The traditional first test saw the Red Team (women) edge out the Blue Team (men) with a score of 30-28. Key highlights included:

Young Guns Come Out Shooting: Hell’s Kitchen Season 20 Premiere Recap

Who do you think has the early edge—the or the Blue Team ? Let me know in the comments! Matthew Francis Johnson | Hell's Kitchen Wiki | Fandom

While the premiere focused heavily on introductions and the museum tour, the season quickly ramped up the intensity:

: Initial tensions flared during deliberation as chefs like Brynn Gibson struggled with anxiety under the intense pressure of the Hell's Kitchen environment.

: Matthew Francis Johnson became one of the first major targets for criticism after using a meat thermometer during cooking—a move Ramsay famously detests.