The season kicks off with a new take on everyone's favorite: cake! Duff and Valerie throw a curve ball at the 12 kid bakers by asking them to make tiered and beautifully decorated cookie cakes.
Duff and Valerie have a special delivery for the kid bakers when they challenge them to use their creativity and turn pizza into a dessert.
Duff and Valerie celebrate her favorite flavor, lemon, by tasking the kid bakers with making lemon bar desserts. The kids must also highlight other flavors that pair well with lemon in their dishes.
Duff and Valerie challenge the kid bakers to work with the classic combination of cake and ice cream to create unique desserts.
Duff Goldman and Valerie Bertinelli challenge the eight kid bakers to use their imaginations to create a unicorn cake that illustrates a specific emotion.