"Kitchen Nightmares" Will Replace "Hole In The Wall" On Fox

October 24, 2008 11:48 a.m. EST

Los Angeles, CA (CNS) - The game show "Hole in the Wall," which aired on Fox, is being put on hiatus.

"Hole in the Wall," which still has 16 half-hour episodes that haven't aired, will be replaced by "Kitchen Nightmares." Repeats of "Kitchen Nightmares" will fill the Thursday 8/7c hour until a new announcement is made.

"Hole in the Wall's" most recent installment drew a 1.5 rating among adults 18-49, finishing behind The CW's "Smallville" as the least watched program in the key demographic for its time period. "Smallville" drew a rating of 1.7.

No word yet if Fox will air the remaining episodes of "Hole in the Wall."