[s8e9] Cake — Loss

: Q is told he is a guest judge for the competition.

: 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.

: 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. [S8E9] Cake Loss

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. His punishment takes place at the New York Cake Academy during a serious cake-decorating contest. : Q is told he is a guest judge for the competition

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

: 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. In this episode, the Jokers—Joe, Sal, Murr, and

: 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.