Ep 13. Sinister Showdown Part 1

In the thirteenth episode of Face Off's tenth season, titled "Sinister Showdown Part 1," the competition heats up as the remaining four artists must create two original characters inspired by the darkest and most haunting fears of humanity. The stakes are high as they are challenged to make their creations as believable and terrifying as possible.

To start the challenge, the artists are paired up and tasked with choosing one of six fear categories. With the categories ranging from claustrophobia to demons and possession, the duos have to choose one that resonates with them and develop their own concepts. Once they've decided on their fears, the artists must then design and create two completely original and terrifying characters that embody their chosen category.

As the artists begin their work, it becomes clear that the challenge is daunting, and the pressure is turned up. The judges, Ve Neill, Neville Page, and Glenn Hetrick, are looking for the most creative and frightening designs, and push the artists to take their work to the next level. With only limited time to create both characters, there is no room for mistakes or hold-ups.

Each team brings their own skill set and flair to their work as they race to get their creations done in time for the reveal. As they work, tensions rise as the clock ticks down, and everyone is desperate to stay in the competition and move forward to the next round.

When it's time for the final reveal, the judges don't hold back in their critiques, offering both praise and criticism as they evaluate each pair's work. In the end, one team is declared the winner, while the other three face tough decisions and the looming possibility of elimination in the coming episode.

Overall, "Sinister Showdown Part 1" is an intense and exciting competition, highlighting the wide range of skills and creativity that each artist brings to the table. As the stakes get higher and the challenges become more intense, the remaining contestants will have to step up their game if they want to be the last one standing in the ultimate Face Off showdown.