The Ultimate Baking Championship

Name: The Ultimate Baking Championship
Genre: Reality
Released: 2026-03-09
Rating: 8.5
Cast: Jesse Palmer, Duff Goldman

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Reality

Follows 16 pastry chefs tested on their core techniques, from laminated dough and pâte à choux to chocolate work and sugar artistry. Only one pastry chef will be named the Ultimate Baking Champion and win the $50,000 grand prize.

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StatusReturning Series

First AiredMarch 9, 2026

Last AiredMay 4, 2026

Seasons1

Episodes9

TypeScripted

Origin CountryUnited States

Original LanguageEnglish

Last Episode

S1 E9 • 5/4/2026

Drop the Mic

Host Jesse Palmer challenges the final three chefs to create a spectacular dessert display that showcases their overall skills. Each chef must deliver a theatrical experience that is inspired by one of three vibrant themes: Carnival, Las Vegas, or Rock Concert After-Party. Judges Duff Goldman, Shinmin Li, Jacques Torres, and Sherry Yard decide which chef will win $50,000 and be crowned the Ultimate Baking Champion.

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