# Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking (2024)

> Pairs of professional bakers compete to create spellbinding edible showpieces on the real Harry Potter film sets.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/tv/169407

## Facts

- Seasons: 2
- Episodes: 12
- Episode runtime: 43 min
- Status: Returning Series
- Genres: reality
- Network: Food Network
- Cast: James Phelps, Oliver Phelps, Carla Hall, Jozef Youssef, Elizabeth Rowe, Warwick Davis, Evanna Lynch, Bonnie Wright
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32374361/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: none
- Tone: cheerful, wholesome, nostalgic, breezy, playful

## Synopsis

Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking (2024-present) is an American reality baking competition series created for Food Network. Hosted by James Phelps and Oliver Phelps, the show brings pairs of professional bakers onto the actual sets where the Harry Potter films were made. Judges Carla Hall and Jozef Youssef evaluate each team's edible showpieces, while guest appearances from Warwick Davis, Evanna Lynch and Bonnie Wright add fan-favorite warmth. Contestants such as Elizabeth Rowe and Mitzi Reyes face a clock and a demanding brief, racing to build ambitious confections that must impress both the judges and a devoted fandom. Each episode moves briskly through the design, baking and presentation stages, and the competition plays out across two seasons of six episodes each. The tone is cheerful and family friendly, with a nostalgic pull for longtime fans who recognize the familiar corridors and props. Viewers who enjoy The Great British Bake Off and Cake Wars will find similar pleasures here, a lighthearted tournament of craft, creativity and affectionate franchise fandom.

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