The kitchen was under immense pressure in , aptly titled " A Mexican Tag Team Challenge ." This episode, which originally aired on August 30, 2017, combined sweet breakfast nostalgia with the high-stakes intensity of one of the show's most difficult recurring formats . The Mystery Box: Nutella Mornings

Ultimately, Caitlin Jones was eliminated from the competition. Despite her talent, her inability to find her voice during the tag team chaos resulted in her finishing in 9th place for the season.

Jason Wang secured the win, earning safety and a major advantage in the next round. The Main Event: The Mexican Tag Team Challenge

While some teams found their rhythm, others struggled with the complexity of the mole and the timing of the seafood.

This episode remains a highlight of Season 8 for its blend of high-energy teamwork and the technical difficulty of the Mexican-inspired menu. Episode 814 (U.S.) - A Mexican Tag Team Challenge

Jason Wang, Cate Meade, and Gabriel Lewis delivered the top three dishes.

The challenge was to recreate an elaborate featuring: Red Snapper Tacos with cabbage slaw. Lamb Shoulder Taquitos with avocado cream. Spot Prawn Ceviche with avocado and shaved radish. Chicken Lollipops with peanut mole.