Premiere Date:

  • Thursday, September 25, 2025, at 8:00 PM ET/PT on FOX.

Filming Location:

  • The season was filmed at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut, marking the second consecutive season at this location.

Prize:

  • The winner will receive a $250,000 cash prize and a Head Chef position at the Hell’s Kitchen restaurant at Foxwoods.

Contestants:

The season features 20 chefs, each representing a different U.S. state. The contestants were selected from a pool of 50 semifinalists. The teams are divided by gender: the Red Team (female contestants) and the Blue Team (male contestants). Notable contestants include:

  • Anaiya Marie (Delaware) – Sous Chef at Biga on the Banks in San Antonio.

  • Lisa Rivera (California) – Chef Instructor from San Diego.

  • Bradley Wildridge (Louisiana) – Chef from Baton Rouge.

  • Anthony Leonard (Iowa) – Sous Chef and Food Truck Owner from Cedar Rapids.

  • Jada Vidal (Florida) – Chef from Miami.

Theme:

The season’s theme, “Battle of the States”, emphasizes the chefs’ personal stories and state pride over their cooking styles. Each chef was tasked with creating a signature dish within 45 minutes to represent their state. The dishes were scored by Gordon Ramsay, with four chefs receiving perfect scores. Lisa Rivera’s Mofongo dish earned the title of best overall, winning the red team a yacht outing.

Judges:

Gordon Ramsay returns as the head judge, with James Avery overseeing the Blue Team and Michelle Tribble leading the Red Team.

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Hell’s Kitchen S24E06 Watch Free Online

Episode description Hell’s Chicken Team Challenge: The chefs had to create their own fried chicken dishes and were judged by Church’s Texas Chicken CEO Joe Guith. The women won 17-16. Punishment/reward: For winning the challenge, the red team members received an all-expenses-paid trip to Atlanta to collaborate with Church’s innovation team. For the day’s reward, […]

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Episode description Guac a mole in Hell’s Kitchen Ramsay’s comment: “Jon may be from the Peach State, but there was nothing peachy about his performance tonight.” The chefs are challenged to prepare an elevated Mexican dish; celebrity chef Gabriela Camara guest judges; at dinner service, the teams struggle with pork chops and garnishes which could […]

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Episode description Cook For Your Life Team Challenge: Chefs would have to decode ingredients from scrambled license plates and determine whether they wanted to keep the ingredients for their dishes or give to the opposite team. They then had to choose to cook their ingredients from one of three proteins. The red team chose to […]

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Episode description Hell Hath No Fury Like Anaiya Scorned Team Challenge: With the next service being hosted for the 50th anniversary of Johnson & Wales University’s culinary school, the chefs had to create dishes for the menu that would be served at the event. Jayden scored on scallops, Anaiya scored on squid, Jada scored on […]

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Episode description Is It Steak? Team Challenge: The challenge was this season’s edition of the Blind Taste Test. If a chef missed two or more items, steak sauces would be dumped on their teammates. Lisa scored two points while Chris didn’t get any, Cydni scored two while Jada scored one, Anaiya scored three while Anthony […]

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Episode description Charity Dinner From Hell Team Challenge: Both teams had to come up with their own menus featuring Chinese cuisine that would be judged by Buddha Lo. While cooking the dishes, teams would be split into pairs of two and alternate each with each other throughout the process. Jada scored on dumplings, Lisa scored […]

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Episode description Battle for Black Jackets The final seven chefs got a surprise when Ramsay introduced current and former WWE wrestlers Big E, Liv Morgan, and Braun Strowman emerged via the Hell’s Kitchen final two doors, with Strowman wearing a black jacket. Black Jacket Challenge 1: Big E, Morgan, and Strowman introduce the first challenge […]

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Episode description Queens of the Kitchen Challenge: The chefs had to create a visually stunning and delicious dish that would be judged by Toro Boston owner Ken Oringer, Ramsay, and Ramsay’s social media followers. Lisa won with her crispy skin black cod and chose Ellie to join her on the reward. Punishment/reward: Lisa and Ellie […]

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Episode description Who’s the Boss Challenge: The chefs had ten minutes to get $25 worth of groceries at a market to make for their dishes. When they got back, Ramsay revealed each chef would be working with another chef’s ingredients. Chef and restauranter Stephanie Izard judged their dishes. Ellie won with her shrimp and grits […]

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Episode description Hell of a Showdown The final three are tasked with developing their own menus with an assigned sous chef. Jada was paired with James, Cydni was paired with Michelle, and Ellie was paired with guest chef Kesha Tatro.The chefs met their families and friends afterwards and had brunch with Ramsay. They were given […]