Hell's Kitchen Raising the Bar (Season 17, Episode 2)
TV-14
TV Episode | 44 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV

Hell's Kitchen

Raising the Bar (Season 17, Episode 2)

TV-14

TV Episode | 44 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV

The contestants are required to make bar menu meals in forty minutes, sous-chefs Christina and James "Jocky" assist Ramsay in the judging, and the contestant who makes the best meal is safe from elimination.

Director

Sharon Trojan Hollinger

Producers

Ryan O'Leary Jones | James Sunshine | Claire Wasmund

Editors

Jordan Ackerman | Jackson Anderer | Lewis Avramovich | Gerry Becerril & 8 more

Casting Director

Samantha Hanks

Production Designer

John Janavs (as John R. Janavs)

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 6, 2017

Release date

Oct 6, 2017 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 5 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 6 wins & 11 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
27 cast members

Name	Known for
Gordon Ramsay Self - Chef Self - Chef See fewer	Hell's Kitchen (2005)
James 'Jocky' Petrie Self - Sous Chef & Guest Judge Self - Sous Chef & Guest Judge See fewer	Gordon Ramsay's Future Food Stars (2022)
Christina Wilson Self - Sous Chef & Guest Judge Self - Sous Chef & Guest Judge See fewer	Recipes from Hell's Kitchen (2017)
Marino Monferrato Self - Maitre D' Self - Maitre D' See fewer	The Nightingale Tattletale
Jason Thompson Voice Over Artist (voice) Voice Over Artist (voice) See fewer	I Survived a Japanese Game Show (2008)
Robyn Almodovar Self - Contestant (as Robyn) Self - Contestant (as Robyn) See fewer	Hell's Kitchen (2005)
Jared Bobkin Self - Contestant (as Jared) Self - Contestant (as Jared) See fewer	Hell's Kitchen (2005)
Michelle Tribble Self - Contestant (as Michelle) Self - Contestant (as Michelle) See fewer	Hell's Kitchen (2005)
Milly Medley Self - Contestant (as Milly) Self - Contestant (as Milly) See fewer	Hell's Kitchen (2005)
Elise Wims Self - Contestant (as Elise) Self - Contestant (as Elise) See fewer	Apres Ski (2015)
Ben Walanka Self - Contestant (as Ben) Self - Contestant (as Ben) See fewer	Hell's Kitchen (2005)
Dana Cohen Self - Contestant (as Dana) Self - Contestant (as Dana) See fewer	Hell's Kitchen (2005)
Manda Palomino Self - Contestant (as Manda) Self - Contestant (as Manda) See fewer	Hell's Kitchen (2005)
Benjamin Knack Self - Contestant (as Benjamin) Self - Contestant (as Benjamin) See fewer	Hell's Kitchen (2005)
Van Hurd Self - Contestant (as Van) Self - Contestant (as Van) See fewer	Dark Side of the Ring (2019)
Nick Peters Self - Contestant (as Nick) Self - Contestant (as Nick) See fewer	Hell's Kitchen (2005)
Josh Trovato Self - Contestant (as Josh) Self - Contestant (as Josh) See fewer	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)
French Stewart Self - Restaurant Patron Self - Restaurant Patron See fewer	3rd Rock from the Sun (1996)
Keith Sweat Self - Restaurant Patron Self - Restaurant Patron See fewer	Blue Streak (1999)
Kirstin Maldonado Self - Restaurant Patron Self - Restaurant Patron See fewer	Pitch Perfect 2 (2015)
Jennifer Normant Self - Contestant (as Jennifer) Self - Contestant (as Jennifer) See fewer	Hell's Kitchen (2005)
Ashley Nickell Self - Contestant (as Ashley) Self - Contestant (as Ashley) See fewer	Hell's Kitchen (2005)
Joe Mantegna Self - Restaurant Patron Self - Restaurant Patron See fewer	The Godfather Part III (1990)
Jordin Sparks Self - Restaurant Patron Self - Restaurant Patron See fewer	Sparkle (I) (2012)
Giovanni Filipponi Self - Contestant (as Giovanni) Self - Contestant (as Giovanni) See fewer	Hell's Kitchen (2005)
Barbie Marshall Self - Contestant (as Barbie) Self - Contestant (as Barbie) See fewer	Hell's Kitchen (2005)
Megan Ashly Cutler Restaurant Goer Restaurant Goer See fewer	Marshmello: Moving On (2017)