When The Clock Stops, It's Never The End

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Even though the challenges only last a set amount of time, contestants don't stop working once the clock runs down. To viewers at home, it looks like everyone is done for the day, but it's never that simple in show business.

The judges taste-test and deliver their verdicts, but there may be more filming left to do. Contestants can expect to spend around 12 hours a day on set before heading back to the hotel to get some shuteye. Who said that becoming a superstar chef was easy? Gordon Ramsay has all those wrinkles for a reason...