Season 3 (2012)
The third season of the Syfy reality television series Face Off premiered on August 21, 2012 and ended October 31, 2012. The season featured twelve prosthetic makeup artists competing against each other to create makeup effects. In the finale, they were voted on by the public in a live broadcast on Halloween. Nicole Chilelli of Sacramento, California, was the winner of the season. The grand prize for the third season was a position as a guest lecturer at the Make Up for Ever Academies in New York and Paris, a 2012 Toyota Prius v, and US$100,000. It was won by Nicole Chilelli, who holds two Face Off records for being the first female to win and the first and only contestant to be eliminated and come back.
Release date: 2012-08-21
Episodes (12):
1. A Force to Be Reckoned With
Sean Astin greets the contestants, who are challenged to create original aliens for the “Star Wars” cantina scene in the Season 3 opener.
Release date: 2012-08-21
2. Pirate Treasure
The contestants must create an original pirate character "who has become one with the sea".
Release date: 2012-08-28
3. Year Of The Dragon
The Chinese New Year is the theme as the contestants create dragon makeup for performers doing an acrobatic dance routine.
Release date: 2012-09-04
4. Alice In Zombieland
The contestants create zombie makeup for characters from "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland." Director Paul W.S. Anderson serves as a guest judge.
Release date: 2012-09-11
5. Supermobile
The contestants create makeup for superheroes and their sidekicks after getting inspiration from some astonishing vehicles. Kevin Smith is a guest judge.
Release date: 2012-09-18
6. Dishonorable Proportions
The artists take inspiration from the video game Dishonored when creating characters with exaggerated features for the challenge.
Release date: 2012-09-25
7. Monster Twist
The competing artists are tasked with creating original movie monsters based on sketches done by children.
Release date: 2012-10-02
8. Who's the New Who?
The competing artists use makeup to create looks inspired by Dr. Seuss' "Sleep Book," which is celebrating its 50th anniversary.
Release date: 2012-10-09
9. Junkyard Cyborg
Material from a junkyard must be used in a cyborg challenge.
Release date: 2012-10-16
10. Scene of the Crime
The NBC series "Grimm" inspires the makeup created by the competing artists.
Release date: 2012-10-23
11. Immortal Enemies
The remaining three artists are tasked with creating Halloween-themed characters, which they then must have perform in a choreographed stunt show.
Release date: 2012-10-30
12. Finale
Viewers choose the Season 3 winner, who will be announced during the finale in Los Angeles. Also: The eliminated artists reunite.
Release date: 2012-10-31
Cast
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McKenzie Westmore - Self - Host