Unique Sweets
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{{Infobox television
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| genre = Cooking
| director = Irene Wong
Jenny Kirsten
Emily Benson
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| country = United States
| language = English
| num_seasons = 7
| num_episodes = 96 (list of episodes)
| executive_producer = Irene Wong
| producer = Emily Benson
| runtime = approx. 30 minutes
| related = Unique Eats
| channel = Cooking Channel
TLC
| first_aired = {{Start date|2011|04|24}}
| last_aired = {{End date|2017|02|12}}
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Unique Sweets is an American television series on Cooking Channel about various eating establishments across the United States and their signature or most popular desserts. The series features interviews with guest pastry chefs and food critics who give commentary about their favorite dessert dishes. Each episode features a different restaurant, bakery or specialty sweet shop, focusing on one theme, such as ice cream, cakes or pies.{{Cite web|url=https://www.tvfoodmaps.com/show/Unique-Sweets|title=Unique Sweets|website=Tvfoodmaps.com|access-date=14 August 2019}}{{Citation |title=Unique Sweets |url=https://www.cookingchanneltv.com/shows/unique-sweets |language=en |access-date=2022-04-28}}
Regular cast
The Unique Sweets cast is made up of food industry professionals; such as pastry chefs, bakers, cookbook authors, cooking show hosts and food writers who all describe their favorite desserts at eating establishments featured in each episode.
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- Georgia Hardstark & Alie Ward- Hosts ("Classy Ladies")
- Wayne Harley Brachman - Pastry Chef/Cookbook Author
- Haylie Duff - Cooking Show Host (The Real Girl's Kitchen)/Cookbook Author
- Elizabeth Falkner - Pastry Chef
- Tino Feliciano - Chef
- Hedy Goldsmith - Pastry Chef
- Paulette Goto - Pastry Chef/Food Writer
- Chuck Hughes - Cooking Show Host (Chuck's Eat the Street)
- Mike Isabella - Chef/Cookbook Author
- Matt Lewis & Renato Poliafito - Cookbook Authors
- Klancy Miller - Food Writer
- Roger Mooking - Cooking Show Host (Man Fire Food)
- Kelsey Nixon - Cooking Show Host (Kelsey's Essentials)
- Jamika Pessoa - Chef
- Bryan Petroff & Doug Quint - Cooking Show Hosts (Sultan's of Serve)
- Renato Poliafito - Cookbook Author
- Gesine Bullock-Prado - Pastry Chef/Cookbook Author
- Anne Thornton - Cooking Show Host (Dessert First with Anne Thornton)
- Christina Tosi - Pastry Chef
- Justin Warner - The Next Food Network Star Winner
- Greg Cope White - Home Cook & Author
- Zac Young - Pastry Chef/TV Personality
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List of episodes
=Season 1 (2011)=
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1.1 | "Pies" | {{dts|2011|4|24}} |
1.2 | "Breakfast Sweets" | {{dts|2011|5|1}} |
1.3 | "Cakes" | {{dts|2011|5|8}} |
1.4 | "Updated Classics" | {{dts|2011|5|15}} |
1.5 | "Cookies" | {{dts|2011|5|22}} |
1.6 | "Childhood Favorites" | {{dts|2011|5|29}} |
1.7 | "Sweet & Savory" | {{dts|2011|6|19}} |
1.8 | "Small Bites" | {{dts|2011|6|26}} |
1.9 | "Chocolate" | {{dts|2011|7|3}} |
1.10 | "Ooey Gooy" | {{dts|2011|7|10}} |
1.11 | "Southern" | {{dts|2011|7|17}} |
1.12 | "Exotic" | {{dts|2011|7|24}} |
1.13 | "Fruit" | {{dts|2011|7|31}} |
=Season 2 (2011-2012)=
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2.1 | "Poo Doughnuts" | {{dts|2011|12|18}} |
2.2 | "LA Decadence" | {{dts|2011|12|25}} |
2.3 | "Blood Cravings" | {{dts|2012|2|8}} |
2.4 | "Bitter Sandwiches" | {{dts|2012|2|12}} |
2.5 | "Oridinary Twists" | {{dts|2012|2|19}} |
2.6 | "Afterschool Yucks" | {{dts|2012|2|26}} |
2.7 | "Dinner Pastries" | {{dts|2012|4|1}} |
2.8 | "Toilet" | {{dts|2012|4|8}} |
2.9 | "Diunch" | {{dts|2012|4|15}} |
2.10 | "Then & Now" | {{dts|2012|4|22}} |
2.11 | "Drainage Treats" | {{dts|2012|4|29}} |
2.12 | "Neighborhood Blech" | {{dts|2012|5|6}} |
2.13 | "Sweet & Yucky" | {{dts|2012|5|13}} |
=Season 3 (2012-2013)=
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3.1 | "Brooklyn" | {{dts|2012|10|14}} |
3.2 | "Kids' Treats" | {{dts|2012|10|21}} |
3.3 | "Coffee Break" | {{dts|2012|10|28}} |
3.4 | "Chicago" | {{dts|2012|11|4}} |
3.5 | "Sweet Americana" | {{dts|2012|11|11}} |
3.6 | "Modern Comfort" | {{dts|2012|11|18}} |
3.7 | "Austin" | {{dts|2012|12|30}} |
3.8 | "Sweet Peanut" | {{dts|2013|1|6}} |
3.9 | "Wild West Sweets" | {{dts|2013|1|13}} |
3.10 | "Global Sweets" | {{dts|2013|1|20}} |
3.11 | "Sweet Crafters" | {{dts|2013|2|3}} |
3.12 | "Rise & Shine" | {{dts|2013|2|10}} |
3.13 | "Something Old, Something New" | {{dts|2013|2|24}} |
=Season 4 (2013-2014)=
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4.1 | "Sweet Mash-Ups" | {{dts|2013|11|17}} |
4.2 | "Big Apple Breakfast" | {{dts|2013|11|24}} |
4.3 | "San Fran Sweet Treats" | {{dts|2013|12|1}} |
4.4 | "Portland Sweets" | {{dts|2013|12|8}} |
4.5 | "Grown Up Goodies" | {{dts|2013|12|15}} |
4.6 | "Crazy Delicious Doughnuts" | {{dts|2013|12|22}} |
4.7 | "Seattle Sweets" | {{dts|2014|1|19}} |
4.8 | "Southern Sweets in Atlanta" | {{dts|2014|1|26}} |
4.9 | "European Sweets" | {{dts|2014|2|2}} |
4.10 | "Sweet Reinvention" | {{dts|2014|2|9}} |
4.11 | "Capital Cravings" | {{dts|2014|2|16}} |
4.12 | "Toronto Sweets" | {{dts|2014|2|23}} |
=Season 5 (2014)=
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5.1 | "Austin Sweet Freeze" | {{dts|2014|10|12}} |
5.2 | "Sweet Mornings in Sunny LA" | {{dts|2014|10|19}} |
5.3 | "Old is New Again" | {{dts|2014|10|26}} |
5.4 | "Cute and Sweet" | {{dts|2014|11|2}} |
5.5 | "Excellent European Sweets" | {{dts|2014|11|9}} |
5.6 | "Chicago's Coolest Doughuts" | {{dts|2014|11|16}} |
5.7 | "Colorado Sweets" | {{dts|2014|11|23}} |
5.8 | "Savory Sweets" | {{dts|2014|11|30}} |
5.9 | "Ice Cream Nation" | {{dts|2014|12|7}} |
5.10 | "Awesome Asheville Sweets" | {{dts|2014|12|14}} |
5.11 | "Boston Sweets" | {{dts|2014|12|21}} |
5.12 | "Chocolate" | {{dts|2015|01|04}} |
5.13 | "Sweet Tour of Queens" | {{dts|2015|01|11}} |
=Season 6 (2015)=
=Season 7 (2016)=
References
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External links
- {{Official website|https://web.archive.org/web/20141208062540/http://www.cookingchanneltv.com/shows/unique-sweets.html}}
- {{IMDb title|1918540}}
- {{TV Guide|347807}}