HELL'S KITCHEN: 2025

CHALLENGE: Make a scallop dish that's stunning to earn the PUNISHMENT PASS, if not you might go home in 30 minutes. The Sous chef will make the judgement.

BLUE: Only 3: Antonio (NH), Chris (NJ), & Jayden (Mass.)

WINNER: Chris won the Punishment Pass

RED: Lisa (Calif), Jada (FL), Anaiya (DE.), Cat (MD).

WINNER: Anaiya won the PP.

WORST: BLUE: Chase (Montana) & Carlos (Alaska)

RED: Cara Marie (RI) & Maddy(NY).

ELIMINATED: Carlos (Alaska).

DINNER SERVICE: Classic Menu

Shrimp Flambe

RED: Tableside: Ellie (Nevada) & Sydney (North Carolina)

BLUE: " Jayden (Mass.) & Jonathan (Georgia)

KICKED-OUT: Both Teams.

NOMINATE 2: RED: Maddy & Cat

BLUE: Chase & Bradley.

ELIMINATED: Maddy.

EPISODE #3: The Heat is Coming to Hell's Kitchen.

-Chase from Montana of the Blue Team is having some doubts & want to quit.

- The Sous Chefs called them to go outside where they are met with a large crowd of police.

MORNING SPEED BREAKFAST CHALLENGE: Cook breakfast for the local police force. ENTREE: Steak & Eggs, Lobster Benedict, Monte Cristo Breakfast Sandwich or Sticky Toffee Waffles.

WINNER: Blue Team - won a private tour of Mystic Aquarium.

LOSER: Red Team - Clean up the kitchens & prep for dinner service.

- Then Chase visited Ramsay & quitted.

DINNER SERVICE

CHEF'S TABLE: Blue: Fat Joe, an Hip-Hop Legend,

Red: Dara Mirjahangiry, Restauteur.

TABLESIDE: an Duck Confer dish

Blue: Henry,

Red: Lisa & Jada.

- Bradley of Blue Team burned himself.

KICKED OUT: Both Teams.

NOMINATED: Blue: Paul & Antonio

Red: Elaina & Alexandra.

ELIMINATED: Paul & Elaina.

EPISODE #4: There's Something Fishy Going On.

Stonington, Conn.

CHALLENGE: Testing your knowledge about fish by identify 7 fishes first and win 5 minutes advantage.

WINNER: Red Team -won the advantage.

PART II: 40 minutes to cook a fish dish.

JUDGE: Jeremy Sewall, owner of Boston Row 34.

WINNER: Blue Team - won overnight trip to Newport, Road, Island.

LOSER: Red Team - Clean-up the boat.

- Anaiya USE her Punishment Pass & trade with Antonio.

DINNER SERVICE

TABLESIDE: Seafood Cioppino

Red: Cara Marie Blue: Anthony.

CHEF'S TABLE:

RED: Tiki Barber, former NFL Running Back,

BLUE: Jordan Mailata, NFL Offensive Tackle.

- Cat is having trouble cooking her carrots.

KICK OUT: No Body.

No Winning Team.

LOSER: Red Team must Nominate 3.

NOMINATE 3: Cat, Alexandra, & Cara Marie.

ELIMINATED: Cat

Ramsay called up Bradley (Blue) & the show ended.

EPISODE #5: A State of Confusion.

- Continuation of last night: Chef talked to Bradley, alone on his communication skills.

NEXT DAY:

CHALLENGE: Celebrating America's Melting Pot.

- By Blending ingredients from a different state in 45 minutes.

WINNER: RED TEAM. Spending the day on ATV.

LOSER: BLUE TEAM. Making Curry Paste from scratch.

DINNER SERVICE

CHEF'S TABLE: Blue: Azzi Fudd & Paige Bueckers,

Un Conn Huskies Basteball Stars.

Red: Auriemma, Un Conn. Hoop Head Coach.

WINNING TEAM: Red Team.

LOSER: Blue - Nominate 2.

NOMINATED: Bradley, Anthony & Jayden.

ELIMINATED: Bradley.

EPISODE #6: Hell's Chicken.

Introducing Celeb Z. & The Connecticut Symphony Orchestra.

CHALLENGE: Use your creativity to elevate Fried Chicken in 45 minutes.

GUEST JUDGE: Joe Guith, CEO of Church's Chicken.

WINNER: Red Team. Won - invite to Atlanta meet with their food innovation team. From Gordon going Ziplining. Lunch at Foxwoods Resort Casino Cedars Steaks & Oysters.

LOSER: Blue Team. Punishment - Prep a lot of chicken. Clean, break down the chickens, & debone them, then Frenched them,

Chris has the Punishment Pass: Doesn't use.

DINNER SERVICE

CHEF'S TABLE: Buddy Valastro, King of Confections, Cake Boss.

Teresa Giudice, Real Housewife of New Jersey.

LOSER: Blue Team - Nominate 2 people.

WINNER: Red Team.

Blue Team: Nominate Jon, & Antonio.

ELIMINATED: Antonio.

- Jada of Red Team going to Blue Team.

EPISODE #7: Guac a Mole in Hell's Kitchen.

A Mariachi appears in the dorm.

CHALLENGE: : Play a game - Guac-a-Mole. 6 Proteins: Chicken Thigh, Flat Iron Steak, Pork Tenderloins, Red Prawns, Red Snappers & Skirt Steak. Hit the ingredients they want. 45 minutes to make a Mexican dish.

GUEST JUDGE: Gabriela Camara, Owner of Contramar Restaurant.

WINNER: Blue Team. Reward: Hosting own Fiesta Pool Party. Lunch at The Scorpion Restaurant.

LOSER: Red Team. Punishment: Making tortillas by hand.

DINNER SERVICE - Mexican Night

KICKED OUT: Red Team. Nominate 2.

No Winning Team. Blue Team Nominate 2.

RED TEAM NOMINATE: Alexandra, & Cyndi.

BLUE TEAM NOMINATE: Jon, & Henry.

ELIMINATED: Jon

EPISODE #8: Cook for Your Life.

CHALLENGE: Good Old Fashion road Trip. Road Trip Across America. In 45 minutes.

RESULTS

A Tied. WINNING DISH IS: Henry of the Blue Team.

REWARD: Head to Lake of Isle Golf Course.

RED TEAM'S PUNISHMENT: Washing the Golf Carts.

- Chef Ramsay told Lisa she better than Aniya.

No Dinner Service. But, the competition will continue. The 4 chefs that score the LOWEST will now Cook for their Life. Cara Maria, Jayden, Chris, Ellie.

CHALLENGE: 45 minutes to cook anything you want.

- Ellie come back first, then Jayden.

Leaving Cara Maria or Chris.

ELIMINATED: Cara Maria.

EPISODE #9: Hell Hath No Fury Like Anaiya Scorned

Celebrating Johnson & Wales University 50 years.

CHALLENGE: Creating the menu for the dinner.

GUEST JUDGE: Assistant Dean TJ Delle Donne.

Hollis Tuffile, Top Student.

- 45 minutes to create the tasting menu.

WINNER: Blue Team won. 4- 1 Prize: Spending the night in one of the northeast's popular vacation spot, Cape Cod. Parasailing.

LOSER: Red Team. Punishment: Making a 4-tiered anniversary cake. Also, dorm cleaning day.

CHARITY DINNER

- Blue ran out of Scallops.

WINNING TEAM: No-Body. Must Nominate 2 from both teams.

NOMINATES: Blue Team: Chris, & Jayden.

Red Team: Alex & Anaiya.

ELIMINATED: Alexandra.

EPISODE #10: Is It Steak?

Hell's Kitchen House of Beef

GAME: Is It Steak???? Now, time for the BLIND TASTE TEST:

WINNER: Red Team. Won Jet Skiing

LOSER: Blue Team. Punishment Elbow-Deep in Soap & Water -Cleaning the dining room, carpet, etc.. Chris USES his pass & trade with Ellie.

DINNER SERVICE

CHEF'S TABLE: Red - Jordin Sparks, Recording Artist,

Blue - Nigel Barker, Celebrity Photographer.

Red Team had to finish up the Blue Team.

WINNER: Red Team.

NOMINATE: Blue - No-One but Chris was eliminated immediately.

ELIMINATED: Chris.

EPISODE #11: Charity Dinner from Hell. 8 Left.

Happy Birthday, Jayden

CHALLENGE: Each team must cook a Chinese Cuisine dinner: Dumpling, Stir Fry, Noodles, & Sweet/ Sour in a relay.

GUEST JUDGE: Buddha Lo, Owner of Huso New York City.

WINNER: Red Team - Reward - Private Tour of Foxwood Indian Museum.

LOSER: Blue Team - Punishment - Composting.

CHARITY DINNER NIGHT

RED: Conn. Foodshares,

BLUE: Stand Up to Cancer.

- 5 Course Dinner.

WINNER: Red Team.

LOSER: Blue Team: Henry must Nominate 2.

NOMINATE: Anthony & Jayden.

ELIMINATED: Jayden.

EPISODE #12: Battle for the Black Jackets. 7 Left.

GUESTS: Big E., WWE Champion,

Liv Morgan, WWE Champion,

Braun Strowman.

CHALLENGES: 3 Challenges to obtain the Black Jackets, only 5 jackets available & 2 will be eliminated.

CHALLENGE 1ST: Create a dish that celebrate a dish from your state in 45 minutes.

- JADA: Florida, Roasted Snapper,

- ELLIE: Nevada, Bone-in Pork Chops,

- ANTHONY: Iowa, Pork Belly Tostada,

- CYNDI: North Carolina, Venison,

- HENRY: Texas, BBQ Rib Eye Steak,

- LISA: California, Almond Scallop Dish,

- ANAIYA: Delaware, Salmon.

RESULTS

BLACK JACKETS: Ellie & Jada.

CHALLENGE #2: Pay tribute to the host state, Connecticut which is known for Pizza in 30 minutes.

RESULTS

BLACK JACKETS: Cyndi & Lisa.

CHALLENGE #3: Use the same 7 ingredients beginning with:

A M E R ICA in 45 minutes

Apple, Mustard Green, Elk Tenderloin, Rhubarb, Idaho Potatoes, Crown Royal, & Almonds.

RESULTS

BLACK JACKET: Anaiya.

ELIMINATED: Henry & Anthony.

First Time an All Girl in Black Jackets.

ESIPODE #13: Queens of the Kitchen. Only 5 Women Left.

NEXT DAY: Social Media.

FIRST IKNDIVIDUAL CHALLENGE: Create an eye-popping stunning dish that looks as good as it taste in 40 minutes.

GUEST JUDGE: Ken Oringer, Toro Boston.

WINNER: Lisa. PRIZE: A Racing Experience. Takes Ellie.

PUNISHMENT: Making French Fries by hand-cut 100lbs. & Blanched.

DINNER SERVICE

CHEF'S TABLE: Big E, Triple Crown Champion

NOMINATE 2: Cydni & Anaiya

ELIMINATED: Anaiya.

ESIPODE #14: Who's the Boss? 4 Left.

FINAL 4: Cydni, Ellie, Lisa, & Jada.

NEXT DAY: They are taken to McQuade's Marketplace, in Mystic, Conn.

CHALLENGE: Buy any ingredient with ONLY $25.00 & 10 minutes of shopping. Create a dish in 45 minutes.

TWIST: Switch your shopping ingredient:

Ellie get Lisa' ingredients; Jada gets Cyndi;

Lisa gets Jada; Cyndi get Ellie.

GUEST JUDGE: Stephanie Izard, who happy that was all female.

WINNER: Ellie. Prize: Shopping Spree $1,000. Takes Cyndi & lunch at S& P Oyster Restaurant.

PUNISHMENT: Cleaning the Pots & Pans with Elbow grease.

DINNER SERVICE

all will have a chance at the pass.

ADVACING TO FINAL 3: Cyndi, Jada, & Ellie.

ELIMINATED: Lisa - was talking bad about Ellie.

EPISODE #15: Hell of a Showdown. 3 Left.

BACK IN DORM: rec'd 2Free Tickets from Alligent Airlines,

Then the phone rings: Chef wanted back in the kitchen. Getting then ready for the FINAL CHALLENGE: Need to design a menu include: Cold Appt. & Hot Appt. & 3 Entrees: Chicken, Fish, & Beef.

INTRODUCE A 3RD SOUS CHEF: Kesha Tatro.

JADA: James, ELLIE: Kesha, & CYNDI: Michelle.

NEXT DAY: Family Videos/

FINAL CHALLENGE: Cook your tasting menu from your menu in 60 minutes.

GUEST JUDGES: Many Judges.

CYNDI: 42, JADA: 44 ELLIE: 44

ELIMINATED: Cyndi.

PICK THEIR BRIAGE: JADA: Anaiya, Anthony, Henry & Chris

ELLIE: Cyndi, Lisa, Jayden, & Alexandra.

ESIPODE #16: The Last State Standing...

THE FINALE DINNER

THE WINNER IS: ELLIE.

HELL'S KITCHEN

Monday, September 29, 2025

SEASON #24: ELLIE.