Worst Bakers in America
GenreFood reality television
Judges
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes11
Production
ProducerOptomen[1]
Running time41 minutes
Original release
NetworkFood Network
ReleaseOctober 2, 2016 (2016-10-02) –
August 17, 2019 (2019-08-17)[2]
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Worst Bakers in America is an American cooking competition television series that aired on Food Network, presented by chefs Duff Goldman and Lorraine Pascale. The series is a spin-off of Worst Cooks in America.[3]

The first season started on October 2, 2016. The second season started on July 22, 2019, with Jason Smith replacing Duff Goldman.[4]

Season 1 (2016)

Recruits

Contestant Hometown Status
Carla Johnson[A] Las Vegas, Nevada Winner
on November 6, 2016
Samantha Brown Louisville, Kentucky Runner-up
on November 6, 2016
Stephanie Garcia Roseville, California Eliminated
on October 30, 2016
David Rosenberg[B] Las Vegas, Nevada
Carey Westbrook Los Angeles, California Eliminated
on October 23, 2016
Anthony Lee Reseda, California
Judy Welch San Antonio, Texas Eliminated
on October 16, 2016
Lizzy Lu Los Angeles, California
Ryan Neiman Chicago, Illinois Eliminated
on October 9, 2016
Jesse Wyum Rutland, North Dakota
Shante Randolph Acworth, Georgia Eliminated
on October 2, 2016
Kimberly Worthy Atlanta, Georgia

Contestant progress

No. Contestant 1 2 3 4 5 6
1
Carla
 IN WIN IN BTM WIN WINNER
2
Samantha
 WIN IN WIN WIN WIN RUNNER-UP
3
Stephanie
 IN IN BTM WIN OUT
4
David
 IN WIN IN BTM OUT
5
Carey
 IN IN BTM OUT
6
Anthony
 BTM BTM WIN OUT
7
Judy
 BTM BTM OUT
8
Lizzy
 WIN IN OUT
9
Ryan
 IN OUT
10
Jesse
 IN OUT
11
Shante
 OUT
12
Kimberly
 OUT
  (WINNER) The contestant won the competition.
  (RUNNER-UP) The contestant made it to the finale, but did not win.
  (WIN) The contestant won the challenge for that week.
  (IN) The contestant performed well enough to move on to the next week.
  (BTM) The contestant was one of the selection committee's least favorites for that week, but was not eliminated.
  (OUT) The contestant was the selection committee's least favorite for that week, and was eliminated.

Season 2 (2019)

Recruits

Contestant Hometown Status
Melody Pfeffer Haubstadt, Indiana Winner
on August 19, 2019
Christopher Scott Mishawaka, Indiana Runner-up
on August 19, 2019
Mary Katherine Carlisle Tallassee, Alabama Eliminated
on August 13, 2019
Dijonnae "Juicy" Wells Los Angeles, California
Lanette Robinson Decatur, Georgia Eliminated
on August 5, 2019
Paul Keating Newport Beach, California
Drew Koch Chicago, Illinois Eliminated
on July 29, 2019
Louisa Sharamatyan[C] Glendale, California

Contestant progress

No. Contestant 1 2 3 4 5
1
Melody
 IN IN WIN WIN WINNER
2
Chris
 BTM IN BTM WIN RUNNER-UP
3
Mary Katherine
 WIN WIN BTM OUT
4
Juicy
 IN BTM WIN OUT
5
Lanette
 BTM BTM OUT
6
Paul
 WIN WIN OUT
7
Drew
 BTM OUT
8
Louisa
 BTM OUT
  (WINNER) The contestant won the competition.
  (RUNNER-UP) The contestant made it to the finale, but did not win.
  (WIN) The contestant won the challenge for that week.
  (IN) The contestant performed well enough to move on to the next week.
  (BTM) The contestant was one of the selection committee's least favorites for that week, but was not eliminated.
  (OUT) The contestant was the selection committee's least favorite for that week, and was eliminated.

Notes

  1. ^ Carla Johnson previously competed on the fourth season of Worst Cooks in America.
  2. ^ David Rosenberg previously competed on the sixth season of Worst Cooks in America.
  3. ^ Louisa Sharamatyan previously competed on the twentieth season of Worst Cooks in America.

References

  1. ^ "Worst Bakers in America (TV Series 2016– ) - IMDb". Internet Movie Database. Amazon.com. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  2. ^ "Worst Bakers in America TV Show: News, Videos, Full Episodes and More | TVGuide.com". TV Guide. CBS Interactive. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
  3. ^ Britto, Brittany (August 30, 2016). "Charm City Cakes' Duff Goldman to co-host Food Network's 'Worst Bakers in America' - Baltimore Sun". The Baltimore Sun. tronc. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
  4. ^ "Food Network's Wildly Popular "Worst Cooks in America" Franchise Takes Another Bite of Dessert with the Return of "Worst Bakers in America"". The Futon Critic. June 13, 2019.
  5. ^ "Worst Bakers in America".
  6. ^ "Worst Bakers in America".

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