The Great British Bake Off might be must-watch TV, but all those perfect cakes and near-professional bakers are enough to make anyone feel rather meh about their own culinary prowess.

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Cue new Netflix show Nailed It. This US show is for amateur bakers who literally are total amateurs – and their collapsed cakes and horrifying creations are proving a huge hit.

The premise sees three bakers tasked with recreating beautiful baked goods to compete for a $10,000 prize. And the results are... hilarious:

Nailed It on Netflix
Nailed It on Netflix (Netflix)

In a world of perfect food pasted all over social media and TV, it's refreshing to see such underachievement in the kitchen celebrated.

Twitter can't get enough of it:

https://twitter.com/nicolebyer/status/972620337136283649

https://twitter.com/calvinstowell/status/973362165011943424

https://twitter.com/maddisoy/status/972303475513032704

https://twitter.com/matwhi/status/972274386269974529

https://twitter.com/kimiroro/status/972177094124847104

https://twitter.com/rudemrlang/status/972471600057667585

Just to whet your appetite a little further, here's a trailer:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pb7CBZ952zs

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Nailed It is available on Netflix now

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