The best episodes of Face Off
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- 01
The artists must create their very own freak show character inspired by a promotional poster.
- 02
The final three create animalistic kung-fu masters for an actual fight scene.
- 03
The artists must bring the four seasons to life for a dance to be choreographed by Travis Wall.
- 04
The competition is turned on its head as the eight remaining all-stars are combined into a pair of super teams that must each create a frightening family of three mutated characters.
- 05
The seven remaining artists, and their two super teams, each create a coven of cursed witches, and another all-star is eliminated from the competition.
- 06
The remaining artists, competing individually, must create an alien delegate for an intergalactic congress.
- 07
The last four create gargoyles inspired by different styles of architecture.
- 08
The five remaining All-Star teams create comedic fantasy duos in the elimination challenge.
- 09
The final five must create a representation of a Hawaiian God or Goddess.
- 10
The challenge is to create a new human/animal hybrid based from 3 exotic animals that are brought into lab.
- 11
A full-body makeup challenge for the contestants.
- 12
Makeup artist Michael Westmore meets the contestants at Vasquez Rocks in Southern California, where episodes of "Star Trek" were shot, and the competitors learn that they must create an alien for a newly discovered world
- 13
"Friday the 13th" director Sean Cunningham serves as a guest judge for a challenge that has the contestants creating an original horror-movie villain along with an accompanying movie poster, title and tagline.
- 14
In teams of two, the contestants turn brides into grooms and grooms into brides.
- 15
Zombies take over as the seven remaining special effects artists must create an original zombie to avoid the dreaded double elimination on "Dancing Dead".
- 16
The five remaining contestants must disguise themselves to fool their own family members at a Los Angeles wig shop.
- 17
The last challenge has the three remaining contestants creating fairy-tale characters derived from "The Three Little Pigs," "Little Red Riding Hood" and "Hansel and Gretel" for a cocktail-party setting in the first-season finale.
- 18
Fourteen aspiring makeup artists face off in the Season 2 premiere, which has them re-imagining characters from "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz".
- 19
The Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach is visited ahead of a challenge in which the contestants must make waterproof creature makeup.
- 20
A late-night call summons the contestants to an abandoned hospital in Los Angeles. When they arrive they each get to choose an obscure phobia to use as the basis for creating a monster.
- 21
The team competes in a trauma wound foundation contest then return to the lab, which has been transformed into a jungle, and discover they'll be studying live animals to create something beautiful but deadly.
- 22
For the foundation challenge, the contestants must debeautify attractive models,.make triplets appear to be at different stages of their elderly lives.
- 23
This week, aliens are the artists' focus and guest judge Star Trek Next Generation's LeVar Burton helps out.
- 24
Creating a new character from an ordinary occupation for a Tim Burton film.
- 25
The five remaining contestants participate in a double-elimination event to create a human-dinosaur hybrid to determine which of them will go to the finale.
























