Christmas Cookie Challenge

8 seasons available

Five bakers put their skills to the test in a contest to prove who among them can make the best holiday cookies.
Christmas on the North Pole Farm
S8 E1

Ree Drummond and Eddie Jackson ask four countrified cookie makers to share how farm animals hoedown for the holidays at the North Pole.

North Pole Town Square
S8 E2

Ree Drummond and Eddie Jackson ask four competitive cookie makers to tackle two winter sports cookies; after the game, the cookie makers craft their own towering 10-foot tall Christmas gazebos where the merry residents of the North Pole can gather.

Gingerbread Experts
S8 E3

Ree Drummond and Eddie Jackson challenge four gingerbreaders to create massive North Pole Christmas market displays out of gingerbread; these gingerbread geniuses will have to pick a festive fruit to incorporate into their cookies.

Finding Santa
S8 E4

Ree Drummond and Eddie Jackson bust out their magnifying glasses as the cookie masters put their spin on the North Pole's favorite game; the bakers create 3D cookie displays showing Santa's favorite North Pole spots.

Christmas Feast
S8 E5

Ree Drummond and Eddie Jackson ask four cookie makers to whip up imposter cookies that look just like dishes fit for the North Pole Christmas dinner; it's time for dessert as the cookie makers tackle Christmas cookie pies.

Santa's Seaside Holiday
S8 E6

Ree Drummond and Eddie Jackson invite four seaworthy cookie makers to reveal how sea creatures celebrate the season; the cookie makers build 3D Christmas sandcastles, complete with crushed cookie sand.

Superheroes of Christmas
S8 E7

Ree Drummond and Eddie Jackson task four superpowered cookie makers with creating cookies; the cookie makers design outlandish vehicles for their superheroes to steer.

Christmas on the Go
S8 E8

Ree Drummond and Eddie Jackson rev their engines as they ask four cookie makers to create cookie billboards; the cookie makers celebrate with their own edible trains.

A Very Gingerbread Puppet Show
S7 E1

Ree Drummond and Eddie Jackson host a dramatic opening night in the Christmas cookie playhouse, where four gingerbread masters craft cookie stick puppets; the bakers also build grand gingerbread puppet theaters to perform a play.

Redemption
S7 E2

Cookie makers who came up just short of winning will decorate cookies that call back to forgotten Christmas traditions and reveal what makes them tick with grandfather clocks.

Teams of Champions
S7 E3

Eight former champions in teams of two weave magic to create Christmas cookie quilts and construct gigantic stadiums worthy of the finest North Pole games.

Elf the Movie 20th Anniversary
S7 E4

Inspired by Warner Bros.' Christmas movie "Elf," four cookie makers create cookies that show Buddy's magical journey, and then cobble together 3D pop-up cookie books with their favorite movie scene.

Out-Of-This-World Christmas
S7 E5

Ree Drummond and Eddie Jackson ask four bakers to make cookies that reveal what Christmas is like on other planets; the cookie makers craft rocket ships.

Christmas on the Road
S7 E6

Ree Drummond and Eddie Jackson challenge four festive cookie makers to share the magic of Christmas vacation with two-sided picture postcards; the merry trip continues as the three remaining cookie makers craft 360-degree Christmas camper vans.

A Very Country Christmas
S7 E7

Ree Drummond and Eddie Jackson celebrate a country Christmas by asking four countrified cookie makers to create two different cowboy Christmas designs; the remaining bakes create fully functional farmhouse cookie jars filled with their own cookies.

Christmas Movies
S7 E8

Ree Drummond and Eddie Jackson challenge four cookie makers to dream up their own Christmas movie and decorate a cookie poster for it; they create a vintage TV showing their favorite scene from the classic holiday film A Christmas Story.

Christmas Couples
S6 E1

Ree Drummond and Eddie Jackson invite four cookie-making couples to make two gift tags -- one for each of them; the pairs then construct a fortress fit to withstand a snowball fight with a ready pile of snowballs in hopes of winning $10,000.

Gingerbread Parties and Downtown North Pole
S6 E2

Five cookie makers must come up with gingerbread men costumes and are challenged to construct candy filled versions of Downtown North Pole.

Christmas Roots
S6 E4

Five crafty cookie makers design their own interpretation of a young Santa and Mrs. Claus; cookie greenhouses with edible windows and herbs.

Our Better Angels
S6 E5

Five cookie makers reveal who's on Santa's list by creating cookies showing someone doing a good deed and another being naughty; competitors create a display of cookie angel figurines filled with good spirits.

Christmas Then and Now
S6 E6

Ree and Eddie challenge five cookie makers to make holiday cookies from when dinosaurs roamed the Earth; the bakers craft 3D vehicles fueled with soda flavors for moving around the North Pole.

Wacky Christmas
S6 E7

Five merry cookie makers must create edible Christmas comic strips; the bakers create larger-than-life cookie ornaments that must incorporate some extra-small ingredients.

Christmas Behind the Scenes
S6 E8

Five fantastic cookie makers reveal what happens the day after Christmas at the North Pole; the competitors help Santa park his sleigh with decorated and durable cookie rooftops.

Returning Champs
S5 E1

Five former champions return to the workshop for another round of competition; creating a Christmas village puzzle out of six perfectly interlocking cookies and crafting massive Christmas mantels with realistic fireplaces.

Self-Portraits
S5 E2

Five cookie-makers re-create the feel of a cup of hot cocoa on a frosty Christmas morning by crafting holiday mugs out of cookies.

Christmas Cookie Games
S5 E3

Five bakers flip the script on classic Christmas designs; the bakers make edible board games; incorporating boozy flavors into cookies.

A Very Retro Christmas
S5 E4

Five top cookie makers create Christmas cookies that reflect decades past; crafting edible snow globes with 360-degree shine while drawing flavor inspiration from globe-shaped ingredients like blood oranges, golden berries and grapes.

Christmas Chandeliers
S5 E5

Five cookie makers must take on the latest dessert trend and create cookies decorated to reveal surprises beneath the icing, then they have to defy gravity by building giant, hanging, cookie chandeliers worthy of the finest Christmas dinner table.

Present for Santa Claus
S5 E6

Five festive cookie makers use their imaginations to decorate cookies that feature the perfect present for ol' Saint Nick; the bakers also fashion the ultimate Christmas party-starter: life-size ugly Christmas sweaters.

Tsunami Cookies
S5 E7

Five merry cookie makers put their sweet spin on Christmas wreaths, then, in a Christmas pull-me-up display challenge, the bakers release a tsunami of icing that completely transforms their towering displays.

Reindeer Auditions
S5 E8

Santa's recruiting new animals for his team, and it's up to five cookie makers to come up with the candidates; after hosts Ree Drummond and Eddie Jackson select which reindeer replacements make the squad, the bakers craft one-of-a-kind 3D snowmen.

Can You Crack This One?
S4 E1

Celebrating "piece" on Earth by making festive puzzle cookies; bakers are tasked with creating a 3D nutcracker doll out of cookies and incorporate walnuts, pecans or almonds into the product.

Visions of Christmas
S4 E2

The five bakers use cookies to show off their vision of Christmas future; building baked and breakable gift displays to re-create the joy of unwrapping gifts on Christmas morning.

Homespun Christmas
S4 E3

Five talented cookie makers are tasked with creating Christmas cross-stitch cookies; the crafting continues as the bakers combine the beauty of a wreath with the fun of a Christmas character in one massive, 3-D cookie display.

Christmas Illusions
S4 E4

Five cookie makers make Christmas colors swirl by taking on the tie-dye cookie trend; they decorate cookies that look just like savory holiday appetizers, but they must use classic crudités ingredients in their cookie displays.

Christmas Games and Music
S4 E5

Five cookie makers begin with mix-and-match Christmas character cookies; then the bakers must craft 3D cookie displays inspired by holiday music where they must incorporate ingredients from classic Christmas songs, like pears, figs and chestnuts.

Christmas Is Heating Up
S4 E6

Five cookie makers put their heart and soul into crafting cookies that celebrate Christmas weddings; the competition heats up as the cookie makers create 3D Christmas trees inspired by plants found deep in the dessert.

Homemade Holidays
S3 E1

Eddie Jackson cherishes homemade gifts that come from the heart, so he asks five of the top cookie makers to create cookies that look like handcrafted gifts; the bakers have to create complex cookie garlands.

Center of the Season
S3 E2

Five talented cookie makers strive for the spotlight when Eddie Jackson presents the most difficult decorating challenge of all: the dreaded slice-and-bake.

Merry Christmas Makeover
S3 E3

The competitors decorate cookies showing beloved characters from the North Pole getting fit while judges Matt Adlard, Ree Drummond and Brandi Milloy decide which cookie makers shape up and which ones ship out.

Colors of Christmas
S3 E4

Five creative cookie makers are dreaming of a white Christmas as Eddie Jackson challenges them to decorate cookies using only detail, texture and relief.

Picture-Perfect Christmas
S3 E5

Eddie Jackson invites five of America's finest cookie makers to take on the world of fine art by assembling spectacular cookie mosaics; the cookie masters have to arrange decorated cookies into a single image worthy of display in the Louvre Museum.

Christmas Traditions
S3 E6

Five of the finest cookie makers around push the envelope when Eddie Jackson calls on them to craft creative Christmas cards out of cookies.

Christmas Mischief
S3 E7

There's no hiding when Eddie Jackson tasks five of America's best cookie makers with creating Christmas character masks made of cookies.

Bright Lights, Big Cookies
S3 E8

Eddie Jackson challenges five talented cookie makers to flex their skills with classic cookie cutters, using them to make dazzling designs that have nothing to do with the cutters' original shapes.

Christmas Vacation
S2 E1

Five cookie makers enter the workshop to find host Eddie Jackson lounging in a beach chair under a palm tree; the bakers are challenged to create cookies perfect for a Christmas in the tropics.

Christmas Surprises
S2 E2

Eddie Jackson mistakenly grabs his box of Halloween cookie cutters from the attic; five cookie makers must hack the Halloween cutters into classic Christmas cookies.

Some Assembly Required Christmas
S2 E3

Five of America's best cookie makers create two cookies on sticks: one representing the best part of Christmas for kids and another showing the best part for grown-ups; judges Ree Drummond, Dan Langan and Aarti Sequeira weigh in.

Modern Classics
S2 E4

For the decorating challenge, five of the cleverest cookie makers design two different cookies: one showcasing Santa's new outfit and another featuring his new ride; Vivian Chan, Ree Drummond and Gesine Prado judge.

Christmas Comes in All Sizes
S2 E5

Five of America's finest cookie makers must use traditional nesting dolls as inspiration to make six cookies of the same design that get progressively smaller; Stephanie Boswell, Ree Drummond and Molly Yeh judge.

Mr. and Mrs. Claus
S2 E6

Everyone knows how Santa Claus spends Christmas Eve, but for this decorating challenge, host Eddie Jackson asks five talented cookie makers to imagine what Christmas Eve looks like for Mrs. Claus.

Colorful Christmas
S2 E7

Festive foodies have been lighting up social media with hip ombre hues; for the decorating challenge, host Eddie Jackson asks five trendy cookie makers to create cookies that feature at least four shades of a color.

Christmas Family Fun
S1 E1

Bakers craft two different decorated Christmas tree cookies; in the display challenge, bakers must create a giant cookie puzzle based on a Christmas carol.

Traditions Turned Trendy
S1 E2

Cookie makers hack classic cookie cutter shapes and decorate them with totally wild new designs; bakers build an entire Christmas tree out of cookies.

Santa's Sweet Spot
S1 E3

For the display round and with $10,000 on the line, the remaining cookie makers must bring a winter wonderland scene to life using cookies to create a 3D tableau.

Cookie Pairings
S1 E4

Cookie mug toppers and decadent cookie dunkers; in the display round, the final three prepare an entirely edible cookie platter, complete with edible shot glasses.

Christmas Gifts
S1 E5

Making decorated cookie toys in the first round; in the display round, cookie masters make entirely edible cookie boxes to fill with Christmas cookies.

Spice Up Your Christmas
S1 E6

Putting wintry Christmas window views on a cookie; in the display round, the remaining cookie masters represent their favorite Christmas Eve tradition in 3D cookie form.

Crafty Christmas
S1 E7

Five bakers take on a stringy trend and build Christmas cookie carousels.