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Cake Boss: Season 6

28 episodes Premiered May 27, 2013 Updated Sep 26, 2026
Previously on Cake Boss

Season 6 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Cake Boss Season 5.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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Season 6 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 6: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (25): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S6·E1 Mytharc

Hurricane Sandy Strikes

May 27, 2013 · 30 min

Season six kicks off just as Hurricane Sandy begins to hit Carlo's; after the storm barrels through, Buddy and the crew reconvene to determine the damage sustained to the store; th

S6·E2 Core

Welcome Back Robin!

May 27, 2013 · 30 min

Buddy is given the honor of making a cake for returning "Good Morning America" anchor Robin Roberts after her extended medical leave; Mauro makes a cake for a spinning instructor w

S6·E3 Core

Cake Smash

Jun 3, 2013 · 30 min

Buddy and the crew make a wedding dress cake for a bridal shop, where they hold a special competition -- the first person to find a gold coin hidden in the cake wins a dress; but t

S6·E4 Core

Sugary Slopes

Jun 3, 2013 · 30 min

The crew works on a special cake for the Windham Mountain ski resort, which resembles a ski slope with a working chair lift; later, Buddy challenges the gang on a down-slope snowbo

S6·E5 Core

Rebuilds & Raw Fish

Jun 10, 2013 · 30 min

Buddy makes a sushi-boat cake for a Japanese restaurant; the crew work on a cake to raise money for hurricane relief in Hoboken, N.J.

S6·E6 Core

Seeing Double

Jun 10, 2013 · 30 min

The opening of a new bakery in Ridgewood, N.J., is complicated by an approaching blizzard and the training of a new team. Also: a birthday cake for identical twins.

S6·E7 Core

Snowed Out

Jun 17, 2013 · 30 min

A new bakery's grand opening is threatened by a possible blizzard. Meanwhile, Mary fields an order for an action-hero volcano cake, but needs Ralph's help to lead the design proces

S6·E8 Core

From Russia With Cake

Jun 17, 2013 · 30 min

Russian restaurateurs request a cake that resembles St. Basil's Cathedral in Moscow. Meanwhile, Buddy's sisters try to stop the feud between archenemies Ashley and Paul.

S6·E9 Core

Glow in the Dark Cake

Jun 24, 2013 · 30 min

Buddy is asked to make a glow-in-the-dark zombie cake for a fashion show. With limited supplies, a family's on the spot request for a specialty cake puts Buddy to the test.

S6·E10 Core

Muscles and Marriage

Jul 1, 2013 · 30 min

Buddy builds a life-size cake for a female bodybuilder; Mauro goes undercover to help with a surprise proposal at the bakery.

S6·E11 Core

Easter Basket Case

Jul 8, 2013 · 30 min

Buddy makes an Easter-basket cake for a local charity; Momma comes home for a visit and a checkup.

S6·E12 Core

Fire and Ice

Jul 15, 2013 · 30 min

Ashley challenges Buddy to a head-to-head cake challenge; a survivor of a subway construction accident makes a request for Buddy to make a cake thanking those who saved his life.

S6·E13 Core

Hair Raising

Jul 22, 2013 · 30 min

A client asks Buddy to make a cake that grows a mustache. Buddy Jr. needs a First Communion cake.

S6·E14 Core

Buttercream Submarine

Jul 29, 2013 · 30 min

Buddy is asked to create a submarine cake for the U.S. Navy Submarine Ball; Mauro is asked to make a special Bat Mitzvah cake.

S6·E15 Core

Camp Carlo's

Aug 5, 2013 · 30 min

To celebrate the 20th Anniversary of a summer camp for kids, Buddy is asked to make a cake that pops out from inside another cake.

S6·E16 Core

Momma's Birthday Surprise

Aug 12, 2013 · 30 min

Buddy joins the Habitat for Humanity's Rebuild Atlantic City project. The family celebrates Momma's birthday. An announcement could change Momma's life.

S6·E17 Core

Gator Bite

Dec 30, 2013

A 14-foot, 800-pound replica of Mighty Mike; a pageant cake; a long journey to Israel.

S6·E18 Core

On the Road Again

Dec 30, 2013 · 30 min

Willie Nelson's 80th birthday cake; birthday cake for Sofia's birthday.

S6·E19 Core

Aviva Cake Boss!

Jan 6, 2014 · 30 min

A Cinco de Mayo cake; a spa-inspired cake.

S6·E20 Core

Sicilian Samurai

Jan 6, 2014

A samurai cake for the 50th Anniversary of a New York martial arts school; a patriotic cake.

S6·E21 Core

Next Great Bride

Jan 13, 2014 · 30 min

Taxidermy animals and pingpong ideas for a cake.

S6·E22 Core

Carlo's Cowboys

Jan 13, 2014 · 30 min

A giant cake for a rodeo association; a cake for a top-secret celebration.

S6·E23 Core

Icing the Cake

Jan 20, 2014

A goalie cake for the NHL Draft; re-creating a wedding cake for a couple.

S6·E24 Core

Icing the Cake

Feb 3, 2014 · 30 min

A goalie cake for the NHL Draft; re-creating a wedding cake for a couple.

S6·E25 Core

Pimp My Cake

Jan 6, 2014 · 30 min

A low rider cake that bounces; a Coliseum cake for a Roman costume party; taking a yoga class.

S6·E26 Core

Biceps and Birthdays

Feb 10, 2014 · 30 min

A cake for a family of professional arm wrestlers; Mauro and his children plan a surprise romantic birthday for Madeline at the bakery.

S6·E27 Mytharc

Fiery Competition

Feb 17, 2014 · 30 min

A fire truck and burning building cake; a Bocce themed cake for charity.

S6·E28 Mytharc

Up, Up & Away

Feb 24, 2014

A cake delivery in a hot air balloon; Cousin Anthony questions Buddy's authority; Momma's trip.

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