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Inside The Biggest Scandals That Rocked MasterChef By Jay Wilson Nov. 30, 2025 3:19 pm EST
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Although MasterChef is known for its high-intensity cooking and the commitment of its judges to perfection, on its surface, it's still a light entertainment show. Week after week, year after year, contestants in its formats around the world battle to be crowned the winner, and the vibe is generally pretty good-natured, with the professionals wanting people to succeed and the amateur cooks supporting each other. Behind the scenes, though, things aren't quite as jovial as they appear. What you see on screen doesn't necessarily reflect the prep that goes into the show itself, from the casting process to the rigorous cooking classes that take p

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