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The Best Episodes of The Great Canadian Baking Show

Every episode of The Great Canadian Baking Show ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Great Canadian Baking Show!

Canadian version of hit British baking competition. 10 amateur bakers from across Canada compete in a series of themed culinary challenges.
Genre:Reality
Episodes
64
Avg. Rating
7.5
S1
S2
S3
S4
E1
E2
E3
7.0
6.7
6.3
8.2
6.8
7.2
6.5
7.8
6.5
7.3
6.7
8.2

Best Episodes Summary

"Finale" is the best rated episode of "The Great Canadian Baking Show". It scored 8.8/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/20/2022. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Fancy Dessert Week".

  • Finale
    8.8/10(6)
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    #1 - Finale

    Season 6 Episode 8

    Aired 11/20/2022

    Bakers demonstrate their abilities by taking on the classic Paris Brest; bakers try their hand at cassata; the bakers push their skills to the limit with a garden party dessert centerpiece made of at least three different bakes.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fancy Dessert Week
    8.7/10(7)
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    #2 - Fancy Dessert Week

    Season 6 Episode 7

    Aired 11/13/2022

    Four remaining bakers dress up some desserts; the bakers start with mochi donuts, then provide their take on the sans rival; the bakers must wow the judges with a jelly art cake, topped with a spectacle encased in jelly.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Finale
    8.6/10(13)
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    #3 - Finale

    Season 4 Episode 8

    Aired 4/4/2021

    The remaining bakers return to the Baking Tent for a final showdown.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Finale Week
    8.5/10(9)
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    #4 - Finale Week

    Season 5 Episode 8

    Aired 12/5/2021

    The final three bakers return to the tent for the final bakes of the season to determine who will win The Great Canadian Baking Show!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Pastry Week
    8.3/10(16)
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    #5 - Pastry Week

    Season 4 Episode 6

    Aired 3/21/2021

    This week the remaining five bakers must show their layers and excel with their pastry-making skills in three Pastry Week bakes.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Celebration Week
    8.3/10(12)
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    #6 - Celebration Week

    Season 5 Episode 3

    Aired 10/31/2021

    The baking tent gets festive for the first-ever Celebration Week with holiday and special occasion-themed challenges.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bread Week
    8.3/10(12)
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    #7 - Bread Week

    Season 5 Episode 4

    Aired 11/7/2021

    The seven remaining bakers must prove they can rise to the occasion.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Cake Week
    8.2/10(20)
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    #8 - Cake Week

    Season 4 Episode 1

    Aired 2/14/2021

    Ten bakers arrive to the tent and complete three Cake Week challenges.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Cookie Week
    8.2/10(16)
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    #9 - Cookie Week

    Season 4 Episode 3

    Aired 2/28/2021

    Eight bakers face endless crunchy and crumbly possibilities for Cookie Week.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fancy Desserts Week
    8.2/10(14)
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    #10 - Fancy Desserts Week

    Season 4 Episode 7

    Aired 3/28/2021

    Only four bakers remain for the delicately delicious Fancy Desserts Week and their last bid to make it to the finale.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Cookie Week
    8.2/10(14)
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    #11 - Cookie Week

    Season 5 Episode 2

    Aired 10/24/2021

    Only eight bakers can continue after completing three tough cookie challenges.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Pie and Tart Week
    8.2/10(11)
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    #12 - Pie and Tart Week

    Season 5 Episode 5

    Aired 11/14/2021

    This week the remaining six bakers must excel at pastry and not flake out in three Pie and Tart Week bakes.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Caramel Week
    8.2/10(12)
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    #13 - Caramel Week

    Season 5 Episode 6

    Aired 11/21/2021

    Five bakers face off in the Baking Tent with three bakes dedicated to everything sticky and sweet.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nature Week
    8.2/10(5)
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    #14 - Nature Week

    Season 8 Episode 6

    Aired 11/10/2024

    With five bakers remaining, it's time for Nature Week and bakes that celebrate all things found in the great outdoors.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Botanical Week
    8.1/10(17)
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    #15 - Botanical Week

    Season 4 Episode 5

    Aired 3/14/2021

    Six remaining bakers face the first ever Botanical Week with three bakes that pay homage to all that’s garden-grown.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Patisserie Week
    8.1/10(10)
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    #16 - Patisserie Week

    Season 5 Episode 7

    Aired 11/28/2021

    Only four bakers remain for the delicately delicious Patisserie Week and their last bid to make it to the finale.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Biscuits and Cookies
    8.0/10(6)
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    #17 - Biscuits and Cookies

    Season 6 Episode 2

    Aired 10/9/2022

    Bakers create meringue bars featuring a cookie base and a filling of their choice; the pressure is on during the Technical Challenge; the bakers must tell a story using only cookies with their whimsical fairy tale scene.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bread Week
    8.0/10(6)
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    #18 - Bread Week

    Season 6 Episode 3

    Aired 10/16/2022

    Bread Week has arrived; each baker will show their stuff with stuffed flat breads; a Swedish tea ring for coffee time; the bakers must create an edible bread work of art.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Botanical Week
    8.0/10(6)
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    #19 - Botanical Week

    Season 6 Episode 4

    Aired 10/23/2022

    Bakers must prepare pressed flower cookies featuring an edible flower or herb baked into them; bakers are tasked with making Chebakia; the bakers fool the judges's eyes with a botanical illusion cake.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Celebration Week
    8.0/10(5)
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    #20 - Celebration Week

    Season 8 Episode 7

    Aired 11/17/2024

    The baking tent gets festive for a celebration week semi-final, with challenges themed to holidays and special occasions

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Italian Week
    7.9/10(15)
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    #21 - Italian Week

    Season 4 Episode 4

    Aired 3/7/2021

    Italian Week’s challenges transport the bakers across the pond to try their hand at timeless Italian treats.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Cake Week
    7.9/10(15)
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    #22 - Cake Week

    Season 5 Episode 1

    Aired 10/17/2021

    Ten of the country’s best amateur bakers arrive at the iconic Great Canadian Baking Show tent to complete three Cake Week challenges.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Chocolate Week
    7.9/10(7)
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    #23 - Chocolate Week

    Season 6 Episode 5

    Aired 10/30/2022

    The bakers must re-create the Sacher Torte; the bakers must hide a dessert within a chocolate shell for Kyla and Bruno to discover in the 3D chocolate reveal.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Pastry Week
    7.9/10(7)
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    #24 - Pastry Week

    Season 6 Episode 6

    Aired 11/6/2022

    The bakers demonstrate their take on a chimney cake; bakers rise to great heights with a baklava tower, built using phyllo pastry; one baker will wow the judges to become Star Baker and another sees their journey in the baking tent come to an end.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bread Week
    7.8/10(18)
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    #25 - Bread Week

    Season 4 Episode 2

    Aired 2/21/2021

    It's Bread Week once again and the nine remaining bakers must prove they can rise to the occasion.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A