Episode
Face Off: Going for Gold
Overview
Eight newcomers take on eight former contestants as each team creates a series of hyper-stylized fantasy characters.
Details
- Series
- Face Off
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2013-08-13
- Runtime
- 40 min
Episode context
Going for Gold is Episode 1 in Season 5 of Face Off. It aired on 2013-08-13. The runtime is 40 min.
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