Bakers must decode what type of dessert was made using just crumbs and a few elusive clues.
A second group of bakers is challenged to scour the kitchen to figure out what has been baked.
The bakers head back into the kitchen to take on a new, delicious challenge
The bakers head back into the kitchen to take on a new delicious challenge.
The best dessert detectives move on in the competition, and the duo that falls short heads home.
The bakers head back into the kitchen to take on a new challenge.
The bakers head back into the kitchen to take on a new delicious challenge.
The bakers head back into the kitchen to take on a new, delicious challenge.
One team is declared the best in the crime scene kitchen and walks away with the $100,000 prize.
Six self-taught baking teams arrive at the "Crime Scene Kitchen" to start their hunt for clues.
Six classically-trained baking duos search their kitchens for clues.
The self-taught bakers investigate a twist on a favorite sweet treat during the safety bake round.
Five classically-trained baking teams return to the kitchen to solve two more culinary crimes.
The self-taught bakers have one last chance to prove themselves before merging with the classically-trained bakers; TV personality Nene Leakes joins the judges as the contestants face their toughest challenge yet.
A savory dessert trips up the classically-trained bakers’ investigation.
For the first time ever, the classically-trained bakers go head to head against the remaining self-taught teams, trying to crack the safety bake dessert set by guest judge Martina McBride. Then, the teams must use their detective and math skills when they compete during the elimination round.
The remaining teams of classically-trained and self taught bakers continue to battle for a spot in the semifinals. During the safety round, Yolanda and Curtis are left in the dark about the mystery dessert, piecing together the clues alongside the contestants. Then, in the elimination round, the teams must construct their most complicated cake yet, chosen by guest judge Chef Richard Blais.
With only four teams of classically-trained and self-taught bakers left, the semifinalists take on the safety bake round, inspired by guest judge Dwight Howard's favorite dessert. Then, in the final elimination bake of the season, the pressure heats up as the culinary clue finders face-off to secure a coveted spot in the grand finale and inch closer to the $100,000 prize.
The finalists have five hours to master the final mystery dessert of the season; the team that performs the best across both rounds will be crowned "Crime Scene Kitchen" champions and take home $100,000.
Bakers must decode what type of dessert was made using just the leftover crumbs, flour trails and a few elusive clues, then re-create the recipe for celebrity judges chef Curtis Stone and cake artist Yolanda Gampp.
Six sets of friends put their sleuthing skills to the test.
Five teams of family members have two mystery dishes to crack on their road to the $100,000 prize.
The dessert detectives face a safety bake where they must decide whether to go sweet or savory.
In this seasons' most pivotal Safety Bake, four teams of family members must impress guest judge Ravi Patel; one team has a difficult choice that will seal their fate.
The teams go head-to-head in the battle for $100,000; a surprise bonus clue causes panic.
A challenging safety bake has the teams wondering just how many items they need to make; the teams split for the Elimination Bake with $100,000 on the line.
The five remaining teams of bakers have to impress guest judge and award-winning pastry chef Dominique Ansel; clues point the bakers to the most challenging mystery dessert of the season.
Two teams remain to see who makes it to the finale and who misses out on the chance to win $100,000; a unique dessert is key for one team to win immunity in the most important safety bake of the season.
The final three teams compete in an epic two-bake finale in hopes of winning the $100,000 grand prize.
