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World renowned chef Gordon Ramsay puts aspiring young chefs through rigorous cooking challenges and dinner services at his restaurant in Hollywood, "Hell's Kitchen".

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the two finalists designed their half of the Hell's Kitchen restaurant to their own themes and they chose the members of their teams from the previously eliminated contestants.

The remaining five chefs were combined into one team wearing black jackets, the winner of the individual challenge received a helicopter trip over L.A. the losers were forced to clean the dining room.

Twelve aspiring restaurateurs compete before chef Gordon Ramsay as he works to open a world-class restaurant in Los Angeles and discover the country's next culinary star.

The contestants had forty five minutes to create their Signature dishes.

The two final contestants prepared for their final individual challenge, where the winner would receive an advantage for dinner service,

For their team challenge both teams had to clean and prep squid to Chef Ramsay's expectations.

The third night in the kitchen finds the remaining chefs cracking under the pressure of Gordon Ramsay and his hot temper.

For the team challenge, both teams had to set up a dining table to Ramsay's specifications, the winning team were treated to massages but the losing team had to clean silverware and set all 100 tables in the dining room before service.

For the team challenge, Ramsay created a new menu presenting pasta dishes for service, the teams had 20 minutes to turn raw dough into pasta. The winning team was treated to wine and cheese. The losing team prepared the remaining pasta.

The the team challenge, Ramsay tested their palates with the blind taste test. The winning team went wine tasting with Ramsay and the losing team had to clean the restaurant's pots and pans.

The remaining chefs had fifteen minutes to create an original dish from a tray of fifteen leftovers ingredients from the previous service. The winner joined Ramsay to a taping of Good Day Live.

The final 3 contestants had to create a soufflé, the chef who came closest to creating the soufflé had the 1st pick in selecting an ingredient to make for service: beef, chicken or tuna, the chef that came in 2nd, can only choose what was left, the chef that came in last didn't have a choice.

For their final dinner service the two finalists chose their teams from the previously eliminated contestants.

For the team challenge both teams were required to cut as many ten ounce steaks as they can in ten minutes.

for the team challenge, both teams had to cook 3 dishes in 20 minutes, with one chef in the kitchen at a time, when they switch, the chef would only have 15 seconds to relay what has been cooked and what needs to be cooked.

for the team challenge, both teams had to cook lunch for a group of children. The winning team won a trip to an amusement park while the losing team cleaned up the dining room.

For the team challenge, Ramsay tested their palates with a blind taste test. The wining team posed with Ramsay at a photo shoot for TV Guide, while the losing team cleaned the kitchen for the following service.

for the team challenge, after buying their ingredients for a three-course meal at the Grand Central Market, the winning team went out with Ramsey for the night on the town, while the losing team endured delivery day.

The remaining chefs are combined into one team and given twenty minutes to cook a dish for Ramsay.

for the individual challenge, each chef served construction workers and the winner that received the most votes wouldn't be eliminated in the next service and a shopping spree at Sur La Table, while the losers had to remove meat from crabs.

The two finalists created their own menus for their final dinner service and remodeled the Hell's Kitchen restaurant to their own preferences.

Chef Ramsay foregoes the teams and forces the five remaining contestants to work together. They are sent to a high school where they are given one hour to cook for 100 students. In the end, one contestant wins a trip to Sin City, one gets a kitchen utensil thrown at them and two contestants go home.