TV series
A talented cast of aspiring makeup artists live and work together as they attempt to prove their potential to industry professionals from a multitude of worlds from fashion to film. With regular eliminations, the challenges not only test their skills under pressure but also give them the opportunity to unleash their creative vision with jaw-dropping results.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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A talented cast of aspiring makeup artists live and work together as they attempt to prove their potential to industry professionals from a multitude of worlds from fashion to film. With regular eliminations, the challenges not only test their skills under pressure but also give them the opportunity to unleash their creative vision with jaw-dropping results.
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Episode 1
Designer HARRI, famed for Sam Smith’s latex outfit, and Isamaya French book the MUAs to create looks for HARRI's show. At Glow Up Studios, Patricia Bright judges the Creative Brief.
Guest stars Harikrishnan Keezhathil Surendran Pillai, Patricia Bright
Episode 2
Drag icon Courtney Act judges the MUAs' 'serving realness' looks. On their next assignment, the MUAs are tasked to create AR lenses for Snapchat and guest judge Atarah Mayhew.
Guest stars Courtney Act, Atarah Mayhew
Episode 3
Global sensation Ashnikko joins the judges this week. The MUAs enter the realm of fantasy, tackling SFX make-up for popular American drama House of the Dragon.
Guest stars Ashnikko
Episode 4
NikkieTutorials, MUA to Adele, Selena Gomez and more, is here to judge the MUAs as they create editorial looks for global beauty brand Beauty Bay.
Guest stars Nikkie de Jager
Episode 5
Mei Pang is wowed by this week’s Creative Brief looks inspired by toys, which come after a gruelling day on set for rock duo Nova Twins, creating looks for their latest music video.
Guest stars Mei Pang, Amy Love, Georgia South
Episode 6
Hollywood stars Billy Porter and Marisha Wallace turn up to surprise the MUAs as they work on the Kit Kats in Cabaret.
Guest stars Billy Porter, Marisha Wallace
Episode 7
MMMMitchell is back judging the Creative Brief. Millie Bobby Brown’s MUA Buster Knight joins celebs Amber Davies, Danny Beard, Zeze Millz and Henrie Kwushue for red carpet looks.
Guest stars Mitchell Halliday, Buster Knight, Amber Davies, Danny Beard, Zeze Millz, Henrie Kwushue
Episode 8
Danessa Myricks flies in to judge the final. The last three MUAs compete in a Masterclass before industry heavyweights. Who will be crowned winner of this year’s Glow Up competition?
Guest stars Danessa Myricks
Episode information updated Jul 23, 2026
Val GarlandHerself - Judge
Dominic SkinnerHimself - Judge
Stacey DooleyHerself - Host
Maya JamaHerself - Host
Leomie AndersonSelf - Host
David MalinowskiHimself - Guest Judge
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