'Hell's Kitchen' Season 16 Spoilers and Updates: 18 new chefs stunned to Arrive in Military Boot Camp; FOX releases First Look of Hell's Kitchen Season 16
Gordon Ramsay pushes for a military boot camp challenge before 18 chefs enters Hell's Kitchen Academy
Award- winning Chef Gordon Ramsay has been known for his hot, chili mentorship to aspiring world chefs on both reality cooking shows MasterChef and Hell's Kitchen.
The latter released its first look on Wednesday on FOX's Youtube channel. The video revealed new and exciting physical, mental and emotional challenges for the new set of chefs that will take the series into new heights of heated drama.
Ramsay, known for his unstoppable tongue, faces 18 go-getter chefs on Hell Kitchen's 16th season. Aside from his demanding stature, Ramsay is known to have a wide knowledge about cooking techniques which has always inspired everyone around the world to explore and go beyond what they know about food.
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A report reveals that there will be five chefs from Pennsylvania who will participate in the new season. These are Aziza Young (Harrisburg) and Heather Williams (Easton) for the Red team; meanwhile, Andrew Pearce (Prospect Park), Johnny McDevitt (Philadelphia) and Genaro Delillo (Lebanon) for the Blue team.
Viewers will witness another full round of rough commands from Ramsay, challenging the newcomers to achieve perfection in their craft.
Hell's Kitchen Season 15 Finale Recap
On Season 15's finale which concluded on April 2016, fans have witnessed the greatest challenge faced by the remaining two chefs – Kristin Barone and Ariel Malone. They were instructed to prepare a steak dish in forty minutes. For this final challenge, they needed to make a good impression to Executive Chef Ari Rosenson, HK's special guest judge, who worked for CUT Beverly Hills.
When the verdict arrived, Chef Ramsay told Kristin and Ariel to open their respective doors at the same time. When both of them finally opened the door, the winner was revealed.
It was Ariel.
Hell's Kitchen Season 16 Spoiler: A Military Camp?
Season 16 has a new twist. On its premiere episode, the 18 chefs were stunned when they found themselves inside a U.S. military training boot camp. This is where the initial challenge took place before they were allowed to get inside Hell's Kitchen Academy. It was a test of commitment.
When they proved themselves that they can face all of the challenges that are waiting for them inside the academy, they were then grouped into two teams, according to gender: Red for women and Blue for men. They eventually moved to their Academy challenge which is to present their signature dishes.
Hell's Kitchen will premiere on September 23, Friday at 8PM on FOX.
Here's the First Look of Season 16:
