I love cooking, and that always includes somebody like Gordon Ramsay’s TV exhibits. Sure, whereas I’ve gone on and on concerning the wonders of cooking channels on YouTube or watching the greatest baking exhibits to spark inspiration, one in all my favorites has all the time been Ramsay and his foolish (but profitable) cooking exhibits, lots of which premiere as a part of the 2025 TV schedule.
However as somebody who has principally majored in all issues Gordon Ramsay over the previous couple of years or so, I’ve began to note one thing about his newest collection, Gordon Ramsay’s Secret Service – and the way it feels precisely like one in all his different exhibits, let’s get into it.
I’ve Been A Fan Of Gordon Ramsay For Years
I do know I mentioned within the introduction that I’m a fan of Gordon Ramsay, however I actually am. Critically. My boyfriend makes the fixed joke that if I’m not watching the most recent and best on the Netflix TV schedule or on the movie show, I’m most likely studying how you can prepare dinner a Beef Wellington from Gordon Ramsay.
I’ve been an avid lover of all of the loopy Hell’s Kitchen moments. I’ve liked any new present that he’s launched, together with Subsequent Degree Chef. However his newest collection – Gordon Ramsay’s Secret Service – isn’t impressed. The truth is, it’s lame as a result of it’s similar to one other one in all his exhibits.
However Gordon Ramsay’s Secret Service Is A Direct Ripoff Of Kitchen Nightmares
Gordon Ramsay is the form of movie star who, during the last decade, has solely gotten extra standard because the web continues to resurface previous content material. One present that did mighty properly on-line years after it stopped premiering was Kitchen Nightmares. The truth is, it did so properly that it ended up getting revived and has been working for 2 seasons now. Nonetheless, his new collection, Gordon Ramsay’s Secret Service, is actually simply Kitchen Nightmares, however now he will get to…break and enter at night time?
Jokes apart, let me break it down for you. In Kitchen Nightmares, house owners of eating places willingly signal on for the present for Gordon to come back, strive their meals, see how unhealthy their place is, after which get their butts whipped into form by the legendary chef, in order that they’re a totally functioning restaurant by the tip of the episode.
Secret Service does the identical factor – besides, this time, it’s not the proprietor willingly doing it. As an alternative, it’s an “insider” (who’s often simply part of the restaurant employees) who reaches out to Gordon asking for assist. This results in Gordon having the ability to enter the restaurant after hours, see how unhealthy their kitchen seems, after which the following day by “secret” cameras, he spots how patrons react to the meals and ship in two shut chef buddies of his to style the meals unbiased as a result of the proprietor has no concept.
From there, Gordon unceremoniously storms in, surprises everybody, and says, “shut it down,” just for them to do the identical factor Kitchen Nightmares does. Revamp the menu and renovate the house. There’s actually not that a lot of a distinction between the 2, besides that now the proprietor doesn’t actually know what’s happening, so I suppose that results in much less bias within the cooking? I’m not even certain.
I Suppose They’re Slowly Beginning To Run Out Of Concepts
Gordon Ramsay is nice. I actually do love him, and I believe he’s an enormous purpose as to why I ended up happening my cooking journey – that and the film Ratatouille.
However on the identical time, I actually suppose Fox, the community behind all of Gordon’s exhibits, is beginning to run out of concepts. I believe there’s extra we may discover within the meals house – maybe Gordon touring to different nations, exploring particular cuisines, or one thing related. We don’t must see him yelling at individuals each single time to be entertaining.
With how profitable Ramsay’s exhibits are, I wouldn’t be shocked if this ended up getting renewed. However I hope that if it does, they take one other look and see how they’ll actually diversify the present from Kitchen Nightmares.