MasterChef · SEASON 8
In a Pinch
Episode 12 · 2017-08-23

- Reality
Episode overview
The Top 11 are given a bag of live crawfish and have to cook them in order to extract the most meat possible. The six weakest cooks go head-to-head in an elimination challenge, during which they make a crawfish dish created by Gordon Ramsay. Then, the Top 10 face a chicken-and-potato team challenge.
Season 8 episodes
1. Battle for a White Apron, Pt. 12017-05-31
2. Battle for a White Apron, Pt. 22017-06-07
3. America's Grocery Bag2017-06-14
4. Feeding the Lifeguards2017-06-21
5. Shell-Shocked & Scrambled2017-06-28
6. Silenced by the Lambs2017-07-12
7. Breakfast, Lunch & Winner2017-07-19
8. Whole-y Cow!2017-07-26
9. Holy Cannoli2017-08-02
10. The MasterChef Returns2017-08-09
11. Vegas Deluxe & Oyster Shucks2017-08-16
12. In a Pinch2017-08-23
13. Gordon’s Game of Chicken2017-08-23
14. A Mexican Tag Team Challenge2017-08-30
15. The Great Outdoors2017-08-30
16. Chopsticks & Pasta2017-09-06
17. Pop-Up Restaurant2017-09-06
18. Something Fishy2017-09-13
19. The Semi-Finals2017-09-13
20. The Finale (1)2017-09-20
21. The Finale (2)2017-09-20