Hell's Kitchen
2005-present · 24 seasons · 375 episodes
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S1
S2
S3
S4
S5
S6
S7
S8
S9
S10
S11
S12
S13
S14
S15
S16
S17
S18
S19
S20
S21
S22
S23
S24
E1
7.2
7.0
7.0
6.9
7.0
7.2
7.0
7.3
7.1
6.9
6.8
6.6
7.0
7.2
7.1
6.9
6.7
7.4
7.7
7.1
7.9
7.9
7.5
7.6
E2
7.0
7.0
7.0
6.9
6.9
7.2
6.8
7.1
7.3
6.8
7.2
7.1
6.9
7.0
7.1
6.8
7.1
7.3
7.8
7.2
7.6
7.9
7.5
7.6
E3
6.9
7.0
6.9
6.9
6.8
7.2
6.7
7.5
7.3
6.8
7.1
7.0
6.7
7.1
7.1
6.6
7.0
7.4
7.7
7.3
7.5
8.0
7.7
7.5
E4
7.0
7.1
6.9
6.9
6.9
6.9
7.2
7.3
7.3
7.3
7.2
7.0
6.8
7.3
7.2
6.9
7.1
7.3
7.7
7.4
7.6
7.9
7.7
7.5
E5
7.1
7.0
6.9
6.8
6.7
6.9
7.2
7.1
7.2
7.1
7.2
6.9
6.7
7.3
7.0
7.0
6.9
7.2
7.6
7.3
7.6
8.0
7.6
7.4
E6
7.0
7.0
6.8
6.9
6.7
7.0
7.2
7.1
7.3
7.1
7.1
6.9
6.8
7.3
7.0
6.8
6.6
7.4
7.5
7.1
7.5
8.0
8.0
7.8
E7
6.9
7.0
6.8
7.0
6.8
7.0
7.2
7.5
7.3
7.2
7.0
7.0
6.7
7.3
7.1
6.8
7.5
7.2
7.3
7.5
7.6
7.9
7.2
7.8
E8
7.0
7.2
6.9
6.8
7.0
6.9
7.1
7.5
7.5
7.2
7.0
7.1
6.8
7.2
7.1
7.1
7.1
7.0
7.6
6.9
8.1
8.3
7.5
7.8
E9
7.0
7.1
6.8
6.8
6.8
7.1
7.3
7.5
7.2
7.4
6.8
7.3
7.2
7.2
6.8
7.0
6.3
7.0
7.6
7.4
7.8
7.9
7.8
7.7
E10
7.2
7.3
6.9
6.9
6.9
7.0
7.3
7.6
7.5
7.2
6.9
7.1
6.9
7.3
6.7
7.2
7.1
6.9
7.7
7.7
7.7
7.8
7.6
7.7
E11
7.4
7.1
6.9
6.7
7.2
7.0
7.5
7.3
7.2
7.0
7.1
6.9
7.1
7.1
7.0
7.0
7.2
7.7
7.3
7.9
7.6
7.9
7.8
E12
7.0
6.9
7.3
7.3
7.5
7.3
7.1
7.1
7.2
7.0
7.3
7.1
6.9
7.7
6.9
7.8
7.4
7.9
8.3
7.8
5.9
E13
7.1
7.0
7.2
7.2
7.3
7.4
7.3
7.0
7.1
7.0
7.3
7.2
7.2
7.2
7.2
7.6
7.5
7.7
7.3
7.3
8.1
E14
6.9
6.7
7.2
7.2
7.5
7.0
7.3
7.0
7.3
6.7
7.2
7.3
7.2
7.1
7.6
7.6
7.7
7.8
8.2
7.8
8.1
E15
7.1
6.9
7.4
7.3
7.5
7.2
7.1
7.1
7.2
7.0
7.4
7.1
7.2
6.8
7.1
7.8
7.5
8.0
7.8
7.4
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E16
7.3
7.3
6.9
7.3
7.3
7.1
6.7
7.1
7.7
7.4
7.9
6.4
8.1
6.2
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E17
7.2
7.0
7.0
E18
7.2
7.0
7.2
E19
7.3
7.0
7.2
E20
7.4
7.2
7.3
E21
7.0
Avg
7.1
7.1
6.9
6.9
6.8
7.1
7.1
7.4
7.3
7.2
7.0
7.1
6.9
7.2
7.0
7.0
7.1
7.2
7.7
7.3
7.7
7.9
7.5
7.6
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Rating threshold:
14 Standouts
174 Infamous
75 Hidden Gems
110 Forgettable
Top Standout: S19E1 Welcome to Vegas
Most Infamous: S1E1 Day 1
Best Hidden Gem: S22E8 Cooking for Your Life
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🏆 Top 10 Episodes Season 22 dominates (6/10)
- 1 S22E8 Cooking for Your Life
- 2 S22E12 A Hell's Kitchen Special Delivery
- 3 S22E14 Don't Be Fooled
- 4 S21E8 Game On!
- 5 S22E16 One Hell of an American Dream
- 6 S24E13 Episode #24.13
- 7 S24E14 Episode #24.14
- 8 S21E15 A Finale for the Ages, Part 1/A Finale for the Ages, Part 2
- 9 S22E3 Citizens of Hell's Kitchen
- 10 S22E5 Just Bring the Darn Fish!
📉 Bottom 5 Episodes Season 17 dominates (2/5)
- 373 S24E12 Battle for Black Jackets
- 372 S23E16 Hell's Finish Line
- 371 S17E9 Catch of the Day
- 370 S20E16 Two Young Guns Shoot it Out
- 369 S17E6 A Little Slice of Hell
373 Total Episodes
8.3 Highest Rating
5.9 Lowest Rating
2.4 Range