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Next Level Baker — Latest Episodes, Previews & Schedule
Next New Episode: A Slice of the Season · S2 E1 — 19 November 2026 on FOX
Upcoming Next Level Baker Episodes
A Slice of the Season · S2 E1
Season 2 opens with nine bakers representing the show’s three competing backgrounds: home baking, professional pastry and social-media creation. Their challenge begins with a surprise team reveal, placing the contestants into a fresh competitive structure before the festive-themed action gets underway. The episode also features a performance by Pentatonix, adding a musical element to the opening instalment while the bakers face the first test of the new season.
The episode brings together bakers whose experience ranges from home kitchens to professional pastry work and online baking content. That mix gives the opening round its central point of comparison: contestants with different routes into baking must compete within the same format and respond to the team arrangement revealed at the start.
About Next Level Baker
Next Level Baker is a FOX baking competition series that brings together home bakers, professional bakers and creators from social media backgrounds. The programme places contestants from different baking paths in the same competitive environment, highlighting how they apply their skills under pressure.
Competition Format
The series is structured around bakers competing against one another in challenge-based rounds, with the field shaped by changing team dynamics and performance. Its central appeal comes from comparing distinct levels of experience and baking styles within a single competition.