Christmas Cookie Challenge
Season 8 Premiere:
TVG
Holiday
Cooking
Competition Reality
Five bakers are put to the test in a contest to decide who can make the best Christmas cookies.
Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Thursday, November 21
Gingerbread Experts New
Season 8 • Episode 3
Ree Drummond and Eddie Jackson challenge four gingerbreaders to create massive market displays.
Thursday, November 21
Present for Santa Claus
Season 5 • Episode 6
Five festive cookie makers decorate cookies that feature the perfect present for ol' Saint Nick.
Thursday, November 21
Tsunami Cookies
Season 5 • Episode 7
The bakers release a tsunami of icing that completely transforms their towering displays.
Friday, November 22
Gingerbread Experts
Season 8 • Episode 3
Ree Drummond and Eddie Jackson challenge four gingerbreaders to create massive market displays.
Friday, November 22
Present for Santa Claus
Season 5 • Episode 6
Five festive cookie makers decorate cookies that feature the perfect present for ol' Saint Nick.
Friday, November 22
Tsunami Cookies
Season 5 • Episode 7
The bakers release a tsunami of icing that completely transforms their towering displays.
Friday, November 22
Gingerbread Experts
Season 8 • Episode 3
Ree Drummond and Eddie Jackson challenge four gingerbreaders to create massive market displays.
Saturday, November 23
Teams of Champions
Season 7 • Episode 3
Former champions in teams of two create Christmas cookie quilts and construct gigantic stadiums.
Sunday, November 24
Teams of Champions
Season 7 • Episode 3
Former champions in teams of two create Christmas cookie quilts and construct gigantic stadiums.
Monday, November 25
Christmas on the North Pole Farm
Season 8 • Episode 1
Four countrified cookie makers share how farm animals hoedown for the holidays at the North Pole.
Monday, November 25
North Pole Town Square
Season 8 • Episode 2
Ree Drummond and Eddie Jackson ask four cookie makers to tackle two winter sports cookies.
Monday, November 25
Gingerbread Experts
Season 8 • Episode 3
Ree Drummond and Eddie Jackson challenge four gingerbreaders to create massive market displays.
Monday, November 25
Finding Santa New
Season 8 •
The bakers create 3D cookie displays showing Santa's favorite North Pole spots.
Tuesday, November 26
Finding Santa
Season 8 •
The bakers create 3D cookie displays showing Santa's favorite North Pole spots.
Thursday, November 28
Christmas Feast New
Season 8 •
Four cookie makers whip up imposter cookies that look just like dishes fit for the Christmas dinner.
Thursday, November 28
Christmas Then and Now
Season 6 • Episode 6
Holiday cookies from when dinosaurs roamed the Earth; 3D vehicles fueled with soda flavors.
Thursday, November 28
Christmas Behind the Scenes
Season 6 • Episode 8
Five fantastic cookie makers reveal what happens the day after Christmas at the North Pole.
Friday, November 29
Christmas Feast
Season 8 •
Four cookie makers whip up imposter cookies that look just like dishes fit for the Christmas dinner.
Friday, November 29
Christmas Then and Now
Season 6 • Episode 6
Holiday cookies from when dinosaurs roamed the Earth; 3D vehicles fueled with soda flavors.
Friday, November 29
Christmas Behind the Scenes
Season 6 • Episode 8
Five fantastic cookie makers reveal what happens the day after Christmas at the North Pole.
Friday, November 29
North Pole Town Square
Season 8 • Episode 2
Ree Drummond and Eddie Jackson ask four cookie makers to tackle two winter sports cookies.
Saturday, November 30
Can You Crack This One?
Season 4 • Episode 2
Making festive puzzle cookies; 3D nutcracker made from cookies.
Saturday, November 30
Visions of Christmas
Season 4 • Episode 3
The five bakers use cookies to show off their vision of Christmas future.
Saturday, November 30
Christmas Is Heating Up
Season 4 • Episode 6
The cookie makers create 3D Christmas trees inspired by plants found deep in the desert.
Saturday, November 30
Homespun Christmas
Season 4 • Episode 4
Thursday, December 5
Santa's Seaside Holiday New
Season 8 •
The cookie makers build 3D Christmas sandcastles, complete with crushed cookie sand.
Thursday, December 5
Christmas Behind the Scenes
Season 6 • Episode 8
Five fantastic cookie makers reveal what happens the day after Christmas at the North Pole.
Thursday, December 5
Finding Santa
Season 8 •
The bakers create 3D cookie displays showing Santa's favorite North Pole spots.
Friday, December 6
Santa's Seaside Holiday
Season 8 •
The cookie makers build 3D Christmas sandcastles, complete with crushed cookie sand.
Friday, December 6
Christmas Behind the Scenes
Season 6 • Episode 8
Five fantastic cookie makers reveal what happens the day after Christmas at the North Pole.
Friday, December 6
Finding Santa
Season 8 •
The bakers create 3D cookie displays showing Santa's favorite North Pole spots.
Friday, December 6
Reindeer Auditions
Season 5 • Episode 8
Santa's recruiting new animals for his team, and it's up to five cookie makers to come up with them.
Friday, December 6
Santa's Seaside Holiday
Season 8 •
The cookie makers build 3D Christmas sandcastles, complete with crushed cookie sand.
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