The worst episodes of Face Off
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- 01
The challenge is to create out-of-this-world alien creatures that are afflicted with interplanetary ailments.
- 02
Dragon makeups are created by the 13 remaining artists for the season's first individual Spotlight Challenge.
- 03
The artists work in teams to create rockers who are literally at one with their electric guitars.
- 04
The competing artists are tasked with creating original movie monsters based on sketches done by children. And a new twist changes everything
- 05
Arriving at the famous Laugh Factory comedy club, the artists are tasked with creating an original ghost character that is funny and scary.
- 06
When the contestants walk into the lab, it's completely transformed into a different kind of lab, one that a mad scientist might use to transform a human guinea pig into a grotesque monster. McKenzie allows them to choose an antique medical (torture) device to best create their "experiment", from a trephine to an embalming pump.
- 07
The contestants create makeup for superheroes and their sidekicks after getting inspiration from some astonishing vehicles. Kevin Smith is a guest judge.
- 08
The remaining three artists are tasked with creating Halloween-themed characters, which they then must have perform in a choreographed stunt show.
- 09
The three finalists must create a waterproof makeup for the show "Le Reve: The Dream" at the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas.
- 10
A nude body painting challenge unfolds as the contestants try to make an album cover for hip-hop star (and guest judge) Asher Roth.
- 11
The Chinese New Year is the theme as the contestants create dragon makeup for performers doing an acrobatic dance routine.
- 12
The artists take inspiration from the video game Dishonored when creating characters with exaggerated features for the challenge.
- 13
The contestants create monsters based on silhouettes given to them by the producers.
- 14
The remaining contestants have to create a wizard inspired look with wands on hand to provide further inspiration.
- 15
The remaining contestants have to create two dancing aliens who are able to perform without breaking.
- 16
It's a whole new world with this season of Face Off! With the theme of Life and Death, contestants won't just be eliminated - they'll be killed! Just kidding.
- 17
After their first night in the gorgeous house as real contestants (so exciting, squeeel!) the artists meet McKenzie in New York. Just teasing, not New York, New York (is there an echo in here?), but New York Street at Universal Studios.
- 18
Have you ever heard the phrase, "Happier than a makeup artist during alien week"? Neither have we, but once we see the contestants' faces after Glenn and McKenzie tell them they'll be working solo to build an alien, we just might coin the phrase.
- 19
McKenzie summons the contestants to the lab where they encounter a heavy mist and a gothic mirror. She directs them to speak the name of Bloody Mary three times while looking into it.
- 20
Working for the G.I. Joe franchise, the artists use their talents to create snake-inspired super soldiers.
- 21
The artists are faced with the challenge of creating a Greek God and also the severed head of a beast they have slain.
- 22
The season of life and death concludes as the artists tackle the fantastical world of knights in an effort to win the crown.
- 23
Fifteen new artists – coached by three returning champions - join forces to spawn a legion of alien creatures.
- 24
The alien creations from the season premiere have crash-landed on the Planet of the Apes, and the artists must crown its King Primate.
- 25
The Hunger Games star Josh Hutcherson guest judges a creature-filled challenge.
























