Junior Bake Off (series 6) facts for kids
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
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| Original network | Channel 4 |
| Original release | 11 January – 29 January 2021 |
The sixth series of Junior Bake Off began on 11 January 2021, with 16 contestants competing to be crowned the series 6 winner. The bakers were divided into two groups of 8, with four eliminated from each group over five days of competition. The remaining four bakers from each group were combined in the week-long finals, culminating in a "super-difficult showdown" episode that determines the winner. Reece won the 2021 series.
Contents
- Contestants
- Results summary
- Episodes
- Episode 1: Cake
- Episode 2: Biscuits
- Episode 3: Bread
- Episode 4: Dessert
- Episode 5: Pastry
- Episode 6: Cake
- Episode 7: Biscuits
- Episode 8: Bread
- Episode 9: Dessert
- Episode 10: Pastry
- Episode 11: Street Food
- Episode 12: International
- Episode 13: Illusion
- Episode 14: Pâtisserie (Semi-final)
- Episode 15: Final (Themed Afternoon tea)
- Ratings
Contestants
Source:
- Top 8
- Quarter finalist
- Semi-finalist
- Finalist
- Winner
| Baker | Age | Hometown |
|---|---|---|
| Cece | 13 | Kent |
| Charlie | 10 | Worcestershire |
| Erin | 13 | Worcestershire |
| Fern | 10 | Merseyside |
| Fyn | 10 | Hampshire |
| Henry | 11 | Hertfordshire |
| Maddi | 14 | Gateshead |
| Naima | 10 | South London |
| Reece | 14 | Leicestershire |
| Robbie | 15 | Bristol |
| Safiyyah | 14 | Reading |
| Sicily | 10 | Devon |
| Sophia | 10 | Hertfordshire |
| Toby | 13 | Cambridge |
| Will | 12 | West Yorkshire |
| Zack | 13 | Leeds |
Results summary
Source:
Heat 1
| Elimination chart | |||||
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| Baker | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Cece | |||||
| Fern | SB | ||||
| Reece | SB | SB | |||
| Robbie | SB | ||||
| Erin | SB | OUT | |||
| Sophia | OUT | ||||
| Fyn | OUT | ||||
| Charlie | OUT | ||||
Heat 2
| Elimination chart | |||||
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| Baker | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Maddi | SB | ||||
| Naima | |||||
| Safiyyah | SB | SB | |||
| Zack | SB | SB | |||
| Henry | OUT | ||||
| Will | OUT | ||||
| Toby | OUT | ||||
| Sicily | OUT | ||||
Finals
| Elimination chart | |||||
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| Baker | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Reece | SB | WINNER | |||
| Cece | Runner-up | ||||
| Naima | SB | Runner-up | |||
| Robbie | SB | Runner-up | |||
| Safiyyah | OUT | ||||
| Fern | OUT | ||||
| Zack | OUT | ||||
| Maddi | OUT | ||||
Colour key:
- Baker was one of the judges' least favourite bakers that episode, but was not eliminated.
- Baker was one of the judges' favourite bakers that episode, but was not the Star Baker.
- Baker got through to the next round.
- Baker was eliminated.
- Baker was the Star Baker.
- Baker was a series runner-up.
- Baker was the series winner.
Episodes
- Baker eliminated
- Star Baker
- Winner
Episode 1: Cake
| Contestant | Technical Challenge (6 Strawberry and Custard Jaffa Cakes) |
Showstopper Challenge (Fantasy Cake) |
|---|---|---|
| Cece | 3rd | Dunn's River Waterfall |
| Charlie | 8th | Spider Cake |
| Erin | 5th | Enchanted Woodland |
| Fern | 6th | Scrub Coat |
| Fyn | 7th | Space Cake |
| Reece | 1st | Rainbowsplosion |
| Robbie | 2nd | Lights, Camera, Action |
| Sophia | 4th | Sweet Fountain |
Episode 2: Biscuits
| Contestant | Technical Challenge (4 Cookie Cups with Hazelnut Milk) |
Showstopper Challenge (Biscuit Artwork) |
|---|---|---|
| Cece | 4th | Sunflowers in a Garden |
| Charlie | 6th | Pop Art Biscuit Artwork |
| Erin | 2nd | A Meadow of Sunflowers |
| Fern | 5th | Tins of Olives |
| Fyn | 8th | Spicy Sunset |
| Reece | 1st | Snap, Crackle and Pop Art Biscuits |
| Robbie | 3rd | Arty Flowers Creation |
| Sophia | 7th | Vasily's Summer Party |
Episode 3: Bread
| Contestant | Technical Challenge (Pizza Star Bread) |
Showstopper Challenge (Sweet Mythical Bread Creature) |
|---|---|---|
| Cece | 1st | Sphinx |
| Erin | 3rd | Nessie Cinnamon and Raisin Iced Swirl |
| Fern | 5th | Liver Bird |
| Fyn | 7th | Fiery Phoenix |
| Reece | 4th | Unicorn |
| Robbie | 2nd | End of the Rainbow Creation |
| Sophia | 6th | Ca-Dragon |
Episode 4: Dessert
| Contestant | Technical Challenge (3 Soufflé Pancakes) |
Showstopper Challenge (Decorative Trifle) |
|---|---|---|
| Cece | 5th | Funfair Trifle |
| Erin | 6th | Monkey Business Banana Trifle |
| Fern | 2nd | Banana Drama Trifle |
| Reece | 1st | Layers of the Sea Trifle |
| Robbie | 3rd | Spooktacular Trifle |
| Sophia | 4th | Rainbow Sprinkle Land Trifle |
Episode 5: Pastry
| Contestant | Technical Challenge (2 Caribbean Patties) |
Showstopper Challenge (Selfie-clairs) |
|---|---|---|
| Cece | 1st | Salted Caramel and Chocolate Hazelnut Twist |
| Erin | 5th | Star Jumping on my Trampoline |
| Fern | 4th | My Tropical Dream |
| Reece | 2nd | Picture, Profiterole, Perfect |
| Robbie | 3rd | Back of the Net |
Episode 6: Cake
| Contestant | Technical Challenge (Chess Cake) |
Showstopper Challenge (Cupcake Scene for a Loved One) |
|---|---|---|
| Henry | 5th | Erupting Cat Cake Scene |
| Maddi | 4th | Chester's Walk in the Park |
| Naima | 3rd | A Day in the Garden with Mum |
| Safiyyah | 2nd | Ice Cream Cupcake |
| Sicily | 8th | My Skiing Scene for my Family |
| Toby | 6th | 'In Tent' Lockdown Experience |
| Will | 7th | Nan's Beach Scene |
| Zack | 1st | Play Date with Jules |
Episode 7: Biscuits
| Contestant | Technical Challenge (4 Chocolate Marshmallow Biscuits) |
Showstopper Challenge (Fairytale Biscuit Scene) |
|---|---|---|
| Henry | 5th | Red Riding Hood |
| Maddi | 3rd | Cinderella |
| Naima | 6th | The Butterfly That Stomped |
| Safiyyah | 1st | Little Red Riding Hood |
| Sicily | 8th | 3 Little Pigs |
| Toby | 7th | Who's Been Eating My Biscuits |
| Will | 4th | 1001 Nights |
| Zack | 2nd | Pea Surprise |
Episode 8: Bread
| Contestant | Technical Challenge (4 Tiger Pretzels) |
Showstopper Challenge (Savoury Bread Animal) |
|---|---|---|
| Henry | 6th | Let Sleeping Tigers Lie |
| Maddi | 2nd | Cheese Bread Mouse |
| Naima | 3rd | My Doggy Dream |
| Safiyyah | 4th | Myrtle The Turtle |
| Toby | 7th | How Now Brown Cow |
| Will | 5th | Spikey The Hedgehog |
| Zack | 1st | Mrs Fish |
Episode 9: Dessert
| Contestant | Technical Challenge (4 Mega-Choccy Stacks) |
Showstopper Challenge (Monster Mash-up Dessert) |
|---|---|---|
| Henry | 5th | Eye Can See You |
| Maddi | 1st | Grizzly Gorilla Banana Eclairs |
| Naima | 4th | This Cake Will Blow Your Mind |
| Safiyyah | 3rd | Monster Cake |
| Will | 6th | Imploded Brain |
| Zack | 2nd | Gruesome Graveyard |
Episode 10: Pastry
| Contestant | Technical Challenge (6 Cinnamon Churros) |
Showstopper Challenge (Celebratory Savoury Pie) |
|---|---|---|
| Henry | 5th | Roast Lamb Pie |
| Maddi | 3rd | VE Day Pie |
| Naima | 4th | Give 'em Pumpkin to Talk About |
| Safiyyah | 2nd | Tandoori Meat Pie |
| Zack | 1st | Bar Mitzvah Pie |
Episode 11: Street Food
| Contestant | Technical Challenge (4 Yorkshire Pudding Falafel Wraps) |
Showstopper Challenge (Doughnut Display) |
|---|---|---|
| Cece | 6th | English & Jamaican Doughnuts |
| Fern | 5th | Archery Board |
| Maddi | 4th | Doughnut Cactus |
| Naima | 8th | Donut You Want a Go |
| Reece | 2nd | Four in a Dough |
| Robbie | 1st | Doughnut Cricket Match |
| Safiyyah | 7th | Netball Doughnuts |
| Zack | 3rd | Intergalactic Spiced Doughnuts |
Episode 12: International
| Contestant | Technical Challenge (Cherry Blossom Deco Roll) |
Showstopper Challenge (6 International Sweet and Savoury Tartlets) |
|---|---|---|
| Cece | 3rd | Brie and Pear Tartlets |
| Fern | 4th | From England to France Tartlets |
| Naima | 7th | Ackee and Saltfish with Plantain Tartlets |
| Reece | 2nd | Potato and Pomegranate Chaat Tartlets |
| Robbie | 5th | Gammon and Pineapple Tartlets |
| Safiyyah | 1st | Tastes of Morocco Tartlets |
| Zack | 6th | Mexican Chilli Chocolate Tartlets |
Episode 13: Illusion
| Contestant | Technical Challenge (Gingerbread House of Cards) |
Showstopper Challenge (Fault Line Cake) |
|---|---|---|
| Cece | 4th | Cookies and Cream Fault Line Cake |
| Fern | 5th | Chocolate and Hazelnut Fault Line Cake |
| Naima | 6th | Orange and Pistachio Fault Line Cake |
| Reece | 3rd | Coconut and Lime Fault Line Cake |
| Robbie | 2nd | Fruit Cocktail Fault Line Cake |
| Safiyyah | 1st | Winter Explosion Fault Line Cake |
Episode 14: Pâtisserie (Semi-final)
| Contestant | Technical Challenge (5 Macaron Handbags) |
Showstopper Challenge (Choux Centerpiece) |
|---|---|---|
| Cece | 2nd | Towering Bridge |
| Naima | 5th | Swan Lake |
| Reece | 3rd | 'Chou Xmas' Tree |
| Robbie | 4th | Christmas Tree Light Display |
| Safiyyah | 1st | Flying Away |
Episode 15: Final (Themed Afternoon tea)
| Contestant | Signature Challenge (Savoury Pastries and Petit Entremets) |
Showstopper Challenge (Tiered Cake) |
|---|---|---|
| Cece | Jamaican Patties and Petit Lemon Entremets | Funfetti Wonderland Cake |
| Naima | Cloud Patties and Raindrop Kisses | Dream Catching |
| Reece | Hedgehog Chicken Pastries and The Lurking Log | J Bee O Finale Cake |
| Robbie | French Road Trip and German Road Trip | The Last Leg of My Road Trip |
Ratings
| Episode No. | Airdate | Viewers (millions) | Channel Weekly Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 January 2021 | 1.70 | 11 |
| 2 | 12 January 2021 | 1.59 | 13 |
| 3 | 13 January 2021 | 1.66 | 12 |
| 4 | 14 January 2021 | 1.42 | 15 |
| 5 | 15 January 2021 | N/A | Outside Top 15 |
| 6 | 18 January 2021 | N/A | Outside Top 15 |
| 7 | 19 January 2021 | 1.64 | 14 |
| 8 | 20 January 2021 | 1.90 | 10 |
| 9 | 21 January 2021 | 1.63 | 15 |
| 10 | 22 January 2021 | 1.72 | 11 |
| 11 | 25 January 2021 | 1.60 | 13 |
| 12 | 26 January 2021 | 1.53 | 15 |
| 13 | 27 January 2021 | N/A | Outside Top 15 |
| 14 | 28 January 2021 | 1.65 | 11 |
| 15 | 29 January 2021 | 1.84 | 9 |
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