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The Best Episodes of The Great British Bake Off Season 3

Every episode of The Great British Bake Off Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Great British Bake Off Season 3!

The Best Episodes of The Great British Bake Off Season 3

This British television baking competition selects from amongst its competitors the best amateur baker. The series is credited with reinvigorating interest in baking throughout the...

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    8.0/10(90 votes)

    #1 - Cakes

    S3:E1

    Signature Challenge: Upside-down Cake. Showstopper Challenge: A cake, when sliced reveals a hidden design. Technical Challenge: Rum Babas.

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    7.9/10(73 votes)

    #2 - Bread

    S3:E2

    Signature Challenge: 24 Flatbreads. Showstopper Challenge: 12 sweet and 12 savoury Bagels. Technical Challenge: Eight-strand plaited loaf.

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    7.9/10(72 votes)

    #3 - Puddings

    S3:E6

    The bakers are challenged to make two types of sponge puddings, take on a difficult Mary Berry recipe, and deliver a showstopping strudel.

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    7.9/10(65 votes)

    #4 - Patisserie

    S3:E9

    The bakers seeking a place in the final have to frantically work against the clock to deliver petits fours to Paul and Mary's exacting standards.

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    7.8/10(75 votes)

    #5 - Tarts

    S3:E3

    Things are hotting up in the Bake Off tent as the remaining ten bakers do their best to wow Paul Hollywood and Mary Berry with some unusual flavour combinations for their tartes tatin.

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    7.8/10(73 votes)

    #6 - Desserts

    S3:E4

    Amateur bakers have their skills tested to the limit. The bakers face three challenges, all designed for a sweet tooth, including a mainstay of French baking - the creme caramel.

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    7.8/10(66 votes)

    #7 - Sweet Dough

    S3:E7

    The bakers take on three sweet dough challenges.

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    7.8/10(64 votes)

    #8 - Biscuits

    S3:E8

    The remaining bakers face a biscuit based quarter-final.

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    7.8/10(72 votes)

    #9 - The Final

    S3:E10

    A year after taking part, we catch up with the bakers from series 2 of The Great British Bake Off. What was it really like to compete in the tent, be judged by Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood, and comforted by Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins? And how has their shared love of baking and appearing on the series changed their lives?

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    7.8/10(36 votes)

    #10 - Masterclass

    S3:E14

    Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood show which signature bakes they would have chosen to make.

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    7.6/10(76 votes)

    #11 - Pies

    S3:E5

    The bakers turn their attention to cooking perfect pies.

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    7.2/10(24 votes)

    #12 - Masterclass

    S3:E11

    Paul Hollywood and Mary Berry show how to tackle treacle tarts and rum babas.

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    6.9/10(23 votes)

    #13 - Masterclass

    S3:E13

    Recipes include the queen of puddings, chocolate tea cakes and jam doughnuts.

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    6.7/10(21 votes)

    #14 - Revisited

    S3:E12

    A chance to catch up with the bakers from series 2 of The Great British Bake Off.

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Cakes" is the best rated episode of "The Great British Bake Off" season 3. It scored 8/10 based on 90 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/14/2012. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Bread".