''Hotel Hell'' is an American
reality television
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series created, hosted and narrated by
Gordon Ramsay
Gordon James Ramsay (; born ) is a British chef, restaurateur, television personality and writer. His restaurant group, Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, was founded in 1997 and has been awarded 17 Michelin stars overall; it currently holds a tot ...
, which ran on the
Fox
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Twelve sp ...
network for three seasons from 2012
to 2016. It aired on Monday nights at 8 pm ET/PT.
It was Ramsay's fourth series for the Fox network.
The series features Ramsay visiting various struggling lodging establishments throughout the United States in an attempt to reverse their misfortunes, following a similar concept established in Ramsay's other programs, ''
Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares
''Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares'' is a television programme featuring British celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay first broadcast on Channel 4 in 2004.
In each episode, Ramsay visits a failing restaurant and acts as a troubleshooter to help improv ...
'' and its American counterpart, ''
Kitchen Nightmares''.
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Broadcast
Originally scheduled to premiere on Fox at 8 pm ET/PT on Friday, April 6, 2012, the series was first rescheduled to Monday, June 4, 2012 at 8 pm ET/PT, in order to accommodate the move of '' The Finder'' to Fridays, then rescheduled to August 13,[ due to Ramsay's other two series, '']Hell's Kitchen
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'' and ''MasterChef
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'', being scheduled for Monday nights during the summer.
The series' first season, which consisted of six episodes, ended on September 3, 2012.
Episodes
Series overview
Season 1 (2012)
Season 2 (2014)
Season 3 (2016)
See also
* ''Hotel Impossible
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''
* ''The Hotel Inspector
''The Hotel Inspector'' is an observational documentary television series which is broadcast on the British terrestrial television station, Channel 5, and by other networks around the world.
In each episode, celebrated hotelier and businesswo ...
''
References
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2012 American television series debuts
2016 American television series endings
2010s American reality television series
English-language television shows
Television series by All3Media
Fox Broadcasting Company original programming
Hotels in the United States
Television shows featuring audio description
2010s American workplace television series