The BEST episodes of Cupcake Wars season 8
Every episode of Cupcake Wars season 8, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Cupcake Wars season 8!
It’s cupcake vs. cupcake in Food Network’s tastiest competition yet! Each week on Cupcake Wars, four of the country’s top cupcake bakers face off in three elimination challenges until only one decorator remains. The sweet prize: $10,000 and the opportunity to showcase their cupcakes at the winning gig. Whether a special Ace of Cakes anniversary celebration, a star-studded magazine party or an A-list celebrity golf tournament, these Cupcakes Wars really heat up. Candace Nelson (owner of Sprinkles Cupcakes) and Florian Bellanger (chef and co-owner of online macaroon company MadMac) serve as permanent judges with a third rotating judge each week, and Justin Willman hosts.
#3 - People's Choice Awards
Season 8 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/21/2013
The viewers will be choosing the ingredients for this special episode of Cupcake Wars, where four bakers compete for the opportunity to be front and center at a celebrity packed VIP party for The People's Choice Awards. The People's Choice Awards president, Fred Nelson, serves as guest judge.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#6 - South Beach Wine and Food Festival
Season 8 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/5/2013
Cupcakes for the South Beach Wine and Food Festival in Miami are prepared by four returning bakers. Jeff Mauro, host of "Sandwich King," is the guest judge.
Watch Now:Apple TV#7 - Cosmic Cupcakes
Season 8 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/19/2013
Cupcakes for a black-tie gala celebrating the space shuttle Endeavour's arrival in Los Angeles are created by the four competing bakers
Watch Now:Apple TV#8 - The Harlem Globetrotters
Season 8 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/26/2013
Guest judge Herbert "Flight Time" Lang helps decide which of the four competing bakers gets to serve their cupcakes at a Harlem Globetrotters fan event
Watch Now:Apple TV#9 - Blue Man Group
Season 8 - Episode 12 - Aired 7/7/2013
Cupcakes in honor of Blue Man Group are created by contestants who appeared on the show before as baking assistants.
Watch Now:Apple TV#10 - Fran Drescher's Cancer Schmancer
Season 8 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/9/2013
Four vegan competitors will battle it out for the opportunity to serve their cupcakes at an exclusive party for iconic television star — and guest judge — Fran Drescher's charity, Cancer Schmancer.
Watch Now:Apple TV#11 - Cupcakes 'R' Us
Season 8 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/23/2013
Four imaginative bakers are going to have to unleash their inner child as they compete for the chance to serve their creations at a black tie awards gala for the Chicago Toy and Game Fair. Toy inventer Nancy Zwiers serves as the guest judge.
Watch Now:Apple TV#12 - Taylor Dayne's '80s Party
Season 8 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/30/2013
It's going to be, like, totally awesome when four bakers go back in time and battle it out for the chance to serve their cupcakes at a VIP kid's birthday party for '80s pop music icon, and guest judge, Taylor Dayne.
Watch Now:Apple TV