Junior MasterChef Greece

Junior MasterChef Greece
MasterChef Junior Greece title card series 2
Genre Cooking
Directed by Panos Georgiou (1)
Presented by Maria Mpekatorou (1)
Judges Lefteris Lazarou (1)
Yiannis Loukakos (1)
Dimitris Skarmoutsos (1)
Eleni Psyhouli (2–)
Manolis Papoutsakis (2–)
Magky Tabakaki (2–)
Country of origin Greece
Original language(s) Greek
No. of seasons 2
No. of episodes 30 (as of October 12, 2018)
Production
Running time 60 minutes (including commercials)
Production company(s) Studio ATA
Release
Original network Mega Channel (1)
Star Channel (2–)
Picture format 576i (PAL)
Audio format Stereo
Original release Original series:
27 November 2011 – 5 February 2012
Revival series:
13 September 2018 – present
External links
Website

Junior MasterChef Greece is a Greek competitive cooking game show. It is an adaptation of the Australian show Junior MasterChef Australia. It is a spin-off of MasterChef Greece, itself an adaptation of the British show MasterChef, and features contestants aged 8 to 12 in season 1 and in season 2 features contestants aged 8 to 13.

The first season of the show began production in June 2011. Over 12,000 children from around the nation auditioned for the series. The show premiered on 27 November 2011 and finished airing 5 February 2012. It was hosted by Maria Mpekatorou. The judges was Yiannis Loukakos, Lefteris Lazarou and Dimitris Skarmoutsos. The winner was twelve-year-old Lilian Emvaloti.

The second season will premiere in September 2018 in Star Channel.Over 1,500 children from around the nation auditioned for the second series.[1][2]

Series overview

Season Episode Original airdate Finalist Winner Judges Host
Season premiere Season finale
1 20 27 November 2011 5 February 2012 12 Lilian Emvaloti Lefteris Lazarou Yiannis Loukakos Dimitris Skarmoutsos Maria Mpekatorou
2 TBA 13 September 2018 2018 12 TBA Eleni Psyhouli Manolis Papoutsakis Magky Tabakaki N/A

Season 1

The top 12 contestants were chosen throughout the first week of challenges amongst the Top 40 and the Top 20. The full group of 12 were all revealed on Wednesday, 7 December 2011.

Season 2

Season 2 will premiere in 13 September 2018. The judges are Eleni Psyhouli, Manolis Papoutsakis and Magky Tabakaki.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Η επίσημη ανακοίνωση του Star για το MasterChef JUNIOR". GossipTV. March 26, 2018.
  2. "1.500 αιτήσεις συμμετοχής μέχρι στιγμής..." TV Nea. April 19, 2018.
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