The BEST episodes of Skin Wars
Every episode of Skin Wars ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Skin Wars!
An hour-long competition show that seeks to find the most talented and versatile body painters in the country.
#1 - Big Time Big Top
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/29/2015
The artists are challenged to create modern interpretations of the big top circus using ultraviolet paint on models from the avant-garde group Lucent Dossier Experience.
#2 - Last Looks
Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/29/2016
The finalists final challenge of making their models stand-out and disappear in a setting of their own creation.
#3 - Contort This!
Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/22/2016
#4 - Fashionistas
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/15/2016
#5 - Survive & Thrive
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/8/2016
Samantha Harris weighs in as a guest judge for an inspirational challenge, which finds the remaining body artists painting breast cancer survivors.
#6 - Under the Sea
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 6/1/2016
A field trip to the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach inspires the remaining body artists when they take on the challenge of creating waterproof designs.
#7 - Disappearing Act
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/18/2016
Magician Christen Gerhart weighs in as a guest judge when the remaining body artists explore illusions and fortune-telling and deal with an unexpected twist.
#8 - Miss Skin Wars
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/11/2016
The body artists help nine fabulous drag queens capture the inaugural title of Miss Skin Wars, which includes a body-painted swimwear competition and a more personal costume design.
#9 - New Dimensions
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/4/2016
Make-up artist Kandee Johnson weighs in as a guest judge when the competitors team up for a challenge in which they have to paint their naked models in both 2-D and 3-D poses.
#10 - Not All Fun & Games
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/27/2016
Actress Jillian Rose Reed appears as a guest judge when the painters face a difficult camouflage challenge.
#11 - Skintastic Celebration
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/20/2016
Twelve body artists face their first challenge in the Season 3 premiere.
#12 - The Grand Illusion
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/19/2015
#13 - Natural Beauty
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/12/2015
The penultimate episode features Season 1 winner Natalie Fletcher as a guest judge for a camouflage challenge, which requires the four remaining artists to make their models seamlessly disappear into a natural backdrop.
#15 - The Naked Canvas
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/6/2014
Ten of the country's best body artists compete to be the best painters of the naked human form.
#16 - I'm Steampunk'd
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/22/2015
Carson Kressley is the guest judge for a challenge revolving around the fantasy world of steampunk. Included: One artist gets the chance to force a competitor to take a 30-minute time-out.
#17 - Emotional Rollercoaster
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/15/2015
The body artists have to make RuPaul laugh in the first challenge. Later, they are split into two groups to tell a scary story through their painted models. Actor Tobin Bell ("Saw") is the guest judge.
#18 - Queens or Divas?
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/8/2015
Some of the artists have to deal with creative differences when transforming drag queens into female music icons.
#19 - Musical Harmony
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/24/2015
The artists draw inspiration from other art forms in their first partnered challenge.
#20 - Sweet & Savory
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/17/2015
The remaining artists compete in a camouflage body painting challenge.
#21 - Body & Soul
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/10/2015
Ten body artists move to Hollywood and compete to find talented body painters across the country, in the Season 2 premiere.
#22 - Finale: The Winner is Announced!
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/24/2014
A champion is crowned in the Season 1 finale
#23 - The Art of Illusion
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/17/2014
Multi-body illusions are created by the artists.
#24 - All's Fair
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/10/2014
Images of heroic warriors are created by the body artists.
#25 - Fact or Myth
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/3/2014
The artists discuss their teammates' weaknesses.