The essential episodes of Blown Away
Watch these 15 in order and you've got Blown Away — each pick states its reason.
- 01
Inspired by emotionally meaningful photographs, the artists craft poignant glass pieces that provide illuminating snapshots of who they are.
- 02
Channeling their favorite foods, the contestants serve up exploding sushi in a whimsical bento box, ornate glass stands for tacos, and more.
- 03
The judges issue a surprisingly tricky challenge: create a drinking glass and decanter that are both visually appealing and functional.
- 04
In a surprise partner challenge, the final four contestants pair up to design collaborative pieces that explore the theme of duality.
- 05
The artists play with scale, color and texture as they bring to life botanical-themed sculptures that transcend gift shop kitsch.
- 06
In the competition's ultimate challenge, the two finalists create an immersive gallery experience, and one is crowned "Blown Away" champion.
- 07
Asked to make meaningful pieces about climate change, the artist fill the shop with icebergs, beetles, mushrooms and more.
- 08
Challenged to reflect on hurdles they've overcome in their pasts, the contestants forge powerful pieces that push their skills to the limit.
- 09
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The glassblowers take cues from natural wonders with vivid, gravity-defying installations while working in teams.
- 11
Channeling their dark side, the contestants bring to life mutant mushrooms, creepy krakens and evil eyeballs for this spooky challenge.
- 12
Lollipops, gummy bears and hard candies decorate the showroom as the artists make colorful, supersized confections for a tricky treat-based challenge.
- 13
Passions flare as the judges task the five remaining contestants with creating pieces that pay tribute to causes they care deeply about.
- 14
The heat is on for the semifinals as contestants craft a pair of Venetian glass pieces: a quick-blow goblet and a highly detailed vessel.
- 15
In the fiery finale, the last two standing look to be the best in glass by designing an immersive installation. Will their pieces blow the judges away?
