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.
Face Off (Season 4)
Make It Reign (Episode 1)
Air date: 2013-01-15
Runtime: 40 min
Overview: The artists create goblin kings and are judged by actor John Rhys-Davies.
Heroic Proportions (Episode 2)
Air date: 2013-01-22
Runtime: 40 min
Overview: The artists compete for the chance to have their design featured in a DC Comic book; the contestants must create an original superhero.
When Hell Freezes Over (Episode 3)
Air date: 2013-01-29
Runtime: 40 min
Overview: Contestants must create a sinister demon.
Eye Candy (Episode 4)
Air date: 2013-02-05
Runtime: 40 min
Overview: The contestants must create a creature using candy that is found throughout the lab.
Two Heads Are Better Than One (Episode 5)
Air date: 2013-02-12
Runtime: 40 min
Overview: The artists try to create a larger-than-life giant character based on an ancient fable.
Bugging Out (Episode 6)
Air date: 2013-02-19
Runtime: 40 min
Overview: The contestants will choose images to be used for a creepy-crawly bug-themed challenge.
Howl at the Moon (Episode 7)
Air date: 2013-02-26
Runtime: 40 min
Overview: The contestants must create planet-inspired alien werewolves.
It's Better in the Dark (Episode 8)
Air date: 2013-03-05
Runtime: 40 min
Overview: The artists must create a never-before-seen creature that glows in the dark.
Mummy Mayhem (Episode 9)
Air date: 2013-03-12
Runtime: 40 min
Overview: The artists must create an Egyptian god mummy inspired by the Evil Dead franchise.
Alien Apocalypse (Episode 10)
Air date: 2013-03-19
Runtime: 40 min
Overview: The artists visit the set of the new Syfy series "Defiance" to inspire original alien creations.
Living the Dream (Episode 11)
Air date: 2013-03-26
Runtime: 40 min
Overview: The three finalists must create a waterproof makeup for the show "Le Reve: The Dream" at the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas.
