8.2/1025 votesLoading...#1 - Emotional Rollercoaster
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 7/8/2015
Tobin Bell guest judges as tensions build between the remaining body artists, showing in their art and their inability to work together in a group challenge with a 'horrifying' outcome.
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- 7.9/1022 votesLoading...
#2 - Queens or Divas?
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 7/1/2015
The body artists are given an unexpected clothing challenge when asked to transform opinionated drag queens into female music icons; as the talented artists struggle with listening and collaboration, the true divas are revealed.
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- 7.8/1020 votesLoading...
#3 - Natural Beauty
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 8/12/2015
As Natalie Fletcher guest judges, four remaining body artists undergo a new challenge - changing light and elements keep their naked models from blending perfectly into outdoor settings; two longtime rivals get their chance to face off.
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- 7.8/1019 votesLoading...
#4 - Last Looks
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 6/29/2016
Finale episode as the season-long search for a body painting champion comes to an end. The finalists must undertake their most challenging piece yet, making their naked models both stand-out and disappear in a setting of their own creation.
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- 7.6/1017 votesLoading...
#5 - Survive & Thrive
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 6/8/2016
Samantha Harris guest judges on this inspirational episode as the remaining body artists paint breast cancer survivors, displaying the women’s personal stories and strength through beautiful body art.
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- 7.6/1017 votesLoading...
#6 - Contort This!
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 6/22/2016
Gymnast Shawn Johnson guest judges as the artists take on the complex challenge of painting multi-body illusions. The models are acrobatic contortionists who can bend their bodies into almost any shape.
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- 7.5/1019 votesLoading...
#7 - Miss Skin Wars
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 5/11/2016
The remaining artists are joined by nine fabulous drag queens, all vying to be crowned the first-ever Miss Skin Wars through competing in body-painted swimwear and a more personal painted costume design
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- 7.4/1017 votesLoading...
#8 - Big Time Big Top
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 7/29/2015
Special guest models from the Lucent Dossier Experience as a triple threat looms: the body artists paint three models, incorporate an additional painting technique, and help the 21st century experience the greatest show on earth. Guest judge: choreographer Frank Gatson.
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- 7.4/1016 votesLoading...
#9 - Under the Sea
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 6/1/2016
A field trip to the Aquarium of the Pacific is both an inspiration and a challenge for the artists who must create waterproof designs that stay beautiful and intact as their models forgo the runway for a tank of water
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- 7.4/1015 votesLoading...
#10 - Fashionistas
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 6/15/2016
Adrienne Bailon guest judges in a high fashion competition that has the remaining artists painting runway looks on their naked models; a new twist forces the painters to collaborate in an unexpected way.
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- 7.3/1029 votesLoading...
#11 - Inner Demons
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 8/27/2014
The body artists must reach inside themselves to transform their naked canvases into the most revealing images yet; emotions run hot at the house as one artist is given an extra reason to fear elimination. Guest judge Lynda Carter.
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- 7.3/1017 votesLoading...
#12 - I’m Steampunk'd
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 7/15/2015
Carson Kressley guest judges when science fiction meets history and the body artists are tasked with transporting their naked models into a world beyond time; as passion for the subject runs high, one artist tries not to be overwhelmed.
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- 7.3/1019 votesLoading...
#13 - Not All Fun & Games
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 4/27/2016
Actress Jillian Rose Reed guest judges; the body artists must tackle the difficult camouflage challenge, blending their naked models into intricate backgrounds; for one artist, what seems like child’s play becomes an important lesson.
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- 7.2/1034 votesLoading...
#14 - Now You See Me
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/13/2014
The pressure builds as the remaining nine artists must compete in one of the most difficult body painting challenges known: camouflaging their naked model into a background. Guest judge Emma Cammack.
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- 7.2/1030 votesLoading...
#15 - Leather and Lace
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 8/20/2014
The body artists must compete in their first partnered competition, and a surprise twist makes the challenge of painting clothing on their naked models more emotionally difficult than expected. Guest judge Carson Kressley.
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- 7.2/1019 votesLoading...
#16 - Musical Harmony
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 6/24/2015
Zendaya guest judges as the body artists get their inspiration from another form of art when painting their naked models, but some find their first partnered challenge is not the artistic duet they had been hoping for.
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- 7.2/1017 votesLoading...
#17 - New Dimensions
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 5/4/2016
Make-up artist and internet sensation Kandee Johnson guest judges; working in their first partnered challenge allows the body artists to see another side of their competitors as they must paint their naked models in both 2-D and 3-D poses.
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- 7.1/1024 votesLoading...
#18 - The Grand Illusion
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 8/19/2015
In the finale episode, the search for the Skin Wars champion comes to an end as the three remaining body artists work with contortionists, creating elaborate and beautiful multi-body illusions.
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- 7.0/1029 votesLoading...
#19 - Fact or Myth
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/3/2014
The emotion of working on teams is exacerbated by the body artists having to discuss their own teammates’ weaknesses; late in the competition, a surprise addition makes the challenge of painting their naked models even more difficult.
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- 7.0/1025 votesLoading...
#20 - Body & Soul
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 6/10/2015
In this Season 2 opener, 12 of the country's top body artists start their journey to be named the best painter of the naked human form, using talent, passion & strategy to compete.
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- 6.9/1037 votesLoading...
#21 - The Naked Canvas
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/6/2014
Ten of the country’s best body artists move to Hollywood to battle in an all-or-nothing competition to be crowned the best and most diverse painter of the naked human form.
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- 6.9/1031 votesLoading...
#22 - All's Fair
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/10/2014
Time is of the essence as the remaining body artists must create beautiful and heroic warriors on an unexpected living canvas and true friends are pitted again one another in a head-to-head competition.
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- 6.9/1021 votesLoading...
#23 - Skintastic Celebration
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 4/20/2016
In this Season 3 opener, it’s an all-out celebration of talent as 12 of the world’s top body artists begin the competition for the title of best painter of the naked human form
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- 6.8/1031 votesLoading...
#24 - The Artist's Journey
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 9/24/2014
In the finale episode, the competition to find the first ever Skin Wars champion comes to a close; in the most personal challenge yet, the remaining artists must decide what defines them and convey that to their naked canvases.
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- 6.8/1020 votesLoading...
#25 - Sweet & Savory
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 6/17/2015
Chef Cat Cora guest judges as the remaining artists must turn their naked canvases into art that's good enough to eat while competing in one of the most difficult body painting challenges: camouflage.
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The Best Episodes of Skin Wars
Every episode of Skin Wars ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Skin Wars!
Rebecca Romijn hosts television's first ever body painting competition show, which seeks to find the most skillful, accomplished and versatile body painter in America. The...
Genre:Reality
Network:Game Show Network
Best Episodes Summary
"Emotional Rollercoaster" is the best rated episode of "Skin Wars". It scored 8.2/10 based on 25 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/8/2015. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Queens or Divas?".