Contestants reimagine an iconic carnival snack on a stick and put a fresh twist on a multilayer cake inspired by the dessert that put them on the map.

On fruit day, the bakers face two new challenges: crafting innovative apple-based desserts and showcasing their favorite summer sweets.

From french fry-inspired cookies to cotton candy cupcakes, contestants recreate familiar favorites and attention-grabbing treats with hidden surprises.

In this double challenge, bakers race against the clock to reimagine sweet rolls and create showstopping textile patterns for their blue-ribbon desserts.

Bakers team up on a challenge to reinvent the chocolate chip cookie before trying their hand at scrumptious, stunningly decorated chocolate bundt cakes.

After whipping up sweet-and-savory treats featuring bacon, a classic pie challenge tests the bakers' crust-making skills.

The remaining bakers compete for a spot in the finale, crafting handheld treats inspired by carnival games and towering desserts designed to dazzle.

In this championship bake-off, finalists tell their life stories through a series of desserts that highlight their personal growth and aspirations.