Cake Boss - Season 5
Season 5
Episodes
Fitting In, Fed Up & a First Birthday
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!
Trash, Twirls & Tough Love
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.
Stained Glass & a Surprised Danny
Father Bob from Saints Peter and Paul Church in Hoboken comes to Buddy, looking to him to make a special cake that looks like stained glass for a parishioner in his church. With Danny's 50th birthday coming around the corner, Buddy and his family decide to make him a special cake and throw him a special cake to celebrate. Tired of the way Mary mistreats the bakery employees, Buddy has to let her go.
Fast Hands & a Flaming Pearl
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.
Liberty, Layups & a Loaded Dinner
Buddy and his staff are asked to make a special cake to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the Statue of Liberty. While they are working on the cake, everyone starts to congratulate Mauro on gaining his American citizenship. Buddy then creates a basketball themed cake for Bob Hurley, a beloved high school basketball coach, who has been at the helm of St. Anthony High School's basketball team for the past 40 years. Meanwhile, Mary gives the family a piece of her mind at dinner that causes her to get into hot water.
Bar Mitzvah, Beads & Oh Baby!
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.
Beer, Buttercups & Bumbling
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.
Presidents, Peanut Butter & Popping-in
A client whose grandfather was the main sculptor of Mount Rushmore asks Buddy and his crew to recreate Mount Rushmore in cake form. Also, baker Marissa is tasked by Buddy's wife Lisa and sister Lisa to make her famous chocolate peanut butter cake.
Working at the Car Wash
A car-wash cake features edible autos that can actually get cleaned; a couple celebrate their 75th wedding anniversary.
Silly Seuss & Surprise!
A Dr. Seuss cake is equipped with unbreakable gears and levers; the family plan a surprise for Buddy.
Ice-ing on the Cake
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!
Going Up?
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?
Under the Sea
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.
That's Some Nice Meat
A local Italian deli is celebrating its grand opening and the owners come to Carlo's Bakery, looking for a cake that's in the form of a custom deli meat case. It is Communion season the family looks to Buddy to create several cakes for his nieces and nephews. As Mary continues her job as consultant, her confidence in creating designs and working with clients grows.
Cakes on a Plane
Buddy and his team have their work cut out for them when a team of skydivers request a cake that they can take with them on a dive. Buddy then makes a special cake for his niece and Goddaughter Tessy in the form of a book, after being told she won a special writing competition.
A Bittersweet Homecoming
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.
A Golden Opportunity
Buddy is given 24-hrs to create a life-size Betty White cake. The family learns more about momma's condition.
Ugly Feet and a Fiesta
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.
From Fury to Furry
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.
Operation: Tank Cake
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.
Hocus Pocus
Magician Dan Sperry commissions a cake that contains a secret prediction to be revealed during his act.
Buddy and the Rockettes
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.
Cut the Ribbon and the Cake!
A children's hospital opens in Chicago needs a special cake to mark the occasion. A couple want a gray wedding cake.
Twirls, Whirls and Crashes
A 2000-lb carousel cake is delivered to the Steel Pier amusement park in Atlantic City. Meanwhile, Carlo's undergoes some necessary renovations.
Players, Lawyers, and Pranksters
Buddy bakes a cake for NFL coach Tom Coughlin's charity organization; Marissa gets back at the guys with a prank of her own.
Light Up the Night
A couple about to be married come to Buddy, looking for him to create a 5-tiered Bollywood themed cake that incorporates lighting in it; Joey has Marissa, who won the inaugural season of Next Great Baker, to re-create a cookie recipe of hers for the Bakery.
Crane Cake and Puppy Love
Buddy must create a moving crane cake for a local scrap metal company; Buddy makes his first ever dog wedding cake.
A Cowboy in Hoboken
Tim McGraw is giving away a brand new house to a military veteran and needs a cake from Buddy to reveal the big surprise; the Next Great Baker winner begins work at Carlo's.
Superheroes and Bakers Unite
Buddy is asked to make a cake for Spiderman's 50th Anniversary. The Next Great Baker shows up late for work. Plans for Momma's benefit gala begin.
We Will Survive
The family prepares for Momma's Benefit Gala and Buddy has invited a special surprise performer. Buddy is asked to make a life-size chair cake for a furniture company.
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