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Season 1

  • S01E01 Episode 1

    • June 16, 2016
    • Māori Television

    The brand-new baking show that pits husband against wife, mokopuna against nanny in a battle for whanau bragging rights with celebrity guest judges.

  • S01E02 Episode 2

    • June 23, 2016
    • Māori Television

    The brand-new baking show that pits husband against wife, mokopuna against nanny in a battle for whānau bragging rights with celebrity guest judges.

  • S01E03 Episode 3

    • June 30, 2016
    • Māori Television

    Cabinet Minister Te Ururoa Flavell pulls on an apron to test his baking against his daughter, Miria Flavell. Host Kahurangi Maxwell invites international guest judge, Gundy Pryor to show off his unique flair for baking.

  • S01E04 Episode 4

    • July 7, 2016
    • Māori Television

    Michelle Pattison brings her considerable skills – and a delicious banana cake - to Whānau Bake Off hosted by Kahurangi Maxwell. They’re judging a mother and daughter’s fruity creations.

  • S01E05 Episode 5

    • July 14, 2016
    • Māori Television

    All Black legend Buck Shelford and his wife Jo team up to outbake their son Eru, an accomplished chef. Host Kahurangi Maxwell talks law degrees and Māori kai with guest judge Rick Metcalfe, business manager for New World supermarkets.

  • S01E06 Episode 6

    • July 21, 2016
    • Māori Television

    Cameron Petley mastered Masterchef, but will his sister-in-law Marcia take him down tonight? Tonight’s guest judge Delaney Mes also shows off her delicious plum and yoghurt cake.

  • S01E07 Episode 7

    • July 28, 2016
    • Māori Television

    Business is booming for married South Auckland caterers, Katerina and Fou, but how will they go in the kitchen? Jane Rangiwahia gets to judge their Polynesian-influenced baking.

  • S01E08 Episode 8

    • August 4, 2016
    • Māori Television

    Ros and Merenia are “westie besties” who do everything together. But could Whānau Bake Off, hosted by Kahurangi Maxwell, be their downfall as they battle it out in the kitchen?

  • S01E09 Episode 9

    • August 11, 2016
    • Māori Television

    Duo, Gundy and Reweti will have you in fits of laughter – but will their baking be up to scratch? Host, Kahurangi Maxwell tries to referee while Jay Wanakore from MKR must choose a winner.

  • S01E10 Episode 10

    • August 18, 2016
    • Māori Television

    SJ and Steph are an aunty and niece from Porirua with an amazing story of whanaungatanga. But tonight it’s war with host Kahurangi Maxwell and guest judge Natalie Oldfield, tasting their incredible spiced apple cakes.

  • S01E11 Episode 11

    • August 25, 2016
    • Māori Television

    Singer-songwriter Ria Hall bravely steps into the kitchen with her sister and manager – Kylie. It’s a hilarious bake off with guest judge Tumanako Tinirau revealing the secret to baking yummy croissants.

  • S01E12 Episode 12

    • September 1, 2016
    • Māori Television

    15 year-old Niko hopes to outbake his kuia! He might get there with a Stuffed Rewena while Piki bakes her famous Keke Rēmana. Legend-in-his-own-lunchtime Gundy Pryor will decide with help from host Kahurangi Maxwell.

  • S01E13 Episode 13

    • September 8, 2016
    • Māori Television

    MKR finalists Aaron and Heather compete in a pineapple pie showdown, hosted by Kahurangi Maxwell. Whose ka pai pineapple pie can catch the judge’s eye? That’s up to Dunedin’s king of baking, Kevin Gilbert.

  • S01E14 Episode 14

    • September 15, 2016
    • Māori Television

    Kahurangi Maxwell hosts the battle of the sweet treats. Sisters Jo and Jax bake incredible chocolate cakes for whānau bragging rights while guest judge, foodwriter and blogger Delaney Mes shares an incredible brownie recipe.

  • S01E15 Episode 15

    • September 22, 2016
    • Māori Television

    Wiki and Ngawai are cousins who bake seriously delicious kai – Rewena with Creamed Paua, chocolate coated shortbread and the perfect sponge cake. Tumanako Tinirau gets to taste but somehow must choose a winner.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Episode 1

    • Māori Television

    The talented twosome Wiremu and Awhimai battle it off. Awhimai has more baking experience but Wiremu has some tricks of his own. Adding to the fun is the flockingly fabulous Luke Bird.

  • S02E02 Episode 2

    • Māori Television

    It’s a bake-off of two halves today with professional rugby players, Portia Woodman and Renee Wickliffe in the kitchen. International chef presenter Robert Oliver judges the outcome and shares a very tasty tip.

  • S02E03 Episode 3

    • Māori Television

    Loveable cousins Pera and Iri have spent many happy hours cooking together for their whānau and marae. It is up to baking goddess Natalie Oldfield to decide who takes the win.

  • S02E04 Episode 4

    • Māori Television

    Fit and fabulous couple Lisa and Jason take a break from parenting and police work to bake off against each other with a favourite recipe. Executive Chef Nancye Pirini joins in on the fun.

  • S02E05 Episode 5

    • Māori Television

    We’ve got a double serving of funny as Matariki Whatarau and Cohen Holloway test the limits of their friendship, and their kitchen skills, as they bake off for bragging rights. Chef Monique Fiso joins in on the madness.

  • S02E06 Episode 6

    • Māori Television

    Game of Bros boys Josh and Jesse don’t have a lot of baking experience but they make up for it with slick dance moves. Delaney Mes lets us in on a handy trick to make quick and easy pastry.

  • S02E07 Episode 7

    • Māori Television

    Shelly and Zia treat us to a Northland showdown as they swap glasses of bubbles for baking mits. Writer, food judge and baker extraordinaire Natalie Oldfield joins us once again to pick the winner.

  • S02E08 Episode 8

    • Māori Television

    It’s all about whānau as father and daughter, Clarry and Ebony, compete against each other with a family favourite. Robert Oliver is our judge and shares a delicious Pacific Island treat.

  • S02E09 Episode 9

    • Māori Television

    Pere Wihongi and Tūhoe Tamaiparea are Poi Pro’s, Kapa Haka Queens and Netball Naturals – but they reckon their baking skills are a bit rough. Luckily Delaney Mes is on hand to help.

  • S02E10 Episode 10

    • Māori Television

    Husband and wife team, Anthony and Kathy Dunn won Marae Kai Masters as a team but today, they’re pitting their competitive natures against each other in an epic bake off. Monique Fiso is called in to judge.

  • S02E11 Episode 11

    • Māori Television

    It’s all about the bro’s as brothers Matua and Reuben Parkinson swap rifles and catch bags for spatulas and oven mits. Cameron Petley of Cam’s Kai chooses the winner and imparts a few handy baking tips.

  • S02E12 Episode 12

    • Māori Television

    Twin sisters Riria and Loren have been compared to each other all their lives, so they jumped at the chance to bake off against each other. We’re also joined by irrepressible singing chef, Luke Bird.

  • S02E13 Episode 13

    • Māori Television

    The baking skills of Game of Bros boys Rorani and Rakena are minimal but they’re willing to give anything a go. We’re joined by Jay Wanakore who is brave enough to judge the outcome.

  • S02E14 Episode 14

    • Māori Television

    Regan and Maria are used to being on stage but they’re not as confident about their performance on a baking show. Master chef Cameron Petley determines who wins bragging rights.

  • S02E15 Episode 15

    • Māori Television

    Entertaining and competitive sisters Lanita and Kihi aka “The Native Diva” and “The Creative Native” go head to head to win bragging rights and prizes. Judging today is Executive Chef Nancye Pirini.