NaN/100 votes#1 - Fitting In, Fed Up & A First Birthday
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 5/28/2012
Buddy makes a cake for Baby Carlo’s first birthday that’s fit for a prince! Marissa learns what it means to be a part of the crew. Things turn serious when Grace gets fed up with Mary’s lateness!
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- 7.8/108 votes
#2 - Trash, Twirls & Tough Love
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 5/28/2012
Buddy makes a realistic Trash Truck cake for a family friend. Two ladies request a cake for the founder of their synchronized swim team. Mary is accused of being rude again to the work staff, forcing Buddy to take action.
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#3 - Stained Glass & a Surprised Danny
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 6/4/2012
Buddy has a divine inspiration when Father Bob orders a cake for an honored church member. Despite the crazy schedules, everyone finds time to surprise Danny for his 50th Birthday with some special guests.
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#4 - Fast Hands & a Flaming Pearl
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 6/4/2012
Buddy makes a Dragon cake for Chinese New Year celebrations. But first, the team creates a life-sized punching bag for a couple of mixed martial arts fighters at a local gym.
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#5 - Liberty, Layups & a Loaded Dinner
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 6/11/2012
Buddy celebrates his heritage by making a cake in honor of Lady Liberty. Mauro finally realizes his goal of becoming an American citizen. But not everyone is in a celebrating mood as Mary gives everyone a piece of her mind at dinner.
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- 6.4/1010 votes
#6 - Bar Mitzvah, Beads & Oh Baby!
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 6/11/2012
The bakery is asked to make a cake for a high-roller bar mitzvah with a working slot machine! Then the crew celebrates Mardi Gras with a king cake and beads.
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- 9.2/108 votes
#7 - Beer, Buttercups & Bumbling
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 6/18/2012
Joey and the guys are asked to make a cake that looks and tastes like beer! Then Buddy delivers a tropical wedding cake to two florists. Jay comes back from a delivery with bad news.
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#8 - Presidents, Peanut Butter & Popping-in
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 6/25/2012
Buddy makes a Mt. Rushmore cake! Marissa must make her famous Peanut Butter Cake to impress the Lisas. And Mary makes a return to Carlo’s, but for how long?
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#9 - Working at the Car Wash
Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 7/2/2012
A car-wash cake features edible autos that can actually get cleaned; a couple celebrate their 75th wedding anniversary.
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#10 - Silly Seuss & Surprise!
Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 7/2/2012
A Dr. Seuss cake is equipped with unbreakable gears and levers; the family plan a surprise for Buddy.
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#11 - Ice-ing on the Cake
Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 7/9/2012
Buddy tours Blue Sky Studios, the creators of Ice Age, for a sneak peak of their latest movie, then sculpts a frosty cake inspired by the movie, complete with a pirate ship that floats!
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#12 - Going Up?
Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 7/9/2012
Buddy must make a special birthday cake that works as a real elevator! And Mauro makes a cake for the North Jersey Spelling Bee, but can the Carlo’s staff spell the words correctly on the cake?
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#13 - Under the Sea
Season 5 Episode 13 - Aired 7/16/2012
Grace throws an Under the Sea themed party for her daughter’s Sweet 16 and Uncle Buddy has the perfect cake in mind — a real aquarium.
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- 9.0/108 votes
#14 - That's Some Nice Meat
Season 5 Episode 14 - Aired 7/16/2012
Buddy makes a deli-case cake for a family friend and his sisters request a cake to mark three First Communions. Mary’s responsibilities grow at the new baking facility.
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#15 - Cakes on a Plane
Season 5 Episode 15 - Aired 7/23/2012
A team of skydivers want a cake to eat during a jump! Buddy makes a cake for his niece who just won first prize in a writing competition.
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#16 - A Bittersweet Homecoming
Season 5 Episode 16 - Aired 7/23/2012
Buddy’s Mama, diagnosed with a serious illness, returns to Hoboken for an Easter visit, and Buddy makes her a special one-of-a-kind cake.
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#17 - A Golden Opportunity
Season 5 Episode 17 - Aired 11/26/2012
Buddy is given 24-hrs to create a life-size Betty White cake. The family learns more about momma's condition.
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#18 - Ugly Feet and a Fiesta
Season 5 Episode 18 - Aired 12/3/2012
Mario Lopez and Courtney Mazza ask Buddy to make a wedding cake for their Mexican ceremony. Also: A spa wants a cake for a contest involving men's feet.
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#19 - From Fury to Furry
Season 5 Episode 19 - Aired 12/3/2012
A pet-adoption Web site wants to celebrate a major milestone of 20 million adoptions; Buddy tries to find common ground for a bickering couple who need a cake for their party-planning business.
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#20 - Operation: Tank Cake
Season 5 Episode 20 - Aired 12/10/2012
Buddy makes a tank cake for the Army's 237th birthday celebration in Times Square in New York City, while another creation is sent to troops serving overseas in Afghanistan.
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#21 - Hocus Pocus
Season 5 Episode 21 - Aired 12/10/2012
Magician Dan Sperry commissions a cake that contains a secret prediction to be revealed during his act.
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#22 - Buddy and the Rockettes
Season 5 Episode 22 - Aired 12/17/2012
The Rockettes’ 85th anniversary celebrated needs a cake that features miniature high-kicking dancers. A teen who wants to be a pilot gets a birthday surprise.
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#23 - Cut the Ribbon and the Cake!
Season 5 Episode 23 - Aired 12/17/2012
A children’s hospital opens in Chicago needs a special cake to mark the occasion. A couple want a gray wedding cake.
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- 9.0/108 votes
#24 - Twirls, Whirls and Crashes
Season 5 Episode 24 - Aired 1/7/2013
A 2000-lb carousel cake is delivered to the Steel Pier amusement park in Atlantic City. Meanwhile, Carlo’s undergoes some necessary renovations.
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#25 - Players, Lawyers, and Pranksters
Season 5 Episode 25 - Aired 1/7/2013
Buddy bakes a cake for NFL coach Tom Coughlin’s charity organization; Marissa gets back at the guys with a prank of her own.
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The Best Episodes of Cake Boss Season 5
Every episode of Cake Boss Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Cake Boss Season 5!
Follows the operations of Carlo's Bakery, a family-owned business in Hoboken, New Jersey owned and operated by siblings Buddy Valastro, Lisa Valastro, Maddalena Castano, Grace...
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Season 5 Ratings Summary
"Fitting In, Fed Up & A First Birthday" is the best rated episode of "Cake Boss" season 5. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/28/2012. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Trash, Twirls & Tough Love".