The third season of the American competitive reality television series MasterChef Junior premiered on Fox on January 6, 2015, and concluded on February 24, 2015.

The winner was Nathan Odom, a 12-year-old from San Diego, California, with 11-year-old Andrew Zappley from West Deptford Township, New Jersey finishing as the runner-up.

Top 19

Contestant Age Hometown Status Nathan Odom 12 San Diego, CaliforniaWinner February 24 Andrew Zappley 11 West Deptford Township, New JerseyRunner-Up February 24 Jenna Kloner 12 New York, New York Jimmy Warshawsky 12 Santa Clarita, California Ayla Destiny 11 St. Louis, Missouri Kayla Mitchell 11 Center Moriches, New York Riley Hahn 8 Carrollton, Texas Ryan Kate Brandenburg 11 Coppell, Texas Cory Nieves 9 Englewood, New Jersey Jack Lembeck 12 Chicago, Illinois Kyler Bock 10 Coto de Caza, California Mia Wurster 10 Menlo Park, California Alexis Higgins 8 Gilroy, California Micah Sanders 9 Detroit, Michigan Anjelica "AJ" Espinoza 10 Freeport, New York Jianna Garcia 9 Providence Village, Texas Parker LaRocco 11 New Buffalo, Michigan Phillip "Philly" Vazzana 9 Chicago, Illinois Quincy Jamieson 12 Los Angeles, California

Elimination table

PlaceCompetitorEpisode12345 67 8 1Nathan IN INIMMIN INWIN ININWINIMMWIN INWINWINNER 2Andrew INWIN INLOWWINIMMIMMIN INWINWIN IN IN3JennaWINIMMIMMWIN INWINWINLOWHIGH INWIN INELIMJimmy INWINWININ INLOWIMMWIN INWINLOWWINELIM5Ayla IN INIMMIN IN INIMMWIN IN INELIMKaylaWINIMMIMMIN IN INIMMLOW INLOWELIM7Riley IN INIMMINHIGH INIMMIN INELIMRyan Kate INWIN ININ IN INIMMINHIGHELIM9Cory IN INIMMLOW INWIN INELIMJackWINIMMIMMINHIGH INIMMELIM11Kyler IN INIMMIN INELIMMia IN INIMMWIN INELIM13Alexis IN INIMMELIMMicah IN INIMMELIM15AJ INELIMJianna INELIMParker INELIMPhilly INELIMQuincy INELIM

(WINNER) This cook won the competition. (RUNNER-UP) This cook finished in second place. (WIN) The cook won an individual challenge (Mystery Box Challenge or Elimination Test). (WIN) The cook was on the winning team in the Team Challenge and directly advanced to the next round. (HIGH) The cook was one of the top entries in the individual challenge but didn't win. (IN) The cook was not selected as a top or bottom entry in an individual challenge. (IN) The cook was not selected as a top or bottom entry in a Team Challenge. (IMM) The cook did not have to compete in that round of the competition and was safe from elimination. (LOW) The cook was one of the bottom entries in an individual challenge and advanced. (LOW) The cook was one of the bottom entries in a Team Challenge advanced. (ELIM) The cook was eliminated.

Episodes

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