''Gordon Ramsay's 24 Hours to Hell and Back'' is an American
reality television
Reality television is a genre of television programming that documents purportedly unscripted real-life situations, often starring unfamiliar people rather than professional actors. Reality television emerged as a distinct genre in the early 19 ...
series that aired on
Fox
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Twelve sp ...
from June 13, 2018 to May 12, 2020.
Starring chef
Gordon Ramsay
Gordon James Ramsay (; born ) is a British chef, restaurateur, television personality and writer. His restaurant group, Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, was founded in 1997 and has been awarded 17 Michelin stars overall; it currently holds a tot ...
, the show features his travels across the United States, visiting failing restaurants in his 70-foot-long "Hell On Wheels" semi-truck that unfolds into a high-tech mobile kitchen, where the chefs are retrained. At first, a team is sent in to secretly survey the restaurant, with Ramsay eventually going undercover inside. He then tries to address the issues and revive each restaurant by retraining staff and refreshing the menu, culminating in a relaunch of the restaurant with a grand re-opening to the public after extensive renovations—all in just 24 hours. The format is similar to those of other programs such as ''
Hotel Hell
''Hotel Hell'' is an American reality television series created, hosted and narrated by Gordon Ramsay, which ran on the Fox network for three seasons from 2012 to 2016. It aired on Monday nights at 8 pm ET/PT. It was Ramsay's fourth series for t ...
'', ''
Kitchen Nightmares
''Kitchen Nightmares'' is an American reality television series formerly broadcast on the Fox network, in which chef Gordon Ramsay is invited by the owners to spend a week with a failing restaurant in an attempt to revive the business. Produced ...
'', and ''
Restaurant: Impossible''.
On June 27, 2018, Fox renewed ''Gordon Ramsay's 24 Hours to Hell and Back'' for a second season, which premiered on January 2, 2019.
The show was later renewed for a third season on July 26, 2019, which premiered on January 7, 2020.
On March 4, 2020, it was announced that a 2-hour "Save Our Town" special episode would be airing on May 12, in which Ramsay helps three businesses in
Ellicott City, Maryland
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following their
2016
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and
2018
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floods.
Episodes
Series overview
Season 1 (2018)
Season 2 (2019)
Season 3 (2020)
Special (2020)
Ratings
Season 1
Season 2
Season 3
References
External links
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2018 American television series debuts
2020 American television series endings
2010s American reality television series
2020s American reality television series
English-language television shows
Food reality television series
Fox Broadcasting Company original programming
Television series by All3Media