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Bakin' With Bacon
Episode number: 1
Overview: Duff Goldman's favorite ingredient is revealed in the season's kick-off challenge -- bacon cupcakes.
Spots and Stripes Forever
Episode number: 2
Overview: The young bakers are challenged to create mini cheesecakes with colorful animal prints, from tiger and zebra stripes, to leopard and giraffe spots.
Brownies vs. Blondies
Episode number: 3
Overview: The 10 young bakers are split into teams for the brownies vs. blondies challenge.
Macaron Madness
Episode number: 4
Overview: Macarons are a wildly popular dessert, and macarons decorated with faces are a definite trend; Valerie Bertinelli and Duff Goldman challenge the nine young bakers to create macarons decorated with happy faces and sad faces.
Opposites Attract
Episode number: 5
Overview: Valerie Bertinelli and Duff Goldman put the eight young bakers in teams and challenge them to each make half a cake that combines with their teammate's half-cake to make a whole cake representing an opposites theme.
Freaky Flavors
Episode number: 6
Overview: Duff Goldman and Valerie Bertinelli are cooking something unusual in the science lab... it's the freaky flavor tarts challenge.
Monkey See, Monkey Bake
Episode number: 7
Overview: Valerie Bertinelli and Duff Goldman know that sometimes one can make something extraordinary out of ingredients found at home; they challenge the six young bakers to turn packaged biscuit dough into dramatic and delicious monkey bread volcanoes.
Let's Taco About Baking
Episode number: 8
Overview: Dessert impostors come in all shapes and sizes, so Valerie Bertinelli and Duff Goldman challenge the five young bakers to make sweet dessert tacos that look like the real thing.
Puzzle Me This
Episode number: 9
Overview: It's always a puzzle to determine which three bakers will make it to the finale; this time, Valerie Bertinelli and Duff Goldman make it a sugar cookie puzzle.