The Face (American TV series)
The Face is an American reality television modeling competition series. The show is hosted by Nigel Barker, who was a previous judge on America's Next Top Model. The Face follows three supermodel coaches as they compete with each other to find 'the face' of a make-up brand. It premiered February 12, 2013, on Oxygen.[1][2][3]
| The Face | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Competition |
| Presented by | Current
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| Judges | Current
Former
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 18 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) |
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| Running time | 40 to 44 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Shine America |
| Release | |
| Original network | Oxygen |
| Picture format | 480i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
| Original release | February 12, 2013 – May 7, 2014 |
| Chronology | |
| Related shows | The Face (U.K.) The Face (Australia) |
| External links | |
| Website | |
The series was renewed in April 2013 for a ten-episode second season,[4] which premiered on March 5, 2014.[5] While Naomi Campbell reappears in two seasons, Anne Vyalitsyna and Lydia Hearst replaced Coco Rocha and Karolina Kurkova as supermodel coaches for season two.[6] In late 2014, Oxygen announced that they had no plans for a third season.
Hosts and Mentors
| Mentors | Seasons | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | |
| Naomi Campbell | ✔ | |
| Coco Rocha | ✔ | |
| Karolina Kurkova | ✔ | |
| Anne V | ✔ | |
| Lydia Hearst | ✔ | |
| Hosts | Seasons | |
| 1 | 2 | |
| Nigel Barker | ✔ | |
Seasons
| Seasons | Premiere date | Winner | Runners-up | Other contestants in order of elimination | Number of contestants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | February 12, 2013 | Devyn Abdullah |
Margaux Brooke |
Aleksandra Dubrovskaya, Christy Nelson, Marlee Nichols (quit), Brittany Mason, Madeleine Armstrong, Sandra Woodley, Stephanie Lalanne, Jocelyn Chew, Ebony Olivia Smith |
12 |
| 2 | March 5, 2014 | Tiana Zarlin |
Ray Clanton |
Isabelle Bianchi, Nakisha Bromfield, Kira Dikhtyar, Alana Duval, Allison Millar, Khadisha Gaye, Sharon Gallardo, Amanda Gullickson, Felisa Wiley (quit) |
12 |
Mentor's color symbols
- Team Naomi (season 1–2)
- Team Coco (season 1)
- Team Karolina (season 1)
- Team Anne (season 2)
- Team Lydia (season 2)
References
- Soo Hoo, Fawnia. "'The Face: The Fight To Make The Final 12' Airs On February 12 And More Exciting Details, Like Guest Stars". Oxygen Media. Retrieved December 13, 2012.
- BG8, Elease. "ABOUT THE SHOW — Find out all about Oxygen's SO new series The Face!". Oxygen Media. Retrieved October 1, 2012.
- Patten, Dominic. "Oxygen Launches 'The Face' Model Reality Series With Naomi Campbell". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on May 5, 2012. Retrieved May 1, 2012.
- "Oxygen Media Greenlights Second Season of Critically Acclaimed Modeling Competition Series "The Face" Produced by Shine America". The Futon Critic. April 8, 2013.
- Bibel, Sara (January 5, 2014). "'The Face' Season 2 to Premiere Wednesday, March 5 on Oxygen". TV by the Numbers.
- Bibel, Sara (September 3, 2013). "Anne V & Lydia Hearst Join Naomi Campbell as Supermodel Coaches on Season 2 of Oxygen's 'The Face'". TV by the Numbers.
