Hell's Kitchen Albania season 2

*Hell's Kitchen Albania*
Hell's Kitchen Albania
Season 2
Hosted by	Renato Mekolli
No. of contestants	18
Winner	Francesko Tuku
Runner-up	Visara Pirra
Location	Studio Nova, Tirana, Albania
No. of episodes	13
Release
Original network	Top Channel
Original release	October 11, 2019 –; January 10, 2020
Season chronology
	← Previous; Season 1 Next →; Season 3

The second season of the Albanian competitive reality television series Hell's Kitchen Albania premiered on October 11, 2019, on Top Channel.^[1] Renato Mekolli returned as host and head chef. Contestant from season 1, Ani Alku and contestant from MasterChef Albania, Albana Dulellari became the sous chefs for the Red Team and Blue Team respectively. This year maitre d' was Juljan Mata.

On January 10, 2020, chef Renato announced Françesko Tuku as the winner.^[2]^[3]

Chefs[edit]

Contestant	Age	Occupation	Result
Francesko Tuku	24	Chef	Winner
Visara Pirra	21	Chef	Runner-up
Kristina Goro	21	Actress	Eliminated in Finals
Ledjon Malo	28	Chef
Sokol Luca	25	Chef
Selman Haxhiu	29	Chef
Marsela Gengo	27	Lawyer	Eliminated after 12th Service
Rezart Carcia	27	Electrician	Eliminated after 10th Service
Meridiani Helmi	28	Chef	Eliminated after 9th Service
Albina	20	Chef	Eliminated after 8th Service
Livia Piro	23	Chef	Eliminated after 7th Service
Vjonis Alushaj	23	Chef	Eliminated during the 5th Service
Amarilda Llapanji	35	Chef	Eliminated after 4th Service
Ardit Cela	30	Chef	Left before 4th Service
Megi Dalipi	18	Student	Eliminated after 2nd Service
Zamir Karpuzi	31	Chef	Eliminated during the 2nd team challenge
Lirie Ramadani	37	Lawyer	Eliminated not chosen
Klodian Neli	30	Chef	Eliminated not chosen

Contestant progress[edit]

						Original teams		With Sokol			With Albina, Selman, Meridiani			Switched Teams					Individuals	Finals
No.	Chef					201	202	203	204	205	206	207		208	209	210	211	212	213
1					Francesko	IN	WIN	WIN	LOSE	LOSE	NOM^{[n 1]}	WIN	WIN	LOSE	LOSE	LOSE	IN	LOSE	IN	WINNER
2					Visara	IN	LOSE	LOSE	LOSE	LOSE	LOSE	LOSE	LOSE	LOSE	NOM	LOSE	IN	WIN	IN	RUNNER-UP
3				Kristina		IN	LOSE	LOSE	LOSE	NOM	NOM^{[n 1]}	LOSE	LOSE	LOSE	NOM	LOSE	IN	BoB	OUT
				Selman		^{[n 2]}					LOSE	LOSE	LOSE	NOM	LOSE	NOM	IN	LOSE	OUT
				Ledjon		IN	WIN	WIN	LOSE	LOSE	LOSE	WIN	WIN	LOSE	NOM	NOM	NOM^{[n 1]}	^{[n 3]}	OUT
				Sokol		^{[n 2]}		WIN	NOM^{[n 1]}	NOM	LOSE	WIN	WIN	LOSE	LOSE	NOM	IN	NOM	OUT
7	Marsela					IN	LOSE	LOSE	LOSE	LOSE	LOSE	LOSE	LOSE	LOSE	NOM	NOM	NOM^{[n 1]}	OUT
8			Rezart			NOM^{[n 4]}	WIN	WIN	LOSE	NOM	LOSE	WIN	WIN	LOSE	LOSE	OUT
9		Meridiani				^{[n 2]}					LOSE	WIN	WIN	LOSE	OUT
10		Albina				^{[n 2]}					LOSE	LOSE	NOM	OUT
11	Livia					IN	LOSE	LOSE	LOSE	LOSE	LOSE	LOSE	OUT
12	Vjonis					IN	WIN	WIN	LOSE	LOSE	OUT ^{[n 5]}
13	Amarilda					NOM^{[n 4]}	LOSE	NOM	NOM^{[n 1]}	OUT
14	Ardit					IN	WIN	WIN	LOSE	LEFT
15	Megi					IN	LOSE	OUT
16	Zamir					IN	OUT^{[n 6]}
17	Lirie					OUT^{[n 4]}
17	Klodian					OUT^{[n 4]}

Keywords

WIN = Won the dinner service
LOSE = Lost the dinner service
BoB = Best of the Best, usually exempt from nomination
BoW = Best of the Worst, sometimes exempt from nomination
IN = not nominated for elimination
NOM = nominated for elimination
OUT = eliminated normally
LEFT = withdrew from competition
HOSP = eliminated due to hospitalization
EJEC = eliminated during service

Color key: Chef was eliminated after regular nomination; Chef was eliminated after Ramsay's nomination; Chef was eliminated without nomination; Chef was eliminated during service; Chef withdrew from the competition; Chef was the Best of the Best/Worst; Chef was retained after regular nomination; Chef was retained after Ramsay's nomination; Chef's nomination was voided; The winner of Hell's Kitchen; The runner-up of Hell's Kitchen

Notes

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Chef Renato didn't eliminate anyone during nomination.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Chef was not in competition
^ Chef Renato picked Ledjon on episode 11 as the first finalist
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Chef was not a regular contestant
^ Eliminated during service after swearing at Chef Renato.
^ Eliminated during the team challenge after using minced flour in shrimp batter and undercooking it.

Team captains[edit]

Week #	Captains
Week #	Team Red	Team Blue
1	No Captain
2¹	Megi	Francesko
3²	Kristina	Ardit
4²	Visara	Vjonis
5³	Livia	Rezart
6²	Marsela	Sokol
7²	Kristina	Francesko
8²	Albina	Selman
9²	Marsela	Ledjon
10	No Captain
11²	Marsela	Ledjon
12²	Visara	Sokol
13	No Captain
14	No Captain

^1 The red team decide the captain for the blue team and the blue team decide the captain for the red team.

^2 Chef Renato decide the captains.

^3 Each team select their captains.

References[edit]

^ "Hell's Kitchen Albania, sot nis edicioni i dytë i spektaklit më të suksesshëm të gatimit në Shqipëri". top-channel.tv. October 11, 2019.
^ "Kush janë 6 finalistët dhe çfarë surprizash ofron finalja e madhe e "Hell's Kitchen Albania 2"". top-channel.tv. January 8, 2020.
^ "Finalja e Hell's Kitchen! Nga lotët e chef Renatos përballë mamasë, deri te fitorja live e Françeskos". top-channel.tv. January 11, 2020.

External links[edit]

Official website

[no_elim-4] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Chef Renato didn't eliminate anyone during nomination.

[late-5] Chef was not in competition

[Led-6] Chef Renato picked Ledjon on episode 11 as the first finalist

[red_team_elim-7] Chef was not a regular contestant

[elim_service-8] Eliminated during service after swearing at Chef Renato.

[elim_challenge-9] Eliminated during the team challenge after using minced flour in shrimp batter and undercooking it.

[1] "Hell's Kitchen Albania, sot nis edicioni i dytë i spektaklit më të suksesshëm të gatimit në Shqipëri". top-channel.tv. October 11, 2019.

[2] "Kush janë 6 finalistët dhe çfarë surprizash ofron finalja e madhe e "Hell's Kitchen Albania 2"". top-channel.tv. January 8, 2020.

[3] "Finalja e Hell's Kitchen! Nga lotët e chef Renatos përballë mamasë, deri te fitorja live e Françeskos". top-channel.tv. January 11, 2020.

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