Season 16

Episode 4

Surf Riding & Turf Fighting

October 14, 201644m0.0

The contestants compete in a surf and turf protein relay for the chance to win a day of surfing at the Wavehouse in San Diego. Meanwhile, the losing team must make sausages from scratch. Later, the pressure is on during dinner service when a VIP 12-top are among the night's guests.

Episode 5

Walking the Plank

October 21, 201643m0.0

A shocking elimination forces both teams to regroup and chart a new course as they take on the Seven Seas Seafood Challenge, which gives the chefs 30 minutes to prepare a fish dish using a variety of fresh ingredients. Later, guitarist Joe Perry and singer Estelle are invited to the dinner service.

Episode 6

Let the Catfights Begin

November 4, 201644m0.0

The remaining contestants take part in an Ingredient Crossword Challenge. Later, kid-friendly items must be incorporated into the dinner service during a family night with VIP diners, who include actresses Lauren Lapkus and Ciara Hanna.

Episode 7

Don't Tell My Fiancé

November 11, 201644m0.0

The remaining contestants are tasked with cooking their own version of a Southern staple, which will be judged by chef Chris Hastings. Later, there's a feeling of determination to impress VIP guests J.J. Redick, Blake Lewis, Mircea Monroe and Adrienne Maloof at dinner service. However, stress levels rise and Ramsay makes a shocking decision.

Episode 8

Dancing with the Chefs

November 18, 201644m0.0

A change leaves the chefs in shock as they prepare to host the International Ballroom Invitational. This special event calls for a special menu, which includes a raw bar that requires one team to break down lobster, scrub clams and oysters, and steam up crabs.

Episode 9

Spoon Fed

December 9, 201644m0.0

Episode 10

Dancing in the Grotto

December 16, 201644m0.0

Episode 11

Aerial Maneuvers

January 5, 201744m0.0

Episode 12

Fusion Confusion

January 5, 201744m0.0

The chefs pair up for a challenge in which they must combine two countries' flavors to impress Roy Yamaguchi.

Episode 13

Black Jacket Lounge

January 12, 201744m0.0

Episode 14

Playing Your Cards Right

January 19, 201744m0.0

The remaining chefs are challenged to create their dishes with only six ingredients.

Episode 15

Tequila Shots?

January 26, 201744m0.0

The remaining chefs must create a unique dining experience for a large group of well-known chefs.

Episode 16

Leaving It on the Line

February 2, 201744m0.0

The final two chefs prepare for their final service.