MasterChef Australia returns for season 18 - Redland Bayside News
MasterChef Australia is back on April 19 with new contestants, returning judges and a lineup of celebrity guest appearances.
redlandbaysidenews.com.auHere’s the latest I can share based on recent reports.
- MasterChef Australia 2026 (season 18) premiered on Sunday, April 19, 2026, and is airing on a four-night schedule: Sundays at 7:00 PM and Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays at 7:30 PM on Channel 10 and 10 Play.[1][4]
- Current schedule pattern typically runs through the week with new episodes each night on the four-night block, continuing into the following weeks as the competition progresses.[4][1]
- Regular schedule references for air times can be checked on TV listings or the 10 Play guide, as some listings show episodes with approximate times around the 7:00–7:30 PM window depending on regional airtimes and repeats.[3]
Key sources you can consult for the most precise, up-to-date times:
- New Idea article: MasterChef Australia 2026: Judges, air date, contestants & more (mentions premiere date and four-night schedule).[1]
- Women’s Weekly recap: MasterChef Australia 2026: Everything you need to know (start date and platform).[4]
- IceTV/TV guide listings (if you want exact episodes by date): MasterChef Australia TV showtimes.[3]
- Redland Bayside News and local outlets: confirms 7:00 PM Sundays and 7:30 PM Mon–Wed on 10/My times.[6][9]
Would you like me to pull the latest broadcast listings for Marseille time zone and convert them to local times, or summarize the current week’s episode schedule (dates and titles) as a compact table? I can also provide direct links to the 10 Play schedule for your region.