MasterClass
✓ VerifiedMasterClass streams classes from world-renowned instructors across arts, business, science, and more. Learn cooking from Gordon Ramsay, tennis from Serena Williams, screenwriting from Aaron Sorkin, or negotiation from Chris Voss — each class is a cinematic masterclass in its field with beautifully produced video lessons.
45
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4.8
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42
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$99
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Overview
MasterClass is a streaming platform where world-famous experts teach what they know best. Gordon Ramsay teaches cooking, Martin Scorsese teaches filmmaking, Serena Williams teaches tennis, Neil Gaiman teaches writing, and Chris Voss teaches negotiation. The production quality is Netflix-level — cinematic visuals, professional editing, and intimate teaching environments. MasterClass is less about practical skills and more about learning mindset and philosophy from people who've reached the absolute peak of their fields.
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Pricing
$120/year (all-access)
- •Individual: $120/year (all classes)
- •Duo: $180/year (2 accounts)
- •Family: $240/year (6 accounts)
- •No individual class purchases — subscription only
- •No free trial or free tier
✅ Pros
- +Instructors are literal world-class experts
- +Netflix-quality production values
- +Inspiring and motivational content
- +Unique insights you can't get anywhere else
- +Wide range of topics (cooking, writing, music, business, sports)
- +Great as a family subscription (share with 6 people)
❌ Cons
- −Not practical skills training — more inspirational than instructional
- −No certificates or credentials
- −No hands-on projects or assessments
- −Limited catalog (200+ classes vs 16,000+ on LinkedIn Learning)
- −Content is not frequently updated
- −Expensive for what is essentially premium entertainment
Who Is MasterClass Best For?
- 🎯Lifelong learners who love learning from the best
- 🎯Creative professionals seeking inspiration and philosophy
- 🎯Families who want educational entertainment
- 🎯Anyone looking for unique perspectives from icons
Top Courses from MasterClass
See all 45 →Storytelling in Film: Creating Emotional Impact
Learn storytelling techniques for emotional impact in film.
Advanced Meditation Practices for Deep Relaxation
Advanced meditation techniques for deeper relaxation.
Filmmaking Masterclass: Directing and Cinematography
Learn directing and cinematography from industry experts.
Mixed Media Art: Combining Techniques and Materials
Create mixed media art with various techniques and materials.
Introduction to Tai Chi for Beginners
Discover the ancient practice of Tai Chi and learn its principles, movements, and numerous health benefits. This course is designed for beginners and will guide you through basic forms.
Gut Health Mastery: An Advanced Guide
Advanced guide to mastering gut health.
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