Episode guide
Cake Boss: Season 5
30 episodes · first aired May 28, 2012
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- 1 Fitting In, Fed Up & A First Birthday May 28, 2012 · 30m 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…
- 2 Trash, Twirls & Tough Love May 28, 2012 · 30m 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…
- 3 Stained Glass & a Surprised Danny Jun 4, 2012 · 30m Buddy has a divine inspiration when Father Bob orders a cake for an honored church member. Despite the crazy schedules, everyone finds time to surprise Danny for his 50th Birthday with…
- 4 Fast Hands & a Flaming Pearl Jun 4, 2012 · 22m 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.
- 5 Liberty, Layups & a Loaded Dinner Jun 11, 2012 · 30m Buddy celebrates his heritage by making a cake in honor of Lady Liberty. Mauro finally realizes his goal of becoming an American citizen. But not everyone is in a celebrating mood as Mary…
- 6 Bar Mitzvah, Beads & Oh Baby! Jun 11, 2012 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.
- 7 Beer, Buttercups & Bumbling Jun 18, 2012 · 30m 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.
- 8 Presidents, Peanut Butter & Popping-in Jun 25, 2012 Buddy makes a Mt. Rushmore cake! Marissa must make her famous Peanut Butter Cake to impress the Lisas. And Mary makes a return to Carlo’s, but for how long?
- 9 Working at the Car Wash Jul 2, 2012 · 30m A car-wash cake features edible autos that can actually get cleaned; a couple celebrate their 75th wedding anniversary.
- 10 Silly Seuss & Surprise! Jul 2, 2012 · 22m A Dr. Seuss cake is equipped with unbreakable gears and levers; the family plan a surprise for Buddy.
- 11 Ice-ing on the Cake Jul 9, 2012 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!
- 12 Going Up? Jul 9, 2012 · 30m 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…
- 13 Under the Sea Jul 16, 2012 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.
- 14 That's Some Nice Meat Jul 16, 2012 Buddy makes a deli-case cake for a family friend and his sisters request a cake to mark three First Communions. Mary’s responsibilities grow at the new baking facility.
- 15 Cakes on a Plane Jul 23, 2012 · 30m A team of skydivers want a cake to eat during a jump! Buddy makes a cake for his niece who just won first prize in a writing competition.
- 16 A Bittersweet Homecoming Jul 23, 2012 · 30m 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.
- 17 A Golden Opportunity Nov 26, 2012 Buddy is given 24-hrs to create a life-size Betty White cake. The family learns more about momma's condition.
- 18 Ugly Feet and a Fiesta Dec 3, 2012 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.
- 19 From Fury to Furry Dec 3, 2012 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…
- 20 Operation: Tank Cake Dec 10, 2012 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.
- 21 Hocus Pocus Dec 10, 2012 Magician Dan Sperry commissions a cake that contains a secret prediction to be revealed during his act.
- 22 Buddy and the Rockettes Dec 17, 2012 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.
- 23 Cut the Ribbon and the Cake! Dec 17, 2012 A children’s hospital opens in Chicago needs a special cake to mark the occasion. A couple want a gray wedding cake.
- 24 Twirls, Whirls and Crashes Jan 7, 2013 A 2000-lb carousel cake is delivered to the Steel Pier amusement park in Atlantic City. Meanwhile, Carlo’s undergoes some necessary renovations.
- 25 Players, Lawyers, and Pranksters Jan 7, 2013 Buddy bakes a cake for NFL coach Tom Coughlin’s charity organization; Marissa gets back at the guys with a prank of her own.
- 26 Light Up the Night Jan 28, 2013 Buddy must create a 5-tier Bollywood wedding cake that incorporates special lighting effects; Marissa tries out her cookie recipe at the bakery.
- 27 Crane Cake and Puppy Love Feb 4, 2013 Buddy must create a moving crane cake for a local scrap metal company; Buddy makes his first ever dog wedding cake.
- 28 A Cowboy in Hoboken Feb 11, 2013 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.
- 29 Superheroes and Bakers Unite Feb 18, 2013 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.
- 30 We Will Survive Feb 18, 2013 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.