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Holiday Wars

Host Jonathan Bennett leads five teams of cake masters and sugar artists as they battle to create fantastical and festive holiday displays. Judges Shinmin Li and Jason Smith choose the winning team to jingle all the way home with a $25,000 grand prize.
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Stealing the Naughty List
    December 1, 2019
    42min
    TV-G
    Five teams face off in the first festive night of challenges. Host Jonathan Bennett asks each team to depict a heist involving the world's naughtiest kids stealing Santa's famous "Naughty List."
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  2. S1 E1 - When the Elves Call in Sick
    November 30, 2019
    42min
    TV-G
    Three teams of confectionery artists face off in two wintry challenges to see who can make the most mind-blowing holiday displays.
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  3. S1 E2 - Elf Auditions
    December 8, 2019
    42min
    TV-G
    Host Jonathan Bennett challenges the four remaining teams to create a festive vision of how Santa Claus auditions his next crop of elves. Judges Shinmin Li and Jason Smith decide which team will be going home for the holidays.
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  4. S1 E3 - Santa's New Gig
    December 15, 2019
    42min
    TV-G
    Host Jonathan Bennett challenges the three remaining teams of cake and sugar artists to show how Santa celebrates the off-season with a side job. Judges Shinmin Li and Jason Smith decide which two teams will move on to the finale.
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  5. S1 E4 - Elves vs. Reindeer
    December 22, 2019
    42min
    TV-G
    Host Jonathan Bennett challenges the two remaining teams to showcase the rivalry between Santa's best employees, elves and reindeer. Chef Shinmin Li and Jason Smith judge which team will walk away with a grand prize of $25,000.
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