Buddy vs. Duff

Buddy Valastro and Duff Goldman kick off a new competition with cakes inspired by an African safari. Team Buddy creates three fantastic beasts while Team Duff crafts a lion catching its prey, and a panel of 50 talented cake artists vote on the winner.

Buddy Valastro and Duff Goldman face off over cakes featuring ancient worlds. Team Buddy looks to ancient Roman chariot races for inspiration, and Team Duff recreates the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. A panel of 50 cake artists gets to choose the winner.

Buddy Valastro and Duff Goldman revisit their first challenge from season one by making car cakes. Duff seeks redemption with a better version of his original lowrider, and Buddy takes the challenge for a new spin with a convertible '57 Chevy.

Buddy Valastro and Duff Goldman create enticing cake versions of food feasts. Duff's team makes a realistic farmers market while Buddy and his team create a towering monument of sweet treats. Then 50 esteemed cake artists choose the winner.

Buddy Valastro and Duff Goldman face off with cakes depicting a bug's world. Team Duff builds towering flowers and lightning bugs while Team Buddy creates a cross-section of Earth that's full of creatures and a descending spider.

Buddy Valastro and Duff Goldman take to the high seas to make pirate cakes. Team Duff creates a detailed ghost ship complete with special effects to make it ride the waves. Team Buddy builds an unlucky pirate being pursued by a smitten shark.

Buddy Valastro and Duff Goldman face off in an architecture challenge. While Buddy travels back to ancient Egypt with his pyramids, Duff looks to his own future with a whimsical treehouse he imagines for his daughter.

For the competition finale, Buddy Valastro and Duff Goldman create monster cakes. Team Buddy works on a radioactive dinosaur, and Team Duff makes a Frankenstein's monster cake of mismatched doll parts. Fifty cake artists crown the season winner.