Is MasterChef Portugal coming back?

MasterChef Portugal's return is unconfirmed. As of May 12, 2026, there is no scheduled return for the competition.

MasterChef Portugal is a competitive cooking show that first premiered on July 9, 2011, on RTP1. It features amateur chefs competing in various culinary challenges, often set in iconic locations across Portugal that highlight the country's history and traditions. The series aims to discover the country's best home cooks through a series of studio challenges and grand tests.

The most recent season, season 8, aired 12 episodes with a runtime of approximately 119 minutes each.