Taste Master Professional

46m1 Season

EnglishReturning Series

1 · The Breakfast Challenge

2 · The Pastry Challenge

3 · The Sandwich Challenge

4 · The South African Flavors Challenge

5 · The Tapas Challenge

6 · The Pizza Challenge

7 · The Taste Temptation Challenge

8 · Episode 8

9 · Episode 9

10 · Episode 10

11 · Episode 11

12 · Episode 12

13 · Episode 13

Crew and Cast

Bertus BassonJudge

Leigh-Anne WilliamsHost

Storyline

A bold new chapter of the SAFTA award-winning Taste Master has arrived. The Taste Master Professional brings together ten exceptional chefs from across South Africa to compete in the first-ever professional edition of the beloved series. Guided by acclaimed chef Bertus Basson and a panel of renowned guest judges, contestants will face intense culinary challenges as they battle for a prize valued at over R800,000, including a coveted role at the new Taste Master Kitchen and Deli in Paarl. Expect extraordinary talent, bold creativity, and high-stakes competition as South Africa's next culinary star is crowned.

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Taste Master Professional poster

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Info

Status: Returning Series
First aired: 31 May 2026
Last aired: 23 August 2026

Production

Studios: Cardova Trading
Countries: South Africa
Networks: SABC 2

Episodes

Seasons: 1
Episodes: 13
Runtime: 46m
Type: Reality
In production: Yes

Languages

Original: English
Spoken: English