Want To Compete In MasterChef Singapore Season 3? Here's How You Can Audition For It

MasterChef Singapore is back!

The casting call is now open for all home cooks who aspired to be the next — cue dramatic music — MasterChef Singapore.

The contest is open to Singaporeans and permanent residents who are currently not working as a professional chef or have never worked as one before.

For your audition, simply cook your favourite dish and take a picture of it, record a 30-second introductory video of yourself and complete the online form here. Closing date: Oct 13, 2021.

At press time, Mediacorp did not say whether the judges from Season 1 and 2 — Bjorn Shen, the chef and owner of Artichoke; Damian D'Silva, the executive chef of Folklore; and Audra Morrice, MasterChef Australia series 4 finalist — would return.

Season 2 of MasterChef Singapore— which was one of the top local English variety series on Channel 5 in 2021 so far — ended in April with engineering student Derek Cheong, 25, beating private tutor Leon Lim, 32 in the final cook-off.

Besides the MasterChef Singapore trophy, Derek also won S$15,000 cash; a book publishing deal with Marshall Cavendish; S$3,000 worth of Nespresso products; kitchen appliances from Luzerna Chinaware, KitchenAid, Global Knives and Thermomix; S$7,000 cash from DBS Bank; internships with Chefs Damian and Bjorn; and a Fullerton Hotel staycation and spa package.

The 10-episode Season 3 will debut on meWATCH and Channel 5 during the second quarter of 2022. Meanwhile, you can stream Season 2 on meWATCH or watch it on Channel 5 every Sunday, 12pm, starting from Aug 29.