The fourth season of the Syfy reality television series Face Off premiered on January 15, 2013 and ended March 26, 2013. The season featured 14 prosthetic makeup artists competing against each other to create makeup effects. Anthony Kosar of Lisle, Illinois, was the winner of the season. The grand prize for the fourth season was a position as a guest lecturer at the Make Up For Ever Academies in New York and Paris, a 2013 Fiat 500, and $100,000.
Episode 1
Make It Reign
Jan 15, 2013
The artists create goblin kings and are judged by actor John Rhys-Davies.
Episode 2
Heroic Proportions
Jan 22, 2013
The artists compete for the chance to have their design featured in a DC Comic book; the contestants must create an original superhero.
Episode 3
When Hell Freezes Over
Jan 29, 2013
Contestants must create a sinister demon.
Episode 4
Eye Candy
Feb 5, 2013
The contestants must create a creature using candy that is found throughout the lab.
Episode 5
Two Heads Are Better Than One
Feb 12, 2013
The artists try to create a larger-than-life giant character based on an ancient fable.
Episode 6
Bugging Out
Feb 19, 2013
The contestants will choose images to be used for a creepy-crawly bug-themed challenge.
Episode 7
Howl at the Moon
Feb 26, 2013
The contestants must create planet-inspired alien werewolves.
Episode 8
It's Better in the Dark
Mar 5, 2013
The artists must create a never-before-seen creature that glows in the dark.
Episode 9
Mummy Mayhem
Mar 12, 2013
The artists must create an Egyptian god mummy inspired by the Evil Dead franchise.
Episode 10
Alien Apocalypse
Mar 19, 2013
The artists visit the set of the new Syfy series "Defiance" to inspire original alien creations.
Episode 11
Living the Dream
Mar 26, 2013
The three finalists must create a waterproof makeup for the show "Le Reve: The Dream" at the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas.