Season 1
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Oct 16, 2018 (60 min)
Tonight the first ever Great Kiwi Bake-Off kicks off with cakes. 12 of New Zealand's most promising amateur bakers will face two challenges. One is crowned the star baker; another bids farewell.
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Oct 23, 2018 (60 min)
This week the bakers tackle a classic pineapple upside down cake with some missing instructions in the technical challenge, and a Kiwi favourite in the signature challenge.
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Oct 30, 2018 (60 min)
It's dessert week on the Great Kiwi Bake-Off. Then, a technical challenge has our bakers branching out; while the ultimate Kiwi showstopper causes some bakers to crack under the pressure.
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Nov 6, 2018 (60 min)
The remaining 9 bakers face the first of many bread themed challenges. Who will take the throne with their signature scone and be crowned this week's star baker?
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Nov 13, 2018 (60 min)
The bakers battle with biscuits and a technical bake causes confection confusion. Then, an architectural showstopper forces our bakers to step up to the challenge.
Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Nov 20, 2018 (60 min)
There are only 7 bakers left and now its pastry that will challenge the contestants during pie and tart week. The contestants must recreate Dean's Linzer torte and make their own signature family pie
Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Nov 27, 2018 (60 min)
Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Dec 4, 2018 (60 min)
Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Dec 11, 2018 (60 min)
Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Dec 18, 2018 (60 min)
Season 2
Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Nov 3, 2019 (60 min)
Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Nov 10, 2019 (60 min)
Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Nov 17, 2019 (60 min)
Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Nov 24, 2019 (60 min)
Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Dec 1, 2019 (60 min)
Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Dec 8, 2019 (60 min)
Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Dec 15, 2019 (60 min)
Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Dec 22, 2019 (60 min)
Episode: S02 Special | Airdate: Dec 23, 2019
In this special celebratory episode of The Great Kiwi Bake Off, six local celebrities put on their aprons and show off their baking skills in the hopes of winning money for charity. Toni Street, Art Green, Paula Bennett, Bree Tomasel, Dave Fane and Jackie Van Beek compete in the hopes of impressing the judges and winning money for charity.
Season 3
Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Oct 14, 2021 (60 min)
Ten new bakers will be put to the test in a brand-new bake barn located on the beautiful West Coast. Vertical challenges will see some bakers slip, and others rise.
Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Oct 21, 2021 (60 min)
It's a battle of the bickies, with a melt in your mouth signature, a tricky sticky tea cake technical and tall order chandelier showstopper that sees one baker's ambitious plans crumble away.
Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Oct 28, 2021 (60 min)
In Aotearoa week, the bakers must put a Kiwi twist on the brownie, the kitchen is split in a savoury technical bake, and creativity peaks as our bakers attempt edible New Zealand landmarks.
Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Nov 4, 2021 (60 min)
Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Nov 11, 2021 (60 min)
Fresh is the theme for the final six bakers, from vegan delights to show-stopping pies, ending with the most emotional farewell to date.
Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Nov 18, 2021 (60 min)
It's dairy week! Which of our five remaining bakers will be cream of the crop? A technical wobble sees one of our bakers crack, and picture perfect showstoppers have our judges facing their toughest decision yet.
Episode: 3x07 | Airdate: Nov 25, 2021 (60 min)
Episode: 3x08 | Airdate: Dec 2, 2021 (60 min)
Chocolate week is chock-a-block full of surprises as our semi-finalists attempt adventurous chocolate bars, get fond of fondant and create the most delectable double tier chocolate showstoppers!
Episode: 3x09 | Airdate: Dec 9, 2021 (60 min)
Season Finale: It's the grand final and our top bakers embark on their toughest challenge yet! Who will win the title for 2021?
Episode: S03 Special | Airdate: Dec 16, 2021
Tis the season for the Great Kiwi Bake Off Christmas special as 6 celebrities deck the halls, trim the tree and bake up a storm for charity. Starring Frances Tipene, Laura Daniel and more!
Season 4
Episode: 4x01 | Airdate: Aug 25, 2022 (95 min)
Tonight on the Great Kiwi Bake Off, it's a fresh new start, with one new host, two new expert judges, and ten of Aotearoa's best bakers ready to face cake week.
Episode: 4x02 | Airdate: Sep 1, 2022
10 bakers remain and it's time for biscuit week. But will mastering a classic biscuit see some bakers fall short? Then, Peter sets this week's technical bake.
Episode: 4x03 | Airdate: Sep 8, 2022
Taking a step back in time, our 8 remaining bakers take on retro classics. Perfecting pastry proves problematic for some, while tiny tarts get golden reviews.
Episode: 4x04 | Airdate: Sep 15, 2022
Bakers are required to baked or set cheesecakes in 2 hours. A mystery technical bake stuns even the best of bakers. A 5-layered free-standing Truffle Terrine is expected to be completed in 4 and half hours.
Episode: 4x05 | Airdate: Sep 22, 2022
The kiwi bakery pie gets a gourmet makeover in 4 hours! Then, the bakers battle in the technical challenge to perfect the perfect pastry for Custard Squares in 135min and things get fruity with a tarty showstopper that's bound to wow the judges
Episode: 4x06 | Airdate: Sep 29, 2022
Episode: 4x07 | Airdate: Oct 6, 2022
We're chock-full of semi-final baking goodness for chocolate week. The four remaining bakers gnash their teeth over chocolate ganache and tackle a unique Jordan Rondel mystery bake.
Episode: 4x08 | Airdate: Oct 13, 2022
Episode: S04 Special | Airdate: Oct 20, 2022
We welcome Celebrity Treasure Island bakers to the bake-off barn, who will bake their hearts off in the hopes of securing bake off $12,000 for their chosen charity?
Episode: S04 Special | Airdate: Dec 20, 2022
On the Great Kiwi Bake Off, we welcome 6 celebrity bakers to the bake-off barn, who will bake some festive treats in the hopes of securing bake off $12,000 for their chosen charity.
Season 5
Episode: S05 Special | Airdate: Dec 17, 2023
In a Christmas special, the Bake Off farm is joined by celebrities as they to serve up festive treats and please the judges, who will win and take home a prize for their chosen causes?
Episode: S05 Special | Airdate: Jan 18, 2024
Today, sports players trade their jerseys for aprons. They're tasked with whisking up delectable treats in hopes to win money for their chosen charity.
Episode: 5x01 | Airdate: Jan 25, 2024
The Great Kiwi Bake Off is back with mouth-watering swiss rolls, and an awe-inspiring showstopper. Then, a challenging technical bake presented by judge Peter Gordan.
Episode: 5x02 | Airdate: Feb 1, 2024
The remaining bakers take on the ultimate challenge during biscuit week, whisking up a storm of delectable treats that crumble expectations and sweeten the competition.
Episode: 5x03 | Airdate: Feb 8, 2024
The bakers unleash their creativity and skills in a free-form frenzy in hopes to take out star baker. Then, the Judges – Jordan and Peter requests a classic kiwi pie with a twist!
Episode: 5x04 | Airdate: Feb 15, 2024
Bread week brings flour-filled drama, and a battle for the Star Baker title. Who will rise to the challenge or crumble under pressure, all while trying to avoid elimination in this doughy showdown?
Episode: 5x05 | Airdate: Feb 22, 2024
Dessert week turns up the sweetness with a Bomb Alaska challenge! With time running out, who will rise like a meringue, and who will say goodbye to the bake-off farm?
Episode: 5x06 | Airdate: Feb 29, 2024
It's the quarter finals! The remaining bakers whisk their way through challenges, aiming to create meringue, and choux pastry masterpieces.
Episode: 5x07 | Airdate: Mar 7, 2024
Today, it's whānau week, where the bakers blend the past with the present as contestants craft heart-warming treats and kids' celebration cakes. Who will take out star baker this week?
Episode: 5x08 | Airdate: Mar 14, 2024
Hayley and Pax set challenging tasks. As the bakers are judged by Jordan and Peter, who will they crown the ultimate baking champion?