Face Off

1Season 9

S9.E1 ∙ Intergalactic Zoo

Tue, Jul 28, 2015

Season 9 begins with a cosmic bang as sixteen new talented artists work in teams of two to construct original alien animals that incorporate two models into one massive creation. This difficult task of fashioning the largest creatures ever seen on Face Off proves to be eye opening and taxing for multiple contestants, and a surprise announcement from the judges keeps everyone on edge.

2Season 9

S9.E2 ∙ Siren Song

Tue, Aug 4, 2015

Sixteen artists embark on their next challenge with an assist from the U.S. Coast Guard as they create beautiful but deadly siren makeups inspired by exotic creatures of the sea.

3Season 9

S9.E3 ∙ Surprise of the Century

Tue, Aug 11, 2015

Face Off celebrates its 100th episode in style as the artists turn real-life engaged couples into whimsically macabre characters for a group wedding.

4Season 9

S9.E4 ∙ Frightful Fiction

Tue, Aug 18, 2015

The artists take on Face Off's first ever Focus Challenge in which they are given just two days to create and apply a clean, detailed face makeup based upon literary mash-ups.

5Season 9

S9.E5 ∙ The Gatekeepers

Tue, Aug 25, 2015

The artists compete for immunity in a Foundation Challenge based upon a classic Rorschach inkblot test. For their Spotlight Challenge, they pair off and use a unique gateway as inspiration for two makeups-- a Gatekeeper and whatever is behind the gate.

6Season 9

S9.E6 ∙ Extraterrestrial Enterprise

Tue, Sep 1, 2015

The artists create retro-style aliens for a Foundation Challenge and are then shocked to learn that for their Spotlight Challenge, they must evolve their character into a modern day version of the same alien species.

7Season 9

S9.E7 ∙ All That Glitters

Tue, Sep 8, 2015

The artists are tasked with taking a male model and turning him into a female character from a classic Shakespearean play.

8Season 9

S9.E8 ∙ The Gauntlet

Tue, Sep 15, 2015

The nine artists' skills are put to the ultimate test in a grueling set of three increasingly difficult challenges called The Gauntlet.

9Season 9

S9.E9 ∙ Judgment Day

Tue, Sep 22, 2015

The artists are tasked with bringing their own twist to the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.

10Season 9

S9.E10 ∙ Freak Show

Tue, Sep 29, 2015

The seven remaining artists battle for immunity in a barbaric Foundation Challenge judged by Dallas Buyers Club's Oscar-winning makeup artist Robin Matthews. Then it's off to the circus, as they must dazzle the judges with makeups inspired by the freak show.

11Season 9

S9.E11 ∙ Beyond the Expanse

Tue, Oct 6, 2015

As the artists draw closer to the finale, they find themselves tackling a Focus Challenge inspired by he Expanse. Contestants are asked to reimagine human evolution in a disastrous future-Earth scenario.

12Season 9

S9.E12 ∙ Death Becomes Them

Tue, Oct 13, 2015

The five remaining artists are tasked with making quirky and macabre family member characters. They are quickly rattled when they learn that this is the semifinal and two of them will be going home.

13Season 9

S9.E13 ∙ Movie Magic, Part 1

Tue, Oct 20, 2015

The finalists embark on their journey into the Face Off finale challenge, discovering that they'll be working with a real-life Hollywood director and full production crew to create three stunning short films on location.

14Season 9

S9.E14 ∙ Movie Magic, Part 2

Tue, Oct 27, 2015

In the second part of the Face Off finale, the finalists must finish work on their characters for the short film shoots with acclaimed director and creature designer Patrick Tatopoulos.