Duff Till Dawn
The ultimate underground cake competition has bold ideas, fierce competitors and a ringmaster who has never had a boring day in his life. Duff Goldman tests the most talented cake decorators in America with challenges and twists as they impress with their original, unique takes on cake making. It's the coolest throwdown in cake.
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About The Show
The ultimate underground cake competition has bold ideas, fierce competitors and a ringmaster who has never had a boring day in his life. Duff Goldman tests the most talented cake decorators in America with challenges and twists as they impress with their original, unique takes on cake making. It's the coolest throwdown in cake.
About the Host
Duff Goldman
Food Network ChefAce of Cakes' Duff Goldman started cooking at age 4, when his mom caught him swinging around a cleaver while watching Chef Tell on TV.
Episodes
S1 | E1
Super Cake Heroes
As the sun sets on Duff Goldman's shop, he challenges two teams of bakers to create the best superhero cake they can before the sun comes up. Will Lachlan Oliver's Super Lumenator light up the world or will Kimberly Bailey's Super Chi-Weenie save a family of lady bugs from certain doom? Duff and guest judges Geof Manthorne and Carrie Keagan will award the golden whisk to the cake that reigns supreme.
S1 | E2
Monster Mayhem
Duff Goldman, master of cake mayhem, challenges Kelly Zubal, queen of clean cakes, and former punk rocker Wiley Saccheri to bring their ultimate monster cakes to life. Will Kelly's partnership with her husband trump Wiley's collaboration with his mother-in-law? Can they make their cakes before the sun comes up or will their dream monsters turn to into cake nightmares? Guest judges Haylie Duff and Geof Manthorne will help Duff crown the team that delivers the boldest cake of the night.
S1 | E3
Ready, Set, Luau!
When the sun goes down at Duff Goldman's bakery it's time to hang loose: It's a Big Island battle between decorator darling Liz Marek and nutty artist Kim Simons in a Hawaiian-themed luau challenge. Each team brings its own special talent for quirky cake creation and flair in this overnight cake decorating marathon. Geof Manthorne and Catherine McCord join the party and help Duff name the winning cake.
S1 | E4
Cakes Ahoy!
As the sun sets on the bakery, two teams are headed for troubled waters. Duff Goldman challenges them to build ship cakes before the sun comes up. Can Gonzuela Bastarache's giant ark of cake torpedo Jasmine Frank and Karolyn Plummer's sweet galleon? Which ship will set sail or sink to the depths? With guest judges Kelis and Sherry Yard crashing the competition, it's yo ho ho and a battle of fun!
S1 | E5
Castle Clash!
Who will win this game of cake as Duff Goldman pits two teams of bakers to joust for the golden whisk? Whose castle will withstand the siege of flavor: Jackie McGrath's medieval manor or the whimsy of Reva Alexander-Hawk's sugary stronghold? Duff along with guest judges Sherry Yard and Alysia Reiner will answer all of these questions and crown one team victorious.
S1 | E6
Outer Space Cakes
Blast off with Duff Goldman and crew in an afterhours space oddity cake battle. While guest judges Kevin Smith and Elena Fox look on, Amanda Oakleaf shoots for the stars with a gravity defying confection and Avalon Yarnes phones home with friendly glowing aliens. Can these teams finish before the sun rises on our puny blue planet?
S1 | E7
Fairies vs. Goblins
Once upon a time, in the fabled shop of Duff Goldman, two teams entered into a challenge of imagination and enchantment to bring a fairy to life ... in a cake. While Sarah Myers and Timbo Sullivan dance in a forest of whimsy, Natalie Sideserf and Julia Doubleday delve into the surreal and push the boundaries of cake art. Can they complete their cakes before the sun rises and win over Duff and guest judges Elena Fox and Aarti Sequeira?