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Face OffSeason 1

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

  • E01 Welcome to the Jungle

    Jan 26, 2011 · 40m

    The challenge is to create a new human/animal hybrid based from 3 exotic animals that are brought into lab.

  • E02 Naked Ambition

    Feb 2, 2011 · 40m

    A full-body makeup challenge for the contestants.

  • E03 Out of this World

    Feb 9, 2011 · 40m

    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

  • E04 Bad to the Bone

    Feb 16, 2011 · 40m

    "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.

  • E05 Switched and Hitched

    Feb 23, 2011 · 40m

    In teams of two, the contestants turn brides into grooms and grooms into brides.

  • E06 Dancing Dead

    Mar 2, 2011 · 40m

    Zombies take over as the seven remaining special effects artists must create an original zombie to avoid the dreaded double elimination on “Dancing Dead”.

  • E07 Family Plot

    Mar 9, 2011 · 40m

    The five remaining contestants must disguise themselves to fool their own family members at a Los Angeles wig shop.

  • E08 Twisted Tales

    Mar 16, 2011 · 40m

    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.

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