Cake Boss

2009·Show
316Episodes in15Seasons·TV-PG
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Metacritic–8.6Rotten Tomatoes––

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Cake Boss fingerprint

Low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Tension3
  • Spectacle3

Heart

Hopeful and wholesome

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics9
  • Hopefulness8
  • Wholesome7

Humor

Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit

  • Situational Comedy8
  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Physical Comedy4

World

Family, show business, and everyday modern life

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction6
  • Acting6
  • Dialogue Quality6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing6
  • Cinematography5
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

Follows the operations of Carlo's Bakery, a family-owned business in Hoboken, New Jersey owned and operated by siblings Buddy Valastro, Lisa Valastro, Maddalena Castano, Grace Faugno and Mary Sciarrone. The show focuses on how they make their cakes, and the interpersonal relationships among the various family members and other employees who work at the shop.
Family-Owned BusinessBaking CompetitionReality TVCake DecoratingWarm-HeartedSituational ComedyFeel-Good ShowPop Culture ThemesItalian-American Culture

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Cake Boss

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Cake Boss legally?

HuluDisney+HBO MaxPhiloDiscovery+The RokuYouTube TVPluto TV

Cake Boss is included with a subscription to Hulu, Disney+, Philo, and YouTube TV in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Pluto TV, Spectrum On Demand, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Cake Boss worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 6.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Cake Boss rated?

TV-PG

It's rated TV-PG in the United States.

How many seasons does Cake Boss have?

15 seasons

It has 15 seasons with 316 episodes.

When did Cake Boss air?

It ran from 2009 to 2019 and has ended.

What language is Cake Boss in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Cake Boss?

67ADAEAGARATBABBBEBGBHBOBRBSBZ+53

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Cake Boss in 67 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Cake Boss use?

Food PornEpic FailReal Life Writes the PlotProduct DisplacementCarrying a CakeAlliterative NameIdiot BallNO INDOOR VOICEA Day in the LimelightGratuitous ItalianTempting FateRunning Gagand 27 more

TV Tropes lists 39 storytelling tropes for Cake Boss, including Food Porn, Epic Fail, Real Life Writes the Plot.

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