The everlasting query — is it cake? — might be requested but once more.
Netflix efficiently parlayed a social media phenomenon into a success TV sequence once they debuted Is It Cake? earlier this 12 months. The cooking competitors sequence pitted a batch of proficient bakers towards each other to see who may create essentially the most convincing muffins that regarded like they weren’t muffins. Over the course of eight hours, the bakers must create some form of baked deal with that regarded like a family merchandise — bowling pins, purses, rubber duckies, different non-cake meals objects — after which trick a panel of judges with their creation.
The entire affair was hosted by Saturday Evening Dwell’s Mikey Day, and along with his sardonic angle in regards to the very concept of muffins that appear to be they’re not cake (to not point out his absolute cluelessness about baking generally) it turned a really surreal and really amusing expertise — and a pleasant companion piece to one in all Netflix’s different signature competitors sequence, Nailed It! My household watched all eight Is It Cake? episodes collectively and had a pleasant time.
The outcomes had been widespread sufficient to land in Netflix’s high ten reveals for a number of weeks. And certainly the present couldn’t be that costly to supply; all you want is a studio, a number, some contestants, a giant rotating stage for muffins, and a crapload of fondant. So it’s not in the slightest degree stunning that Netflix has renewed Is It Cake? for a second season. Based on Selection, Day “is anticipated” to return as host, with a brand new batch of contestants, judges, and topics for eerily lifelike muffins.
Search for it quickly on Netflix. And earlier than you ask, no: This weblog put up is not cake. Don’t try and eat it.
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