Hell's Kitchen (U.S. season 18) Hell's Kitchen (U.S. season 18) Hell's Kitchen: Rookies vs Veterans is the eighteenth season of the American competitive reality television series "Hell's Kitchen" and premiered on September 28, 2018, on Fox. Gordon Ramsay returns as host and head chef, and Season 10 winner Christina Wilson and British "MasterChef" judge James "Jocky" Petrie return as the red and blue sous chefs, respectively, alongside maitre'd Marino Monferrato. This season features eight new contestants battling eight returning veterans. For the first time, the winner of this season will receive a position as an executive chef at Gordon Ramsay Hell's Kitchen Restaurant at Caesars
Michael O'Hare (chef) Earth, and a less formal restaurant called Are Friends Electric within a new Manchester hotel at the Manchester Stock Exchange owned by GG Hospitality. O'Hare competed in BBC2's "The Great British Menu" in 2015. In 2016, he appeared on BBC's "Masterchef". He has also appeared as a guest chef on BBC's "Saturday Kitchen", and on "Yes Chef" in 2016 on BBC One. In 2016, 2017 & 2018, he returned to "The Great British Menu" as a judge. O'Hare lives in Prestbury and has a fiancée Amanda. They have one child. O'Hare has become well known for his individual personal style.