1 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:04,067 [Jonathan] The top six qualifying teams 2 00:00:04,067 --> 00:00:07,379 have entered Halloween Wars main competition. 3 00:00:07,379 --> 00:00:11,275 Let's get ready to battle! 4 00:00:11,275 --> 00:00:14,896 Tonight, each team will face some killer obstacles... 5 00:00:14,896 --> 00:00:16,482 Welcome to my world man. 6 00:00:16,482 --> 00:00:20,793 [Jonathan] ...and must turn the simplest of treats into elevated desserts. 7 00:00:20,793 --> 00:00:22,068 This is the best thing I've ever eaten. 8 00:00:22,068 --> 00:00:23,517 Which squad will survive? 9 00:00:23,517 --> 00:00:27,275 And get that much closer to being named, Halloween Wars Champions 10 00:00:27,275 --> 00:00:31,344 -and win the grand prize of 25,000 dollars. - Yeah, yeah. 11 00:00:38,689 --> 00:00:40,000 Congratulations, 12 00:00:40,000 --> 00:00:42,896 on surviving our qualifying rounds. 13 00:00:42,896 --> 00:00:46,586 Unfortunately, Snax Sabbath had to leave the competition. 14 00:00:46,586 --> 00:00:49,586 So, Pumpkin up the Volume, you'll be taking their place 15 00:00:49,586 --> 00:00:51,896 we're excited to welcome you back. 16 00:00:51,896 --> 00:00:54,172 Tonight, there will not be a small scare 17 00:00:54,172 --> 00:00:59,206 because we are going into the big ticket spine chiller challenge. 18 00:00:59,206 --> 00:01:04,102 At the end of this round, one of teams here will be cut from the competition. 19 00:01:04,102 --> 00:01:06,379 So, let's see what our cute little Cassida has 20 00:01:06,379 --> 00:01:10,000 in store for this very challenging challenge. 21 00:01:10,586 --> 00:01:11,758 Ah. 22 00:01:14,275 --> 00:01:15,275 Oh, no. 23 00:01:15,275 --> 00:01:16,379 [man] Uh-oh. 24 00:01:16,379 --> 00:01:19,689 I know what this means, clowns are not my thing. 25 00:01:19,689 --> 00:01:21,655 -Uh-huh, I'm not doing this. -[honks] 26 00:01:22,793 --> 00:01:26,275 -[laughs maniacally] -Anyway, in this Spine Chiller Challenge, 27 00:01:26,275 --> 00:01:28,931 we... Oh, come on. 28 00:01:28,931 --> 00:01:30,931 The only thing scarier than a scary clown 29 00:01:30,931 --> 00:01:34,275 is a scary clown that can't follow a cue. 30 00:01:34,275 --> 00:01:35,655 -Go. -[honks] 31 00:01:37,793 --> 00:01:39,827 So for this horrifying display 32 00:01:39,827 --> 00:01:44,275 we want you to imagine an innocent carnival or circus goer 33 00:01:44,275 --> 00:01:46,896 being terrorized by a creepy clown. 34 00:01:46,896 --> 00:01:50,689 -Oh, God. -[Jonathan] And each team must create their tasting element 35 00:01:50,689 --> 00:01:53,793 using a favorite carnival treat 36 00:01:53,793 --> 00:01:56,896 randomly assigned by this creepy clown. 37 00:01:56,896 --> 00:01:58,413 Oh. 38 00:01:58,413 --> 00:02:03,586 [Jonathan] There's caramel corn, cotton candy, chocolate dipped bananas 39 00:02:03,586 --> 00:02:07,000 funnel cake, fried sandwich cookies 40 00:02:07,000 --> 00:02:10,103 and a caramel apple. 41 00:02:10,103 --> 00:02:12,517 You have got just seven hours. 42 00:02:12,517 --> 00:02:15,172 Your time starts now. 43 00:02:17,793 --> 00:02:20,793 -Oh, my God. -Creepy, creepy clowns come to scare me. 44 00:02:20,793 --> 00:02:22,068 You ready to get started? 45 00:02:22,068 --> 00:02:23,724 If this is redemption, you guys. 46 00:02:23,724 --> 00:02:25,103 We're back to so crazy. 47 00:02:25,103 --> 00:02:27,206 I think the most important thing we need to do this time 48 00:02:27,206 --> 00:02:30,689 is make sure that we could show the judges, we know how to tell a story. 49 00:02:30,689 --> 00:02:32,172 [Timmy] Okay, so what can be our clown doing? 50 00:02:32,172 --> 00:02:34,482 -He should be like scaring somebody, right? -Scaring. 51 00:02:34,482 --> 00:02:37,689 Okay, so what about we do it may be in a girl or boy? 52 00:02:37,689 --> 00:02:40,000 -A little boy or... -Girl. 53 00:02:40,000 --> 00:02:43,000 [Timmy] We decided that our clown would be a butcher 54 00:02:43,000 --> 00:02:44,620 sneaking out on a little girl 55 00:02:44,620 --> 00:02:47,172 from his circus that he's turned into his butcher shop. 56 00:02:47,172 --> 00:02:50,379 And there's body parts all over the circus. 57 00:02:50,379 --> 00:02:52,310 You know what my favorite game was? 58 00:02:52,310 --> 00:02:53,517 The one with the hammer. 59 00:02:53,517 --> 00:02:55,275 -Hell yeah, what do you call it? -The straight one. Yeah. 60 00:02:55,275 --> 00:02:58,067 -We need that big, like iconic bell at the top. -Yep. 61 00:02:58,067 --> 00:03:01,172 The story, we're gonna roll with is the knick knack clown 62 00:03:01,172 --> 00:03:03,310 he takes his victims over to the hammer game 63 00:03:03,310 --> 00:03:06,275 and give them knick-knack paddy whack on the head 64 00:03:06,275 --> 00:03:10,310 collect some of the body parts as souvenirs and has his fun. 65 00:03:10,310 --> 00:03:12,172 What about like, a puppet master? 66 00:03:12,172 --> 00:03:13,793 -Like a really evil puppet master. -Oh. 67 00:03:13,793 --> 00:03:16,379 -Marionette. Yeah. -A marionette, yeah. 68 00:03:16,379 --> 00:03:19,931 Our team is going to make a killer puppet master 69 00:03:19,931 --> 00:03:22,724 controlling an innocent marionette puppet. 70 00:03:22,724 --> 00:03:24,379 -A lollipop. -Like a little girl? 71 00:03:24,379 --> 00:03:25,724 -With a lollipop. -That can be our victim. 72 00:03:25,724 --> 00:03:28,000 -Kids... -If I'm lured by sugar all the time. 73 00:03:28,000 --> 00:03:32,586 Instead of making a main character, clown 74 00:03:32,586 --> 00:03:35,000 the killer clown is going to be 75 00:03:35,000 --> 00:03:38,379 a haunted tunnel, drawing people into it 76 00:03:38,379 --> 00:03:40,206 but they're never gonna return. 77 00:03:40,206 --> 00:03:41,724 What are the games in the carnivals? 78 00:03:41,724 --> 00:03:43,793 -Balloons. -There's like the balloons. There's... 79 00:03:43,793 --> 00:03:45,793 -The Dunk tank. -Or the... 80 00:03:45,793 --> 00:03:49,689 What if in the dunk tank we put piranhas? 81 00:03:49,689 --> 00:03:52,482 So the story for our spine chiller is 82 00:03:52,482 --> 00:03:55,724 a clown that takes over a run-down carnival 83 00:03:55,724 --> 00:03:59,689 luring on unsuspecting victims and having them go into the dunk tank 84 00:03:59,689 --> 00:04:03,241 while his assistant starts poring piranhas into it. 85 00:04:03,586 --> 00:04:05,482 Oh, no. 86 00:04:05,482 --> 00:04:06,689 How about a cannon? 87 00:04:06,689 --> 00:04:07,793 -All right. -All right. 88 00:04:07,793 --> 00:04:10,931 For the killer clown, we have chose Sparky the clown 89 00:04:10,931 --> 00:04:13,896 to lure the people to become human cannibals. 90 00:04:13,896 --> 00:04:16,896 He's smoking the cigar and lighting the cannon. 91 00:04:16,896 --> 00:04:18,274 -I'm gonna get pumpkins. -All right. 92 00:04:19,274 --> 00:04:21,274 -Welcome back, guys. -Thank you. 93 00:04:21,274 --> 00:04:22,793 Too bad, I'm gonna send you home again. 94 00:04:22,793 --> 00:04:24,068 I don't know about that. 95 00:04:25,586 --> 00:04:27,793 [Timmy] Drew is sculpting the face of the clown. 96 00:04:27,793 --> 00:04:29,413 And he's just carving away 97 00:04:29,413 --> 00:04:32,172 all of the texture so that he can add in the creases. 98 00:04:32,172 --> 00:04:37,000 He's going for a really menacing sneaky look on the clowns face. 99 00:04:37,000 --> 00:04:40,413 I'm gonna get started on the backdrops so we can get that out of the way. 100 00:04:40,413 --> 00:04:43,413 I'm making some red strokes for our circus tent. 101 00:04:43,413 --> 00:04:46,275 We're gonna set the stage by using a circus tent 102 00:04:46,275 --> 00:04:48,793 so that our clown will turn it into a butcher shop. 103 00:04:48,793 --> 00:04:51,689 We want this to look very innocent and welcoming. 104 00:04:51,689 --> 00:04:54,172 I'm gonna try to make an actual balloon. 105 00:04:54,172 --> 00:04:55,689 You know, I have to have a reference. 106 00:04:55,689 --> 00:04:58,793 [Timmy] Vanessa is gonna make some balloon animals out of sugar. 107 00:04:58,793 --> 00:05:01,517 Three little a tushy, right? 108 00:05:01,517 --> 00:05:03,724 There can't be anything cuter than her saying tushy. 109 00:05:03,724 --> 00:05:07,689 Getting the guts out of here now so I can start trimming a good piece out of here. 110 00:05:07,689 --> 00:05:10,827 Dennis, instead of carving faces out of pumpkins and stuff like that 111 00:05:10,827 --> 00:05:14,379 he's gonna be actually making the strength game out of pumpkin. 112 00:05:14,379 --> 00:05:15,689 We're taking a little bit of a risk. 113 00:05:15,689 --> 00:05:18,000 I think it'll be impressive if it can be done right. 114 00:05:18,482 --> 00:05:20,034 This is how it's gonna look. 115 00:05:21,620 --> 00:05:24,689 [Nils] Corinda's gonna run right into making the clown 116 00:05:24,689 --> 00:05:27,000 and the unsuspecting fair guard guy. 117 00:05:27,000 --> 00:05:30,275 You gotta lather him up with some stuff here, some chocolate. 118 00:05:30,275 --> 00:05:31,724 What are you doing now? 119 00:05:31,724 --> 00:05:35,827 Uh, I'm about to start on the mallet that the clown will be using. 120 00:05:35,827 --> 00:05:39,689 So the chocolate is now setting up enough to cut it properly. 121 00:05:39,689 --> 00:05:41,896 We want to look a little old. We don't wanna look too new 122 00:05:41,896 --> 00:05:44,103 because he is a little bit aged, he's old school. 123 00:05:44,103 --> 00:05:45,896 So it'll really look nice. 124 00:05:47,310 --> 00:05:50,793 [Janette] This round we're really making sure that we're getting the scale perfect. 125 00:05:50,793 --> 00:05:53,000 So that the judge won't ding us again. 126 00:05:53,000 --> 00:05:54,482 We have seven hours, 127 00:05:54,482 --> 00:05:57,689 and I plan on focusing on the puppet for six of the seven hours 128 00:05:57,689 --> 00:05:59,586 to really get the details I want in there. 129 00:05:59,586 --> 00:06:02,206 I did some chocolate in the rice cereal treats 130 00:06:02,206 --> 00:06:06,379 so that when it dries, it kind of adds extra support and hopefully will dry in time. 131 00:06:06,379 --> 00:06:08,896 Or I will say cool down in time. 132 00:06:08,896 --> 00:06:11,793 Sylvian is working on the pastillage curtains. 133 00:06:11,793 --> 00:06:13,724 Pastillage is similar to gum paste, 134 00:06:13,724 --> 00:06:15,827 but it dries quicker and stronger. 135 00:06:15,827 --> 00:06:19,275 Yeah, I'm making some movement to the curtain. 136 00:06:19,275 --> 00:06:21,586 So that it kind of look natural. 137 00:06:21,586 --> 00:06:24,103 [Janette] And Roger is working on the clown's hands and fingers. 138 00:06:24,103 --> 00:06:26,413 I'm gonna a actually sculpt it kind of like a palm 139 00:06:26,413 --> 00:06:28,896 and then I'm gonna take another piece of butternut squash and 140 00:06:28,896 --> 00:06:30,275 sculpt the other fingers, 141 00:06:30,275 --> 00:06:32,413 so you'll have this nice cupped hand with some popcorn in it. 142 00:06:32,413 --> 00:06:36,000 I'm discovering I might be one of those people with fear of clown. 143 00:06:36,000 --> 00:06:38,379 -[Janette laughs] -I am definitely afraid of clowns. 144 00:06:38,379 --> 00:06:39,586 -I hate 'em. -Yeah, so am I. 145 00:06:39,586 --> 00:06:41,724 What are you looking for in this challenge? 146 00:06:41,724 --> 00:06:43,689 Well, first of all the scariest 147 00:06:43,689 --> 00:06:45,793 cake creations we've ever seen on Halloween Wars 148 00:06:45,793 --> 00:06:47,896 -have involved clowns. -Yes. 149 00:06:47,896 --> 00:06:49,896 Clowns are inherently sort of two faced. 150 00:06:49,896 --> 00:06:52,275 -Yeah. -So, I want to see the sweetness. 151 00:06:52,275 --> 00:06:54,689 -Yeah. -The sort of drawing the people in and 152 00:06:54,689 --> 00:06:56,379 then we need to see the darkness. 153 00:06:59,413 --> 00:07:01,172 [Kristina] There is a lot for this challenge 154 00:07:01,172 --> 00:07:03,896 alone is hitting that backboard right away. 155 00:07:03,896 --> 00:07:07,172 Once it's airbrushed, it'll look the way we wanted it to look. 156 00:07:07,172 --> 00:07:10,103 [Kristina] That's gonna take her probably a couple of hours. 157 00:07:10,103 --> 00:07:13,379 And Teresa starts on her porch sugar pieces. 158 00:07:13,379 --> 00:07:14,896 Ah... 159 00:07:15,310 --> 00:07:16,793 That's cool. 160 00:07:16,793 --> 00:07:20,586 I'm gonna be doing the little girl's head and dress out of pumpkin. 161 00:07:20,586 --> 00:07:24,586 So for the skirt, I really wanna give it a lace detail on the bottom. 162 00:07:24,586 --> 00:07:27,655 Just so you can see that it's you know, multiple ruffles underneath. 163 00:07:29,827 --> 00:07:31,655 That looks so good, Kristina. 164 00:07:33,931 --> 00:07:37,551 [Lisa] I took rice cereal and I'm carving it with chocolate so it's nice and firm. 165 00:07:38,689 --> 00:07:40,000 I'm making the cannon. 166 00:07:40,000 --> 00:07:43,000 I'm shaping this nice round butt area. 167 00:07:44,689 --> 00:07:46,827 Lori is going to work on the back piece. 168 00:07:46,827 --> 00:07:48,793 [Lori] Our backdrop is crate. 169 00:07:48,793 --> 00:07:51,275 And we're just doing different variations of brown shades. 170 00:07:51,275 --> 00:07:55,000 It's little pieces of boxes that we're covering with fondant. 171 00:07:55,000 --> 00:07:58,517 I'm, uh, starting the bottom of this, uh, clown. 172 00:07:58,517 --> 00:08:00,344 Dean's working on the clown's body. 173 00:08:02,379 --> 00:08:04,689 This is usually the thickest part of the pumpkin. 174 00:08:05,896 --> 00:08:08,517 See the resemblance? [laughs] 175 00:08:08,517 --> 00:08:13,000 Oh, right now I'm creating the little piranhas to fill the dunk tank. 176 00:08:13,000 --> 00:08:14,896 They're gonna be attacking our victim. 177 00:08:14,896 --> 00:08:17,793 Our plan to get everything on the display 178 00:08:17,793 --> 00:08:22,482 is gonna be to get all the must have details out first. 179 00:08:22,482 --> 00:08:23,793 Ooh, what you doing? 180 00:08:23,793 --> 00:08:27,482 I'm going to start doing the letters for our sign. 181 00:08:27,482 --> 00:08:30,275 -The car... -The carnival. 182 00:08:30,275 --> 00:08:33,379 [Maythe] I start with a square I can pretty much 183 00:08:33,379 --> 00:08:36,448 carve my letters kind of the same side. 184 00:08:37,724 --> 00:08:38,688 Look at these. 185 00:08:38,688 --> 00:08:41,172 -That's a nice circus spot. -Right. 186 00:08:41,172 --> 00:08:44,482 Based on the way things went last time with the peanut brittle 187 00:08:44,482 --> 00:08:47,068 I got to make sure they've got that tasting element down. 188 00:08:47,068 --> 00:08:52,310 We decide to put our tasting elements as the buttons for our clown. 189 00:08:52,310 --> 00:08:54,896 And we've got our cashew cream puff with 190 00:08:54,896 --> 00:09:00,896 a granny smith marscapone whip and a spiced caramel apple... Whooo. 191 00:09:00,896 --> 00:09:03,275 I've got some of that Saigon cinnamon. 192 00:09:03,275 --> 00:09:06,896 Pate a choux is almost like a very airy cream puff. 193 00:09:06,896 --> 00:09:09,482 There are no chemical leaveners in it. 194 00:09:09,482 --> 00:09:13,689 So you want to make sure that you've got all of the steps to get it created properly 195 00:09:13,689 --> 00:09:15,586 otherwise it's not gonna give it that puff. 196 00:09:15,586 --> 00:09:17,551 I need bread flour. 197 00:09:18,827 --> 00:09:21,482 Now, I wanna put these guys on top. 198 00:09:21,482 --> 00:09:23,689 And I'm going to [bleep] 199 00:09:23,896 --> 00:09:25,344 Vikki! 200 00:09:27,379 --> 00:09:28,965 I don't know how this works. 201 00:09:31,931 --> 00:09:32,896 Um... 202 00:09:32,896 --> 00:09:36,206 -Vikki! -Sorry I went to get a bigger pan. 203 00:09:36,206 --> 00:09:37,896 Sure, make it the pan's fault. 204 00:09:37,896 --> 00:09:41,068 You almost burned our station. 205 00:09:41,068 --> 00:09:44,689 [Vikki] Thankfully, Maythe jumped on it fast enough. 206 00:09:44,689 --> 00:09:46,103 I almost died. 207 00:09:46,103 --> 00:09:47,758 We only lost a little bit. 208 00:09:47,758 --> 00:09:50,586 So I should be able to adjust the flour and shouldn't have to start over. 209 00:09:51,310 --> 00:09:53,206 [grunts] 210 00:09:53,206 --> 00:09:55,551 [Vikki] You can't really have a cream puff without the puff part. 211 00:09:57,620 --> 00:09:59,931 So, I've made pate a choux before 212 00:09:59,931 --> 00:10:02,517 and I'm not really gonna worry about it 213 00:10:02,517 --> 00:10:04,068 because this is gonna come out just fine. 214 00:10:04,068 --> 00:10:06,896 I'm glad to hear that. [laughs] 215 00:10:06,896 --> 00:10:10,586 The, uh, pate a choux topping is crackling, 216 00:10:10,586 --> 00:10:14,000 whenever it fakes, it just starts to crack almost like old paint. 217 00:10:14,000 --> 00:10:17,586 I'll give it almost like a fuzzy texture that I hope do the buttons. 218 00:10:17,586 --> 00:10:19,344 Okay, pate is in the oven. 219 00:10:19,344 --> 00:10:22,931 The inherent difficulty about this challenge that you and the house came up with... 220 00:10:22,931 --> 00:10:24,413 -Yes, thank you. -Well done. 221 00:10:24,413 --> 00:10:28,172 ...is that you have asked them all to create not one but two characters. 222 00:10:28,172 --> 00:10:31,103 [Aarti] There has to be a victim, there has to be a clown. 223 00:10:31,103 --> 00:10:34,275 And so, I really love how some of these teams have taken them on. 224 00:10:34,275 --> 00:10:39,586 Meaning Deadly Intentions is just doing the face and the hand of the clown. 225 00:10:39,586 --> 00:10:41,000 Right? Brilliant. 226 00:10:41,000 --> 00:10:43,000 -The Fun House, same sort of idea. -Same idea. Yeah. 227 00:10:43,000 --> 00:10:45,896 Some of these teams have painted themselves into a corner, 228 00:10:45,896 --> 00:10:48,931 by having to do two entire characters. 229 00:10:48,931 --> 00:10:52,793 They do have seven hours but you know how fast that can go. 230 00:10:52,793 --> 00:10:56,482 Let's leave it over there. Ohooh... 231 00:10:56,482 --> 00:10:58,275 I'm gonna be at least 80 inches out. 232 00:10:59,793 --> 00:11:02,000 Well, I can't blow these in one shot. 233 00:11:02,000 --> 00:11:04,413 So, I'm deconstructing it. 234 00:11:04,413 --> 00:11:07,206 The process of making a sugar balloon animal 235 00:11:07,206 --> 00:11:11,000 is a little bit different than making an actual balloon animal. 236 00:11:11,000 --> 00:11:13,689 Three sets of two balloons together. 237 00:11:13,689 --> 00:11:15,758 And then one, two, three in the tushy. 238 00:11:16,793 --> 00:11:19,448 But I have to make. It's a process. 239 00:11:20,482 --> 00:11:22,965 It's all about the details. 240 00:11:23,482 --> 00:11:24,655 Only five hours left. 241 00:11:25,482 --> 00:11:28,000 Oh, here he comes again Dennis the Menace. 242 00:11:29,275 --> 00:11:33,068 [Dennis] I'm gonna do the tent and I'll be on the moon shortly. 243 00:11:33,068 --> 00:11:37,172 For background, Dennis came up with the idea to paint sort of a circus tent in the back. 244 00:11:37,172 --> 00:11:39,689 He's going to try to make it look like it's a back bin. 245 00:11:42,103 --> 00:11:43,620 Looking good, Dennis. 246 00:11:43,620 --> 00:11:48,068 Dennis is highly talented in multiple mediums, you name it he does it. 247 00:11:48,068 --> 00:11:49,896 He's been in illustrating for a long time 248 00:11:49,896 --> 00:11:52,413 he got into pumpkin carving about five years ago, 249 00:11:52,413 --> 00:11:54,000 and he's real good at it. 250 00:11:56,793 --> 00:12:00,586 [Corinda] I'm airbrushing some face so we can get a little more depth. 251 00:12:02,689 --> 00:12:07,413 I finished the clown's face. I can make the victim's face now. 252 00:12:07,413 --> 00:12:10,000 Okay, so I need 40 grams of gelatin. 253 00:12:10,000 --> 00:12:11,862 We got cotton candy for the tasting element. 254 00:12:11,862 --> 00:12:14,586 I'm gonna be making toasted cotton candy marshmallows 255 00:12:14,586 --> 00:12:17,482 We're gonna put the toasted cotton candy right along the tree roots 256 00:12:17,482 --> 00:12:19,793 and everything. We think it's gonna blend in nice. 257 00:12:19,793 --> 00:12:23,172 The first thing, I'm gonna need to do is the gelatin blooming 258 00:12:23,172 --> 00:12:27,517 get the sugar and simple syrup and the glucose in the pot boiling. 259 00:12:27,517 --> 00:12:29,689 I'm gonna strain the gelatin best I can 260 00:12:29,689 --> 00:12:31,000 put it in the bottom of the bowl, 261 00:12:31,000 --> 00:12:33,896 pour the hot sugar mixture over it. 262 00:12:33,896 --> 00:12:37,172 And you let it whip, until you get that marshmallow consistency. 263 00:12:37,172 --> 00:12:41,482 The tasting element challenge is Carnival foods which I love, 264 00:12:42,275 --> 00:12:43,896 so much I'm gonna eat all these. 265 00:12:43,896 --> 00:12:46,275 [Aarti] I think the hardest one is cotton candy. 266 00:12:46,275 --> 00:12:48,793 I'm gonna start adding the cotton candy extras. 267 00:12:48,793 --> 00:12:52,379 It's all about that texture and that how do you create that in a tasting element? 268 00:12:52,379 --> 00:12:53,482 [Nils] Nice. 269 00:12:53,482 --> 00:12:54,896 This doesn't have to be perfect 270 00:12:54,896 --> 00:12:57,655 because we are gonna brulee them and then its set time. 271 00:12:59,103 --> 00:13:02,896 [Lisa] I'm gonna use the fondant. I'll try to do the claw first. It's working. 272 00:13:02,896 --> 00:13:05,482 -Then Lisa is gonna do a killer aren't you Lisa? -Yes. 273 00:13:05,482 --> 00:13:07,758 Dean is working on the body of the clown but 274 00:13:07,758 --> 00:13:09,379 Lisa is going to place the head on there 275 00:13:09,379 --> 00:13:12,206 and Dean is going to create the head that is coming out of the cannon. 276 00:13:12,206 --> 00:13:13,482 [Lisa] Dean, what do you think? 277 00:13:13,482 --> 00:13:15,689 -Oh, it's looking good. yeah. -Yeah? 278 00:13:15,689 --> 00:13:17,793 Oh, it makes me feel better. 279 00:13:17,793 --> 00:13:20,172 You know, we definitely gave Lisa the note last time, 280 00:13:20,172 --> 00:13:22,482 that her sculpting wasn't really up to snuff 281 00:13:22,482 --> 00:13:24,379 hopefully that'll give her some more time, 282 00:13:24,379 --> 00:13:26,379 -Yeah. -And just focus on and don't have to worry about 283 00:13:26,379 --> 00:13:28,655 -how it transitions into the body. -Correct. 284 00:13:28,931 --> 00:13:30,275 Check it out. 285 00:13:30,275 --> 00:13:33,000 -His big toe sticking out. -Ah. 286 00:13:33,000 --> 00:13:35,689 -It's so cute, it's brilliant. -That's details. 287 00:13:35,689 --> 00:13:37,068 How do you look? 288 00:13:37,068 --> 00:13:39,586 Normally a soft pumpkin is not a good thing 289 00:13:39,586 --> 00:13:41,586 but he's making it really fast. 290 00:13:41,586 --> 00:13:44,103 -So I'm touching up... -Oh, good. 291 00:13:44,103 --> 00:13:47,413 Thinking about crazy head clown, I'm gonna have short spikey teeth 292 00:13:47,413 --> 00:13:49,000 so I'm gonna out those in. 293 00:13:49,000 --> 00:13:51,517 And then I'm putting in details that kind of resemble 294 00:13:51,517 --> 00:13:54,413 the makeup that most clowns would have. 295 00:13:54,413 --> 00:13:55,931 So how do you feel about this one? 296 00:13:55,931 --> 00:13:59,000 I feel good, I mean the last this I wanna do is, uh... 297 00:13:59,000 --> 00:14:02,172 -go home after this. -Yes, still a lot to show. 298 00:14:02,172 --> 00:14:03,689 You have four hours left. 299 00:14:03,689 --> 00:14:05,172 All right, guys. 300 00:14:05,172 --> 00:14:09,655 -So, you're gonna have enough time to... to finish? -Yeah. It's going. 301 00:14:12,586 --> 00:14:14,551 [Sylvian speaking] 302 00:14:15,896 --> 00:14:17,862 Our tasting element is caramel corn. 303 00:14:17,862 --> 00:14:20,482 We are making a white chocolate popcorn box, 304 00:14:20,482 --> 00:14:23,689 with brownie, chantily and caramel Crémeux layers 305 00:14:23,689 --> 00:14:26,103 topped with caramelized popcorn. 306 00:14:26,103 --> 00:14:27,689 [Sylvian speaking] 307 00:14:48,068 --> 00:14:49,172 [gasps] 308 00:14:49,172 --> 00:14:51,689 That face is awesome, dude. 309 00:14:51,689 --> 00:14:54,310 We have Spice Ghouls making here some sort of fun house? 310 00:14:54,310 --> 00:15:00,172 So it's a fun house where the children come in but they don't usually leave. 311 00:15:00,172 --> 00:15:01,413 -Ooh. -Yes. 312 00:15:01,413 --> 00:15:04,379 [Aarti] All the lines, it's okay if they're a little wavy. 313 00:15:04,379 --> 00:15:06,931 -Fun houses are that. -Right, it has to be a little psychedelic 314 00:15:06,931 --> 00:15:09,068 and so if your lines aren't straight 315 00:15:09,068 --> 00:15:12,000 -that's cool, because that's kind of part of the design. -Yeah. 316 00:15:12,000 --> 00:15:13,482 [Aarti] So, I think that, that's sort of smart. 317 00:15:13,482 --> 00:15:15,379 I still would give her a bow. I think... 318 00:15:15,379 --> 00:15:17,862 -Yeah, yeah I'm gonna give her a bow. -Do you have time for that? 319 00:15:17,862 --> 00:15:19,689 Yeah, yeah. Yeah, yeah. 320 00:15:21,931 --> 00:15:27,000 To represent the carnival goers that did not make it out of the clown tunnel, 321 00:15:27,000 --> 00:15:30,137 I will have some abandoned childhood toys. 322 00:15:31,379 --> 00:15:33,000 I'm almost done. 323 00:15:33,000 --> 00:15:36,068 Oh, my God. It's so cute. 324 00:15:36,896 --> 00:15:39,758 -I love her little backpack. -Yes. 325 00:15:39,758 --> 00:15:42,103 We should have like something sticking out of it. 326 00:15:42,103 --> 00:15:44,000 How are you doing on time? 327 00:15:44,000 --> 00:15:45,862 I mean, I think I'm okay. 328 00:15:47,379 --> 00:15:49,965 -Oh, my God. -Oh, [bleep] . 329 00:15:51,310 --> 00:15:52,586 Oh, no. 330 00:15:55,793 --> 00:15:57,172 -Oh [bleep] . -What happened? 331 00:15:57,172 --> 00:16:01,689 So, since this fondant kind of like started sliding down, 332 00:16:01,689 --> 00:16:03,275 it kind of dyed this red. 333 00:16:03,275 --> 00:16:08,275 Pumpkin and fondant don't mix very well, the dye can transfer on to the pumpkin. 334 00:16:08,275 --> 00:16:10,482 It's should be okay, it looks like making her dress 335 00:16:10,482 --> 00:16:13,379 -pink, red. Something like that. -Red? Yeah. 336 00:16:13,379 --> 00:16:16,586 [Kristina] Things sometimes don't end up the color that they were planned to be. 337 00:16:16,586 --> 00:16:19,241 We have to be careful, because if we get too much leakage 338 00:16:19,241 --> 00:16:22,344 it could be going to other parts of our piece. 339 00:16:22,344 --> 00:16:24,758 Teams, you've got three hours, let's go. 340 00:16:24,758 --> 00:16:28,344 I'm getting a little short on time, so I'm just starting like clown face 341 00:16:28,344 --> 00:16:29,793 you've gotta look good. 342 00:16:31,551 --> 00:16:34,793 I'm getting into the nose of my pumpkin here. You can see it's soft. 343 00:16:34,793 --> 00:16:36,862 You're not gonna get hard detail lines in there 344 00:16:36,862 --> 00:16:38,689 so it's just telling me I gotta back off. 345 00:16:38,689 --> 00:16:40,241 I'm getting my detail lines out here. 346 00:16:42,551 --> 00:16:43,827 This is gonna be potato. 347 00:16:43,827 --> 00:16:46,482 I'm just cutting out basic shapes for my eyes and my teeth. 348 00:16:46,482 --> 00:16:49,172 It saved me a lot of time. They're gonna sit here and oxidize 349 00:16:49,172 --> 00:16:52,172 and get like real hard brown crust on the edge. 350 00:16:52,172 --> 00:16:54,172 It's not like this guy goes to the dentist. 351 00:16:54,172 --> 00:16:58,379 Okay guys, I wanna start doing the face. 352 00:16:58,379 --> 00:17:03,344 For the victim Maythe throws out, "Well, give me a scare face, I'm like..." 353 00:17:03,344 --> 00:17:06,172 And she's just like, "Great. You're gonna be going into the dunk tank." 354 00:17:06,172 --> 00:17:09,000 [Maythe] Mr. Be scared. Not cute. 355 00:17:09,000 --> 00:17:10,413 Get in there, get in there. 356 00:17:11,034 --> 00:17:13,034 Curly like, Vikki. 357 00:17:13,034 --> 00:17:14,241 She's not getting my face. 358 00:17:17,068 --> 00:17:19,619 Details upon details upon details, upon details. 359 00:17:20,448 --> 00:17:22,241 Really trying to sell the creep factor. 360 00:17:22,241 --> 00:17:23,275 [honks] 361 00:17:23,275 --> 00:17:24,792 I'm gonna move on to the girl. 362 00:17:24,792 --> 00:17:26,068 Good. 363 00:17:26,068 --> 00:17:29,137 Really open with this girl I have an expression, 364 00:17:29,137 --> 00:17:32,448 "She's kind of scared and just kind of trying to hide her face a little bit." 365 00:17:33,275 --> 00:17:35,793 For this, I'm gonna put two cups of water. 366 00:17:35,793 --> 00:17:38,482 I'm gonna make a syrup which is going to be super yummy. 367 00:17:38,482 --> 00:17:40,793 [Timmy] For our tasting element we're gonna make picarones. 368 00:17:40,793 --> 00:17:43,655 It's a basically a Peruvian version of the funnel cake. 369 00:17:43,655 --> 00:17:45,862 They're gonna look like intestines, 370 00:17:45,862 --> 00:17:48,379 because all circuses have intestines. 371 00:17:48,379 --> 00:17:53,172 I'm gonna put some, uh, orange peel to give a nice citrusy flavor. 372 00:17:53,172 --> 00:17:56,896 It's a very yummy syrup, it has pineapple, orange 373 00:17:56,896 --> 00:17:59,137 cinnamon sticks, cloves. 374 00:17:59,862 --> 00:18:01,068 -How are we good? -Okay. 375 00:18:01,068 --> 00:18:04,896 This is a childhood dessert. My grandma used to make it. 376 00:18:04,896 --> 00:18:07,655 And I'm doing it in competition, no pressure. 377 00:18:10,241 --> 00:18:12,241 [Sylvian speaking] 378 00:18:18,379 --> 00:18:19,517 Okay. 379 00:18:20,448 --> 00:18:23,793 We have the Deadly Intentions over there. 380 00:18:23,793 --> 00:18:26,586 -Oh, my gosh. -And they're doing marionette. 381 00:18:26,586 --> 00:18:29,103 -Thanks, thanks guys. -Hey, that's really good, Jonathan. 382 00:18:29,103 --> 00:18:33,000 I love the idea of a marionette puppet. There is this look of 383 00:18:33,000 --> 00:18:36,586 -sheer, like sadness on the puppets face. -Mmm-hmm. 384 00:18:36,586 --> 00:18:40,137 [Aarti] Yeah, the thing that I love about Janette's marionette is it 385 00:18:40,137 --> 00:18:43,586 sits on this nice boundary between puppet and human. 386 00:18:43,586 --> 00:18:46,103 -And that's really hard to nail and she has. -Yes. 387 00:18:52,482 --> 00:18:55,000 -So, I put it up there now? -Yeah, you want help? 388 00:18:55,000 --> 00:18:58,689 -It's going to be like the strength machine, if you will? -Yeah. 389 00:18:58,689 --> 00:19:01,793 -What is that called? The strong man machine. -Strong man machine, I... 390 00:19:01,793 --> 00:19:03,689 -I know a lot about it. -Jonathan will know about it. 391 00:19:03,689 --> 00:19:05,103 [bell dinging] 392 00:19:07,586 --> 00:19:11,793 -How many have you got left? -I have to do the side and the... 393 00:19:11,793 --> 00:19:13,344 -Okay, here. -The top. 394 00:19:13,344 --> 00:19:17,172 It looks like Lori is taking a long time on these boxes. 395 00:19:17,172 --> 00:19:21,172 Lori, not to be critical, but I haven't seen anything on the tasting element yet. 396 00:19:21,172 --> 00:19:23,482 [Lori] that's the next thing going on. 397 00:19:23,482 --> 00:19:30,448 I like the way these boxes look, but it's taking forever. 398 00:19:31,068 --> 00:19:32,758 -I'm trimming it. -Okay. 399 00:19:32,758 --> 00:19:34,172 We gotta get tasting going. 400 00:19:34,172 --> 00:19:37,000 [Lori] All right, I'm gonna work on it, right now. 401 00:19:37,000 --> 00:19:39,689 [Lisa] Lori said she was gonna do the tasting. 402 00:19:39,689 --> 00:19:43,000 [Lori] I am actually gonna start the tasting element. 403 00:19:44,344 --> 00:19:45,862 I just want to get something done. 404 00:19:45,862 --> 00:19:48,586 Put something up, I don't want to be behind anymore. 405 00:19:48,586 --> 00:19:54,000 I'm making a chocolate cigar, sauced with a banana custard. 406 00:19:54,000 --> 00:19:56,172 Toasted pecans and dipped in chocolate. 407 00:19:56,172 --> 00:19:58,862 Just give me a little fire. 408 00:19:58,862 --> 00:20:03,137 The caramelization on the top of the banana will simulate the flambe 409 00:20:03,137 --> 00:20:04,965 -of a banana foster. -There you go. 410 00:20:07,862 --> 00:20:09,586 I think we should put it in the fridge. 411 00:20:09,586 --> 00:20:11,517 -Fridge? All right. Cool. -Yeah. 412 00:20:14,448 --> 00:20:18,586 I'm just making a whipped butter cream. This will taste 413 00:20:18,586 --> 00:20:21,344 like an, um, chocolate sandwich cookie. 414 00:20:21,344 --> 00:20:25,068 [Janette] For our tasting element Teresa is making a Deep fried cake pop, 415 00:20:25,068 --> 00:20:29,172 with a vanilla butter cream center and a raspberry dipping jam. 416 00:20:29,172 --> 00:20:34,103 Teresa is gonna be mixing raspberries with fruit pectin. 417 00:20:34,103 --> 00:20:36,896 This is a sandwich cookie and I'm gonna freeze it. 418 00:20:36,896 --> 00:20:38,758 Then it's ready to fry. 419 00:20:38,758 --> 00:20:40,586 You need it crispy. 420 00:20:40,586 --> 00:20:42,689 If it's not crispy, it's a big fail. 421 00:20:42,689 --> 00:20:47,379 So, I'm hoping that I could fry it right before you're ready to go. 422 00:20:47,379 --> 00:20:49,241 We'll see if that materializes. 423 00:20:49,241 --> 00:20:50,758 [Jonathan] Two hours left. 424 00:20:53,551 --> 00:20:57,241 All right. I like the look of that. 425 00:20:57,241 --> 00:21:00,275 Titus made this giant pumpkin clown that's in the front, 426 00:21:00,275 --> 00:21:02,965 and it's about three times larger than the one in the back. 427 00:21:02,965 --> 00:21:04,862 And between the two of them, 428 00:21:04,862 --> 00:21:06,241 there's not a lot of cohesion. 429 00:21:06,241 --> 00:21:07,689 So he's struggling with that. 430 00:21:07,689 --> 00:21:10,310 So I'm going to put the torso 431 00:21:11,137 --> 00:21:13,137 and see if it holds. 432 00:21:13,137 --> 00:21:16,862 It's really incredible to me how much they have in their design. 433 00:21:16,862 --> 00:21:19,896 -And I would hope that they would just stop about now... -[Shinmin] Yeah, okay. 434 00:21:19,896 --> 00:21:21,758 [Aarti] ...and not put anything else on there. 435 00:21:21,758 --> 00:21:23,758 [Titus] Looks good. Looks good. 436 00:21:24,137 --> 00:21:25,413 [sighs] 437 00:21:26,068 --> 00:21:27,206 [sighing] Okay. 438 00:21:28,172 --> 00:21:29,793 These ones came out perfect. 439 00:21:29,793 --> 00:21:31,551 It does look like Vikki... 440 00:21:31,551 --> 00:21:33,689 -...who was struggling with her pâte à choux... -Yeah. 441 00:21:33,689 --> 00:21:35,379 ...seems really happy with that, so that's great. 442 00:21:35,379 --> 00:21:37,448 Then next big dun, da, da 443 00:21:37,448 --> 00:21:40,137 -[Jonathan] Yeah. -will be the glass. 444 00:21:41,793 --> 00:21:45,068 So this is the glass front for the dunk tank. 445 00:21:45,068 --> 00:21:48,896 The tricky thing about this is it's a poured sugar piece. 446 00:21:48,896 --> 00:21:51,586 And she's bending it over a silicone mat 447 00:21:51,586 --> 00:21:54,482 under the heat lamp to just, kind of like, ease it into shape. 448 00:21:54,482 --> 00:21:56,448 Once it's set, and if she brings it 449 00:21:56,448 --> 00:21:58,103 to the actual display and it doesn't fit, 450 00:21:58,103 --> 00:21:59,586 like, she would have to start over. 451 00:21:59,586 --> 00:22:01,103 -Right. -You can't re-bend it. 452 00:22:01,103 --> 00:22:03,137 -Coming behind you, May. -Yeah. 453 00:22:08,586 --> 00:22:10,344 -[Maythe] Got it? -[Vikki whispering] Oh... 454 00:22:10,344 --> 00:22:11,758 [bleep] 455 00:22:11,758 --> 00:22:12,689 [both gasps] 456 00:22:12,689 --> 00:22:14,655 -Oh, of course. -Oh, no. 457 00:22:20,275 --> 00:22:22,000 Yeah, this is too short. 458 00:22:22,000 --> 00:22:26,586 Vikki just put the sugar glass on top of the piranha tank, 459 00:22:26,586 --> 00:22:27,965 and it's just too short. 460 00:22:27,965 --> 00:22:29,172 [Aarti] I mean, I would have thought 461 00:22:29,172 --> 00:22:31,034 that would have been part of what she measured. 462 00:22:31,034 --> 00:22:33,344 [Vikki] I'm starting to panic. It's very heavy. 463 00:22:33,344 --> 00:22:36,137 It's very thick and it doesn't really have a lot of grip. 464 00:22:36,137 --> 00:22:39,586 We are running out of time. [sighs] And... 465 00:22:39,586 --> 00:22:41,655 [Shinmin] There's a gaping hole. 466 00:22:41,655 --> 00:22:43,172 If I were her, I would not start over. 467 00:22:43,172 --> 00:22:45,551 I mean, this is her opportunity to add some design, 468 00:22:45,551 --> 00:22:47,586 -like, frame with, like, hardware. -[Jonathan] Frame. Yep. 469 00:22:47,586 --> 00:22:49,758 [Vikki] So we decide that we're gonna go with more fondant 470 00:22:49,758 --> 00:22:52,448 because it's gonna help us to get it to stick. 471 00:22:52,448 --> 00:22:54,379 [Jonathan] There's only one hour left. 472 00:22:54,379 --> 00:22:56,724 Oh, my goodness. We are running out of time. 473 00:22:58,793 --> 00:23:01,103 -You ready for this, Dean? -[Dean] Okay. 474 00:23:01,103 --> 00:23:03,620 -Okay. -[Dean] Give 'em to me in order. 475 00:23:04,172 --> 00:23:05,896 -And here's six. -Okay. 476 00:23:05,896 --> 00:23:07,793 [Aarti] They seem to be quite behind. 477 00:23:07,793 --> 00:23:10,172 -I feel like Lori has been stressed for hours now... -[Shinmin] Yeah, yeah. 478 00:23:10,172 --> 00:23:12,482 ...because she's had so much work to do. 479 00:23:12,482 --> 00:23:14,620 We need the top of this one and this one covered. 480 00:23:15,000 --> 00:23:16,448 [Lori] Okay. 481 00:23:17,344 --> 00:23:21,068 [Kristina] So because our main character is a part of the carnival, 482 00:23:21,068 --> 00:23:25,586 I wanna make these teeth seem like they are old, decayed wood pieces 483 00:23:25,586 --> 00:23:28,034 that have been used again and again. 484 00:23:28,034 --> 00:23:31,862 A way to make sure that the teeth don't look too uniform 485 00:23:31,862 --> 00:23:33,862 is to really texturize the front of 'em 486 00:23:33,862 --> 00:23:35,275 so that when they're painted 487 00:23:35,275 --> 00:23:38,103 you can really see that grain texture come through. 488 00:23:38,103 --> 00:23:42,689 I am so in love with this giant clown face right now. 489 00:23:42,689 --> 00:23:44,172 I hope that they finish him. 490 00:23:44,172 --> 00:23:46,172 We need to get everything on this board. 491 00:23:47,862 --> 00:23:49,000 What's that? Oh. 492 00:23:49,862 --> 00:23:50,862 Okay. 493 00:24:06,758 --> 00:24:08,275 [Roger] Can I take that, because I got to... 494 00:24:08,275 --> 00:24:09,586 Can I put that on now? 495 00:24:09,586 --> 00:24:11,034 -[Sylvain] Yes. -[Roger] Okay. 496 00:24:11,551 --> 00:24:12,965 Over here. 497 00:24:13,896 --> 00:24:17,448 So we're just testing the fit right now of the isomalt control bar 498 00:24:17,448 --> 00:24:19,172 in the pumpkin hand. 499 00:24:19,172 --> 00:24:21,965 And normally, like, pumpkin and sugar don't really love each other. 500 00:24:21,965 --> 00:24:23,758 So this is kind of crazy what we're doing here. 501 00:24:23,758 --> 00:24:24,758 [Janette] Okay. 502 00:24:29,551 --> 00:24:30,448 -What do you need? -Nothing. 503 00:24:30,448 --> 00:24:32,068 Just gotta get going. 504 00:24:32,068 --> 00:24:34,275 [Nils] I'm adding cotton candy, sugar. 505 00:24:34,275 --> 00:24:37,241 And I'm gonna hit it with a little bit of torch so it's a little bit warm. 506 00:24:38,379 --> 00:24:40,034 Hopefully, the caramelized outside 507 00:24:40,034 --> 00:24:43,517 will give it that cotton candy hit that I'm looking for. 508 00:24:44,448 --> 00:24:47,068 I am giving this guy some hair, 509 00:24:47,068 --> 00:24:49,586 just so he's not totally bald. 510 00:24:49,586 --> 00:24:51,655 And then I'm gonna move him over 511 00:24:51,655 --> 00:24:53,275 and work on the clown's shoes. 512 00:24:53,275 --> 00:24:55,275 -[Nils] How we doing, Dennis? -Good. 513 00:24:55,275 --> 00:24:57,586 I'm just trying to figure out exactly how I'm gonna get into 514 00:24:57,586 --> 00:24:59,655 -that nose a little more. -[Nils] Yeah, no, you're good. 515 00:24:59,655 --> 00:25:01,275 Get those done and then move to the tree. 516 00:25:01,275 --> 00:25:03,275 because that's, like, the last pumpkin stuff, right? 517 00:25:03,275 --> 00:25:04,689 We're on crunch time. 518 00:25:04,689 --> 00:25:07,310 It is now! 519 00:25:08,551 --> 00:25:09,827 This is really cool. 520 00:25:11,689 --> 00:25:14,413 Gonna cover the top with this mohawk. 521 00:25:15,586 --> 00:25:18,965 [Timmy] I'm working on a face that's of a small child. 522 00:25:18,965 --> 00:25:22,793 I have to be careful about the creases that get added in. 523 00:25:22,793 --> 00:25:25,275 -First of all, I'm so happy. This is their comeback. -Yeah. 524 00:25:25,275 --> 00:25:27,379 And second of all, they really listened to us. 525 00:25:27,379 --> 00:25:29,551 The last time, because their story was completely unclear... 526 00:25:29,551 --> 00:25:31,137 -...we weren't sure what we were looking at. -[Aarti] Yeah. 527 00:25:31,137 --> 00:25:32,551 [Shinmin] There was so many things going on. 528 00:25:32,551 --> 00:25:34,275 And I think now, they're just sticking to clear story. 529 00:25:34,275 --> 00:25:36,172 -[Aarti] Mmm-hmm. -[Shinmin] And everything that, so far, 530 00:25:36,172 --> 00:25:38,862 that they've added to their base, really needs to be there, 531 00:25:38,862 --> 00:25:40,965 and it's essential to their storyline. 532 00:25:40,965 --> 00:25:42,000 Really cool. 533 00:25:42,000 --> 00:25:44,172 Just get that same tilt down, okay? 534 00:25:44,896 --> 00:25:45,862 [Timmy] Good job, dude. 535 00:25:48,448 --> 00:25:51,275 So, a really fun technique to make hair 536 00:25:51,275 --> 00:25:54,482 is to pull strips of butternut squash. 537 00:25:54,482 --> 00:25:57,034 You can roll up a butternut squash ribbon, 538 00:25:57,034 --> 00:25:59,000 and make yourself a little ponytail. 539 00:25:59,000 --> 00:26:01,241 That hair looks so realistic. 540 00:26:01,241 --> 00:26:02,862 My artistic style 541 00:26:02,862 --> 00:26:05,482 is using different fruits and vegetables in pumpkin carving 542 00:26:05,482 --> 00:26:07,034 to bring color to the pieces. 543 00:26:07,034 --> 00:26:08,482 I carved fruit last year. 544 00:26:08,482 --> 00:26:12,758 I carved an engagement ring out of russet potato and carrots. 545 00:26:12,758 --> 00:26:14,379 And when folks see these, 546 00:26:14,379 --> 00:26:16,448 you would never be able to tell that they were made 547 00:26:16,448 --> 00:26:18,896 out of pumpkins or vegetables. 548 00:26:18,896 --> 00:26:22,379 She looks terrified but cute at the same time. 549 00:26:22,379 --> 00:26:23,655 You have 30 minutes. 550 00:26:25,482 --> 00:26:27,862 [Aarti] Sylvain's driving me [laughing] crazy. 551 00:26:27,862 --> 00:26:29,689 -He is driving me bonkers, actually. -[giggles] 552 00:26:29,689 --> 00:26:32,896 [Aarti] Because you have no puppet without puppet strings. 553 00:26:32,896 --> 00:26:35,172 This is the second time in a row where he's left 554 00:26:35,172 --> 00:26:40,655 the most pivotal part to the last moment. 555 00:26:40,655 --> 00:26:43,034 [Shinmin] It's one thing if he has several 556 00:26:43,034 --> 00:26:45,448 cold sugar strings just hanging in the wait, 557 00:26:45,448 --> 00:26:47,551 but he hasn't even pulled them yet. 558 00:26:47,551 --> 00:26:50,379 -The peak of procrastination. -Oh, my gosh. 559 00:26:50,379 --> 00:26:52,103 Yeah, we gotta get the stuff going. 560 00:26:54,000 --> 00:26:55,379 Sculpture wise, I'm almost there. 561 00:26:55,379 --> 00:26:56,896 I got couple of elements left. 562 00:26:56,896 --> 00:26:59,862 I'm putting the eyes into the the victim's head. 563 00:26:59,862 --> 00:27:01,275 He needs to be kind of terrified 564 00:27:01,275 --> 00:27:02,896 because he's about to be shot out of a cannon. 565 00:27:02,896 --> 00:27:04,965 Wouldn't you be scared? [laughs] 566 00:27:04,965 --> 00:27:06,448 [Lisa and Lori] Aww. 567 00:27:06,448 --> 00:27:07,965 [Lisa] Perfect. 568 00:27:08,793 --> 00:27:10,379 We've got the backdrop done, 569 00:27:10,379 --> 00:27:11,896 so I'm probably getting to my sugar. 570 00:27:11,896 --> 00:27:13,482 -[Lisa chuckling] Oh, my God. -So... 571 00:27:13,482 --> 00:27:15,241 -Sorry. -No, that's okay. 572 00:27:15,241 --> 00:27:16,896 -[Lori] Hey, it's a team effort... -[Dean] Your time. 573 00:27:16,896 --> 00:27:19,172 -...and I will move quickly, you know? [chuckles] -[Lisa] Yeah. 574 00:27:19,172 --> 00:27:21,655 I am working on decorations for the cannon. 575 00:27:21,655 --> 00:27:23,793 I'm pouring various different stars. 576 00:27:23,793 --> 00:27:25,000 I'm gonna make some candy. 577 00:27:25,000 --> 00:27:27,068 I'm making wheels. I'm multitasking. 578 00:27:27,068 --> 00:27:30,275 For the cannon, I have different colored center pieces 579 00:27:30,275 --> 00:27:32,241 that are going to go on each wheel, 580 00:27:32,241 --> 00:27:33,655 and then I have to decorate them. 581 00:27:38,000 --> 00:27:39,965 Oh! Oh, my God. 582 00:27:47,758 --> 00:27:49,310 -Oh! -No. 583 00:27:50,448 --> 00:27:51,862 Oh, my gosh. 584 00:27:51,862 --> 00:27:53,275 [sighs] 585 00:27:53,275 --> 00:27:55,172 Now this wheel's fallen apart. 586 00:27:55,172 --> 00:27:58,103 I can't put it back together. You guys? 587 00:27:58,103 --> 00:28:01,448 I'm freaking out. These are just cracking like crazy. 588 00:28:01,448 --> 00:28:03,793 [Lisa] How many wheels you have? 589 00:28:03,793 --> 00:28:07,275 I have two cracked and one not cracked. 590 00:28:07,275 --> 00:28:09,103 [Dean] Cracked wheel's probably better than no wheel. 591 00:28:09,103 --> 00:28:10,965 [Lisa] It could be a part of the story. 592 00:28:10,965 --> 00:28:12,482 -[Dean] Do you have two? -I've never had-- 593 00:28:12,482 --> 00:28:14,275 Uh... I could. 594 00:28:14,275 --> 00:28:17,068 We can get away with two wheels, Lori, if that's what we have to do. 595 00:28:17,068 --> 00:28:18,793 -I have a work around for ya -Okay. 596 00:28:18,793 --> 00:28:20,758 -where we only put two on. -Okay. 597 00:28:20,758 --> 00:28:22,931 Lift the sides of this with RCT. 598 00:28:23,896 --> 00:28:25,310 It's not ready to be covered yet. 599 00:28:25,793 --> 00:28:27,448 Wow. Look at everybody's. 600 00:28:27,862 --> 00:28:29,068 How awesome. 601 00:28:29,896 --> 00:28:31,448 [sighs wearily] Oh, God. 602 00:28:32,000 --> 00:28:33,344 [Jonathan] 15 minutes left. 603 00:28:34,793 --> 00:28:36,137 Come on. Let's start frying. 604 00:28:36,137 --> 00:28:38,586 Picarones, they're supposed to be round. 605 00:28:38,586 --> 00:28:41,172 I'm making it look like intestines, you know. 606 00:28:41,172 --> 00:28:43,793 This actually smells like grandma's house. 607 00:28:43,793 --> 00:28:46,689 She used to make them all the time. 608 00:28:46,689 --> 00:28:48,448 We have to cover the rest of this. 609 00:28:48,448 --> 00:28:51,275 -It's not covered. -I know. That's why you could use it. 610 00:28:51,275 --> 00:28:53,172 Yeah. He looks pretty damn scary. 611 00:28:53,172 --> 00:28:54,689 [Teresa] When you do a panko for anything, 612 00:28:54,689 --> 00:28:57,172 if you're frying it, it's flour, egg, panko. 613 00:28:57,172 --> 00:28:59,689 So I figured, you know, the judges might like something that's crispy. 614 00:28:59,689 --> 00:29:02,000 Tasting treat's going on. 615 00:29:02,000 --> 00:29:05,482 Doing a mix of coconut, rolled oats, and rice cereal. 616 00:29:05,482 --> 00:29:09,655 This is gonna look like a mixture of grass, saw dust. 617 00:29:09,655 --> 00:29:14,137 Again, another super clean presentation from them. 618 00:29:14,137 --> 00:29:19,275 The colors. They're so good at just creating a really balanced color palette. 619 00:29:19,275 --> 00:29:22,000 All right, air brush as fast as you can. 620 00:29:22,000 --> 00:29:24,689 I'm trying. The puppet, we gotta have the string. 621 00:29:24,689 --> 00:29:27,241 So is he gonna pull the strings out of that sugar, you think? 622 00:29:27,241 --> 00:29:30,275 It looks like it. You can tell by the way he's moving that sugar. 623 00:29:30,275 --> 00:29:33,379 It's still about 320 degrees, perhaps. 624 00:29:33,379 --> 00:29:35,655 Like, he's gonna have to wait for that to cool just a little bit 625 00:29:35,655 --> 00:29:36,896 before he can start pulling it. 626 00:29:36,896 --> 00:29:39,103 He is putting more silver in my hair. 627 00:29:39,103 --> 00:29:41,551 -[Aarti laughs] -[Shinmin laughing] I know. 628 00:29:41,551 --> 00:29:42,965 Only ten minutes left. 629 00:29:42,965 --> 00:29:44,344 -Oh, my God. -[exclaims] 630 00:29:47,000 --> 00:29:48,724 -[Dean] We need the wheels on. -Okay. 631 00:29:50,068 --> 00:29:51,172 Beneath that? 632 00:29:51,172 --> 00:29:52,344 [Dean] Put the other wheel on the front. 633 00:29:54,275 --> 00:29:55,896 Just lean it and get it... 634 00:29:55,896 --> 00:29:58,275 [Lisa] I'm doing the final touches of our cigars. 635 00:29:58,275 --> 00:30:01,793 And I'm going to add a little white with a little black, 636 00:30:01,793 --> 00:30:03,620 like it was already smoked. 637 00:30:04,758 --> 00:30:07,172 [Maythe] These pieces are too big, see? 638 00:30:07,172 --> 00:30:08,482 [Vikki] It's getting stuck. 639 00:30:08,482 --> 00:30:09,862 I'm putting some splashes too. 640 00:30:10,862 --> 00:30:12,965 There. We're almost through, guys. 641 00:30:12,965 --> 00:30:15,448 Can you go, instead of doing that, 642 00:30:15,448 --> 00:30:17,551 -...can you put the marionette puppet strings? -Yeah, sure. 643 00:30:17,551 --> 00:30:19,586 [Shinmin] He's pulling the strings right now. 644 00:30:19,586 --> 00:30:21,000 -Is he pulling it, like, right? -No, he's now pulling it. 645 00:30:21,000 --> 00:30:22,655 -Oh, yeah. Look, he just pulled it. -He's, he's... 646 00:30:22,655 --> 00:30:24,482 [Shinmin] He pulled it and now he's placing it. 647 00:30:24,482 --> 00:30:27,551 Oh, and he has to line them up with every joint. 648 00:30:27,551 --> 00:30:28,862 That's nuts. 649 00:30:29,758 --> 00:30:31,000 [Sylvain] Here we go again. 650 00:30:31,000 --> 00:30:32,275 It's not Deadly Intentions, 651 00:30:32,275 --> 00:30:33,551 it's down to the wire. 652 00:30:34,379 --> 00:30:35,793 [Jonathan] Teams, you have one minute. 653 00:30:35,793 --> 00:30:37,862 [Lisa] All right. Enough time for powdered sugar. 654 00:30:38,551 --> 00:30:40,689 Tastings. I don't wanna drop these. 655 00:30:40,689 --> 00:30:42,034 -[Janette] Can I put this on? -Like this. 656 00:30:42,758 --> 00:30:44,413 [Janette] Beautiful. 657 00:30:44,413 --> 00:30:45,862 -[Dennis] Hey, let me get it in there. I'm taller. -[Nils] I got it, I got it. 658 00:30:47,172 --> 00:30:49,241 -[Lisa] The wick. -[Dean] The wick's on there. 659 00:30:49,241 --> 00:30:51,482 -[Timmy] What's up? -[Vanessa] Show time. 660 00:30:51,482 --> 00:30:54,758 [Janette] You need this to go on the knee. 661 00:30:54,758 --> 00:30:57,034 -[Corinda] It's going. It's going. -[Dennis] There you go. 662 00:30:57,034 --> 00:30:58,689 -[Jonathan] Ten... -Careful, careful, careful. 663 00:30:58,689 --> 00:31:00,862 -Just get it as good as you can. -...nine, eight... 664 00:31:00,862 --> 00:31:04,068 -...seven, six, five... -Oh, this will work. Make it work. 665 00:31:04,068 --> 00:31:08,241 -...four, three, two, one. -Do it right here. This. 666 00:31:08,241 --> 00:31:09,586 Time's up! 667 00:31:09,586 --> 00:31:11,551 Send out the clown. 668 00:31:11,551 --> 00:31:12,793 -Yes, yes, yes. -[exclaims] 669 00:31:12,793 --> 00:31:14,482 -[sighs in relief] -But anyway... 670 00:31:14,482 --> 00:31:15,965 -[sighs] -Great job. 671 00:31:15,965 --> 00:31:18,068 -[thunder rumbling] -Pumpkin Up The Volume, 672 00:31:18,068 --> 00:31:20,689 tell us about your really frightening clown. 673 00:31:20,689 --> 00:31:23,655 [Timmy] Welcome to Butcher's Carnevil. 674 00:31:23,655 --> 00:31:26,689 There is plenty to scare any circus goer, 675 00:31:26,689 --> 00:31:29,586 whether it is body parts for juggling, 676 00:31:29,586 --> 00:31:33,241 or intestine blown balloons. 677 00:31:33,241 --> 00:31:37,965 -You seem like nice, wholesome, kind people. -[chuckles] 678 00:31:37,965 --> 00:31:39,758 -We are. -You are not. 679 00:31:39,758 --> 00:31:41,896 -[Aarti] You are twisted and really scary. -[all chuckle] 680 00:31:41,896 --> 00:31:46,379 I'm so creeped out [laughing] by this clown face. 681 00:31:46,379 --> 00:31:48,655 That is the stuff of nightmares. 682 00:31:48,655 --> 00:31:51,482 Timmy, the girl, goodness gracious, her face. 683 00:31:51,482 --> 00:31:53,000 The expression. 684 00:31:53,000 --> 00:31:55,379 The way she's got her hands by her eyes. 685 00:31:55,379 --> 00:31:56,655 -Good job. -Thank you. 686 00:31:56,655 --> 00:32:00,275 This is such a clear and precise story. 687 00:32:00,275 --> 00:32:03,172 Your characters completely stand out. 688 00:32:03,689 --> 00:32:05,448 Vanessa, your sugar work, 689 00:32:05,448 --> 00:32:07,689 including that little tied knot at the end, 690 00:32:07,689 --> 00:32:09,344 it's just so well done. 691 00:32:09,344 --> 00:32:10,241 The only thing, 692 00:32:10,241 --> 00:32:11,379 if you're gonna go ahead 693 00:32:11,379 --> 00:32:13,172 and paint something in that backdrop, 694 00:32:13,172 --> 00:32:15,344 -...put it a little lower so we can see it. -[Timmy] Okay. 695 00:32:15,344 --> 00:32:18,655 -What are we trying today? -The ingredient we got was funnel cake. 696 00:32:18,655 --> 00:32:20,241 So I made picarones. 697 00:32:20,241 --> 00:32:22,275 I made them in the shape of intestines. 698 00:32:22,275 --> 00:32:23,482 -Wow. -Yum. 699 00:32:23,482 --> 00:32:24,689 [chuckles] 700 00:32:24,689 --> 00:32:26,655 [Vanessa] Picarones are made out of pumpkin, 701 00:32:26,655 --> 00:32:28,862 and sweet potatoes, and aniseeds. 702 00:32:28,862 --> 00:32:31,275 The syrup is made out of orange peels, 703 00:32:31,275 --> 00:32:34,137 pineapple, cinnamon, cloves, 704 00:32:34,689 --> 00:32:36,896 aniseeds, brown sugar. 705 00:32:36,896 --> 00:32:40,000 I think this is just a really thoughtful dessert. 706 00:32:40,000 --> 00:32:42,000 [Shinmin] It definitely feels very carnival. 707 00:32:42,000 --> 00:32:43,793 But, you know, sweet potato and pumpkin, 708 00:32:43,793 --> 00:32:45,379 the flavors are not really strong. 709 00:32:45,379 --> 00:32:48,689 I think that if you were just to add, like, a tiny bit of heat, 710 00:32:48,689 --> 00:32:50,793 -like, in a brandy or something... -Mmm. 711 00:32:50,793 --> 00:32:54,241 -...it would just feel extra cozy going down as well. -Kind of... 712 00:32:54,241 --> 00:32:57,379 Which is what you would expect from a deep-fried intestine. 713 00:32:57,379 --> 00:32:59,793 Pumpkin Up The Volume, nice work. 714 00:32:59,793 --> 00:33:01,275 -[Shinmin] Good job. -[Drew and Vanessa] Thank you. 715 00:33:01,275 --> 00:33:02,758 [thunder rumbles] 716 00:33:03,379 --> 00:33:05,172 [Roger] Our evil puppet master 717 00:33:05,172 --> 00:33:08,172 is actually luring carnival goers in 718 00:33:08,172 --> 00:33:09,379 with caramel corn, 719 00:33:09,379 --> 00:33:11,931 and then turning them into his puppets. 720 00:33:12,448 --> 00:33:13,586 I love the story. 721 00:33:13,586 --> 00:33:15,379 It's very much like that clown kind of 722 00:33:15,379 --> 00:33:17,379 draws us in immediately. 723 00:33:17,379 --> 00:33:19,793 Janette, holy cow, your marionette, 724 00:33:19,793 --> 00:33:23,586 there is so much emotion in his face. 725 00:33:23,586 --> 00:33:26,482 I love the composition of this piece. 726 00:33:26,482 --> 00:33:28,965 The only thing, I was so nervous 727 00:33:28,965 --> 00:33:31,896 -about your sugar strings coming in at the last minute. -[chuckles] 728 00:33:31,896 --> 00:33:33,275 It could definitely be more taut 729 00:33:33,275 --> 00:33:34,689 to suggest more tension, 730 00:33:34,689 --> 00:33:37,103 but I'm so happy that they made it on there. 731 00:33:37,103 --> 00:33:38,551 Tell us about your tasting element. 732 00:33:45,275 --> 00:33:47,172 [judges gasp and exclaim] 733 00:33:47,172 --> 00:33:49,586 -Wow. -What? 734 00:33:49,586 --> 00:33:50,862 [Sylvain] 735 00:33:57,379 --> 00:33:59,896 -I'm, like, emotional and crying from this dessert. -Aww. 736 00:33:59,896 --> 00:34:02,344 -I'm not even kidding. Like, I got teary eyed. -Aww. 737 00:34:02,344 --> 00:34:04,000 -Wow. -I was like, "This is the best thing I've ever eaten." 738 00:34:04,000 --> 00:34:05,000 [giggles] 739 00:34:05,000 --> 00:34:06,758 This is so elegant. 740 00:34:06,758 --> 00:34:10,793 The crunch and crack on the outside of that popcorn 741 00:34:10,793 --> 00:34:13,068 -is so perfect, Sylvain. -[Jonathan chuckles] 742 00:34:13,068 --> 00:34:14,688 It doesn't get caught in your teeth. 743 00:34:14,688 --> 00:34:16,655 -It just cracks, and dissolves, -Yeah. 744 00:34:16,655 --> 00:34:17,757 and disappears. 745 00:34:17,757 --> 00:34:20,241 Deadly Intentions, well done. 746 00:34:20,241 --> 00:34:21,275 [all] Thank you. 747 00:34:21,275 --> 00:34:22,931 [thunder rumbles] 748 00:34:24,000 --> 00:34:26,793 Sparky the clown lures his victims in with candy. 749 00:34:26,793 --> 00:34:30,379 And then they end up being tied up in a human cannon ball. 750 00:34:30,379 --> 00:34:32,034 He's lighting it with a cigar. 751 00:34:32,034 --> 00:34:34,137 -[Lisa] He's lighting it with a cigar. -[Jonathan] Brilliant. 752 00:34:34,137 --> 00:34:35,655 [Aarti] Lisa, I wanna start with you. 753 00:34:35,655 --> 00:34:37,793 We put a lot of pressure on you. Let's be honest. 754 00:34:37,793 --> 00:34:40,000 And I really feel like you leaned into it, 755 00:34:40,000 --> 00:34:41,344 especially with Sparky. 756 00:34:41,344 --> 00:34:42,688 You spent a lot of time 757 00:34:42,688 --> 00:34:45,275 getting as much detail as possible into his face. 758 00:34:45,275 --> 00:34:46,896 And I think you did a great job. 759 00:34:46,896 --> 00:34:49,688 I do wish that that had carried over 760 00:34:49,688 --> 00:34:51,896 into the fondant work on the cannon. 761 00:34:51,896 --> 00:34:55,793 Dean, the detail in that ding dang collar, 762 00:34:55,793 --> 00:34:57,448 -[Lisa chuckles] -it is so good. 763 00:34:57,448 --> 00:35:00,275 The background, it's beautiful. 764 00:35:00,275 --> 00:35:03,482 It did, though, take so much of your time. 765 00:35:03,482 --> 00:35:05,862 So I would suggest really think through, 766 00:35:05,862 --> 00:35:07,482 how much time is this gonna eat up? 767 00:35:07,482 --> 00:35:08,862 -And is it worth it? -Right. 768 00:35:08,862 --> 00:35:11,793 Dean, the fact that you put potatoes inside a pumpkin, 769 00:35:11,793 --> 00:35:14,137 carrots, inside the potato, 770 00:35:14,137 --> 00:35:15,344 unbelievable. 771 00:35:15,344 --> 00:35:16,689 So beautiful. 772 00:35:16,689 --> 00:35:18,034 What are we eating today? 773 00:35:18,034 --> 00:35:20,137 Our side ingredient was chocolate-covered bananas. 774 00:35:20,137 --> 00:35:22,034 We made a banana foster. 775 00:35:22,034 --> 00:35:25,172 And we added a rum extract, brûléed bananas, 776 00:35:25,172 --> 00:35:26,275 and toasted pecans, 777 00:35:26,275 --> 00:35:27,862 and dipped them in chocolate. 778 00:35:27,862 --> 00:35:29,344 When you look at this, 779 00:35:29,344 --> 00:35:31,000 it just looks like a solid piece of chocolate. 780 00:35:31,000 --> 00:35:33,241 And I just love how you have this 781 00:35:33,241 --> 00:35:36,000 delicate banana fosters custard in here. 782 00:35:36,000 --> 00:35:38,000 I didn't really taste the pecans. 783 00:35:38,000 --> 00:35:40,379 I feel like you could have maybe crumbled them a little bit 784 00:35:40,379 --> 00:35:42,689 -and scattered them throughout the custard. -Okay. 785 00:35:42,689 --> 00:35:43,965 So there's just a little bit more 786 00:35:43,965 --> 00:35:46,000 -of that crunch in that texture. -Yeah. 787 00:35:46,000 --> 00:35:47,793 Sweet Lunatics, thank you. 788 00:35:47,793 --> 00:35:48,965 -Thanks. -Thank you. 789 00:35:49,448 --> 00:35:51,482 [thunder rumbles] 790 00:35:51,482 --> 00:35:53,793 [Titus] I'd like to welcome you guys to carneball, 791 00:35:53,793 --> 00:35:56,172 the worst carnival in the Midwest. 792 00:35:56,172 --> 00:35:58,379 The ride are run down, the attractions are terrible, 793 00:35:58,379 --> 00:36:00,137 and the entertainment is iffy at best. 794 00:36:00,137 --> 00:36:01,172 -Wow. -[laughs] 795 00:36:01,172 --> 00:36:02,689 [Titus] So, our victim, Vikki, here 796 00:36:02,689 --> 00:36:04,344 doesn't find that out until the clown has already 797 00:36:04,344 --> 00:36:06,172 launched the ball hitting the target. 798 00:36:06,172 --> 00:36:08,241 That's when she catches sight of the piranha 799 00:36:08,241 --> 00:36:10,379 and the other clowns out to kill her. 800 00:36:10,379 --> 00:36:12,586 -[Jonathan] Aarti? -Well, first of Titus, 801 00:36:12,586 --> 00:36:14,758 you should narrate everything in my life. 802 00:36:14,758 --> 00:36:15,655 [Shinmin laughs] 803 00:36:15,655 --> 00:36:17,965 I think one of my favorite parts here 804 00:36:17,965 --> 00:36:19,758 are those piranhas. 805 00:36:19,758 --> 00:36:23,586 There's so much detail and movement. 806 00:36:23,586 --> 00:36:25,482 My only disappointment is that, 807 00:36:25,482 --> 00:36:28,551 because all the colors you chose are so bright, 808 00:36:28,551 --> 00:36:30,034 they look very pale, 809 00:36:30,034 --> 00:36:33,758 and they sort of fade into, you know, their own background. 810 00:36:33,758 --> 00:36:37,000 Vikki, I applaud you for the fact that you 811 00:36:37,000 --> 00:36:39,586 put your sugar glass on there and it didn't fit. 812 00:36:39,586 --> 00:36:42,000 You had a giant gaping hole, and you saved it 813 00:36:42,000 --> 00:36:44,137 by creating this framework to go around it. 814 00:36:44,137 --> 00:36:45,379 So, good save there. 815 00:36:45,379 --> 00:36:48,103 Um, I think my biggest problem 816 00:36:48,103 --> 00:36:49,965 is the lack of focus. 817 00:36:56,000 --> 00:36:57,586 -[thunder rumbles] -I think my biggest problem 818 00:36:57,586 --> 00:36:59,206 is the lack of focus. 819 00:36:59,206 --> 00:37:01,448 Your colors are muddled 820 00:37:01,448 --> 00:37:03,655 and the board is a little bit overcrowded, 821 00:37:03,655 --> 00:37:05,655 so we're not quite sure where to look. 822 00:37:06,275 --> 00:37:07,689 What are we tasting today? 823 00:37:07,689 --> 00:37:11,137 So, we had caramel apple as our tasting element, 824 00:37:11,137 --> 00:37:13,000 and you guys can just pop off his little buttons. 825 00:37:13,000 --> 00:37:16,655 And we ended up going with a caramel apple filling 826 00:37:16,655 --> 00:37:20,103 with a cracked profiterole, mascarpone whipped cream, and a spiced caramel. 827 00:37:20,103 --> 00:37:21,413 Aarti? 828 00:37:21,413 --> 00:37:22,793 You know when you make caramel... 829 00:37:22,793 --> 00:37:26,586 -...and it has that slight, like, caramelized sugar? -Yeah, yeah. 830 00:37:26,586 --> 00:37:28,551 That's the only thing that's missing here. 831 00:37:28,551 --> 00:37:30,034 If this was an apple profiterole 832 00:37:30,034 --> 00:37:33,068 I'd be like, "All day. 100%. It's amazing." 833 00:37:33,068 --> 00:37:36,034 But because it's supposed to be caramel apple, that's what I'm missing. 834 00:37:36,034 --> 00:37:38,068 Sugar Spirits, thank you. 835 00:37:38,068 --> 00:37:39,689 -Thank you. -Thank you, guys. 836 00:37:39,689 --> 00:37:41,206 [thunder rumbles] 837 00:37:42,000 --> 00:37:43,586 [Corinda] After a long hard day 838 00:37:43,586 --> 00:37:46,241 of entertaining all of the circus goers, 839 00:37:46,241 --> 00:37:51,655 Knick-Knack gets his paddywhacks in on a certain few guests. 840 00:37:51,655 --> 00:37:57,379 He likes to save a memento from each person that he smashes. 841 00:37:57,379 --> 00:38:00,896 I love that you used this really dark background 842 00:38:00,896 --> 00:38:03,758 to make everything else really stand out and pop. 843 00:38:03,758 --> 00:38:05,482 The characters, those two characters, 844 00:38:05,482 --> 00:38:08,896 you were working on them, Corinda, like, the entire time. 845 00:38:08,896 --> 00:38:11,758 The way that you shaded with brown, not black, 846 00:38:11,758 --> 00:38:14,275 -[Corinda] Mmm-hmm. -to me was such a smart choice 847 00:38:14,275 --> 00:38:17,034 -because it feels a little singed... -Thank you. 848 00:38:17,034 --> 00:38:18,793 a little dirty, a little old. 849 00:38:18,793 --> 00:38:20,310 Shinmin, what do you think? 850 00:38:20,310 --> 00:38:22,034 Nils, we've talked to you before 851 00:38:22,034 --> 00:38:24,275 about maybe placing too much sugar work. 852 00:38:24,275 --> 00:38:26,344 So you really scaled down this time, 853 00:38:26,344 --> 00:38:29,206 but what a great decision that was. 854 00:38:29,206 --> 00:38:32,344 Dennis, I know you're a really strong carver, 855 00:38:32,344 --> 00:38:34,137 but there's not a lot of carving here. 856 00:38:34,137 --> 00:38:37,517 I see your skull, and that's gorgeous, but it's placed in the back. 857 00:38:37,517 --> 00:38:39,586 I'd love to see more of you, your work, 858 00:38:39,586 --> 00:38:41,896 -and your personality come through. -Okay. 859 00:38:41,896 --> 00:38:43,000 What are we tasting today? 860 00:38:43,000 --> 00:38:44,310 We got cotton candy. 861 00:38:44,310 --> 00:38:46,517 We made a cotton candy marshmallow. 862 00:38:46,517 --> 00:38:48,310 There's a little bit of cotton candy oil, 863 00:38:48,310 --> 00:38:51,000 and I actually put cotton candy sugar into the marshmallow 864 00:38:51,000 --> 00:38:53,379 -after it had cooled so you add a little crunch. -Mmm. 865 00:38:53,896 --> 00:38:55,413 Aarti, do you like it? 866 00:38:55,413 --> 00:38:56,862 -I want to throw this at you it's so good. -[chuckles] 867 00:38:56,862 --> 00:38:59,000 And it has that weird cotton candy flavor 868 00:38:59,000 --> 00:39:00,689 -that you can't put your finger on... -[Jonathan] Mmm-hmm. Yeah. 869 00:39:00,689 --> 00:39:03,000 -...that's just sort of, like, sweet... -[Shinmin] Yeah. 870 00:39:03,000 --> 00:39:05,379 -...fruity, pineapple? -[Jonathan and Shinmin] Yeah. 871 00:39:05,379 --> 00:39:06,551 -I don't know. -Yeah! 872 00:39:06,551 --> 00:39:08,034 [Aarti] It's, like, kind of all over the place 873 00:39:08,034 --> 00:39:09,310 which is what cotton candy is. 874 00:39:09,310 --> 00:39:10,551 [Shinmin] I don't know what to do with you guys. 875 00:39:10,551 --> 00:39:13,379 -This is incredible. -Trick Or Sweet, great job. 876 00:39:13,379 --> 00:39:14,655 [all] Thank you. 877 00:39:14,655 --> 00:39:15,965 [thunder rumbles] 878 00:39:17,379 --> 00:39:19,586 [Kristina] Welcome to the cannibal carnival. 879 00:39:19,586 --> 00:39:21,517 When little Charlie asked his mom 880 00:39:21,517 --> 00:39:24,103 if he could take little Susan to the carnival for the night, 881 00:39:24,103 --> 00:39:26,862 little did he know he wouldn't be making it home that night. 882 00:39:26,862 --> 00:39:27,862 [gasps] 883 00:39:27,862 --> 00:39:29,000 [Kristina] And no one would believe 884 00:39:29,000 --> 00:39:31,448 that little Susan would tell everyone 885 00:39:31,448 --> 00:39:35,068 that the clown tunnel swallowed her brother whole. 886 00:39:35,068 --> 00:39:36,793 Aarti, what do you think of this? 887 00:39:36,793 --> 00:39:41,586 To me, your design is an exercise in sometimes less is more. 888 00:39:41,586 --> 00:39:45,586 You guys put all of your effort into this two characters, 889 00:39:45,586 --> 00:39:47,689 and you made them really sing. 890 00:39:47,689 --> 00:39:51,137 Those teeth are crazy pants. 891 00:39:51,137 --> 00:39:52,068 -[Shinmin] Mmm. -[chuckles] 892 00:39:52,068 --> 00:39:53,586 [Aarti] They're so detailed. 893 00:39:53,586 --> 00:39:56,241 They're chunky, they're gruesome. 894 00:39:56,241 --> 00:40:00,172 That sugar piece in the back, I wish it was lit up from the back. 895 00:40:00,172 --> 00:40:02,275 I think we'd be really able to see 896 00:40:02,275 --> 00:40:04,137 all the work that you put into it. 897 00:40:04,137 --> 00:40:05,379 Shinmin, what are your thoughts? 898 00:40:05,379 --> 00:40:07,241 Boy, did this come together. 899 00:40:07,241 --> 00:40:09,034 The face of this pumpkin girl, 900 00:40:09,034 --> 00:40:11,137 -I like that you had her facing us... -[Kristina] Mmm-hmm. 901 00:40:11,137 --> 00:40:13,517 ...but her eyes are looking back at that clown. 902 00:40:13,517 --> 00:40:16,448 She's selling the fright but we're seeing all of her facial features. 903 00:40:16,448 --> 00:40:21,310 I think the pastillage on the clown itself is still super rough. 904 00:40:21,310 --> 00:40:23,517 Perhaps if you went in there, even with a paper towel, 905 00:40:23,517 --> 00:40:25,551 and just kind of rub out some of the texture here... 906 00:40:25,551 --> 00:40:26,689 -Yeah. -...we would get, like... 907 00:40:26,689 --> 00:40:28,482 -...a much more refined clown. -Mmm, mmm-hmm. 908 00:40:28,482 --> 00:40:29,689 What are we eating today? 909 00:40:29,689 --> 00:40:31,413 So, our assigned ingredient 910 00:40:31,413 --> 00:40:33,344 was fried chocolate sandwich cookies. 911 00:40:33,344 --> 00:40:35,000 So what I did is I made the crust, 912 00:40:35,000 --> 00:40:37,793 and I crunched it up, and I made the vanilla filling. 913 00:40:37,793 --> 00:40:41,586 And then I fried it and dipped it in a cocoa nib chocolate. 914 00:40:41,586 --> 00:40:44,034 And we have raspberry goo for you guys. 915 00:40:44,034 --> 00:40:45,586 What are your thoughts? 916 00:40:45,586 --> 00:40:47,586 I feel like this is the most carnival treat 917 00:40:47,586 --> 00:40:49,482 -that we've had today. -[both] Mmm-hmm. 918 00:40:49,482 --> 00:40:53,103 -[Shinmin] I also love that the crunch continues in -All the way through. 919 00:40:53,103 --> 00:40:54,586 -as you bite, right? -Mmm-hmm. 920 00:40:54,586 --> 00:40:56,896 It's really carnival. It's really circus. 921 00:40:56,896 --> 00:40:58,034 It's what we asked for. 922 00:40:58,034 --> 00:40:59,034 Great job. 923 00:40:59,034 --> 00:41:01,000 -Thank you. -Thank you so much. 924 00:41:01,000 --> 00:41:02,413 -[thunder rumbles] -Teams, 925 00:41:02,413 --> 00:41:04,068 for this spine chiller round 926 00:41:04,068 --> 00:41:06,000 you all weren't clowning around tonight, 927 00:41:06,000 --> 00:41:10,586 delivering amazing creations out of cake, sugar, and pumpkin 928 00:41:10,586 --> 00:41:14,068 that had the judges crying with joy. 929 00:41:14,068 --> 00:41:17,413 And now, to the circus elephant in the room. 930 00:41:18,275 --> 00:41:21,344 The team going home tonight is... 931 00:41:26,344 --> 00:41:28,551 Sugar Spirits. [sighs] I'm sorry. 932 00:41:29,448 --> 00:41:32,241 Your display was just too busy, 933 00:41:32,241 --> 00:41:35,758 and your tasting element lacked the required caramel flavor. 934 00:41:36,413 --> 00:41:37,379 [Shinmin] Sorry, guys. 935 00:41:37,379 --> 00:41:38,689 [Vikki] I'm devastated, 936 00:41:38,689 --> 00:41:43,034 but I'm still filled with just so much pride 937 00:41:43,034 --> 00:41:45,413 from the things that the judges did let us know 938 00:41:45,413 --> 00:41:47,172 that we did well. 939 00:41:47,172 --> 00:41:49,000 -[thunder rumbles] -Get some rest. 940 00:41:49,000 --> 00:41:50,586 We'll see you back here next week. 941 00:41:50,586 --> 00:41:52,241 -[thunder rumbles] -[Jonathan] Next time 942 00:41:52,241 --> 00:41:53,793 on Halloween Wars... 943 00:41:53,793 --> 00:41:56,034 Tonight is going to be wild! 944 00:41:56,034 --> 00:41:58,517 -Ah! -I am the baddest witch. 945 00:41:58,517 --> 00:41:59,448 [man] So pretty. 946 00:41:59,448 --> 00:42:00,965 I ain't going near you. 947 00:42:00,965 --> 00:42:03,827 You broke it. I got to fix it. 948 00:42:04,172 --> 00:42:05,448 -Oh! -Oh, my gosh, 949 00:42:05,448 --> 00:42:07,241 the whole side of it just fell off.