diff --git a/hack/jenkins/e2e.sh b/hack/jenkins/e2e.sh
index 93a9d0ee3d..3ffa31b516 100755
--- a/hack/jenkins/e2e.sh
+++ b/hack/jenkins/e2e.sh
@@ -730,11 +730,46 @@ case ${JOB_NAME} in
     : ${E2E_UP:="true"}
     : ${E2E_TEST:="false"}
     : ${E2E_DOWN:="false"}
-    : ${ENABLE_DEPLOYMENTS:=true}
-    NUM_MINIONS=3
+    : ${ENABLE_EXPERIMENTAL_API:=true}
+    : ${NUM_MINIONS:=3}
     ;;
 
-  kubernetes-upgrade-gce-step2-upgrade)
+  kubernetes-upgrade-gce-step2-upgrade-master)
+    : ${E2E_CLUSTER_NAME:="gce-upgrade"}
+    : ${E2E_NETWORK:="gce-upgrade"}
+    : ${E2E_OPT:="--check_version_skew=false"}
+    : ${JENKINS_FORCE_GET_TARS:=y}
+    : ${PROJECT:="k8s-jkns-gce-upgrade"}
+    : ${E2E_UP:="false"}
+    : ${E2E_TEST:="true"}
+    : ${E2E_DOWN:="false"}
+    : ${GINKGO_TEST_ARGS:="--ginkgo.focus=Skipped.*Cluster\supgrade.*upgrade-master"}
+    : ${ENABLE_EXPERIMENTAL_API:=true}
+    : ${NUM_MINIONS:=3}
+    ;;
+
+  kubernetes-upgrade-gce-step3-e2e-old)
+    : ${E2E_CLUSTER_NAME:="gce-upgrade"}
+    : ${E2E_NETWORK:="gce-upgrade"}
+    : ${E2E_OPT:="--check_version_skew=false"}
+    : ${JENKINS_FORCE_GET_TARS:=y}
+    : ${JENKINS_USE_RELEASE_TARS:=y}
+    : ${JENKINS_FORCE_GET_TARS:=y}
+    # Run release/latest e2es
+    : ${JENKINS_PUBLISHED_VERSION:="release/latest"}
+    : ${PROJECT:="k8s-jkns-gce-upgrade"}
+    : ${E2E_UP:="false"}
+    : ${E2E_TEST:="true"}
+    : ${E2E_DOWN:="false"}
+    : ${GINKGO_TEST_ARGS:="--ginkgo.skip=$(join_regex_allow_empty \
+          ${GCE_DEFAULT_SKIP_TESTS[@]:+${GCE_DEFAULT_SKIP_TESTS[@]}} \
+          ${GCE_FLAKY_TESTS[@]:+${GCE_FLAKY_TESTS[@]}} \
+          )"}
+    : ${ENABLE_EXPERIMENTAL_API:=true}
+    : ${NUM_MINIONS:=3}
+    ;;
+
+  kubernetes-upgrade-gce-step4-upgrade-cluster)
     : ${E2E_CLUSTER_NAME:="gce-upgrade"}
     : ${E2E_NETWORK:="gce-upgrade"}
     : ${E2E_OPT:="--check_version_skew=false"}
@@ -744,25 +779,47 @@ case ${JOB_NAME} in
     : ${E2E_TEST:="true"}
     : ${E2E_DOWN:="false"}
     : ${GINKGO_TEST_ARGS:="--ginkgo.focus=Skipped.*Cluster\supgrade.*upgrade-cluster"}
-    NUM_MINIONS=3
+    : ${ENABLE_EXPERIMENTAL_API:=true}
+    : ${NUM_MINIONS:=3}
     ;;
 
-  kubernetes-upgrade-gce-step3-e2e)
+  kubernetes-upgrade-gce-step5-e2e-old)
     : ${E2E_CLUSTER_NAME:="gce-upgrade"}
     : ${E2E_NETWORK:="gce-upgrade"}
     : ${E2E_OPT:="--check_version_skew=false"}
+    : ${JENKINS_FORCE_GET_TARS:=y}
+    # Run release/latest e2es
+    : ${JENKINS_PUBLISHED_VERSION:="release/latest"}
+    : ${PROJECT:="k8s-jkns-gce-upgrade"}
+    : ${E2E_UP:="false"}
+    : ${E2E_TEST:="true"}
+    : ${E2E_DOWN:="false"}
+    : ${GINKGO_TEST_ARGS:="--ginkgo.skip=$(join_regex_allow_empty \
+          ${GCE_DEFAULT_SKIP_TESTS[@]:+${GCE_DEFAULT_SKIP_TESTS[@]}} \
+          ${GCE_FLAKY_TESTS[@]:+${GCE_FLAKY_TESTS[@]}} \
+          )"}
+    : ${ENABLE_EXPERIMENTAL_API:=true}
+    : ${NUM_MINIONS:=3}
+    ;;
+
+  kubernetes-upgrade-gce-step6-e2e-new)
+    : ${E2E_CLUSTER_NAME:="gce-upgrade"}
+    : ${E2E_NETWORK:="gce-upgrade"}
+    # TODO(15011): these really shouldn't be (very) version skewed, but because
+    # we have to rebuild, it could get slightly out of whack.
+    : ${E2E_OPT:="--check_version_skew=false"}
+    : ${JENKINS_FORCE_GET_TARS:=y}
     : ${PROJECT:="k8s-jkns-gce-upgrade"}
     : ${E2E_UP:="false"}
     : ${E2E_TEST:="true"}
     : ${E2E_DOWN:="true"}
     : ${GINKGO_TEST_ARGS:="--ginkgo.skip=$(join_regex_allow_empty \
           ${GCE_DEFAULT_SKIP_TESTS[@]:+${GCE_DEFAULT_SKIP_TESTS[@]}} \
-          ${GCE_PARALLEL_SKIP_TESTS[@]:+${GCE_PARALLEL_SKIP_TESTS[@]}} \
           ${GCE_FLAKY_TESTS[@]:+${GCE_FLAKY_TESTS[@]}} \
-          ${GCE_PARALLEL_FLAKY_TESTS[@]:+${GCE_PARALLEL_FLAKY_TESTS[@]}} \
           ${GCE_SLOW_TESTS[@]:+${GCE_SLOW_TESTS[@]}} \
           )"}
-    NUM_MINIONS=3
+    : ${ENABLE_EXPERIMENTAL_API:=true}
+    : ${NUM_MINIONS:=3}
     ;;
 
   # Run Kubemark test on a fake 100 node cluster to have a comparison
@@ -833,6 +890,7 @@ export E2E_MIN_STARTUP_PODS=${E2E_MIN_STARTUP_PODS:-}
 export KUBE_ENABLE_CLUSTER_MONITORING=${ENABLE_CLUSTER_MONITORING:-}
 export KUBE_ENABLE_HORIZONTAL_POD_AUTOSCALER=${ENABLE_HORIZONTAL_POD_AUTOSCALER:-}
 export KUBE_ENABLE_DEPLOYMENTS=${ENABLE_DEPLOYMENTS:-}
+export KUBE_ENABLE_EXPERIMENTAL_API=${ENABLE_EXPERIMENTAL_API:-}
 export MASTER_SIZE=${MASTER_SIZE:-}
 export MINION_SIZE=${MINION_SIZE:-}
 export NUM_MINIONS=${NUM_MINIONS:-}