Overview
- Spain’s MasterChef Celebrity premiered this week as 'MasterChef Celebrity Legends', bringing back 15 past contestants for a charity‑focused all‑stars season on La 1 and RTVE Play.
- The Spanish edition opened with an outdoor challenge filmed in Málaga’s old Tabacalera gardens and featured guest appearances including Antonio Banderas alongside the returning judges Pepe Rodríguez, Jordi Cruz and Marta Sanahuja.
- Program rules in Spain retain the franchise’s charitable prizes with a €75,000 donation for the overall winner and weekly €4,000 awards for chosen associations.
- In Argentina Telefe is readying a new MasterChef Celebrity with Wanda Nara returning as host and Maru Botana replacing Donato de Santis on the judging panel, while producers continue to confirm participants and set a premiere date.
- Coverage highlights different roster counts and scheduling reports for Argentina and notes how the two editions reflect local production choices—Spain using high‑profile location shoots and Argentina reshuffling its jury as it finalizes casting.