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Season 9 – The Great British Bake Off

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Twelve amateur bakers compete against each other to win the title of Greatest British Baker. Each round sees an aspiring baker eliminated, until finally the winner is selected from the remaining contestants. Their skills on baking essentials like cakes, breads, pastries and desserts are tested in each round, and the difficulty increases as the competition unfolds. The judges are set to taste all the goods created carefully by the contestants, and the audience is able to follow all the trials and tribulations with a wholesome twist.
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By sticking to the recipe, The Great British Baking Show continues to hook viewers in with its latest group of aspirational home bakers.

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Sean O'Grady Independent (UK) 04/24/2019
2/5
If you think about it, and I do, there is something a bit half-baked about trying to reproduce - in biscuit form - the glories of the Clifton Suspension Bridge, Kilimanjaro, Mount Fuji and Las Vegas. Go to Full Review
Michael Hogan Daily Telegraph (UK) 04/24/2019
From the infectious giggles to the contestant camaraderie, from the workbench mishaps to the mouthwatering creations - the Great British Bake Off's return is always a welcome sign that autumn TV schedules are upon us. Go to Full Review
Marc Silver Washington Post 04/24/2019
And as always, the real stars are the bakers. The latest batch is brilliantly cast. They're sweet-natured, diverse, inspirational. Go to Full Review
Alison Graham Radio Times 04/24/2019
Paul Hollywood, Prue Leith, Sandi Toksvig and Noel Fielding have settled into a nice rhythm, to the point where everyone can take part in a Back to the Future parody sketch poking fun at a game Prue for prematurely tweeting the name of last year's winner. Go to Full Review
Christopher Stevens Daily Mail (UK) 04/24/2019
4/5
It's sweet and addictive as ever. Go to Full Review
Ani Bundel WETA 04/23/2019
I admit I was not prepared to let the Channel 4 episodes of Baking Show into my heart, but they won me over. Go to Full Review
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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Aug 28, 2018 Biscuit Week Twelve amateur bakers take on signature biscuits, their first technical challenge, and an amazing 3D biscuit portrait challenge. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 4, 2018 Cake Week The remaining contestants kick off Cake Week with a crowd-pleasing signature challenge; Prue's first technical challenge proves to be a rough one. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 11, 2018 Bread Week It is Bread Week, and the ten bakers have much to prove with three tough challenges set by judges. Details Episode 4 Aired Sep 18, 2018 Dessert Week The remaining nine bakers are challenged to create a cracking meringue signature and a complicated show stopper. Details Episode 5 Aired Sep 25, 2018 Spice Week It's Spice Week and Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith set the bakers a classic teatime Signature. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 2, 2018 Pastry Week It is Pastry Week, and Paul and Prue are looking for perfection with savoury and sweet samosas, a classic French Technical, and for the final challenge, a daunting majestic pie fit for a banquet. Details Episode 7 Aired Oct 9, 2018 Vegan Week It is a Bake Off first with Vegan week; Prue and Paul have set three very different challenges to test the remaining bakers including a savoury pastry Signature without butter, a cracking Technical, and a risky but spectacular Showstopper. Details Episode 8 Aired Oct 16, 2018 Danish Week The remaining bakers face Danish Week, with a bread Signature that asks for style and substance, a spherical Technical, and an elaborate pastry Showstopper. Details Episode 9 Aired Oct 23, 2018 Semi-Final: Patisserie Week The remaining bakers attempt to secure their place in the final as they take on complex Signature, Technical and Showstopper challenges. Details Episode 10 Aired Oct 30, 2018 The Final The three remaining bakers face three challenges that will put their skills to the test, and make an intricate, multi-layered, edible landscape Showstopper. Details Episode 12 Aired Jan 1, 2019 The Great Festive Baking Show Noel, Sandi, Prue and Paul are joined in the tent by former stars Kate Henry, Dr. Tamal, Candice, and Steven. Details
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Season Info

Director
Jeanette Goulbourn, Jenna Mansfield
Executive Producer
Letty Kavanagh, Richard McKerrow, Kieran Smith
Network
Netflix
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Reality, Special Interest
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Aug 28, 2018
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