Episode guide
Face Off: Season 8
14 episodes · premiered Jan 13, 2015
The theme this season is "Return of the Champions". Three former winners Season 2 - Rayce Bird, Season 4 - Anthony Kosar, and Season 5 - Laura Tyler will guide teams of five to victory.
- Episode 1: Return of the Champions Jan 13, 2015 · 40m Season 8 begins with three returning champions joining the competition as coaches.
- Episode 2: Monkey Business Jan 20, 2015 · 40m Oscar winner Rick Baker is the guest judge for the first Spotlight Challenge, which finds the artists working in teams to create two original alien characters, plus a primate leader.
- Episode 3: Let the Games Begin Jan 27, 2015 · 40m The remaining 14 artists take part in a deadly predator challenge featuring guest judge Josh Hutcherson ("The Hunger Games").
- Episode 4: Royal Flush Feb 3, 2015 · 40m The thirteen remaining artists must make playing cards come to life in the whimsical style of Tim Burton for their first individual Spotlight Challenge of the competition
- Episode 5: Sounding Off Feb 10, 2015 · 40m The artists have to design creatures based on unique sound effects created by sound designer Erik Aadahl.
- Episode 6: Troll Bridge Feb 17, 2015 · 40m The remaining artists and their coaches feel the stress of a challenge where they must create trolls inspired by iconic bridges.
- Episode 7: Queen Bees Feb 24, 2015 · 40m The artists learn that for their challenge, they will be body-painting nude models in the middle of the woods.
- Episode 8: Dressed To Kill Mar 3, 2015 · 40m The artists create their own stylish horror villain inspired by the work of Clive Barker (Hellraiser, Nightbreed).
- Episode 9: Miss Intergalactic Mar 10, 2015 · 40m The contestants must take inspiration from the planets in the solar system to create alien queens who compete in a intergalactic beauty pageant.
- Episode 10: Super Selfies Mar 17, 2015 · 40m
- Episode 11: Imaginary Friends Mar 24, 2015 · 40m The Artists must make their Imaginary Friends from their childhood as a film character or creature.
- Episode 12: Deadly Dolls Mar 31, 2015 · 40m The artists must create serial killer doll characters
- Episode 13: Full Steam Ahead Apr 7, 2015 · 40m The artists must create western steampunk cyborgs, in order to make it into the finals at the Vinpearl Land Amphitheater in Nha Trang, Vietnam.
- Episode 14: The Dream Team Apr 14, 2015 · 40m The final three artists must each create four original characters worthy of starring in their own film franchise, at the Vinpearl Land Amphitheater in Nha Trang, Vietnam.