Face Off

2010 • Syfy
4.6
109 reviews
Eligible
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Season 12 episodes (10)

1 Pack Leaders
6/13/17
Season-only
In a first, the artists are divided into two make-up effects shop. First assignment: design a werewolf pack.
2 Hive Mind
6/20/17
Season-only
Inspired by hive-minded insects, the artists must create queen, worker and drone aliens.
3 Dream House
6/27/17
Season-only
A twist with the teams, an assignment to create fairy tale characters. Elizabeth Mitchell guest judges.
4 Dante's Demons
7/11/17
Season-only
The artists must create a demon that would oversee a specific circle of Dante's version of Hell.
5 String Theory
7/18/17
Season-only
The artists must bring the four seasons to life for a dance to be choreographed by Travis Wall.
6 Possessed Possessions
7/25/17
Season-only
The artists must create looks for the owners of possessed objects. Cheyenne Jackson guest judges.
7 Feral Fungi
8/1/17
Season-only
The six remaining artists create victims of a fungal virus that turns people into zombies.
8 Amusing Aliens
8/8/17
Season-only
The legendary Rick Baker guest judges the artists' alien creations, inspired by real recordings from space.
9 Journey into Fear, Pt. 1
8/15/17
Season-only
The final three must create creatures for a haunted house conceptualized by series judge Glenn Hetrick.
10 Journey into Fear, Pt. 2
8/22/17
Season-only
Twists abound for the final three's haunted house challenge. Who will be named winner of Face Off Season 12?

About this show

This competition/elimination series explores the world of special effects make-up artists and the unlimited imagination which allows them to create amazing works of living art. The show incorporates effects make-up, including prosthetics, 3-D design, animatronics, sculpting, eye enhancers, puppeteering, casting, and molding. Each episode concludes with a contestant being sent home by a panel of expert and celebrity judges.

Ratings and reviews

4.6
109 reviews
Wayne Milley
February 9, 2020
Love this series, it was the only show I kept up with. Very sad it ended.
Amy Drew
December 23, 2015
Love seeing what the contestants come up with wish I had their creativity
3 people found this review helpful
Dawn McTavish
September 8, 2014
Reality show I find it most interesting and not the least bit predictable
2 people found this review helpful