
Over the course of each season, Gordon Ramsay and his team have brought endless creativity and raised the bar for competition, making MasterChef one of the top cooking shows on television,” said Michael Thorn, president of Fox Television Networks, in announcing the return of MasterChef for season 15.
According to the new format, which is predicted to be dramatic and “hotter” than ever, pairs of home chefs will enter fierce competition rounds to win the grand prize worth 250,000 USD.
The show’s soul – Gordon Ramsay – will continue to accompany familiar friend Joe Bastianich as a judge. The new character appearing is Tiffany Derry. She participated in the famous cooking competition Top Chef and won the fifth place and the title of fan favorite. Since then, Tiffany Derry has appeared in a series of culinary shows such as Chopped, Bar Rescue, Cutthroat Kitchen …
“I’m so excited to be joining MasterChef as a judge for Season 15, a show like no other,” said Derry. “For me, cooking has always been about passion, precision and heart, and I’m looking forward to bringing my perspective to the table alongside Gordon and Joe. This season challenges the couples to cook at home in a whole new way, and it’s been exciting to see them rise to the challenge. Get ready for some great food, tough love and maybe even a little spice,” said the judge.
The show will start airing from May 21.