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Fans accuse MasterChef finale of being ‘rigged’

The whole of Australia tuned in on Monday night to watch the grand finale of MasterChef to see who would be victorious.

Diana Chan and Ben Ungermann were left to battle it out and fans were left on the edge of their seats until the final minutes of the show to find out who won.

In the end, Diana came out on top with a very close final score of 90 to 89 and that final winning point was awarded by the final judge.

Diana came out on top in the MasterChef finale. Source: Channel 10
Diana came out on top in the MasterChef finale. Source: Channel 10
She was awarded a 9/10 for her final score pushing her just ahead of Ben. Source: Channel 10
She was awarded a 9/10 for her final score pushing her just ahead of Ben. Source: Channel 10
Some fans labelled it very 'convenient' scoring. Source: Channel 10
Some fans labelled it very 'convenient' scoring. Source: Channel 10

This all rustled a few feathers amongst fans that the show may pointing out it was very “convenient” scoring.




One Twitter user even said the result was “orchestrated”.

Others simply said the whole finale was “rigged”.




However, many were happy Diana won, congratulating her on her win.



Diana was overjoyed she won. Source: Channel 10
Diana was overjoyed she won. Source: Channel 10
Her competitor Ben congratulated Diana on her win. Source: Channel 10
Her competitor Ben congratulated Diana on her win. Source: Channel 10

Not everyone is going to be happy 100% happy with the winner. Congratulations Diana!

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