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Just in time for eggnog and Yule logs, nine teams of talented cake and sugar artists compete for sweet victory in the eight-episode return of Holiday Wars on Sunday, November 6th at 9pm ET/PT on Food Network and discovery+. Host Jeff Mauro and judges Shinmin Li and Aarti Sequeira challenge these elite bakers to create over-the-top cakes inspired by whimsical holiday tales. In the end, only one team walks away with the Holiday Wars championship title and the grand prize: an all-expenses paid trip to see Iceland’s Northern Lights – and perhaps a glimpse of Santa Claus.
Holiday Wars
Holiday Wars Season 03
Holiday Wars Season 04
Episode 01 | Episode 02 | Episode 03 | Episode 04 | Episode 05 | Episode 06 | Episode 07 | Episode 08
Holiday Wars Season 04 Episode 01 Description Elf’s Downhill Derby Host Jeff Mauro welcomes three teams to the first of three qualifying rounds, where the talented cake and sugar artists must create a derby car fit for a race between Santa’s elves. Judges Shinmin Li and Aarti Sequeira decide which two teams move on to […]
Holiday Wars Season 04 Episode 02 Description Hanging with Old St. Nick Three new teams face off in the second qualifying round as host Jeff Mauro challenges them to imagine how Santa spends time relaxing with his BFF. Judges Shinmin Li and Aarti Sequeira move two more teams through to the main competition, and one […]
Holiday Wars Season 04 Episode 03 Description Thanksgiving Turkey Trot In the final qualifying round, host Jeff Mauro sends three new teams to battle it out down on the farm, where each team’s turkey recruits a farm friend to ride and race in the first annual Turkey Trot! Judges Shinmin Li and Aarti Sequeira decide […]
Holiday Wars Season 04 Episode 04 Description Reindeer’s New Hobby With the qualifying rounds complete, the six remaining teams of talented cake and sugar artists face off against one another for the first time! Host Jeff Mauro tasks the teams with envisioning a new hobby for Santa’s reindeer to enjoy when they aren’t busy pulling […]
Holiday Wars Season 04 Episode 05 Description Ugly Sweater Party Host Jeff Mauro challenges the five remaining teams of cake and sugar artists to create a woodland creature who is throwing an ugly sweater party for all their forest-dwelling friends! At the end of this festive fiesta, judges Shinmin Li and Aarti Sequeira will eliminate […]
Holiday Wars Season 04 Episode 06 Description Time Travelin Santa Host Jeff Mauro gets a little help from the Holiday Wars time machine to send our remaining four teams back in time! Each team of cake and sugar artists must create a Santa from a specific period in history before judges Shinmin Li and Aarti […]
Holiday Wars Season 04 Episode 07 Description A Very Peanuts Christmas Tree Good Grief! Host Jeff Mauro invites the three remaining teams to create an unusual Christmas tree featuring Charles Schulz’s iconic and beloved Peanuts characters. Judges Shinmin Li and Aarti Sequeira determine which two teams head to the finale, where they will battle it […]
Holiday Wars Season 04 Episode 08 Description North Pole Talent Show It’s nearly Christmas, one of the hardest days of the year for Santa and his helpers. To keep their spirits up, Santa is throwing his first annual North Pole talent show, where the final two teams will showcase the secret talents of the town’s […]