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Food Network's Spooky Halloween Season Schedule Is Alive! It's Alive!

Food Network's spooky season lineup includes Halloween Baking Championship, Halloween Wars, Outrageous Pumpkins, and much more!


Look alive, or dead, or even undead – Food Network is releasing their fall spooky season lineup early this year as an extra special treat. Halloween Baking Championship, Halloween Wars, and Outrageous Pumpkins all return with new seasons and a new batch of fresh blood – er, competitors. Alongside those new seasons, all-new specials include Kids Baking Championship: Scary Good and Road to Halloween Wars, and special Halloween-themed episodes of The Kitchen and The Pioneer Woman round out the full lineup.

Food Network's Halloween and Spooky Season Lineup
Contestant Megan Aucone, baking process, as seen on Halloween Baking Championship, Season 10.

 

Halloween Baking Championship is back Monday, September 16, with 10 new bakers, host John Henson, judges Stephanie BoswellCarla Hall, and Zac Young, and steampunk vibes. Who can guess what's lurking in Henson laboratories this year?

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Calia Pacle of Creepin' It Real As seen on round 1, "Classic Halloween Horrors" challenge on Halloween Wars, Season 14.

 

Halloween Wars returns Sunday, September 22, and sees eight teams of pumpkin carvers, cake bakers, and sugar artists create mind-blowing monster-themed displays. Each team is captained by former champions, all working to impress returning judges Shinmin Li and Aarti Sequeira. Before the new season begins, the new special Road to Halloween Wars takes audiences on a look at the selection process for competitors before getting to the competition.

Food Network's Spooky Halloween Season Schedule Is Alive! It's Alive!
Contestant Titus Arensberg working on creation for the 501 carve as seen on Outrageous Pumpkins, Season 5.

Outrageous Pumpkins is back on Sunday, September 29, with host Damaris Phillips and, for the first time, a returning all-star cast of 14 of the country's best pumpkin carvers matched up in teams. These elite duos will be challenged to create over-the-top pumpkin creations to take home the first-ever title of Outrageous Pumpkins All-Stars Champions.

Food Network's Spooky Halloween Season Schedule Is Alive! It's Alive!
Contestants Jamie Lee, Madison Lendor, Tasi Savage and Levi Dubner, portrait, as seen on Kids Baking Championship Halloween, Special 14.

Kids Baking Championship: Scary Good premieres Monday, October 7. Four of our favorite kid bakers return to celebrate both sides of Halloween—scary and sweet. Hosts Duff Goldman and Kardea Brown challenge the bakers to make pull-apart Halloween cupcakes with one of the hottest peppers on the planet.

As we mentioned earlier, viewers can also look forward to special Halloween-themed episodes of The Kitchen and The Pioneer WomanAll shows will premiere on Food Network, and additional content like exclusive clips, photo galleries, recipes, and tips will be available on Foodnetwork.com.


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Eden ArnoldAbout Eden Arnold

Eden enjoys watching baking shows with her cat, and they have lots of opinions about television (as well as movies and everything else). She puts this to good use along with her journalism degree and writing experience with by-lines over the years in newspapers, magazines, books, and online media outlets. You can find her on Twitter and IG at @Edenhasopinions.
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