays-Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. January 8, 2024 2024 2023–24 16 TBD TBD

Season 1

Top 16

Contestant Age Hometown Occupation Status
Yvon Larochelle 61 Blainville Administrator Top 16
Fadwa Chtita 35 Montreal Computer Engineer
Stéphane Gabriel Prescott 53 Saint-Félix-de-Valois Entrepreneur As du VR
Mariel Jomphe 24 Natashquan Brewer
Alysan Boudreault 24 Quebec Nurse
Sandra Plourde 34 Ste-Croix Food Inspection Team Leader
Jean-Christophe Nadeau 30 Quebec Director of Board Games Stores
Sonia Rhéaume 56 Quebec Event Service
Yves Lemelin 40 Drummondville Paver Operator
Meriem Elbaine 50 Boucherville Teacher
Kimberly Landerman 37 Saint-Philippe Automotive Sales Director
Vincent Notaro 33 Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington Farmer
Pierre-Yves Lévesque 41 Laterrière General Manager
Simon Caron 31 Rivière-du-Loup Firefigther
Alexandre Lapointe 50 Varenne Service Manager
Désirée Duchesne 45 Saint-Eustache Supervisor

Elimination table

Place Contestant Week
2
TBA Alexandre IN
TBA Alysan HIGH
TBA Désirée IN
TBA Fadwa HIGH
TBA Jean-Christophe HIGH
TBA Kimberly IN
TBA Mariel IN
TBA Meriem IN
TBA Pierre-Yves IN
TBA Sandra IN
TBA Simon IN
TBA Sonia IN
TBA Stéphane IN
TBA Vincent IN
TBA Yves IN
TBA Yvon IN

Episodes

No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleOriginal air dateProd.
code
11"Ép 01. Les affrontements"January 8, 2024 (2024-01-08)101

  • Auditions 1: The judges welcomed the contestants. First, Mélanie Germain, a 50-year-old retired woman from Orford, faced off against Yvon, a 61-year-old administrator from Blainville, in a battle of tartare. Yvon won a white apron. Last, Fadwa, a 35-year-old computer engineer from Montreal, faced off against Stéphane Gabriel Prescott, a 53-year-old consulting service vice president from Saint-Félix-de-Valois, in a battle of steaks. The episode ended in a cliffhanger as Fadwa presented her dish to the judges.
22"Ép 02. Les affrontements"January 9, 2024 (2024-01-09)102

  • Auditions 1: First, continuing from the previous episode, both Fadwa and Stéphane won white aprons. Next, Jessica Francis, a 38-year-old special education technician from Wendake living in Montreal, Ginette Rainville, a 60-year-old pharmaceutical training administrator from Saint-Eustache, Mariel Jomphe, a 24-year-old brewer from Natashquan, and Diane Guillot, a 61-year-old food store manager from Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury, faced off in a battle of desserts. Mariel won a white apron. Following this, a montage of three contestants, Alysan Boudreault, a 24-year-old nurse from Quebec, Sandra Plourde, a 34-year-old food inspection team leader from Ste-Croix, and Jean-Christophe Nadeau, a 30-year-old director of board games stores from Quebec, cooking their dishes with unnamed opponents and winning white aprons was shown. Last, Julie Couvrette, a 47-year-old social development officer from Rivière-du-Loup, Philippe, a 30-year-old dentist from Montreal, and Sonia Rhéaume, a 58-year-old event service attendant from Quebec, faced off in a battle of seafood pasta. The episode ended in a cliffhanger as the judges were about to reveal the winner of the white apron.

References

    • TV network website: TVA
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