Episode
Hell's Kitchen: 14 Chefs Compete
Overview
The contestants tackle Mexican cuisine in a challenge judged by executive chefs John Sedlar and Thomas Ortega.
Details
- Series
- Hell's Kitchen
- Season
- Season 10
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2012-06-18
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
14 Chefs Compete is Episode 5 in Season 10 of Hell's Kitchen. It aired on 2012-06-18. The runtime is 44 min.
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