MasterChef is a competitive cooking show television format created by Franc Roddam, which originated with the British version in July 1990.

The show's format has been exported around the world under the same MasterChef logo, and is now produced in more than 50 countries and airs in over 200 territories.

In 2019, Brazil created MasterChef: Para Tudo (MasterChef: Stop Everything), a TV show featuring interviews with judges and former contestants, plus recipes and memes, presented by Ana Paula Padrão.

In 2023, Australia created MasterChef: Dessert Masters, dedicated for confectionery and patissiere.

Many other countries also broadcast the Australian version, either dubbed or with subtitles in the local language.