Spring Baking Championship - Wikipedia Spring Baking Championship This article needs to be updated. Please update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. ( March 2018 ) Spring Baking Championship Genre Food reality television Presented by Bobby Deen ( 2015 -- 2016 ) Jesse Palmer ( 2017 ) Ali Khan ( 2018 -- ) Judges Nancy Fuller Duff Goldman Lorraine Pascale Country of origin United States Original language ( s ) English No. of seasons No. of episodes 19 Production Producer ( s ) LEG Running time 41 : 00 Release Original network Food Network Original release April 26, 2015 ( 2015 - 04 - 26 ) -- present Chronology Preceded by Holiday Baking Championship External links Spring Baking Championship : Food Network LEG Spring Baking Championship is an American cooking competition television series that airs on Food Network. It was originally presented by chef Bobby Deen ; with fellow Food Network chefs Nancy Fuller, Duff Goldman and Lorraine Pascale serving as judges. All four chefs also appeared in the same roles on Holiday Baking Championship ; and similar to that competition, the grand prize for the winner of this competition is also $50,000. The first season of Spring Baking Championship premiered on April 25, 2015. The second season of the series premiered on April 10, 2016, and concluded on May 15, 2016. The third season premiered on March 12, 2017, with Jesse Palmer replacing Deen as host. The fourth season premiered on March 12, 2018, with Ali Khan replacing Palmer as host. Contents 1 Season 1 ( 2015 ) 1.1 Contestants 2 Season 2 ( 2016 ) 2.1 Contestants 3 Season 3 ( 2017 ) 3.1 Contestants 4 Season 4 ( 2018 ) 4.1 Contestants 5 References 6 External links Season 1 ( 2015 ) Main article : Spring Baking Championship ( season 1 ) Contestants Name Age Hometown Eliminated Andy Chlebana Plainfield, Illinois Winner Damiano Carrara 29 Moorpark, California Runner - up Dwayne Ingraham Oxford, Mississippi Simone Faure St. Louis, Missouri Week 5 Sandy Hunter Chicago, Illinois Week 4 Juliana Evans Orlando, Florida Week 3 Kristine de la Cruz Los Angeles, California Week 2 Chris Taylor 32 Atlanta, Georgia Week 1 Season 2 ( 2016 ) Main article : Spring Baking Championship ( season 2 ) Contestants Name Age Hometown Eliminated Jane Soudah South Pasadena, California Winner Dan Langan 26 Havertown, Pennsylvania Runner - up Susana Mijares San Antonio, Texas Kenny Magana Reading, Pennsylvania Week 5 Audrey McGinnis Frisco, Texas Week 4 William Poole 52 New Ipswich, New Hampshire Week 3 Dustin Charbonneau Chicago, Illinois Week 2 Najie Mercedes 23 Miami, Florida Week 1 Season 3 ( 2017 ) Contestants Name Age Hometown Eliminated Jordan Pilarski 21 Amelia Island, Florida Winner Adam Young Westerly, Rhode Island Runner - up Daniela Copenhaver Chula Vista, California John Reed 65 Shamong Township, New Jersey Episode 6 Courtney Rezendes Fall River, Massachusetts Episode 5 Fausto Barragan La Puente, California Episode 4 Heather Walker 44 Scottsdale, Arizona Episode 3 Samirah Williams Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Episode 2 Mark Heyward - Washington Charleston, South Carolina Episode 1 Season 4 ( 2018 ) Contestants Name Age Hometown Occupation Eliminated Cristina Vasquez 23 Fair Lawn, NJ Pastry Chef Caleb Fischer Auburn, AL Chef de Cuisine Nacho Aguirre San Antonio, TX Bakery Owner Heather Wong Burbank, CA Pastry Chef Episode 7 Aaron McInnis Newfoundland, Canada Nutritionist Episode 6 Ruby Bloch New Orleans, LA Pastry Chef Episode 5 Jessica Duggan Puyallup, WA Home Baker Episode 4 Deepal Patel Kansas City, MO Senior Pastry Chef Episode 3 Andrew Belen Chicago, IL Pastry Chef Episode 2 Michelle Kaiser Blair, NE Bakery Owner Episode 1 References ^ Jump up to : `` Spring Baking Championship ( TV Series 2015 -- ) - IMDb ''. Internet Movie Database. Amazon.com. Retrieved October 2, 2016. Jump up ^ Goldman, Duff ( June 2, 2015 ). `` Wedding Cake Worth $50,000 on Spring Baking Championship -- Duff Goldman 's Finale Recap FN Dish -- Food Network Blog ''. Food Network. Scripps Networks Interactive. Retrieved October 2, 2016. Jump up ^ Matt ( March 31, 2015 ). `` Food Network Gossip : Food Network 's April 2015 Programming Highlights ''. Food Network Gossip. Blogger. Retrieved October 2, 2016. Jump up ^ `` Spring Baking Championship ( TV Series 2015 -- ) - Episodes - IMDb ''. Internet Movie Database. Amazon.com. Retrieved October 2, 2016. Jump up ^ `` Meet the Competitors of Spring Baking Championship : Food Network ''. Food Network. Scripps Networks Interactive. Retrieved October 2, 2016. Jump up ^ `` Meet the Competitors of Spring Baking Championship, Season 2 : Food Network ''. Food Network. Scripps Networks Interactive. Retrieved October 2, 2016. Jump up ^ `` Meet the Competitors of Spring Baking Championship, Season 4 Spring Baking Championship Food Network ''. Food Network. Scripps Networks Interactive. Retrieved March 19, 2018. 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Question: who is the new host of spring baking championship
Answer: Ali Khan