# MasterChef Profissionais season 3

The third season of the Brazilian competitive reality television series MasterChef Profissionais premiered on 21 August at 10:30 p.m. on Band.
Chef Rafael Gomes won the competition over chef Willian Peters on 11 December 2018.

## Contestants
### Top 14

| Contestant | Age | Hometown | Result | Winnings | Finish |
| Rafael Gomes | 42 | Niterói | Winner on December 11 | 8 | 1st |
| Willian Peters | 40 | Porto Alegre | Runner-up on December 11 | 7 | 2nd |
| Heaven Delhaye | 40 | Petrópolis | Eliminated on December 4 | 6 | 3rd |
| Manoela Lebron | 38 | Uberaba | Eliminated on November 27 | 6 | 4th |
| Daniel Barbosa | 34 | Campo Grande | Eliminated on November 20 | 6 | 5th |
| Andre Pionteke | 34 | Curitiba | Eliminated on November 13 | 5 | 6th |
| Adriana Avelar | 42 | Ituiutaba | Eliminated on November 6 | 1 | 7th |
| Roberta Magro | 35 | Atibaia | Eliminated on October 30 | 1 | 8th |
| Thales Alves | 32 | Formosa | Eliminated on October 16 | 2 | 9th |
| Marcela Calegari | 33 | São Paulo | Eliminated on October 9 | 2 | 10th |
| Adriana Avelar | 42 | Ituiutaba | Eliminated on October 2 | 1 | Returned on October 23 |
| Paulo Quintella | 33 | Maceió | Eliminated on September 25 | 1 | 11th |
| Simone Bert | 64 | Maceió | Eliminated on September 18 | 1 | 12th |
| Alex Lee | 37 | Jacareí | Eliminated on September 11 | 1 | 13th |
| André Rochadel | 40 | Brasília | Eliminated on September 4 | 0 | 14th |

## Elimination table

| Place | Contestant | Episode | Episode | Episode | Episode | Episode | Episode | Episode | Episode | Episode | Episode | Episode | Episode | Episode | Episode | Episode | Episode | Episode | Episode | Episode | Episode | Episode | Episode | Episode | Episode | Episode | Episode | Episode | Episode |
| Place | Contestant | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
| 1 | Rafael | PT | IN | IN | WIN | IMM | LOW | WIN | WIN | IMM | IN | WIN | NPT | IMM | | | WIN | IMM | HIGH | IN | WIN | IMM | IN | LOW | WIN | IMM | WIN | IMM | WINNER |
| 2 | Willian | WIN | IN | IN | PT | HIGH | WIN | IMM | PT | HIGH | WIN | IMM | NPT | IMM | | | PT | LOW | HIGH | LOW | PT | WIN | WIN | IMM | IN | WIN | IN | WIN | RUNNER-UP |
| 3 | Heaven | WIN | HIGH | IMM | PT | WIN | IN | HIGH | WIN | IMM | LOW | LOW | PT | LOW | | | WIN | IMM | HIGH | WIN | PT | IMM | HIGH | WIN | IN | LOW | HIGH | ELIM | |
| 4 | Manoela | NPT | IN | WIN | WIN | IMM | IN | IN | WIN | IMM | WIN | IMM | PT | HIGH | | | WIN | IMM | LOW | LOW | WIN | LOW | IN | HIGH | IN | ELIM | | | |
| 5 | Daniel | WIN | HIGH | IMM | WIN | IMM | LOW | IN | WIN | IMM | LOW | HIGH | NPT | IMM | | | WIN | IMM | WIN | IMM | WIN | IMM | LOW | ELIM | | | | | |
| 6 | Andre P. | NPT | HIGH | IMM | WIN | IMM | HIGH | IMM | PT | WIN | WIN | IMM | PT | WIN | | | PT | WIN | LOW | IN | PT | ELIM | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Adriana | WIN | LOW | IN | PT | LOW | HIGH | IMM | PT | ELIM | | | | | HIGH | RET | PT | LOW | HIGH | ELIM | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Roberta | LOW | IN | HIGH | WIN | IMM | IN | LOW | PT | HIGH | IN | IN | NPT | IMM | | | PT | ELIM | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Thales | WIN | WIN | IMM | NPT | IMM | LOW | IN | PT | HIGH | IN | IN | PT | ELIM | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Marcela | PT | IN | IN | WIN | IMM | IN | IN | WIN | IMM | LOW | ELIM | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Paulo | WIN | LOW | IN | PT | LOW | IN | ELIM | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Simone | WIN | LOW | LOW | PT | ELIM | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Alex | WIN | IN | ELIM | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | André R. | ELIM | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Key

| Winner | Runner-up | Individual challenge winner |
| Team challenge winner | Team challenge loser (PT) | Individual challenge top entry |
| Immunity | Saved first | Saved last |
| Immunity extra | Individual challenge bottom entry | Eliminated |
| Withdrew | Returned | Did not compete |

## Ratings and reception
### Brazilian ratings

All numbers are in points and provided by Kantar Ibope Media.
| Week | Episode | Air date | Timeslot (BRT) | SP viewers (in points) | Rank timeslot | BR viewers (in points) | Rank network |
| 1 | Top 26 – Duels (1) | 21 August 2018 | Tuesday 10:30 p.m. | 5.0 | 4 | 3.9 | 1 |
| 2 | Top 26 – Duels (2) | 28 August 2018 | Tuesday 10:30 p.m. | 5.1 | 4 | 3.9 | 1 |
| 3 | Top 14 | 4 September 2018 | Tuesday 10:30 p.m. | 4.2 | 4 | 3.1 | 2 |
| 4 | Top 13 | 11 September 2018 | Tuesday 10:30 p.m. | 4.0 | 4 | 3.1 | 2 |
| 5 | Top 12 | 18 September 2018 | Tuesday 10:30 p.m. | 3.8 | 4 | 2.9 | 2 |
| 6 | Top 11 | 25 September 2018 | Tuesday 10:30 p.m. | 3.6 | 4 | 2.8 | 3 |
| 7 | Top 10 | 2 October 2018 | Tuesday 10:30 p.m. | 3.8 | 4 | 2.8 | 2 |
| 8 | Top 9 | 9 October 2018 | Tuesday 10:30 p.m. | 4.0 | 4 | 3.1 | 2 |
| 9 | Top 8 | 16 October 2018 | Tuesday 10:30 p.m. | 3.4 | 4 | 2.9 | 2 |
| 10 | Reinstation challenge | 23 October 2018 | Tuesday 10:30 p.m. | 3.9 | 4 | 3.1 | 2 |
| 11 | Top 8 Redux | 30 October 2018 | Tuesday 10:30 p.m. | 3.6 | 4 | 3.1 | 2 |
| 12 | Top 7 | 6 November 2018 | Tuesday 10:30 p.m. | 3.4 | 4 | 2.8 | 2 |
| 13 | Top 6 | 13 November 2018 | Tuesday 10:30 p.m. | 3.7 | 4 | 3.3 | 1 |
| 14 | Top 5 | 20 November 2018 | Tuesday 10:30 p.m. | 3.6 | 4 | 3.4 | 2 |
| 15 | Top 4 | 27 November 2018 | Tuesday 10:30 p.m. | 3.6 | 4 | 3.3 | 2 |
| 16 | Top 3 | 4 December 2018 | Tuesday 10:30 p.m. | 4.0 | 4 | 3.4 | 1 |
| 17 | Winner announced | 11 December 2018 | Tuesday 10:30 p.m. | 5.0 | 4 | 4.3 | 1 |
* In 2018, each point represents 248.647 households in 15 market cities in Brazil (71.855 households in São Paulo)