7.0/1087 votes#1 - Top 18 Compete
Season 13 Episode 1 - Aired 9/10/2014
Ramsay splits the 18 aspiring chefs into two teams and asks them to present their signature dishes; the winning team spends time with Ramsay and chef Wolfgang Puck, while the losers set up the living arrangements.
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- 6.9/1079 votes
#2 - Top 17 Compete
Season 13 Episode 2 - Aired 9/10/2014
The team that wins the Geoduck sashimi challenge spends time on a luxury yacht with Ramsay, while the losers clean and prepare for dinner service.
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- 6.6/1082 votes
#3 - 16 Chefs Compete
Season 13 Episode 3 - Aired 9/17/2014
Ramsay uses a unique recipe challenge to strengthen team communication; the teams work together to prepare a dinner service with special guests, including TV host Wendy Williams.
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- 6.7/1079 votes
#4 - 15 Chefs Compete
Season 13 Episode 4 - Aired 9/24/2014
The teams have just 20 minutes to prepare breakfast for culinary school graduates and their guests; while the winning team goes to San Francisco to meet chef Dominique Chen, the losers grind meat by hand for dinner service.
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- 6.6/1081 votes
#5 - 14 Chefs Compete
Season 13 Episode 5 - Aired 10/1/2014
The teams must identify proteins and match them to their dishes, with the winners getting a day at the beach with water polo players Genai Kerr, Shea Buckner and Tumua Anae; family night dinner service.
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- 6.8/1079 votes
#6 - 13 Chefs Compete
Season 13 Episode 6 - Aired 10/8/2014
The teams must herd farm animals into their proper pens and decide which proteins and starches they will use next; the winning team goes on a wine tour, while the losers prepare stock bones; tempers flare during the dinner service.
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- 6.6/1077 votes
#7 - 12 Chefs Compete
Season 13 Episode 7 - Aired 10/15/2014
The teams compete to create the best Italian opera-inspired dishes, with the winning team getting a shopping trip and a VIP dinner; the teams provide dinner service for guests, including members of the Italian Consulate.
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- 6.6/1075 votes
#8 - 11 Chefs Compete
Season 13 Episode 8 - Aired 11/5/2014
The teams meet new members before heading into a team challenge in which each member must prepare a tasting menu for a Best in Show Competition with the American Kennel Club.
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7.1/1080 votes#9 - 11 Chefs Again
Season 13 Episode 9 - Aired 11/12/2014
Each team member must prepare a tasting menu for a Best in Show competition with the American Kennel Club. A contestant leaves due to an injury and the cooks serve music legends, including Stewart Copeland and Steven Tyler.
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- 6.7/1075 votes
#10 - 9 Chefs Compete
Season 13 Episode 10 - Aired 11/19/2014
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- 6.7/1073 votes
#11 - 8 Chefs Compete
Season 13 Episode 11 - Aired 11/26/2014
The contestants face the blind taste test; Ramsay asks both teams to select a member for elimination.
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- 6.8/1074 votes
#12 - 7 Chefs Compete
Season 13 Episode 12 - Aired 12/3/2014
The contestants must each create two servings of the same amuse-bouche; the teams struggle with communication during dinner service.
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- 6.8/1076 votes
#13 - 6 Chefs Compete
Season 13 Episode 13 - Aired 12/10/2014
Having receiving their black jackets, the remaining chefs have to make a dish using Omaha steaks.
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- 6.6/1073 votes
#14 - 5 Chefs Compete
Season 13 Episode 14 - Aired 12/10/2014
The finals five battle it out to try and secure a place in the next phase of the competition.
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- 6.8/1074 votes
#15 - 4 Chefs Compete
Season 13 Episode 15 - Aired 12/17/2014
The remaining chefs prepare a dinner service with a double elimination at the end of the show.
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- 7.2/1077 votes
#16 - Winner Chosen
Season 13 Episode 16 - Aired 12/17/2014
The winner is chosen from the remaining two contestants.
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The Best Episodes of Hell's Kitchen Season 13
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Season 13 Ratings Summary
"Top 18 Compete" is the best rated episode of "Hell's Kitchen" season 13. It scored 7/10 based on 87 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/10/2014. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Top 17 Compete".