It has been unveiled that Hollywood's Chef Jack Lee will serve as one of three judges on the first season of the MasterChef Junior Vietnam reality television contest set to broadcast this October 2 on VTV3 channel.

Chef Jack Lee

The first season has also attracted the participation of well-known chefs Alain Nguyen and Pham Ton Tinh Hai, who will join with Chef Lee on the judges panel.

The show is scheduled to film in Danang on August 26, Hanoi on August 28 and Ho Chi Minh City on September 3.

Children aged between 8 and 14 can register to attend the cooking competition at www.vuadaubepnhi.vtv.vn until September 5.

The Junior MasterChef reality show has been held in 10 countries, including Australia, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Greece, Holland, the Philippines and the UK with its ratings far beyond other shows broadcast at the same time.

The contest is expected to nurture the love for cooking and cuisine among local children. The first season will consist of 12 episodes which are broadcast by VTV3 channel every Sunday at 8 p.m., starting from October 2.

The audition round will take place from September 10-11 while the MasterChef Kitchen round is set from September 24 to October 3. For further information, visit the contest’s official website or its Facebook page VuaDauBepNhi.

The competition is organized by VTV, BHD Company and LIF KUN brand.

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