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Gordon Ramsay, star of Fox's hit summer series "Hell's Kitchen" and its upcoming show "Kitchen Nightmares," has signed with Endeavor. "Nightmares," which features the British chef and author hitting the road to help restaurants in crisis, debuts at 9 p.m.

Sept. 19, while the reality competition

series "Hell's" returns for its fourth season in the summer. Ramsay had several hit shows in the U.K., including "Gordon Ramsay's F Word" and the BAFTA-winning "Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares." He first gained acclaim as chef of the French restaurant Aubergine in 1993 and from 1999-2007 opened 13 restaurants across the U.K., Asia and the U.S. He has published eight cookbooks in addition to his 2006 autobiography, "Humble Pie." (Kimberly Nordyke)

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