The BEST episodes of Hell's Kitchen (US) season 19

Every episode of Hell's Kitchen (US) season 19, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Hell's Kitchen (US) season 19!

In this exciting reality series, cooks compete to impress chef Gordon Ramsay and win a job at a top restaurant.

Last Updated: 5/8/2025Network: FOXStatus: Continuing
What Happens in Vegas
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7.64
127 votes

#1 - What Happens in Vegas

Season 19 - Episode 15 - Aired 4/15/2021

The chefs are treated to a visit from their families and a tour of Las Vegas. However, their trip to the Jubilee Theatre at Caesars Palace soon turns into their final challenge.

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Welcome to Vegas
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7.59
183 votes

#2 - Welcome to Vegas

Season 19 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/7/2021

Gordon Ramsay coaches another selection of hopefuls, with a job as head chef at his restaurant in Lake Tahoe going to the winner.

Hell Starts Taking Its Toll
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7.58
130 votes

#3 - Hell Starts Taking Its Toll

Season 19 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/4/2021

The teams are tasked with creating Mexican dishes, but only one can enjoy a treat, with the others having to clean out the animal pens. Later, a shock is in store at service.

Snuggling with the Enemy
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7.56
129 votes

#4 - Snuggling with the Enemy

Season 19 - Episode 14 - Aired 4/8/2021

The final four cook for club goers who have taken over Hell's Kitchen. Dinner service gives each of the chefs a chance to run the pass, but Gordon is out to sabotage them.

There's Something About Marc
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7.55
142 votes

#5 - There's Something About Marc

Season 19 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/11/2021

The teams are asked to create five different burgers, with the winners earning a day at Dig This Las Vegas. Dinner service is a struggle for one team, who cannot stop fighting.

A Pair of Aces
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7.54
140 votes

#6 - A Pair of Aces

Season 19 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/18/2021

The teams take on a surf-and-turf dome challenge, with the winners enjoying rooftop surfing above the Las Vegas skyline, while the losers make crabcakes for service.

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7.54
147 votes

#7 - Wedding Bells in Hell

Season 19 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/28/2021

Trouble brews in the Red team, with Amber questioning their choice of head chef. The challenge sees the teams tackling a reception for newlyweds, before a difficult service.

Crapping Out in Hell
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7.54
134 votes

#8 - Crapping Out in Hell

Season 19 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/25/2021

The chefs are met by a craps table. The winning team earns a special lunch, while a miserable fate awaits the losers. There's no dinner service, but someone must leave, and two contestants must cook for their life to survive.

There's Magic in Hell?
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7.53
123 votes

#9 - There's Magic in Hell?

Season 19 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/25/2021

The Chefs compete in three difficult challenges to prove if they are worthy of a Black Jacket, which all comes down to Nikki and Amber fighting for the final one.

Hell Caesar!
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7.50
142 votes

#10 - Hell Caesar!

Season 19 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/21/2021

The day begins with a Caesar salad challenge. As service begins, Olympic gold medallist Apolo Ohno and NFL star Marshall Faulk take the VIP seats, but which team will shine?

Shrimply Spectacular
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7.50
161 votes

#11 - Shrimply Spectacular

Season 19 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/14/2021

The chefs take on a shrimp challenge, in which one hopeful makes a grave error, before a tough opening service for both teams.

Hitting the Jackpot
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7.49
129 votes

#12 - Hitting the Jackpot

Season 19 - Episode 16 - Aired 4/22/2021

Both teams prepare for the most important dinner service of their lives.

Sink or Swim
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7.49
138 votes

#13 - Sink or Swim

Season 19 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/18/2021

The chefs compete in the inaugural Spell's Kitchen challenge, with a private pool party the reward. Dinner service caters for important charities, but who will be going home?

Blind Taste Test
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7.48
136 votes

#14 - Blind Taste Test

Season 19 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/4/2021

The contestants take part in the blind taste test, with the winners enjoying a helicopter ride, while punishment awaits the losers. Both teams struggle during service - but who will be sent home?

It's Time!
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7.44
121 votes

#15 - It's Time!

Season 19 - Episode 13 - Aired 4/1/2021

The remaining cooks celebrate their success of making it to the final five. Cody and Mary Lou, who have a budding romance, decide to take their celebration to the hot tub.

Metal & Marina
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7.33
131 votes

#16 - Metal & Marina

Season 19 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/11/2021

The teams are challenged to put a twist on some classic Italian dishes, with a top reward for the winning group, and a punishment for the losers.