Summer Sked Update for Fox Shows

FOX has updated its summer schedule with new premiere dates and time periods for HELL’S KITCHEN and MASTERCHEF.

HELL’S KITCHEN and MASTERCHEF debut with a two-night season premiere  on Monday, June 4 and Tuesday, June 5.  HELL’S KITCHEN starts Mondays at 8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT beginning June 4, followed by the season premiere of MASTERCHEF (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT). The following night, on Tuesday, June 5, ithere will be two episodes of both series when they begin airing twice per week with all-new episodes of HELL’S KITCHEN (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) and MASTERCHEF (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX.

In Season Ten of HELL’S KITCHEN, aspiring restaurateurs once again will be put through an intense culinary academy to prove they possess the right combination of ingredients to win the life-changing grand prize. In Season Three of MASTERCHEF, Chef Gordon Ramsay is joined by restaurateur Joe Bastianich and acclaimed chef Graham Elliot at the judging panel as they search for America’s best home cook and challenge a new batch of hopefuls by testing their palates, food knowledge and determination to make a mark in the culinary world.

As previously announced, SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE begins with a two-hour premiere Thursday, May 24 (8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT). The following week, on Wednesday, May 30 (8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT), the Emmy-nominated hit dance competition series moves into its regular time period. And don’t miss the series premiere of TAKE ME OUT, the provocative and unpredictable new dating series hosted by George Lopez, on Thursday, June 7 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT).  

The network also announced that "Hotel Hell" with Gordon Ramsey will begin later in the summer.

RECAP – FOX 2012 UPDATED PREMIERE DATES

(All times ET/PT except as noted)

THURSDAY, MAY 24:

8:00-10:00 PM            SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE (Season Premiere)

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WEDNESDAYS, BEGINNING MAY 30:

8:00-10:00 PM            SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE (Time Period Premiere)

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MONDAYS, BEGINNING JUNE 4

8:00-9:00 PM              HELL’S KITCHEN (Season Premiere, Part 1)

9:00-10:00 PM            MASTERCHEF (Season Premiere, Part 1)

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TUESDAYS, BEGINNING JUNE 5

8:00-9:00 PM              HELL’S KITCHEN (Season Premiere, Part 2)

9:00-10:00 PM            MASTERCHEF (Season Premiere, Part 2)

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THURSDAYS, BEGINNING JUNE 7

8:00-9:00 PM              TAKE ME OUT (Series Premiere)