Ep 3. Masterpiece or Disasterpiece?

In Nailed It! season 3 episode 3, titled "Masterpiece or Disasterpiece?", the contestants are faced with some of the most daunting challenges yet. Hosted by Nicole Byer, this season of the popular baking competition show is bigger and more hilarious than ever, with the contestants attempting to recreate intricate desserts in a limited amount of time.

The episode kicks off with a quick intro to the contestants, who are all eager to win the grand prize of $10,000. This episode features three contestants who are all amateur bakers, each with a different level of experience, and all hoping to make a name for themselves in the baking world.

The first challenge of the episode is a two-hour test of creativity and technical skill. The contestants are asked to create a dessert that resembles a famous painting, with each contestant getting to pick their own painting to recreate in dessert form. The contestants are given a wide range of ingredients to choose from, and they get to work creating their masterpieces.

Nicole closely monitors the contestants' progress, occasionally throwing in some snark and humor to keep the mood light and the contestants on their toes. As the two-hour challenge draws to a close, the contestants frantically try to finish their desserts in time, but not all of them are successful.

After the time is up, the contestants present their desserts to the judges, who are looking for technical accuracy and creativity. Some desserts are closer to the original paintings, while others are more... interpretive.

The second challenge is where things get even more intense. The contestants are given three hours to create a unicorn cake, complete with a unicorn horn and edible rainbow details. This challenge is more difficult than the first, as the contestants have to master frosting and cake decorating techniques as well as create their own unique twist on the unicorn cake.

As the contestants work on their cakes, things start to go wrong. Some cakes start to cave in under the weight of the frosting, while others look lopsided or over-decorated. Contestants start to panic, realizing that this challenge is much harder than they had anticipated.

Finally, the time runs out and the contestants present their unicorn cakes to the judges. The judges take a taste of each dessert and evaluate them on taste, creativity, and technical skill. Yet again, some contestants are able to hit all the marks, while others fall short.

The episode is an exciting and hilarious look at the art of dessert baking. The contestants are both endearing and entertaining, with their various personalities and struggles shining through in each challenge. The judges are funny and warm, offering constructive criticism and support to the contestants as they navigate the obstacles in front of them.

Overall, "Masterpiece or Disasterpiece?" will keep you laughing and rooting for the contestants until the very end. It's a must-watch for fans of baking and reality competition shows alike.