'MasterChef: Back to Win' finale recap: Who's the new champ?

It’s finally here, 20 episodes and a lot of spilled milk later: the “MasterChef: Back to Win” finale!

'MasterChef: Back to Win' recap: All roads end here at the semifinals

Welcome back to “MasterChef: Back to Win” recaps! It’s the first half of finale week, as the five remaining chefs first fight to survive the “Semi Finals” two-challenge gauntlet, and the three finalists start their culinary thesis statement in “Finale — Part 1.”

'MasterChef: Back to Win' recap: A spicy, surprising double whammy

Welcome back to “MasterChef” recaps for another other two-course culinary gauntlet (or another pair of back-to-back episodes, whichever you prefer). First, the top 10 chefs must make haute cuisine out of convenience-store food in “Gas Station Gourmet,” then they take a peppery page from a previous champion’s book in “Winners Mystery Box — Gerron Hurt.”

'MasterChef: Back to Win' recap: A legend returns for a sweat-inducing mystery box challenge

Welcome back to “MasterChef” recaps! In episode 11, “Winners Mystery Box — Christine Ha,” the chefs follow in the footsteps of a “MasterChef” legend and some nearly fall off a cliff.

'MasterChef: Back to Win' Recap: The chefs get grilled on a Wild West team challenge

Welcome back to “MasterChef” recaps! In episode 10, “Cooking for Horse Town U.S.A.,” the fourteen remaining chefs sweat it out in a team challenge to feed 101 cowboys and cowgirls.

'MasterChef: Back to Win' recap: The chefs feel some fusion confusion

In episode 8 of "MasterChef: Back to Win," the chefs must fuse Southern cooking with cuisine from another part of the world… but they can’t choose the country. Will they make magic with mysterious mealtime mixes? Keep reading to find out!

'MasterChef' recap: 'Back to Win' goes Vegas, and the stakes are high

Welcome back to "MasterChef" recaps! In episode 5, “Mystery Box — Spirit of Vegas,” the chefs get a Sin City-inspired challenge, but their booze-infused dishes may make them lose their shirts.

'MasterChef' recap: The 'Back to Win' cooks whip up some redemption

Welcome back to “MasterChef” recaps! In episode 4, “The Dish That Sent You Home,” the newly-crowned crop of 20 returning contestants face their greatest challenge yet: taking another shot at the dish that got them eliminated the first time.

‘MasterChef’ recap: The ‘Back to Win’ audition battles come to a close

Welcome back to “MasterChef” recaps! In episode 3, “Back to Win - Audition Battles (continued),” the barrage of culinary fisticuffs continues, as more All-Star former contestants whip up “comeback dishes” to win a coveted white apron and a chance to return to the MasterChef competition. TV critic Clint Worthington recaps the latest from the MC kitchen.

‘MasterChef’ recap: More ‘back to win’ contestants compete

Welcome back to “MasterChef ” recaps! In episode 2, “Back to Win - Audition Battles (continued),” the barrage of culinary fisticuffs continues, as four more rounds of All-Star former contestants whip up “comeback dishes” to win a coveted white apron and a chance to return to the MasterChef competition. TV critic Clint Worthington recaps the latest from the MC Kitchen.

‘MasterChef’ returns! Here’s what you missed in the premiere

Welcome to "MasterChef" recaps! In the season 12 premiere, "Back to Win — Audition Battles," we get — you guessed it — auditions, as the MC kitchen welcomes back 40 former contestants, all competing for a chance to snag the title (and the cash that comes with it). Here's what you missed.