Kitchen Nightmares
Seen it?2007 | 6 seasons | 44 min | Reality
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It's still drawing plenty of interest. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for most people.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- 6 seasons and 92 episodes: a long-haul commitment, episodes of about 44 minutes, about 67 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-14. Probably too much for younger kids.
- A big time investment at 6 seasons.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.4 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Ran for 6 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 389K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Sunday Safe Bet. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 1 is the high point.
- Season 12007 · 22 episodes · 7.1 out of 10Sunday
- Season 22010 · 13 episodes · 7.0 out of 10Sunday
- Season 32011 · 14 episodes · 7.1 out of 10Sunday
Season 42011 · 17 episodes · 6.8 out of 10Weeknight- Season 52012 · 16 episodes · 6.9 out of 10Weeknight
- Season 62014 · 10 episodes · 6.8 out of 10Weeknight
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Cast & crew
- Gordon RamsaySelf
- Arthur SmithSelf - Narrator (voice)