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20 Episodes 2012 - 2012
Episode 1
Mon, Jun 4, 201244 mins
18 chefs for a head chef position at Gordon Ramsay Steak at the Paris Las Vegas in Paradise, Nevada. Cntestants arrive at Hell's Kitchen before being split into teams for the signature dish challenge.

Episode 2
Tue, Jun 5, 201244 mins
The contestants face a challenge involving scallops, with the winning team enjoying a yacht cruise and zip-lining. The losers must clean and prep both kitchens. Evening service proves to be a disaster.

Episode 3
Mon, Jun 11, 201244 mins
Contestants must cook meals for brand new American citizens. The winners get a safari trip to San Diego, while the losers must work at Ballona Wetlands. Chef Ramsay calls in a previous contestant to give a pep talk to one of the hopefuls.

Episode 4
Tue, Jun 12, 201244 mins
Both teams are woken up early and challenged to create a variety of lamb dishes, with the winning team getting to spend a day at the races and the losers stuck with prep work for both kitchens and a lunch of lamb testicles.

Episode 5
Mon, Jun 18, 201244 mins
Teams face a challenge involving Mexican food. They are allotted 25 ingredients with which to prepare 6 different dishes judged by expert guests. They get some time to relax before service but a misunderstanding leads to a big blow-up.

Episode 6
Tue, Jun 19, 201244 mins
Contestants must create dishes for 3 fashion designers who prove to be very picky about the appearance of their food. The winners receive a shopping spree in Malibu, while the losers must put together a runway for a fashion show.
Episode 7
Mon, Jun 25, 201244 mins
The chefs have a passion for fashion. Teams are faced with a dinner service that must be timed perfectly to line up with three runway shows happening in the restaurant.
Episode 8
Tue, Jun 26, 201244 mins
The chefs are challenged to deliver a knockout by preparing food for UFC fighter Tito Oritz and former boxer Sugar Ray Leonard.
Episode 9
Mon, Jul 2, 201244 mins
Gordon Ramsay raises the 'steaks'. It's steak night and the contestants must prepare some beef for Chef Ramsey during a special steakhouse service.

Episode 10
Tue, Jul 3, 201244 mins
The drama heats up on family steak night. Tensions rise on both teams, someone gets badly burned and a number of contestants are distracted by personal drama instead of focusing on the cooking.

Episode 11
Mon, Jul 9, 201244 mins
The arrival of 3 VIP special guests, including David Beckham, raises the pressure during service. In the team challenge the chefs must roll dice with letters on them, choosing ingredients starting with the letters they roll.

Episode 12
Mon, Jul 16, 201244 mins
Some chefs bite off more than they can chew. Teams submit to the blind taste test challenge. The winners spend a day at a water park while the losers make deliveries, grind peppercorns, change the oil in the deep fryers and peel potatoes.

Episode 13
Tue, Jul 17, 201244 mins
Chef Ramsay's temper reaches a boiling point. The remaining chefs create their own menus in the toughest challenge yet, and chef Ramsay relies on diner comment cards for his brutally honest criticism.

Episode 14
Mon, Jul 23, 201244 mins
Taking inspiration from a gospel choir, Gordon challenges to the chefs to add their own gourmet spin on traditional Deep South down home cuisine.

Episode 15
Tue, Jul 24, 201244 mins
Teams have to prepare three dishes of Chef Ramsay's choosing, taking it in turns in a relay to complete the dish. One team feels the heat during service and needs help from their rivals to get the food out.

Episode 16
Mon, Aug 13, 201244 mins
The top 6 chefs go head to head with a team of former runners-up in a dinner service showdown. Plus, Gordon Ramsay invites 2 top chefs to demonstrate their signature dishes.

Episode 17
Mon, Aug 20, 201244 mins
The student becomes the teacher. Each of the chefs try to teach a student how to recreate one of Ramsay's signature dishes, before serving an Italian-themed service. There is also a big surprise twist.

Episode 18
Mon, Aug 27, 201244 mins
Chef Ramsay tests the chef's leadership skills. The remaining four contestants are surprised by family visits. Each contestant is given a chance to direct the others during dinner service.

Episode 19
Tue, Sep 4, 201244 mins
THE CHEFS' LEADERSHIP SKILLS ARE PUT TO THE TEST ON "HELL'S KITCHEN." Picking up from last week's episode, Chef Ramsay determines who the two HELL'S KITCHEN finalists will be, bringing us one step closer to finding out who will win a head chef position w

Episode 20
Mon, Sep 10, 201244 mins
IT ALL COMES DOWN TO THE FINAL DINNER SERVICE ON THE SEASON FINALE OF "HELL'S KITCHEN." After a long and trying competition, it's time for the final dinner service and for Chef Ramsay to choose the winner of HELL'S KITCHEN. The two finalists must carefu
