How to watch 'The Great Australian Bake Off' season 9 online from anywhere

Comedian Tom Walker is the new host joining Natalie Tran for season 9 of "The Great Australian Bake Off"
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One of the most popular franchises in the history of TV continues its worldwide domination with "The Great Australian Bake Off" season 9. Natalie Tran and judges/ pastry chefs Darren Purchese and Rachel Khoo return and Tran shares hosting duties with newbie Tom Walker (who replaces the late Cal Wilson)...

Here's how to watch "The Great Australian Bake Off" season 9 online from anywhere with a VPN — and potentially for free.

'The Great Australian Bake Off' season 9 - Date, time, streaming info

"The Great Australian Bake Off" season 9 is showing in Australia now on the LifeStyle Channel. US/UK fans can access it with a VPN.
• Australia – LifeStyle (via Foxtel) 10-day free trial/ Binge  7-day free trial.
• Watch anywhere — try NordVPN 100% risk free

Much like the U.K.'s recent Celebrity Bake Off, continuity is the message here. Take 10 regular Shelia and Bruces and watch them make cakes and stuff under incredible pressure and then eliminate the worst one. It can be brutal but is also often very funny.

The episodes this season take in the usual cakes with over-elaborate decoration, biscuits that look to good to eat and even tropical themes but also has a 'Little & Large Week' and goes Japanese at one point.

Read on to find out how to watch "The Great Australian Bake Off" season 9 online, on TV and from anywhere.

How to watch "The Great Australian Bake Off" season 9 online in Australia

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"The Great Australian Bake Off" season 9 is showing in Australia NOW on the LifeStyle Channel (via Foxtel) and also available to stream on Binge.

An Aussie abroad? Don't panic you can tune in back home on your usual domestic streaming platform by using a VPN such as NordVPN.

How to watch 'The Great Australian Bake Off' season 9 from abroad

Thanks to the wonders of a VPN (Virtual Private Network), "The Great Australian Bake Off" season 9 should be available no matter where they are. The app allows your devices to appear to be back in your home country regardless of where in the world you find yourself. Our favorite is NordVPN.

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Using a VPN is incredibly simple.

1. Install the VPN of your choice. As we've said, NordVPN is our favorite.

2. Choose the location you wish to connect to in the VPN app. For instance, if you're away from Australia and want to view Binge, you'd select Australia. from the list.

3. Sit back and watch the show. Head to Binge to watch "The Great Australian Bake Off" season 9 online and on-demand now.

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Can I watch 'The Great Australian Bake Off' season 9 in the United States?

Unfortunately, there is no confirmed broadcaster or streaming partner for "The Great Australian Bake Off" season 9 in the U.S. as yet. We will let you know if that changes. 

However, any Aussies in the States for work or on vacation will be able to catch the show on their usual domestic streamer by using a VPN such as NordVPN.

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Can you watch 'The Great Australian Bake Off' season 9 online in the U.K.?

As with the U.S., "The Great Australian Bake Off" season 9 is not available to stream in the U.K. but there are episodes of seasons 4, 6 and 7 on BBC iPlayer if you want to see what you're missing.

However, You don't have to miss the new season if you an Aussie exiled abroad because you can unblock Binge and watch with a VPN. We recommend NordVPN.

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Can I watch 'The Great Australian Bake Off' season 9 online or on TV in Canada?

As with the U.S. and the U.K., "The Great Australian Bake Off" season 9 has no release date in the Great White North. 

However, if you are an Aussie in Canada for work or on vacation you can catch the show on your own domestic streaming platform by using a VPN such as NordVPN.

"The Great Australian Bake Off" season 9 - Contestants

Beth Hoy/ 37 years of age/ Pastor

Brian Rooney/ 51/ Stay‑At‑Home Dad

Erik Newcomb/ 43/ E‑Commerce Director

Gregson Gastar/ 44/ Hairdresser

Jai Johns/ 28/ Barista

Jess Synon/ 31/ Business Analyst

Kelarnie Whalen/ 22/ Recruitment Consultant

Tatiana Markovic/ 55/ Nurse

Vanessa Furci/ 34/ Oncology Nurse

Wesley Mitton/ 37/ Digital E‑commerce Director

"The Great Australian Bake Off" season 9 - Episodes

Season 09 Episode 01:Cake Week

S09 E02: Biscuit Week

S09 E03: Pie Week

S09 E04: Bread Week

S09 E05: Tropical Week

S09 E06: Little and Large Week

S09 E07: Japan Week

S09 E8: TBA

S09 E09: TBA

S09 E10: TBA

"The Great Australian Bake Off" season 9 - FAQ

What happened to former co- host of the show Cal Wilson?

The Kiwi comic, writer and presenter passed away due to rare and aggressive form of cancer in October 2023. Natalie Tran, her co-host on "The Great Australian Bake Off", said she was, "A beautiful person, so kind and giving and funny," and thought that working with her was like "working with a Santa Claus who didn’t care if you were naughty or nice - you got presents anyway."

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Bill Borrows

Bill Borrows is an award-winning journalist, feature writer and columnist (Times Magazine/ Guardian/ Telegraph/ Daily Mirror/ Mail On Sunday/ Radio Times), former editor-at-large at Loaded magazine, author (The Hurricane: The Turbulent Life and Times of Alex Higgins) and book editor. A frequent contributor on talkSPORT and talkRADIO, his areas of specialisation include sport, history, politics, TV and film. He doesn’t get much free time but does admit to an addiction to true crime podcasts, following Man City home and away, and a weakness for milk chocolate cookies.

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