'Zumbo’s Just Desserts' Season 2: Release date, plot, cast and all you need to know about Netflix's baking show

The show features aspiring amateur bakers trying to create some beautiful desserts for judge Adriano Zumbo, and if they fail to impress the legendary patisserie chef, they have to complete a daunting challenge
Adriano Zumbo (IMDb)
Adriano Zumbo (IMDb)

Do you love baking and eating luscious desserts? Then make sure you check out Netflix's latest offering 'Zumbo's Just Desserts'.

The show features aspiring amateur bakers trying to create some beautiful desserts for judge Adriano Zumbo, and if they fail to impress the legendary patisserie chef, they have to complete a daunting challenge to secure their spot in the competition. 

Release date

'Zumbo's Just Desserts' will be available for streaming on Netflix from Friday, January 10. This popular Australian baking show was earlier telecast on Channel Seven.

Plot

Legendary pastry chef Adriano Zumbo and his British counterpart Rachel Khoo have teamed up to host this interesting baking show which will test the skills of amateur bakers.

Aspiring bakers will have to complete a series of challenging tasks that will test their skills of baking from something as simple as cookies and cakes to complex desserts like lemon meringue pie.

The bottom two contestants who failed to impress Zumbo and Khoo will have to take the 'Zumbo Challenge' to continue participating in the competition. The 'Zumbo Challenge' requires the bottom two contestants to recreate Zumbo's famous creations. 

Cast

The show is hosted by Adriano Zumbo and Rachel Khoo.

Adriano Zumbo (IMDb)

Zumbo who is often referred to as "Australia's answer to Willy Wonka" has managed to earn quite a reputation for being one of the leading authorities in the baking world.

This Australian Patisserie chef became a household name thanks to his appearances on 'MasterChef Australia'. Zumbo had featured in every season of the popular culinary show and has always managed to wow everybody with his stunning creations.

Apart from 'MasterChef Australia', he has also appeared in 'Sugar Rush', and a documentary based on his daily routine titled 'Zumbo'. 

Rachel Khoo attends the launch of Dawn O'Porter's BOB pop up boutique at Seven Dials on May 6, 2015, in London, England. (Photo by Tristan Fewings/Getty Images for BOB By Dawn O'Porter)

Khoo is a well-known British chef, who has appeared in shows like 'My Kitchen Rules', and ' Rachel Khoo's Kitchen Notebook' before hosting 'Zumbo's Just Desserts'.

Creators

The show has been created and executive produced by Evan Wilkes, who is also the brain behind 'My Kitchen Rules'. 

Trailer



 

If you like this, you will love these:

'Sugar Rush'

'My Kitchen Rules'

'Nailed It'

'The Great Holiday Baking Show'

'The Great British Baking Show'

GET THE BIGGEST ENTERTAINMENT STORIES
STRAIGHT TO YOUR INBOX.

MORE STORIES

There is finally a real script for the long rumored ‘Glee’ revival
9 minutes ago
‘Ted Lasso’, starring Jason Sudeikis, recently released the eighth episode of Season 4 on Apple TV+
3 hours ago
'A Man on the Inside' Season 3 follows Charles as he investigates a new case involving a San Francisco socialite.
13 hours ago
The comeback has an air date, but what brings the familiar face back to Port Charles remains under wraps.
14 hours ago
'Line of Fire' starring Peter Krause airs new episodes every Monday on NBC
22 hours ago
Season 28 of ‘Law & Order: SVU’, starring Mariska Hargitay, will return on October 8 at 9 p.m. ET on NBC
23 hours ago
‘R.J. Decker’ Season 2 Episode 2 ended with a dramatic arrest in the murder of Victor Ochoa but there's more to the story
1 day ago
Teagan returns to explore her connections with Josh and Cam in a potential ‘love square.’
1 day ago
ABC reveals a major Season 3 update for 'High Potential' as Kaitlin Olson and the cast prepare for the show's highly anticipated return.
1 day ago
Jensen Ackles stars in the MGM+ crime thriller, based on John Sandford’s novel, as detective Lucas Davenport, who faces a deadly serial killer.
1 day ago