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Next Level Chef (American TV series) season 4

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The fourth season of the American competitive reality television series Next Level Chef premiered on February 13, 2025, and concluded on May 15, 2025. Gordon Ramsay returned as host and mentor, and Nyesha Arrington and Richard Blais returned as mentors. The season was won by professional chef Austin Beckett, with professional chef Beatrice Heirigs and home cook Megan Keno being named runners-up.

Infobox

Starring
mw- Nyesha Arrington Richard Blais
Hosted by
Gordon Ramsay
No. of contestants
24 (before auditions) & 15 (after auditions)
Winner
Austin Beckett
Runners-up
Beatrice Heirigs Megan Keno
No. of episodes
14
Original network
Fox
Original release
February 13 (2025-02-13) –May 15, 2025 (2025-05-15)

Tables

· Chefs
Mistie Knight
Mistie Knight
Contestant
Mistie Knight
Age
41
Status
Social media chef
Hometown/Home country
Las Vegas, Nevada
Result
Eliminated March 6
Cathy Cann
Cathy Cann
Contestant
Cathy Cann
Age
30
Status
Home cook
Hometown/Home country
Stratford, Connecticut
Result
Eliminated March 13
Meg Sheley
Meg Sheley
Contestant
Meg Sheley
Age
33
Status
Social media chef
Hometown/Home country
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Result
Withdrew March 20
Maryam Ishtiaq
Maryam Ishtiaq
Contestant
Maryam Ishtiaq
Age
31
Status
Home cook
Hometown/Home country
Dallas, Texas
Result
Eliminated March 20
Jeff Kim
Jeff Kim
Contestant
Jeff Kim
Age
35
Status
Social media chef
Hometown/Home country
Fountain Valley, California
Result
Eliminated March 27
Iman Kawa
Iman Kawa
Contestant
Iman Kawa
Age
35
Status
Professional chef
Hometown/Home country
New York, New York
Result
Eliminated April 3
Natalia Gutierrez
Natalia Gutierrez
Contestant
Natalia Gutierrez
Age
28
Status
Home cook
Hometown/Home country
Los Angeles, California
Result
Eliminated April 10
Becca Guevara
Becca Guevara
Contestant
Becca Guevara
Age
27
Status
Social media chef
Hometown/Home country
Denver, Colorado
Result
Eliminated April 17
Arnav Kamulkar
Arnav Kamulkar
Contestant
Arnav Kamulkar
Age
19
Status
Home cook
Hometown/Home country
Ithaca, New York
Result
Eliminated April 24
Ryan Scanlon
Ryan Scanlon
Contestant
Ryan Scanlon
Age
22
Status
Professional chef
Hometown/Home country
Boston, Massachusetts
Result
Eliminated May 1
Bobby Hicks
Bobby Hicks
Contestant
Bobby Hicks
Age
38
Status
Social media chef
Hometown/Home country
Coconut Creek, Florida
Result
Eliminated May 8
Brandon Rogers
Brandon Rogers
Contestant
Brandon Rogers
Age
36
Status
Professional chef
Hometown/Home country
Chicago, Illinois
Megan Keno
Megan Keno
Contestant
Megan Keno
Age
37
Status
Home cook
Hometown/Home country
Auburn, Washington
Result
Runners-up May 15
Beatrice Heirigs
Beatrice Heirigs
Contestant
Beatrice Heirigs
Age
18
Status
Professional chef
Hometown/Home country
Flagstaff, Arizona
Austin Beckett
Austin Beckett
Contestant
Austin Beckett
Age
30
Status
Freeburg, Illinois
Hometown/Home country
Winner May 15
Contestant
Age
Status
Hometown/Home country
Result
Mistie Knight
41
Social media chef
Las Vegas, Nevada
Eliminated March 6
Cathy Cann
30
Home cook
Stratford, Connecticut
Eliminated March 13
Meg Sheley
33
Social media chef
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Withdrew March 20
Maryam Ishtiaq
31
Home cook
Dallas, Texas
Eliminated March 20
Jeff Kim
35
Social media chef
Fountain Valley, California
Eliminated March 27
Iman Kawa
35
Professional chef
New York, New York
Eliminated April 3
Natalia Gutierrez
28
Home cook
Los Angeles, California
Eliminated April 10
Becca Guevara
27
Social media chef
Denver, Colorado
Eliminated April 17
Arnav Kamulkar
19
Home cook
Ithaca, New York
Eliminated April 24
Ryan Scanlon
22
Professional chef
Boston, Massachusetts
Eliminated May 1
Bobby Hicks
38
Social media chef
Coconut Creek, Florida
Eliminated May 8
Brandon Rogers
36
Professional chef
Chicago, Illinois
Megan Keno
37
Home cook
Auburn, Washington
Runners-up May 15
Beatrice Heirigs
18
Professional chef
Flagstaff, Arizona
Austin Beckett
30
Freeburg, Illinois
Winner May 15
· Elimination table
1
1
Place
1
Contestant
2
Episodes
3
Episodes
4
Episodes
5
Episodes
6
Episodes
7
Episodes
8
Episodes
9
Episodes
10
Episodes
11
Episodes
12
Episodes
13
Episodes
14
1
1
Place
1
Contestant
Austin
Episodes
Adv
Episodes
Blais
Episodes
Risk
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Win
Episodes
Win
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Win
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Win
Episodes
Winner
2
2
Place
2
Contestant
Megan
Episodes
Adv
Episodes
Blais
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Win
Episodes
Risk
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Win†
Episodes
Risk
Episodes
Risk
Episodes
Runner-up
Beatrice
Beatrice
Place
Beatrice
Episodes
Adv
Episodes
Ram
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Win†
Episodes
Win†
Episodes
Win
Episodes
Risk
Episodes
Win
Episodes
Win†
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Win
Episodes
Runner-up
T-5
T-5
Place
T-5
Contestant
Brandon
Episodes
Adv
Episodes
Blais
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Risk
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Win†
Episodes
Risk
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Risk
Episodes
Win†
Episodes
Elim
Bobby
Bobby
Place
Bobby
Contestant
Adv
Episodes
Arr
Episodes
Win†*
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Risk
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Win
Episodes
Win
Episodes
Risk
Episodes
Win
Episodes
Elim
6
6
Place
6
Contestant
Ryan
Episodes
Adv
Episodes
Ram
Episodes
Safe*
Episodes
Win
Episodes
Win
Episodes
Win
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Risk
Episodes
Risk
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Elim
7
7
Place
7
Contestant
Arnav
Episodes
Adv
Episodes
Ram
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Win
Episodes
Win
Episodes
Win
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Win
Episodes
Risk
Episodes
Elim
8
8
Place
8
Contestant
Becca
Episodes
Adv
Episodes
Arr
Episodes
Win
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Win
Episodes
Elim
9
9
Place
9
Contestant
Natalia
Episodes
Adv
Episodes
Arr
Episodes
Win
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Elim
10
10
Place
10
Contestant
Iman
Episodes
Adv
Episodes
Arr
Episodes
Win
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Risk
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Elim
11
11
Place
11
Contestant
Jeff
Episodes
Adv
Episodes
Blais
Episodes
Safe*
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Elim
12
12
Place
12
Contestant
Maryam
Episodes
Adv
Episodes
Blais
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Elim
13
13
Place
13
Contestant
Meg
Episodes
Adv
Episodes
Ram
Episodes
Safe
Episodes
Win
Episodes
WD
14
14
Place
14
Contestant
Cathy
Episodes
Adv
Episodes
Arr
Episodes
Win
Episodes
Elim
15
15
Place
15
Contestant
Mistie
Episodes
Adv
Episodes
Ram
Episodes
Elim
T-16
T-16
Place
T-16
Contestant
Brennan
Episodes
Elim
Jimmy
Jimmy
Place
Jimmy
Episodes
Elim
Keith
Keith
Place
Keith
Contestant
Elim
T-19
T-19
Place
T-19
Contestant
Ash
Episodes
Elim
Nick
Nick
Place
Nick
Episodes
Elim
Jake
Jake
Place
Jake
Contestant
Elim
T-22
T-22
Place
T-22
Contestant
Ashley
Episodes
Elim
Ruma
Ruma
Place
Ruma
Episodes
Elim
llena
llena
Place
llena
Contestant
Elim
Place
Contestant
Episodes
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
1
Austin
Adv
Blais
Risk
Safe
Safe
Safe
Win
Win
Safe
Win
Safe
Win
Winner
2
Megan
Adv
Blais
Safe
Safe
Safe
Safe
Win
Risk
Safe
Win†
Risk
Risk
Runner-up
Beatrice
Adv
Ram
Safe
Win†
Win†
Win
Risk
Win
Win†
Safe
Safe
Win
Runner-up
T-5
Brandon
Adv
Blais
Safe
Risk
Safe
Safe
Win†
Risk
Safe
Risk
Win†
Elim
Bobby
Adv
Arr
Win†*
Safe
Safe
Risk
Safe
Win
Win
Risk
Win
Elim
6
Ryan
Adv
Ram
Safe*
Win
Win
Win
Safe
Risk
Risk
Safe
Elim
7
Arnav
Adv
Ram
Safe
Win
Win
Win
Safe
Win
Risk
Elim
8
Becca
Adv
Arr
Win
Safe
Safe
Safe
Safe
Win
Elim
9
Natalia
Adv
Arr
Win
Safe
Safe
Safe
Safe
Elim
10
Iman
Adv
Arr
Win
Safe
Risk
Safe
Elim
11
Jeff
Adv
Blais
Safe*
Safe
Safe
Elim
12
Maryam
Adv
Blais
Safe
Safe
Elim
13
Meg
Adv
Ram
Safe
Win
WD
14
Cathy
Adv
Arr
Win
Elim
15
Mistie
Adv
Ram
Elim
T-16
Brennan
Elim
Jimmy
Elim
Keith
Elim
T-19
Ash
Elim
Nick
Elim
Jake
Elim
T-22
Ashley
Elim
Ruma
Elim
llena
Elim
· Episodes
43
43
No.overall
43
No. inseason
1
Title
"Social Media Chef Auditions"
Original release date
February 13, 2025 (2025-02-13)
Prod.code
NLC-401
U.S. viewers(millions)
1.83
44
44
No.overall
44
No. inseason
2
Title
"Home Chef Auditions"
Original release date
February 20, 2025 (2025-02-20)
Prod.code
NLC-402
U.S. viewers(millions)
1.71
45
45
No.overall
45
No. inseason
3
Title
"Pro Chef Auditions"
Original release date
February 27, 2025 (2025-02-27)
Prod.code
NLC-403
U.S. viewers(millions)
1.65
46
46
No.overall
46
No. inseason
4
Title
"Ciao Down"
Original release date
March 6, 2025 (2025-03-06)
Prod.code
NLC-404
U.S. viewers(millions)
1.69
47
47
No.overall
47
No. inseason
5
Title
"Grills Gone Wild"
Original release date
March 13, 2025 (2025-03-13)
Prod.code
NLC-405
U.S. viewers(millions)
1.60
48
48
No.overall
48
No. inseason
6
Title
"Shoyu my Ramen"
Original release date
March 20, 2025 (2025-03-20)
Prod.code
NLC-406
U.S. viewers(millions)
1.78
49
49
No.overall
49
No. inseason
7
Title
"The Menu"
Original release date
March 27, 2025 (2025-03-27)
Prod.code
NLC-407
U.S. viewers(millions)
1.71
50
50
No.overall
50
No. inseason
8
Title
"Beat the Heat"
Original release date
April 3, 2025 (2025-04-03)
Prod.code
NLC-408
U.S. viewers(millions)
1.68
51
51
No.overall
51
No. inseason
9
Title
"The Thunderdome"
Original release date
April 10, 2025 (2025-04-10)
Prod.code
NLC-409
U.S. viewers(millions)
1.75
52
52
No.overall
52
No. inseason
10
Title
"A Very Special O' Cajun"
Original release date
April 17, 2025 (2025-04-17)
Prod.code
NLC-410
U.S. viewers(millions)
1.94
53
53
No.overall
53
No. inseason
11
Title
"Tapas In"
Original release date
April 24, 2025 (2025-04-24)
Prod.code
NLC-411
U.S. viewers(millions)
1.61
54
54
No.overall
54
No. inseason
12
Title
"Bad to the Bone"
Original release date
May 1, 2025 (2025-05-01)
Prod.code
NLC-412
U.S. viewers(millions)
1.66
55
55
No.overall
55
No. inseason
13
Title
"Always Crust Your Instincts"
Original release date
May 8, 2025 (2025-05-08)
Prod.code
NLC-413
U.S. viewers(millions)
1.72
56
56
No.overall
56
No. inseason
14
Title
"Final Level"
Original release date
May 15, 2025 (2025-05-15)
Prod.code
NLC-414
U.S. viewers(millions)
1.70
No.overall
No. inseason
Title
Original release date
Prod.code
viewers(millions)
43
1
"Social Media Chef Auditions"
February 13, 2025 (2025-02-13)
NLC-401
1.83
44
2
"Home Chef Auditions"
February 20, 2025 (2025-02-20)
NLC-402
1.71
45
3
"Pro Chef Auditions"
February 27, 2025 (2025-02-27)
NLC-403
1.65
46
4
"Ciao Down"
March 6, 2025 (2025-03-06)
NLC-404
1.69
47
5
"Grills Gone Wild"
March 13, 2025 (2025-03-13)
NLC-405
1.60
48
6
"Shoyu my Ramen"
March 20, 2025 (2025-03-20)
NLC-406
1.78
49
7
"The Menu"
March 27, 2025 (2025-03-27)
NLC-407
1.71
50
8
"Beat the Heat"
April 3, 2025 (2025-04-03)
NLC-408
1.68
51
9
"The Thunderdome"
April 10, 2025 (2025-04-10)
NLC-409
1.75
52
10
"A Very Special O' Cajun"
April 17, 2025 (2025-04-17)
NLC-410
1.94
53
11
"Tapas In"
April 24, 2025 (2025-04-24)
NLC-411
1.61
54
12
"Bad to the Bone"
May 1, 2025 (2025-05-01)
NLC-412
1.66
55
13
"Always Crust Your Instincts"
May 8, 2025 (2025-05-08)
NLC-413
1.72
56
14
"Final Level"
May 15, 2025 (2025-05-15)
NLC-414
1.70
mw- Viewership and ratings per episode of Next Level Chef (American TV series) season 4 · Ratings
1
1
No.
1
Title
"Social Media Chef Auditions"
Air date
February 13, 2025
Rating/share(18–49)
0.3
Viewers(millions)
1.83
DVR(18–49)
TBD
DVR viewers(millions)
TBD
Total(18–49)
TBD
Total viewers(millions)
TBD
2
2
No.
2
Title
"Home Chef Auditions"
Air date
February 20, 2025
Rating/share(18–49)
0.2
Viewers(millions)
1.71
DVR(18–49)
TBD
DVR viewers(millions)
TBD
Total(18–49)
TBD
Total viewers(millions)
TBD
3
3
No.
3
Title
"Pro Chef Auditions"
Air date
February 27, 2025
Rating/share(18–49)
0.3
Viewers(millions)
1.65
DVR(18–49)
TBD
DVR viewers(millions)
TBD
Total(18–49)
TBD
Total viewers(millions)
TBD
4
4
No.
4
Title
"Ciao Down"
Air date
March 6, 2025
Rating/share(18–49)
0.2
Viewers(millions)
1.69
DVR(18–49)
TBD
DVR viewers(millions)
TBD
Total(18–49)
TBD
Total viewers(millions)
TBD
5
5
No.
5
Title
"Grills Gone Wild"
Air date
March 13, 2025
Rating/share(18–49)
0.2
Viewers(millions)
1.60
DVR(18–49)
TBD
DVR viewers(millions)
TBD
Total(18–49)
TBD
Total viewers(millions)
TBD
6
6
No.
6
Title
"Shoyu my Ramen"
Air date
March 20, 2025
Rating/share(18–49)
0.3
Viewers(millions)
1.78
DVR(18–49)
TBD
DVR viewers(millions)
TBD
Total(18–49)
TBD
Total viewers(millions)
TBD
7
7
No.
7
Title
"The Menu"
Air date
March 27, 2025
Rating/share(18–49)
0.3
Viewers(millions)
1.71
DVR(18–49)
TBD
DVR viewers(millions)
TBD
Total(18–49)
TBD
Total viewers(millions)
TBD
8
8
No.
8
Title
"Beat the Heat"
Air date
April 3, 2025
Rating/share(18–49)
0.2
Viewers(millions)
1.68
DVR(18–49)
TBD
DVR viewers(millions)
TBD
Total(18–49)
TBD
Total viewers(millions)
TBD
9
9
No.
9
Title
"The Thunderdome"
Air date
April 10, 2025
Rating/share(18–49)
0.3
Viewers(millions)
1.75
DVR(18–49)
TBD
DVR viewers(millions)
TBD
Total(18–49)
TBD
Total viewers(millions)
TBD
10
10
No.
10
Title
"A Very Special O' Cajun"
Air date
April 17, 2025
Rating/share(18–49)
0.4
Viewers(millions)
1.94
DVR(18–49)
TBD
DVR viewers(millions)
TBD
Total(18–49)
TBD
Total viewers(millions)
TBD
11
11
No.
11
Title
"Tapas In"
Air date
April 24, 2025
Rating/share(18–49)
0.2
Viewers(millions)
1.61
DVR(18–49)
TBD
DVR viewers(millions)
TBD
Total(18–49)
TBD
Total viewers(millions)
TBD
12
12
No.
12
Title
"Bad to the Bone"
Air date
May 1, 2025
Rating/share(18–49)
0.2
Viewers(millions)
1.66
DVR(18–49)
TBD
DVR viewers(millions)
TBD
Total(18–49)
TBD
Total viewers(millions)
TBD
13
13
No.
13
Title
"Always Crust Your Instincts"
Air date
May 8, 2025
Rating/share(18–49)
0.3
Viewers(millions)
1.72
DVR(18–49)
TBD
DVR viewers(millions)
TBD
Total(18–49)
TBD
Total viewers(millions)
TBD
14
14
No.
14
Title
"Final Level"
Air date
May 15, 2025
Rating/share(18–49)
0.3
Viewers(millions)
1.70
DVR(18–49)
TBD
DVR viewers(millions)
TBD
Total(18–49)
TBD
Total viewers(millions)
TBD
No.
Title
Air date
Rating/share(18–49)
Viewers(millions)
DVR(18–49)
DVR viewers(millions)
Total(18–49)
Total viewers(millions)
Ref.
1
"Social Media Chef Auditions"
February 13, 2025
0.3
1.83
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
2
"Home Chef Auditions"
February 20, 2025
0.2
1.71
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
3
"Pro Chef Auditions"
February 27, 2025
0.3
1.65
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
4
"Ciao Down"
March 6, 2025
0.2
1.69
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
5
"Grills Gone Wild"
March 13, 2025
0.2
1.60
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
6
"Shoyu my Ramen"
March 20, 2025
0.3
1.78
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
7
"The Menu"
March 27, 2025
0.3
1.71
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
8
"Beat the Heat"
April 3, 2025
0.2
1.68
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
9
"The Thunderdome"
April 10, 2025
0.3
1.75
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
10
"A Very Special O' Cajun"
April 17, 2025
0.4
1.94
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
11
"Tapas In"
April 24, 2025
0.2
1.61
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
12
"Bad to the Bone"
May 1, 2025
0.2
1.66
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
13
"Always Crust Your Instincts"
May 8, 2025
0.3
1.72
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD
14
"Final Level"
May 15, 2025
0.3
1.70
TBD
TBD
TBD
TBD

References

  1. Next Level Chef
    https://deadline.com/2023/05/gordon-ramsay-next-level-chef-handed-two-season-renewal-fox-1235364159/
  2. Next Level Chef
    https://parade.com/tv/next-level-chef-season-4
  3. GoldDerby
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