MasterChef Thailand All-Stars

MasterChef Thailand All-Stars is a cooking game show, spun off from MasterChef Thailand. It originally aired on February 2, 2020 on Channel 7, with contestants from previous seasons competing. Hosted by Piyathida Mittiraroch and the committee is Pasan Svastivatana, Kwantip Devakula and Pongtawat Chalermkittichai

MasterChef Thailand All-Stars
No. of episodes	17
Release
Original network	Channel 7
Original release	February 2 (2020-02-02) – July 2, 2020 (2020-07-02)

Contestants

Contestant	Age	Hometown	Occupation	Previous Season	Previous Season Placing	Status	Amount of Winnings
Jessica Wang (Paope)	25	Bangkok	Self-employed	3	4	Winner on August 2	7
Namthip Phoosri (Jah)	28	Bangkok	Auto mechanic	2	4/5	Runners-up on August 2	4
Chanin Cheema (Quest)	27	Bangkok	Painter	3	2/3		5
Bank Jetasanond	40	Bangkok	Steward	2	4/5	Eliminated on July 26	3
Raphatsorn Chirachurichai (Lat)	32	Lampang	Online trader	2	2		4
Alisa Dawson (Lisa)	32	Bangkok	English teacher	1	2	Eliminated on July 12	5
Sunya Thadathanawong (Golf)	39	Bangkok	Photographer	2	9		3
Komsan Wongsa (Deaw)	28	Mae Hong Son	Florist	2	3	Eliminated on July 5	5
Nutnicha Bunlert (Ploy)	29	Pathum Thani	Air hostess	1	3/4		3
Patcha Kalyanamitr (Toei)	27	Bangkok	Shoe painting business owner	3	2/3	Eliminated on June 28	4
Jitsak Lim-pakornkul (Gino)	43	Phuket	Brand and marketing Director	3	9	Eliminated on April 5	4
Sahadol Tantrapim (Pond)	28	Chiang Mai	Flight attendant	3	5	Eliminated on March 29	2
Chanon Ruangsri	24	Uthai Thani	Trader	3	7	Eliminated on March 22	3
Jumlong Sriraksa	34	Rayong	Fishing pond owner	1	3/4	Eliminated on March 15	2
Rapassa Sirilertsopon (Lukkate)	36	Bangkok	Dessert Cookery Teacher	3	8		2
Dissakul Prasitruangsuk (Tum)	27	Bangkok	Doctor	2	6	Eliminated on March 8	1
Maniporn Pornchotthaweerat (Belle)	35	Bangkok	Marketing manager	2	12	Eliminated on March 1	2
Isara Donleeken (Kapom)	28	Maha Sarakham	Farmer	2	8	Eliminated on February 23	1
Suchat Jaicham (Ball)	31	Nakhon Nayok	Shrimp farming owner	3	6	Eliminated on February 16	1
Nikul Phayungpong (Nick)	31	Bangkok	Racer	1	9/10	Withdrew on February 9	1

Elimination table

Place	Contestant	Episode
		1/2		3		4	5		6	7		8	9		10	11	12		13		14		15/16			16/17
1	Paope	WIN	PT	IN	IMM	WIN	IN	IN	PT	WIN	IMM	WIN	IN	HIGH	PT	IN	IN	IN	IN	IMM	WIN	IMM	WIN	IMM		WINNER
2	Jah	WIN	PT	IN	IN	WIN	HIGH	IMM	PT	IN	IN	PT	IN	IN	WIN	IN	IN	IN	IN	IMM	IN	PT	IN	WIN	IMM	RUNNERS-UP
	Quest	WIN	PT	HIGH	WIN	WIN	IN	IN	PT	IN	IN	LOW	WIN	IMM	PT	IN	IN	LOW	IMM	IN	HIGH	PT	LOW	IN	WIN
4	Bank	LOSE	WIN	IN	IMM	PT	IN	IMM	PT	IN	IN	WIN	IN	IN	PT	IN	IN	WIN	LOW	IMM	IN	LOW	IN	IN	ELIM
	Lat	LOSE	WIN	IN	IMM	PT	WIN	IMM	WIN	IN	LOW	IN	IN	IN	WIN	IN	HIGH	HIGH	IMM	IN	IN	PT	IN	IN	ELIM
6	Lisa	LOSE	WIN	IN	HIGH	PT	IN	WIN	WIN	IN	IN	IN	IN	WIN	WIN	IN	HIGH	IN	IMM	IN	HIGH	ELIM
	Golf	LOSE	WIN	HIGH	LOW	WIN	IN	IN	LOW	IN	IN	IN	IN	IN	WIN	IN	IN	LOW	IN	IMM	IN	ELIM
8	Deaw	WIN	PT	IN	IMM	PT	IN	IMM	WIN	IN	WIN	IMM	HIGH	IN	WIN	IN	WIN	IMM	IMM	ELIM
9	Ploy	WIN	PT	WIN	IMM	LOW	HIGH	IMM	WIN	HIGH	IN	IN	HIGH	IN	PT	IN	IN	IN	ELIM
10	Toei	LOSE	WIN	IN	LOW	PT	IN	IN	WIN	LOW	LOW	WIN	IN	LOW	WIN	IN	IN	ELIM
11	Gino	WIN	PT	IN	IN	WIN	IN	IN	WIN	IN	IN	WIN	IN	LOW	ELIM
12	Pond	LOSE	WIN	IN	IN	PT	IN	IN	WIN	IN	IN	PT	IN	ELIM	JOIN
13	Chanon	WIN	PT	IN	LOW	WIN	IN	IN	WIN	IN	IN	ELIM			JOIN
14	Jumlong	WIN	PT	IN	IMM	WIN	IN	IN	PT	IN	ELIM				JOIN
15	Lukkate	LOSE	WIN	IN	IMM	WIN	IN	HIGH	PT	ELIM					JOIN
16	Tum	LOSE	WIN	IN	IMM	LOW	IN	IN	ELIM
17	Belle	WIN	PT	IN	IMM	WIN	IN	ELIM
18	Kapom	LOSE	WIN	IN	IMM	ELIM
19	Ball	LOSE	WIN	IN	ELIM
20	Nick	WIN	WDR

  (WINNER) This cook won the competition.

  (RUNNER-UP) This cook finished in second place.

  (WIN) The cook won an individual challenge (Mystery box challenge or Invention Test).

  (WIN) The cook was on the winning in the Between two persons challenge.

  (WIN) The cook was on the winning team in the "Team challenge" and directly advanced to the next round.

  (HIGH) The cook was one of the top entries in an individual challenge, but didn't win.

  (IN) The cook wasn't selected as a top or bottom entry in an individual challenge.

  (IN) The cook wasn't selected as a top or bottom entry in a Team challenge but are safe and did not compete in the Pressure Test.

  (IMM) The cook didn't have to compete in that round of the competition and was safe from elimination.

  (PT) The cook was on the losing team in the Team challenge and competed in the Pressure test.

  (PT) The cook didn't have to compete in the Team challenge but competed in the Pressure test.

  (LOSE) The cook loses in the Between two persons challenge .

  (LOW) The cook was one of the bottom entries in an individual challenge, but wasn't the last person to advance.

  (LOW) The cook was one of the bottom entries in an individual challenge, and the last person to advance.

  (WDR) The cook withdrew due to illness or personal reason.

  (ELIM) The cook was eliminated from MasterChef.

  (JOIN) The cook was originally eliminated but invited back in the competition for a "Team challenge".

Episodes

Episode 1

• Original airdate: Sunday 2 February 2020

Winner will be next round, loser will be eliminated.

• Time: 60 min (1 hour)

Pair	Main ingredient	Winner	Loser
1	Lobster	Chanon	Golf
2	Pickled fish	Quest	Pond
3	Instant noodles	Deaw	Lisa
4	Berries	Paope	Lat
5	Frog	Ploy	Tum
6	Rib eye wagyu beef	Jumlong	Kapom
7	Durian	Belle	Bank
8	Chicken	Gino	Toei
9	Ox testicles	Nick	Ball
10	Pighead	Jah	Lukkate

• Guest: Cassia Samphanthawat, Somsak Rarong Kham, Booncheid Sonsuwan, Paweenuch Yodpreechawijit

The game changed. Losers and winners were divided into two teams for the next team challenge next week.

Episode 2

• Original airdate: Sunday 9 February 2020

Team Challenge 1: Cook fine-dining dish order from 38 Masterchef Junior contestants

• Location: Masterchef kitchen

This week's teams has been assigned in the last episode, which were the winners and the losers. Each team gets to choose their own team captain. The winners (blue) team chose Jah as their team captain, while the other (red) team chose Lisa.

Team captain	Members
Jah	Jumlong, Ploy, Nick, Deaw, Belle, Quest, Paope, Chanon and Gino
Lisa	Lat, Bank, Tum, Kapom, Golf, Toei, Pond, Ball and Lukkate

The judges for this team challenge are MasterChef Junior contestants. The judges get to choose six signature dish they would like, including three appetizers and three main courses. Each team will be getting different amount of each signature dish depending on what dishes each judge want.

Category	Signature Dishes	Team's #	Team's #
Appetizers	Fried Shrimp w/ Sugar Cane	4 dishes
	Foie Gras Tortellini w/ Truffle Cream Sauce	8	10
	Crab Croquette w/ Japanese Curry Sauce	7	5
Main Courses	Fettuccine w/ Lamb Massaman Curry	4 dishes
	Lobster Risotto w/ Marinara Sauce	5	8
	Beef Wellington	10	7

• Time: 30 min for appetizers (+10 extra min. for the winner team), and 60 min for main dishes (which blue team got 10 minute time out for bad quality on appetizers.)
• Winner : Red team

Pressure Test 1: Making Vietnamese stuffed crispy omelet (Thai-Royal style)

Original: The batter needs to be crispy when served, and in shaped. The shrimp and pork also have to be flavored itself and colors. The bean sprout and shredded coconut have to be cooked with nice scent, and the cucumber salad needs to be sweet, salty and sour like normal.

• Time: 35 min (from 45 min. in season 2.)
• Bottom three: None, since Nick withdrew from the competition.
• Withdrew: Nick

Episode 3

• Original airdate: Sunday 16 February 2020

Mystery Box 1: Cook pasta dish by using only one pan

• Time: 60 min. (1 hour)
• Three best dishes: Quest, Ploy and Golf
• Winner: Ploy

Invention Test 1: Cook a 5- star dish from "ginger"

Since Ploy wins the last challenge, she deserve a chance to take control of 9 people she would like to get rid of in the competition. Ploy said that the first 4 people are the group that are her competitor, which include Quest, Toei, Jah and Lisa. Another five, she states, is a group that is not her close friends. In this group, Ploy chose Ball, Pond, Gino, Golf and Chanon. For the rest that did not get called may immune to the next round.

• Time: 60 min. (1 hour)

Overall, Quest did the best, Lisa in second.

• Winner: Quest
• Bottom four: Toei, Chanon, Golf and Ball
• Eliminated: Ball

Episode 4

• Original airdate: Sunday 23 February 2020

Team Challenge 2: Cook main dish and dessert for 201 truck drivers from "tubtim siam pomelo"

• Location: Talad Thai

For this week's team challenge at Talad Thai, all contestants get to choose whether they would like to join Quest's team or Lisa's team. As a result, 11 people chose Lisa and 5 people chose Quest. Meaning, three extra people that Lisa choose needs to join the other team. She chose Belle, Jumlong and Chanon.

Team captain	Members
Quest	Golf, Jah, Lukkate, Paope, Gino, Chanon, Jumlong and Belle
Lisa	Deaw, Lat, Tum, Pond, Toei, Ploy, Bank and Kapom

• Time: 90 min. (1 hour and 30 min.) for preparation, 60 min (1 hour) for serving.
• Winner: Blue team

Pressure Test 2: Making family eggs

Round one: Poached eggs (3) * Time: 10 min.

Original: The egg needs to be beautifully shaped, and the yolk needs to be lava without having the white undercooked.

• Qualified: Lat, Pond and Lisa

Round two: Fried eggs (3) * Time: 7 min.

Original: The white needs to be crispy, while the yolk still raw.

• Qualified: Bank, Deaw and Toei
• Last three: Tum, Ploy and Kapom

Round three: Omu rice (1) * Time: 5 min.

Original: The egg needs to be shaped like rugby. When sliced in half, the inside needs to be only half cooked, while the whole cover is perfectly cooked.

• Eliminated: Kapom

Episode 5

• Original airdate: Sunday 1 March 2020

Mystery Box 2: Making a new looking jellies

• Time: 60 min. (1 hour)
• Three best dishes: Ploy, Jah and Lat
• Winner: Lat

Invention Test 2: Making six- layer cake (from four in Season 1)

Before this competition starts, Lat can choose two people to qualify with her. She chose Jah and Ploy, because they both are one of the three best dishes that shows everyone their skills to qualify to next round.

• Time: 2 hours (120 min.)

But before it's time for judges to taste, Lat have another chance to choose two more people to qualify to next round. She chose Deaw and Bank, since their cake were one of the cakes that got a bit destroyed. After the taste, Lisa did the best, Lukkate in second.

• Winner: Lisa
• Eliminated: Belle

Episode 6

• Original airdate: Sunday 8 March 2020

Team Challenge 3: Cook appetizer, soup and main dish for 71 broadcasters across Thailand.

• Location: Asiatique Thailand
• Since Bank had a health problem, he had to complete his Pressure Test without doing Team Challenge.

Team captain	Members
Lisa	Lat, Ploy, Toei, Deaw, Chanon, Gino and Pond
Lukkate	Quest, Jah, Paope, Jumlong, Tum and Golf

• Time: 90 min. (1 hour and 30 min.) for appetizers and soup, 60 min. (1 hour) for main dish.

As a result, Red team won blue team with the score of 44 to 27.

• Winner: Red team

Pressure Test 3: Making stuffed-fried chicken

What they want: The chicken needs to be in shaped and well cooked. Also, the stuffing needs to be completely filled with no air in the chicken, and the taste has to be like original. In this challenge, they need to do 5 wings, 5 drumsticks.

• Time: 50 min.

Golf and Tum were the bottom two, because two of their drumsticks were undercooked (raw).

• Bottom two: Golf and Tum
• Eliminated: Tum

Episode 7: MasterChef Survival

• Original airdate: Sunday 15 March 2020
• This week is "Masterchef Survival" week, meaning that there will be two people eliminated from the competition, one from each round.

Mystery Box 3: Main ingredients: Seafood + Grains

• Time: 60 min. (1 hour)
• Two best dishes: Ploy and Paope
• Winner: Paope
• Bottom two: Toei and Lukkate
• Eliminated: Lukkate

Invention Test 3: Cook a fine-dining dish from "insects"

• Time: 60 min (1 hour)
• Winner: Deaw
• Bottom three: Lat, Toei and Jumlong
• Eliminated: Jumlong

Episode 8

• Original airdate: Sunday 22 March 2020

Team Challenge 4: Cooking plates of "Big Breakfast"

• For this week's team challenge, they have separated into three teams by Deaw, which saved for the week.
• Location: Masterchef kitchen

Team Captain	Members
Golf	Lat, Lisa and Ploy
Paope	Gino, Toei and Bank
Jah	Quest, Pond and Chanon

• Time: 45 min.

When the judges check the overall of all dishes, blue team won the rest with 13 dishes total. But since both red and green team got 11 confirmed dishes, the judges need to check the quality of each dishes. As a result, red team won green team for quality.

• Winner: Blue team
• Team that is going to Pressure Test: Green team

Pressure Test 4: Making "Belle Helene"

What the judges want: The steak needs to be medium rare, but without using oven. Also, the potato stick needs to be crispy and all have to have equal sides and lengths. Finally, the sauce needs to taste like the original.

• Guest: Chef Pruek Cassia Samphanthawat
• Time: 30 min.
• Winner: Pond
• Bottom two: Quest and Chanon
• Eliminated: Chanon

Episode 9

• Original airdate: Sunday 29 March 2020
• Since Chef Ian Pongthawat Chalermkittichai just came back from work in another country, he decided to lock himself for 14 days to slow down the spread of COVID-19. Instead, he invited Chef Pruek Cassia Samphanthawat to be judge for the week.

Mystery Box 4: Making dessert

• Time: 60 min. (1 hour)
• Three best dishes: Quest, Ploy and Deaw
• Winner: Quest

Invention Test 4: Making the assigned menu ice-cream

There are three menus for Quest to choose from, in which she had chosen:

Menu	People
Sweet Egg Bualoy	Deaw, Golf, Gino and Paope
Pickled Crab Somtum	Lat, Lisa and Jah
Grilled Catfish, Neem and Nam Pla Wan	Ploy, Pond, Toei and Bank

• Time: 60 min. (1 hour)

As a result, Lisa did the best, Paope in second.

• Winner: Lisa
• Bottom three: Toei, Gino and Pond
• Eliminated: Pond

Episode 10

• Original airdate: Sunday 5 April 2020

Team Challenge 5: Delivery online version, cook for 600 people around Bangkok who support Masterchef Thailand.

• Location: Central World Bangkok
• Since this is a very challenging challenge in Masterchef history, they have four extra people from the previous eliminations to help both teams. Which includes Pond, Chanon, Jumlong and Lukkate.

Team Captain	Members
Lisa	Lat, Jah, Golf, Toei, Deaw and Chanon
Paope	Quest, Ploy, Gino, Bank, Jumlong, Pond and Lukkate

• Time: 2 hours and 30 min. to prepare and deliver, within the first 30 min. for the example.

Score: When the toll ends, there are total of 496 people ordered the dish, in which 203 from the red team and 293 from blue team. But since both teams can't serve all in time, this makes red team served in total of 192 servings, while blue team served 202. That is not the final score though, the judges also have to take off points from the customers who didn't like the food. As a result, red team won blue team with the final score of 130 to 127.

• Winner: Red team

Pressure Test 5: Making grilled lamb rib with herb crust, served with cannelloni ricotta cheese pickle and spicy coconut milk moose.

• Guest: Chef Aof

What they want: The lamb steak needs to be medium rare, and herb crust needs to be stick onto the rib. The cannelloni needs to be al-dente, and both ricotta cheese pickle and spicy coconut milk moose needs to taste like the original, in which the moose needs to be set like whipped cream.

• Time: 60 min. (1 hour)
• Eliminated: Gino

Episode 11

TOP 10 All-Stars

• New airdate: Sunday 21 June 2020

This episode is a special clip of judges talking about all 10 contestants' journey through Masterchef challenges. Contestants include Lisa, Ploy, Lat, Deaw, Jah, Bank, Golf, Toei, Quest and Paope.

Episode 12

• This episode was originally scheduled to air on April 12, 2020, but was delayed to a later date due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
• New airdate: Sunday 28 June 2020

Note: This episode has been taken at the end of March, which is close to Songkran Festival, or Thai New Year.

Mystery Box 5: Cook a special dish that is a memory to their family

• Time: 60 min. (1 hour)
• Three best dishes: Lat, Lisa and Deaw
• Winner: Deaw

Invention Test 5: Cook a memory dish from the three winners of Masterchef Thailand

In this round, the contestants have to create a higher-level dish from the special guests, which are the three winners of Masterchef Thailand. This includes Kaew from Season 1, First from Season 2, and Max from Season 3. Each person has their own memory dish to have the contestants create today. For Kaew is Spaghetti and Meatballs, First is Khai-Pam, and Max is Choux Cream. Not just only immune to the next round, Deaw had a chance to choose the three menus that he would like. He chose:

Menu	People
Spaghetti and Meatballs	Ploy, Lisa and Golf
Khai-Pam	Lat, Toei and Bank
Choux Cream	Paope, Jah and Quest

• Time: 60 min. (1 hour)

Overall, Bank did the best, Lat in second.

• Winner: Bank
• Bottom three: Golf, Quest and Toei
• Eliminated: Toei

Episode 13

• New airdate: Sunday 5 July 2020
• From this episode, all tapes will be recorded after the curfew. Meaning, there will be social distancing and sanitizing rules while in the competition.

Black Box Challenge: Creating Italian and Indian cuisine dish.

This week, they will be separated into two groups by Bank, which is the winner of the last Invention test. He choose to have Paope, Jah, Golf and Ploy to be his opponent, so this makes Lat, Lisa, Quest and Deaw in another group. After that, Lat, which ranks second last week, get to choose whether she would like Indian or Italian for her group. She chose Indian, meaning Bank's group has Italian.

Cuisine	People
Italian	Bank, Ploy, Jah, Paope and Golf
Indian	Lat, Lisa, Quest and Deaw

Round 1: Italian

Since we're in the spread of COVID-19 situation, each contestant have to make three dishes, one for each judges.

• Time: 60 min. (1 hour)
• Bottom two: Bank and Ploy
• Eliminated: Ploy

Round 2: Indian

Same as the Round 1, each contestant needs to make three dishes, one for each judges because of COVID-19 situation.

• Time: 60 min. (1 hour)

Deaw was eliminated, because his roti was undercooked.

• Eliminated: Deaw

Episode 14

• New airdate: Sunday 12 July 2020

Mystery Box 6: Cook a combination dish of pickled crab, sweet condensed milk, and raw bananas.

For the winner of this round will automatically qualified to Semi-final of Masterchef All-Stars Thailand. And since we're in the spread of COVID-19 pandemic, each contestant have to make three dishes, one for each judges.

• Time: 60 min. (1 hour)
• Three best dishes: Lisa, Paope and Quest
• Winner: Paope

Pressure Test 6: Cook bean sprouts, tofu, minced chicken, and white balsamic sauce stuffed in Xiao Long Bao.

In this round, all six contestants have to make a signature dish from a chef who works with Chef Ian for over 10 years. She is Chef Ann Pavita, which is also one of the contestant in The Next Iron Chef Thailand. Today Chef Ann brought her own signature dish from bean sprouts, and it is Xiao Long Bao stuffed with bean sprouts, tofu, minced chicken, and white balsamic sauce. In this challenge, two people will be sent home.

Original:

1. The pastry needs to be thin, and not thick. The Xiao Long Bao have to be folded neatly, and completely covered without any holes or leaks.

2. The filling must clearly raise the bean sprouts, and have the right amount of tofu, chopped chicken and bean sprouts like original.

3. White balsamic sauce needs to have taste like original.

4. When slicing the Xiao Long Bao, the soup of white balsamic sauce needs to be juicy, not dry.

• Time: 60 min. (1 hour) for 8 pieces.
• Bottom three: Bank, Lisa and Golf
• Eliminated: Lisa and Golf

Episode 15: Semi-Final

• New airdate: Sunday 19–26 July 2020

Mystery Box 7: Cook a fine-dining dish from ingredients during curfew.

The winner of this mystery box will be the first to qualify to the finale of Masterchef All-Stars Thailand. The rest will have to face the second round.

• Time: 60 min (1 hour)
• Winner: Paope

Invention Test 6: Main ingredient: Uni

For the winner of this round will be the second to qualify to the finale. The rest will be facing the last round that they cannot predict what will happen.

• Time: 60 min (1 hour)
• Winner: Jah

Pressure Test 7: Roasted shrimp paste with deep-fried snakehead fish

In this round, the contestants will have to use their knowledge to identify the ingredients inside the roasted shrimp paste, and yet the judge have put in a mystery ingredient inside the paste. A contestant who did closest to the original will be the third and last to qualify to the finale. Unfortunately, the other two will be sent home.

• Time: 60 min (1 hour)

The result was announced on Episode 16 (July 26) within the finale.

• Winner: Quest
• Eliminated: Lat and Bank

Episode 16-17: Finale

• Airdate: Sunday 26 July - 2 August 2020

It has come to the finale round, in which the finalist are Paope, Jah, and Quest. All three of them have to create their three different course which are appetizer, main course, and dessert. The contestant needs to make three dishes, one for each judge. They have 60 minutes (1 hour) on each course, and 10 minutes in the supermarket (this includes all three courses). A contestant with the overall best presentation will be crowned as the next Masterchef, with 1,000,000 baht, and her own cookbook.

• Time: 60 min (1 hour) in each course.
• Masterchef All-Stars Thailand Winner: Paope Jessica Wang