2024 • 10 episodes
Bigger, bolder, hotter. Ten glassblowers turn up the heat for a grueling competition in North America's largest hot shop for a chance to win $100,000.
Episodes
Episode 1 • Mar 08, 2024
Ten glassblowers hit the hot shop to create pieces that show off their signature style. But when scale is a factor, will they rise to the occasion?
Episode 2 • Mar 08, 2024
The artists design sculptures that celebrate what they wanted to be when they were kids — with pieces inspired by botanists, stunt performers and more.
Episode 3 • Mar 08, 2024
The glassblowers take cues from natural wonders with vivid, gravity-defying installations while working in teams.
Episode 4 • Mar 08, 2024
Channeling their dark side, the contestants bring to life mutant mushrooms, creepy krakens and evil eyeballs for this spooky challenge.
Episode 5 • Mar 08, 2024
Lollipops, gummy bears and hard candies decorate the showroom as the artists make colorful, supersized confections for a tricky treat-based challenge.
Episode 6 • Mar 08, 2024
Inspired by kids' imaginative illustrations, the glassblowers prepare one-of-a-kind pieces including a top hat-wearing snake and a flame-throwing robot.
Episode 7 • Mar 08, 2024
Passions flare as the judges task the five remaining contestants with creating pieces that pay tribute to causes they care deeply about.
Episode 8 • Mar 08, 2024
The glassblowers put their presentation skills to the test by creating two pieces — one hanging and one sitting on a pedestal — that work cohesively.
Episode 9 • Mar 08, 2024
The heat is on for the semifinals as contestants craft a pair of Venetian glass pieces: a quick-blow goblet and a highly detailed vessel.
Episode 10 • Mar 08, 2024
In the fiery finale, the last two standing look to be the best in glass by designing an immersive installation. Will their pieces blow the judges away?