Cake Wars

Seven teams made up of a cake artist, sugar sculptor, and master food carver go to battle to create mind-blowing Christmas fantasy creations.

In round one, teams are challenged to tackle ugly Christmas sweaters. In round two, they'll show who comes down the chimney when Santa takes a sick day. Guest judges are Chanda Bell and Christa Pitts, co-CEOs of Elf on the Shelf.

Christmas keeps on giving. The remaining teams first create imaginative toys made by Santa's elves when left unsupervised. Then, they create a new ride for Santa. The guest judge is author and holiday expert Joy Cho.

Cake Wars takes Christmas to new heights with the first round challenge to show Santa in space. Next, edible displays are created based on Christmas carols. The guest judge is Devin Ratray, who played Buzz in "Home Alone."

What's Christmas without Charlie Brown and friends? In this Peanuts-themed episode, teams deck out Snoopy's house for the holidays and create a Peanuts party. The guest judge is Lindsey Schulz, granddaughter of Charles Schulz.

Teams shake things up in the first round by creating edible snow globes. In round two, chefs make ultimate gingerbread houses, but only one team will jingle all the way home with $50,000. Guest judge is actress Monica Potter.

Cake Wars kicks off the first of six Christmas-themed battles, and seven teams take to the kitchen to give Santa Claus a makeover. Singer-songwriter Megan Nicole joins as a guest judge to help decide which team will be eliminated.

The six remaining teams battle to create a modern twist on How the Grinch Stole Christmas. In the end, one team will be eliminated with help from guest judge Susan Brandt, president of Dr. Seuss Enterprises.

The five remaining teams battle to create Christmas creations. They must show how Santa's elves get in shape and give the Nutcracker a modern twist. Guest judge Tamera Mowry-Housley will help determine which team is eliminated.

Four remaining teams are challenged to create a delicious world where the animals of the forest celebrate Christmas. Guest judge Yolanda Gampp of the online series "How to Cake It" will help decide which team will be eliminated.

It's down to the final three teams as they battle to help Santa with his gift for Mrs. Claus and create the ultimate Santa's Workshop. Guest judge and candy queen Jackie Sorkin helps determine which teams will continue on.

It's down to the epic final battle as the last two teams must create the ultimate Christmas front yard. Olympic gold medalist Kristi Yamaguchi joins as special guest judge, and one team will jingle all the way home with $50,000.