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Cake Boss: Next Great Baker Season 2 Episodes
Season 2 Episode Guide
11 Episodes 2011 - 2012
Episode 1
It's Go Time!
Mon, Nov 28, 2011 90 mins
In the second-season premiere, the competitors are split up into teams to work on a 4-foot-tall theme cake, but Buddy's immunity challenge will also require individuals to stand out.
Episode 2
Life-Sized Cakes
Mon, Dec 5, 2011 60 mins
The contestants have 10 hours to create life-size sculpted cakes, with mystery clients serving as the models.
Episode 3
Wedding Wonderland
Mon, Dec 12, 2011 60 mins
The winning team of a wedding-cake challenge will be safe from elimination and have their cake featured in an issue of Brides magazine.
Episode 4
Bakers on Ice
Mon, Dec 19, 2011 60 mins
The bakers split up into teams to make a holiday-theme cake for the Valastro Christmas party.
Episode 5
Let the Sparks Fly
Mon, Dec 26, 2011 60 mins
"Engineered" cakes that spin, smoke and spark require the contestants to work together on a difficult challenge.
Episode 6
Gators, Chimps and Bears...Oh My!
Mon, Jan 2, 2012 60 mins
The contestants' speed and agility are tested when they unload the industrial ovens at the new factory. Meanwhile, animal cakes are needed for a New Jersey zoo.
Episode 7
Here Comes the Bride-zilla!
Mon, Jan 9, 2012 60 mins
The bakers team up to work on a wedding cake for a demanding bride-to-be.
Episode 8
Headbanging Bakers
Mon, Jan 16, 2012 60 mins
A gender war breaks out when the women compete against the men in a battle to see who can create the best heavy-metal theme cake—complete with pyrotechnics—for a birthday celebration.
Episode 9
Crown-Winning Cakes
Mon, Jan 23, 2012 60 mins
Miss USA 2011 Alyssa Campanella is a guest judge as the final four compete to make it to the Season 2 finale by creating a cake that celebrates Alyssa's life.
Episode 10
Finale Pre-Show
Mon, Jan 30, 2012 60 mins
Season 2's bakers discuss their experiences on the show, answer viewer questions and try to predict the winner.
Episode 11
...And the Winner Is?
Mon, Jan 30, 2012 90 mins
Season 2 ends with finalists Marissa, Nadine and Ryan vying for the top spot, which includes a $100,000 prize, a feature in Brides magazine and a chance to work at Carlo's Bakery.
