
Episode 1
A Force to Be Reckoned With
Sean Astin greets the contestants, who are challenged to create original aliens for the “Star Wars” cantina scene in the Season 3 opener.
Episode credits
Guest stars Tim Neff

TV series
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.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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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.
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Episode 1
Sean Astin greets the contestants, who are challenged to create original aliens for the “Star Wars” cantina scene in the Season 3 opener.
Guest stars Tim Neff

Episode 2
The contestants must create an original pirate character "who has become one with the sea".
Guest stars Tim Neff

Episode 3
The Chinese New Year is the theme as the contestants create dragon makeup for performers doing an acrobatic dance routine.
Guest stars Tim Neff

Episode 4
The contestants create zombie makeup for characters from "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland." Director Paul W.S. Anderson serves as a guest judge.
Guest stars Tim Neff

Episode 5
The contestants create makeup for superheroes and their sidekicks after getting inspiration from some astonishing vehicles. Kevin Smith is a guest judge.
Guest stars Tim Neff

Episode 6
The artists take inspiration from the video game Dishonored when creating characters with exaggerated features for the challenge.
Guest stars Tim Neff

Episode 7
The competing artists are tasked with creating original movie monsters based on sketches done by children.
Guest stars Tim Neff

Episode 8
The competing artists use makeup to create looks inspired by Dr. Seuss' "Sleep Book," which is celebrating its 50th anniversary.
Guest stars Tim Neff

Episode 9
Material from a junkyard must be used in a cyborg challenge.
Guest stars Tim Neff

Episode 10
The NBC series "Grimm" inspires the makeup created by the competing artists.
Guest stars Tim Neff

Episode 11
The remaining three artists are tasked with creating Halloween-themed characters, which they then must have perform in a choreographed stunt show.
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Episode 12
Viewers choose the Season 3 winner, who will be announced during the finale in Los Angeles. Also: The eliminated artists reunite.
Where to watch Face OffEpisode information updated Jul 23, 2026
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