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- Season 2 premiere: September 4, 2008
- Show time: 8 p.m. / 7 p.m. CSTBuddyTV: Kitchen Nightmares: Season 2 Premieres Tonight (September 4, 2008)
- Network: FOXLos Angeles Times: Mishaps, emotion are main courses (September 19, 2007)
- Debut: September 19, 2007Los Angeles Times: Mishaps, emotion are main courses (September 19, 2007)
- Starring: Gordon RamsayLos Angeles Times: Mishaps, emotion are main courses (September 19, 2007)
- Originally a success on the BBC#Starring: Gordon RamsayLos Angeles Times: Mishaps, emotion are main courses (September 19, 2007)
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Kitchen Nightmares is a reality show that follows celebrity chef, Gordon Ramsay as he helps struggling restaurant owners.Official Site: Kitchen Nightmares Show Info
Show Format
While the UK version of Kitchen Nightmares focuses more on food preparation and how restaurants run, the American version pays more attention to the mismanagement and mishaps of the featured restaurants.Los Angeles Times: Mishaps, emotion are main courses (September 19, 2007)The show usually starts with the restaurant's owner(s), who complain about their business's failures. Ramsay shows up, samples the food, critiques the decor, and then goes into the kitchen to figure what needs improvement.Hulu.com: Kitchen Nighmares
He also meets with the owner's family to further emphasize that if the restaurant fails, the family would lose everything. Ramsay, along with his "design team," renovates the restaurant, changes the menu, then re-opens the place to a rocky adjustment, but eventual success.Hulu.com: Kitchen Nighmares
Lawsuit
On August 9, 2007, a judge dismissed a fraud case against the show in which the plaintiff, restaurant owner Martin Hyde, complained that the crew faked his business's makeover in the first season's second episode, which put him out of business.BuddyTV: Judge Throws Out 'Kitchen Nightmares' Lawsuit (August 20, 2007)-
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Kitchen Nightmares Questions
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What is your favorite Kitchen invention? 6 AnswersThere are two essential pieces of equipment that are irreplaceable in a kitchen the first is the Food Processor. It is amazingly versatile and saves a lot of ti... read more -
Which is more durable for a kitchen floor, ceramic tile or laminate? 10 AnswersMy opinion is tile is the way to go. I would recommend Porcelain tile as it is more dense and stronger than a ceramic tile. There is a rating system called th... read more -
How can I make my best friends nightmare come true. I need to do a little pay back! 1 Answerok I have an idea...get a bunch of friends sit down make popcorn, get sodas or even drink, if you're old enough and enjoy to. Rent Dawn of the dead or something... read more
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