{
  "id": 16487312,
  "title": "5 TV Shows To Watch If You Like The Great British Bake Off",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/5-tv-shows-to-watch-if-you-like-the-great-british-bake-off",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-25T14:52:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TVLine",
    "slug": "tvline",
    "url": "https://www.tvline.com/2294608/tv-shows-like-the-great-british-bake-off/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "If you enjoy The Great British Bake Off, consider these TV shows:\n\nThe Holiday Baking Championship on Food Network is the closest U.S. equivalent, featuring 12 contestants competing in holiday-themed baking challenges. Hosted by Jesse Palmer, it premiered in 2026.\n\nCake Wars, also on Food Network, has four teams of bakers competing for a client's cake order. Hosted by Jonathan Bennett, it aired from 2015 to 2017.\n\nThe Great Pottery Throw Down, another production by the same company as Bake Off, features amateur potters competing in pottery challenges. Hosted by Siobhán McSweeney since 2021, it shares the studio-tent feel of Bake Off.",
  "summary": "Sadly, \"The Great British Bake Off\" can't last forever, but you can find other shows to emulate its feel-good and engaging yet relaxing vibe.",
  "key_points": [
    "The Holiday Baking Championship is U.S. equivalent of Bake Off, featuring holiday-themed challenges.",
    "Cake Wars had four teams competing for client's cake order, aired 2015-2017.",
    "The Great Pottery Throw Down shares Bake Off's studio-tent feel, features pottery challenges."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}