[s8e9] Cake Loss Access

is the episode's big loser. His punishment takes place at the New York Cake Academy during a serious cake-decorating contest.

: It is eventually revealed that Q was never a judge; he was actually a contestant the entire time. Because he sabotaged every other cake but his own, he is declared the winner by the real judges.

is the eighth episode of the eighth season of Impractical Jokers (though sometimes listed as Episode 9 in certain streaming guides). It originally aired on May 23, 2019 . Episode Summary [S8E9] Cake Loss

: They head to a food court to interact with unsuspecting patrons, trying to get through scripted interactions without losing their cool.

In this episode, the Jokers—Joe, Sal, Murr, and Q—take on several challenges before one member faces a particularly "crumby" punishment. is the episode's big loser

: A mortified and embarrassed Q has to accept the $500 prize and pose for a victory photo with the angry, dismayed contestants whose hard work he just destroyed.

: Under the guys' instructions, Q is forced to ruin the contestants' cakes in increasingly disrespectful ways—such as taking a bite out of a "fondant apple" or eating specific words off a "Sex and the City" themed cake. Because he sabotaged every other cake but his

: The guys pose as tailors at a shop, where they must "cut to the chase" and follow ridiculous instructions from the others while fitting confused customers.