Bakery Boss
Buddy Valastro seeks out struggling family bakeries to help transform them into dough-making successes.
Cast: Buddy Valastro
TV-PGHDCC
7 episodes
1. Friendly Bake ShopIn TLC's all-new special, "Bakery Boss" featuring "Cake Boss" Buddy Valastro, Buddy helps a struggling family bakery get back to being a dough-making success. He travels to Frankfort, NY to visit the Friendly Bake Shop, an Italian-American bakery run by three generations of the Viti family. Open for 52 years, the business is suffering from outdated processes, broken equipment, and an old-school philosophy on running a small-town business. See what creative tricks Buddy has up his sleeve to get this bake shop back in business.TV-PGCC45minMay 27, 2013
2. Violet's Bake ShopViolet's son Michael quit his job to work at her bakery but she won't let him make changes; Buddy tries to convince her updates need to be made.TV-PGCC45minDec 2, 2013
3. Kristi G's Cupcakes and MoreBuddy heads to Texas where Kristi quit her corporate job to open a cupcake shop. Business has been tough, with slumping sales and trying to manage her staff full of family members. With the threat of closing her shop, can Buddy solve this bakery's issues?TV-PGCC45minDec 9, 2013
4. Oteri's Italian BakeryAt Oteri's Italian Bakery in Philadelphia, owner Lisa is still reeling from the loss of her father. Business has slowed since, but the family has refused to make any changes. Can Buddy convince the family to change their ways in order to be successful?TV-PGCC45minDec 30, 2013
5. Baked EuphoriaBaked Euphoria was founded to give customers a sugar high. But with declining business, it's now owner Bonnie that needs a pick me up. Can Buddy repair the low morale and fix the menu before this business becomes a complete downer?TV-PGCC45minJan 6, 2014
6. Lidia's Bakeshop & CafeLidia's mother Maria gave her all the resources to open her own bakery in Dobbs Ferry, NY. But was it too much too soon? Buddy tries to mend the family while also giving Lidia the business knowledge she needs to run a successful bakery.TV-PGCC45minJan 13, 2014
7. Drew's Pastry PlaceWith the financial support of his family, Drew opened a pastry shop in Houston. Buddy discovers the bakery is $600,000 in the hole and Drew refuses to expand the menu. Buddy has a plan to heal family rifts and revamp the menu, but will Drew listen?TV-PGCC45minJan 20, 2014
Bakery Boss
★ 6.0/1020132 seasons13 episodesEnded
Buddy Valastro seeks out struggling family bakeries to help transform them into dough-making successes.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Amy Hall
- Cast
- Buddy Valastro
- Studio
- High Noon Entertainment
Maturity rating
TV-PGCheck the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
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