10 Times Gordon Ramsay Eliminated A Chef In The Middle Of Service | Hell's Kitchen

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Gordon Ramsay's culinary boot camp moves to the USA as the terrifying world-renowned Head Chef slices and dices a group of wannabe Cordon Bleu cooks and aspiring restaurateurs, to find out who deserves the top prize of their own restaurant. Adapted from the smash hit British series, Hell's Kitchen USA serves up helpings of terror, tears, tantrums and triumphs as cameras follow the competing chefs for every minute of the day.
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In Hell's Kitchen, two teams compete for the prestigious job of head chef at a top restaurant, all under the guidance of world-class fiery chef Gordon Ramsay.

[@titoiswack3524]

Josh: *gets in the taxi* Gordon: *also gets in the taxi* GET OUT! Josh: *boarding the plane* Gordon: *still following him into the plane* GET OUT!

[@kiis0]

Lmfao😂

[@dandodman]

Josh opens his front door and sees Gordon standing in the doorway....."GET OUT!" .....Josh now homeless

[@darklordomegatnt]

@@dandodman 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 the hardest I've laughed in a long time

[@johnaustin209]

@@darklordomegatnt The next morning Josh's phone rings: THE FUCKING JACKET! GET OUT!

[@jdawg8487]

@@dandodman Josh is sitting in his cardboard box and Gordon walks up to it screaming “GET THE F**K OUT!!!”

[@yamihatarou7850]

The scariest feeling in the world must be handing a plate to Gordon and then hearing "Hey all of you."

[@Johnny_Serenity]

I’d disintegrate on the spot right there

[@gamerbear84]

Though that's why it's SO sweet when SOMEtimes he then goes "This is how you cook this dish."

[@Reddeath111]

Hey all of you! *everyone panicks* This dish is fantastic!

[@ronimydear98]

I'd be writing my last will and testimony by that point.

[@ramikarandiv2006]

was that true?

[@JustaRandomGuy890]

Mad respect to Peter, he realized what’s important to him and took the mature decision

[@matthewwheeler2231]

That sad that Peter wasn't up for the test 😅

[@atomickaiser1934]

​@@matthewwheeler2231knowing your limits is another form of growth. But without him testing himself he may never surpass them.

[@soapygaming1562]

That was the most abrupt exit ever 😭

[@adleranderson6797]

@@soapygaming1562 And one of the most sudden too.

[@angel_of_rust]

what the Family Guy doin

[@wgr4389]

16:32 Think this was the most polite farewell Gordon ever gave.

[@buddytenney7121]

Outside of Sterling's elimination?

[@Firenamer2]

I believe Sterling's elimination was more polite / wholesome.

[@buggibii]

That one lady who whispered into Jean Phillipe's ear to tell him it was undercooked looked like she was so embarrassed to send something back 😭 I hope she's having a good day today.

[@flickcentergaming680]

I genuinely relate to her and hope she's doing well.

[@MMArtsRock]

They're food critics, that's their job

[@margarethmichelina5146]

You can see she feels guilty to say to JP tbat her risotto was undercooked so she had to whisper it

[@MawileMage]

@@MMArtsRock Even so, food critics don't usually have to immediately watch the chef they're ratting on get yelled at and then take a humiliating exit.

[@youknowimright1725]

​@@margarethmichelina5146 That's some bullsh¡t, she knows she's in this literal sh¡t show, she had that smug fkng smirk or that I would've slapp£d out of her face with the risotto. She knows that if she complaints it's gonna be horrible for the cooks cause Gordon is a fkng a$$h0le that like to belittle people scream like a 60 y/o toddler, when he barely can make a grilled cheese lol, he's such a d¡ck, I hope someday one of the chefs/cooks smashes he's head with a pan to see if he can shut the fk up and leave the chefs work (in rush but in peace)

[@Nicolas_Cage_Bees]

Legends say that Gordon is still chasing Josh yelling at him to get out.

[@lorenzolamas26]

There are pictures of Josh with the legend "Get out" on each of Gordon's restaurants

[@filledwithvariousknowledge2747]

The trouble for him is when he gets home Gordon will be sleeping with his girlfriend before he tells him to get out

[@pokemontrainermichael5551]

😂😂😂 I put a similar comment on a Vid of Gordon yelling at a chief

[@darrellzazueta9081]

Reminds me of that scene in beauty and the beast

[@christiansmith1895]

Pasta Josh

[@Alper88]

20:45 "I don't believe that every executive chef that's established in the world has gone through all this mental pain and negativity. No amount of money is worth that stress. I just need to get back home. I miss my family." Words to live by, bro...

[@emma6648]

Soy

[@ZonalJump97]

​@@emma6648That's called knowing your limits and setting boundaries If you really think someone is gonna be happy without that, then you are dead wrong

[@kachscards8050]

​@@emma6648you're like 12. Wait until you hit the real world lol

[@JohnSheppard105]

​@@emma6648there were alot of alpha males on the show throughout the years and you know what they all had in common? None of them were cut out to be head chef at a Ramsey restaurant

[@mazharimam6827]

​@@emma6648Show us how it's done, girlie.

[@allanrincon7200]

How embarrassing must it be for Jen, a top 4 chef in season 4, to come back and not even make it past the third episode. Just glad she’s made it through her struggles and is successful now

[@pvm3926]

She was a school mate of mine, has a great restaurant!

[@angelcadena8052]

She was outclassed anyway. The only one's who'd n would've last passed season 10+ would be Christina n Petrozza. Christina by season 14 already was far greater than what she was when she won in season 4 meanwhile Jen regressed especially her attitude n ofc sadly petrozza passed away...

[@davidmcaninch4714]

@@angelcadena8052are we forgetting Dave, the One-Armed Bandit, the only person to win the competition with a broken arm?? He’s the absolute best!!!

[@angelcadena8052]

@@davidmcaninch4714 dave wasn't in season 4

[@pierrebegley2746]

Why tf did she even bother coming back?

[@kessiniktange8861]

I've got mad respect for Peter. The man saw he couldn't hack it, he admitted it, and left. That was the most mature thing he could have done.

[@mann_idonotreadreplies]

He should have Said "I'm not no bitch they can speak for themselves"

[@syntheticant8172]

1th like :D

[@WestIndianAK]

I think he only couldn’t hack it *on Hell’s Kitchen,* not necessarily in the fine dining industry in general. Other chefs have spoken out about how unrealistic an environment Hell’s Kitchen is compared to real-life restaurants, even in haute cuisine. You don’t have silly challenges and punishments and drama with your coworkers (well, not same kind of drama, anyway) to sap your energy; you’re not cut off from your loved ones and the rest of the outside world; and you don’t usually have a chef as enraged as Ramsay hollering a torrent of verbal abuse in your face over the slightest mistake. It’s a stressful occupation, but not on the same level or in the same ways as HK. I bet Peter’s doing just fine wherever he is now.

[@noobmaster9644]

​@@WestIndianAKby the same token RAW food and mistakes of that magnitude would get you instantly fired from any good restaurant. I have 0 idea about the industry but i am SURE that most of this mistakes are ,,fatal" for well established restaurants image.

[@popomynamo8068]

⁠​⁠@@noobmaster9644 mistakes happen in any field of business. During my time in fine dining there wasn’t blowups like HK but returned food was not uncommon. I seen chefs eat undercooked noodles that have been returned since they do not want to waste food.

[@mistertwister2000]

Peter went down with honesty and honor, didn’t want to waste anyone’s time and walked out with his head high. Mad props

[@ninjanibba4259]

Dude 100% copped out, that's not good for respect

[@awesomeman-xq6qm]

​@@ninjanibba4259what?

[@johnrenwelmauro2387]

@@ninjanibba4259 He knew hes not cut out for that so instead of dragging his team down he gave up that deserves respect.

[@ninjanibba4259]

@@johnrenwelmauro2387 he should've doubled down and kept going, he just gave up, imagine going into something you worked for throughout the challenge just to give up....I'm sorry, but that's cowardly, you got a whole team to work with to help with the load and still you leave? No excuses, you either finish what you start or don't do it at all, that goes for anything in life

[@johnrenwelmauro2387]

@@ninjanibba4259 If he doubled down it wouldnt been much worse if he didnt he might bring his team down with him its called understanding your limits.

[@TheMapleFerret]

Peter is the type of guy that I would want to see in a comeback season. Not only did he accepted his faith but he went down with respect. He knew his limits and didn't waste any of Gordon's time. Gordon didn't even get mad because he probably saw that Peter was not there to fake it. Mad respect to Peter.

[@crippledcrusader1321]

3:09 Even though he got eliminated in a very humiliating fashion, his head was held up high and he was ready for the next step, can respect that 100%

[@summerfireking]

That man is they type of guy that's always says "it is what it is "

[@gokuxsephiroth4505]

I actually respect Ramsay for not just screaming at Josh to get back out when he came down, but actually speaking to the man (reasonably) calmly.

[@ryanjacobson2508]

Ramsay really goes off on the contestants who he feels are not living up to their full potential or are lying to him.... Josh really was doing the best he could do, but just couldn't emotionally handle the pressure.

[@jonjrambo3546]

Josh was delusional

[@AwesomeNoice-vz9ju]

@@jonjrambo3546how so?

[@jonjrambo3546]

@@AwesomeNoice-vz9ju “ if anyone should come on 3 times it’s me”. And “I’m sure chef Ramsay would love to have me in his kitchen right ?”

[@jonjrambo3546]

@@AwesomeNoice-vz9ju that’s delusional

[@scruffythecat4]

Imagine if all 10 of these chefs were on one team. They'd all be kicked out before dinner service ends.

[@adamthespinygiant]

11 if you count Kevin from Young Guns. They forgot one.

[@oliverdeeley]

Most of the chefs amongst the 11 ousted, absolutely would be kicked out again. IMO, Nilka is the only one on the list that likely wouldn't get kicked out again. Here's why. She was a solid chef that just had a terrible night on the fish station.

[@jamesryan6008]

They would be kicked out before prep was done.

[@darekter87]

At least Peter - the last chef in the video, had the decency to admit that he is lacking straight into GR's face. That's a good spine over there. I hope the guy is well.

[@the.fatjohnny503]

Has happened before 😅 a few times

[@ryanglenn2967]

Josh’s elimination will always be my favorite. The dude got verbally smoked by Gordon, took the beating like a champ, and walked out with his head held high.

[@albertusaswin2012]

Nilka's elimination I think is the saddest, but ended well for both her and Gordon. He met her when she was about to enter her cab, then explqined everything calmly. No drama here, just reconciliation, and of course Gordon asked for the jacket which Nilka pretended to wanting to keep it with her.

[@ma3d4y]

I actually felt bad for Josh. He seems so kind and his team absolutely hated him. I get wanting to win, but they were straight up cold to him

[@rommelthebreton]

It's sad. He's a good guy, but the restaurant kitchen is not for him

[@jaelyn546]

Women

[@sadplatinum6786]

Peter probably the most mature exit on the show. He had the self awareness to know he wasn't good enough, stated that politely, and left without wasting anyone else's time. I think he deserves a lot of respect for that.

[@misterkid]

What about Gabriel

[@WestIndianAK]

I think he only wasn’t good enough *on Hell’s Kitchen,* not necessarily in the fine dining industry in general. Other chefs have spoken out about how unrealistic an environment Hell’s Kitchen is compared to real-life restaurants, even in haute cuisine. You don’t have silly challenges and punishments and drama with your coworkers (well, not same kind of drama, anyway) to sap your energy; you’re not cut off from your loved ones and the rest of the outside world; and you don’t usually have a chef as enraged as Ramsay hollering a torrent of verbal abuse in your face over the slightest mistake. It’s a stressful occupation, but not on the same level or in the same ways as HK. I bet Peter’s doing just fine wherever he is now.

[@LamondreKonde]

Yeah, and we should all just feel bad for him for quitting then breaking. Forget that.

[@EBCgangLeader]

@@WestIndianAKthe chefs debunking Hell’s Kitchen environment being not the same and unrealistic to most kitchen is inaccurate most kitchen are like that gordon just makes an example to teach new people how to work in a kitchen if they worked in those time consuming and hard restaurants and those conditions beside all kitchens in different restaurants can be different so saying Hell’s Kitchen having a unrealistic environment compared to others is inaccurate

[@chillin7934]

Nah, it’s Gabriel

[@itsOasus]

Out of all of these, Peter's is the most understandable and respectable. He knew his limits, admitted it, didn't try to bullshit anyone. Hope he landed back on his feet.

[@Sillystring365]

He is an exec chef now:)

[@RedxRiot]

@@Sillystring365 I thought he ran a food truck

[@unknowngod8221]

@@RedxRiot both you could say

[@chazmbc.burchh.c.9219]

I'll be honest....Peter deserve better than working with someone like Gordon Ramsay. He really deserves better than working with someone like that

[@awesomeman-xq6qm]

​@@chazmbc.burchh.c.9219 maybe, maybe not. depends for a lot of ppl if ramsay's not so nurturing nature will evolve them; michael jordan certainly didnt get 6 champ wins by being nurturing to his team, nor by having a nice guy attitude, and he's arguably the most established player in bball, maybe even athlete in terms of sports.

[@kingdom-dude]

Peter just summed up how the show treats you mentally, and realizes that no amount of money is worth handling pressure of being a chef and being constantly told negative things over and over by an angry British guy. Peter is a legend

[@EnergeticSpark63]

hey

[@galaxythebat]

pov you have no clue who you're talking about but yappin anyways

[@EnergeticSpark63]

@@galaxythebat hey

[@hiiii092]

Hey​@@EnergeticSpark63

[@madhermit8]

Scottish

[@nardoremastered8449]

18:57 Gordon: “Smart WHAT?” “BULLSHIT!!” “GET OUT!!”😂😂

[@abloogywoogywoo]

She couldn't even imitate an angry Scotsman in her dreams if she tried.

[@amethyphoenix]

She was 33 at the time of airing, yet she acted like a 3-year old.

[@michaelharrisjr]

​@@amethyphoenixit's worse than Sebrina

[@amethyphoenix]

@@michaelharrisjr yep

[@user-zs6fc4jv6y]

Nope, she just does not admit to be disrespected.

[@amelonnamedkate1400]

Mad respect for Ramsey though for at least quickly telling Josh why he was booted instead of just screaming at him to get back out. No bullshit, just a simple “you’re passionate but you’re not ready” Hoping for the best for Josh

[@michaelescobedo4804]

Facts!!!

[@Guywithcoolusername1625]

Josh is dead bro

[@RudyTheNinja]

That part was really.. "well-done" Lol ok for real I paused the video cuz I didnt know if I wanted to see what would happen next, jst felt so bad for him to go back in and probs get destroyed It was a really nice surprise when Ramsey respected his passion but let him know he wasnt ready in a calm matter, instead of tearing down a broken man Also, I confused the comment "Legends say that Gordon is still chasing Josh yelling at him to get out" Was probably another Josh

[@sparkist95]

​@@RudyTheNinja yeah the comments are probably referring to the 1st guy, who is also named Josh

[@Materbater753]

Josh is dead what

[@Conflict-ff5pi]

You know what. Shout out to Peter for understanding his limits. He didn't force himself to do something he was hating, something that was stressing him out, and he didn't let himself drag the team down by doing stuff he wasn't cut out for. It takes its own type of strength to be able to acknoledge your own weaknesses. Not everyone is prepared for leadership or authority positions. Apparently he's currently running a food truck and I wish him all the best on that. Much less stressful then running a full restaurant.

[@ChristineTheHippie]

Good on him for looking out for his health. He realized that this wasn't for him and admitted it.

[@johnreeves6621]

Feel bad for some of these people honestly. We all have bad days no matter how good you are

[@ellajackson4272]

Agreed 👍

[@ro-86alkonost78]

I feel like Peter's mid-service elimination is more on him indirectly quitting by admitting to Chef Ramsay that he's not ready to be the head chef and the Chef simply granting his request by eliminating him. calmly telling him to bring which made things easier for both of them since there's no drama and yelling in his elimination, I like how Chef Ramsay just calmly told him to take his jacket off and f*ck off unlike the other chefs who got mid-service eliminations.

[@UyandaMaboea-dv3qc]

Competition burnout is real in HK, I'm sure that's why Joy just buckled under pressure despite being a frontrunner. At the end of the day, you gotta take care of yourself coz noone else will

[@user-qg4il6iu2e]

Shout out to Peter at 20:42 ….even though he quit at least he did realize that the money isn’t worth the stress. Very true - better to just own the restaurant honestly

[@alejandroarroyo5124]

I think he fell into the "it looked easier on tv" thing

[@madhermit8]

I have respect for everyone who has been on Hell's Kitchen. I couldn't handle that kind of stress.

[@brockgrubb2605]

He was honest and admitted he couldn't do it. That takes courage. Respect him all the way.

[@YouGotPacked187]

The fact that Raj was never eliminated in the middle of the service just showed how talented he really was. Also, Jen being eliminated mid service was one of the most satisfying things to happen .

[@PureGarbageWithCheese]

Ramsay actually mentioned that he cooked his fish perfectly during the signature dish presentation. He’s more annoying than incompetent.

[@Williamsamoro]

GET OUT... NOW!

[@krisfrederick5001]

Being the least worst doesn't make you good

[@tonysoprano1930]

@@Aurochs330 Bingo

[@Teladian2]

Raj wasnt talented, he was a lunatic and good TV. He was only kept on because ofv that. In reality he should have been chucked right away.

[@kennydadzie4508]

Dude chef Ramsay was fierce in the early seasons. He became more of a teacher than a drill sergeant in the later seasons

[@skeetervalentine2471]

It’s become more like Purgatory Kitchen.

[@thescholarlychronicler1805]

Probably age, he's four years from 60. Hells Kitchen US has been going since 2005, so he's had to tone it down.

[@Izumabakumatsu]

He says the production team wanted him to ham it up for the US show, partly to attract people to watch it more. Ig nowadays between age, and the fact that it's established now so he probably doesn't need to ham it up as much. Ramsay in Hell's Kitchen and in Masterchief is like night and day. 😅

[@lilyhawthorne1196]

Show prolly needed to be more sensational in the beginning to hook people and then they toned it down later when it established a loyal following

[@margarethmichelina5146]

Also, since Season 11, you can hear his voice starts to crack especially on Season 14, that's why he tried to do his best to not yell anymore

[@annieisonline]

Peter is SO real for that. mad respect for the guy.

[@cindyli9962]

Josh is kinda underrated. He seems like such a sweet guy and I can tell from his voice he's fighting back his tears man

[@TheBlackKakashi]

Josh was a legend for taking that elimination like a champ 😂

[@XperimentorEES]

Kind of looked like the women were sabotaging him by sending the dish up before he would work at his own station, but I haven't seen the whole episode to know why they're working together in the first place so maybe it's just appears that way.

[@dorianavila3084]

​@@XperimentorEES In a nutshell, he was getting carried on the blue team and they got tired of him and put him up for elimination. Ramsey decided to cut him a break and sent him to the red team where he was immediately hostile to the women which made them instantly dislike him. He kept arguing with them pretty much at every turn even when they were trying to help him. During the service where he got kicked out, he kept messing up to the point where even the nicest red team member gave up on him since he kept messing up on his station. He had passion but he made both teams hate him because of his attitude and inability.

[@johnaustin209]

Legendary f*** up, nothing more.

[@woofawoof7616]

Maybe we don't need to be body shaming someone in 2023

[@XperimentorEES]

@@woofawoof7616 Maybe he has more self respect than modern day people lol.

[@annemeownie]

Peter is one of the nicest eliminations during service. He just genuinely knew he couldn’t handle the heat later on and the fact he was homesick as well just made him wanna leave more Hope the dude’s doing okay in life 😭💕

[@pogofgreed3707]

I believe he runs a food truck now!

[@annemeownie]

@@pogofgreed3707 oh great! Now im upset that im not from the US cuz now I wanna taste whatever he’s selling now :’0

[@DimiHUN]

The only thing I hated in him is his acting of him crying cuz missing his family. That was fake af and unnecessary.

[@gigabyte9584]

So why come to the competition?

[@annemeownie]

@@gigabyte9584 I mean, why not? Its completely valid for people who get to compete have the freedom to back out of a competition. Sure it sucks but, it sucks more if they didn't get to try and see what it would be to be part of it. Peter joined because this was the opportunity of a lifetime + he thought he can manage it, turns out he can't. At the end of the day, at least he was satisfied with his decision and won't think about the "what if?" If he hadn't gone through with it

[@leriahslife341]

16:56 that honestly wasn’t fair, those girls teamed up against him. It’s also on camera that they wouldn’t let him on his own station. That was cruel, and for Ramsey to pay attention to everything he sure is missing the big most important things

[@KvotheTheArcane69]

They took over his station because he wasn't doing what he needed and was holding the whole kitchen back

[@spikytoaster]

​@KvotheTheArcane69 they wont date you bro so stop tge simping and lets jot do it hg y y

[@leriahslife341]

⁠@@KvotheTheArcane69they wouldn’t even give him a chance 😂😂😂. That’s why he wasn’t doing what was needed, because THEY WOULDN’T LET HIM !!!!! Use your head

[@shelbyno8653]

13:29 when everyone touched their glasses at the same time

[@kodoqbesar4301]

Louie's ejection is funny, Nilka's ejection is iconic, while Kevin's ejection is straight out brutal. Dude didn't even get an interview. He just, gone.

[@shroom736]

Not as iconic as spaghetti josh

[@scruffythecat4]

Jen is also one of the funniest. She admitted Gordon needed more leeks, and then immediately accused Gordon of clowning her.

[@GordonRamseyIsMyLifestyle]

Kevin’s was hilarious

[@donjuan2421]

It's like Kevin didn't even exist

[@filledwithvariousknowledge2747]

If only Louie had the balls to say what he said in his interview to Gordon’s face

[@fredherbert7920]

Robert: If you can't handle the heat, get out of the kitchen. Also Robert: *fails Hells Kitchen twice*

[@ictoan4271]

How did he do that?

[@fredherbert7920]

@@ictoan4271 Health issues, pretty sure. Even after he apparently lost weight his health caught up to him on his second try. I believe he has a heart condition called Myocarditis or something like that.

[@ictoan4271]

@@fredherbert7920 that sucks

[@christyshowlive]

@@fredherbert7920bail bondsh?

[@greekfire995]

Bro didn't get kicked out in the middle of service tho.

[@StephenFiorentini]

1:17 Swearing so hard it beats the bleep

[@ramon6783]

9:10 gotta appreciate Chef Jay trying to cover for Nilka since she was trying to get herself back together. Tried to give her a bit of leeway while Ramsay was enraged.

[@mcchicken4806]

Gordon’s confusion when Josh returned was really funny! Also, Josh received a worse letting go when going back, gutsy & bold but in vain.

[@markchan2413]

Nilka did the same thing

[@nelsonvzaks9186]

Gordon is one of the most brutal chefs out there, even the most professional chefs must feel uneasy when this guy is breathing down your neck

[@supernova44]

I can't help but like him bc he's really hilarious out of the kitchen. Gotta love him 😂

[@Izumabakumatsu]

You haven't known his master, who is worse than Ramsay.

[@nelsonvzaks9186]

@@supernova44 Totally agree

[@samirbelica2358]

@@Izumabakumatsu Ramsay is nice out of the kitchen, only yelling when chefs do bad White, however, just is always rude

[@khann7866]

Yall havent seen joe

[@888MikeM888]

16:46 Ramsey is pretty harsh but moments like these is when you realize he really does want to bring out the best in people even when they're struggling

[@troublesomerocky9783]

Nah. he just loves being a tyrant

[@abnormalpotato1051]

16:24 Bro thought he was the main character💀

[@kennymitchell4361]

Fair play to Peter for realising he wasnt ready and out of his depth and leaving with some form of dignity lol

[@tuananhhoang7113]

While Marc just try to blame every other people under the sun than himself.

[@poodypooroo]

Wish mark had that awareness

[@KeatrithAmakiir]

@@poodypooroo Few people have that level of awareness, its a hard skill to learn

[@charliemarqfj]

Fair play admitting your not ready

[@randyv.2880]

Nilka's elimination was legendary as I was surprised they didn't show her going all the way back into the kitchen and then she meets Gordon afterwards.

[@Indigoism96]

MADAM!

[@christiansmith1895]

@@Indigoism96 Yes Chef

[@emily_katherine3]

What did she say when he said to take off her jacket? The captions didn't get it right

[@randyv.2880]

@@emily_katherine3 I'd have to listen to it again to find out lol. Always entertaining watching Gordon Ramsay!

[@Indigoism96]

@@emily_katherine3 She said, “No chef! Don’t say that please!”.

[@stevenwilcox8631]

To be fair to Peter, he wasn't eliminated like the rest of them were. He was honest enough to admit that he wasn't ready to be a head chef. You have to respect him for his honesty.

[@VacantKey]

wow. i have never seen anyone as gracious or as humble as peter on this show. man knew that he couldn’t do it, so he just walked out, not wanting to waste anyone’s time. absolute g

[@mcchicken4806]

Props to Peter for being humble and admitting that he’s not ready

[@TOCC50]

Taxi cabs look scrubby

[@goliath_red1102]

Jen: “You’re not gonna disrespect me chef!!!” Also Jen: *proceeds to be disrespectful*

[@thegirldaina]

They said the production purposely sabotages them so Jen more than likely was right and Gordon didn’t know

[@DS-dw3pz]

​​​@@thegirldaina rumours are rumours...they wouldn't sabotage it and let someone go home for it for their own mistake....the only time anyone or Chef will sabotage is after the black jacket challenge to see whether they are able to spot the mistakes or not

[@anaklose2558]

Do you know that it's reality tv? Like a lot of the plot is staged, the videos are edited to portray certain views. With cutting a video the right way you can prove a lot of points. In Hells Kitchen the show and views come first and the food always second. With that in mind it's totally possible Jen was actually set up, though it's not proven in any way

[@DS-dw3pz]

@@anaklose2558 in Kitchen Nightmares maybe it's possible because it's not his own restaurant and all bt even if she indeed was set up bt her reaction was too rude like Gordon didn't even scold her whatsoever before that fight bt she was the one who started it...even if you were her I am sure if you had common sense you would ask the Chef or wt nicely first before just yelling like a mad cow

[@AyeThatsHandsomePete]

@@thegirldaina or maybe she sucks and can’t accept it 🤷‍♂️

[@harleighUI]

My respect for Peter grew that episode, he knew he wasnt ready and instead of forcing himself to comtinue he backed out, it takes a lot of guts to do that, wherever peter is today i hope him and his family are thriving

[@andybub45]

Love how that lady whispered “it’s undercooked” like she knew it was going to cause an absolute nuclear meltdown

[@windhamwood9030]

Seeing Josh get eliminated like that actually hurt. I really liked him and he had such a good personality and you could tell that Gordon really wanted him to succeed but was just forced to eliminate him. I hope Josh is happy cooking somewhere today

[@jakebutnotfromstatefarm6044]

Jaguars

[@windhamwood9030]

@@jakebutnotfromstatefarm6044 Yes I am a Jaguars fan

[@MegaPepsimax]

I still stand by that Josh got shafted by his team

[@lloydchristmas1086]

​@@windhamwood9030Jags

[@joshuaisbored2449]

I knew he was trying for real it hits me hard😢

[@inoriselectricboogaloo2442]

Lacey was surprisingly graceful during her elimination. She knew she was done

[@rabidbasher]

The crazy thing is that she was actually somewhat competent at times. If she had Colleen's attitude she could be decent

[@crawlmanjrable]

@@rabidbasher if you cant cook meat you aren't a cook

[@margarethmichelina5146]

And then they brought her back in finale to replace Robert who had to drop out due to his health and she sabotaged Paula's last service with her whiny attitude once again

[@rieaweer7459]

They treated her like crap the girl was like 24 and was constantly being told she's crap and worthless even when she had a good service it's all tv editing but thev used her as a punching bag

[@inoriselectricboogaloo2442]

@@rieaweer7459 yeah. When you put it like that I can sympathize more with her. I was in a very messed up job at the same age and quit after 2 months. And I consider myself a very sturdy person. There's only so much we can take

[@sirwillyum7609]

16:23 Minecraft door opening

[@LightPlayzz]

Gordon is actually very patient when they make human mistakes brings them aside helps them and brings them back in

[@DAHbaddestGaming]

I respect that last guy. As a chef I can definitely understand not wanting the stress that comes with having to be an exec chef at a restaurant of that caliber. Plenty of other ways to be successful in the industry.

[@gigabyte9584]

But at the same time, imagine signing up for this competition just to quit midway. To me, I would recommend watching the show before applying to come and compete. One thing I will say that at least he’s honest.

[@bunn228]

​@@gigabyte9584I don't think you can understand what it's like just from watching the show. It's edited in a way for tv. You'd only know what it's like experiencing it first hand.

[@fbi538]

@@gigabyte9584 you’re only seeing what they want you to see

[@cobbler9113]

@@gigabyte9584ike with anything, it might look great when you see people climb to the top of their respective fields, but getting there and also staying there is brutal. 99% of us are not cut out for it and never will be, but many won’t realise how brutal it is until they try it themselves. Peter realised that and backed out before he became trapped by it.

[@gigabyte9584]

@@cobbler9113 I honesty feel that and to quote him, “nobody is worth that stress”, but it’s all about taking it and surviving the pressure and Ramsay’s yelling and cooking challenging. If you can’t handle it, you’re out and that’s exactly what he did.

[@jameso2260]

Jean-Phillipe met Gabriel outside, shook his hand and took a second to console him. Marino walked Josh to the door and casually said bye. Jean-Phillipe is the GOAT.

[@MoGumbo_]

he went to get the jacket and tried to quell the awkwardness, but that's just how I see it

[@roxebud]

@@MoGumbo_ I also saw it like that lmao

[@Philostipher]

Eh, he wasn't there to console him, he was there to get restaurant property back. The niceness is just part of service presentation. It's pretty obvious if you actually watch the clip

[@christianh1697]

I agree with others I think he was just trying to get the jacket the nicest way possible

[@ActOfTodd]

8:53 "When Chef is on you, the one thing that will save you is if you calm down and get it back together" So simple, but such solid advice 💯

[@chessmasterhex2225]

I liked Peter even though he stepped down. He was honest about not being ready and about how he felt about the work conditions. Real brother right there

[@paradigmshiftz7]

You gotta give it to Peter though, he knew he wasn’t ready, owned up to Chef Ramsay in front of his team and took his ejection like a champ, whilst going on to give a pretty valid reason why he quit.

[@fanofbioshock2nolastname861]

He never stood a chance anyway

[@DisDatK9]

​@@fanofbioshock2nolastname861 yes, that's why he left lol. He literally said "If this is what it takes to be an executive chef then I am not ready."

[@Chilling101]

@@fanofbioshock2nolastname861am who hurt you clown, your really out here on KZbin and taking the time too talk down on someone who went and tried something and was humble enough to say, “no I don’t got it”, you for real the type too talk mad smack and disrespect cause you got nothin better to do in your own life, while your out here with a thumb up your crack searching who else you can diss on, atleast the ones you diss on are taking a chance rather than following someone’s shadow and picking up the crumbs and waiting for an opportunity to bring others down, in chef Ramseys words,”duck off outta here”

[@johnaustin209]

I give a sh*t!

[@iceChillza]

@@fanofbioshock2nolastname861bruh a straight dum dum, 😂. Can’t comprehend what anyone saying.

[@vatonage1599]

20:18 That was probably the most casual self-elimination I've ever seen.

[@fordnicushellraiser2664]

10:19 that gets me everytime the way he said it 😂😂😂😂😂

[@YanimariOrtiz]

Louie licking his lips after chef asking did he bit that is proving me he did 😂 6:50

[@darklordomegatnt]

🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@jamesryan6008]

I noticed that. Struck me as gross

[@subzerotheiceninga8254]

Josh currently holds 3 titles in Hell's Kitchen... -The first mid-service ejection. -The first Black Jacket mid-service ejection. -To this date, the only Black Jacket mid-service ejection. If you ask me, Josh is the true winner of Hell's Kitchen S3 :D

[@deftone330]

I think that's why Gordon was so pissed. Not only was he a black jacket, but I'm sure there were a few other contestants who were more worthy of that jacket.

[@hollywont9447]

🏅

[@emperorvince200.]

​@@deftone330Brad?

[@PhoenixOfArcadia]

"to this date, the only Black Jacket mid-service ejection." Technically not true. While an ejection by Gordon, Joy eliminated herself mid service during the Black Jacket service.

[@iielysiumx5811]

Respect to Peter, he knew his limitations, he didn’t try to bullshit anyone, he accepted he wasn’t up for the task. Massive respect, that takes true balls

[@Jivvi]

Lacey also said "I agree," when Gordon told her she was done. But it wouldn't have made a difference at that point. With Peter, Gordon actually seemed surprised.

[@kellysy177]

Bad Word! Bad Boy!

[@hungryshark97]

06:10 the appetizers guy having a laugh whilst his station is the easiest ever 😂

[@MangoCanSing]

18:27 I'm not the only one who felt that, right?

[@em-erson_1406]

I got chills-

[@jaylinwilkins7865]

At that point My boy is finna loss it!

[@buddytenney7121]

Even the camera shook for a split second.

[@jameso2260]

Jeff is a savage. He didn’t need Gordon to eliminate him. He saw the writing on the wall. He just threw a tantrum and walked out on his own volition.

[@DaScorpionSting]

And tried to attack Ramsay but ended up sprainning his ankle

[@frankieseward8667]

0:00 Cook Spaghetti to Order 1:49 Ruined rice plus Fish Fiasco 3:16 Goodbye Lacey, P*** Off 6:30 Look! LOOK!! LOOK!!!! 7:47 Nilka Meltdown 10:57 Game Over, Gabriel 12:18 Most forgettable mid elimination 13:35 Farewell Josh 17:36 Getting Clown'd 19:27 That was Quick.

[@seanbrummfield448]

6:30 was actually the first show of that season. Imagine being that bad you get kicked out the first night.

[@devansh5562]

12:17 Millie Bobby Brown lol

[@klemen9423]

Food is sex Josh was the worst

[@cockatoo010]

" 12:18 Most forgettable mid elimination " The guy was forgettable. This elimination was just brutal.

[@melbell0865]

Josh (s17) reminds me of that one contestant from s11 who tried to come back into the kitchen three times. You know, the one who famously said “Zacky Wacky”.

[@ayostatusbeats42]

10:36 “NO CHEF, DONT SAY THAT PLEASEEEEE!!!” 😂😂

[@hectoruco3073]

Peter is a champ and he for sure is gonna be a good chef, even if is not in a fancy restaurant, it takes guts to admit you're not ready and you don't want that kind of stress. I did the same call a few years ago and now I'm more than happy with my little restaurant, it brings food to the table and I don't have the stress.

[@mathman8]

Another comment: We can also appreciate Jean-Phillipe for giving a proper goodbye after Gabriel is kicked out. He is the BEST maitre d', I tell you.

[@HoyaSaxaSD]

I think he just wanted the jacket back.

[@Philostipher]

He was just doing that to get the jacket. If Gabriel took his jacket off like he was supposed to Jean-Philippe wouldn't have gone out after him

[@MuJoNeSs]

7:12. "Look... LOOK"!! Voice crack gets me everytime! 🤣🤣🤣

[@UnPhAzD91]

15:36 I felt like an outcast my life but I used that as fuel too push myself further

[@Vasco224]

“Chef don’t say that pleaaassseee” 😭😭☠️☠️☠️ bro i can’t imagine being in this kitchen while on a time limit

[@edwardogle2458]

Nilka desperately needed a Chef Christina to re-ground her because she was so much better than her elimination episode.

[@seanswinton6242]

I agree. Benjamin was a selfish jerk to that Red Team. Not a leader Ramsay expected.

[@edwardogle2458]

@@seanswinton6242 absolutely! He was much more likeable in All stars than season 7.

[@margarethmichelina5146]

​@@seanswinton6242 Let's not forget the time he said "Rice is a poor food."

[@thefishfin-atic7106]

20:21 good for him! That is a true man who has character, and I admire what he did there! He just said, no more of this mental abuse, and drew his own line in the sand - wow, way to go brother! You are a real man's man, no joke, you rock!

[@deathrow357]

He may not have won but he won everyone's respect for knowing his limits and left with dignity

[@emma6648]

Ehh not a man tbh but still respectable

[@Flufferz626]

​@@emma6648knowing one's limits is totally respectable. Taking on way more than you're capable let's down your team and yourself. It is embarrassing to act all "manly" and prove yourself a fool than to gracefully back out and admit this just isn't your thing and you need more experience or need to find something else to do.

[@deadlygamer1893]

@@emma6648u ain’t a woman than💀

[@deadlygamer1893]

Than again nowadays u can’t tell who’s what💀

[@angelasligar9714]

2:34 J just wanna know, you went a total man, you’re awesome bro

[@curious_puspin_cat]

When Peter said he miss his family and cried. Im glad he realize whats important. Sometimes losing is not bad. and sometimes giving up is right. I hope hes doing well with his life.

[@ayaanmirza1677]

I hope Peter is doing well in life doing something he enjoys. Good on him for being honest with himself about cooking

[@EvoKeKurlz]

He seems to be doing well and actually runs a food truck

[@Shallowwam]

In Philly?

[@OopsOlliePopp]

11:57 the way he CHASES him and it seems so sweet and nice and then he just. I need that jacket bro

[@fives2155]

mad respect to Peter. Went out with is honor and dignity intact. Didn't fuss, didn't whine, owned up that he couldn't hack it and left

[@jakesetnikvox2106]

As much as it probably sucks to get eliminated the relief and weight off your shoulders must be so nice. Gordon Ramsay knows how to bring on the pressure

[@DethMetchFyreByrd]

I sympathize with Peter a lot. I used to work 52 hour weekly shifts doing something I’m good at, but when you struggle and put your back on so much at once and work overtime to where your mind and body is turning against you… it wasn’t worth the stress, pain, and even the money. You gotta do what makes you happy, even if it’s challenging, but not if it breaks your limit and sanity in an unhealthy environment.

[@calebgadison167]

You mean 52 hours a week, right?

[@DethMetchFyreByrd]

@@calebgadison167 Had to edit the comment to be more clear, but yea, 52 hours a week. On my feet from 6am to 5 pm with only 20 minute breaks... so happy that I'm not doing that anymore and working in a more healthier and functional environment.

[@samuelhere41]

​@willrobert3 glad you're doing well

[@miuzae]

Solute to you champ 🫡

[@galarxa]

Yup had to quit a job paying 17 hr working over 60 per week they thought it was never enough my son was a new born I didn’t even see him that much I work there for 4 years and they never gave fulltime benefits because all contract were “part time” and whatever it was over five hrs for them it was a privilege i quit after a month my son was born cause i wanted time with my family and got a way easier and better payed job with weekends off

[@PaddyRoon7]

Incredible respect for Peter. Not everyone can handle the pressure, or in Peter's case, even want to. Completely fair to admit that.

[@resmith29]

The fact that Gordon threw a finely sharpened pencil to get to Josh; then chasing after him like a hunter to his prey; 100% RAMSAY Even the censors are scared to take action on him!!!!

[@idefkwhattoputinhere]

1:02 the teacher when I forgot to do the homework

[@Ricki_47]

Josh leaving HK "GET OUT" Josh packing his things "GET OUT" Josh riding on the taxi "GET OUT" Josh on the plane ride home "GET OUT" Josh gets home and checks the mail, open a letter and it says "GET OUT" Josh tired sit down in his bed and listens to his voicemail and hears "GET OUT" Josh lays back to fall asleep and dreams about winning HK when he hears "GET OUT" Wakes up panicked with "GET OUT" echoing in his head....till this day Josh has not recovered from his trauma

[@Sean-ye6zi]

This was hilarious beyond belief 😂

[@lovethatdirtywater78]

I will forever respect Peter for putting his mental health as first seat

[@GileskiConnor]

Seriously whenever I’m having a bad day and I’m feeling down watching Gordon tear these chefs a new one always cheers me up

[@kaylinsmith6921]

I like that Peter was honest when he said he wasn't ready. There's usually a *lot* of denial about capability in HK. Good for him to know in his heart that he didn't have it and to bow out with some grace.

[@ITDBruins]

Gabriel's ejection was the most heartbreaking for me. He was kinda clumsy and he had a pretty bad start of S12, but honest to god I thought he was gonna be on a Tennille-esque comeback. And then that one dinner service happened and he crashed and burned on fish. Mad respect for him, and I love how he went on Cutthroat Kitchen and won.

[@michaelthompson598]

He has to be the happiest person when he gets home. Releasing all that anger at work must be fun

[@kendracanton3495]

Bro He’s serious anger issues he needs to go to anger management class

[@17jun1989]

17:02 "Front door! Front Door" 🤣🤣🤣 cold asf. Then throws his Jacket

[@Boonetube27]

It’s easy to make fun of these people when they are so upset, or when they cook bad, but it’s so stressful to be in this kind of environment, and if you move wrong you go out of sync with your team and it can be impossible to get back into it. Then, when you know you are failing yourself and your team, Gordon comes over and tells you that your also failing him and the customers, it’s the chefs fault, but it can be hard to realize that them getting so upset can be more than just “Gordon sucks and I am angry”

[@kofibabone725]

You can do anything you set your mind to. If they fail it's because they're a failure. They need to find something they're good at....

[@UndeadSlayer5]

Don’t forget the show twists what they say into whatever the show wants people to hear

[@sashimi879]

​@@UndeadSlayer5Just like liberal news outlets

[@vick7868]

​@kofibabone725 Failing once doesnt mean you're a natural failure, and its hard to be in an environment like this. Even if you are good nerved can take over. This comment is greatly lacking in perspective.

[@vick7868]

​@@sashimi879 more like a great deal of news outlets. If you think a lot right wing news isnt dripping with this you're out of your mind.

[@EverydayWatch333]

When gordon says "everyone come here" you know something bad is about to happen😭

[@ZarrarAAli]

Josh: *gets back home into his room* Ramsey: *in Josh's bed* "GET OUT!!"

[@kailaine3974]

Peter was a real one for just straight up admitting he didn’t have it ngl. At a certain point, stubbornly refusing to accept defeat is just self destructive and magnifying the inevitable.

[@matthewshortle5274]

6:58 Louie can speak for himself. He knows who he is.

[@superfan364]

💀

[@p_bok6441]

A man with a capital M, he will not feel sorry for you if he sees even the slightest mistake, but he will support you so that you do not lose heart and become better. If you want to be the best at what you do, the first thing you have to do is manage stress, and he teaches that very well.

[@Heal..Restore..Moveforward]

Wow....this is my first time watching Hell's Kitchen. Gordon is out of control here. How traumatic for all of them. I guess Gordon is putting them all through it to see if they will make it. I've been watching Kitchen Nightmares recently and realise Gordon has a softer side.

[@heymistercarter.]

I saw a thing where KZbin channel FlynnMasters said that Jen’s Season 18 ejection was more of a rage-quit, and I have to agree that it straddles the line between the two. Given how she was so willing to hand her jacket in even before Ramsay told her to remove it, you can tell she was done and ready to walk out the door. It is a shame too, as Jen had the longest time between her initial season and All-Stars. Yet instead, to quote Trinity The Tuck: She’s not the same, She’s WORSE!

[@ChristineTheHippie]

It's the old "You can't fire me, I quit!". She won't have been eliminated that night, anyway

[@entertainer_ev2747]

@@ChristineTheHippie *would've

[@subzerotheiceninga8254]

I pretty much consider it an ejection if Gordon says to the chef something along the lines of "Take your jacket off and get out!" which he did to Jen, so I see it as an ejection. But I can still kind of see what some people would think it was a quit.

[@ro-86alkonost78]

That would be worse if it's a rage-quit because there's a saying, "You can train to get skills, but nobody can train you to get better attitude.".

[@ChristineTheHippie]

@@ro-86alkonost78 Joy being an example of that quote