On Saturday, December 20, 2025, the culinary show "MasterChef" approached the finale of its 16th season. The competition was intense as participants vied for a place in the top three finalists.
The contestants faced three challenges, in each of which someone left the show. In the first stage, viewers saw the dish nasi goreng. Halyna Orudzheva and Sasha Zubko excelled and moved up to the balcony, leaving the rest to continue competing.
The next challenge was fish and chips with tartar sauce, where Vika and Darya stood out, but Yevhen Gnidenko and Yeva Muzyka left the show in the second competition. The task was to surpass their dishes from the casting.
The final competition was a culinary duel, where participants showcased their skills using three mandatory ingredients. In the first round, Sasha and Halyna again became leaders, leaving Vika outside the project.
Thus, the finalists of this season are: Oleksandr Zubko, Halyna Orudzheva, and Darya Fateyeva.
Don't miss the final episodes of the show to find out who will become the winner of the 16th season of "MasterChef," airing every Saturday at 19:00 on the STB channel.