Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA (2007)

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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.

IMDb rating: 7.5 (16,065 votes)
Episode average: 7.1 -0.4 vs IMDb
Seasons: 10
Streaming (US): Hulu · Amazon Prime Video · Peacock
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 10 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2007)

7.17 avg 10 episodes 7.3 → 7.0 43 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Peter's	7.3	381
2	Dillons	7.5	327
3	The Mixing Bowl	7.1	300
4	Seascape	7.1	281
5	The Olde Stone Mill	7.0	276
6	Sebastian's	7.5	335
7	Finn McCool's	7.1	281
8	Lela's	7.1	282
9	Campania	7.0	251
10	The Secret Garden	7.0	290

Season 2 (2008)

6.79 avg 12 episodes 6.4 → 6.7 47 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Revisited: Gordon Returns	6.4	182
2	Handlebar	6.6	248
3	Giuseppi's	6.9	210
4	Trobiano's	6.9	234
5	Black Pearl	7.2	236
6	J Willy's	6.7	217
7	Hannah & Mason's	6.6	212
8	Jack's on Waterfront	6.9	213
9	Sabatiello's	6.8	202
10	Fiesta Sunrise	7.0	232
11	Sante la Brea	6.8	189
12	Cafe 36	6.7	188

Season 3 (2010)

6.88 avg 13 episodes 7.3 → 6.4 43 min avg

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Hot Potato Cafe	7.3	222
2	Flamango's	7.0	211
3	Bazzini	6.8	201
4	Mojito	7.0	202
5	Lido di Manhattan Beach	7.0	197
6	Le Bistro	7.1	187
7	Casa Roma	7.0	193
8	Mama Rita's	6.9	186
9	Anna Vincenzo's	6.9	189
10	Revisited #2	6.3	129
11	Fleming	6.6	164
12	Sushi Ko	7.2	197
13	Revisited #3	6.4	124

Season 4 (2011)

6.95 avg 15 episodes 7.0 → 6.7 43 min avg

Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Spanish Pavillion	7.0	206
2	Classic American	7.0	203
3	PJ's Steakhouse	6.7	170
4	Revisited #4	6.6	128
5	Grasshopper Also	6.7	161
6	Davide	7.0	174
7	DownCity	7.4	213
8	Revisited #5	6.4	122
9	Cafe Tavolini	6.7	164
10	Kingston Café	7.0	182
11	La Frite	7.1	179
12	Capri	7.2	219
13	Zeke's	7.1	184
14	Oceana	7.7	190
15	Café Hon	6.7	164

Season 5 (2011)

7.04 avg 16 episodes 7.1 → 7.6 44 min avg

Rebound

Season 5 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Blackberry's	7.1	204
2	Leone's	6.9	186
3	Mike & Nellie's	7.0	185
4	Luigi's	7.2	202
5	Burger Kitchen: Part 1	7.6	274
6	Burger Kitchen: Part 2	7.5	231
7	Greek at the Harbor	6.9	165
8	Michon's	6.7	173
9	El Greco	6.7	164
10	Park's Edge	6.9	165
11	Spin a Yarn	7.1	177
12	Charlie's	7.0	162
14	Chiarella's	6.7	144
15	Zocalo	6.5	142
16	Revisited 6	7.2	12
17	Revisited 7	7.6	11

Season 6 (2012)

7.12 avg 16 episodes 7.5 → 9.2 44 min avg

Season 6 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	La Galleria 33: Part 1	7.5	217
2	La Galleria 33: Part 2	7.4	193
3	Mama Maria's	6.9	185
4	Ms. Jean's Southern Cuisine	6.7	165
5	Barefoot Bob's	6.7	155
6	Revisited #8	6.5	111
7	Olde Hitching Post	6.9	148
8	Levanti's Italian Restaurant	6.5	139
9	Sam's Mediterranean Kabob Room	6.8	145
10	Nino's Italian Restaurant	6.9	178
11	Mill Street Bistro, Part 1	7.8	217
12	Mill Street Bistro, Part 2	7.6	203
13	Yanni's	7.0	176
14	Prohibition Grille	6.8	173
15	Chappy's	6.7	180
16	Amy's Baking Company	9.2	852

Season 7 (2014)

6.79 avg 10 episodes 6.9 → 6.8 44 min avg

Season 7 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Return to Amy's Baking Company	6.9	243
2	Pantaleone's	7.0	202
3	Old Neighborhood	6.8	149
4	Kati Allo	6.6	145
5	Mangia Mangia: Part 1	7.3	171
6	Mangia Mangia: Part 2	6.9	157
7	Zayna Flaming Grill: Part 1	6.6	132
8	Zayna Flaming Grill: Part 2	6.5	129
9	Bella Luna	6.5	131
10	Revisited	6.8	97

Season 8 (2023)

7.17 avg 10 episodes 7.2 → 7.7 42 min avg

Season 8 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Bel Aire	7.2	204
2	Bask 46	7.4	166
3	In the Drink	7.2	147
4	Da Mimmo	7.3	130
5	Juicy Box	6.6	125
6	Love Bites	7.2	126
7	El Cantito	7.1	105
8	South Brooklyn	6.8	98
9	Max's	7.2	84
10	Diwan	7.7	90

Season 9 (2025)

7.47 avg 11 episodes 8.0 → 8.2 43 min avg

Big finale

Season 9 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Road to Super Bowl LIX - Iberville: Ramsay's Worst Nightmare	8.0	115
2	Iberville: The Nightmare Continues	7.6	95
3	Voleo's	7.2	87
4	Kindred	7.1	84
5	3 Southern Girls	7.2	68
6	Kings Blu Jam	7.2	68
7	Verdict	7.7	64
8	Grumpy George	8.1	64
9	Leo's Italian Grill	7.8	61
10	Blake's Place	6.1	65
11	Simmer Down	8.2	64

Season 10 (2026)

7.98 avg 12 episodes 8.2 → 7.6 43 min avg

Season 10 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Freddy's Steak House	8.2	50
2	4-Star Diner	8.1	45
3	Love on the Blu	6.9	40
4	Borelli's Pizzeria	8.7	32
5	Renate's German Restaurant	8.3	32
6	Boodles Restaurant	8.1	30
7	Café Notte	8.2	29
8	Golden Girls	7.5	24
9	Lyla's Family Restaurant Part 1	8.2	21
10	Lyla's Family Restaurant Part 2	7.7	20
11	Wick 'n Ore Kitchen & Tap	8.2	15
12	Firenze Restaurant & Pizzeria	7.6	18

Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA (2007)

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