• Air date: 03 Mar '15 16 episodes
      Aspiring restaurateurs brave Ramsay and his fiery command of the kitchen as he puts the competitors through an intense culinary academy to prove they possess the right combination of ingredients to win a life-changing grand prize.
  • List of Episodes (16)
    • 1. 18 Chefs Compete

      03 Mar '15
    • 2. 17 Chefs Compete

      10 Mar '15
      The teams must retrieve crabs from the ocean and create crab cake dishes, with the first team to come up with 10 dishes winning a trip to Arizona for horseback riding and dinner; during dinner service, one team struggles with the seafood.
    • 3. 16 Chefs Compete

      17 Mar '15
      The teams compete to match the heads and tails of popular fish in order to win an advantage; guest judge Michael Cimarusti joins one team on an outing to the beach; Ramsay ends one team's dinner service early.
    • 4. 15 Chefs Compete

      24 Mar '15
      The teams present traditional American dishes to celebrity judges, with one team winning a journey aboard a three-masted schooner; the teams run a family-style dinner service.
    • 5. 14 Chefs Compete

      31 Mar '15
      An ocean adventure is up for grabs as the teams try to impress chef Gordon Ramsay during a cheese challenge. Later, emotions are elevated as the 14 remaining contestants work to avoid elimination and complete a star-studded dinner service.
    • 6. 13 Chefs Compete

      07 Apr '15
      The 13 remaining contestants prepare a special lunch for two charitable organizations involving active and retired firefighters in Los Angeles. Later, dinner service becomes tense and multiple chefs are ordered to leave the kitchen.
    • 7. 12 Chefs Compete

      14 Apr '15
      The contestants compete to create Greek-inspired dishes, with the winners getting a trip to the go-kart track; chef Michael Psilakis guest judges; Ramsay kicks one team out during dinner service, leaving the other to cover.
    • 8. 11 Chefs Compete

      21 Apr '15
      John Ratzenberger judges the contestants' food pairings; while the challenge winners spend the day at a famous roller rink and go on a beer tasting, the losers prepare linens for dinner service; gastropub night doesn't go smoothly.
    • 9. 9 Chefs Compete

      28 Apr '15
      A challenge involving exotic proteins, including alligator, ostrich and wild boar, is followed by chef Ramsay giving the remaining nine contestants one-on-one evaluations and sending one of the weakest team members home.
    • 10. 8 Chefs Compete

      05 May '15
      The teams present three Mardi Gras-themed courses to a high school homecoming committee; the team with the best dishes gets to go on a pirate adventure.
    • 11. 8 Chefs Compete Again

      12 May '15
      Gordon conducts a blind taste test; and the remaining eight contestants must serve a five-course dinner to guests of a major charity event.
    • 12. 7 Chefs Compete

      19 May '15
      Seven contestants remain to prepare a premiere dish using various cuts of steak in less than 35 minutes.
    • 13. 6 Chefs Compete

      19 May '15
      Six chefs compete in pairs during the "Taste It and Make It" challenge for the chance to win a visit aboard the Queen Mary ocean liner.
    • 14. 5 Chefs Compete

      26 May '15
      The top five chefs must prepare a unique and elegant small-plate dish in under 45 minutes for people attending a private symphony performance; the challenge winner earns a private helicopter tour of Los Angeles; the top four chefs are revealed.
    • 15. 4 Chefs Compete

      02 Jun '15
    • 16. Winner Chosen

      09 Jun '15