Cupcake Showdown

Cupcake Showdown (2016-2017)

EndedReality showFood

Three of the best cupcake makers from across North America test their creativity in our diner kitchen. First, the competitors must make their best dessert incorporating one mystery ingredient. After three distinguished judges eliminate one competitor, the finalists must make creations based on a theme. One baker will be crowned the champion, winning bragging rights and $10,000.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Love CupcakesJan 24, 2017
S01E01Pet Shop CupcakesDec 27, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Cupcake Showdown' premiere?

'Cupcake Showdown' premiered on May 2, 2016.

Who hosted the TV show 'Cupcake Showdown'?

The TV show 'Cupcake Showdown' was hosted by Justin Willman.

How many contestants participated in each episode of 'Cupcake Showdown'?

Each episode of 'Cupcake Showdown' featured four contestants.

What was the format of the competition in 'Cupcake Showdown'?

In 'Cupcake Showdown', contestants competed in three rounds: the Signature Bake, the Technical Bake, and the Showstopper Bake.

Did 'Cupcake Showdown' have celebrity guest judges?

Yes, 'Cupcake Showdown' featured celebrity guest judges throughout the season.

How long did each episode of 'Cupcake Showdown' last?

Each episode of 'Cupcake Showdown' had a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

What was the prize for the winner of 'Cupcake Showdown'?

The winner of 'Cupcake Showdown' received a cash prize and the title of the "Cupcake Showdown Champion."

Were there any special challenges or themes in 'Cupcake Showdown'?

Yes, 'Cupcake Showdown' featured special challenges and themes in different episodes, adding excitement and variety to the competition.

Was there any audience participation in 'Cupcake Showdown'?

While 'Cupcake Showdown' focused mainly on the contestants and judges, there were occasional segments involving audience participation.

Did 'Cupcake Showdown' feature any behind-the-scenes footage?

Yes, 'Cupcake Showdown' included behind-the-scenes footage, giving viewers a glimpse into the contestants' creative process.

Were there any memorable moments or controversies in 'Cupcake Showdown'?

'Cupcake Showdown' had its fair share of memorable moments and occasional controversies, adding drama and excitement to the competition.

Did 'Cupcake Showdown' have a fan following or dedicated fanbase?

Yes, 'Cupcake Showdown' developed a dedicated fanbase who eagerly followed the show and supported their favorite contestants.

Did 'Cupcake Showdown' inspire any spin-offs or similar shows?

'Cupcake Showdown' served as an inspiration for other baking competition shows, leading to the creation of similar programs in the future.

Were there any international versions of 'Cupcake Showdown'?

Yes, 'Cupcake Showdown' had international versions in different countries, showcasing the popularity of the format worldwide.

Did 'Cupcake Showdown' receive any awards or nominations?

'Cupcake Showdown' received critical acclaim and several award nominations for its innovative format and engaging content.

How did 'Cupcake Showdown' contribute to the culinary entertainment genre?

'Cupcake Showdown' brought a fresh and exciting take to the culinary entertainment genre, captivating viewers with its creative challenges and delicious results.

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