The Great British Bake Off - Seasons

Season 1

BBC One , 2010 - 2011

In the first series, the search began for the country's top home baker. Ten passionate cooks travelled the country, baking cakes in the Cotswolds, biscuits in Scotland, bread in Sandwich, puddings in Bakewell and pastry in Cornwall before a grand fin…

Season 2

BBC One , 2011

Over eight weeks, 12 of the Britain's best amateur bakers will show-off their cake-baking, pastry- and bread-making and patisserie skills as they are challenged to make everything from the perfect tarte au citron to towers of macaroons, and from iced…

Season 3

BBC One , 2012 - 2013

Over ten weeks, twelve of the country's best amateur bakers face challenges offered up by the King and Queen of baking, legendary cookery writer Mary Berry and Master Baker Paul Hollywood. Giving the bakers support whilst licking their mixing bowls c…

Season 4

BBC One , 2013

For the first time ever, the tent welcomes a baker's dozen to do baking battle. Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins coax them through their baking trials, all the while under the scrutiny of the judges Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood. But with 13 bakers, at a…

Season 5

BBC One , 2014

The Bake Off was back for another year, welcoming the tent's youngest-ever baker and the oldest. All 12 bakers were challenged on their baking skills from every angle by judges Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood, all the while helped – or hindered – by Me…

Season 6

BBC One , 2015

Once again 12 new bakers don their aprons and head for the iconic tent in the heart of the British Countryside. Judges Mary Berry & Paul Hollywood have created 30 new challenges that will test their baking prowess, creativity and skill in a bid t…

Season 7

BBC One , 2016

From bread to biscuits, high-end patisserie to store cupboard classics and beautiful botanical creations. The bakers will have to whisk, knead, ice, roll, beat and bake week after week to make it to the final.

Season 8

Channel 4 , 2017 - 2018

Bake Off is back. Over the next 10 weeks, 12 of the best amateur bakers in Britain will whisk, knead, ice, beat and bake their way through classic British cakes, perfect patisserie, Italian delights, sticky caramel constructions and elaborate layered…

Season 9

Channel 4 , 2018 - 2019

Bake Off is back. The white tent awaits 12 of the nation's best amateur bakers, as they take their place under the critical eye of judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith with Noel Fielding and Sandi Toksvig returning for presenting duties.

Season 10

Channel 4 , 2019 - 2020

Season 11

Channel 4 , 2020 - 2021

Matt Lucas takes over from Sandi Toksvig as host for the 2020 series, alongside returning presenter Noel Fielding and regular judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith. The 12 contestants for this series have been required to form a social bubble due to C…

Season 12

Channel 4 , 2021 - 2022

Season 13

Channel 4 , 2022 - 2023

Season 14

Channel 4 , 2023 - 2024

New series. New bakers. New host. Join Paul, Prue, Noel and Alison in the Tent of Dreams as The Great British Bake Off returns to our screens.