MasterChef (Polish TV series)

This article is about the Polish television show. For other uses, see MasterChef.
MasterChef
Genre Cooking
Created by Franc Roddam
Presented by Magda Gessler
Judges Magda Gessler
Michel Moran
Anna Starmach
Country of origin Poland
Original language(s) Polish
No. of series 3
No. of episodes 41
Production
Producer(s)

Ewa Leja

director Maciej Sobocinski
Running time Sunday, 8 p.m.
Production company(s) TVN
Broadcast
Original channel TVN
Picture format 16:9 1080i
First shown in 2 September 2012
Original airing September 2012
Chronology
Related shows MasterChef (UK)
MasterChef (US)
External links
Website

MasterChef is a Polish television series based on a British television cooking game show under the same title. It premiered on TVN on 2 September 2012. The show is presented by Magda Gessler, who also presents a Polish version of Kitchen Nightmares (Kuchenne rewolucje) on the same channel. She also serves as the head judge and is joined on the panel by Michel Moran and Anna Starmach.[1]

Top 14

Contestant Age Hometown Occupation Status Winnings
Barbara "Basia" Ritz 45 Kolonie, Niemcy Sekretarka Winner 25 November 5
Kinga Paruzel 31 Tarnowskie Góry Fotograf Runner-Up 25 November 6
Miłosz Wyrwicz 36 Kraków Agent Nieruchomości Eliminated 25 November 2
Michał Muskała 29 Warszawa Absolwent Student/Blogerr Eliminated 18 November 4
Agnieszka Sulikowska-Radi 30 Tavula,Italy Rolnik 4
Janek "Jan" Paszkowski 20 Warszawa Muzyk/Członek Kapeli Eliminated 11 November 2
Maciej Koźlakowski 34 Nowy Targ DJ Eliminated 4 November 2
Magdalena "Magda" Mirzywińska 33 Warszawa Gospodyni Domowa Eliminated 28 October 1
Idir Makoudi 34 Kraków Menadzer Korporacji IT Eliminated 21 October 0
Mikołaj Rey 30 Kraków Trener MMA Eliminated 14 October
Returned 7 October
Eliminated 30 September
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Błażej Koperski 28 Mszczonów pracownik organizacji pogrzebowej Eliminated 7 October 0
Aleksandra "Ola" Niparko 18 Przylep Studentka Resigned 7 Octobe 0
Michał Kwaśnik 27 Gdańsk Menadzer Firmy Rodziców Eliminated 23 September 0
Monika Goździalska 32 Warszawa Modelka/Gospodyni domowa 0

Elimination table

Place Contestant Episode
4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
1 Barbara IN IN WIN IMM HIGH HIGH WIN IMM IN HIGH IN IN WIN IMM WIN IMM WINNER
2 Kinga IN IN PT WIN IN WIN WIN IMM WIN IMM HIGH LOW PT WIN IN WIN RUNNER-UP
3 Miłosz WIN IMM PT LOW IN IN PT LOW LOW IN IN HIGH WIN IMM HIGH LOW THIRD-PLACE
4 Michał M. IN HIGH WIN IMM LOW LOW WIN IMM LOW LOW HIGH WIN WIN IMM HIGH ELIM
5 Agnieszka IN HIGH WIN IMM WIN IMM WIN IMM HIGH WIN LOW HIGH PT LOW IN ELIM
6 Jan IN IN WIN IMM IN IN PT WIN IN IN WIN LOW PT ELIM
7 Maciej IN WIN PT LOW IN IN WIN IMM HIGH IN LOW ELIM
8 Magdalena IN IN WIN IMM IN IN PT LOW IN HIGH ELIM
9 Idir HIGH IN PT IN HIGH IN PT NPT LOW ELIM
10 Mikołaj HIGH LOW PT ELIM LOW LOW PT ELIM
11 Błażej IN IN PT IN LOW ELIM
12 Aleksandra IN IN WIN IMM QUIT
13 Michał K. IN ELIM
14 Monika IN ELIM
     (WINNER) This chef won the competition.
     (RUNNER-UP) This chef received second place in the competition.
     (WIN) The chef won the individual challenge (Mystery Box Challenge or Invention Test) and received an advantage in the next challenge.
     (WIN) The chef was on the winning team in the Team Challenge and was safe from the Pressure Test.
     (IMM) The chef won the Mystery Box Challenge and did not have to compete in the Elimination Test.
     (HIGH) The chef was one of the top entries in the individual challenge, but did not win.
     (IN) The chef was not selected as a top entry or bottom entry in the challenge.
     (PT) The chef was on the losing team in the Team Challenge (except episode 11 — an Individual Challenge) , competed in the pressure test, and advanced.
     (NPT) The chef was on the losing team in the Team Challenge, but did not compete in the pressure test, and advanced.
     (LOW) The chef was one of the bottom entries in an individual elimination challenge, but was not the last person to advance.
     (LOW) The chef was one of the bottom entries in an individual elimination challenge, and was the last person to advance.
     (ELIM) The chef was eliminated from MasterChef.
     (QUIT) The chef voluntarily left the show.
     (ELIM) The chef was eliminated from MasterChef but returned.

Special Guests

Ratings

Episode Date Audience Share 4+ Share 16-49
Auditions 1 2 September 2 885 726 18,60% 22,80%
Auditions 2 9 September 3 054 148 19,70% 24,70%
Auditions 3 16 September 3 240 336 20,40% 25,90%
Auditions 4 23 September 3 649 394 21,90% 28,00%
Auditions 5 30 September 3 346 002 20,70% 27,80%
Auditions 6 7 October 3 584 903 21,20% 27,70%
Auditions 7 14 October 2 989 325 17,10% 20,70%
Auditions 8 21 October 3 438 566 21,20% 28,00%
Auditions 9 28 October 3 638 654 21,10% 28,80%
Auditions 10 4 November 4 019 367 23,00% 31,10%
Auditions 11 11 November 3 759 546 22,50% 27,70%
Auditions 12 18 November 3 910 089 23,00% 29,40%
Auditions 13 25 November 4 794 625 27,20% 34,60%
Average 2012 3 563 922 21,40% 27,60%

Season II

Contestant Age Hometown Occupation Status Winnings
Beata Śniechowska 28 Wrocław Doktorantka Politechniki Wrocławskiej Winner 25 November 5
Maria Ożga 37 Tarnowskie Góry Księgowa Runner-Up 25 November 7
Diana Volonkhowa 30 Gdynia Menadzer Restauracji Eliminated 25 November 6
Charles Daigneault 36 Kraków Przedsiębiorca Eliminated 18 November 3
Daniel Hucik 24 Gdańsk Student 2
Leszek Wodnicki 53 Szczecin Właściciel Biura Nieruchomości Eliminated 11 November 2
Anna "Ania" Nowak 28 Poznań Marketing Manadzer Eliminated 4 November 2
Krzysztof "Krzysiek" Bitel 35 Pruszcz Gdański Właściciel Firmy Transportowej Eliminated 28 October 3
Jolanta "Jola" Kleser 39 Kraków Menadzer Korporacji Farmaceutycznej Eliminated 21 October 2
Jarosław "Jarek" Falkowski 41 Gdańsk Florysta Eliminated 7 October 1
Paweł Bednarek 26 Warszawa Student/Model Eliminated 7 October 1
Adam Mostowski 24 London,England Kierownik Sklepu Rybnego Eliminated 7 Octobe 0
Karolina Wysocka 22 England Studentka Eliminated 23 September 0
Hanna Stelmaszczyk 30 Poznań Właścicielka Sklepu 0

Elimination table

Place Contestant Episode
4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
1 Beata HIGH HIGH PT HIGH HIGH HIGH WIN IMM IN LOW WIN IMM HIGH IMM HIGH IN WIN IMM IMM WIN WINNER
2 Maria LOW IN WIN IMM HIGH IN WIN IMM LOW IN PT WIN HIGH IMM WIN WIN IN IN WIN WIN RUNNER-UP
3 Diana IN IN WIN IMM IN HIGH PT WIN HIGH WIN WIN IMM IN WIN LOW IN IN WIN IMM 3rd
4 Charles IN IN PT IMM IN WIN PT IN WIN HIGH PT LOW WIN IMM HIGH LOW IN IN ELIM
5 Daniel HIGH IN WIN IMM WIN IN PT HIGH LOW IN PT LOW IN LOW LOW ELIM
6 Leszek IN WIN PT LOW IN IN PT LOW LOW IN WIN IMM IN LOW ELIM
7 Anna IN IN PT IN IN IN WIN IMM HIGH LOW WIN IMM IN ELIM
8 Krzysztof WIN IN WIN IMM IN LOW WIN IMM IN HIGH PT ELIM
9 Jolanta IN LOW PT WIN IN IN WIN IMM IN ELIM
10 Jarek IN LOW WIN IMM LOW IN PT ELIM
11 Paweł IN IN WIN IMM LOW ELIM
12 Adam LOW HIGH PT ELIM
13 Karolina IN ELIM
14 Hanna ELIM
     (WINNER) This chef won the competition.
     (RUNNER-UP) This chef received second place in the competition.
     (WIN) The chef won the individual challenge (Mystery Box Challenge or Invention Test) and received an advantage in the next challenge.
     (WIN) The chef was on the winning team in the Team Challenge and was safe from the Pressure Test.
     (IMM) The chef won the Mystery Box Challenge and did not have to compete in the Elimination Test.
     (HIGH) The chef was one of the top entries in the individual challenge, but did not win.
     (IN) The chef was not selected as a top entry or bottom entry in the challenge.
     (PT) The chef was on the losing team in the Team Challenge (except episode 11 — an Individual Challenge) , competed in the pressure test, and advanced.
     (NPT) The chef was on the losing team in the Team Challenge, but did not compete in the pressure test, and advanced.
     (LOW) The chef was one of the bottom entries in an individual elimination challenge, but was not the last person to advance.
     (LOW) The chef was one of the bottom entries in an individual elimination challenge, and was the last person to advance.
     (ELIM) The chef was eliminated from MasterChef.
     (QUIT) The chef voluntarily left the show.
     (ELIM) The chef was eliminated from MasterChef but returned.

Special Guests

Ratings

Episode Date Audience Share 4+ Share 16-49
Auditions 1 1 September 2 450 555 15,74% 21,73%
Auditions 2 8 September 2 415 695 16,09% 21,97%
Top 36 Boot Camp 15 September 2 896 647 17,98% 22,67%
Mystery Box Challenge
Invention Test
22 September 2 697 774 16,65% 21,49%
Team Challenge
Elimination Test
29 September 2 888 721 17,79% 23,99%
Invention Test 6 October 2 965 873 17,88% 23,34%
Team Challenge 13 October 2 822 073 17,40% 24,06%
Mystery Box Challenge 20 October 2 941 862 17,91% 23,53%
Mystery Box Challenge 27 October 3 136 116 19,17% 25,91%
Team Challenge 3 November 3 566 570 20,61% 26,17%
Invention Test
Maroco
10 November 3 278 999 19,75% 25,35%
Maroco 17 November 2 848 130 17,33% 22,56%
Maroco 24 November 3 254 615 18,57% 24,16%
Final 1 December 3 937 804 22,69% 28,99%
Average 2013 3 006 471 18,32% 24,08%

Season III

Contestant Age Hometown Occupation Status Winnings
Dominika Wójciak 29 Kraków Geodeta Winner 7 December 10
Karina Zuchora 24 Warszawa Studentka AWF Runner-Up 7 December 7
Mariusz Szwed 35 Pruszków Bez robotny Eliminated 7 December 3
Dawid Budzich 18 Zabrze Student Budownictwa Eliminated 30 November 4
Piotr Pielichowski 38 Gdańsk Prezes Rynku Nieruchomości Resigned 23 November 5
Monika Gliniak 38 Warszawa Stewardessa Eliminated 16 November 1
Samar Khanafer 24 Warszawa Właścicielka Firmy Graficznej Eliminated 9 November 3
Sylwia Malinowska 43 Dywity Księgowa/Bez robotna Eliminated 2 November 2
Julien Sacher 36 Katowice Informatyk Eliminated 19 October 1
Arkadiusz "Arek" Paciorek 27 Bielisko-Biała Kierownik Sklepu Eliminated 21 October 1
Przemysła "Przemek" Gregorczyk 31 Łódź Informatyk Eliminated 12 October 0
Dorota Panfil 42 Stefanowo Pracownik Magazynu Eliminated 5 October 0
Tomasz " Tomek" Kalinowski 23 Kraków Student Informatyki AGH 0
Sylwia Chrzanowska 28 Warszawa Doradca w Instytucji Rozwoju Biznesu Eliminated 28 September 0

Elimination table

Place Contestant Episode
4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
1 Dominika HIGH WIN IN IN PT WIN WIN IN IN WIN PT WIN WIN IMM IMM IMM IN IN WIN WIN IMM WIN WINNER
2 Karina IN IN WIN IMM WIN IMM HIGH LOW HIGH IMM PT WIN HIGH WIN IMM IMM WIN IMM ELIM IN WIN WIN RUNNER-UP
3 Mariusz IN IN IN IN PT IN IN IMM IN LOW WIN IMM IN IN WIN IMM HIGH LOW LOW WIN IMM 3rd
4 Dawid WIN IMM HIGH WIN PT HIGH IN LOW HIGH IMM WIN IMM IN WIN IMM IMM HIGH IN IN IN ELIM
5. Piotr LOW HIGH IN WIN WIN IMM HIGH HIGH IN LOW WIN IMM IN IN WIN IMM IN WIN QUIT
6. Monika IN LOW HIGH IN PT LOW IN IMM IN HIGH PT LOW IN IN IN WIN IN ELIM
7. Samar IN IN IN IN WIN IMM IN HIGH WIN IMM WIN IMM HIGH IN IN ELIM
8. Sylwia M. IN HIGH IN IN WIN IMM IN WIN IN IMM PT ELIM
9. Julien LOW LOW IN LOW WIN IMM IN IMM LOW ELIM
10. Arkadiusz IN IN IN LOW WIN IMM IN ELIM
11. Przemek HIGH IMM IN IN PT ELIM
12/13 Dorota IN IN IN ELIM
Tomek LOW IN IN ELIM
14. Sylwia C. IN ELIM
     (WINNER) This chef won the competition.
     (RUNNER-UP) This chef received second place in the competition.
     (WIN) The chef won the individual challenge (Mystery Box Challenge or Invention Test) and received an advantage in the next challenge.
     (WIN) The chef was on the winning team in the Team Challenge or Duet Challenge and was safe from the Pressure Test.
     (IMM) The chef won the Mystery Box Challenge and did not have to compete in the Elimination Test.
     (HIGH) The chef was one of the top entries in the individual challenge, but did not win.
     (IN) The chef was not selected as a top entry or bottom entry in the challenge.
     (PT) The chef was on the losing team in the Team Challenge, competed in the pressure test, and advanced.
     (NPT) The chef was on the losing team in the Team Challenge, but did not compete in the pressure test, and advanced.
     (LOW) The chef was one of the bottom entries in an individual elimination challenge, but was not the last person to advance.
     (LOW) The chef was one of the bottom entries in an individual elimination challenge, and was the last person to advance.
     (ELIM) The chef was eliminated from MasterChef.
     (QUIT) The chef voluntarily left the show.
     (ELIM) The chef was eliminated from MasterChef but returned.

Special Guests

Ratings

Episode Date Audience Share 4+ Share 16-49
Auditions 1 7 September 2 830 648 18,51% 24,75%
Auditions 2 14 September 2 382 466 15,17% 20,65%
Top 36 Boot Camp 21 September 2 180 000 14,21%
Mystery Box Challenge
Invention Test
28 September 2 769 606 16,60% 22,04%
Mystery Box Challenge
Duet Challenge
5 October 3 061 597 17,68% 22,87%
Team Challenge
Pressure Test
12 October 21,16%
Mystery Box Challenge
Invention Test
19 October 3 053 818 18,08% 22,26%
26 October 21,90%
Team Challenge
Invention Test
2 November 2 973 303 16,59% 20,43%
Invention Test 9 November 3 258 984 19,01% 22,85%
Invention Test 16 November 3 197 719 17,95% 21,80%
Sicilia 23 November 22,33%
Sicilia 30 November
Finale 7 December

References