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Kitchen Nightmares

200744m / epReality

First aired

September 19, 2007

7.4

TMDB Score

74% match · 187 votes

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S01 · E16

J Willy's

Season 1 · Oct 30, 2008 · 44m

Chef Ramsey heads to South Bend, Ind., and J Willy's Bar & Grille, a business has lost $1.2 million. He gives them a challenge of using fresh ingredients, but the inexperienced chefs become overwhelmed, causing one customer to break down and cry.

About the Series

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Reality

Synopsis

Chef Ramsay attempts to do the impossible: turn one ordinary and empty restaurant into the most popular, sought-after venue in town. There's no time for polite small talk as he embarks on his mission to turn around the fortunes of each restaurant in just one week and save them from their living nightmares.

First aired: September 19, 2007
Last aired: September 12, 2014
Seasons: 6 seasons · 92 episodes
Status: Ended
Original language: English
Network: FOX

Top Billed Cast

Gordon Ramsay

Self

Arthur Smith

Self - Narrator (voice)

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