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12 Episodes 2012 - 2012
The reality show is back for its third season, hosted by McKenzie Westmore, joined by returning judges Glenn Hetrick, Ve Neill and Patrick Tatopoulos; Tatopoulos is later replaced by creature designer Neville Page when he leaves the show to work on "300: Rise of an Empire." Among the guest judges of the season are actor Sean Astin and directors Kevin Smith and Paul W. S. Anderson. The challenges that the contestants have to face include creating characters inspired by "Star Wars" and "Resident Evil." The prize for the winner includes a position as lecturer at the Make Up for Ever Academy, $100,000 and a Toyota Prius.
Episode 1
Tue, Aug 21, 2012 60 mins
Sean Astin greets the contestants, who are challenged to create original aliens for the "Star Wars" cantina scene in the Season 3 opener.
Episode 2
Tue, Aug 28, 2012 60 mins
The contestants create pirate makeup in an effort to win $5000.
Episode 3
Tue, Sep 4, 2012 60 mins
The Chinese New Year is the theme as the contestants create dragon makeup for performers doing an acrobatic dance routine.
Episode 4
Tue, Sep 11, 2012 60 mins
The contestants create zombie makeup for characters from "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland." Director Paul W.S. Anderson serves as a guest judge.
Episode 5
Tue, Sep 18, 2012 60 mins
The contestants create makeup for superheroes and their sidekicks after getting inspiration from some astonishing vehicles. Kevin Smith is a guest judge.
Episode 6
Tue, Sep 25, 2012 60 mins
The artists take inspiration from the video game Dishonored when creating characters with exaggerated features for the challenge.
Episode 7
Tue, Oct 2, 2012 60 mins
The competing artists are tasked with creating original movie monsters based on sketches done by children. And a new twist changes everything.
Episode 8
Tue, Oct 9, 2012 60 mins
The competing artists use makeup to create looks inspired by Dr. Seuss' "Sleep Book," which is celebrating its 50th anniversary.
Episode 9
Tue, Oct 16, 2012 60 mins
Material from a junkyard must be used in a cyborg challenge.
Episode 10
Tue, Oct 23, 2012 60 mins
The NBC series "Grimm" inspires the makeup created by the competing artists.
Episode 11
Tue, Oct 30, 2012 60 mins
The remaining three artists are tasked with creating Halloween-themed characters, which they then must have perform in a choreographed stunt show.
Episode 12
Wed, Oct 31, 2012 60 mins
Viewers choose the Season 3 winner, who will be announced during the finale in Los Angeles. Also: The eliminated artists reunite.