Donut Showdown

Donut Showdown (2013-2015)

EndedReality showFood

Donut Showdown takes the donut to epicurean heights. Donuts are the new cupcakes –– the latest trendy treat. Each episode sees three of the best donut makers from across North America test their creativity in our diner kitchen.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 22:00 (30 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Donut Showdown' premiere?

'Donut Showdown' premiered on May 3, 2013.

Who hosted 'Donut Showdown'?

'Donut Showdown' was hosted by Daryn Jones.

How many chefs competed in each episode of 'Donut Showdown'?

Each episode of 'Donut Showdown' featured three chefs competing against each other.

What was the prize for the winner of 'Donut Showdown'?

The winner of 'Donut Showdown' received a cash prize of $10,000.

What was the format of 'Donut Showdown'?

'Donut Showdown' followed a three-round format where the chefs had to create donuts based on specific themes and ingredients.

Who were the judges on 'Donut Showdown'?

The judges on 'Donut Showdown' were Zane Caplansky, Maggie McKeown, and David Rocco.

How long did each episode of 'Donut Showdown' last?

Each episode of 'Donut Showdown' had a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

What were some of the unique themes featured on 'Donut Showdown'?

Some of the unique themes featured on 'Donut Showdown' included carnival-inspired donuts, savory donuts, and donuts inspired by famous desserts.

How were the donuts judged on 'Donut Showdown'?

The donuts on 'Donut Showdown' were judged based on taste, creativity, and presentation.

Were there any special guest judges on 'Donut Showdown'?

Yes, 'Donut Showdown' featured special guest judges such as Anna Olson, Chuck Hughes, and Steve Hodge.

Did 'Donut Showdown' have any recurring challenges?

Yes, 'Donut Showdown' had recurring challenges like the "Mystery Ingredient" round, where the chefs had to incorporate a surprise ingredient into their donuts.

Were the chefs provided with any assistance on 'Donut Showdown'?

No, the chefs on 'Donut Showdown' had to work independently without any assistance.

How many seasons did 'Donut Showdown' have?

'Donut Showdown' had a total of three seasons.

Did 'Donut Showdown' feature any international competitors?

Yes, 'Donut Showdown' had international competitors from countries like Canada and the United States.

Were there any celebrity-themed episodes on 'Donut Showdown'?

Yes, 'Donut Showdown' had celebrity-themed episodes where the chefs had to create donuts based on popular celebrities or characters.

Did 'Donut Showdown' have a live audience?

No, 'Donut Showdown' did not have a live audience. The show focused solely on the competition between the chefs.

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