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The Best Episodes of The Great British Bake Off Season 9

Every episode of The Great British Bake Off Season 9 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Great British Bake Off Season 9!

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Britain's best amateur bakers compete in the iconic white tent - all united in their aim to prove their baking skills and impress judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Great British Bake Off Season 9 Episode 1 - Cake Week
    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #1 - Cake Week

    S9:E1

    A fresh batch of bakers take on fiddly fondant fancies, a Signature Swiss roll and a landscape cake Showstopper. Who'll be having their cake and eating it as they’re crowned the first Star Baker?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Great British Bake Off Season 9 Episode 2 - Biscuit Week
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #2 - Biscuit Week

    S9:E2

    It's Biscuit Week, and the bakers make Hobnobs and memento time capsules. Whose keepsake crunch will see them hobnobbing as star baker? And whose time has crumb to an end?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Great British Bake Off Season 9 Episode 3 - Bread Week
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #3 - Bread Week

    S9:E3

    The bakers make a pull-apart monkey bread Signature, a fast food Technical and a tiered sweet bread Showstopper. Who'll rise to the top, and who kneads to dust themselves off?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Great British Bake Off Season 9 Episode 4 - Back to School Week
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #4 - Back to School Week

    S9:E4

    We're going back to school, as the bakers make canteen flapjacks, school cake and a school fete Showstopper. Who'll be top of the class, and who'll be expelled from the tent?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Great British Bake Off Season 9 Episode 5 - Chocolate Week
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #5 - Chocolate Week

    S9:E5

    The bakers melt into Chocolate Week with fiddly mousse cups, a tricky tart and a fab fondue display. Whose fondue will get them through, and whose mousse will cut them loose?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Great British Bake Off Season 9 Episode 6 - Pastry Week
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #6 - Pastry Week

    S9:E6

    For the signature challenge, the bakers were given two and a half hours to produce a savoury pastry plait with a savoury filling. For the technical challenge, set by Paul, the bakers were asked to bake in two and a half hours a gala pie with piccalilli. For the showstopper challenge, the bakers were given four hours to make their own visually stunning sculpted tart.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Great British Bake Off Season 9 Episode 7 - Meringue Week
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Meringue Week

    S9:E7

    In an egg-ceptional Bake Off first, it's Meringue Week, and the bakers whisk up tarts, soufflés and ice cream cake. Who can keep their cool? Whose soufflé will be in disarray?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Great British Bake Off Season 9 Episode 8 - Dessert Week
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #8 - Dessert Week

    S9:E8

    It's Dessert Week and the bakers make Spanish-style cheesecake, gluten-free sponge and a tricky trifle. Who'll have a wobble, and who'll be Basque-ing in glory?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Great British Bake Off Season 9 Episode 9 - Patisserie Week
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #9 - Patisserie Week

    S9:E9

    Alison Hammond and Noel Fielding present as the semi-finalists take on patisserie week, serving up cream horns and tackling a recipe for a sugar glass dome in the technical round. In the showstopper, they produce a macaron sculpture that depicts something meaningful to them, before judges Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood decide who will be going through to the final.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Great British Bake Off Season 9 Episode 10 - The Final
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #10 - The Final

    S9:E10

    It's the final and the bakers make classic iced buns and a jaw-dropping tower of French delights. Whose biggest cake in Bake Off history will take showstopping victory?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 9 Ratings Summary

"Cake Week" is the best rated episode of "The Great British Bake Off" season 9. It scored 7/10 based on 3 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/2/2025. This episode is rated 1.0 points higher than the second-best, "Biscuit Week".