Sweet Deceit: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Sweet Deceit challenges teams of three competitors to search for deceptive, hyper-realistic sweets hiding in plain sight in real-world locations. Actor Josh Peck, who hilariously commands the on-screen hijinks as he leads contestants through four rounds as they try to identify masterfully disguised sweets created by world-class cake artists. Escalating in difficulty round by round, the teams work together to determine what is cake and prove it with their teeth by biting into their best guess, all in pursuit of a total prize up to $12,000.

Series details

• Title: Sweet Deceit
• Format: Reality
• Language: English
• Genres: Food
• Premiere date: 2026-10-05
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: Food Network
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 93951

Cast and credited roles

• Josh Peck — Host

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2026-10-05; final listed air date 2026-10-12; episode order: 8.
• Season 2: episode order: 8.

Source and licence

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