Plot Synopsis

Narrated by Alton Brown, each half-hour episode of RIDICULOUS CAKES follows three cake artists from across America, as they create dream cakes that defy expectations. In addition to introducing viewers to these talented cake artists, Alton offers insightful and revealing commentary about their extraordinary efforts that go into imagining and creating these masterpieces. Whether it is a cake made to be a confectionary celebration of the beloved children's series Fraggle Rock for Jim Henson Studios or a giant planet Earth cake that weighs nearly a quarter of a ton for an Earth Day gala, get ready for some inspirational and Ridiculous Cakes! In the special back-to-back premiere episodes, featured creations include a Bollywood-themed chandelier cake that hangs upside down and lights up, a baby shower cake that defies gravity, a high-fashion cake that is ready for its close-up, and an over-the-top, mouth-watering creation crafted for a food blogger.
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Season 2 of RIDICULOUS CAKES premiered on Monday, July 9, 2018 from 10-11pm ET/PT, as Food Network debuted back-to-back new episodes:

"Trolls Cake" (10pm): A cake artist encounters some hair-raising challenges while taking a Troll from the big screen to a cake. An edible tribute to an artist has to be picture-perfect, and a Coney Island cake takes a New York City artist on a wild ride.

"Sink or Swim" (10:30pm): A rustic-chic wedding calls for a towering cake topped with life-size antlers. A cake artist tries to make 25 pounds of cake look and float like a turtle, and an oversize alien head could send a UFO-themed cake crashing to Earth.