8.3/1057 votes#1 - A Force to Be Reckoned With
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 8/21/2012
Sean Astin greets the contestants, who are challenged to create original aliens for the “Star Wars” cantina scene in the Season 3 opener.
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8.3/1043 votes#2 - Pirate Treasure
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 8/28/2012
The contestants must create an original pirate character "who has become one with the sea".
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7.8/1042 votes#3 - Year Of The Dragon
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 9/4/2012
The Chinese New Year is the theme as the contestants create dragon makeup for performers doing an acrobatic dance routine.
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7.7/1045 votes#4 - Alice In Zombieland
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 9/11/2012
The contestants create zombie makeup for characters from "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland." Director Paul W.S. Anderson serves as a guest judge.
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7.6/1044 votes#5 - Supermobile
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 9/18/2012
The contestants create makeup for superheroes and their sidekicks after getting inspiration from some astonishing vehicles. Kevin Smith is a guest judge.
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7.6/1040 votes#6 - Dishonorable Proportions
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 9/25/2012
The artists take inspiration from the video game Dishonored when creating characters with exaggerated features for the challenge.
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7.8/1041 votes#7 - Monster Twist
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 10/2/2012
The competing artists are tasked with creating original movie monsters based on sketches done by children.
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8.0/1044 votes#8 - Who's the New Who?
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 10/9/2012
The competing artists use makeup to create looks inspired by Dr. Seuss' "Sleep Book," which is celebrating its 50th anniversary.
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8.0/1037 votes#9 - Junkyard Cyborg
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 10/16/2012
Material from a junkyard must be used in a cyborg challenge.
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7.8/1040 votes#10 - Scene of the Crime
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 10/23/2012
The NBC series "Grimm" inspires the makeup created by the competing artists.
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7.9/1034 votes#11 - Immortal Enemies
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 10/30/2012
The remaining three artists are tasked with creating Halloween-themed characters, which they then must have perform in a choreographed stunt show.
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6.9/1037 votes#12 - Finale
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 10/31/2012
Viewers choose the Season 3 winner, who will be announced during the finale in Los Angeles. Also: The eliminated artists reunite.
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The Best Episodes of Face Off Season 3
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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...
Genre:Reality
Network:Syfy
Season 3 Ratings Summary
"A Force to Be Reckoned With" is the best rated episode of "Face Off" season 3. It scored 8.3/10 based on 57 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/21/2012. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Pirate Treasure".