[s3e1] Auditions — #1

: The winner of the season receives a $250,000 grand prize, their own cookbook deal, and the MasterChef trophy.

In this premiere, which aired on , judges Gordon Ramsay, Joe Bastianich, and Graham Elliot begin their nationwide search for the best amateur cook in America.

: Hopeful solo artists and groups perform in front of a live audience and the judging panel to secure a spot in the next phase of the competition. [S3E1] Auditions #1

: Contestants must receive at least two "yes" votes from the three judges to earn a white MasterChef apron and move on to the next round.

: Out of thousands of applicants, the top 100 home cooks are invited to Los Angeles to present their signature dishes. : The winner of the season receives a

: The episode features early standouts like Michael , a 19-year-old who impressed the judges with his Chinese dumplings. You can watch this episode on platforms like Tubi . The X Factor (U.S.) Season 3, Episode 1

The title "[S3E1] Auditions #1" most commonly refers to the season premieres of competitive reality shows like and The X Factor . MasterChef (U.S.) Season 3, Episode 1 : Contestants must receive at least two "yes"

This episode aired on , and marked the start of the third season of the singing competition.