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The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice

Seen it?

2014 | 3 seasons | 30 min | Reality, Documentary

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With a short run with a modest audience and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for the curious.
The mood
Eye-opening.
The pace
3 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 15 hours in all.
What might put you off
It was cancelled, so the story may not get a proper ending.

Jo Brand is joined by three different celebrity Bake Off fans to shine a spotlight on the good, the bad and the soggy bottomed from the most recent episode.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Ran for 3 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactBelow par

    About 21K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing

Season by season

The show overall is a Weeknight Watch. Here's how each season stacks up.

  1. Series 12014 · 10 episodes
    Not rated yet
  2. Series 22015 · 10 episodes
    Not rated yet
  3. Series 32016 · 10 episodes
    Not rated yet

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Cast & crew

  • Jo BrandSelf - Host