Country of origin New Zealand | Original network TV One | |
No. of episodes 37 (including 10 MasterClass episodes) Original release 2 February (2014-02-02) – 4 May 2014 (2014-05-04) | ||
The fifth series of MasterChef New Zealand was announced in May 2013. Unlike previous series, this series was based around pairs of contestants, similar to the format of Australian series My Kitchen Rules. The series premiered on 2 February 2014. It ran from 7:30 pm through 8:30 pm. Regular episodes aired on Sundays and Mondays, and MasterClass episodes on Saturdays. It was integrated with social media with the hashtag #MasterChefNZ. Karena and Kasey Bird won, and Bec Stanley and Jaimie Stodler were the runners-up.
Elimination
^ There was no elimination in this episode ^ Only duos who were in the bottom group in the last episode competed in this episode ^ Multi-episode challenge This duo won the competition This duo was the runner-up This duo performed best the challenge This duo performed well in a challenge where no top duo was announced This duo was on the winning team This duo did not compete in this challenge This duo was made from the strongest members of two duos eliminated in the previous challenge This duo was in the bottom group This duo was eliminatedReferences
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