The Big Bake - Episode Guide

With only five hours on the clock, host Brad Smith challenges the three expert baking teams to create their most-sensational monster cakes. Judges Ron Ben-Israel, Harry Eastwood and Eddie Jackson choose the winner.

Host Brad Smith challenges the baking teams to take the trick-or-treat theme to daring new heights with their Halloween cakes. Judges Ron Ben-Israel, Harry Eastwood and Eddie Jackson decide which confection is the most-dazzling and deserves the win.

The baking teams must cast a culinary spell by creating cakes inspired by Halloween's witchy first lady. Host Brad Smith oversees the magic in the kitchen as judges Harry Eastwood, Eddie Jackson and Anna Olson choose the winner.

With Halloween just around the corner, host Brad Smith challenges the baking teams to work all the angles as they carve topsy-turvy jack-o'-lantern cakes. Judges Harry Eastwood, Eddie Jackson and Anna Olson decide which creation gets them properly pumped for pumpkins and earns the win.

Host Brad Smith challenges three talented baking teams to transport judges Harry Eastwood, Duff Goldman and Eddie Jackson to a wintry landscape with cakes featuring creatures that love to play in the ice and snow.

Host Brad Smith challenges the baking teams to create cakes that depict Santa on his dream vacation. Judges Harry Eastwood, Eddie Jackson and Joy Wilson decide which masterpiece takes them on a tasty trip and earns the win.

Host Brad Smith conjures up images of freshly fallen snow, glistening ice crystals and the prettiest snowflakes to inspire the baking teams to craft winter wonderland cakes for judges Harry Eastwood, Nancy Fuller and Eddie Jackson.

The baking teams hope to be on the "Nice List" after host Brad Smith challenges them to create cakes that capture the fun and fervor of Santa's workshop. Judges Harry Eastwood, Nancy Fuller and Eddie Jackson choose the winning team.

Host Brad Smith challenges the baking teams to make cakes inspired by the beloved holiday treat, the gingerbread house! Judges Harry Eastwood, Nancy Fuller and Eddie Jackson decide which team is the best architect of delicious designs.

Host Brad Smith calls up the classic poem, "The Night Before Christmas," to inspire the baking teams to create cakes that leave judges Harry Eastwood, Eddie Jackson and Joy Wilson feeling festive and ready to choose a winner.

The baking teams take their creativity to epic heights as host Brad Smith tasks them with building Christmas tree cakes. Judges Harry Eastwood, Duff Goldman and Eddie Jackson are delighted and dazzled as they choose the winner.

Host Brad Smith challenges the baking teams to create cakes celebrating the adorable animals of spring. The bakers hope to melt the hearts of judges Harry Eastwood, Eddie Jackson and Debbie Wingham in order to take home the win.

In celebration of spring, host Brad Smith challenges the baking teams to create big, beautiful egg-inspired cakes. As the competitors scramble, judges Harry Eastwood, Eddie Jackson and Debbie Wingham prepare to be wowed.

Cotton tails, floppy ears and whiskered noses inspire the bakers to pay homage to the bunny rabbit with their cake designs. Brad Smith hosts and judges Harry Eastwood, Eddie Jackson and Debbie Wingham choose the winning creation.

Spring has sprung, and host Brad Smith challenges the baking teams to create enchanted garden cakes. Judges Harry Eastwood, Yolanda Gampp and Eddie Jackson decide which cake is the most charming and deserves the win.

It's a technicolor world as host Brad Smith challenges the baking teams to create scrumptious, colorful wedding cakes. Judges Harry Eastwood, Yolanda Gampp and Eddie Jackson decide which cake best conjures up wedding bells and earns the win.

From picnics to puddle jumping, host Brad Smith wants the baking teams to capture their favorite spring pastimes in cakes that burst with outdoor exuberance! Judges Raiza Costa, Harry Eastwood and Eddie Jackson choose the winner.

Spring is the season for new growth, so host Brad Smith tasks the baking teams with making colossal cakes that burst with Mother Nature's beauty. Judges Raiza Costa, Harry Eastwood and Eddie Jackson decide which creation earns the win.

It's the season of scares, but that doesn't mean that cupid is on vacation! Brad Smith hosts as three baking teams try to woo judges Eddie Jackson, Ron Ben-Israel and Harry Eastwood with swoon-worthy cakes that showcase a Halloween romance.

Host Brad Smith challenges the bakers to construct a haunted hotel cake. From skeletons in the closet to phantoms in the foyer, the teams must take judges Eddie Jackson, Ron Ben-Israel and Harry Eastwood on the creepiest trip of their lives!

Long before the werewolf, mummy and vampire were all grown up, they were adorable monster babies. Host Brad Smith asks the baking teams to create cakes featuring the season's favorite monsters and impress judges Eddie Jackson, Ron Ben-Israel and Harry Eastwood with the perfect balance of super cute and super scary.

Host Brad Smith challenges the teams to experiment and innovate as they bring new life to cakes that capture the mysterious world of Dr. Frankenstein's lab. The bakers do their best to electrify judges Eddie Jackson, Ron Ben-Israel and Harry Eastwood.

The spaceships have landed and the droids have descended as host Brad Smith asks the bakers to create a cake featuring aliens and robots in a futuristic battle. The teams must stun judges Eddie Jackson, Ron Ben-Israel and Harry Eastwood with their flavors in a scrumptious showdown.

From drummers drumming to swans a' swimming, host Brad Smith challenges the bakers to sing a song of sweetness for judges Harry Eastwood, Ron Ben-Israel and Eddie Jackson. The teams must create cakes that feature a verse from a festive favorite, The 12 Days of Christmas.

Whether they're locking antlers on the hockey rink or skiing down the slopes, host Brad Smith asks the baking teams to capture Santa's reindeer enjoying their favorite sporty pastimes. Judges Harry Eastwood, Ron Ben-Israel and Eddie Jackson will pick the winner.

Host Brad Smith challenges the baking teams to imagine what the North Pole's coolest couple do on a day off and create cakes that invite judges Harry Eastwood, Ron Ben-Israel and Eddie Jackson to spend time at home with Mr. and Mrs. Claus.

Host Brad Smith challenges the bakers to create cakes of Santa's lesser known, but definitely more fun, ride. Judges Harry Eastwood, Ron Ben-Israel and Eddie Jackson will pick the winning team.

When the children are away, all the toys still love to play. Host Brad Smith asks the teams to capture all of the covert mischief that toys get up to when no one's watching, and the bakers do their best to impress judges Harry Eastwood, Ron Ben-Israel and Eddie Jackson.

From frosty hikes to snowball fights, host Brad Smith challenges the baking teams to walk judges Harry Eastwood, Ron Ben-Israel and Eddie Jackson into a winter wonderland by creating cakes that feature the season's cutest creatures enjoying winter in the woods.

Fire-breathing dragons and mythical unicorns! Monstrous and even magical! Host Brad Smith asks the teams to "bake" believe a fantastical creation featuring their favorite mystical beasts. Judges Eddie Jackson, Ron Ben-Israel and Anna Olson are transported to a world of fantasy and fondant!

Licorice lanes, taffy trees and marshmallow mountains ... the sweetest place to be is the wonderful world of candy! Host Brad Smith challenges the baking teams to design a decadent world made of candy, but they need to be careful they don't give judges Eddie Jackson, Ron Ben-Israel and Anna Olson a toothache!

In a world of buttercream blowfish and fondant flippers, there's no need for scuba gear! Whether it's mystical mermaids or herds of seahorses, host Brad Smith asks the baking teams to make waves and take judges Eddie Jackson, Ron Ben-Israel and Harry Eastwood on a deep dive into the mysteries of the ocean.

Majestic carousels, bustling bumper cars and cotton candy as fluffy as a cloud -- everyone loves to enjoy a caketastic carnival! Host Brad Smith challenges the teams to create cakes that capture all the sights, sounds and flavors of a wild day at the carnival for judges Eddie Jackson, Ron Ben-Israel and Harry Eastwood.

Whether it's a rustic hideaway nestled amidst the pines or a vine-covered oasis just below the canopy, host Brad Smith challenges the teams to create a tasty treehouse that judges Eddie Jackson, Ron Ben-Israel and Harry Eastwood will pine for!

Gravity-defying teapots, supersized spoons and saucers stacked sky high! There is nothing that goes better with a slice of cake than a spot of tea. Host Brad Smith challenges the baking teams to turn teatime on its head and bake it big. Judges Eddie Jackson, Ron Ben-Israel and Harry Eastwood are looking for enchanting designs steeped in whimsy!

When the egg hunt is done, spring's busiest bunnies head out for a well deserved cakecation! Host Brad Smith challenges the teams to hop to it and create cakes that take these jet-setting bunnies to wonderful places around the world. Judges Eddie Jackson, Ron Ben-Israel and Anna Olson are in for a hare-raising adventure!

Boogeymen, monsters and ghosts, the season's creepiest creatures abound under the cover of darkness! Host Brad Smith dares the baking teams to scare judges Danni Rose, Eddie Jackson and Ron Ben-Israel with cakes that bring life to things that go bump in the night.

Behind the colorful costumes, big floppy shoes and red noses are the evil entertainers who always have the last laugh. Host Brad Smith challenges the baking teams to juggle frightening and fun by creating creepy clown cakes that are no joke for judges Danni Rose, Eddie Jackson and Ron Ben-Israel.

Whether they're neck-and-neck in a canoe race or sinking their teeth into some archery, the "fangtastic" memories last forever at Camp Vamp. Host Brad Smith raises the stakes by challenging the teams to impress judges Danni Rose, Eddie Jackson and Ron Ben-Israel with deadly fun cakes of young vampires at summer camp.

Even the undead have to get their school cred! Host Brad Smith sees which baking team is top of the class when they use their brains to create some A+ cakes of a zombie high school for judges Danni Rose, Eddie Jackson and Ron Ben-Israel.

From drag racing speed demons to spooky Sunday drivers, Host Brad Smith gets things moving as the baking teams screech into the season of scares with cakes that capture monsters on the open road for judges Danni Rose, Eddie Jackson and Ron Ben-Israel.

Ahoy from the spectral, swashbuckling high seas! Host Brad Smith takes the helm as the baking teams set a course for scary sweetness and present judges Danni Rose, Eddie Jackson and Ron Ben-Israel with cakes that capture the afterlife on a haunted pirate ship.

It may not look like it, but skeletons love their grub! Host Brad Smith sets the table for judges Danni Rose, Eddie Jackson and Ron Ben-Israel as the baking teams to serve up some scrumptious cakes that capture hungry skeletons in the mood for food!

Host Brad Smith gets the kitchen jingle bell rockin' as the baking teams work in perfect harmony to create cakes inspired by a favorite festive tune. Each team will have to work in sync to get judges Ron Ben-Israel, Eddie Jackson and Danni Rose singing their praises.

During the festive season, "Santa Paws" has to shake a tail and deliver presents to all the best-behaved little creatures. The baking teams must hop to it by creating a cake featuring a Santa of the animal kingdom that won't ruffle judges Ron Ben-Israel, Eddie Jackson and Danni Rose's feathers.

The baking teams practice their pirouettes because host Brad Smith and judges Ron Ben-Israel, Eddie Jackson and Danni Rose want to see cake choreography that's en pointe as the bakers create ovation-worthy cakes that capture Tchaikovsky's iconic holiday ballet.

From marvelous marching bands to fabulous floats, host Brad Smith has the baking teams take it to the streets with cakes that capture the Santa Claus Parade. Their sweet street sensations will have to be big to impress judges Ron Ben-Israel, Eddie Jackson and Danni Rose.

When Santa's away, the elves love to play, so host Brad Smith challenges the baking teams to create epic cakes that capture the North Pole's little rascals up to "snow" good. The snowballs start flying as they present their cakes to judges Ron Ben-Israel, Eddie Jackson and Danni Rose.

When it comes to gifts and lumps of coal, only Santa decides who's naughty or nice! Host Brad Smith makes sure the baking teams are on their best behavior as they create cakes inspired by Santa's (in)famous list for judges Ron Ben-Israel, Eddie Jackson and Danni Rose.

Swing your partner round and round because Santa loves a square dance! Host Brad Smith tasks the baking teams with creating a cake that captures "do-si-do" with a side of "ho ho ho" as Santa and his friends hit a holiday hoedown with judges Ron Ben-Israel, Eddie Jackson and Danni Rose.

Host Brad Smith welcomes three teams of returning champions who are seeking another win as they serve up some big bog bakes featuring wicked wetlands to impress judges Ron Ben-Israel, Eddie Jackson and Danni Rose.

Who said ghouls can't be glam? Brad Smith welcomes three teams of Big Bake veterans who are seeking redemption by creating cakes of the best boo-ticians in town and their creepy salon clientele for judges Ron Ben-Israel, Eddie Jackson and Danni Rose.

Step right up, because the most frightening fair has come to town! Cotton candy dreams and funhouse screams are on the menu as host Brad Smith asks the baking teams to create chilling cakes that take judges Ron Ben-Israel, Eddie Jackson and Danni Rose on a wild ride.

From posh parties to private jets, these witches are the talk of the town! Host Brad Smith asks the baking teams to wave their magic whisks to create cakes featuring the queens of Halloween for judges Ron Ben-Israel, Eddie Jackson and Danni Rose.

Fun and games turn to frights as host Brad Smith challenges the baking teams to sew up a win with a dangerous doll cake that toys with judges Ron Ben-Israel, Eddie Jackson and Danni Rose.

From skydiving to swimming with sharks, the season's most daring demons love living on the edge. Brad Smith hosts as the baking teams take some big risks creating cakes that feature thrill-seeking monsters for judges Ron Ben-Israel, Eddie Jackson and Danni Rose.

Host Brad Smith is calling pest control because behemoth bugs have swarmed The Big Bake kitchen! The baking teams must slug it out creating cakes for judges Ron Ben-Israel, Eddie Jackson and Danni Rose that feature colossal creepy crawlies.

Host Brad Smith is pumping up the volume on the competition as the baking teams serve up a concert of cakes featuring Santa and his North Pole pals rocking out for judges Ron Ben-Israel, Eddie Jackson and Danni Rose.

When the work is done, it's time to have some fun! Brad Smith hosts as the baking teams create some cakes of the North Pole crew getting up to no good for judges Ron Ben-Israel, Eddie Jackson and Danni Rose.

Host Brad Smith welcomes back three teams of Big Bake veterans who seek redemption by creating cakes of reindeer kicking up their hooves and enjoying their golden years for judges Ron Ben-Israel, Eddie Jackson and Danni Rose.

Get ready for blast-off and a cosmic 'Cakemas' as the baking teams serve up cakes featuring Santa on an intergalactic adventure.

Once upon a time, Santa, Mrs. Claus and the reindeer were just tiny toddlers tottering around the North Pole! Host Brad Smith asks the baking teams to capture the cuteness of the North Pole pals when they were only itty-bitty to impress judges Ron Ben-Israel, Eddie Jackson and Danni Rose.

Host Brad Smith challenges the baking teams to serve up some cool cakes for judges Ron Ben-Israel, Eddie Jackson and Danni Rose, featuring skiing snowmen, playful penguins and other snow-loving folks keeping it frosty and fun in a winter wonderland.

Make no bones about it, dinosaurs love a bit of festive cheer! Brad Smith welcomes back three teams of returning champions who seek another win as they serve up some jolly Jurassic cakes for judges Ron Ben-Israel, Eddie Jackson and Danni Rose.