The best episodes of Face Off

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  1. 01

    S09E10 · September 29, 2015 · 1h

    Freak Show9.0

    The artists must create their very own freak show character inspired by a promotional poster.

  2. 02

    S11E14 · April 25, 2017 · 1h

    Battle of the Beasts8.0

    The final three create animalistic kung-fu masters for an actual fight scene.

  3. 03

    S12E05 · July 18, 2017 · 1h

    String Theory8.0

    The artists must bring the four seasons to life for a dance to be choreographed by Travis Wall.

  4. 04

    S11E09 · March 21, 2017 · 1h

    Frightening Families7.5

    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.

  5. 05

    S11E10 · March 28, 2017 · 1h

    Cursed Covens7.5

    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.

  6. 06

    S11E11 · April 4, 2017 · 1h

    Intergalactic Congress7.5

    The remaining artists, competing individually, must create an alien delegate for an intergalactic congress.

  7. 07

    S11E13 · April 18, 2017 · 1h

    Gargoyle Guardians7.5

    The last four create gargoyles inspired by different styles of architecture.

  8. 08

    S11E08 · March 14, 2017 · 1h

    Odd Couples7.0

    The five remaining All-Star teams create comedic fantasy duos in the elimination challenge.

  9. 09

    S11E12 · April 11, 2017 · 1h

    Tiki Twist7.0

    The final five must create a representation of a Hawaiian God or Goddess.

  10. 10

    S01E01 · January 26, 2011 · 1h

    Welcome to the Jungle6.0

    The challenge is to create a new human/animal hybrid based from 3 exotic animals that are brought into lab.

  11. 11

    S01E02 · February 2, 2011 · 1h

    Naked Ambition6.0

    A full-body makeup challenge for the contestants.

  12. 12

    S01E03 · February 9, 2011 · 1h

    Out of This World6.0

    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. 13

    S01E04 · February 16, 2011 · 1h

    Bad to the Bone6.0

    "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. 14

    S01E05 · February 23, 2011 · 1h

    Switched and Hitched6.0

    In teams of two, the contestants turn brides into grooms and grooms into brides.

  15. 15

    S01E06 · March 2, 2011 · 1h

    The Dancing Dead6.0

    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. 16

    S01E07 · March 9, 2011 · 1h

    Family Plot6.0

    The five remaining contestants must disguise themselves to fool their own family members at a Los Angeles wig shop.

  17. 17

    S01E08 · March 16, 2011 · 1h

    Twisted Tales6.0

    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. 18

    S02E01 · January 11, 2012 · 1h

    Return to Oz6.0

    Fourteen aspiring makeup artists face off in the Season 2 premiere, which has them re-imagining characters from "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz".

  19. 19

    S02E02 · January 18, 2012 · 1h

    Water World6.0

    The Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach is visited ahead of a challenge in which the contestants must make waterproof creature makeup.

  20. 20

    S02E04 · February 1, 2012 · 1h

    Night Terrors6.0

    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. 21

    S02E05 · February 8, 2012 · 1h

    Dangerous Beauty6.0

    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. 22

    S02E06 · February 15, 2012 · 1h

    Triple Threat6.0

    For the foundation challenge, the contestants must debeautify attractive models,.make triplets appear to be at different stages of their elderly lives.

  23. 23

    S02E07 · February 22, 2012 · 1h

    Alien Interpreters6.0

    This week, aliens are the artists' focus and guest judge Star Trek Next Generation's LeVar Burton helps out.

  24. 24

    S02E08 · February 29, 2012 · 1h

    Burtonesque6.0

    Creating a new character from an ordinary occupation for a Tim Burton film.

  25. 25

    S02E09 · March 7, 2012 · 1h

    Dinoplasty6.0

    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.

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