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The Great British Bake Off

Series Overview

This British television baking competition selects from amongst its competitors the best amateur baker. The series is credited with reinvigorating interest in baking throughout the UK, and many of its participants, including winners, have gone on to start a career based on baking.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

CanceledReality
Original Network
BBC One
BBC Two
Episodes & Seasons

7 Seasons • 89 Episodes

60 min per episode

Air Date Window

2010 – 2016

Premiered: Tue, Aug 17, 2010

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Thu, Oct 27, 2016

Season 7, Episode 11: “Class of 2015”

A catch-up with the contestants from The Great British Bake Off 2015.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: TV-PG

TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)PG

Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.

India (CBFC)U

Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.

Australia (ACB)G

General — Suitable for all audiences.

France (CNC)12

Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.

CanadaG

General — Suitable for all ages.

United States (MPAA)TV-PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

United Kingdom (BBFC)PG

Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Great British Bake Off.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Great British Bake Off

Key facts, seasons breakdown, and credits for search engines and AI assistants.

What is The Great British Bake Off about?

This British television baking competition selects from amongst its competitors the best amateur baker. The series is credited with reinvigorating interest in baking throughout the UK, and many of its participants, including winners, have gone on to start a career based on baking.

How many seasons does The Great British Bake Off have?

The Great British Bake Off comprises 7 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in The Great British Bake Off?

Key cast members in The Great British Bake Off include Mel Giedroyc, Sue Perkins, Mary Berry, Paul Hollywood.

Who created or directed The Great British Bake Off?

The Great British Bake Off was developed and directed by Not specified.