1 00:00:10,010 --> 00:00:11,594 [enchanting music playing] 2 00:00:16,266 --> 00:00:18,977 ♪ Wes, it's day one ♪ 3 00:00:19,477 --> 00:00:21,021 ♪ Aren't you excited? ♪ 4 00:00:21,104 --> 00:00:23,690 [Nicole giggling] 5 00:00:23,773 --> 00:00:25,859 [director] Let's settle. Action. 6 00:00:26,443 --> 00:00:32,699 Jacques, in all our years together tasting and judging on Nailed It!... 7 00:00:32,782 --> 00:00:35,326 -[female contestants] Nailed it! -...we've eaten a lot 8 00:00:35,410 --> 00:00:36,411 of bad cake. 9 00:00:36,494 --> 00:00:40,206 The consistency of that was insanity! 10 00:00:40,290 --> 00:00:41,666 We definitely had. 11 00:00:44,210 --> 00:00:46,337 I am not gonna take it anymore. 12 00:00:46,421 --> 00:00:50,675 It is time for Nicole to eat some good cake. 13 00:00:50,759 --> 00:00:52,260 -Tell me more. -Jacques, 14 00:00:52,343 --> 00:00:57,849 I have set up an epic baking experiment to get us the cakes that we deserve. 15 00:00:57,932 --> 00:00:59,601 -[gasps] -Ugh! 16 00:00:59,684 --> 00:01:00,894 [pleasant music playing] 17 00:01:00,977 --> 00:01:04,856 [Nicole] I found ten people with big dreams of being great bakers. 18 00:01:04,939 --> 00:01:06,399 -[gasps] -[Nicole] Let's be honest, 19 00:01:06,483 --> 00:01:08,234 they have no idea what they're doing. 20 00:01:08,318 --> 00:01:14,032 It's gonna take a whole lot of cocktails from moito transform these bakers. 21 00:01:14,115 --> 00:01:14,949 Yes, Nicole. 22 00:01:15,033 --> 00:01:16,910 [Nicole chuckling] I'm trying so hard. 23 00:01:16,993 --> 00:01:19,621 -I don't know if this is right. -I'm fighting with this thing today. 24 00:01:19,704 --> 00:01:21,748 [Nicole] Least improved baker is out each week, 25 00:01:21,831 --> 00:01:24,918 which, oh boy, breaks my... my poor little heart. 26 00:01:25,001 --> 00:01:26,753 Don't do this to me, cakes. 27 00:01:26,836 --> 00:01:29,798 In the end, the best baker will emerge victorious 28 00:01:29,881 --> 00:01:31,883 and take home a lot of dough... 29 00:01:31,966 --> 00:01:33,093 -Whoo! -[woman laughing] 30 00:01:33,176 --> 00:01:34,636 ...to pursue their baking dreams. 31 00:01:34,719 --> 00:01:37,722 -[bakers cheering] -Can you believe it? 32 00:01:37,806 --> 00:01:39,307 If we pull this off... 33 00:01:39,390 --> 00:01:40,558 I don't know what to do. 34 00:01:40,642 --> 00:01:42,352 ...someone might actually... 35 00:01:42,936 --> 00:01:44,646 -Nailed it. -...nail it. 36 00:01:44,729 --> 00:01:45,730 [gasps] 37 00:01:45,814 --> 00:01:49,859 This is The Big Nailed It Baking Challenge! 38 00:01:49,943 --> 00:01:50,985 [music ends] 39 00:01:51,069 --> 00:01:53,113 Yeah! 40 00:01:57,325 --> 00:01:58,868 [enchanting music playing] 41 00:01:58,952 --> 00:02:00,495 [all exclaiming excitedly] 42 00:02:00,578 --> 00:02:01,996 [Jean] Oh my God. 43 00:02:02,080 --> 00:02:03,289 [Frank] Wow. 44 00:02:03,373 --> 00:02:06,584 -[Emily] Look at this. -[Ignoisco] Oh! Oh, look at the names! 45 00:02:06,668 --> 00:02:09,003 [all laughing and exclaiming excitedly] 46 00:02:11,339 --> 00:02:12,590 -Wow. -[Ignoisco] Oh my goodness. 47 00:02:12,674 --> 00:02:15,760 Welcome, bakers! Yay! 48 00:02:15,844 --> 00:02:17,428 Bonjour, bakers. 49 00:02:17,929 --> 00:02:20,682 -This is a nice kitchen, Jacques. -I know, right? 50 00:02:20,765 --> 00:02:23,226 {\an8}I am your host, Nicole Byer. 51 00:02:23,309 --> 00:02:24,936 I've waited my whole life. 52 00:02:25,019 --> 00:02:26,062 How old are you? 53 00:02:26,146 --> 00:02:27,647 [bakers laughing] 54 00:02:27,730 --> 00:02:30,692 [Nicole] This man, he's one of my favorite people. 55 00:02:30,775 --> 00:02:35,238 Acclaimed pastry chef and chocolatier, Jacques Torres. 56 00:02:35,321 --> 00:02:37,407 [all cheering] 57 00:02:37,490 --> 00:02:41,703 {\an8}-Hello, all my new friends and protégés. -[bakers chuckle] 58 00:02:41,786 --> 00:02:46,416 You've all been brought here because you have big baking dreams, 59 00:02:46,499 --> 00:02:48,710 but you have no idea what you're doing. 60 00:02:48,793 --> 00:02:49,752 [bakers chuckle] Yeah. 61 00:02:49,836 --> 00:02:55,508 We enlisted two fantastic coaches to teach you everything you need to learn. 62 00:02:55,592 --> 00:02:59,596 [Nicole] And set you up for success before each elimination challenge. 63 00:02:59,679 --> 00:03:01,472 She's an acclaimed pastry chef, 64 00:03:01,556 --> 00:03:05,143 a {\an8}New York Times best-selling cookbook author, 65 00:03:05,226 --> 00:03:07,353 {\an8}Erin Jeanne McDowell. 66 00:03:07,437 --> 00:03:08,563 {\an8}Hi, everyone. 67 00:03:08,646 --> 00:03:09,689 -[cheering] -Hey, Erin. 68 00:03:09,772 --> 00:03:10,607 Hi, Erin. 69 00:03:10,690 --> 00:03:13,651 I have been baking since I was 14 years old, 70 00:03:13,735 --> 00:03:16,821 and the thing I love more than baking is teaching people what I know. 71 00:03:16,905 --> 00:03:18,406 Awesome, awesome. 72 00:03:18,489 --> 00:03:24,954 And he's a sensational cake artist known for his fantastical modeling skills. 73 00:03:25,038 --> 00:03:28,124 {\an8}He's got millions of loyal followers on his socials. 74 00:03:28,208 --> 00:03:29,918 {\an8}Robert Lucas! 75 00:03:30,001 --> 00:03:31,878 [cheering] 76 00:03:32,420 --> 00:03:34,797 {\an8}As far as decorating, he's just a beast. 77 00:03:34,881 --> 00:03:37,884 Just... Oh my God. He's phenomenal. [chuckles] 78 00:03:37,967 --> 00:03:39,302 I'm so excited to be here. 79 00:03:39,385 --> 00:03:42,055 Not long ago, I didn't know a thing, just like you all. 80 00:03:42,138 --> 00:03:43,932 But if I can do it, you all can too. 81 00:03:44,015 --> 00:03:45,516 But that's not true. 82 00:03:45,600 --> 00:03:46,809 [all laughing] 83 00:03:46,893 --> 00:03:48,728 Yeah, man, I... I don't know. 84 00:03:48,811 --> 00:03:51,856 I want to learn how to bake cakes because right now my goal 85 00:03:51,940 --> 00:03:55,652 {\an8}when I bake is basically don't make anybody throw up. 86 00:03:55,735 --> 00:03:57,779 Are you guys ready to hear what you're competing for? 87 00:03:57,862 --> 00:04:00,823 -[bakers] Yes. -[Nicole] All right. Get ready. 88 00:04:00,907 --> 00:04:03,159 [dramatic music building] 89 00:04:03,243 --> 00:04:05,453 $100,000! 90 00:04:05,536 --> 00:04:06,663 [cheering] 91 00:04:09,249 --> 00:04:10,333 [Nicole] Right? 92 00:04:10,416 --> 00:04:13,253 My life would change completely. 93 00:04:13,336 --> 00:04:16,089 I'm currently a grad student, so I have loans I need to pay off. 94 00:04:16,172 --> 00:04:18,716 But I'm competing because I want to become a better baker, 95 00:04:18,800 --> 00:04:20,385 and I want to show people what I can do. 96 00:04:20,468 --> 00:04:22,595 [Richard] I have five daughters. 97 00:04:22,679 --> 00:04:25,848 [scoffs] You know what I could do with 100 grand? 98 00:04:25,932 --> 00:04:29,978 All right, recruits, ready to see the very first cake 99 00:04:30,061 --> 00:04:33,147 that will send you frolicking into the frosting? 100 00:04:33,231 --> 00:04:35,108 -[Angie] Oh my God. -Yes, yes, yes. 101 00:04:35,191 --> 00:04:36,943 [Nicole] Here we go! 102 00:04:38,403 --> 00:04:40,071 -[bakers exclaiming] -Okay. 103 00:04:40,738 --> 00:04:41,572 [Angie] Whoa. 104 00:04:41,656 --> 00:04:45,618 Ooh, it's business in the front, but... 105 00:04:46,160 --> 00:04:48,204 -[chuckling] -[bakers exclaiming] 106 00:04:48,288 --> 00:04:51,374 ...party in the back. 107 00:04:51,457 --> 00:04:52,292 Oh my goodness. 108 00:04:52,375 --> 00:04:54,127 -We gotta make both of them? -Ha-ha. 109 00:04:54,210 --> 00:04:55,044 Whoa. 110 00:04:55,128 --> 00:04:59,716 {\an8}Oh my gosh. I'm shaking in my boots. 111 00:04:59,799 --> 00:05:02,552 [Nicole] That's right. It's a two-sided cake. 112 00:05:02,635 --> 00:05:06,014 From 9:00 to 5:00, it's just a regular office day, 113 00:05:06,097 --> 00:05:08,975 but from 5:00 to 9:00, Jean from Accounting... 114 00:05:09,058 --> 00:05:12,395 -Ooh! She breaks out the jungle juice. -[all laughing] 115 00:05:12,478 --> 00:05:14,772 -[Travis] Hey! -[Angie] Oh, okay, okay. 116 00:05:14,856 --> 00:05:18,067 -I'm going to cut a piece of the cake. -[suspenseful music playing] 117 00:05:18,818 --> 00:05:20,153 [enchanting music playing] 118 00:05:20,236 --> 00:05:22,238 -Look at that. -[bakers exclaiming] 119 00:05:22,322 --> 00:05:24,282 -[Nicole] Surprise! -Oh my gosh. 120 00:05:24,365 --> 00:05:26,117 This is the first one. 121 00:05:26,200 --> 00:05:29,704 How do you even get that in? Is it just, you drill a hole through it? 122 00:05:31,122 --> 00:05:32,540 {\an8}Zero clue. 123 00:05:32,623 --> 00:05:35,793 Don't worry, my newfound friends. 124 00:05:35,877 --> 00:05:39,797 You won't need to make your surprise cake till later. 125 00:05:39,881 --> 00:05:41,299 -First, you... -[bakers] Ah. 126 00:05:41,382 --> 00:05:43,051 [laughing] 127 00:05:43,134 --> 00:05:44,594 [all laughing] 128 00:05:44,677 --> 00:05:48,056 My God, all of you were so relieved. 129 00:05:48,139 --> 00:05:49,515 [bakers laughing] 130 00:05:50,516 --> 00:05:54,562 [Nicole] So listen, first you get to learn the key skills you need to make this cake 131 00:05:54,645 --> 00:05:57,148 from Erin and Robert in Baking 101. 132 00:05:57,231 --> 00:05:58,608 [Ignoisco] Oh, good. 133 00:05:58,691 --> 00:06:02,653 [Nicole] Your coaches will teach you how to stack and crumb coat a cake. 134 00:06:02,737 --> 00:06:07,992 But you won't just be learning. You'll be competing! 135 00:06:08,076 --> 00:06:09,327 [bakers exclaiming] 136 00:06:09,410 --> 00:06:11,788 [Nicole] You need to keep up with your coaches in Baking 101. 137 00:06:11,871 --> 00:06:14,916 Because when the lesson is over, you will have 30 seconds 138 00:06:14,999 --> 00:06:19,128 to finish stacking your cake as high as possible. 139 00:06:19,212 --> 00:06:22,048 Bakers, remember, if you start the cake crooked, 140 00:06:22,131 --> 00:06:24,217 it's going to stay crooked and it's too late. 141 00:06:24,300 --> 00:06:26,469 So, pay attention to detail. 142 00:06:26,552 --> 00:06:30,556 The baker with the tallest crumb-coated tower will win an advantage 143 00:06:30,640 --> 00:06:34,227 in your elimination challenge, the Big Cake Bake. 144 00:06:34,310 --> 00:06:35,353 Ooh! 145 00:06:37,605 --> 00:06:39,273 Good luck, friends. 146 00:06:39,357 --> 00:06:41,401 [enchanting music playing] 147 00:06:42,360 --> 00:06:44,362 {\an8}[dramatic drumbeat playing] 148 00:06:45,279 --> 00:06:48,032 {\an8}[Robert] So first up, I'm going to show you all how to level your cakes, 149 00:06:48,116 --> 00:06:50,284 and what that means is taking the domes off the top 150 00:06:50,368 --> 00:06:52,703 because you want a very flat surface to start stacking. 151 00:06:54,205 --> 00:06:56,749 That first cake is on. Placing my hand on the top, 152 00:06:56,833 --> 00:07:00,378 and I'm going to keep this nice and steady going around the cake. 153 00:07:00,461 --> 00:07:03,673 Where do the knife... Knife, knife, knife. Phew. 154 00:07:03,756 --> 00:07:07,802 [Erin] And, remember, use your turntable for this because you can rotate it. 155 00:07:07,885 --> 00:07:09,178 I think that works. 156 00:07:09,262 --> 00:07:11,472 This, honestly, looks flat enough to me, but... 157 00:07:12,432 --> 00:07:14,392 {\an8}Whoo. Oh, that's not even at all. 158 00:07:14,475 --> 00:07:16,185 {\an8}[in sing-song] Come on, baby. 159 00:07:16,269 --> 00:07:17,812 And I'm gonna set that one to the side 160 00:07:17,895 --> 00:07:21,023 because I'm going to level each cake off before I start stacking. 161 00:07:21,107 --> 00:07:22,150 All right. 162 00:07:22,233 --> 00:07:25,153 Jacques, our bakers on Nailed It!have been 163 00:07:25,236 --> 00:07:27,196 very, very, very, very, very bad. 164 00:07:27,280 --> 00:07:29,699 Is this why we're starting with the fundamentals? 165 00:07:29,782 --> 00:07:32,285 Yes, I think foundation is very important. 166 00:07:33,411 --> 00:07:36,330 Constructing is very new to me, 167 00:07:36,414 --> 00:07:39,333 even though I've been on Nailed It!before. 168 00:07:39,417 --> 00:07:41,127 {\an8}[Nicole] Angie, how are you doing? 169 00:07:41,210 --> 00:07:43,045 {\an8}[Angie] I think I'm doing pretty good. 170 00:07:43,129 --> 00:07:44,505 It wasn't all a bed of roses. 171 00:07:44,589 --> 00:07:47,592 {\an8}-[Jacques] Oh my God, I think they melt... -[Angie] Oh my God! 172 00:07:47,675 --> 00:07:49,427 {\an8}...the measuring cup in a microwave. 173 00:07:49,510 --> 00:07:51,304 That was a couple years ago. 174 00:07:51,387 --> 00:07:56,517 There's a new and improved Glamma. Now I'm ready to read and react. 175 00:07:57,310 --> 00:08:00,438 Robert is already about to start his fifth cake. 176 00:08:00,521 --> 00:08:02,148 -What? -[dramatic music playing] 177 00:08:02,231 --> 00:08:03,357 [Ignoisco] Oh, snap! 178 00:08:03,858 --> 00:08:05,610 [Jean] Oh, I cut too much off. 179 00:08:06,319 --> 00:08:08,362 I just screwed up my cakes. 180 00:08:08,446 --> 00:08:09,697 I'm immediately lost. 181 00:08:09,780 --> 00:08:11,491 I don't want to cut myself. 182 00:08:11,574 --> 00:08:14,494 {\an8}I feel like a sheep who's wandered off from the flock, 183 00:08:14,577 --> 00:08:16,454 {\an8}and... and I can't get back. 184 00:08:16,537 --> 00:08:17,788 {\an8}I... I'm in the forest. 185 00:08:17,872 --> 00:08:19,999 {\an8}I can't see the... the flock through the trees. 186 00:08:20,082 --> 00:08:21,626 I... I... I can't do it. 187 00:08:21,709 --> 00:08:23,711 Oh no, no, no, no, no, no, no! 188 00:08:23,794 --> 00:08:25,546 And I'm gonna start stacking now. 189 00:08:26,422 --> 00:08:29,258 Shoot. I'm not supposed to be stacking them yet. 190 00:08:29,342 --> 00:08:34,013 I'm skipping steps just to make sure that I get enough cakes stacked in time. 191 00:08:34,096 --> 00:08:35,181 [whimpers] 192 00:08:35,264 --> 00:08:39,810 I'm looking around, and it actually looks like everybody is going off on their own. 193 00:08:39,894 --> 00:08:41,437 Oh my G... Oh my God. 194 00:08:41,521 --> 00:08:42,980 I'm just leveling right now. 195 00:08:43,064 --> 00:08:45,775 And I'm following along because I have so much to learn. 196 00:08:45,858 --> 00:08:48,778 I'm trying to get my bakery-café business off the ground, 197 00:08:48,861 --> 00:08:51,322 so I need to learn some stuff that I can use in that shop, 198 00:08:51,405 --> 00:08:53,699 and I need to win so I can have a good... 199 00:08:53,783 --> 00:08:55,451 [laughing] ...down payment. 200 00:08:55,535 --> 00:08:59,330 It looks like some of you are already starting to use buttercream on your cakes, 201 00:08:59,413 --> 00:09:01,666 and Robert hasn't even demonstrated yet. 202 00:09:02,208 --> 00:09:04,293 -[snickers] -[Jacques laughs] 203 00:09:04,377 --> 00:09:07,421 -I'm following your lead, Georgina. -Never follow my lead, Richard. 204 00:09:07,505 --> 00:09:08,839 [laughs] 205 00:09:08,923 --> 00:09:11,425 [Georgina] I've stacked and leveled cakes before. 206 00:09:11,509 --> 00:09:14,345 So I don't really think I need to pay that much attention. 207 00:09:14,428 --> 00:09:16,806 I really need an advantage for the Big Cake Bake today, 208 00:09:16,889 --> 00:09:18,683 so I'll just move ahead and do my own thing. 209 00:09:18,766 --> 00:09:21,269 [Robert] So for this, I'm going to use an ice-cream scoop. 210 00:09:21,352 --> 00:09:23,396 It's a good way to scoop frosting onto a cake, 211 00:09:23,479 --> 00:09:24,897 but it's also a good way to measure. 212 00:09:24,981 --> 00:09:26,065 [whimpers] 213 00:09:26,148 --> 00:09:27,608 [upbeat music playing] 214 00:09:28,484 --> 00:09:30,861 When it comes to baking, I usually take my time. 215 00:09:30,945 --> 00:09:33,489 And so, in this fast-paced... you gotta, like, 216 00:09:33,573 --> 00:09:35,992 be like a chicken, you know, going back and forth and looking. 217 00:09:36,075 --> 00:09:38,119 {\an8}If you have too much buttercream, what can happen? 218 00:09:38,202 --> 00:09:40,288 {\an8}Your cakes are gonna start shifting and sliding. 219 00:09:40,371 --> 00:09:43,541 {\an8}And because this is going to be tall, we definitely don't want that to happen. 220 00:09:46,377 --> 00:09:48,462 I'm just leveling. I gotta start stacking. 221 00:09:49,964 --> 00:09:51,382 Look. They use a rubber spatula. 222 00:09:51,966 --> 00:09:55,678 I think what happens is you start using things that you are familiar with. 223 00:09:55,761 --> 00:09:59,515 Like, when I think of an ice-cream scoop, I'm not like, "Oh, frosting." You know? 224 00:09:59,599 --> 00:10:00,725 Yeah, you're right. 225 00:10:00,808 --> 00:10:03,311 -Doing great, Robert. -Awesome. Thank you. 226 00:10:03,394 --> 00:10:05,563 The thing is nerve-racking when it gets taller. 227 00:10:05,646 --> 00:10:06,647 Yeah. 228 00:10:06,731 --> 00:10:08,608 [amusing music playing] 229 00:10:10,443 --> 00:10:12,486 Oh my God, everyone's way ahead of me. 230 00:10:13,070 --> 00:10:17,199 {\an8}Wow, Frank, avoid cutting your cakes while they are stacked 231 00:10:17,283 --> 00:10:20,286 {\an8}because this could lead to serious disaster. 232 00:10:20,369 --> 00:10:21,829 {\an8}I'm all about disaster. 233 00:10:21,912 --> 00:10:23,039 {\an8}[giggles] 234 00:10:23,122 --> 00:10:25,333 I really believe in shortcuts in life. 235 00:10:25,416 --> 00:10:27,251 My brother taught me at a young age 236 00:10:27,335 --> 00:10:30,588 that it's important to 80/20 things as much as you can. 237 00:10:31,672 --> 00:10:33,090 [giggles nervously] 238 00:10:33,174 --> 00:10:36,344 You can get 80% of the results with only 20% of the work. 239 00:10:36,427 --> 00:10:39,305 I'm sorry, I'm too much of a perfectionist. 240 00:10:39,388 --> 00:10:41,515 Seems like Ignoisco's doing a really great job. 241 00:10:41,599 --> 00:10:44,268 [Jacques] He put it very level. I like the way he work. 242 00:10:44,352 --> 00:10:46,979 -It's a little slow. -[Nicole] You know what they say? 243 00:10:47,063 --> 00:10:52,985 [uncertainly] The hare was fast and then the tortoise was like, "Nah." 244 00:10:53,069 --> 00:10:54,487 And then the tortoise won. 245 00:10:55,071 --> 00:10:55,905 Okay. 246 00:10:59,325 --> 00:11:01,702 [Erin] Robert is just about to crumb coat it now. 247 00:11:03,412 --> 00:11:05,331 Which means that he's using that buttercream 248 00:11:05,414 --> 00:11:07,875 to cover up the crumbs on the outside of his cake. 249 00:11:08,584 --> 00:11:11,587 [Robert] Because this cake is so tall, I'm going to add some with a piping bag. 250 00:11:11,671 --> 00:11:14,298 And the crumb coat is going to hold it all together. 251 00:11:14,382 --> 00:11:17,259 Oh my God, it's coming out the wrong end! 252 00:11:17,343 --> 00:11:18,803 Oh my God! 253 00:11:18,886 --> 00:11:21,222 Jean. I love Jean. Look... Look at her. 254 00:11:21,305 --> 00:11:22,431 What? Oh no. 255 00:11:23,474 --> 00:11:24,642 Oh no. 256 00:11:24,725 --> 00:11:26,435 [upbeat music playing] 257 00:11:27,978 --> 00:11:29,313 Now I'm going to take a scraper. 258 00:11:29,397 --> 00:11:32,358 And this is going to make sure that I have all the sides covered. 259 00:11:32,441 --> 00:11:34,193 [Andy] Fun times. Oh God, stop! 260 00:11:34,694 --> 00:11:37,238 This is starting to look like the Leaning Tower of Pisa. [giggles] 261 00:11:37,321 --> 00:11:41,659 I was thinking, "How do I actually crumb coat such a tall cake?" 262 00:11:41,742 --> 00:11:42,702 Oh! 263 00:11:42,785 --> 00:11:43,661 Look. 264 00:11:43,744 --> 00:11:45,496 [ominous music playing] 265 00:11:45,579 --> 00:11:46,706 Frank! 266 00:11:47,331 --> 00:11:50,167 Are you using your hands to crumb coat? 267 00:11:50,251 --> 00:11:51,585 Yeah, it's called efficiency. 268 00:11:51,669 --> 00:11:54,171 80/20 it. All good. [giggles] 269 00:11:54,255 --> 00:11:55,381 [giggling] 270 00:11:55,464 --> 00:11:59,218 [Angie] It's gonna fall. Don't fall over. 271 00:11:59,301 --> 00:12:02,304 [Nicole] I hope they realize they're being judged on height and crumb coat. 272 00:12:02,388 --> 00:12:05,474 -[Andy] Holy crap. Ah, beans! -[suspenseful music playing] 273 00:12:06,600 --> 00:12:08,561 I'm taking too much time. [chuckles] 274 00:12:08,644 --> 00:12:12,106 {\an8}I'm way behind, but I want to make sure that my structure is nice and solid. 275 00:12:12,189 --> 00:12:16,652 I'm going with slow! But slow usually win the race! 276 00:12:16,736 --> 00:12:17,737 Ah! 277 00:12:18,279 --> 00:12:21,657 I'm done. And that's how you bake, stack, and crumb coat a cake. 278 00:12:22,575 --> 00:12:24,702 -All right, 30 seconds left. -[tense music playing] 279 00:12:24,785 --> 00:12:27,037 We're going to make sure this is stable. That's it. 280 00:12:27,121 --> 00:12:30,541 -Oh no. Everyone's using their hands. -[Georgina] It's just the quickest way. 281 00:12:30,624 --> 00:12:32,835 [Richard] Um, leaner. I have a leaner. 282 00:12:32,918 --> 00:12:33,836 [Frank whimpers] 283 00:12:33,919 --> 00:12:35,588 Oh, don't you dare fall on me. 284 00:12:35,671 --> 00:12:39,049 -Five, four, three... -[suspenseful music building] 285 00:12:39,133 --> 00:12:41,051 -Please don't fall. -...two, one. 286 00:12:41,135 --> 00:12:42,344 You're done! 287 00:12:42,428 --> 00:12:43,971 Ah! I love it! Ah! She said it! 288 00:12:44,054 --> 00:12:46,849 -[Nicole] Step away from your towers. -Ha! 289 00:12:47,558 --> 00:12:49,101 [shouting] Step away, Emily! 290 00:12:49,185 --> 00:12:51,437 -I'm sorry! -Look... Look at Frank's cake. 291 00:12:51,520 --> 00:12:53,105 [sinister orchestral music playing] 292 00:12:53,189 --> 00:12:55,399 -Oh! -[bakers exclaiming] 293 00:12:55,483 --> 00:12:57,109 -[screams] -[Robert laughs] 294 00:12:57,193 --> 00:12:59,695 -[Jacques groans] -[bakers exclaiming, laughing] 295 00:12:59,779 --> 00:13:00,905 [Emily] No! 296 00:13:01,614 --> 00:13:02,865 No! 297 00:13:02,948 --> 00:13:04,992 -[Erin] It's gonna fall! -[both laughing] 298 00:13:05,075 --> 00:13:06,702 -No! -[Erin] Travis! Oh no, Travis! 299 00:13:06,786 --> 00:13:08,287 Oh no, Travis! 300 00:13:09,455 --> 00:13:11,415 -[Angie] No! -No! No... Agh! 301 00:13:11,499 --> 00:13:13,292 [people laughing] 302 00:13:13,375 --> 00:13:14,627 Oh no! 303 00:13:14,710 --> 00:13:18,088 -Another one, another one! Ah! -No! No, no, no, no! 304 00:13:18,172 --> 00:13:19,507 [all laughing, exclaiming] 305 00:13:19,590 --> 00:13:20,883 That's not staying either! 306 00:13:20,966 --> 00:13:22,843 I said don't fall! I said... Oh! 307 00:13:24,178 --> 00:13:27,056 I mean, yeah. You made it, eat it. 308 00:13:27,890 --> 00:13:30,309 -Ah, ah, ah, ah! -Oh, yes! 309 00:13:30,392 --> 00:13:32,853 Ignoisco played it safe, and look, he might be rewarded for it. 310 00:13:32,937 --> 00:13:34,605 He did. He played it very safe. 311 00:13:34,688 --> 00:13:37,316 Oh my gosh, don't fall. 312 00:13:37,399 --> 00:13:39,652 Nicole, I am ready. 313 00:13:39,735 --> 00:13:42,696 -[laughs] -♪ I'm going slow and steady ♪ 314 00:13:42,780 --> 00:13:44,990 ♪ But steady usually wins the race! ♪ 315 00:13:45,074 --> 00:13:49,245 [chuckling] I'm looking around at these people's cakes right now. 316 00:13:49,328 --> 00:13:50,788 My goodness. I'm feeling pretty good. 317 00:13:50,871 --> 00:13:53,290 [Nicole] Angie, let's see how tall yours is. 318 00:13:53,374 --> 00:13:54,625 Yes. Yes. 319 00:13:54,708 --> 00:13:56,252 Okay, you. 320 00:13:57,002 --> 00:13:58,379 [suspenseful music playing] 321 00:13:58,462 --> 00:13:59,922 -[Nicole] Mm-hmm. -Okay. 322 00:14:00,005 --> 00:14:02,633 And the crumb coat is not "complete" complete, 323 00:14:02,716 --> 00:14:04,093 and it's bending a little bit. 324 00:14:04,176 --> 00:14:05,678 -Okay. -Yes. Lovely job. 325 00:14:06,178 --> 00:14:08,472 -Cura, it's standing. -[Cura] It's standing. 326 00:14:08,556 --> 00:14:10,766 -[Jacques] The crumb coat is pretty clean. -[Nicole] Yes. 327 00:14:10,850 --> 00:14:13,435 -Ignoisco, Ignoisco. -Yes, ma'am. 328 00:14:13,519 --> 00:14:15,729 -It is the flattest of anyone's. -Yes. 329 00:14:15,813 --> 00:14:17,857 -Even when they were still standing. -I agree. 330 00:14:17,940 --> 00:14:19,400 That's pretty stable, Nicole. 331 00:14:19,483 --> 00:14:21,485 -Don't slap the cake. -[laughs] 332 00:14:21,569 --> 00:14:23,988 Mine is solid, okay? 333 00:14:24,071 --> 00:14:25,865 It's called a firm foundation. 334 00:14:25,948 --> 00:14:28,659 -It's called spanking, Nicole. Spanking. -[laughing] 335 00:14:28,742 --> 00:14:30,411 [exciting music playing] 336 00:14:31,412 --> 00:14:32,246 [music ends] 337 00:14:32,329 --> 00:14:39,044 Bakers, we absolutely loved your confidence and commend your ambition. 338 00:14:39,128 --> 00:14:41,505 We were not easy to keep up with in this challenge, 339 00:14:41,589 --> 00:14:43,757 and you really did your best. 340 00:14:43,841 --> 00:14:48,012 Bakers, remember, building a cake is like building a house. 341 00:14:48,095 --> 00:14:50,639 Be careful that everything is very level. 342 00:14:50,723 --> 00:14:56,228 If it starts to tilt one way or another, eventually that cake will end up down. 343 00:14:56,312 --> 00:14:59,356 So take a little bit more time, level everything, 344 00:14:59,440 --> 00:15:01,942 and then build your cake in a sturdy way. 345 00:15:02,568 --> 00:15:03,402 Okay. 346 00:15:03,485 --> 00:15:07,239 This was a real close call, 347 00:15:07,323 --> 00:15:12,411 but the winner is the baker whose tower was not only the tallest 348 00:15:12,494 --> 00:15:15,247 at 13 and a half inches, 349 00:15:15,331 --> 00:15:18,542 but also decently crumb coated. 350 00:15:18,626 --> 00:15:19,919 The winner is... 351 00:15:20,419 --> 00:15:23,547 [suspenseful music plays, fades] 352 00:15:23,631 --> 00:15:24,840 -Cura! -[screams happily] 353 00:15:24,924 --> 00:15:26,050 [all cheering] 354 00:15:27,927 --> 00:15:34,099 Your crumby tower has won you an advantage in the Big Cake Bake. 355 00:15:34,183 --> 00:15:36,185 [enchanting music plays] 356 00:15:37,144 --> 00:15:39,688 -You get a panic button. -[bakers exclaim] 357 00:15:39,772 --> 00:15:41,941 [Nicole] Hit that button and for five whole minutes, 358 00:15:42,024 --> 00:15:45,194 you get to use a cake leveler to save you a lot of work. 359 00:15:45,277 --> 00:15:47,863 [dramatically] But that is not all. 360 00:15:48,530 --> 00:15:50,240 While you get ahead, 361 00:15:50,324 --> 00:15:53,619 your baking rivals will have to bust a move while they work, 362 00:15:53,702 --> 00:15:56,872 and I call it Bake Dancing! 363 00:15:56,956 --> 00:15:59,083 -[bakers laughing] -[upbeat music playing] 364 00:15:59,166 --> 00:16:01,585 Whoa! 365 00:16:02,252 --> 00:16:03,379 [laughs] 366 00:16:03,963 --> 00:16:07,967 [Nicole] Bakers, you have three hours to complete your business in the front, 367 00:16:08,050 --> 00:16:10,260 party in the back surprise cakes. 368 00:16:10,344 --> 00:16:12,721 You'll be judged on your cake's appearance and taste, 369 00:16:12,805 --> 00:16:17,393 the execution of the surprise in the middle, and most importantly, 370 00:16:17,476 --> 00:16:21,105 what you just learned, your construction skills. 371 00:16:21,188 --> 00:16:23,941 But we're not going to be the only ones judging. 372 00:16:24,024 --> 00:16:24,858 No! 373 00:16:24,942 --> 00:16:26,527 A surprise is coming. 374 00:16:26,610 --> 00:16:28,320 Your mouth is open. Close it. 375 00:16:28,404 --> 00:16:29,863 -[creaks] -[all laughing] 376 00:16:30,531 --> 00:16:35,786 We'll be joined by an exceptional comedian who now boasts the most appearances 377 00:16:35,869 --> 00:16:37,955 in Nailed It!guest judge history. 378 00:16:38,038 --> 00:16:40,040 He puts the "fun" in "unches." 379 00:16:40,124 --> 00:16:41,041 Close your mouth. 380 00:16:41,125 --> 00:16:42,501 -[creaks] -[Ignoisco laughs] 381 00:16:42,584 --> 00:16:45,254 -It's Ron Funches! -[noisemakers blowing] 382 00:16:45,337 --> 00:16:47,673 -[all cheering] -[upbeat game show music plays] 383 00:16:47,756 --> 00:16:52,094 [Nicole] Ron is going to help us decide the winner of the Big Cake Bake, 384 00:16:52,177 --> 00:16:56,724 and unfortunately, the bottom baker will be leaving the competition. 385 00:16:58,267 --> 00:17:00,561 Bakers, good luck. 386 00:17:00,644 --> 00:17:02,688 Coaches, do some coaching. 387 00:17:02,771 --> 00:17:04,398 -I gotta go. -[bakers laughing] 388 00:17:05,691 --> 00:17:07,484 {\an8}[pleasant music playing] 389 00:17:10,487 --> 00:17:11,780 [Richard] Oof. 390 00:17:13,490 --> 00:17:15,784 I'm coming back with my pans. 391 00:17:15,868 --> 00:17:18,620 Two and a half cups of milk, two tablespoons vanilla extract, 392 00:17:18,704 --> 00:17:19,663 one cup sour cream. 393 00:17:19,747 --> 00:17:21,915 [Robert] How do you think Baking 101 went? 394 00:17:21,999 --> 00:17:24,418 What do you think? I've been dying to talk to you. 395 00:17:25,127 --> 00:17:28,547 Uh, I... The 101, uh, they might not have heard us. 396 00:17:28,630 --> 00:17:29,715 -Yeah. -[both laugh] 397 00:17:30,424 --> 00:17:32,760 {\an8}Oh my God, I don't know what I'm doing. 398 00:17:34,219 --> 00:17:35,304 [Erin] By the looks of it, 399 00:17:35,387 --> 00:17:38,640 I'm not sure many of them know how to measure ingredients properly. 400 00:17:39,391 --> 00:17:40,601 {\an8}[Robert] Hey, bakers, remember, 401 00:17:40,684 --> 00:17:43,145 {\an8}liquids and dries, they measure a little bit differently. 402 00:17:43,228 --> 00:17:46,231 {\an8}So make sure you're using the right cups for your batter's ingredients 403 00:17:46,315 --> 00:17:47,524 {\an8}or it may mess it up. 404 00:17:48,025 --> 00:17:48,984 Oh! 405 00:17:49,068 --> 00:17:50,360 {\an8}[chuckles] 406 00:17:50,444 --> 00:17:52,154 {\an8}We're learning every step of the way. 407 00:17:53,906 --> 00:17:55,199 Hi, coach. 408 00:17:55,282 --> 00:17:57,951 -You're the first I've seen using two. -[chuckles] Thank you. 409 00:17:58,035 --> 00:18:00,079 -You'll need a lot of cake for this. -Exactly. 410 00:18:00,162 --> 00:18:03,248 Make sure you scrape the side. You have flour on the sides 411 00:18:03,332 --> 00:18:04,875 -you want to incorporate. -Okay. 412 00:18:04,958 --> 00:18:06,502 Gotta rock and roll. 413 00:18:06,585 --> 00:18:08,670 [Angie] I feel pretty confident right now. 414 00:18:08,754 --> 00:18:11,590 [chuckling] You know, I feel like I'm winning. 415 00:18:11,673 --> 00:18:14,259 I'm excited to return to Nailed It! 416 00:18:14,343 --> 00:18:17,679 {\an8}because I really want to get to do a good cake. 417 00:18:17,763 --> 00:18:19,556 I have seven grandsons, 418 00:18:19,640 --> 00:18:23,310 and then I also have one granddaughter out of all those boys. 419 00:18:23,393 --> 00:18:27,106 They're always asking for something sweet, like after dinner, 420 00:18:27,189 --> 00:18:29,399 they want a cake or they want cupcakes. 421 00:18:29,483 --> 00:18:31,985 I want to get better, I... I have to get better, 422 00:18:32,069 --> 00:18:35,656 so that one day my family would say things like, 423 00:18:35,739 --> 00:18:39,034 "No one else could bake this like Glamma can." 424 00:18:39,118 --> 00:18:40,327 [chuckles] 425 00:18:40,410 --> 00:18:42,329 I think I gotta go a little more. 426 00:18:43,080 --> 00:18:44,748 [spraying] 427 00:18:44,832 --> 00:18:45,666 Hey, Cura. 428 00:18:45,749 --> 00:18:48,710 -Hey, hey, hey, hey. -How's it going, challenge winner? 429 00:18:48,794 --> 00:18:50,462 -It's going. -[chuckling] 430 00:18:50,546 --> 00:18:51,797 Good. It's going. 431 00:18:51,880 --> 00:18:54,174 All I can do is... is get better from here, I guess. 432 00:18:54,258 --> 00:18:55,968 {\an8}[Erin] You're doing the most important thing, 433 00:18:56,051 --> 00:18:57,678 {\an8}getting that parchment in there. 434 00:18:57,761 --> 00:19:01,598 {\an8}One thing that you can do is trace your cake pan, if you've got a pen. 435 00:19:01,682 --> 00:19:02,766 Yes. 436 00:19:02,850 --> 00:19:04,810 [Erin] This is a competition. Gotta get this going. 437 00:19:04,893 --> 00:19:06,895 [dramatic music playing] 438 00:19:08,438 --> 00:19:11,483 I think one of the biggest tips that hopefully we can impart on them 439 00:19:11,567 --> 00:19:13,902 is to remind them that you can do multiple tasks at once. 440 00:19:13,986 --> 00:19:16,363 Like cutting a single parchment circle. 441 00:19:16,446 --> 00:19:19,783 -I'd be cutting them all simultaneously. -[Robert] Exactly. 442 00:19:19,867 --> 00:19:22,035 [imitating Gollum] Making precious cakes. 443 00:19:22,119 --> 00:19:25,831 {\an8}[speaking normally] The thing I hope that I learn the most from Erin and Robert 444 00:19:26,623 --> 00:19:28,000 is time management. 445 00:19:28,709 --> 00:19:31,003 That is the weakest skill I have in the kitchen. 446 00:19:31,086 --> 00:19:33,589 ♪ These are gonna be some greasy cakes ♪ 447 00:19:33,672 --> 00:19:37,676 But I'm feeling confident. I've got lots of batter in the cake pans. 448 00:19:38,260 --> 00:19:41,513 And I'm ready to move on and start working on my buttercream. 449 00:19:41,597 --> 00:19:44,558 And this cake's going in. Okay. 450 00:19:44,641 --> 00:19:46,393 [exciting music playing] 451 00:19:46,476 --> 00:19:48,770 [Robert] You have two and a half hours left, bakers. 452 00:19:48,854 --> 00:19:51,440 You should be getting your cakes into the oven. 453 00:19:52,232 --> 00:19:54,109 [music intensifies] 454 00:19:55,777 --> 00:19:57,070 [Jean] I am way behind. 455 00:19:58,697 --> 00:20:01,366 {\an8}-[Richard] How are you doing, Ignoisco? -Good, good. 456 00:20:01,450 --> 00:20:05,162 I would consider myself to be maybe not the best baker just yet, 457 00:20:05,245 --> 00:20:09,666 but I've dreamed of having a bakery since I was in seventh grade. 458 00:20:09,750 --> 00:20:11,418 I am a music teacher. 459 00:20:11,501 --> 00:20:14,880 Between teaching and singing for gospel artists, 460 00:20:14,963 --> 00:20:17,466 I don't get to bake as much as I really would want to. 461 00:20:17,549 --> 00:20:22,638 But one day, I will be opening up Buttera Bakery Lounge for people to come, 462 00:20:22,721 --> 00:20:24,139 get a good treat, 463 00:20:24,223 --> 00:20:25,641 and see a great performance{\an8}, 464 00:20:25,724 --> 00:20:28,185 {\an8}putting all the things that I love into one space. 465 00:20:28,268 --> 00:20:29,895 Uh, how many grams is in a pound? 466 00:20:29,978 --> 00:20:31,855 Uh, you can change the units. 467 00:20:31,939 --> 00:20:34,024 Oh, how? Oh! 468 00:20:34,107 --> 00:20:37,110 Am I supposed to mix the powdered sugar and the butter totally 469 00:20:37,194 --> 00:20:38,695 before I put the milk in? 470 00:20:38,779 --> 00:20:39,738 It's in the recipe. 471 00:20:39,821 --> 00:20:42,449 -[laughs] -[gasps] I didn't beat the butter. 472 00:20:42,991 --> 00:20:47,329 {\an8}Good tip, always read the recipe through, and then you start. 473 00:20:47,412 --> 00:20:48,497 {\an8}Oh my. 474 00:20:48,580 --> 00:20:50,123 You're learning. That's the point. 475 00:20:50,207 --> 00:20:52,709 [Angie] My buttercream is messed up. 476 00:20:52,793 --> 00:20:54,962 -Gotta whip your butter first. -We gonna make it work. 477 00:20:55,045 --> 00:20:57,422 -Gonna make it work? -We gonna make it work. 478 00:20:57,506 --> 00:21:00,133 -[hip-hop music plays] -♪ We're gonna make it work ♪ 479 00:21:00,217 --> 00:21:01,510 ♪ While we're doing a twerk ♪ 480 00:21:01,593 --> 00:21:03,011 [vocalizing] 481 00:21:05,514 --> 00:21:06,556 [music fades] 482 00:21:06,640 --> 00:21:10,394 Okay, bakers, you have about two hours left. 483 00:21:10,477 --> 00:21:11,728 What? 484 00:21:12,896 --> 00:21:14,898 Okay, cool. That's one layer. 485 00:21:14,982 --> 00:21:16,483 [suspenseful music playing] 486 00:21:16,566 --> 00:21:18,527 [Richard] Good enough. All right. 487 00:21:18,610 --> 00:21:19,444 [Georgina] Ew! 488 00:21:19,528 --> 00:21:21,238 [gasps] Did I forget something? 489 00:21:21,321 --> 00:21:24,825 I keep opening the oven to check my cakes, and they're still just liquid soup. 490 00:21:24,908 --> 00:21:26,410 My cake looks really gross. 491 00:21:26,493 --> 00:21:29,288 I'm looking, I don't think I missed anything, but it's liquid and bubbly. 492 00:21:29,371 --> 00:21:32,624 What's the bottom of the cake gonna be? 'Cause I cannot serve a one-tiered cake. 493 00:21:32,708 --> 00:21:34,876 I'll make the bottom layer out of Rice Krispie Treats. 494 00:21:34,960 --> 00:21:36,295 If anything, I can tell the judges 495 00:21:36,378 --> 00:21:38,338 the surprise inside was the Rice Krispie Treats. 496 00:21:39,840 --> 00:21:42,259 -How's it going? Where's your cakes? -Oh, it's in the oven. 497 00:21:42,342 --> 00:21:43,510 Okay, not there yet. 498 00:21:44,011 --> 00:21:46,847 {\an8}Yeah, and I think I made them, like, a little, maybe, too thick, 499 00:21:46,930 --> 00:21:48,056 {\an8}so they're taking longer. 500 00:21:48,140 --> 00:21:50,976 {\an8}Everybody is pulling their cakes out of the oven, 501 00:21:51,059 --> 00:21:54,646 and my cakes are still rising and rising and rising. 502 00:21:54,730 --> 00:21:55,814 Oh my gosh. 503 00:21:55,897 --> 00:21:58,025 And it kind of dawns on me 504 00:21:58,108 --> 00:22:01,570 that I think I put too much cake batter in the cake pans. 505 00:22:04,781 --> 00:22:08,035 Here comes the hard part, child. Working with this dadgum fondant. 506 00:22:08,118 --> 00:22:09,536 {\an8}[upbeat synth music playing] 507 00:22:11,621 --> 00:22:12,539 {\an8}Yellow. 508 00:22:13,290 --> 00:22:15,042 {\an8}Travis, they looking like people? 509 00:22:15,125 --> 00:22:17,419 -Yeah, they do. -That's all that you need to do. 510 00:22:17,502 --> 00:22:19,463 -For monsieur. -Aprez-vous, s'il vous plait. 511 00:22:19,546 --> 00:22:21,089 Oh, please. 512 00:22:21,173 --> 00:22:22,716 Hi, Erin. Hi, Robert. 513 00:22:22,799 --> 00:22:24,301 -How are you doing? -Okay, bakers, 514 00:22:24,384 --> 00:22:26,428 you got an hour and a half left! 515 00:22:26,511 --> 00:22:28,889 -[wails] -Oh my God. 516 00:22:28,972 --> 00:22:30,265 -Whoo! -Whoo! 517 00:22:30,349 --> 00:22:32,851 I don't know if that was excitement or not. 518 00:22:32,934 --> 00:22:34,519 -[laughs] -Come on, Jacques. 519 00:22:34,603 --> 00:22:36,813 Let's go check in on some of these bakers. 520 00:22:37,606 --> 00:22:40,650 Andy, so if you win, what are you gonna spend the money on? 521 00:22:40,734 --> 00:22:43,403 Uh, my wife and I, we actually started the process 522 00:22:43,487 --> 00:22:45,155 -to become foster parents. -Keep working. 523 00:22:45,238 --> 00:22:47,115 -Uh... -Oh my God, that's so sweet. 524 00:22:47,199 --> 00:22:49,534 My wife and I are becoming foster parents, 525 00:22:49,618 --> 00:22:52,329 and we're ready to change these kids' lives, 526 00:22:52,412 --> 00:22:54,623 and we're ready to bake with them. 527 00:22:54,706 --> 00:22:58,627 I really want to be able to show them that baking is for anybody. 528 00:22:58,710 --> 00:23:03,090 Winning this competition could really change everything for us. 529 00:23:03,173 --> 00:23:07,511 One hundred thousand dollars could be such an amazing start 530 00:23:07,594 --> 00:23:10,389 to getting rooms ready for foster kids. 531 00:23:10,472 --> 00:23:11,431 You'll do great. 532 00:23:12,057 --> 00:23:13,517 I'm gonna do my best. 533 00:23:13,600 --> 00:23:16,436 Jean? If you win the money, what are you doing with it? 534 00:23:16,520 --> 00:23:17,771 Uh, maybe put money down 535 00:23:17,854 --> 00:23:19,815 on a tiny little bed and breakfast or something. 536 00:23:19,898 --> 00:23:21,858 -Oh, that's sweet. I like that. -So nice. 537 00:23:21,942 --> 00:23:25,570 You know, the way I'm going today, I don't see that happening. 538 00:23:25,654 --> 00:23:27,864 -You're okay. -[laughs] Thank you. 539 00:23:27,948 --> 00:23:28,990 I'm so excited. 540 00:23:29,074 --> 00:23:30,909 {\an8}I'm gonna be practicing the skills... 541 00:23:30,992 --> 00:23:34,079 {\an8}[chuckling] ...the few skills that I learned from Baking 101. 542 00:23:34,162 --> 00:23:38,208 If I just get a standing cake, I've achieved my goal. 543 00:23:38,291 --> 00:23:41,253 I'm not sure, though, that that's going to happen. 544 00:23:41,336 --> 00:23:42,879 [laughs] 545 00:23:42,963 --> 00:23:44,297 [laughs] 546 00:23:44,381 --> 00:23:46,675 -Hello. -[Frank] Sorry about the mess. Hello. 547 00:23:46,758 --> 00:23:48,969 -[Nicole] It's okay. -[Frank] I have a knock-knock joke. 548 00:23:49,052 --> 00:23:51,346 My name is Frank, so do you want to do knock? 549 00:23:51,430 --> 00:23:52,806 Okay. Knock, knock. 550 00:23:52,889 --> 00:23:56,184 Who's there? Oh, I'm sorry. Sorry. Knock, knock. 551 00:23:56,268 --> 00:23:57,352 -Who's there? -Frank. 552 00:23:57,436 --> 00:23:59,104 -Frank who? -Exactly. 553 00:24:00,063 --> 00:24:03,358 Oh, my last name is Hu. Sorry. I should have introduced myself before. 554 00:24:03,442 --> 00:24:04,609 [chuckling] 555 00:24:04,693 --> 00:24:05,819 [Angie] Come on, cake. 556 00:24:06,611 --> 00:24:08,738 I think my guys are good. What do you think, Georgina? 557 00:24:08,822 --> 00:24:10,073 -Huh? -Hey, how's it going? 558 00:24:10,157 --> 00:24:11,908 -Oh my God! That's so good! -[chuckling] 559 00:24:11,992 --> 00:24:14,119 So, how's it going with these bakers? 560 00:24:14,202 --> 00:24:15,871 Some of them are just going haywire. 561 00:24:15,954 --> 00:24:17,372 [Richard chuckling] 562 00:24:17,456 --> 00:24:20,459 -Did you put it in the freezer? -Yeah. Take them out the pan first. 563 00:24:20,542 --> 00:24:22,419 -[Erin] They are going rogue. -[chuckling] 564 00:24:22,502 --> 00:24:24,045 I need a drink. 565 00:24:24,129 --> 00:24:25,839 There's tequila over there. 566 00:24:27,424 --> 00:24:29,259 [gasps, groans] 567 00:24:29,342 --> 00:24:30,886 I'm sad about my cake. 568 00:24:30,969 --> 00:24:33,346 [dramatic music playing] 569 00:24:33,430 --> 00:24:35,682 One of my cakes, it did not cooperate 570 00:24:35,765 --> 00:24:38,477 because I did not put parchment paper in one. 571 00:24:38,560 --> 00:24:39,811 Smart thing to do at this point 572 00:24:39,895 --> 00:24:42,355 is just to flip that cake over and then level that side. 573 00:24:42,439 --> 00:24:45,317 But... Aha! I have a panic button. 574 00:24:45,400 --> 00:24:47,152 {\an8}[cymbals crashing] 575 00:24:47,235 --> 00:24:49,654 {\an8}-What? -[both] Whoa! 576 00:24:50,280 --> 00:24:51,531 [screams] 577 00:24:51,615 --> 00:24:52,449 [spits] 578 00:24:52,532 --> 00:24:54,910 -[Erin laughing] -It's a panic! 579 00:24:54,993 --> 00:24:56,661 -[laughing] -[exciting dance music playing] 580 00:24:56,745 --> 00:24:58,830 Robert! 581 00:24:58,914 --> 00:25:01,249 Bring her a cake leveler. 582 00:25:01,333 --> 00:25:02,626 -Let's go. Let's go. -Let's go. 583 00:25:02,709 --> 00:25:06,838 Everybody else, start dancing. 584 00:25:06,922 --> 00:25:07,881 [music continues] 585 00:25:08,924 --> 00:25:10,509 Hey! Hey! 586 00:25:10,592 --> 00:25:11,885 We dancing. 587 00:25:11,968 --> 00:25:13,970 -Come on. Do the bump. -We're dancing. 588 00:25:14,054 --> 00:25:15,680 -[laughing] -Do the bump. Come on. Hey! 589 00:25:15,764 --> 00:25:17,641 It's gonna be super easy to do this, okay? 590 00:25:17,724 --> 00:25:20,810 You may want to flip it over and actually level the other side. 591 00:25:20,894 --> 00:25:22,938 -Oh! So... -You can actually save this cake. 592 00:25:23,980 --> 00:25:25,232 [Cura] Oh, okay. 593 00:25:25,315 --> 00:25:26,274 Dance harder. 594 00:25:26,358 --> 00:25:28,777 -[grunting] -[music continues] 595 00:25:28,860 --> 00:25:31,404 Make sure you're sawing and it should go right through. 596 00:25:31,488 --> 00:25:33,281 -[Cura] Like that. -[Robert] Don't push through 597 00:25:33,365 --> 00:25:35,575 because you may destroy the cake. Alright, good luck. 598 00:25:35,659 --> 00:25:39,287 I got this. I'm gonna take this one home. [chuckles] 599 00:25:39,371 --> 00:25:40,539 Travis, dance harder! 600 00:25:40,622 --> 00:25:41,623 [music continues] 601 00:25:43,041 --> 00:25:44,084 Georgina! 602 00:25:46,670 --> 00:25:51,299 Cura, your time is up. The rest of you can stop dancing. 603 00:25:51,967 --> 00:25:54,553 They need to make antiperspirant for the face. 604 00:25:54,636 --> 00:25:56,471 Bakers, you have, like, an hour left. 605 00:25:56,555 --> 00:25:58,473 -Okay. -[Nicole] Well, I think you guys 606 00:25:58,557 --> 00:26:01,518 -have your work cut out for yourselves. -We definitely do. 607 00:26:01,601 --> 00:26:04,688 So, Jacques and I are gonna go have a margarita. 608 00:26:04,771 --> 00:26:06,064 -[Erin laughs] -[Robert] Have fun. 609 00:26:07,148 --> 00:26:09,025 ♪ Baby, baby, baby ♪ 610 00:26:10,235 --> 00:26:11,778 This is raw in the middle. 611 00:26:11,861 --> 00:26:14,406 -How's it going, Emily? -The inside of my smalls are raw, 612 00:26:14,489 --> 00:26:17,993 so my thought is cut the middle, fill, stack, stack, stack. 613 00:26:18,076 --> 00:26:20,787 Yes, I like that plan. I think you need to get started 614 00:26:20,870 --> 00:26:23,206 assembling your cakes as soon as possible because... 615 00:26:23,290 --> 00:26:25,125 -[Emily] I can do it now. Thanks. -[Erin] Yes. 616 00:26:25,208 --> 00:26:28,795 My solution to the unbaked center is to simply carve it out. 617 00:26:30,714 --> 00:26:33,842 I need to fill the center anyways, 618 00:26:33,925 --> 00:26:37,596 so I'm carving out all of the unbaked bits. 619 00:26:37,679 --> 00:26:38,513 [gasps] 620 00:26:38,597 --> 00:26:40,140 All right, that's okay. 621 00:26:40,223 --> 00:26:42,934 I am praying that this cake tastes good 622 00:26:43,018 --> 00:26:45,770 because I feel like that will be my only saving grace at this point. 623 00:26:46,479 --> 00:26:48,481 [whimpers] 624 00:26:48,982 --> 00:26:50,525 {\an8}[upbeat funk music playing] 625 00:26:53,653 --> 00:26:55,071 {\an8}It's not going well. 626 00:26:55,155 --> 00:26:58,074 I'm just trying to get this first layer down. [chuckles] 627 00:26:59,284 --> 00:27:01,453 I think I might pull this off, honestly. 628 00:27:06,124 --> 00:27:07,584 {\an8}[Cura] Okay, that's that. 629 00:27:07,667 --> 00:27:09,669 [suspenseful music playing] 630 00:27:11,713 --> 00:27:12,714 Hey. 631 00:27:16,968 --> 00:27:18,428 A leveler would be much easier. 632 00:27:18,511 --> 00:27:21,598 [Angie] Stacking my cakes, leveling my cakes. 633 00:27:21,681 --> 00:27:23,933 That is the hardest part of this challenge. 634 00:27:24,017 --> 00:27:26,561 But that's the most important thing. 635 00:27:26,645 --> 00:27:29,189 I never thought I would get to this part! 636 00:27:29,272 --> 00:27:30,148 [music fades] 637 00:27:30,857 --> 00:27:31,941 Alrighty. 638 00:27:32,025 --> 00:27:34,194 {\an8}-[grunting softly] -[pleasant music playing] 639 00:27:35,111 --> 00:27:36,363 {\an8}[Andy groans] 640 00:27:37,656 --> 00:27:41,242 {\an8}Put some of these. Some more of these. 641 00:27:43,078 --> 00:27:44,371 Dry strawberries? 642 00:27:44,454 --> 00:27:45,872 [Frank] They're super sour. 643 00:27:47,207 --> 00:27:48,208 I don't know. 644 00:27:48,291 --> 00:27:51,002 I'm gonna start finding a fun add-in to throw in. 645 00:27:51,086 --> 00:27:53,421 {\an8}So I'm hoping to make my cake stand out from the rest 646 00:27:53,505 --> 00:27:57,550 by introducing a, like, surprise aspect inspired by a bloody cake 647 00:27:57,634 --> 00:27:59,886 from Taylor Swift's "Blank Space" music video. 648 00:27:59,969 --> 00:28:02,180 I love Taylor Swift. 649 00:28:02,263 --> 00:28:03,890 [chuckling] Is it gonna go right? Nope. 650 00:28:03,973 --> 00:28:07,060 But... But you know, we're out here to... to have fun. 651 00:28:07,143 --> 00:28:11,606 I'm hoping the judges accept the maybe-not-as-aesthetically-pleasing 652 00:28:11,690 --> 00:28:14,442 surprise of strawberry jam blood goo. 653 00:28:14,526 --> 00:28:15,443 [giggles] 654 00:28:16,277 --> 00:28:19,155 Jam is not going to fall out of a cake when you cut it. 655 00:28:19,239 --> 00:28:21,032 -Nope. -You want something very loose, 656 00:28:21,116 --> 00:28:22,659 something that you can visually see. 657 00:28:22,742 --> 00:28:25,912 Now it may ooze out a little bit, but that's not what we want. 658 00:28:25,995 --> 00:28:27,163 [Andy] Gummy bears. 659 00:28:28,206 --> 00:28:29,040 Okay. 660 00:28:29,124 --> 00:28:33,712 I am running behind. It is looking grim for this boy. 661 00:28:33,795 --> 00:28:34,713 Toothpick test. 662 00:28:34,796 --> 00:28:39,008 I finally got my cakes out of the oven, and they're thick cakes! 663 00:28:39,092 --> 00:28:41,720 {\an8}-Like, thick cakes! -[dramatic thuds] 664 00:28:42,929 --> 00:28:43,805 [clatters] 665 00:28:44,597 --> 00:28:45,432 It's hot. 666 00:28:45,515 --> 00:28:48,977 I'm worried that I'm not going to be able to get them cool in time 667 00:28:49,060 --> 00:28:51,604 to get the buttercream on there without melting. 668 00:28:52,105 --> 00:28:54,149 So I throw them in the blast chiller. 669 00:28:54,733 --> 00:28:58,361 The blast chiller is the very last place that I want to be 670 00:28:58,445 --> 00:29:00,864 with 30 minutes to go in this Big Cake Bake. 671 00:29:00,947 --> 00:29:02,031 I'm in trouble. 672 00:29:02,949 --> 00:29:04,492 We got this. We got this. We got this. 673 00:29:04,576 --> 00:29:07,370 [upbeat electronic music playing] 674 00:29:09,289 --> 00:29:11,750 I'm putting M&M's in the cake. 675 00:29:11,833 --> 00:29:13,918 [Frank] Some of my favorite snacks right there. 676 00:29:14,002 --> 00:29:15,754 Mine too. You gotta have chocolate. 677 00:29:15,837 --> 00:29:18,548 -[Erin] Ignoisco. -Hey. Yes. 678 00:29:18,631 --> 00:29:22,469 Are you worried at all about the structure of this cake since it is a two tier? 679 00:29:22,552 --> 00:29:26,181 [Ignoisco] I already messed up because I used a bigger board here, 680 00:29:26,264 --> 00:29:28,933 so we're going to see the board and not the cake. 681 00:29:29,017 --> 00:29:30,685 Okay. But you're on the right track, 682 00:29:30,769 --> 00:29:33,188 especially seeing you're assembling your cakes. 683 00:29:33,271 --> 00:29:34,731 I really do not like 684 00:29:34,814 --> 00:29:37,400 that you can see the board and you can see the structure, 685 00:29:37,484 --> 00:29:40,820 but there's just so much work to be done and not enough time. 686 00:29:40,904 --> 00:29:42,989 So I have to kind of just keep going. 687 00:29:43,990 --> 00:29:46,409 All right. Come on, Angie. You can do it! 688 00:29:46,910 --> 00:29:49,287 Oh my gosh. I don't know. 689 00:29:50,288 --> 00:29:52,916 Things are just happening all over this cake. 690 00:29:52,999 --> 00:29:57,045 Once again, I'm looking at my cakes, and they're leaning. 691 00:29:57,128 --> 00:30:02,175 I didn't level my cakes properly or give it some type of support. 692 00:30:03,218 --> 00:30:06,971 And I'm just praying that they won't fall over. 693 00:30:07,055 --> 00:30:09,474 Did I learn anything in the first challenge? 694 00:30:09,557 --> 00:30:11,643 I feel the pressure. Seventeen minutes. 695 00:30:13,436 --> 00:30:15,772 Oh my God, Georgina. 696 00:30:16,397 --> 00:30:17,357 [chuckles] 697 00:30:17,440 --> 00:30:20,276 I'm feeling good. With the help of the Rice Krispie Treat base, 698 00:30:20,360 --> 00:30:22,320 I've got the pink side, I've got the white side. 699 00:30:22,403 --> 00:30:23,488 It's looking pretty good. 700 00:30:23,571 --> 00:30:25,406 I just need to add a little bit more detail. 701 00:30:25,490 --> 00:30:28,076 Good shape, goo shape. All right, so, doing okay. 702 00:30:29,035 --> 00:30:29,869 [Richard sighs] 703 00:30:29,953 --> 00:30:31,621 [suspenseful music playing] 704 00:30:31,704 --> 00:30:35,917 [Andy] Still a little warm, but I ain't got much of a choice. 705 00:30:36,000 --> 00:30:40,088 I just need to accept the fact that this is going to be a cake 706 00:30:40,171 --> 00:30:41,631 as moist as I am. 707 00:30:42,131 --> 00:30:43,591 I'm a very sweaty boy. 708 00:30:43,675 --> 00:30:46,219 ♪ Made a mistake with this cake ♪ 709 00:30:47,595 --> 00:30:49,806 [exciting music playing] 710 00:30:51,975 --> 00:30:53,226 Oh, no, no, no! 711 00:30:55,770 --> 00:30:56,771 Come on, y'all. Come on! 712 00:30:56,855 --> 00:30:59,774 [Erin] All right, bakers, five minutes left. 713 00:30:59,858 --> 00:31:01,693 Party over here. 714 00:31:02,944 --> 00:31:05,071 [Angie] That's a nice cake. Can I order one of those? 715 00:31:05,154 --> 00:31:06,906 -[blows raspberry] -[gasps] 716 00:31:07,448 --> 00:31:08,616 Ignoisco. 717 00:31:08,700 --> 00:31:10,577 -One minute left, bakers. -[whimpers] 718 00:31:13,204 --> 00:31:15,123 Thirty seconds, bakers! 719 00:31:15,206 --> 00:31:16,833 [Jean screams] 720 00:31:16,916 --> 00:31:17,959 [chuckles] 721 00:31:18,042 --> 00:31:19,460 [suspenseful music building] 722 00:31:20,628 --> 00:31:22,672 [Andy] Commence the freaking out! 723 00:31:25,258 --> 00:31:27,969 Three, two, one. 724 00:31:28,052 --> 00:31:29,220 You're done. 725 00:31:29,304 --> 00:31:31,848 [bakers] Whoo! 726 00:31:31,931 --> 00:31:33,641 [Erin] Bakers, congratulations. 727 00:31:33,725 --> 00:31:37,562 You survived your very first Big Cake Bake. 728 00:31:37,645 --> 00:31:38,855 [laughs] 729 00:31:38,938 --> 00:31:40,523 -[Andy groans] -Just barely. 730 00:31:40,607 --> 00:31:43,693 [Nicole] Bakers, meet your guest judge, 731 00:31:43,776 --> 00:31:46,404 {\an8}Ron Funches! 732 00:31:46,487 --> 00:31:48,281 [all cheering] 733 00:31:48,364 --> 00:31:51,034 Aw, there's so much applause! 734 00:31:51,117 --> 00:31:53,620 Thank you so much! That really affected me. 735 00:31:53,703 --> 00:31:54,704 [Nicole laughs] 736 00:31:54,787 --> 00:31:58,833 I am so excited that Ron's going to get to taste my cake. 737 00:31:58,917 --> 00:32:01,502 I really hope it doesn't kill him. 738 00:32:01,586 --> 00:32:03,755 Cue the judging lights. 739 00:32:03,838 --> 00:32:05,173 [low droning] 740 00:32:05,256 --> 00:32:07,216 [both] Ooh! 741 00:32:08,259 --> 00:32:12,096 Travis, Emily, Ignoisco, please come forward. 742 00:32:12,597 --> 00:32:14,057 [enchanting music playing] 743 00:32:17,477 --> 00:32:19,812 -Hello, Travis. -Hi. 744 00:32:19,896 --> 00:32:24,609 Let's remember the business in the front, party in the back, 745 00:32:24,692 --> 00:32:27,320 surprise in the middle cake you were trying to make, 746 00:32:27,403 --> 00:32:31,908 and let's see what you did, sweet, sweet Travis. 747 00:32:31,991 --> 00:32:33,910 [drumroll] 748 00:32:34,410 --> 00:32:35,244 Nailed it. 749 00:32:35,745 --> 00:32:38,247 {\an8}-[Nicole] You know, Travis... -[pleasant music playing] 750 00:32:38,331 --> 00:32:39,707 {\an8}...that's nice. Spin it around. 751 00:32:40,541 --> 00:32:41,459 [record skipping] 752 00:32:41,542 --> 00:32:43,670 {\an8}Ooh! Wow, they're having fun in the back. 753 00:32:43,753 --> 00:32:44,587 {\an8}[Jacques laughs] 754 00:32:44,671 --> 00:32:47,006 {\an8}I think you have the business in the front, 755 00:32:47,090 --> 00:32:51,427 and then it feels like you have the perils of underage drinking in the back. 756 00:32:51,511 --> 00:32:53,096 [all laughing] 757 00:32:53,179 --> 00:32:56,057 We have a cake that's, uh, tilting a little bit, huh? 758 00:32:56,140 --> 00:32:57,433 If I had that leveler... 759 00:32:57,517 --> 00:32:59,185 -[Nicole] Ah. -[Jacques] The leveler, yes. 760 00:32:59,268 --> 00:33:02,063 -[Ron laughs] -[Jacques] Okay, let's see the surprise. 761 00:33:02,647 --> 00:33:03,481 Oh. 762 00:33:04,232 --> 00:33:06,442 -[Nicole] Oh. -[Jacques] Oh. Okay. 763 00:33:06,526 --> 00:33:11,280 So maybe a little bit more of whatever you put inside flowing out. 764 00:33:11,364 --> 00:33:12,448 [Travis] Okay. 765 00:33:13,241 --> 00:33:15,034 [light, suspenseful music playing] 766 00:33:15,910 --> 00:33:18,579 It's light, it's tasty. It's not too overpowering. 767 00:33:18,663 --> 00:33:20,748 -I'm... I'm quite enjoying it. -Okay. 768 00:33:20,832 --> 00:33:21,916 -It's fairly good. -Yeah. 769 00:33:22,000 --> 00:33:24,168 -Travis, I bid you adieu. -Thank you. 770 00:33:24,252 --> 00:33:27,547 We have more cakes to see. Oh my God, I just threw cake at you. 771 00:33:27,630 --> 00:33:28,715 [laughs] 772 00:33:28,798 --> 00:33:31,342 -Bonjour, Emily. Let's see what you made. -[drumroll] 773 00:33:31,968 --> 00:33:32,844 Nailed it. 774 00:33:32,927 --> 00:33:35,722 -[laughing] -Yes! Emily! 775 00:33:36,806 --> 00:33:38,599 {\an8}Let's spin that around. 776 00:33:39,559 --> 00:33:41,102 -Huh! -[all laughing] 777 00:33:42,687 --> 00:33:44,772 {\an8}Your boom box is haunted. 778 00:33:44,856 --> 00:33:47,483 [sinister music plays] 779 00:33:47,567 --> 00:33:49,444 It's pure chaos, and I love it. 780 00:33:49,527 --> 00:33:53,740 You have the height, but it looks like the top cake collapsed. 781 00:33:53,823 --> 00:33:55,408 -[Emily] Yes. -Definitely the structure 782 00:33:55,491 --> 00:33:56,784 was not completely there. 783 00:33:56,868 --> 00:33:58,536 All right, the moment of truth. 784 00:34:00,204 --> 00:34:01,998 [Ron and Nicole] Ooh! 785 00:34:02,081 --> 00:34:02,915 [chuckles] 786 00:34:02,999 --> 00:34:04,792 -[Nicole] A lot of sprinkles. -[Ron] Mm-hmm. 787 00:34:08,212 --> 00:34:09,380 -Pretty good. -[Nicole] Okay. 788 00:34:09,464 --> 00:34:11,966 -Hey! -[Jacques] The cake is nice. It's baked. 789 00:34:12,050 --> 00:34:14,177 And I really liked how your surprise tumbled out. 790 00:34:14,260 --> 00:34:15,762 Thank you so much. 791 00:34:15,845 --> 00:34:17,263 [Nicole] Hola, Ignoisco. 792 00:34:17,346 --> 00:34:19,599 Wubalow embala is what Ignoisco say. 793 00:34:19,682 --> 00:34:21,893 -[Nicole] What does that mean? -Uh, it just means "hello." 794 00:34:21,976 --> 00:34:22,977 In what? 795 00:34:23,061 --> 00:34:24,270 In Iggyism. 796 00:34:24,353 --> 00:34:26,272 -Oh, you have your own language? -I sure do. 797 00:34:26,355 --> 00:34:27,398 -I like you. -[Nicole] Yeah. 798 00:34:27,482 --> 00:34:30,109 -Wubalow embala. -Wubalow embala to you, my friend. 799 00:34:30,193 --> 00:34:31,486 Yeah, come on. 800 00:34:31,569 --> 00:34:34,572 -[Ron chuckles] -Okay, well, let's see what you made. 801 00:34:34,655 --> 00:34:35,490 [drumroll] 802 00:34:35,573 --> 00:34:36,991 [in high voice] Nailed it! 803 00:34:37,075 --> 00:34:38,701 -Wait a minute. -Wow. 804 00:34:39,786 --> 00:34:41,454 {\an8}[Nicole] Ignoisco! 805 00:34:41,537 --> 00:34:44,457 -He's even getting a clap from Ron. -[Nicole] This is very nice. 806 00:34:44,540 --> 00:34:46,000 -[Ignoisco] Thank you. -I will say, 807 00:34:46,084 --> 00:34:47,919 I can see your cake board. 808 00:34:48,002 --> 00:34:51,506 Oh, your slip is showing. Your slip is showing. 809 00:34:52,090 --> 00:34:53,174 -Oh! -[Nicole] Yes. 810 00:34:54,258 --> 00:34:55,468 {\an8}I like this lady. 811 00:34:55,551 --> 00:34:58,221 {\an8}Thick lips. 'Cause if it ain't thick, it ain't right. 812 00:34:58,304 --> 00:35:00,264 -Oh! -[laughing] 813 00:35:07,271 --> 00:35:10,483 I love M&Ms, so I cannot say anything bad about it. 814 00:35:10,566 --> 00:35:12,860 I like the play between the cake and the chocolate. 815 00:35:12,944 --> 00:35:13,820 Wow. 816 00:35:13,903 --> 00:35:17,782 I think that one thing that you did right, you put four cakes on top. 817 00:35:17,865 --> 00:35:19,909 -[Nicole] Mm-hmm. -They're not very thick, 818 00:35:19,992 --> 00:35:23,621 so you have that repartition of buttercream in between, 819 00:35:23,704 --> 00:35:25,915 and that makes everything more moist. 820 00:35:25,998 --> 00:35:27,667 -[Nicole] Yeah. -Hey, okay. 821 00:35:28,501 --> 00:35:31,629 -Okay, Georgina, let's see what you made. -[drumroll] 822 00:35:31,712 --> 00:35:32,630 Nailed it. 823 00:35:33,214 --> 00:35:36,259 {\an8}-Georgina! Good! -[Georgina chuckles happily] 824 00:35:36,342 --> 00:35:38,719 {\an8}[Nicole] I like those fat roses on top. 825 00:35:38,803 --> 00:35:40,429 -[chuckles] -[Ron] Oh... 826 00:35:40,513 --> 00:35:42,598 -It's a party. -That's fun. 827 00:35:43,683 --> 00:35:45,268 {\an8}[Ron] I feel like if I was at a party, 828 00:35:45,351 --> 00:35:47,895 {\an8}I'd go looking for this guy in the green shorts 829 00:35:47,979 --> 00:35:49,605 'cause I know he's got something for me. 830 00:35:49,689 --> 00:35:50,940 [laughing] 831 00:35:51,023 --> 00:35:53,734 I like the height. You built it very well. 832 00:35:53,818 --> 00:35:56,654 {\an8}I'm the only one who had Rice Krispie Treats as the bottom tier. 833 00:35:57,864 --> 00:36:00,032 So I'm just kind of saying over and over again, 834 00:36:00,116 --> 00:36:01,325 "It's okay. It's okay." 835 00:36:03,119 --> 00:36:04,287 Here we go. 836 00:36:04,370 --> 00:36:07,373 [Ron and Nicole] Oh! Oh! Oh! 837 00:36:08,040 --> 00:36:09,876 -It's a struggle. -[Jacques] Oh! 838 00:36:09,959 --> 00:36:12,003 -[Ron] You want me... -[Nicole] You skipped arm day. 839 00:36:12,086 --> 00:36:15,631 -I think I see all Rice Krispie Treats... -[Nicole] Ah. Ah. 840 00:36:15,715 --> 00:36:16,632 ...on the bottom. 841 00:36:16,716 --> 00:36:18,259 [Ron laughs] 842 00:36:18,342 --> 00:36:20,094 -Where is the cake? -[dramatic sting] 843 00:36:20,178 --> 00:36:21,554 Oh my God! 844 00:36:22,054 --> 00:36:26,017 [Jacques] I know people substitute Rice Krispies for cake on Nailed It!, 845 00:36:26,100 --> 00:36:28,603 but that won't work on this competition. 846 00:36:28,686 --> 00:36:30,521 Okay, let's try the top tier. 847 00:36:30,605 --> 00:36:33,733 For me, I like the flakiness of it. It comes apart nicely. 848 00:36:33,816 --> 00:36:36,360 -You like the flakiness of the cake? -I like the flakiness. 849 00:36:36,444 --> 00:36:37,904 -[Nicole] I never heard that. -I know! 850 00:36:37,987 --> 00:36:40,156 I really liked your surprise in the middle. 851 00:36:40,239 --> 00:36:41,824 Thank you. 852 00:36:41,908 --> 00:36:45,036 -[Nicole] Frank, Richard, and Jean. -[drumroll] 853 00:36:46,037 --> 00:36:47,330 [all] Nailed it! 854 00:36:48,039 --> 00:36:48,873 Jean! 855 00:36:48,956 --> 00:36:51,834 Okay, I'd like you to focus on I got the height right. 856 00:36:51,918 --> 00:36:53,878 Jean, you have a standing cake. 857 00:36:53,961 --> 00:36:54,837 [Jean laughs] 858 00:36:54,921 --> 00:36:58,424 Sure, the decoration is a little Jackson Pollock. 859 00:36:58,507 --> 00:36:59,884 [laughing] 860 00:37:01,552 --> 00:37:05,014 Nothing says a party like dismembered body parts to me. 861 00:37:05,681 --> 00:37:09,352 [Jacques] It's almost a one-tier cake, but the construction looks good. 862 00:37:10,102 --> 00:37:12,438 It might look a bit like the bloody cake from "Blank Spaces" 863 00:37:12,521 --> 00:37:14,232 in Taylor Swift's music video. 864 00:37:14,315 --> 00:37:15,441 Oh, okay. 865 00:37:15,524 --> 00:37:17,318 -It's my favorite song by her. -[chuckling] 866 00:37:17,401 --> 00:37:19,779 Look in the camera and tell Taylor what you did for her. 867 00:37:19,862 --> 00:37:23,074 Taylor, I made a cake for you. I'll make it better the second time. 868 00:37:23,157 --> 00:37:25,409 -[giggles] -Richard, there's balloons. 869 00:37:25,493 --> 00:37:26,410 -[chuckles] -[pops] 870 00:37:26,494 --> 00:37:28,037 -[sputters] -Oh! 871 00:37:28,120 --> 00:37:30,998 -[Nicole] Do you do that at parties? -If it's one of my kids, I don't mind. 872 00:37:31,082 --> 00:37:32,750 Here comes the surprise. 873 00:37:32,833 --> 00:37:34,335 Oh, shoot. 874 00:37:34,835 --> 00:37:37,004 [laughing] 875 00:37:38,214 --> 00:37:40,091 You know what the surprise is? 876 00:37:40,174 --> 00:37:42,969 Is that I really like the flavor of this cake! 877 00:37:43,052 --> 00:37:44,345 Thank you, thank you. 878 00:37:44,428 --> 00:37:47,390 So are you always going to be making cakes for Taylor Swift? 879 00:37:47,473 --> 00:37:49,100 -[Ron] Oh, God. -Maybe. [giggles] 880 00:37:49,183 --> 00:37:51,686 -How many kids do you have? -[Richard] I have five daughters. 881 00:37:51,769 --> 00:37:53,479 -Wow. -Which one do you like best? 882 00:37:53,562 --> 00:37:55,648 -Oh, I can't say that. Ugh. -[Nicole] Yes, you can. 883 00:37:55,731 --> 00:37:58,276 [Richard] You know, we'll just say the one that's named after me. 884 00:37:58,359 --> 00:37:59,485 Her name is Ricky. 885 00:37:59,568 --> 00:38:01,320 -Wow, heard it here first. -Ugh! 886 00:38:01,404 --> 00:38:04,323 -Your dad, Richard, only likes you, Ricky. -[Richard] Oh no. 887 00:38:05,783 --> 00:38:09,412 [Nicole] We need to see Cura, Andy, and Angie's cakes now. 888 00:38:10,246 --> 00:38:12,373 -Cura, let's see what you made. -[drumroll] 889 00:38:13,457 --> 00:38:14,625 [Cura] Nailed it! 890 00:38:14,709 --> 00:38:17,211 {\an8}[Nicole gasps] That is a neon delight. 891 00:38:17,295 --> 00:38:18,296 Cura. 892 00:38:18,379 --> 00:38:19,839 -[Cura chuckles] -Oh no! 893 00:38:20,923 --> 00:38:23,759 {\an8}The arms are so much longer than the legs. 894 00:38:23,843 --> 00:38:25,052 [all chuckling] 895 00:38:25,136 --> 00:38:27,346 I thought the dude in the purple was saving a baby. 896 00:38:27,430 --> 00:38:28,514 -Like he's... No! -Like, no! 897 00:38:28,597 --> 00:38:31,183 -[Ron chuckles] -Wow. Okay, let's do it. 898 00:38:31,892 --> 00:38:34,520 -I want to see a surprise. -[Ron] I want to see a surprise. 899 00:38:34,603 --> 00:38:35,730 Oh. 900 00:38:35,813 --> 00:38:39,317 [Cura] They're gummy worms with some dirt. Well, they're chocolate chips. 901 00:38:39,400 --> 00:38:41,152 So your surprise for us was dirt? 902 00:38:41,235 --> 00:38:43,321 [all laughing] 903 00:38:43,404 --> 00:38:45,823 Um, the flavor is a little bit under-sweet, 904 00:38:45,906 --> 00:38:48,159 -which, for me, I like. -[Cura] Mm-hmm. 905 00:38:48,242 --> 00:38:50,244 I would love to see a little bit more layering. 906 00:38:50,328 --> 00:38:52,580 Buttercream makes it, you know, better. 907 00:38:52,663 --> 00:38:54,623 And then I like the chocolate chips with the cake. 908 00:38:54,707 --> 00:38:56,042 Thank you! 909 00:38:57,543 --> 00:38:58,669 -Andy. -[drumroll] 910 00:39:00,004 --> 00:39:01,213 Nailed it! 911 00:39:01,297 --> 00:39:03,257 -Oh! -Andy! 912 00:39:03,341 --> 00:39:06,677 {\an8}It's a little messy. Let's see the back. 913 00:39:06,761 --> 00:39:08,220 -[gasps] -Oh! 914 00:39:08,304 --> 00:39:11,766 {\an8}[Jacques] What happened? The cake was a bit warm when you put it together? 915 00:39:11,849 --> 00:39:14,185 Yes. I tried to chill it as much as I could. 916 00:39:14,268 --> 00:39:15,686 I definitely learned my lesson. 917 00:39:15,770 --> 00:39:17,396 -Ready? -I can't wait. 918 00:39:17,897 --> 00:39:19,648 -Bones? -[Andy] There's bones in it. 919 00:39:20,316 --> 00:39:22,234 Oh, you know, it's kind of working. 920 00:39:22,318 --> 00:39:23,861 Oh, Andy! 921 00:39:25,780 --> 00:39:27,156 Oh my, my. 922 00:39:28,324 --> 00:39:30,618 My. Oh my. 923 00:39:30,701 --> 00:39:33,746 Nicole's doing a strange thing with her mouth. 924 00:39:33,829 --> 00:39:35,247 Oh my. 925 00:39:35,331 --> 00:39:41,212 And I slowly start to realize that maybe this cake doesn't taste that good. 926 00:39:41,921 --> 00:39:43,172 Oh my. 927 00:39:43,255 --> 00:39:46,300 I can't tell if that's a good "oh my word" or a bad. 928 00:39:46,384 --> 00:39:51,013 The cake itself, uh, the flavor is... is not quite there for me. 929 00:39:51,097 --> 00:39:52,431 Whew. Okay. 930 00:39:52,515 --> 00:39:57,436 Because you overfilled your pans, your cake didn't bake all the way through. 931 00:39:57,937 --> 00:40:01,524 It turned into a... a paste of sorts in my mouth. 932 00:40:01,607 --> 00:40:03,401 -Did you taste it? -Hold on. 933 00:40:09,657 --> 00:40:11,075 -Yeah, I got it. -[Nicole] You do? 934 00:40:11,158 --> 00:40:12,827 [laughing] 935 00:40:12,910 --> 00:40:14,370 I'm feeling great. 936 00:40:14,453 --> 00:40:16,372 -Then let's get into it. -[Angie] All right. 937 00:40:16,455 --> 00:40:18,916 -[drumroll] -Glam nailed it! 938 00:40:18,999 --> 00:40:20,042 [chuckles softly] 939 00:40:20,126 --> 00:40:21,877 This cake is all melty. 940 00:40:21,961 --> 00:40:23,629 {\an8}-[Angie] I know! -[Nicole] It's okay. 941 00:40:23,712 --> 00:40:26,882 {\an8}My men are falling. They're falling. 942 00:40:26,966 --> 00:40:29,718 {\an8}I think you're using the term "men" loosely. 943 00:40:29,802 --> 00:40:31,595 [all laughing] 944 00:40:31,679 --> 00:40:33,806 [Jacques] Uh, it looks like your bottom cake 945 00:40:33,889 --> 00:40:36,809 is a little bit smaller than what we ask you, maybe? 946 00:40:36,892 --> 00:40:38,144 [Angie] Yeah, it is smaller. 947 00:40:38,227 --> 00:40:39,937 [Jacques] We don't have the complete height, 948 00:40:40,020 --> 00:40:41,605 maybe because the cake was warm. 949 00:40:41,689 --> 00:40:45,359 -It's possible it shrink a little bit. -I'm gonna agree with you on that one. 950 00:40:45,443 --> 00:40:46,652 -[Ron laughs] -[Jacques] Yes. 951 00:40:46,735 --> 00:40:48,070 [Nicole] I love it, Angie. 952 00:40:48,154 --> 00:40:50,948 [suspenseful music playing] 953 00:40:51,031 --> 00:40:55,369 I have the bottom cake, and the weight just compress it. 954 00:40:55,453 --> 00:40:59,081 -You see how dense it is? -It was kind of like a dinner bread? 955 00:40:59,165 --> 00:41:00,708 -A dinner bread. -[Jacques] Yes. 956 00:41:00,791 --> 00:41:02,918 That lay... That bottom layer. Yes, you're right. 957 00:41:03,002 --> 00:41:05,129 Would I pass up this cake? Not at all. 958 00:41:05,212 --> 00:41:07,089 Thank you very much. 959 00:41:07,173 --> 00:41:09,133 Bakers, you did it. 960 00:41:09,216 --> 00:41:12,261 Congratulations on completing your very first cake. 961 00:41:12,344 --> 00:41:16,557 Sadly, one of you darlings will be going home. 962 00:41:16,640 --> 00:41:22,563 Jacques, Ron, join me in the bakery for a scone and a chat. 963 00:41:22,646 --> 00:41:24,607 Shall we? Let's prance. 964 00:41:25,149 --> 00:41:27,318 -[Ron] Whoo-whoo! -[Jacques] Ron, you do it so well. 965 00:41:27,401 --> 00:41:29,570 [Ron] Thank you. I'm a natural-born prancer. 966 00:41:30,237 --> 00:41:32,364 [suspenseful music playing] 967 00:41:34,366 --> 00:41:35,576 [Nicole] Oh my God. 968 00:41:36,368 --> 00:41:37,828 [Erin] Who's feeling nervous? 969 00:41:37,912 --> 00:41:39,747 -[nervous chuckling] -Everybody over here. 970 00:41:39,830 --> 00:41:40,956 I was panicking. 971 00:41:41,040 --> 00:41:44,627 My tum-tum feels weird, and I don't think it's from the cake. 972 00:41:44,710 --> 00:41:45,878 -[bakers chuckling] -[Erin] Aw. 973 00:41:45,961 --> 00:41:49,465 I'm in a little bit of trouble because my cake turned to mush in their mouth. 974 00:41:49,548 --> 00:41:51,008 It was just a big mistake. 975 00:41:51,091 --> 00:41:52,051 [groaning] Ooh. 976 00:41:52,134 --> 00:41:56,347 But I have a slight sliver of hope that I might stay 977 00:41:56,430 --> 00:42:00,351 because the bottom part of Georgina's cake was just made of Rice Krispies. 978 00:42:00,434 --> 00:42:02,728 My least favorite part of the cake was the cake. [chuckles] 979 00:42:02,811 --> 00:42:06,398 I think I definitely can be going home because my cake was mostly Rice Krispie. 980 00:42:06,482 --> 00:42:09,401 But, hey, Ron Funches said that my cake was pretty good. 981 00:42:09,485 --> 00:42:10,986 I have that going for me. 982 00:42:11,612 --> 00:42:14,823 It was either I... I serve that, or I just serve drippage on the bottom. 983 00:42:14,907 --> 00:42:16,825 So I think I made the better choice. 984 00:42:17,952 --> 00:42:19,995 Oh boy. Oh boy. They're getting up. 985 00:42:20,704 --> 00:42:22,831 -Okay. We did it. -[Ron] My dear. 986 00:42:23,415 --> 00:42:24,667 [Andy] I'm nervous. 987 00:42:28,254 --> 00:42:31,924 [Nicole] Bakers, congratulations on all your hard work. 988 00:42:32,007 --> 00:42:34,260 Today was definitely a learning experience, 989 00:42:34,343 --> 00:42:36,387 and there is still much to come. 990 00:42:37,555 --> 00:42:38,597 [Nicole] Now... 991 00:42:39,640 --> 00:42:40,474 Cura... 992 00:42:42,059 --> 00:42:42,893 Georgina... 993 00:42:43,769 --> 00:42:44,603 Emily... 994 00:42:45,312 --> 00:42:46,313 Andy... 995 00:42:47,398 --> 00:42:48,774 Ignoisco... 996 00:42:49,858 --> 00:42:54,238 and Angie, please come forward. 997 00:42:54,321 --> 00:42:56,323 [suspenseful music building] 998 00:42:59,785 --> 00:43:04,248 The bakers we'd love to recognize for their great work today are... 999 00:43:04,331 --> 00:43:05,249 Cura. 1000 00:43:05,332 --> 00:43:07,209 Clearly your advantage paid off 1001 00:43:07,293 --> 00:43:10,754 because your cakes were nice and level, 1002 00:43:10,838 --> 00:43:13,424 and we enjoyed the chocolate chips inside your cake. 1003 00:43:14,341 --> 00:43:15,634 Ignacio. 1004 00:43:15,718 --> 00:43:18,012 Your cake looked close to the original, 1005 00:43:18,095 --> 00:43:21,348 and your cake construction was very well done. 1006 00:43:22,182 --> 00:43:23,225 [whispering] Yes. 1007 00:43:23,309 --> 00:43:26,520 Emily, you gave us the best surprise of the day. 1008 00:43:27,021 --> 00:43:28,105 Great job. 1009 00:43:28,188 --> 00:43:29,607 [mouthing] Thank you. 1010 00:43:29,690 --> 00:43:33,569 We also want to give a quick honorable mention to Jean. 1011 00:43:33,652 --> 00:43:36,530 Your cake looked a little bit like a hot mess, 1012 00:43:36,614 --> 00:43:39,241 but it was the best-tasting cake of the day. 1013 00:43:39,325 --> 00:43:41,619 Oh my gosh. Thank you. 1014 00:43:41,702 --> 00:43:46,290 There was one baker who surprised us the most today in a good way. 1015 00:43:46,373 --> 00:43:51,045 -Ron, tell us who won this thing. -Ooh, I'd love to. I get the good job. 1016 00:43:51,128 --> 00:43:52,671 [laughing] 1017 00:43:52,755 --> 00:43:55,090 The baker who won the Big Cake Bake 1018 00:43:55,174 --> 00:43:59,553 was a fast learner who really got the hang of cake construction. 1019 00:44:01,263 --> 00:44:02,389 Our winner is... 1020 00:44:03,724 --> 00:44:05,184 Ignoisco! 1021 00:44:05,267 --> 00:44:07,061 -[all cheering] -[upbeat music playing] 1022 00:44:07,144 --> 00:44:08,312 [Ignoisco squealing happily] 1023 00:44:08,395 --> 00:44:14,985 Ignoisco, you have won $1,000! 1024 00:44:15,569 --> 00:44:18,364 Oh my goodness! That's a big check! 1025 00:44:18,947 --> 00:44:22,284 [laughing] Thank you! Wow! 1026 00:44:22,368 --> 00:44:26,038 I feel amazing! 1027 00:44:26,121 --> 00:44:27,456 [Ron laughs] 1028 00:44:27,539 --> 00:44:29,667 [Nicole] Magnificent job. 1029 00:44:29,750 --> 00:44:30,668 [Emily] Good job. 1030 00:44:31,502 --> 00:44:34,797 You three may go back to your stations. 1031 00:44:34,880 --> 00:44:36,423 Keep up the delicious work. 1032 00:44:38,008 --> 00:44:40,552 Andy, Angie, and Georgina, 1033 00:44:40,636 --> 00:44:43,305 today was a little bit tougher for you. 1034 00:44:43,931 --> 00:44:49,603 You know, Angie, your cake had no support and the bottom layer was collapsing. 1035 00:44:49,687 --> 00:44:53,732 Andy, your cake was lopsided and mushy 1036 00:44:53,816 --> 00:44:56,777 because you construct it when it was too hot 1037 00:44:56,860 --> 00:44:58,904 and the buttercream completely melts. 1038 00:44:59,405 --> 00:45:05,160 And, Georgina, half of your cake was made with Rice Krispies. 1039 00:45:05,744 --> 00:45:10,290 Ultimately, this came down to the cake being poorly constructed, 1040 00:45:10,374 --> 00:45:12,418 and a texture to match. 1041 00:45:12,501 --> 00:45:15,421 The baker packing up their sprinkles is... 1042 00:45:15,504 --> 00:45:17,172 [suspenseful music building] 1043 00:45:19,591 --> 00:45:20,509 Andy. 1044 00:45:21,427 --> 00:45:23,595 You just didn't nail it today. 1045 00:45:23,679 --> 00:45:25,556 [clicks tongue] Yeah. I figured. 1046 00:45:25,639 --> 00:45:26,849 [gentle piano music playing] 1047 00:45:26,932 --> 00:45:28,726 -[Nicole] I'm sorry. -It's okay. 1048 00:45:30,561 --> 00:45:32,229 -But... -[music stops] 1049 00:45:32,312 --> 00:45:34,314 ...we don't want you to give up on your dreams. 1050 00:45:34,398 --> 00:45:36,275 [hopeful music playing] 1051 00:45:36,859 --> 00:45:38,736 So, we have something special for you. 1052 00:45:39,361 --> 00:45:42,698 The number one thing anyone asks when they visit our set is, 1053 00:45:42,781 --> 00:45:43,866 "Where's the bathroom?" 1054 00:45:45,784 --> 00:45:47,494 But the second thing they ask is 1055 00:45:47,578 --> 00:45:50,497 if they could take all the cool stuff here home with them. 1056 00:45:51,331 --> 00:45:56,420 It is time for the inaugural pantry raid! 1057 00:45:56,503 --> 00:45:58,839 -[siren blaring] -[all chuckling, exclaiming] 1058 00:45:59,423 --> 00:46:00,340 [Nicole chuckles] 1059 00:46:00,424 --> 00:46:01,925 It's the cart. 1060 00:46:02,009 --> 00:46:03,594 -Yes. -[Andy] Yes! 1061 00:46:03,677 --> 00:46:06,430 You have one minute to grab anything you want except for me. 1062 00:46:06,513 --> 00:46:11,810 Ingredients, tools, appliances, tables, lights, it can all be yours. 1063 00:46:11,894 --> 00:46:15,522 Wes can help you because he's got big, meaty hands. 1064 00:46:15,606 --> 00:46:17,024 [dramatic rock music playing] 1065 00:46:17,107 --> 00:46:19,193 Wow! Whoa. He works out. 1066 00:46:19,276 --> 00:46:22,321 -[chuckles] -He'll help you. Your time starts now. 1067 00:46:22,404 --> 00:46:23,447 -Go! -[Ignoisco] Go! 1068 00:46:23,530 --> 00:46:25,657 -[Nicole] Go! Go, Andy! Oh! -[upbeat ska music playing] 1069 00:46:26,784 --> 00:46:28,994 Stand mixer, food processor. 1070 00:46:29,578 --> 00:46:31,663 I'll take one of these airbrush machines. 1071 00:46:31,747 --> 00:46:32,873 -And that part. -[Nicole] Yes! 1072 00:46:32,956 --> 00:46:34,208 -Thank you, Wes! -[cheers] 1073 00:46:34,291 --> 00:46:35,459 [Cura] Yeah! 1074 00:46:36,126 --> 00:46:38,462 [Andy] I'm taking everything that's in this kitchen. 1075 00:46:39,213 --> 00:46:41,423 I'm not leaving unless I got everything. 1076 00:46:42,174 --> 00:46:43,509 I'm gonna get it all! 1077 00:46:43,592 --> 00:46:44,510 Faster, Wes! 1078 00:46:45,093 --> 00:46:48,472 -[Cura] Yeah! Look out! -[Nicole] Thirty seconds! 1079 00:46:48,555 --> 00:46:51,642 My wife is going to be super proud of me, even though I didn't win. 1080 00:46:51,725 --> 00:46:52,684 Let's go! 1081 00:46:52,768 --> 00:46:54,812 I'm gonna take all these skills back home with me. 1082 00:46:54,895 --> 00:46:58,899 And if baking is a way that I can connect with foster kids that come into our home, 1083 00:46:58,982 --> 00:47:02,945 then I am so glad for my time on The Big Nailed It Baking Challenge. 1084 00:47:03,028 --> 00:47:07,407 [all] Five, four, three, two, one! 1085 00:47:07,491 --> 00:47:09,243 -[Nicole] You're done! -[all cheering] 1086 00:47:11,995 --> 00:47:12,913 [Ron laughs] 1087 00:47:12,996 --> 00:47:14,832 And I'm taking the GoPro, too. 1088 00:47:14,915 --> 00:47:16,291 [laughing] 1089 00:47:16,375 --> 00:47:17,793 [applause] 1090 00:47:17,876 --> 00:47:19,628 [Andy] Goodbye, my friends. 1091 00:47:20,963 --> 00:47:22,923 -[Nicole] Bye, Andy! -[Jacques] Bye! 1092 00:47:25,175 --> 00:47:27,970 [Nicole] This season onThe Big Nailed It Baking Challenge. 1093 00:47:28,053 --> 00:47:29,346 [Jacques yelling] 1094 00:47:29,429 --> 00:47:30,264 Go big. 1095 00:47:30,347 --> 00:47:31,598 [exciting music playing] 1096 00:47:31,682 --> 00:47:33,976 [Nicole] Our experiment has only just begun. 1097 00:47:34,059 --> 00:47:35,018 Whoo! 1098 00:47:35,102 --> 00:47:37,896 The competition is about to get more intense! 1099 00:47:37,980 --> 00:47:39,189 Are you serious? 1100 00:47:39,273 --> 00:47:40,107 [laughs] 1101 00:47:40,190 --> 00:47:41,441 I am here to win. 1102 00:47:41,525 --> 00:47:43,110 [Ignoisco] No friends on Nailed It! 1103 00:47:43,193 --> 00:47:45,028 -You're done. -[laughing] 1104 00:47:45,112 --> 00:47:46,822 Oh, this is going to be an interesting ride. 1105 00:47:46,905 --> 00:47:49,867 It takes only one bad cake to go home. 1106 00:47:49,950 --> 00:47:53,245 -You just didn't nail it. -Every week, we're pushed to our limits. 1107 00:47:53,328 --> 00:47:55,789 [Nicole] There's lots more to learn. 1108 00:47:55,873 --> 00:47:59,042 Extracts, emulsions, purees. It's tricky. 1109 00:47:59,126 --> 00:48:01,670 -No, it looks great. Call the police. -[Nicole laughs] 1110 00:48:01,753 --> 00:48:04,214 [Nicole] And tons of cake left to eat. 1111 00:48:04,298 --> 00:48:07,885 -It tastes better than that looks. -There is impressive work being done. 1112 00:48:07,968 --> 00:48:10,053 -I loved it. -I'm, like, obsessed with it. 1113 00:48:11,263 --> 00:48:14,266 [Nicole] In the end, a master baker will emerge. 1114 00:48:14,349 --> 00:48:16,018 We finally had good cake. 1115 00:48:16,101 --> 00:48:19,271 [Nicole] And take home $100,000... 1116 00:48:19,354 --> 00:48:23,275 -[Georgina] This isNailed It! history. -...to make their baking dreams come true. 1117 00:48:23,358 --> 00:48:25,402 [Travis] One day, I want to open up my own bakery. 1118 00:48:25,485 --> 00:48:27,571 Everyone loves to underestimate me. 1119 00:48:27,654 --> 00:48:28,947 Is this a joke? 1120 00:48:29,031 --> 00:48:31,033 Today is going to be even harder. 1121 00:48:32,534 --> 00:48:34,953 -[Ignoisco] You are kidding. -What the hell is that? 1122 00:48:35,037 --> 00:48:36,955 [closing theme music playing]