The Great British Baking Show Returns with New Judge and Fresh Bakers

Fans of The Great British Baking Show can rejoice as the beloved series is set to return on September 22nd at 8 PM on Channel 4. This season promises not just the familiar comforts of the tent, but also significant changes, including a new face at the judging table.

Introducing Nigella Lawson

This upcoming season marks the debut of Nigella Lawson as a judge, stepping in for Prue Leith, who retired after nine successful series. Lawson will be joining Paul Hollywood, adding a new dynamic to the judging process and raising excitement among fans.

A Class of New Bakers

Viewers will be introduced to a fresh batch of talent, with 12 new contestants ready to showcase their baking skills. The Class of 2026 features Clara, Connie, Danni, Gabe, Gary, Mo, Molly, Moyin, Nikki, Shannon, Tom, and Yannis, all of whom will face the usual emotional rollercoaster of pastry challenges.

For those in the United States, the wait for a Netflix release date continues, but speculation suggests a possible streaming date of September 25, based on last year's schedule. Until then, fans are encouraged to prepare for the new season, complete with cozy blankets and seasonal candles.

Source: www.delish.com