SATURDAY, AUGUST 17

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--"MASTERCHEF" - (11:00 PM-Midnight ET/PT) CC-AD-HDTV 720p-Dolby Digital 5.1

THE SEASON 17 FINALE BEGINS ON "MASTERCHEF" SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, ON FOX

A battle of the culinary world's next generation comes to a head in the first half of an exciting two-hour finale showdown. The season began with 24 contestants, but now only three young chef-testants remain standing. It's a fight to the finish and only one takes it all home - the trophy, the coveted title of MASTERCHEF JUNIOR and the $100,000 grand prize. Watch as the home cooks dish up the best three-course meal of their lives, proving they have what it takes to win in the "Junior Edition: The Finale, Pt. 1" episode of MASTERCHEF airing Saturday, Aug. 17 (11:00 PM-Midnight ET/PT) on FOX. (JRM-714) (TV-PG L)

Host/Judge: Gordon Ramsay

Judges: Christina Tosi, Aar�n S�nchez