Chef Ramsay introduces himself to the 16 new contestants by announcing that they are expected to complete their very first dinner service. He then divides them into two teams, men vs. women, and sends them to the kitchen to prepare their signature dishes. After presenting the dishes to Chef Ramsay, he sends them up to study the menu and prepare for dinner service, which, unfortunately, does not go as he had hoped.

Episode Viewers and Ratings

Season 7 Episode 1 of Hell's Kitchen (US) resulted in a 0.00 rating in the 18-49 demographic.

Hell's Kitchen (US) Season 7 Episodes...

• s07e01 - 16 Chefs Compete
• s07e02 - 15 Chefs Compete
• s07e03 - 14 Chefs Compete
• s07e04 - 13 Chefs Compete
• s07e05 - 12 Chefs Compete
• s07e06 - 11 Chefs Compete
• s07e07 - 10 Chefs Compete
• s07e08 - 9 Chefs Compete
• s07e09 - 8 Chefs Compete
• s07e10 - 7 Chefs Compete
• s07e11 - 6 Chefs Compete
• s07e12 - 5 Chefs Compete
• s07e13 - 4 Chefs Compete
• s07e14 - 2 Chefs Compete
• s07e15 - Winner Announced

Hell's Kitchen (US) Show Summary

20 aspiring restaurateurs will 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. The chefs will have to raise their game if they want to prove to Ramsay that they will have what it takes to win.
Their dreams are quickly becoming nightmares.