MasterChef Pakistan | |
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Genre | Reality television |
Created by | Franc Roddam |
Based on | MasterChef |
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Country of origin | Pakistan |
Original language(s) | Urdu |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 26 (list of episodes) |
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Location(s) | Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan |
Camera setup | Multiple camera setup |
Running time | 40–50 minutes |
Production company(s) | Paragon Productions |
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Original network | Urdu1 |
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Audio format | Dolby Digital 5.1 |
Original release | May 3 | – July 27, 2014
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Related shows | Foodistan |
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MasterChef Pakistan |
MasterChef Pakistan (Urdu: استاد خانساماں پاکستان) is a Pakistani competitive cooking reality television game show based on the hit international format MasterChef. It is produced by Paragon Productions, an in-house production arm of Urdu 1 (the broadcasting channel), under licence from Shine Group. Restaurateur and Chef Khurram Awan, Chef Zakir Qureshi and Chef Mehboob Khan serve as the show's main judges and presenters.
Launch event for series held at Khursheed Mahal, Avari Towers Karachi on April 7, 2014. In the event official announcement of series revealed, where curtain was raised from the judges of first series, Chef and Executive Asst. Manager Khurram Awan of Movenpick Hotels Karachi and celebrity Chef Zakir Qureshi and Chef Mehboob Khan were revealed to be judging the contestants on a variety of cuisines which will be prepared by them on the show. The event was hosted by food enthusiast Sidra Iqbal. Peter Heyword the high commissioner of Australia was invited as a guest of honor for inauguration of franchise first series in Pakistan.