Monday, September 29, 2025

SEASON #24: ELLIE.

EPISODE #1:  Making a Statement.                       20 to Start


HOST:  Gordon Ramsey

PLACE:  Foxworth Casino in Mashantucket, CT.

      BATTLE OF THE STATES

SOUS CHEFS:  Blue - Men - James Avery,

                           Red - Women - Michelle Tribble.

MAITRE D:  Marino.

PRIZE:  $250,000


                            PLAYERS (20)

1.  CHRIS  38  Lead Culinary Instructor       Rahway, NEW JERSEY

2.  CYNDI 26  Executive Sous Chef      Raleigh, NORTH CAROLINA

3.  CAT  38  Private Chef                            Baltimore, MARYLAND

4.  JADA  22  Sous Chef                          Tampa, FLORIDA

5.  ANTHONY  24  Sous Chef                 Cedar Rapids, IOWA

6.  JON  37  Corporate Chef                     Newnan, GEORGIA

7.  CARLOS  38  Executive Chef            Anchorage, ALASKA

8.  CHASE  34  Executive Chef               Red Lodge, MONTANA

9.  MADDY  21  Catering                      Port Jefferson, NEW YORK 

10.  ANAIYA  22  Sous Chef                 Wilmington, DELAWARE

11.  HENRY  35  Executive Chef            Dallas, TEXAS

12.  JAYDEN  26  Sous Chef                Martha's Vineyard, MASS.

13.  CARA MARIE  37  Ex. Chef         Lincoln, RHODE ISLAND

14.  PAUL  33  Sous Chef                     Bloomfield, COLORADO

15.  ELAINA  29  Line Cook        Spartanburg, SOUTH CAROLINA

16.  ELLIE  25  Sous Chef                     Las Vegas, NEVADA

17.  LISA  28  Chef Instructor          Orange County, CALIFORNIA

18.  ANTONIO  33  Ex. Chef           Barnstead, NEW HAMPSHIRE

19.  BRADLEY  31  Chef/Owner    Alexandria, LOUISIANA  

20.  ALEXANDRA  43 Ex. Chef          Portland, OREGON


FIRST CHALLENGE:  Signature Dish:  45 minutes to create your signature dish. 

                TIED - 38

TOP 2:  Bradley & Lisa

      WINNER:  Lisa won a dinner on a yacht.

LOSER:  Blue Team - had to set-up the dinning room.


EPISODE #2:  Hell on a Half shell


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 includeCold 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.










 


Saturday, September 28, 2024

SEASON #23: Head Chefs Only. - Kyle

EPISODE #1:  Hell's Heads East.


HOST: Gordon Ramsay.

SOUS CHEFS:  Red - Michelle Tribble,

                           Blue - James Avery.

MAITRE d:  Marino Monferrato.

PRIZE:  $250,000

NEW LOCATION:  Foxwood Resort Casino,

                                  New London, CONN.


                         PLAYERS (18)

1.  AMANDA CURRIE  39  Exe. Chef           Orlando, FLORIDA

2.  AMBER EVANS  32  Head Chef           San Diego, CALIFORNIA

3.  ANN MARIE STAUBER  34  Exe. Chef Highlands Ranch, CA.

4.  ANTHONY JOEVO  28    Exe. Chef    Sacramento, CALIFORNIA

5.  BRANDON KERR  34  Co-Rest. Owner  Lafayette, INDIANA

6.  BRITTANY ELLSWORTH 37 Exe. Chef  Homer, ALASKA

7.  CORBIN EMILIO 36 Rest. Owner       Appleton, WISCONSIN

8.  EGYPT DAVIS 31 Ex. Banquet Chef  Chicago, ILLINOIS

9.  HANNAH FLORA 31 Country Club Ex  Dekalb, ILLINOIS

10.  JOE TARTAMALLA 35 Exe. Chef   Staten Island, NEW YORK

11.  KYLE TIMPSON 29          "      "   Phila., PENNSYLVANIA

12.  LULU DANGERFIELD 36 "    "     Puebla, MEXICO

13.  MAGALI ORT 28        "            "   Huntington Beach, CA.

14.  MEGAN ELLIS 37     "         "        Honolulu, HAWAII

15.  MICHAEL LOVANO 27 "    "        Hudson, OHIO

16.  SHANT HALAJIAN 29 Corp. Ex. Chef Glendale, CA.

17.  URI ELBAUM 27      Ex. Chef        Long Beach, NEW JERSEY

18.  WHIT THOMAS 35     "    "     Reidsville, NORTH CAROLINA


The chefs arrived by small coast guard boats to the Coast Guard Academy. Then take to Resorts where they will stayed & cooked.


SINGATURE CHALLENGE:  Make your signature dish in 40 minutes.

             WINNER:  Women won.

REWARD:  dinner at the resort & Gordon will join them.

PUNISHMENT:  Delivery Day of all the supplies need to stock the restaurant & clean-up the kitchen.

Then, they were given their recipe books.

NEXT DAY:

-The Press was outside & Gordon was with a flame thrower.


EPISODE #2:  The Flame Game.            Still 18 Left.

Continue with Flame Thrower.  Gordon light the pitchfork on the sign in front of the kitchen.


CHALLENGE:  Create an incredible, delicious Flambe meal in 40 minute.

                        JUDGING/REULTS

Must pick the Top 3 to present to Gordon.

RED:  Whit, Magali, & Meghan.

BLUE:  Brandon, Joe, & Michael.

Now, Tell the Gordon the BOTTOM 2 Dishes:

RED:  Ann Marie & Brittany

BLUE:  Shant & Egypt.

ELIMINATED:  No-One.                     Still 18 Left.


DINNER SERVICE:  Opening Night.

- The Chefs were given their HexClad knives.

- Run through the dishes.

TABLESIDE:  Flambe of Ribeye Appet.:  

  BLUE:  Brandon & Kyle,

  RED:  Meghan & Brittany.

BOTH TEAMS were kicked-out & had to nominated 2.

RED:  Nominated:  Magali & Amber

BLUE:  Nominated:  Michael & Shant.

ELIMINATED:  Amber - didn't cooked the scallops.


EPISODE #3:  Shucking Hell.                           17 to Start

NEXT MORNING:  5:26 am The Sous chefs woke them up to come to front immediately.  Marino was there wearing fishing gears.


  Must unload a truck full of boxes of seafood.

- Two Blue Chefs, Uri & Shant complained of injury themselves.

CHALLENGE:  Seafood Tower Fan.


- In 30 minutes feature only hot seafood appetizers using only only 8 proteins:  Squid, Crabs, Lobsters, mussels, Prawns, Clams, Scallops, & Oysters.

               Red- 6 & Blue - 5.

WINNER:  Red Teams.

PRIZE:  Red Team:  Kayak down the scenic  Mystic River.

PUNISHMENT:  Blue Team:  Preparing the seafood.


- Shant went to the hospital & out of the completion.


DINNER SERVICE:  

- Before they got started, Uri announced he is not feeling well & quit.                     

                                                                     15 Left.

CHEF'S TABLE GUEST:  Red:  Trey Hendrickson, Cinnn. Bengals,

                                      Blue:  Matthew Judon, NE Patriots.

TABLESIDE:  Red:  Magali, 

                         Blue:  Anthony.

Both Teams finished Service.

WINNING TEAM:  Red Team.

Blue Team:  Nominated Two:  Egypt & Corbin.

ELIMINATED:  Corbin - he was disconnected. 


EPISODE #4:  In a Pickle.

  Staying on top on of the lastest trends - Pickling.


CHALLENGE:  Playing a made-shift game of pickle-ball by throwing a ball into a barrell of ingredients that would like to use in 45 minutes.

                    JUDGING/RESULTING

GUEST JUDGE:  Dan Barber, Executive Chef of Blue Hill at Stone Barn.

WINNER:  Blue Team.  PRIZE:  Overnight on Grace Island, an private own island.

PUNISHMENT:  Red Team.  Going to Long Table Farm removing 15 tons of cow manure.  Whit uses her Punishment Pass in exchange for Egypt.

- Amanda got ill at the farm.


NEXT DAY:  Dinner Service.

CHEF'S TABLE:  Red Table:   Sheryl Swoops, 3X Olympic Gold Medalist,

  Blue Table:  Vernon Davis, Super Bowl Champion.

KICK OUT OF KITCHEN:  Both Teams.

NOMINATED:  Red:  Magali & Ann Marie,

                           Blue:  Michael & Egypt.

ELIMINATED:  Michael.


EPISODE #5:  Homesick in Hell.

NEXT DAY:  Earlier POS system for taking orders to tablets.  CHALLENGE:  Cook a Classic  on Burgers.  Head-to-Head cooking 7 amazing proteins: dry aged beef, lamb, pork, chicken, venison, short rib & bison.  35 minutes. 



GUEST JUDGE:  Chef & Owner of Hamburger America, George Motz.

VENISON BURGER:  Magali & Egypt:  Both get a point,

BISON  BURGER:  Ann Maria & Brandon:  Blue get the point,

CHICKEN BURGER:  Meghan & Lulu:  Megan get the point,

BEEF BURGER:  Brittany &  Kyle:  No point to either. Kyle forget 

   something,

PORK BURGER:  Amanda & Anthony:  Anthony get the point,

SHORT RIB BURGER:  Hannah & Joe:  Hannah get the point,

LAMB BURGER:  Whit & Kyle:  Whit get the point.

     WINNER IS:  Red Team.

PRIZE:   Going Bowling at Foxwood Luxury Lanes.


PUNISHMENT:  Rolling patties for sliders for dinner service.  Brandon DOESN'T USE his pass.


DINNER SERVICE:  

- Egypt want to quit the competition.  Chef talked to him & he doesn't quit.

SLIDER APPETIZER:  

- On Red Team Whit is not talking with Hannah & put the scallops down early.   

Some issues:  Lack of communication on both teams.

WINNING TEAM:  Both Teams.

ELIMINATION:  No One.


EPISODE #6:  Hell on Wheels.


CHALLENGE:  Versatility.

- Working with the versatility ingredients:  Pasta.


GAME:  Pasta Pachinko (Pinko) from The Price is Right.  working in pairs. 

 KYLE/ANN MARIE:  Pappardelle,

 LULU/AMANDA:  Cannelloni,

 HANNAH/JOE:  Fettuccine,

 BRANDON/BRITTANY:  Tortellini,

 ANTHONY/MEGHAN:  Cavatelli,

 EGYPT/MAGALI:  Orecchiette,

 WHIT/No-One:  Tortellini with Brittany & Brandon.

in 40 minutes.

GUEST JUDGES:  married couple:  Angie Rito & Scott Tacinelli.

                          JUDGING/RESULTS

- A Tied of 6.  Breaking the tie.

   WINNING TEAMS:  Blue Team with Joe as the Winner.

PRIZE:  A day go-karting at the Casino with Chef Gordon.

PUNISHMENT:  Red Team:  Working at The Resort Commissary preparing pasta from scratch for the workers.

- Whit's dish is not selected by her team & Brittany is.


                        DINNER SERVICE

KICK-OUT:  Red Team - cause Magali wasn't talking & had to do the Halibut three times.

NOMINATED 2:  Brittany & Meghan

                BUT

Ramsay told them back in line & told Magali to step up.

ELIMINATED:  Magali - 3x poor performance.


EPISODE #7:  Harmony in Hell.

NEXT DAY:

The Yale University Students Whiffenpoofs, a singing group.

                   HARMONY is the clue.


CHALLENGE:  a game of grap the ingredients when the music stop. (a Hell's Kitchen favorite).

                  WINNING:  A Tied - to break the tie - the best dish will break the tie.

            BEST DISH:  Egypt of the Blue Team.

PRIZE:  Blue Team.  A Pool Party & day at the Norwich Spa.

PUNISHMENT:  Red Team.  Steak Night. Prepare Butter & all essentials needed for Steak Night.

- Hannah had moment of quitting, she lost her husband to suicide 3 yrs ago.  She talked to Michelle & didn't quit.


                           DINNER SERVICE - Steak Night.


CHEF'S TABLE:  Patti Stanger, Businesswoman & Matchmaker.

CHEF'S TABLE:  Nikki & Brie Garcia, TV Hosts & Personalities.

  WINNER OF DINNER SERVICE:  Blue Team.

LOSER:  Red Team. Amanda served Raw Veal & Meghan was TOO forced on Ann Maire instead of her salmon.

NOMINATED 2:  Ann Marie - she was so in serving her garnish,

                              Meghan - her Salmon wasn't cooked.

ELIMINATED:  Meghan.


EPISODE #8:  Get a Clue.

CHALLENGE:  Communication is Important.

- Secret Ingredients - play a game guessing the ingredients like "Password" that will go with 3 proteins:  Chicken, Pork or Cod.  Then create a dish with them in 45 minutes.

- Blue Team has to drop a dish since they more members & drop Egypt's pork chop, which comes to back them in the back.


WINNING TEAM:  Red Team w/Hannah, Brittany, & Whit with the only points.

PRIZE:  The Resort Smash Avenue, Smash Room then dinner at Grace by Nia, the resort supper club.

PUNISHMENT:  Compost the garbage.

   DINNER SERVICE - No Service tonight

- But, the 5 chefs didn't have points will have to cook for their life:

  Lulu, Amanda, Anthony, Ann Marie & Brandon.

CHALLENGE:  Lobster in 45 minutes.


- Brandon was first to be sent back to the dorm, then Lulu, then Amanda leaving Anthony & Ann Marie.

ELIMINATED:  Anthony.


EPISODE #9.  Lonely in the Kitchen.

Continue with Ann Marie being saved.

NEXT DAY:  Special team of chefs:  The Gastro Gang:  they were in in sync & demoing Wellington.  The Industrial Rhyme.

CHALLENGE:  Cook & Create a menu:  5 items:  2 Hot items:  3 entrees:  1 1 white meat, 1 red meat & 1 fish.   45 minutes.

- 1 chef leaving the kitchen, Amanda   Kyle & Hannah are left in the kitchen.

BATTLE OF THE SHELLFISH APET:  Hannah vs. Lulu  Both Win

2ND HOT APET:  Brittany vs. Egypt.    Both Win

THE FISH DISH:  Ann Marie vs. Brandon  Both Win.

THE RED MEAT DISH:  Amanda vs.  Kyle  Both win, again.

THE WHITE MEAT:  Whit vs. Joe  Both teams win.

  TIE BREAKER:  BEST DISH:  Hannah. win.

PRIZE:  Red Team:  Send them overnight to the New York City.100 floor of at the Edge of the Hudson Yard.


PUNISHMENT:  Blue Team.  Prepare homemade baked bead overnight.  Use his Punishment Pass:  Brandon-  he does & replace with Ann Marie.


                        DINNER SERVICE

Red team - Brittany is messing up

Blue Team - Lulu is also messing up.

    - Kyle & Lulu are not in sync.

KICKED OUT OF KITCHEN:  Blue Team.  Must Nominate 2.

WINNING TEAM:  Red.

BLUE NOMINATED:  Lulu  & Kyle.

ELIMINATED:  Lulu.


EPISODE #10:  A Sticky Situation. 

CHALLENGE:  The Blind Taste Test.:  Ramsay's Bed & Breakfast.  

- syrup will dump first, then other breakfast items. (cereal, & eggs)


   WINNER:  Red Team.  9 - 3.

PRIZE:  To Dessert Party - Also, a prize in the dorm.

PUNISHMENT:  Clean up all the maple syrup, etc. from the dinning room.


                    DINNER SERVICE

- Joe is homesick.

CHEF'S TABLE:  Lamar Odom, Former Prof. Basketball player.

CHEF TABLE:  Penn and Tell, world-renowned magicians

BOTH TEAMS COMPLETE SERVICE:  Blue Team winners

- Red Team must nominate 2.

NOMINATED:  Brittany & Ann Marie.

ELIMINATED:  Brittany.


EPISODE #11:  A Soap Opera in Hell.    8 Left.

- Kyle is acting very immature.

I will wrote much 'cause of my stroke.


CHALLENGE:  must create an international dish going against your opponent.

GUEST JUDGE:  Vikas Khanna.

- Blue Team won.  Best Dish:  Egypt.


DINNER SERVICE:  Charity Night

- RED TEAM:  America Heart Assoc.

- BLUE TEAM:  Special Olympics

BEST ON BLUE:  Kyle.

  "         "   RED:  Hannah.

Must Nominated 2:  Blue - Joe & Egypt

                                 Red - Amanda & Anne Marie.

ELIMINATED:  Anne Marie & Joe.


EPISODE #12:  Black Jacket Time.      6 Left.

Three Challenges to get 5 Black Jackets.


 - all 6 must create a dish from the 7 ingredients. Received the first jackets:  Hannah & Brandon.  

- Must create anything in 23 minutes.  Received their jackets:  Whit & Kyle.

- Finally create a dish inspired by your mentor.  Finally:  Egypt.

ELIMINATED:  Amanda.


EPISODE #13:  Walk into Hell.            5 Left.

CHALLENGE:  Teach comedians Chef Ramsay's Lobster Ravoli dish.  Jeff Dye, Jim Norton, Judy Gold, Druski, & Yamaneika Saunders.

   WINNER:  Whit.  Won:  A shopping spree.  Take Kyle with her.

PUNISHMENT:  Clean-up both kitchens.


DINNER SERVICE: First Black Jackets Service.

- Brandon kept making mistakes.

ELIMINATED:  Brandon. 


EPISODE #14:  Hell at the Pass.    4 Left

  FINAL 4:  Kyle, Whit, Egypt, & Hannah.

Chef Ramsay introduced 4 Executive Chefs from the resort:  Preston Mitchell from Alta Strada,

Todd Sicolo from Golden Dragon, Michael Yaffe from Cedars Steaks & Oysters, & Matt O'Neill from David Burke Prime.

CHALLENGE:  Cook & prep in 1 hour to serve them & their brigade tableside.

  WINNER:  75% Kyle - won yacht at Mystic Seafood Museum.  (not a large yacht but a medium size sailboat)


PUNISHMENT:  polish glassware, etc.


DINNER SERVICE:  

- Each will have a turn at the pass.

Only 3 will advance.  Egypt, Hannah, & Kyle.

ELIMINATED:  Whit.


EPISODE #15:  One Hell of a Ride.      3 left.

CHALLENGE:  Design a menu.  Chef Kesha Tatro.

NEXT MORNING:  Family Visit.  Now, take the final 3 on "shopping spree".  Back to Hell's Kitchen - Still need to make The Final Challenge. - 5 Course Meal. 60 minutes.

- Kyle is in the finals.  Hannah is in the finals

ELIMINATED:  Egypt.

KYLE'S TEAM:  Brandon, Joe, Whit, &Lulu.

HANNAH' TEAM:  Egypt, Brittany, Amanda, & Anne Marie.


EPISODE #16:  Hell's Finish Line.     2 Left.

The chefs prepare their menu.  Lulu doesn't like what Kyle has doing.

NEXT DAY:  The Final Cook.

Battle of the Head Chef:  Kyle - Blue & Hannah - Red.

- Joe(Kyle team) is messing on scallop.


Dinner Service is over.


  THE WINNER IS:  KYLE!


    ( from Philadelphia, Pa)