Bake Off: The Professionals — Season 3
Liam Charles and Tom Allen host the toughest Bake Off on TV. Six teams from top hotels, restaurants and small businesses compete to be crowned best patisserie team in Britain.
About this season
Liam Charles and Tom Allen host the toughest Bake Off on TV. Six teams from top hotels, restaurants and small businesses compete to be crowned best patisserie team in Britain.
Episodes (10)
1. Miniature Classics and a Towering Retro Favourite
Aired 26 May 2020 • 45 min
The toughest Bake Off on TV returns. The six teams tackle two miniature classics, strawberry tarts and fruit salad, before reinventing the retro pineapple upside-down cake.
2. Millefeuille, Pièce Montée and Paris-Brest
Aired 2 June 2020 • 45 min
The five remaining teams make the classic layered dessert millefeuille, master the art of illusion, and create a bird-themed pièce montée adorned with Paris-Brest
3. Chocolate Week
Aired 9 June 2020 • 45 min
It's chocolate week, and the remaining teams are pushed to their limits with a secret, never-before-seen challenge, before creating firework-themed explosive chocolate showpieces.
4. Tarte Chiboust Vallée d'Auge, Rice Puddings and Key Lime Pie
Aired 16 June 2020 • 45 min
Six new teams make tarte chiboust vallée d'Auge and rice puddings, before reinventing the Key lime pie, complete with breathtaking towering edible sculptures, for their showpiece.
5. Vegetable Cakes, Tomato Shaped Desserts and Pièce Montée
Aired 23 June 2020 • 45 min
The five remaining teams in this heat make layered vegetable cake slices and tomato shaped desserts, before creating an allotment-themed pièce montée made from 160 choux buns.
6. Chocolate Week and a Secret Challenge
Aired 30 June 2020 • 45 min
The four remaining teams in this heat face chocolate week and a secret challenge, before making skyline-inspired towering chocolate showpieces and geometric chocolate tarts.
7. Kouign-Amann, Soaked Babas and a Sugar Showpiece
Aired 7 July 2020 • 45 min
The three best teams from both heats join forces to face new rivals and more challenges. They make kouign-amann and soaked babas, before creating a skin-crawling sugar showpiece.
8. The Quarter-Final
Aired 14 July 2020 • 45 min
It's the quarter-final and the five remaining teams make macarons, cocktail-inspired desserts and a playtime-inspired showpiece, as they compete for a place in the semi-final.
9. The Semi-Final
Aired 21 July 2020 • 45 min
In the semi-final, the four remaining teams face a secret recipe challenge before making a magical Charlotte Russe display and some gourmet theatre, to secure a spot in the final.
10. The Final
Aired 28 July 2020 • 45 min
The best three teams compete to be crowned the winner as they construct chocolate hats worn by real models and a mind-blowing historical banquet for friends and family.