MasterChef Australia 2025 is officially around the corner and fans could not be more excited for its return!
This year, former contestants are returning for MasterChef Australia: Back To Win, in the hopes of being crowned as the next MasterChef, and winning $250,000.
The first season of Back To Win premiered in 2020 and was won by Emelia Jackson, who first appeared on season six of MasterChef Australia in 2014 and competed in the 2024 season of Dessert Masters.
Scroll to get all of the updates about the upcoming season, a special guest appearance, and who will be cooking!

Who are the judges on MasterChef Australia 2025?
Andy Allen, Sofia Levin, Poh Ling Yeow, and Jean-Christophe Novelli will judge the upcoming season of MasterChef Australia.
It will be the second time these four judges will appear on the show together following the 16th season, which aired in 2024.
Multi-Michelin-starred Chef Gordon Ramsay will also greet, guide and grill contestants the when they enter the kitchen.

Who are the contestants on MasterChef Australia 2025?
Network 10 has revealed that 24 contestants will be returning to MasterChef Australia in the second Back to Win round. Unlucky a first or second time around, they are also ready to show the judges what they are made of.
You can read more about them here.
When will MasterChef Australia 2025 premiere?
MasterChef Australia: Back To Win is returning to Channel 10 and 10 Play on April 28, at 7.30pm.
So get ready for a season full of heart, adventure, sweet moments with contestants and tasty dishes.