“Masterchef Junior”. Pedro Jorge is back – Daily News – Lisbon

Peter George, the charismatic competitor ‘Masterchef Junior’ who was expelled last week, returned on Sunday to contest the TVI. Manuel Luis Goucha already commented on the return.

Pedro Jorge output of the Masterchef Junior , last week became the subject most discussed on Twitter in Portugal , generating a wave of indignation. But the competitor who left the country to its feet again this Sunday competition TVI, thanks to a recap of the jury Manuel Luis Goucha, Miguel Rocha Vieira and Rui Paula.

In his blog, Goucha says have foreseen , “on the first day of shooting, the spectators would fall in love with Pedro Jorge.” Just as predicted “despondency that the same viewers would receive the news of his departure, blaming the judges and producing a tremendous injustice.”

The presenter explained that the nine-year competitor brings together qualities much appreciated in the program as “generosity, sympathy, kindness, joy, beyond their plumpness.” But do not hesitate to defend the decision taken last week. “My friends, understand that this is a televised competition cooking, a game, if you will, where depending on the performance in each event so it

will adding points that decide the future of the competitor. Last Sunday, Pedro Jorge, for inability (not run it well the first evidence, to the pumpkin sweets), and some bad luck (in the last race was part of the losing team), he found himself, along with Carolina, with the lowest score, and so out of competition . as simple as the rules established, “he said.

in addition to the repechage race, which took place in front of the Monastery of Alcobaça before the special guests Diogo Amaral, Ana Sofia Martins, Silvia Rizzo and Paul Ignatius (mayor of the city), the issue of Sunday was also marked by the departure of young talent Leonor and Goncalo.

Masterchef Junior was the most watched program of the day, gathering a million and 320 thousand spectators.