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Season 5: Holiday Edition

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Season 5: Holiday Edition

Season Overview

Anthony 'Spice' Adams and Emma Bunton (the Spice Girls' 'Baby Spice') return as co-hosts, and Paul Hollywood and Sherry Yard return as judges.

Episodes

Cake and Bread Week

1 - Cake and Bread Week

In the Season 5 premiere, the bakers tackle sweet and savory cakes - including the surprise ingredient of olive oil - and baking bread.

Spice and Dessert Week

2 - Spice and Dessert Week

The bakers create sweet and savory creations using spices, later create delicacies like cakes and cookies, including one of Paul Hollywood's toughest challenges yet.

Pastry and Cookie Week

3 - Pastry and Cookie Week

The six remaining bakers focus on flaky and flavorful pastries and holiday cookies.

Semi-Final and Final

4 - Semi-Final and Final

In the season finale, the judges present the four remaining bakers with their toughest challenges yet. One contestant is named "America's Best Amateur Baker".