MasterChef Junior (Brazilian TV series) season 1

The first season of the Brazilian competitive reality television series MasterChef Junior premiered on October 20, 2015, at 10:30 p.m. on Band.^[1]

MasterChef Junior
Season 1
Presented by	Ana Paula Padrão
Judges	Érick Jacquin Paola Carosella Henrique Fogaça
No. of contestants	20
Winner	Lorenzo
Runner-up	Lívia
No. of episodes	9
Release
Original network	Band
Original release	October 20 (2015-10-20) – December 15, 2015 (2015-12-15)
Season chronology

The grand prize was R$20.000, a trip for six to Disney World courtesy of Decolar.com, a 3-month cooking course with the three judges, a year's supply on Carrefour of R$1,000 per month, one small appliance kitchen package by Oster and the MasterChef Junior trophy.^[2]

Lorenzo Ravioli won the competition over Lívia Lopes on December 15, 2015.^[3]

Contestants

Top 20

Contestant	Age	Result	Winnings
Lorenzo Ravioli	13	Winner on December 15	3
Lívia Lopes	12	Runner-up on December 15	4
Ivana Coelho	9	Eliminated on December 8	3
Sofia Bresser	12		4
Eduardo Prado	13	Eliminated on December 1	1
Valentina Schulz	12		1
Daphne Sonnenschein	13	Eliminated on November 17	2
Matheus Burigo	11		0
Aisha Carolina	9	Eliminated on November 19	1
Laura Bassi	11		1
Mateus Girardi	12	Eliminated on November 3	0
Tomás Balaban	13		0
Johnny Willian	11	Eliminated on October 27	0
Vitoria "Vivi" Rovai	11		0
Andrey Silva	13	Eliminated on October 20	0
Hytalo Mattos	11		0
Gleyson Junior	12		0
Piera Dimartino	11		0
Augusto Toledo	11		0
Luiza Miranda	10		0

Elimination table

Place	Contestant	Episode
		1			2		3	4		5		6		7	8		9
1	Lorenzo	IN	IMM		HIGH	IMM	PT	IN	HIGH	IN	LOW	HIGH	IN	WIN	IN	WIN	WINNER
2	Lívia		IN	IMM	HIGH	IMM	PT	IN	WIN	HIGH	IMM	IN	WIN	WIN	WIN	IMM	RUNNER-UP
3–4	Ivana		IN	IMM	IN	HIGH	WIN	IN	HIGH	IN	WIN	HIGH	IN	WIN	IN	ELIM
	Sofia			IN	WIN	IMM	WIN	WIN	IMM	HIGH	LOW	WIN	IMM	WIN	IN	ELIM
5–6	Eduardo			IN	IN	HIGH	LOW	HIGH	IMM	WIN	IMM	IN	IN	ELIM
	Valentina		IN	IMM	IN	IN	PT	IN	LOW	IN	LOW	WIN	IMM	ELIM
7–8	Daphne	IN	IMM		IN	WIN	WIN	HIGH	IMM	IN	ELIM
	Matheus B.	IN	IMM		IN	IN	LOW	IN	LOW	HIGH	ELIM
9–10	Aisha	IN	IMM		HIGH	IMM	WIN	IN	ELIM
	Laura		IN	IMM	IN	IN	WIN	IN	ELIM
11–12	Mateus G.			IN	IN	LOW	ELIM
	Tomás	IN	IMM		IN	LOW	ELIM
13–14	Johnny		IN	IMM	IN	ELIM
	Vivi			IN	IN	ELIM
15–16	Andrey			ELIM
	Hytalo			ELIM
17–18	Gleyson		ELIM
	Piera		ELIM
19–20	Augusto	ELIM
	Luiza	ELIM

Key

Winner	Runner-up	Individual challenge winner
Team challenge winner	Team challenge loser (PT)	Individual challenge top entry
Immunity	Saved last	Eliminated

Ratings and reception

Brazilian ratings

All numbers are in points and provided by IBOPE.

Week	Episode	Air date	Timeslot (BRT)	Viewers (in points)	Rank timeslot	Source
1	Top 20	20 October 2015	Tuesday 10:30 p.m.	6.1	4	[4]
2	Top 14	27 October 2015		6.5	4	[5]
3	Top 12	3 November 2015		5.3	4	[6]
4	Top 10	10 November 2015		6.7	4	[7]
5	Top 8	17 November 2015		4.4	4	[8]
6	Top 6	24 November 2015		5.6	4	[9]
7	Top 6	1 December 2015		5.6	4	[10]
8	Top 4	8 December 2015		4.7	4	[11]
9	Winner announced	15 December 2015		6.3	4	[12]

• In 2015, each point represents 67.000 households in São Paulo.

Note: Episode 5 aired against the Brazil vs. Peru football match for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification.
Note: Episode 8 aired against the season finale of A Fazenda 8.