Face Off (2011)

Name: Face Off
Rating: 7.1

Rating: 7.1

Synopsis

In this competition/elimination series, special effects make-up artists participate in elaborate challenges for a grand prize and the honor of being Hollywood's next great effects artist.

First Air Date: 2011-01-26

Last Air Date: 2018-08-07

Number of Seasons: 13

Number of Episodes: 162

Networks: Syfy

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Top Cast

Glenn Hetrick as Self - Judge
Michael Westmore as Self - Mentor
McKenzie Westmore as Self - Host
Neville Page as Self - Judge
Ve Neill as Self - Judge
Tim Neff as Self - Creature Performer
Nix Herrera as Self - Contestant
Rick Baker as Guest Judge
Doug Jones as Guest Judge
Jamie Kelman as Himself

Seasons

Season 1 (2011)

Season 2 (2012)

Season 3 (2012)

Season 4 (2013)

Season 5 (2013)

Season 6 (2014)

Season 7 (2014)

Season 8 (2015)

Season 9 (2015)

Season 10 (2016)

Season 11 - All Stars (2017)

Season 12 (2017)

Season 13 (2018)

Season 1 (2011)

The first season of the Syfy reality television series Face Off featured twelve prosthetic makeup artists competing in a series of challenges to create makeup effects. The winner received US$100,000 and a year's supply of makeup. The season premiered on January 26, 2011. Conor McCullagh of Mississauga, Ontario was the winner of Face Off season one.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Welcome to the Jungle (2011-01-26)

The challenge is to create a new human/animal hybrid based from 3 exotic animals that are brought into lab.
Ep. 2: Naked Ambition (2011-02-02)

A full-body makeup challenge for the contestants.
Ep. 3: Out of this World (2011-02-09)

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
Ep. 4: Bad to the Bone (2011-02-16)

"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.
Ep. 5: Switched and Hitched (2011-02-23)

In teams of two, the contestants turn brides into grooms and grooms into brides.
Ep. 6: Dancing Dead (2011-03-02)

Zombies take over as the seven remaining special effects artists must create an original zombie to avoid the dreaded double elimination on “Dancing Dead”.
Ep. 7: Family Plot (2011-03-09)

The five remaining contestants must disguise themselves to fool their own family members at a Los Angeles wig shop.
Ep. 8: Twisted Tales (2011-03-16)

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.