• Air date: 28 May '12 30 episodes
      Cake Boss is an American reality television series, airing on the cable television network TLC. The show follows the operations of Carlo's Bakery, a family-owned business in Hoboken, New Jersey owned and operated by siblings Buddy Valastro, Lisa Valastro, Maddalena Castano, Grace Faugno and Mary Sciarrone. The show focuses on how they make their cakes, and the interpersonal relationships among the various family members and other employees who work at the shop. The show premiered on April 19, 2009, and four additional seasons followed, premiering October 26, 2009, May 31, 2010, January 31, 2011, and May 28, 2012, respectively. The show's sixth season debuted on Monday May 27, 2013 at 9PM ET.
  • List of Episodes (30)
    • 1. Fitting In, Fed Up & A First Birthday

      28 May '12
      Buddy makes a cake for Baby Carlo’s first birthday that’s fit for a prince! Marissa learns what it means to be a part of the crew. Things turn serious when Grace gets fed up with Mary’s lateness!
    • 2. Trash, Twirls & Tough Love

      28 May '12
      Buddy makes a realistic Trash Truck cake for a family friend. Two ladies request a cake for the founder of their synchronized swim team. Mary is accused of being rude again to the work staff, forcing Buddy to take action.
    • 3. Stained Glass & a Surprised Danny

      04 Jun '12
      Buddy has a divine inspiration when Father Bob orders a cake for an honored church member. Despite the crazy schedules, everyone finds time to surprise Danny for his 50th Birthday with some special guests.
    • 4. Fast Hands & a Flaming Pearl

      04 Jun '12
      Buddy makes a Dragon cake for Chinese New Year celebrations. But first, the team creates a life-sized punching bag for a couple of mixed martial arts fighters at a local gym.
    • 5. Liberty, Layups & a Loaded Dinner

      11 Jun '12
      Buddy celebrates his heritage by making a cake in honor of Lady Liberty. Mauro finally realizes his goal of becoming an American citizen. But not everyone is in a celebrating mood as Mary gives everyone a piece of her mind at dinner.
    • 6. Bar Mitzvah, Beads & Oh Baby!

      11 Jun '12
      The bakery is asked to make a cake for a high-roller bar mitzvah with a working slot machine! Then the crew celebrates Mardi Gras with a king cake and beads.
    • 7. Beer, Buttercups & Bumbling

      18 Jun '12
      Joey and the guys are asked to make a cake that looks and tastes like beer! Then Buddy delivers a tropical wedding cake to two florists. Jay comes back from a delivery with bad news.
    • 8. Presidents, Peanut Butter & Popping-in

      25 Jun '12
      Buddy makes a Mt. Rushmore cake! Marissa must make her famous Peanut Butter Cake to impress the Lisas. And Mary makes a return to Carlo’s, but for how long?
    • 9. Working at the Car Wash

      02 Jul '12
      A car-wash cake features edible autos that can actually get cleaned; a couple celebrate their 75th wedding anniversary.
    • 10. Silly Seuss & Surprise!

      02 Jul '12
      A Dr. Seuss cake is equipped with unbreakable gears and levers; the family plan a surprise for Buddy.
    • 11. Ice-ing on the Cake

      09 Jul '12
      Buddy tours Blue Sky Studios, the creators of Ice Age, for a sneak peak of their latest movie, then sculpts a frosty cake inspired by the movie, complete with a pirate ship that floats!
    • 12. Going Up?

      09 Jul '12
      Buddy must make a special birthday cake that works as a real elevator! And Mauro makes a cake for the North Jersey Spelling Bee, but can the Carlo’s staff spell the words correctly on the cake?
    • 13. Under the Sea

      16 Jul '12
      Grace throws an Under the Sea themed party for her daughter’s Sweet 16 and Uncle Buddy has the perfect cake in mind — a real aquarium.
    • 14. That's Some Nice Meat

      16 Jul '12
      Buddy makes a deli-case cake for a family friend and his sisters request a cake to mark three First Communions. Mary’s responsibilities grow at the new baking facility.
    • 15. Cakes on a Plane

      23 Jul '12
      A team of skydivers want a cake to eat during a jump! Buddy makes a cake for his niece who just won first prize in a writing competition.
    • 16. A Bittersweet Homecoming

      23 Jul '12
      Buddy’s Mama, diagnosed with a serious illness, returns to Hoboken for an Easter visit, and Buddy makes her a special one-of-a-kind cake.
    • 17. A Golden Opportunity

      26 Nov '12
      Buddy is given 24-hrs to create a life-size Betty White cake. The family learns more about momma's condition.
    • 18. Ugly Feet and a Fiesta

      03 Dec '12
      Mario Lopez and Courtney Mazza ask Buddy to make a wedding cake for their Mexican ceremony. Also: A spa wants a cake for a contest involving men's feet.
    • 19. From Fury to Furry

      03 Dec '12
      A pet-adoption Web site wants to celebrate a major milestone of 20 million adoptions; Buddy tries to find common ground for a bickering couple who need a cake for their party-planning business.
    • 20. Operation: Tank Cake

      10 Dec '12
      Buddy makes a tank cake for the Army's 237th birthday celebration in Times Square in New York City, while another creation is sent to troops serving overseas in Afghanistan.
    • 21. Hocus Pocus

      10 Dec '12
      Magician Dan Sperry commissions a cake that contains a secret prediction to be revealed during his act.
    • 22. Buddy and the Rockettes

      17 Dec '12
      The Rockettes’ 85th anniversary celebrated needs a cake that features miniature high-kicking dancers. A teen who wants to be a pilot gets a birthday surprise.
    • 23. Cut the Ribbon and the Cake!

      17 Dec '12
      A children’s hospital opens in Chicago needs a special cake to mark the occasion. A couple want a gray wedding cake.
    • 24. Twirls, Whirls and Crashes

      07 Jan '13
      A 2000-lb carousel cake is delivered to the Steel Pier amusement park in Atlantic City. Meanwhile, Carlo’s undergoes some necessary renovations.
    • 25. Players, Lawyers, and Pranksters

      07 Jan '13
      Buddy bakes a cake for NFL coach Tom Coughlin’s charity organization; Marissa gets back at the guys with a prank of her own.