WEDNESDAY, MAY 31

[EDITOR'S NOTE: Audio descriptions (AD) for tonight's episodes of MASTERCHEF and THE F WORD WITH GORDON RAMSAY are available on the SAP Audio Channel.]

**SEASON PREMIERE** - "MASTERCHEF" - (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) CC-AD-HDTV 720p-Dolby Digital 5.1

THE TOP 40 HOME COOKS BATTLE IT OUT ON THE ALL-NEW SEASON PREMIERE OF "MASTERCHEF" WEDNESDAY, MAY 31, ON FOX

In the Season Eight premiere episode, 40 of America's best home cooks travel to Los Angeles to compete in the MASTERCHEF Battle for a White Apron challenge, during which they will face off against each other to try to earn a place in the Top 20. Judging the battle rounds will be Gordon Ramsay, Christina Tosi, and new judge and award-winning chef Aar�n S�nchez, who will taste for flavor, creativity and presentation. After each battle, the judges will decide whom they think deserves to make it to the next round and a chance to compete for the coveted title in the all-new "Battle for a White Apron, Pt. 1" season premiere episode of MASTERCHEF airing Wednesday, May 31 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. (MCH-801) (TV-14 L, V)

Host/Judge: Gordon Ramsay

Judge: Christina Tosi, Aar�n S�nchez