Chef Ramsay consolidates the five remaining contestants into one team, but first they must compete against one another to impress 100 hungry high school students.
The six remaining contestants must make appetizers and entrées from leftovers, then both teams must craft their own menus for the evening's dinner service.
Melissa joins the men in a competition to see which team can prepare better lobster dishes. But there's a catch: the teams must kill their crustaceans first.
To advance in this challenge, the seven remaining chefs must purchase and prepare food for a wedding reception.
On the fourth day, the remaining chefs compete in a blindfold taste test. The losers must accept a difficult punishment while the winners dine with Chef Ramsay.
Chef Ramsay orders the remaining contestants to cook breakfast for visiting service members. The winning team will receive a day of rest, and the losers get kitchen patrol duty.
The two teams face off in a food-prep challenge that rewards the winners with a chance to spend time with Chef Ramsay away from the kitchen.
Tyrannical chef Gordon Ramsay returns for a third summer to tutor and torture aspiring chefs. The winner will receive a job as head chef at Nevada's Green Valley Ranch resort.
In the season finale, the final two contestants prepare one last dinner service for Chef Ramsay.
Chef Ramsay ends the battle of the sexes, and "Hell's Kitchen" breaks new ground when the teams cook for an especially demanding group: children.
Frustrated after another lackluster dinner service, Chef Ramsay shares some of his experiences running a successful restaurant while setting the third night's competition.
After a disastrous opening night, both teams learn the hard way about the importance of restaurant service, by waiting on tables.
Twelve chefs begin their journeys for the final prize: an executive chef position at the newly opened Red Rock Casino, Resort and Spa in Las Vegas.
In the season finale, the final two — with some help from the eliminated chefs — compete in a simulation that tests their abilities to run a restaurant.
Chef Ramsay orders the three remaining contestants to serve an entire dining room. Who will create the best dish, and who will be sent home without their just desserts?
The four remaining chefs are given fifteen minutes and a tray of leftovers to create a meal that Chef Ramsay considers servable.
After barely surviving the opening night of the Hell's Kitchen restaurant, the contestants prepare for their second dinner service.
Twelve chefs and restaurateurs compete to impress Gordon Ramsay as he works to open a world-class restaurant in Los Angeles and discover the country's next culinary star.
US cooking competition. The final two chefs go head-to-head for the last time this series.
US cooking competition. The 21st series finale begins with the final three creating menus.