MasterChef South Africa · SEASON 6
Apple Mystery Box Challenge
Episode 2 · 2026-03-01

- Reality
Episode overview
A Mystery Box Challenge where the remaining 18 contestants must create a dish using the "humble ingredient of an apple". Contestants are tasked with thinking of the "apple of their eye"—someone special in their lives—to inspire their dish. The winner of the challenge receives immunity from the following week's elimination and gets to watch from the gantry.
Season 6 episodes
1. Premiere: First Double Elimination2026-02-22
2. Apple Mystery Box Challenge2026-03-01
3. Signature Savoury Pies2026-03-08
4. Judges' Star Signs2026-03-15
5. Translating Fashion into Food2026-03-22
6. Buffet of New Beginnings2026-03-29
7. Episode 72026-04-05
8. Episode 82026-04-12
9. Episode 92026-04-19
10. Episode 102026-04-26
11. Episode 112026-05-03
12. Episode 122026-05-10
13. Episode 132026-05-17
14. Episode 142026-05-24
15. Episode 152026-05-31
16. Episode 162026-06-07
17. Episode 172026-06-14
18. Episode 182026-06-21
19. Episode 192026-06-28
20. Episode 202026-07-05
21. Episode 212026-07-12
22. Episode 222026-07-19
23. Episode 232026-07-26
24. Episode 242026-08-02
25. Episode 252026-08-09
26. Episode 262026-08-16