9x2 - Alex & Emily (QLD Group 1)

January 30, 2018

Teams travel to Miami on the Gold Coast where loved up hospitality couple Alex & Emily are aiming to raise the bar. But just as the party gets started, will it all come crashing down?

9x3 - Roula & Rachael (VIC Group 1)

January 31, 2018

Teams travel to Melbourne where best friends Roula and Rachael are ready to serve up a fresh hit of hip-hop attitude. But is their confidence a ticking time bomb?

9x4 - Kim & Suong (VIC group 1)

February 4, 2018

Still in Melbourne, supermums Kim & Suong take to the kitchen to share the flavours of their Vietnamese heritage, while at the table a shock insult sparks the biggest blow up of the season!

9x5 - Ash & Matty (QLD Group 1)

February 5, 2018

Teams travel to the Sunshine Coast where surfie couple Ash & Matty are in the zone for their big debut. Will fish out of water Matty sink or swim on a night where sharks are circling at the table?

9x6 - Stuss & Steve (QLD Group 1)

February 6, 2018

Teams travel to Brisbane where best buddies Stuss & Steve set out on a culinary odyssey. But will their big fat Greek feast be a big, fat fail?

9x7 - Stella & Jazzey (WA Group 1)

February 7, 2018

Teams travel to Western Australia where "Perth's best waitresses" Stella & Jazzey are aiming to serve up a night to remember. Strap yourselves in for a rollercoaster night!

9x8 - Jess & Emma (NSW Group 1)

February 11, 2018

The elimination showdown is decided in the final Instant Restaurant of Group 1. Sisters Jess & Emma are promising a lip-smacking menu. But with old rivals out to settle a score, will they deliver?

9x9 - Sudden Death Cook-Off (Group 1)

February 12, 2018

The elimination twist is revealed and Colin Fassnidge returns as the bottom two teams of Group 1 face off in a sudden death cook off like no other.

9x10 - Henry & Anna (TAS Group 2)

February 13, 2018

Back by popular demand, truffle farmer Henry and his sister Anna are set to open the first Instant Restaurant of Group 2 on their family farm in Tasmania. Henry's hot property but can he cook?

9x11 - Dan & Gemma (SA Group 2)

February 14, 2018

Teams travel to Adelaide where cricket loving in-laws Dan & Gemma are stepping up to the crease. But what leads to another walk out?

9x12 - Davide & Marco (WA Group 2)

February 18, 2018

Teams travel to Sydney where Russian friends Olga & Valeria are determined to put the food of their motherland on the map. But when their only friends are enemies will the cooking comrades crumble?

9x13 - Olga & Valeria (NSW Group 2)

February 18, 2018

Teams travel to Sydney where Russian friends Olga & Valeria are determined to put the food of their motherland on the map. But when their only friends are enemies will the cooking comrades crumble?

9x14 - Georgie & Alicia (NSW Group 2)

February 19, 2018

Teams travel to Australia's home of big things, Coffs Harbour, where sisters Georgie & Alicia are planning to add a big score to the list. But will the confident siblings live up to expectations?

9x15 - Matt & Aly (QLD Group 2)

February 20, 2018

Teams are deployed to Brisbane where defence force foodies, Matt & Aly, are gearing up to impress the troops. But the real battle zone is at the table where rivals open fire.

9x16 - Pat & Louisa (NSW Group 2)

February 21, 2018

Teams travel to Sydney where mum and daughter, Pat & Louisa, are channeling their Hungarian gypsy roots to deliver a show-stopping menu. But does their crystal ball foretell fortune or failure?

9x17 - Sonya & Hadil (NSW Group 2)

February 22, 2018

It's the final Instant Restaurant of Group 2 which means it's time to shine for Sonya & Hadil. The ambitious friends are leaving nothing to chance but will their confidence be their downfall?

9x18 - Elimination House (Group 2)

February 26, 2018

The power to send our second team home is in the hands of Group 1 as they become guests and jury at MKR's Elimination House.

9x19 - Elimination Challenge

February 27, 2018

It's Group 1 vs Group 2 in an elimination challenge. The competition is turned on its head and new rivalries are forged when an epic first challenge sees the weakest team bring their whole group down.

9x20 - High Tea Challenge (Group 1)

February 28, 2018

High tea could be a low blow for some as Group 1 tackle the first location challenge - a high tea service where they'll be judged by the public - and their rivals.

9x21 - Medieval Banquet Challenge (Group 2)

March 1, 2018

Group 2 are tasked with serving a medieval banquet fit for a king; in fact two kings, Pete and Colin, as well as a huge table of lords, ladies, wenches, jesters and Group 1.

9x22 - Elimination House (Group Challenge 1)

March 5, 2018

The weakest teams from each Group Challenge meet at Elimination House where they face the biggest table of judges in MKR history. Which team will handle the pressure and who will send themselves home?

9x23 - Home Delivery Challenge (Group 2)

March 6, 2018

Group 2 are tasked with running a home delivery service; cooking, driving and delivering food to homes in the local neighbourhood. With the public and their rivals judging, who will fail to deliver?

9x24 - Lawn Bowls BBQ Challenge (Group 1)

March 7, 2018

Group 1 are set for some friendly competition as they celebrate two fun Australian pastimes - lawn bowls and a great BBQ! Which team will bowl 'em over and who will see red after a day on the green?

9x25 - Elimination House (Group Challenge 2)

March 8, 2018

The weakest teams from each Group Challenge meet at Elimination House. Sudden Death pressure can't kill the love in the kitchen, but the real pressure cooker is around the table.

9x26 - Kids Sports Day Challenge (Group 1)

March 11, 2018

Curtis Stone returns to MKR as Group 1 cooks for the toughest judges at a Kids Sports Day Challenge. With all these little mouths to feed who will be best and fairest and who will drop the ball?

9x27 - Asian Street Food Challenge (Group 2)

March 12, 2018

Group 2 is bringing the heat to Spice Alley, rocking the woks at their very own Asian street food stalls. With a paying public to please, one team stumbles in their own backyard.

9x28 - Elimination House (Group Challenge 3)

March 13, 2018

The weakest teams from each Group Challenge meet at Elimination House. One team will achieve perfection while the other will be sent packing in a heartbreaking sudden death cook off.

9x29 - Pool Party Challenge (Group 2)

March 14, 2018

Group 2 gets wet and wild at a pool party challenge. Who will make a splash on the barbie and which team will slip'n' slide into Elimination House? The fight for survival is fiercer than ever.

9x30 - Picnic Challenge (Group 1)

March 15, 2018

A picnic challenge is no walk in the park for Group 1. While they're packing baskets, rivals stick the knife in and one team has the rug pulled out from under them.

9x31 - Elimination House (Group Challenge 4)

March 18, 2018

The weakest teams from each Group Challenge meet at Elimination House. It's calm vs crazy in a clash of the titans and as one person spins out of control, a storm at the table blows up!

9x32 - Romantic Dinner Challenge (Group 1)

March 19, 2018

Group 1 don their chef whites to create dishes from the heart for the heart, serving up a romantic dinner. However with Manu as Head Chef, this restaurant takeover will leave one team brokenhearted.

9x33 - Shared Lunch Challenge (Group 2)

March 20, 2018

It's Group 2's turn to don their chef whites and serve share plates to groups of lunchtime diners. But things get hairy at this restaurant takeover and as Manu fires up, one team will go down in flames.

9x34 - Elimination House (Group Challenge 5)

March 21, 2018

The weakest teams from each Group Challenge meet at Elimination House. As one team's journey comes to an end, the other reaches unexpected heights - but not all the critics are impressed.

9x35 - Icecream Challenge

April 15, 2018

The biggest prize of the season outside the Grand Final is on offer to one of our Top 8 teams-to have their ice cream sold in Coles Supermarkets across Australia. Which team will lick the competition?

9x36 - Super Dinner Parties 1

April 16, 2018

The Super Dinner Parties are here and this year they're tougher than ever before. As the best of the best cook, one team will be thrown out of the competition.

9x37 - Super Dinner Parties 2

April 17, 2018

Baton down the hatches for the blow up which leads to one team leaving the competition for good.

9x38 - Super Dinner Parties 3

April 18, 2018

It's here! For the first time in MKR history, one team is asked to leave the table.

9x39 - Super Dinner Parties - Stella & Jazzey (WA)

April 22, 2018

Witness the fallout from the most controversial moment in MKR history! As the judges and teams regroup, it's time for Stella & Jazzey to get serious but their choice of bird has them in a flap.

9x40 - Super Dinner Parties - Alex & Emily (QLD)

April 23, 2018

It's time for loved-up cocktail couple Alex & Emily to shake up the kitchen but sometimes liquor and love don't mix. With one team down, is this the night we lose another?

9x41 - Super Dinner Parties - Josh & Nic (NSW)

April 24, 2018

In the penultimate ultimate, the hot-blooded Italian brothers turn on each other on a night of triumphs and take downs. Josh & Nic play hard but will the teams score fair?

9x42 - Super Dinner Parties - Olga & Valeria (NSW)

April 25, 2018

Olga & Valeria hope to blow away their rivals at their Super Dinner Party but some find their delicacies hard to swallow.

9x43 - MKR Kitchen HQ

April 26, 2018

It's out of the frying pan and into the fire as our Top 6 teams step into Kitchen HQ for the first time. The next four times they meet here, the strongest team will advance to the Semi Finals.

9x44 - Quarter Finals 2

April 29, 2018

Teams have another chance to go to the semi final. They'll compete over two rounds in tests of the imagination in a fight which tests the strongest relationships. Even the judges are at loggerheads!

9x45 - Quarter Finals 3

April 30, 2018

Teams have a third chance to advance to the Semi Finals. As they compete over two rounds, they deliver some of the best cooking we've seen but the strain of finals proves too much for one team.

9x46 - Quarter Finals 4

May 1, 2018

The competition will farewell two of your favourite teams as the Semi Final line-up is decided. With one place left, it's do or die as a cheating scandal sends shockwaves through Kitchen HQ.

9x47 - Semi Final 1

May 2, 2018

Colin Fassnidge, Karen Martini, Guy Grossi and Liz Egan join Manu and Pete for the first Semi Final. Teams have to deliver the best food of their lives if they want a place in the Grand Final.

9x48 - Semi Final 2

May 3, 2018

With only one spot left, dishing up food that splits the table is the last thing they need. It's high stakes and high stress on the Kitchen HQ battlefield where even the judges are up for a fight.

9x49 - Grand Final

May 6, 2018