1 00:00:01,467 --> 00:00:03,467 Last time, the twist of fate kept all the teams alive. 2 00:00:03,634 --> 00:00:06,100 One of you escaped elimination this time. 3 00:00:06,267 --> 00:00:08,667 So make it count, because next time 4 00:00:08,834 --> 00:00:11,200 someone will be going home. 5 00:00:11,367 --> 00:00:14,167 Now, the final four face off once more. 6 00:00:14,334 --> 00:00:16,501 -[Jonathan B.] Bloodsuckers. -Just stay focused. 7 00:00:16,667 --> 00:00:18,367 -[Anthony] Do what we do best. -[Jonathan B.] Howlers. 8 00:00:18,534 --> 00:00:21,367 [Reva] Emotionally, it's survival of the fittest at this point. 9 00:00:21,534 --> 00:00:24,467 -[Jonathan B.] Fright Squad. -[Elizabeth] There's high, high, high stakes here. 10 00:00:24,634 --> 00:00:26,601 -[Jonathan B.] Team Ghoul'd. -I want to be 11 00:00:26,767 --> 00:00:29,868 the first team that has won 12 00:00:30,033 --> 00:00:31,567 "Halloween Wars" twice. 13 00:00:31,734 --> 00:00:34,400 And the most jaw-dropping twist of the season. 14 00:00:34,567 --> 00:00:36,033 [man, yelling] Whoa! 15 00:00:36,033 --> 00:00:38,868 [Jonathan B.] We're about to find out who truly has what it takes 16 00:00:39,033 --> 00:00:42,100 to make it all the way to the "Halloween Wars" finale. 17 00:00:42,267 --> 00:00:44,167 -[screams] -[Andrew] Ah-gah-gah-gah! 18 00:00:44,334 --> 00:00:46,267 [theme music plays] 19 00:00:54,767 --> 00:00:58,100 Welcome to the "Halloween Wars" semifinals. 20 00:00:58,267 --> 00:00:59,968 -Yeah, whoo! -[clapping] 21 00:01:02,100 --> 00:01:04,701 -You all survived elimination in the last battle... -Mm-hmm. 22 00:01:04,868 --> 00:01:07,567 ...but that won't happen again. 23 00:01:07,734 --> 00:01:10,501 One team will be going home today. 24 00:01:10,667 --> 00:01:12,868 We are one episode away from the finale, 25 00:01:13,033 --> 00:01:14,367 and that is so exciting. 26 00:01:15,567 --> 00:01:16,567 There'll be two rounds. 27 00:01:17,868 --> 00:01:19,801 And the first Quick Build round 28 00:01:19,968 --> 00:01:21,868 comes with a valuable prize. 29 00:01:22,033 --> 00:01:23,667 -Ooh. -Oh. 30 00:01:23,834 --> 00:01:26,100 The winner of the Quick Build 31 00:01:27,167 --> 00:01:29,601 is guaranteed a spot in the finale. 32 00:01:29,767 --> 00:01:31,167 -Oh! -What? 33 00:01:32,567 --> 00:01:34,267 -Let's go, baby. -Yes. 34 00:01:34,434 --> 00:01:36,400 -Oh, my gosh. -[man] Yes. 35 00:01:36,567 --> 00:01:39,667 Immunity?! Now that's a prize. 36 00:01:40,868 --> 00:01:42,701 The Quick Build challenge -- 37 00:01:42,868 --> 00:01:46,000 create a baby Halloween monster 38 00:01:46,167 --> 00:01:48,367 and pair them with their favorite toy. 39 00:01:50,400 --> 00:01:51,868 You have just two hours. 40 00:01:53,067 --> 00:01:54,367 -Oh. -[laughs] 41 00:01:54,534 --> 00:01:56,501 Starting now. 42 00:01:56,667 --> 00:01:58,801 -[overlapping speech] -Let's do this! 43 00:01:58,968 --> 00:02:01,267 -Go, go, go! -All right. 44 00:02:01,434 --> 00:02:04,267 We only have two hours to, like, impress the judges. 45 00:02:04,434 --> 00:02:05,767 There's a lot riding on this piece. 46 00:02:05,934 --> 00:02:07,968 -[Reva] Is that the perfect pumpkin? -[Tator] Yep. 47 00:02:08,133 --> 00:02:09,100 [Reva] Awesome. 48 00:02:09,267 --> 00:02:11,267 I mean, this literally is 49 00:02:11,434 --> 00:02:13,167 to get a free pass into the finale. 50 00:02:15,267 --> 00:02:16,167 This is stressful. 51 00:02:16,334 --> 00:02:18,467 [howling] 52 00:02:18,634 --> 00:02:20,267 Hope y'all are ready to hear it all day, 53 00:02:20,434 --> 00:02:21,667 because it's coming at you. 54 00:02:21,834 --> 00:02:23,767 I'm just letting you know. 55 00:02:23,934 --> 00:02:25,767 So for this challenge, we're going to be doing 56 00:02:25,934 --> 00:02:29,868 a baby vamp with his toy RC. But it's not just a toy RC car. 57 00:02:30,033 --> 00:02:32,501 It's a monster-monster truck, baby. 58 00:02:32,667 --> 00:02:33,934 Let's go. 59 00:02:33,934 --> 00:02:35,667 Tator, I can't believe we're actually having pumpkin wheels 60 00:02:35,834 --> 00:02:37,367 on this. I think that's crazy. 61 00:02:37,534 --> 00:02:40,467 I'm going to be doing these giant monster truck wheels. 62 00:02:40,634 --> 00:02:43,367 Just cutting out the center so that I can get a nice little... 63 00:02:43,534 --> 00:02:45,167 Whoo-hoo! 64 00:02:45,334 --> 00:02:47,701 ...wheel, baby. Let's go. 65 00:02:47,868 --> 00:02:50,367 So for this piece, I'm gonna be taking pumpkin, 66 00:02:50,534 --> 00:02:53,000 cut a perfect seven-inch circle, shape around 67 00:02:53,167 --> 00:02:56,467 the outside, and I'll be cutting individual tread pieces 68 00:02:56,634 --> 00:02:59,567 out of pumpkin so that I can get that perfect formation 69 00:02:59,734 --> 00:03:01,133 all the way around. 70 00:03:01,133 --> 00:03:03,067 [Reva] This is the most important challenge we've ever done. 71 00:03:03,234 --> 00:03:04,467 -I think so, too. -Yeah. 72 00:03:04,634 --> 00:03:06,300 [Reva] You guys, I want to go straight to the finale. 73 00:03:06,467 --> 00:03:08,067 Straight to the finale. 74 00:03:08,234 --> 00:03:09,868 OK, that tire's ready. 75 00:03:10,033 --> 00:03:11,868 It's the semifinals of "Halloween Wars," 76 00:03:12,033 --> 00:03:14,367 and whoever wins this Quick Build challenge will 77 00:03:14,534 --> 00:03:17,601 automatically get a spot in the finals, no matter what 78 00:03:17,767 --> 00:03:20,067 happens the rest of the day. -Those are high stakes. 79 00:03:20,234 --> 00:03:21,968 Those are the highest stakes we've ever had. 80 00:03:22,133 --> 00:03:24,467 -That's all we even care about at this point. -Yep. 81 00:03:24,634 --> 00:03:26,667 I'm almost done painting the eye. 82 00:03:26,834 --> 00:03:29,467 [Jonathan] For this piece, we are making a baby cyclops with 83 00:03:29,634 --> 00:03:32,000 a little doll the baby will be taking the eyes out of. 84 00:03:33,167 --> 00:03:35,701 After this is done, feel free, Jonathan, to go ahead and make 85 00:03:35,868 --> 00:03:38,000 a lens for us. -Yeah, I got you. 86 00:03:38,167 --> 00:03:40,667 [Elizabeth] You need one big, beautiful eye. 87 00:03:40,834 --> 00:03:43,567 Fright Squad is coming in this round as the winners, right? 88 00:03:43,734 --> 00:03:45,467 They've won. They're coming in on a high. 89 00:03:45,634 --> 00:03:48,367 They're feeling that buzz because they've been not only 90 00:03:48,534 --> 00:03:50,901 delivering us more color, but more humor. 91 00:03:51,067 --> 00:03:52,667 Am I the model for the baby? 92 00:03:52,834 --> 00:03:54,601 I always wanted to be a cyclops. 93 00:03:54,767 --> 00:03:56,467 I think that them having that win 94 00:03:56,634 --> 00:03:57,901 is what they needed to 95 00:03:58,067 --> 00:03:59,501 really level it up this time. 96 00:03:59,667 --> 00:04:00,801 They're a team to watch right now. 97 00:04:00,968 --> 00:04:02,868 Elizabeth, I'm pouring the eye for you. 98 00:04:03,033 --> 00:04:05,767 Thank you. Here is the eye. 99 00:04:05,934 --> 00:04:08,467 Whenever you're ready, go ahead and put your lens on. 100 00:04:09,467 --> 00:04:11,167 -Do I torch it? -Yes. 101 00:04:11,334 --> 00:04:13,868 -Good size, no? -That's good, that's great. Thank you. 102 00:04:14,033 --> 00:04:17,000 [Jonathan] For this giant cyclops, doing one solid piece of sugar 103 00:04:17,167 --> 00:04:19,767 like that is very risky. It's very fragile. 104 00:04:19,934 --> 00:04:21,367 It's ginormous. 105 00:04:21,534 --> 00:04:25,300 And it's the focal point, literally, of our cyclops. 106 00:04:25,467 --> 00:04:27,000 -Look at the eye. -[gasp] 107 00:04:27,000 --> 00:04:29,167 -[Elizabeth] That's beautiful. -[Jonathan] I can't hold it up right now, 108 00:04:29,334 --> 00:04:32,467 but when you hold it up, you'll see. -[Rebecca] I love it. 109 00:04:32,634 --> 00:04:34,367 [Christophe] I'm going to be able to do only three batteries. 110 00:04:34,534 --> 00:04:36,100 [Liz] OK. 111 00:04:36,267 --> 00:04:38,167 [Christophe] This is gonna be the battery. 112 00:04:38,334 --> 00:04:42,067 Our piece is going to be a baby Frankenstein who is 113 00:04:42,234 --> 00:04:45,567 chewing on his favorite toy, which is, of course, a battery. 114 00:04:45,734 --> 00:04:48,067 He's gonna get a little bit electrocuted, and it's going to 115 00:04:48,234 --> 00:04:50,267 light up the bulbs on the side of his neck. 116 00:04:50,434 --> 00:04:54,767 I am working on the baby monster's head. 117 00:04:54,934 --> 00:04:57,267 Team Ghoul'd is making a baby Frankenstein 118 00:04:57,434 --> 00:04:59,300 that is sucking on a battery. 119 00:04:59,467 --> 00:05:00,968 [Andrew] Battery licking, but that's such 120 00:05:01,133 --> 00:05:02,968 a genius concept. 121 00:05:03,133 --> 00:05:05,567 Once again, so much humor, so much funny. 122 00:05:05,734 --> 00:05:07,467 I love that they're bringing the funny this time. 123 00:05:07,634 --> 00:05:09,567 -This is so great. -[Shinmin] And it's so simple. 124 00:05:09,734 --> 00:05:11,567 It's just one battery, but you can tell, like, 125 00:05:11,734 --> 00:05:13,501 that's how he's being galvanized to life, 126 00:05:13,667 --> 00:05:15,267 you know, by that spark of battery. 127 00:05:15,434 --> 00:05:16,501 I love it. 128 00:05:16,501 --> 00:05:18,234 Nothing matters but this challenge right now. 129 00:05:20,701 --> 00:05:21,734 [Anthony] Pretty good size for a hat. 130 00:05:23,701 --> 00:05:26,400 For this piece, we are creating Baby Witch's 131 00:05:26,567 --> 00:05:29,000 first voodoo doll for her to test 132 00:05:29,167 --> 00:05:31,367 her incantations and hexes. 133 00:05:31,534 --> 00:05:32,868 Plus, we're making a voodoo doll 134 00:05:33,033 --> 00:05:34,300 with a green apron, 135 00:05:34,467 --> 00:05:37,501 because if there was any opportunity to knock 136 00:05:37,667 --> 00:05:39,767 one of the strongest teams off their game, 137 00:05:39,934 --> 00:05:41,467 that's what we want to do. 138 00:05:41,634 --> 00:05:44,901 My contributions to this piece are the witch hat as well as 139 00:05:45,067 --> 00:05:46,300 the voodoo doll. 140 00:05:46,467 --> 00:05:49,400 For the hat, I need to build it out of a couple 141 00:05:49,567 --> 00:05:52,267 different pieces of pumpkin and squash. 142 00:05:52,434 --> 00:05:54,267 Kind of looks like a pizza pie right now. 143 00:05:54,434 --> 00:05:55,868 I could just -- whoo! 144 00:05:56,033 --> 00:05:59,067 Whoo! [chuckles] Mama mia. 145 00:06:01,067 --> 00:06:03,367 The Bloodsuckers have this little baby witch, 146 00:06:03,534 --> 00:06:07,367 which you realize witches had to be babies at one point 147 00:06:07,534 --> 00:06:09,467 because all baby witches have a mother. 148 00:06:09,634 --> 00:06:11,501 Don't look at me when you say witch mother. 149 00:06:11,667 --> 00:06:12,767 I'm just saying. 150 00:06:12,934 --> 00:06:14,000 90 minutes left! 151 00:06:14,167 --> 00:06:15,567 You have 90 minutes left! 152 00:06:15,734 --> 00:06:18,267 The judges have often criticized us for not having 153 00:06:18,434 --> 00:06:19,767 a lot of movement in our pieces. 154 00:06:19,934 --> 00:06:22,968 So, I think that communicating that through the direction of 155 00:06:23,133 --> 00:06:25,267 the hat, I think is going to be extremely important. 156 00:06:25,434 --> 00:06:27,701 Last episode, we were in the bottom. 157 00:06:27,868 --> 00:06:31,601 And I think that if someone were to be eliminated, 158 00:06:31,767 --> 00:06:33,000 it would have been us. 159 00:06:33,167 --> 00:06:37,200 So, today, we are out to prove that we deserve a spot. 160 00:06:37,367 --> 00:06:38,901 This is the farthest I've ever made it, 161 00:06:39,067 --> 00:06:41,567 and so to even be here with these amazing people, 162 00:06:41,734 --> 00:06:42,667 Um... 163 00:06:43,667 --> 00:06:45,200 that is incredibly intimidating. 164 00:06:45,367 --> 00:06:48,300 Just stay focused. Do what we do best. 165 00:06:48,467 --> 00:06:51,367 I've done my best up to this point, 166 00:06:51,534 --> 00:06:53,167 and I just keep thinking 167 00:06:53,334 --> 00:06:55,868 that my best is not good enough. 168 00:06:56,033 --> 00:06:58,100 My anxiety is doubling up. 169 00:06:58,267 --> 00:06:59,868 The stress of the competition, 170 00:07:00,100 --> 00:07:02,901 the fear of elimination 171 00:07:03,067 --> 00:07:06,367 is not an easy thing to deal with. 172 00:07:06,534 --> 00:07:08,067 [Shinmin] That cute little witch hat 173 00:07:08,234 --> 00:07:10,400 that Anthony's carving out of pumpkin, 174 00:07:10,567 --> 00:07:12,267 it just, like, do you see all the -- 175 00:07:12,434 --> 00:07:14,968 -Oh, the shape of it is so good. -The shape, the creases. 176 00:07:15,133 --> 00:07:17,467 I love the tip that just folds down. 177 00:07:17,634 --> 00:07:19,567 It's got so much personality just in a hat. 178 00:07:19,734 --> 00:07:21,767 -All right, guys, hat is done. -[Sabrina] Awesome. 179 00:07:21,934 --> 00:07:23,567 -What do y'all think? -I really love it. 180 00:07:23,734 --> 00:07:25,767 One hour. You have one hour left. 181 00:07:25,934 --> 00:07:27,868 Oh, my gosh. One hour, one hour, 182 00:07:28,033 --> 00:07:29,801 one hour, one hour. -Let's go, let's go. 183 00:07:29,968 --> 00:07:32,601 [squealing] 184 00:07:32,767 --> 00:07:35,968 To make sure he reads as Cyclops and not, like, 185 00:07:36,133 --> 00:07:37,267 too much like a human baby, 186 00:07:37,434 --> 00:07:38,767 I'm gonna do a different number of, 187 00:07:38,934 --> 00:07:40,267 like, toes. -OK. 188 00:07:40,434 --> 00:07:42,100 -[Rebecca] I like that idea. -[Elizabeth] I think we have 189 00:07:42,267 --> 00:07:44,267 a really good chance of winning the finale spot 190 00:07:44,434 --> 00:07:46,968 with our baby, because we're gonna have 191 00:07:47,133 --> 00:07:49,501 those details that make it read baby. 192 00:07:49,667 --> 00:07:51,267 Chubby, little toes. 193 00:07:51,434 --> 00:07:53,167 I don't know if a lot of other people will consider 194 00:07:53,334 --> 00:07:57,100 the characteristics that make it seem like an actual baby. 195 00:07:57,267 --> 00:07:58,701 Team Ghoul'd, especially Liz, 196 00:07:58,868 --> 00:08:02,200 she was like the master that I looked up to 197 00:08:02,367 --> 00:08:06,367 when I first moved over here, and I would really, 198 00:08:06,534 --> 00:08:07,567 really like to beat the master. 199 00:08:08,667 --> 00:08:11,167 Everyone has worked so hard to be here. 200 00:08:11,334 --> 00:08:12,267 It's stressful. 201 00:08:12,434 --> 00:08:14,667 There's high, high, high stakes here. 202 00:08:14,834 --> 00:08:16,601 [Jonathan] Those are chunky, 203 00:08:16,767 --> 00:08:18,501 chunky, chunky. -[Elizabeth] They are. 204 00:08:18,667 --> 00:08:20,667 30 minutes left. You've got 30. 205 00:08:20,834 --> 00:08:22,100 -Come on, guys. -Come on, guys. 206 00:08:22,267 --> 00:08:23,167 OK. 207 00:08:27,767 --> 00:08:29,567 So I am creating 208 00:08:29,734 --> 00:08:31,667 the jack-o'-lantern for the candy. 209 00:08:31,834 --> 00:08:35,367 And now, as soon as it cools to the right temperature, 210 00:08:35,534 --> 00:08:38,067 I'm going to cut that hole at the top... 211 00:08:39,367 --> 00:08:40,601 in theory. 212 00:08:40,767 --> 00:08:42,601 I'm going to be using a air pump and you pump 213 00:08:42,767 --> 00:08:44,767 the air into it and it expands 214 00:08:44,934 --> 00:08:46,267 and then hopefully it doesn't bust. 215 00:08:48,667 --> 00:08:50,267 Oops, getting candy everywhere. 216 00:08:50,434 --> 00:08:53,367 Ooh, dang it! 217 00:08:53,534 --> 00:08:54,901 It broke as I was filling the candy. 218 00:08:56,400 --> 00:08:58,567 Yeah, it all broke. 219 00:08:58,734 --> 00:08:59,868 So that's where we're at right now. 220 00:09:02,000 --> 00:09:03,267 Did it before. I'll do it again. 221 00:09:03,434 --> 00:09:05,167 You have to be very calm about it. 222 00:09:05,334 --> 00:09:07,567 Start over and keep going. 223 00:09:07,734 --> 00:09:09,567 Inside, I might be freaking out, 224 00:09:09,734 --> 00:09:10,667 you just don't see it. 225 00:09:14,267 --> 00:09:15,968 It's littler, but it's cute. 226 00:09:16,133 --> 00:09:17,667 Who wants to punch their ticket to 227 00:09:17,834 --> 00:09:20,000 the final match? -[Anthony] We do, Jonathan. 228 00:09:20,167 --> 00:09:23,067 -[Anthony] Come on, baby. -You only have 15 minutes left. 229 00:09:23,234 --> 00:09:24,901 -[Jonathan] 15 minutes, ladies. -OK. 230 00:09:25,067 --> 00:09:27,567 [Liz] You got to get these details dialed in. 231 00:09:27,734 --> 00:09:28,868 -[Tator] Ready? -[Reva] Yeah. 232 00:09:29,033 --> 00:09:31,667 Bam. Ay, yi, yi, yi, yi, papi. 233 00:09:35,367 --> 00:09:37,701 -[Christophe] This looks [indistinct]. -Yeah, that's great. 234 00:09:37,868 --> 00:09:39,868 -Is it going to be good? -Yeah, that's great. Perfect. 235 00:09:40,033 --> 00:09:41,467 They didn't ask us to add any lights, 236 00:09:41,634 --> 00:09:43,267 but because it's the semifinals, 237 00:09:43,434 --> 00:09:44,801 I feel like we should push it a notch 238 00:09:44,968 --> 00:09:47,567 by adding some lighting in the bulbs and in the mouth. 239 00:09:47,734 --> 00:09:49,801 So it creates that effect of, like, 240 00:09:49,968 --> 00:09:51,100 electricity really happening. 241 00:09:52,467 --> 00:09:54,267 -[Mike] Is it on there? -[Liz] Good, yep. 242 00:09:54,434 --> 00:09:56,200 Five minutes remain. Five minutes. 243 00:09:56,367 --> 00:09:58,267 [Liz] Got to put his eyes in first. 244 00:09:58,434 --> 00:09:59,501 He looks so funny. 245 00:09:59,667 --> 00:10:00,701 Funny in a good way or bad way? 246 00:10:00,868 --> 00:10:02,501 No, in a good way. He's like, "Ah." 247 00:10:03,567 --> 00:10:05,467 -[Liz] Torch away, Christophe. -[Jonathan] Final push, ladies. 248 00:10:05,634 --> 00:10:06,934 -Yep. -[Jonathan] We're almost to the end. 249 00:10:06,934 --> 00:10:08,267 -[Elizabeth] Yep, there you go. -[Jonathan] We got to cover 250 00:10:08,267 --> 00:10:10,000 the back a little bit. -[Rebecca] I got to be right here. 251 00:10:10,167 --> 00:10:11,367 -Go ahead, go ahead, go ahead. -Switch. 252 00:10:11,534 --> 00:10:12,767 [Elizabeth] Oh, for crying out loud! 253 00:10:12,934 --> 00:10:14,100 -We got this. -[Reva] Yeah, we got this. 254 00:10:14,267 --> 00:10:15,501 [Tator] Finish strong, y'all. 255 00:10:15,667 --> 00:10:16,701 This is like NASCAR. 256 00:10:16,868 --> 00:10:18,968 [Reva] Pit crew. How's he going to attach? 257 00:10:19,133 --> 00:10:20,467 -Just like that. -One minute left. 258 00:10:20,634 --> 00:10:21,767 -[Anthony] All right. -Oh, my god! 259 00:10:21,767 --> 00:10:23,467 -We can get it on the board. -You can do it, babe. 260 00:10:23,634 --> 00:10:25,167 -[Anthony] Can I put the hat on now? -[Sabrina] Yes, please. 261 00:10:25,334 --> 00:10:27,367 I'm very proud of my work, but at the same time, 262 00:10:27,534 --> 00:10:30,567 I'm also very nervous because our witch 263 00:10:30,734 --> 00:10:33,667 has less than a lot of the other pieces. 264 00:10:33,834 --> 00:10:36,000 And I'm thinking, "Did we do enough?" 265 00:10:36,167 --> 00:10:38,467 Come on, guys, push! Get a needle in the hand now. 266 00:10:38,634 --> 00:10:39,767 [Cesar] Yes, sir. 267 00:10:39,934 --> 00:10:42,767 Ten, nine, eight, 268 00:10:42,934 --> 00:10:45,901 seven, six, five, 269 00:10:46,067 --> 00:10:49,868 four, three, two, one. 270 00:10:50,033 --> 00:10:51,667 [Jonathan B. & Andrew] Time's up. 271 00:10:51,834 --> 00:10:54,367 -Whoo! -That's what I'm talking about. 272 00:10:54,534 --> 00:10:57,000 -Yeah. -[howling] 273 00:10:59,467 --> 00:11:01,767 There's just so much riding on this challenge, 274 00:11:01,934 --> 00:11:04,267 but we made it through, and we did it as a team. 275 00:11:05,501 --> 00:11:06,467 -[Cesar] Beautiful. -[Anthony] Thank you. 276 00:11:06,634 --> 00:11:08,667 Wow. 277 00:11:08,834 --> 00:11:11,100 Oh, cute. 278 00:11:11,267 --> 00:11:13,367 I feel like Elizabeth's my biggest competitor, 279 00:11:13,534 --> 00:11:16,100 so I always look at her stuff first. 280 00:11:16,267 --> 00:11:17,567 Aww. 281 00:11:17,734 --> 00:11:19,601 [Liz] Elizabeth's piece is very big, 282 00:11:19,767 --> 00:11:22,267 like really big, and it just 283 00:11:22,434 --> 00:11:24,667 looks phenomenal. -I love him. 284 00:11:24,834 --> 00:11:26,868 Her piece definitely makes me nervous. 285 00:11:27,033 --> 00:11:29,501 -Once again, you don't know. -Oh yeah, yeah. 286 00:11:29,667 --> 00:11:32,267 But a secured spot in the finals? 287 00:11:32,434 --> 00:11:34,300 I want that prize. 288 00:11:34,467 --> 00:11:35,734 You don't know. 289 00:11:37,100 --> 00:11:39,667 Fright Squad, tell us about your monster baby and its toy. 290 00:11:39,834 --> 00:11:42,767 [Rebecca] Our Cyclops baby, tired of never being able to find 291 00:11:42,934 --> 00:11:44,901 his kind represented in the toy stores, 292 00:11:45,067 --> 00:11:47,300 decided to take matters into his own hand 293 00:11:47,467 --> 00:11:49,367 and make his own Cyclops bear. 294 00:11:49,534 --> 00:11:53,000 A Cyclops is all about the one eye, and this one eye, 295 00:11:53,167 --> 00:11:56,000 I feel like I can look into it and I see infinity. 296 00:11:56,167 --> 00:11:59,567 -It just goes on and on forever. -[Andrew] He is so adorable. 297 00:11:59,734 --> 00:12:03,567 Love his green eyebrows. I feel like he is my own child. 298 00:12:03,734 --> 00:12:05,367 There are some finishing touches that could have 299 00:12:05,534 --> 00:12:06,834 been polished. 300 00:12:07,000 --> 00:12:09,701 A little rushed on the coloring around the ankles, I would say. 301 00:12:09,868 --> 00:12:12,067 You know, if you just had, like, five more minutes, 302 00:12:12,234 --> 00:12:14,100 the fine, fine details there, that's the only thing 303 00:12:14,267 --> 00:12:15,767 I can ding you on. 304 00:12:15,934 --> 00:12:20,100 Howlers, let's talk about your baby monster and his toy. 305 00:12:21,367 --> 00:12:24,801 [Kristen] Well, our baby vampire's favorite toy is obviously 306 00:12:24,968 --> 00:12:27,100 his monster-monster truck, 307 00:12:27,267 --> 00:12:28,367 and he's actually decided that 308 00:12:28,534 --> 00:12:30,400 he's going to drive it himself so that he can go 309 00:12:30,567 --> 00:12:31,868 trick-or-treating and get the treats 310 00:12:32,033 --> 00:12:33,667 before any of the other monsters can. 311 00:12:34,968 --> 00:12:37,667 I love this truck. It's its own character. 312 00:12:37,834 --> 00:12:41,100 [Andrew] The pumpkin tires are convincing, and they really 313 00:12:41,267 --> 00:12:43,667 sell the story. It does feel a little rushed 314 00:12:43,834 --> 00:12:45,868 in the actual character himself. 315 00:12:46,033 --> 00:12:48,167 From here, he's perfection. 316 00:12:48,334 --> 00:12:50,200 But once you get up close, you can see a little bit of 317 00:12:50,367 --> 00:12:51,901 the messiness in the detail. 318 00:12:53,067 --> 00:12:55,200 What a great story. So cute. 319 00:12:55,367 --> 00:12:59,167 Team Ghoul'd, tell us about your baby monster and his toy. 320 00:12:59,334 --> 00:13:01,868 [Liz] So, here we have baby Frankenstein, 321 00:13:02,033 --> 00:13:04,300 who's chewing on his favorite toy, 322 00:13:04,467 --> 00:13:06,667 which is, of course, a double-A battery because it 323 00:13:06,834 --> 00:13:09,801 really lights him up. -Such an adorable piece. 324 00:13:09,968 --> 00:13:12,801 One look, and I know exactly what character this is. 325 00:13:12,968 --> 00:13:15,467 The light bulbs are the thinnest, just like 326 00:13:15,634 --> 00:13:18,601 a real glass light bulb, really beautifully done there. 327 00:13:18,767 --> 00:13:21,868 The only thing that takes me away from the fantasy at all is 328 00:13:22,033 --> 00:13:24,067 that I can see the light a little bit at the neck, 329 00:13:24,234 --> 00:13:25,968 where it's connected from the neck to the body. 330 00:13:26,133 --> 00:13:27,767 But other than that, beautiful piece. 331 00:13:27,934 --> 00:13:30,100 -Thank you. -Bloodsuckers, tell us about 332 00:13:30,267 --> 00:13:32,267 your baby monster. 333 00:13:32,434 --> 00:13:35,367 [Anthony] Our baby witch is playing with her new, state-of-the-art 334 00:13:35,534 --> 00:13:38,267 voodoo doll to practice all of her hexes and incantations. 335 00:13:38,434 --> 00:13:41,367 Caution for ages three and up. Contains choking hazards. 336 00:13:41,534 --> 00:13:43,200 [laughing] 337 00:13:45,067 --> 00:13:47,767 I think this is one of your best sculpts in the face. 338 00:13:47,934 --> 00:13:49,467 It's so beautiful. 339 00:13:49,634 --> 00:13:51,901 This hat has so much personality. 340 00:13:52,067 --> 00:13:54,100 It's, like, it's got star power for sure. 341 00:13:54,267 --> 00:13:57,467 It's a little bit difficult to understand the story visually, 342 00:13:57,634 --> 00:13:59,667 and I think it's because the head's just kind of 343 00:13:59,834 --> 00:14:01,467 coming out of the board, and so is that hand, 344 00:14:01,634 --> 00:14:03,667 but such beautiful work. -Thank you. 345 00:14:08,901 --> 00:14:12,367 Anthony is upset and makes me feel like 346 00:14:12,534 --> 00:14:14,100 I hope I didn't let him down 347 00:14:14,267 --> 00:14:16,000 because my work took the heavy hit 348 00:14:16,167 --> 00:14:18,434 of the critiques from the judges. 349 00:14:20,901 --> 00:14:23,601 Teams, you are making the judges' decision 350 00:14:23,767 --> 00:14:26,167 extremely hard because you're all bringing it. 351 00:14:27,200 --> 00:14:28,267 Fright Squad... 352 00:14:29,300 --> 00:14:31,267 and Team Ghoul'd, 353 00:14:31,434 --> 00:14:35,701 one of you will be going to the finale right now. 354 00:14:35,868 --> 00:14:37,667 [Elizabeth] I really, really like Team Ghoul'd's as well. 355 00:14:37,834 --> 00:14:41,200 As much as I would love to not like it, I do really, 356 00:14:41,367 --> 00:14:42,567 really like it. 357 00:14:42,567 --> 00:14:44,901 I hate that I like it so much, but we have to win this. 358 00:14:45,067 --> 00:14:48,167 The team who just secured their spot in the finale... 359 00:14:49,868 --> 00:14:51,968 with a great visual story... 360 00:14:52,133 --> 00:14:54,501 [suspenseful music builds] 361 00:14:56,968 --> 00:14:58,667 -Team Ghoul'd. -[cheering] 362 00:14:58,834 --> 00:15:00,701 [clapping] 363 00:15:03,968 --> 00:15:05,701 -[Christophe] Yes! -Yes! 364 00:15:05,868 --> 00:15:07,267 -[Christophe] Finally! -Finally! 365 00:15:07,434 --> 00:15:09,968 We have immunity! 366 00:15:10,133 --> 00:15:12,367 That is so huge right now. Oh, my gosh. 367 00:15:12,534 --> 00:15:13,868 God! 368 00:15:14,033 --> 00:15:16,000 -[Tator] Good job. -[grunts] 369 00:15:18,400 --> 00:15:21,067 [Anthony] Now we have to go against two other phenomenal teams, 370 00:15:21,234 --> 00:15:24,467 and that's making me anxious. We got outplayed. 371 00:15:26,100 --> 00:15:27,868 Don't celebrate yet, Team Ghoul'd. 372 00:15:28,033 --> 00:15:30,167 You're still competing in this next challenge. 373 00:15:30,334 --> 00:15:31,968 I want to take a nap. 374 00:15:32,133 --> 00:15:35,000 We are in the final, so might as well go in by the pumpkin 375 00:15:35,167 --> 00:15:37,567 and take a nap while everybody else working hard 376 00:15:37,734 --> 00:15:39,267 and fight to get to the final. 377 00:15:39,434 --> 00:15:42,601 Whoever wins this challenge will get $3,000. 378 00:15:42,767 --> 00:15:44,767 Oh, that makes sense. 379 00:15:46,067 --> 00:15:47,467 I guess I'm not gonna take a nap. 380 00:15:48,667 --> 00:15:51,267 Get that money and get into the finale. 381 00:15:51,434 --> 00:15:54,567 This next challenge is staying in the world of toys with 382 00:15:54,734 --> 00:15:56,000 a "Halloween Wars" twist. 383 00:15:56,167 --> 00:15:57,434 Mm. 384 00:15:59,901 --> 00:16:03,367 Create a toy that comes to life and wreaks havoc on 385 00:16:03,534 --> 00:16:06,067 its owner or creator. -Oh. 386 00:16:09,100 --> 00:16:11,133 -Yeah. -OK. 387 00:16:13,601 --> 00:16:16,267 For your tasting element, use the inspiration of 388 00:16:16,434 --> 00:16:19,868 a beloved children's snack, but elevate it into 389 00:16:20,033 --> 00:16:21,100 a sophisticated treat. 390 00:16:21,267 --> 00:16:23,267 -Ah, I see. -OK. 391 00:16:23,434 --> 00:16:25,467 There's more on the line with this challenge 392 00:16:25,634 --> 00:16:26,567 than ever before. 393 00:16:30,100 --> 00:16:31,100 And we're only going to give you 394 00:16:31,267 --> 00:16:33,467 five hours to get it done. 395 00:16:33,634 --> 00:16:35,400 Oh, my God. 396 00:16:37,567 --> 00:16:39,200 -Starting now. -[woman] Oh, Jesus! 397 00:16:40,267 --> 00:16:42,167 [Tator] [indistinct] 398 00:16:42,334 --> 00:16:44,267 [man] That was good. 399 00:16:45,467 --> 00:16:47,267 They can win the immunity, because we're gonna win 400 00:16:47,434 --> 00:16:50,100 the $3,000 and go to the finale. -That's right. 401 00:16:50,267 --> 00:16:53,267 -Let's make it to the finale and kick their butts there, too. -Yeah. 402 00:16:53,434 --> 00:16:56,501 They are really enjoying, like, the animated kind of 403 00:16:56,667 --> 00:16:58,667 more fun style that we brought... -[Rebecca] OK. 404 00:16:58,834 --> 00:17:00,901 ...for the small challenge that we just did. 405 00:17:01,067 --> 00:17:04,200 For our piece, we're gonna have this rocking horse that's been 406 00:17:04,367 --> 00:17:06,000 possessed. It's also controlling 407 00:17:06,167 --> 00:17:07,767 all the other toys in the playroom. 408 00:17:07,934 --> 00:17:10,167 When I think of unicorns, I think of, like, 409 00:17:10,334 --> 00:17:12,901 pinks and blues and those kind of colors. 410 00:17:13,067 --> 00:17:15,868 Because the judges have been on our butts about color, 411 00:17:16,033 --> 00:17:17,300 we're really going to make sure 412 00:17:17,300 --> 00:17:19,367 that we're still bringing this color that they want to see. 413 00:17:19,534 --> 00:17:21,167 So let's work hard. Let's work smart. 414 00:17:21,334 --> 00:17:22,767 -Make sure this is nice and clean. -Yeah. 415 00:17:22,934 --> 00:17:25,000 And there's no reason we can't get there. 416 00:17:25,167 --> 00:17:27,067 [Sabrina] Game on! 417 00:17:27,234 --> 00:17:30,868 First thing first, I'm gonna start building up his torso. 418 00:17:31,033 --> 00:17:32,300 OK, sounds good. 419 00:17:32,467 --> 00:17:36,667 Our piece for this round is a rag doll is furious that 420 00:17:36,834 --> 00:17:39,267 she isn't getting the same love from her owner 421 00:17:39,434 --> 00:17:41,701 as the new plastic dolly. 422 00:17:41,868 --> 00:17:45,667 So she takes the dolly and is melting it with a hairdryer, 423 00:17:45,834 --> 00:17:48,801 and all that's left is a big, smelly plastic puddle. 424 00:17:50,000 --> 00:17:53,400 [Cesar] Remember, this is our last shot at all the marbles. 425 00:17:53,567 --> 00:17:56,000 [Anthony] Come on, $3,000 and a place in the finale. 426 00:17:56,167 --> 00:17:59,200 I'm definitely taking on a massive project, which is 427 00:17:59,367 --> 00:18:02,100 carving the arms, legs, and head 428 00:18:02,267 --> 00:18:03,801 of this giant rag doll. 429 00:18:05,667 --> 00:18:08,667 -How you doing, Anthony? -I'm doing my best. 430 00:18:08,834 --> 00:18:11,167 [Sabrina] You're doing a great job, you're almost there. 431 00:18:11,334 --> 00:18:13,000 -[Sabrina] Keep it up. -[Anthony] Rip and zip, baby, 432 00:18:13,167 --> 00:18:14,367 rip and zip. 433 00:18:14,534 --> 00:18:15,868 I'm just really nervous about this, guys. 434 00:18:17,567 --> 00:18:18,501 [Sabrina] Just keep pushing through, 435 00:18:18,667 --> 00:18:20,100 we're almost there. -[Anthony] I know. 436 00:18:22,167 --> 00:18:23,300 [Anthony, speaking] 437 00:18:23,467 --> 00:18:25,000 [Sabrina] You want me to help you? 438 00:18:25,167 --> 00:18:27,767 Yeah, I just -- I just don't know what to do, 439 00:18:27,934 --> 00:18:29,400 because it's so much, 440 00:18:29,567 --> 00:18:31,267 and it's so patchy right now, 441 00:18:31,434 --> 00:18:33,501 and I'm really not sure what to do. 442 00:18:33,667 --> 00:18:35,300 So let's just start filling it. 443 00:18:35,467 --> 00:18:37,100 -OK, I'm just scared. -OK? 444 00:18:38,200 --> 00:18:42,367 It's -- it's an overwhelming amount of pressure 445 00:18:42,534 --> 00:18:46,000 to complete so much in such a short period of time. 446 00:18:46,167 --> 00:18:47,968 [Sabrina] If you want to go take a break, go take a break. 447 00:18:48,133 --> 00:18:49,200 [voice straining] I can't take a break. 448 00:18:49,367 --> 00:18:50,634 [Sabrina] Yes, you can. 449 00:18:50,634 --> 00:18:53,000 You can do whatever you need to do for your mental health 450 00:18:53,167 --> 00:18:55,267 right now. That's more important. 451 00:18:55,434 --> 00:18:58,000 Over at Bloodsuckers, our dear, sweet Anthony, 452 00:18:58,167 --> 00:18:59,601 I think the stress is getting to him. 453 00:18:59,767 --> 00:19:01,300 [Andrew] I totally get what he's going through. 454 00:19:01,467 --> 00:19:02,667 At this stage in the competition, 455 00:19:02,834 --> 00:19:05,501 especially with this crazy talent all around you, 456 00:19:05,667 --> 00:19:07,501 you start to get that imposter syndrome. 457 00:19:07,667 --> 00:19:09,767 So, I understand the stress with it. 458 00:19:09,934 --> 00:19:12,167 [Shinmin] You know, "Halloween Wars" is so important to Anthony. 459 00:19:12,334 --> 00:19:14,567 He actually told me that he started carving pumpkins 460 00:19:14,734 --> 00:19:16,367 by watching the show. 461 00:19:16,534 --> 00:19:19,267 And so being here and making it this far, he's never made it to 462 00:19:19,434 --> 00:19:20,601 the semifinals before. 463 00:19:20,767 --> 00:19:22,267 So I think he's feeling the pressure. 464 00:19:22,434 --> 00:19:23,601 This was a bad idea on my part. 465 00:19:23,601 --> 00:19:26,100 I shouldn't have committed to doing this whole thing. 466 00:19:26,267 --> 00:19:28,167 [Sabrina] No, it's a great idea. 467 00:19:28,334 --> 00:19:30,200 It's just the time constraint is stressful. 468 00:19:30,367 --> 00:19:32,267 I understand. 469 00:19:32,434 --> 00:19:34,667 I will not hold it against you if you step away 470 00:19:34,834 --> 00:19:36,000 for a minute to compose yourself. 471 00:19:36,167 --> 00:19:37,767 [Anthony] No, no, I have to keep going. 472 00:19:37,934 --> 00:19:39,067 We've come this far. 473 00:19:40,367 --> 00:19:42,534 I am not going to let my team down. 474 00:19:45,000 --> 00:19:48,000 2 So, this challenge is all about the evil toy come to life 475 00:19:48,167 --> 00:19:49,267 to take revenge on its owner. 476 00:19:49,434 --> 00:19:50,868 Because what we're looking for 477 00:19:51,033 --> 00:19:53,868 is turning on its owner or creator, I want 478 00:19:54,033 --> 00:19:55,567 the interaction between the two things. 479 00:19:55,734 --> 00:19:57,267 [Shinmin] Yeah, and I think when you think about toys, 480 00:19:57,434 --> 00:19:59,167 you think about, like, the mechanism of it. 481 00:19:59,334 --> 00:20:01,567 So, besides the movement, I want to see, like, 482 00:20:01,734 --> 00:20:02,868 springs popping out. 483 00:20:02,868 --> 00:20:05,601 Something kind of fun and exciting and unexpected. 484 00:20:05,767 --> 00:20:08,467 -Unexpected. -So what are you working on, Liz? 485 00:20:08,634 --> 00:20:11,667 I am sculpting our toy sculptor's head. 486 00:20:11,834 --> 00:20:12,968 [Christophe] Oh. 487 00:20:13,133 --> 00:20:16,367 We are doing an evil, murderous marionette who is 488 00:20:16,534 --> 00:20:19,567 taking revenge on his creator for never finishing him. 489 00:20:21,868 --> 00:20:24,601 -[Liz] Yes, we are. -Oh, I'm so relaxed right now. 490 00:20:24,767 --> 00:20:26,367 -[Jonathan] You don't need it. -Not a care in the world. 491 00:20:26,534 --> 00:20:27,667 What do you mean we don't need it? 492 00:20:27,834 --> 00:20:29,200 Who doesn't need money? 493 00:20:29,367 --> 00:20:32,267 [Liz] Even though we have immunity, I mean, I can't not try. 494 00:20:32,434 --> 00:20:34,400 But it is nice to know in the back of my mind, 495 00:20:34,567 --> 00:20:36,501 we can really pull out all the stops. 496 00:20:36,667 --> 00:20:38,400 And if it doesn't work out, we have immunity. 497 00:20:38,567 --> 00:20:40,567 And if it does, maybe we'll have $3,000. 498 00:20:40,734 --> 00:20:42,567 It's a little face, but it takes a long time 499 00:20:42,734 --> 00:20:44,100 to get all the details. 500 00:20:44,267 --> 00:20:47,801 I am making the killer marionette. 501 00:20:47,968 --> 00:20:49,100 It's come to life 502 00:20:49,267 --> 00:20:52,000 and is seeking revenge on the toy maker. 503 00:20:52,167 --> 00:20:54,400 It's a smaller component, but I want to take 504 00:20:54,567 --> 00:20:57,000 a lot of time to get the sculpt right. 505 00:20:59,868 --> 00:21:00,868 [breathes] OK. 506 00:21:01,033 --> 00:21:02,367 Team Ghoul'd has secured a spot. 507 00:21:02,534 --> 00:21:05,267 That means there's two spots left in the finale. 508 00:21:05,434 --> 00:21:08,267 [Andrew] This is where it gets scary. 509 00:21:08,434 --> 00:21:10,367 I just, I feel for everyone. 510 00:21:10,534 --> 00:21:11,968 I know how tense it is. 511 00:21:12,133 --> 00:21:14,300 -[Tator] Just trying to get some kind of torso going... -Oh. 512 00:21:14,467 --> 00:21:15,567 ...so I can get started on the head, 513 00:21:15,567 --> 00:21:17,267 because the head's going to take a little while. 514 00:21:17,434 --> 00:21:19,868 So our piece is titled Monkeying Around. 515 00:21:20,033 --> 00:21:23,267 We are going to be doing one of those crazy symbol monkeys 516 00:21:23,434 --> 00:21:25,100 smashing the head of its owner. 517 00:21:25,267 --> 00:21:27,200 It's not a lot of time to do what we're doing here. 518 00:21:27,367 --> 00:21:28,601 Nope. 519 00:21:28,601 --> 00:21:31,501 I'll be contributing the neck and the head of the owner. 520 00:21:31,667 --> 00:21:34,801 It's time to sculpt as fast as you can, Tate. 521 00:21:35,767 --> 00:21:37,167 [Kristen] On this piece, I am going to 522 00:21:37,334 --> 00:21:39,400 be creating the actual monkey toy. 523 00:21:39,567 --> 00:21:42,100 He is going to be larger than life and very menacing. 524 00:21:43,367 --> 00:21:44,367 Good. 525 00:21:46,100 --> 00:21:48,167 Our team really wants to give you 526 00:21:48,334 --> 00:21:50,801 lots of expression on each face, 527 00:21:50,968 --> 00:21:53,701 whether it's the human's face or the monkey's face. 528 00:21:53,868 --> 00:21:55,467 We want to step that game up 529 00:21:55,634 --> 00:21:57,200 and make the expressions come to life. 530 00:21:59,000 --> 00:22:02,567 Our journey so far has been an uphill battle, I feel. 531 00:22:02,734 --> 00:22:05,467 We started strong, and then we dipped low, 532 00:22:05,634 --> 00:22:07,067 and now there's so much pressure. 533 00:22:07,234 --> 00:22:08,868 We have to make it into this finale, 534 00:22:09,033 --> 00:22:10,868 and knowing that one other team has already made it, 535 00:22:11,033 --> 00:22:13,267 that just -- that just lessens our chances 536 00:22:13,434 --> 00:22:14,634 of getting in. 537 00:22:14,634 --> 00:22:17,000 It's surreal, and it means so much to me that we're in 538 00:22:17,167 --> 00:22:18,267 the semifinals together. 539 00:22:18,434 --> 00:22:20,501 I just want to win it with y'all. 540 00:22:20,667 --> 00:22:23,000 [Kristen] Yeah, it would be nice. 541 00:22:23,167 --> 00:22:26,100 [Tator] Winning is everything in this competition right now. 542 00:22:27,868 --> 00:22:30,267 [Elizabeth] OK, so add to the demonic, love. 543 00:22:30,434 --> 00:22:34,267 I'm going to add horns, 544 00:22:34,434 --> 00:22:35,534 but we're going to have 545 00:22:35,701 --> 00:22:38,167 your unicorn horn, because it's still technically 546 00:22:38,334 --> 00:22:39,601 a unicorn that's been possessed. 547 00:22:39,601 --> 00:22:42,767 -OK. -But we're going to add some horns next to it, like 548 00:22:42,934 --> 00:22:44,467 ram type horns, going back. -OK. 549 00:22:44,634 --> 00:22:46,300 So kind of evil. 550 00:22:46,467 --> 00:22:47,567 Yeah, so it doesn't just read 551 00:22:47,734 --> 00:22:49,567 as a black unicorn. It actually looks demonic. 552 00:22:51,267 --> 00:22:53,767 This piece is kind of a little bit silly and a bit goofy, 553 00:22:53,934 --> 00:22:55,667 whilst, you know, being creepy. 554 00:22:55,834 --> 00:22:58,400 So I'm going to be making the girl on the back, 555 00:22:58,567 --> 00:22:59,667 and I'm also going to be making 556 00:22:59,834 --> 00:23:01,067 one of the little stuffed animals 557 00:23:01,067 --> 00:23:03,968 that's, like, clinging onto her hair and also doing 558 00:23:04,133 --> 00:23:06,601 the parts of the rocking horse that are kind of being, 559 00:23:06,767 --> 00:23:10,300 you know, tormented and coming through as, like, demonic. 560 00:23:10,467 --> 00:23:12,067 So I think it's gonna be really fun. 561 00:23:12,234 --> 00:23:16,701 I need the body taken care of so I can mount the head. 562 00:23:16,868 --> 00:23:18,767 We're just going to make sure we listen to the judges, 563 00:23:18,934 --> 00:23:22,367 make sure we're bringing the color, the details and size 564 00:23:22,534 --> 00:23:24,868 and scale, and fingers crossed it'll be enough. 565 00:23:25,033 --> 00:23:26,767 I'm cutting out the snail body. 566 00:23:26,934 --> 00:23:29,767 And we know that they have these little, wiggly sides, 567 00:23:29,934 --> 00:23:32,667 so I'm making sure that those are evident in the piece. 568 00:23:32,834 --> 00:23:35,901 Their bodies kinda, like, move in this weird wave pattern, 569 00:23:36,067 --> 00:23:40,367 so I'm trying to create that wave pattern out of pumpkin. 570 00:23:40,534 --> 00:23:42,868 My contributions for this carve are all of 571 00:23:43,033 --> 00:23:48,400 the little toys -- a bear, an owl, a monkey, and a snail. 572 00:23:48,567 --> 00:23:51,601 -[Rebecca] Very sparkly. -[Elizabeth] Nice job, Rebecca. 573 00:23:52,868 --> 00:23:55,567 Oh, this is gonna look so good if we can get it all done. 574 00:23:55,734 --> 00:23:57,167 [Jonathan] We are gonna get it all done, you know why? 575 00:23:57,334 --> 00:23:58,767 Because I'm gonna make sure of it. 576 00:23:58,934 --> 00:24:01,400 -We're all gonna make sure of it. -Two hours. 577 00:24:01,567 --> 00:24:03,667 -[man] Let's go. -[Sabrina] Which way? 578 00:24:03,834 --> 00:24:06,000 -Drag it right there. -OK. 579 00:24:06,167 --> 00:24:09,200 We've pushed hard into getting where we are today. 580 00:24:10,200 --> 00:24:11,300 So the pressure's on us. 581 00:24:11,467 --> 00:24:12,701 You want to take that title home. 582 00:24:12,868 --> 00:24:14,300 All the work that you've done, the challenges 583 00:24:14,467 --> 00:24:17,000 you've done, the blood, the sweat, the tears, 584 00:24:17,167 --> 00:24:19,000 you've got to make sure it's all worth it. 585 00:24:19,167 --> 00:24:22,000 Take your time. Don't rush, OK? 586 00:24:22,167 --> 00:24:23,801 -Take your time. -[Sabrina] We're gonna take care of this. 587 00:24:23,968 --> 00:24:25,167 [Sabrina] You just focus on that, OK? 588 00:24:25,334 --> 00:24:29,267 We are just working to put anything together 589 00:24:29,434 --> 00:24:31,367 to make it look as good as possible. 590 00:24:31,534 --> 00:24:32,868 Wonderful. 591 00:24:33,033 --> 00:24:34,167 OK. Now what? 592 00:24:34,334 --> 00:24:36,267 -[Cesar] OK. -I don't know what to do. 593 00:24:36,434 --> 00:24:37,868 [Cesar] Right here. I just need 594 00:24:38,033 --> 00:24:39,868 a leg. 595 00:24:40,033 --> 00:24:42,300 We'll make it happen, cap'n. Don't you worry. 596 00:24:42,467 --> 00:24:43,901 Hold your head up high, young man. 597 00:24:44,067 --> 00:24:46,100 [Anthony] We're falling behind, and I feel so bad 598 00:24:46,267 --> 00:24:48,200 because I know that's me. 599 00:24:48,367 --> 00:24:50,100 I know that that's me that caused it. 600 00:24:50,267 --> 00:24:53,067 And I'm extremely unproud of that. 601 00:24:53,234 --> 00:24:55,868 I am at a very distressing low. 602 00:24:57,267 --> 00:24:58,267 OK. I need a chunk. 603 00:24:58,434 --> 00:24:59,367 OK. Give me a sec. 604 00:24:59,534 --> 00:25:01,133 [Cesar] Yes, sir. 605 00:25:03,567 --> 00:25:05,000 -[Cesar] You tell me when you're ready. -I'm trying. 606 00:25:08,801 --> 00:25:11,267 -[Cesar] Head held high. -I'm trying, Cesar. 607 00:25:11,434 --> 00:25:12,367 -I'm trying. -Don't worry. 608 00:25:12,534 --> 00:25:14,100 Don't worry. We're going to finish, OK? 609 00:25:14,267 --> 00:25:16,167 Don't worry. We're working together. 610 00:25:16,334 --> 00:25:17,767 It ain't going to go out like that. 611 00:25:25,868 --> 00:25:26,868 Just a minute, please. 612 00:25:47,868 --> 00:25:49,167 2 OK. 613 00:25:51,367 --> 00:25:54,100 Your mental health is way more important than this challenge. 614 00:25:54,267 --> 00:25:56,367 [Cesar] I'm going to drill a hole in the old boy's head here 615 00:25:56,534 --> 00:25:59,267 so I can jab it on the pole, OK? -OK. 616 00:26:05,901 --> 00:26:07,801 In spite of my anxiety... 617 00:26:07,968 --> 00:26:09,367 I need to carry on. 618 00:26:10,000 --> 00:26:12,567 -Giving up is not an answer. -[Sabrina] How are you holding up? 619 00:26:12,734 --> 00:26:14,801 -[Anthony] It's not so bad right now. -[Sabrina] You got this. 620 00:26:14,968 --> 00:26:17,667 Remember, we're having fun and that's all we're doing. 621 00:26:17,834 --> 00:26:19,300 I'm not giving up on you guys. 622 00:26:22,501 --> 00:26:23,667 [exhales] 623 00:26:23,834 --> 00:26:25,567 Whilst Rebecca's finishing up the body 624 00:26:25,734 --> 00:26:27,267 of the rocking horse, 625 00:26:27,434 --> 00:26:29,501 I'm going to go on and start doing 626 00:26:29,667 --> 00:26:31,367 the little girl on top. 627 00:26:31,534 --> 00:26:33,667 [Rebecca] OK. Ooh. 628 00:26:33,834 --> 00:26:37,267 There's a lot of pressure because obviously this is for 629 00:26:37,434 --> 00:26:39,701 going into the finale, and everyone has 630 00:26:39,868 --> 00:26:41,567 worked so hard to be here. 631 00:26:41,734 --> 00:26:43,000 Everyone really, really wants this. 632 00:26:43,167 --> 00:26:46,067 It's just, it's stressful, high-stakes here. 633 00:26:46,234 --> 00:26:47,801 So if you can't do this, then you can't do the finale. 634 00:26:49,100 --> 00:26:52,567 For this challenge, I have a ton of sugar work to do. 635 00:26:52,734 --> 00:26:55,601 So for the mane and the tail of the horse, we're going to use 636 00:26:55,767 --> 00:26:57,901 different colors of pulled sugar, and just give it 637 00:26:58,067 --> 00:26:59,167 a different look, and it's going to give it 638 00:26:59,334 --> 00:27:01,801 more movement that fondant, modeling chocolate, 639 00:27:01,968 --> 00:27:03,300 gum paste cannot achieve. 640 00:27:03,467 --> 00:27:05,267 I'm doing different colors, very bright colors, 641 00:27:05,434 --> 00:27:07,767 because when you see a unicorn, they're always very bright, 642 00:27:07,934 --> 00:27:10,367 and I'm pulling different shapes, one for the tail 643 00:27:10,534 --> 00:27:11,968 and one for the mane. 644 00:27:12,133 --> 00:27:14,467 Each piece, piece by piece, has to be pulled and snipped, 645 00:27:14,634 --> 00:27:16,601 pulled and snipped, shaped and cooled down, 646 00:27:16,767 --> 00:27:18,100 so it's a ton of work on my plate. 647 00:27:18,267 --> 00:27:20,167 Did you see all the sugar work that Jonathan created? 648 00:27:20,334 --> 00:27:21,567 [Jonathan] It's a lot of work. It's tedious. 649 00:27:21,734 --> 00:27:23,701 However, it's worth it, 650 00:27:23,868 --> 00:27:25,200 and the judges will appreciate 651 00:27:25,367 --> 00:27:27,167 all the work that goes into this. 652 00:27:27,334 --> 00:27:28,567 I know no one else is gonna do this. 653 00:27:28,734 --> 00:27:31,601 [Andrew] I mean, could not be more unexpected for them. 654 00:27:31,767 --> 00:27:33,100 They took our note about color, 655 00:27:33,267 --> 00:27:35,167 and they're just not looking back. 656 00:27:35,334 --> 00:27:36,868 I think they're like, you know what, we heard you, 657 00:27:37,033 --> 00:27:38,367 and if we have to hear it again, 658 00:27:38,534 --> 00:27:39,767 we're gonna excuse ourselves. 659 00:27:39,934 --> 00:27:41,767 We're gonna walk out of the competition ourselves. 660 00:27:41,934 --> 00:27:43,601 Spinning cotton candy. 661 00:27:43,767 --> 00:27:44,767 For the tasting element, 662 00:27:44,934 --> 00:27:46,701 since we're doing a unicorn, 663 00:27:46,868 --> 00:27:48,601 I guess we're going to go with cotton candy because it just 664 00:27:48,767 --> 00:27:50,067 fits the story so well. 665 00:27:50,067 --> 00:27:53,167 It will be an oatmeal cookie base with a cotton candy cremeux 666 00:27:53,334 --> 00:27:55,968 in the center, little cotton candy crunchies, 667 00:27:56,133 --> 00:27:57,767 and I'll be spinning cotton candy to hide 668 00:27:57,934 --> 00:27:59,100 the tasting element within. 669 00:27:59,267 --> 00:28:01,267 [singing] I'm a pro at this. 670 00:28:01,434 --> 00:28:02,701 I'm a pro at this. 671 00:28:03,968 --> 00:28:05,567 [Tator] I am... 672 00:28:05,734 --> 00:28:07,667 running behind right now on doing this body. 673 00:28:07,834 --> 00:28:11,300 I've got to get this neck done as quick as possible so that 674 00:28:11,467 --> 00:28:14,567 I can start coloring the entire piece. 675 00:28:14,734 --> 00:28:16,567 I'm hoping that I can get it done in time. 676 00:28:16,734 --> 00:28:18,267 So we're upping the game this time. 677 00:28:18,434 --> 00:28:21,100 So Reva is going to make cymbals out of sugar that 678 00:28:21,267 --> 00:28:22,567 the monkey will be holding. 679 00:28:22,734 --> 00:28:25,167 And Kristen actually put a device on the inside of 680 00:28:25,334 --> 00:28:27,267 our monkey structure that will actually have 681 00:28:27,434 --> 00:28:29,100 the cymbals moving. 682 00:28:29,267 --> 00:28:31,868 It's a lot to handle, but it's our last chance to get 683 00:28:32,033 --> 00:28:33,667 into the finale. Team Ghoul'd's already there. 684 00:28:33,834 --> 00:28:35,200 It's our turn to earn our place. 685 00:28:36,200 --> 00:28:39,501 And I want that $3,000. Give it to me. 686 00:28:39,667 --> 00:28:42,367 We started really strong in this competition, and we've had 687 00:28:42,534 --> 00:28:44,501 a couple rough challenges. 688 00:28:44,667 --> 00:28:46,367 There's so much on the line. 689 00:28:46,534 --> 00:28:48,000 I'm feeling stressed. 690 00:28:48,167 --> 00:28:50,167 One hour left in this semifinal. 691 00:28:50,334 --> 00:28:52,067 [Reva] We still got to get the cymbals on this thing, 692 00:28:52,234 --> 00:28:54,868 but we can't put the cymbals on until the shirt's done, too. 693 00:28:55,033 --> 00:28:57,767 [Kristen] We have yet to test our movement piece, 694 00:28:57,934 --> 00:28:59,200 and that's scary to me. 695 00:29:01,367 --> 00:29:04,100 So for my tasting elements today, I'm going to do 696 00:29:04,267 --> 00:29:05,801 a toasted pastry. 697 00:29:05,968 --> 00:29:09,000 So I'm putting my strawberry puree over here, 698 00:29:09,167 --> 00:29:11,400 and then I'm going to start my pie dough. 699 00:29:11,567 --> 00:29:12,667 So a little bit of... 700 00:29:13,667 --> 00:29:14,801 butter. 701 00:29:14,968 --> 00:29:17,868 The challenge is to make a kid's treat, but elevated. 702 00:29:18,033 --> 00:29:20,167 For my tasting element, I am going to make 703 00:29:20,334 --> 00:29:22,267 a strawberry toaster pastry. 704 00:29:22,434 --> 00:29:25,801 It's going to be shortbread cookie dough filled with 705 00:29:25,968 --> 00:29:30,767 strawberry yuzu jam topped with a strawberry chocolate. 706 00:29:30,934 --> 00:29:33,167 I'm tempering my dark chocolate for the toolbox. 707 00:29:34,167 --> 00:29:37,067 I'm also going to contribute to the showpiece by making 708 00:29:37,234 --> 00:29:39,567 the chocolate toolbox. 709 00:29:39,734 --> 00:29:41,367 OK, so I'm going to assemble now. 710 00:29:41,534 --> 00:29:45,701 The tasting element is going to be hidden inside the toolbox. 711 00:29:45,868 --> 00:29:48,868 See the chocolate texture? Really look like real wood. 712 00:29:49,033 --> 00:29:52,000 But there is also something else 713 00:29:52,167 --> 00:29:54,400 hidden inside the toolbox. 714 00:29:54,567 --> 00:29:56,200 My box is ready to go. 715 00:29:56,367 --> 00:29:58,067 We need to, do you put, did you put a hole in it? 716 00:29:58,234 --> 00:30:00,133 -No, not yet. -OK, we need to do that. 717 00:30:02,567 --> 00:30:05,567 [Christophe] I am planning to take a syringe with some strawberry. 718 00:30:05,734 --> 00:30:09,367 When the judges is going to reach for the snack -- 719 00:30:09,534 --> 00:30:11,767 boom! [imitates explosion] Explosion! 720 00:30:11,934 --> 00:30:14,567 Snack attack! Strawberry everywhere! 721 00:30:17,000 --> 00:30:18,767 Less than 25 minutes on the clock. 722 00:30:18,934 --> 00:30:20,100 How are you feeling? 723 00:30:20,267 --> 00:30:22,267 More importantly, how are they feeling? 724 00:30:22,434 --> 00:30:24,868 We have some teams that look like they're nearly done. 725 00:30:25,033 --> 00:30:27,000 We have the Bloodsuckers over here, 726 00:30:27,167 --> 00:30:29,000 and they are scrambling. 727 00:30:29,167 --> 00:30:30,968 [Sabrina] We just need to get hands on right now. 728 00:30:31,133 --> 00:30:32,100 I'm hitting my wall. 729 00:30:32,267 --> 00:30:33,868 We're just trying to get a nice piece out 730 00:30:34,033 --> 00:30:35,567 as best we possibly can. 731 00:30:35,734 --> 00:30:38,667 Sabrina is making the hands out of now modeling chocolate. 732 00:30:38,834 --> 00:30:40,267 We were going to do a pumpkin. 733 00:30:40,434 --> 00:30:42,601 You know, we're pivoting left and right, so we're just trying 734 00:30:42,767 --> 00:30:46,167 to get everything onto the piece to present a piece. 735 00:30:46,334 --> 00:30:48,000 Team Ghoul'd, my gosh! 736 00:30:48,167 --> 00:30:50,267 [Andrew] They already know they're in the finale. 737 00:30:50,434 --> 00:30:52,567 Yeah. They want that $3,000. 738 00:30:52,734 --> 00:30:55,367 [Mike] We're placing the tube for the liquid that's going to 739 00:30:55,534 --> 00:30:56,901 come out of the puppet's mouth. 740 00:30:57,067 --> 00:30:59,000 So we're going to put it up his back, and then I got to 741 00:30:59,167 --> 00:31:01,367 feed it through my pumpkin head. 742 00:31:01,534 --> 00:31:03,167 [evil laughter] 743 00:31:03,334 --> 00:31:05,100 I don't care if we have the immunity. 744 00:31:05,267 --> 00:31:06,367 We still want to bring it. 745 00:31:06,534 --> 00:31:07,701 They definitely have the liberty of being able 746 00:31:07,868 --> 00:31:09,801 to take more risks, but that doesn't mean that 747 00:31:09,968 --> 00:31:11,100 they don't want to take risks 748 00:31:11,100 --> 00:31:13,267 that are going to make them rise to the very top. 749 00:31:13,434 --> 00:31:14,400 [Liz] So I'm making my little body part 750 00:31:14,567 --> 00:31:16,100 that I have to put together. 751 00:31:16,267 --> 00:31:18,701 This might be a little bit silly, but I just want to, 752 00:31:18,868 --> 00:31:22,267 like, make the marionettes, like, actually attached 753 00:31:22,434 --> 00:31:24,200 by little wires 754 00:31:24,367 --> 00:31:26,467 so that they kind of dangle correctly. 755 00:31:27,667 --> 00:31:28,968 Maybe. 756 00:31:29,133 --> 00:31:30,767 -Oh! -[gasp] 757 00:31:30,934 --> 00:31:31,868 -Oh, no! -God! 758 00:31:33,267 --> 00:31:34,467 [Christophe] What's happening? 759 00:31:34,634 --> 00:31:35,767 [Liz] The ballerina is not holding 760 00:31:35,934 --> 00:31:38,267 because she's not dry. -[Christophe] Oh, no! 761 00:31:39,501 --> 00:31:41,400 The legs broke, the arms broke. 762 00:31:41,567 --> 00:31:42,968 Mm-mm. 763 00:31:43,133 --> 00:31:44,801 How is she gonna fix that? 764 00:31:44,968 --> 00:31:47,200 [Liz] Really glad we have immunity right now, guys. 765 00:31:48,400 --> 00:31:50,601 -You only have 15 minutes left. -[Elizabeth] Yep. 766 00:31:50,767 --> 00:31:51,767 -[Jonathan] OK. -[Elizabeth] All right. 767 00:31:51,934 --> 00:31:52,767 [Jonathan] Let me finish the sugar work. 768 00:31:52,934 --> 00:31:53,767 [Rebecca] All right, you're good. 769 00:31:53,934 --> 00:31:55,033 Keep going. 770 00:31:55,033 --> 00:31:57,567 These sugar curls are very, very, very fragile. 771 00:31:57,734 --> 00:31:58,767 See, like, right now, I just broke one. 772 00:31:59,868 --> 00:32:01,400 What is going on with our teams right now? 773 00:32:01,567 --> 00:32:03,167 I think the pressure of the semifinals 774 00:32:03,334 --> 00:32:04,300 are getting to everyone. 775 00:32:04,300 --> 00:32:06,267 [Rebecca & Elizabeth] Ah! Uh! Ah-uh! Ah! 776 00:32:06,434 --> 00:32:07,868 -Ah! Uh! Eh! -Torch, torch, torch. 777 00:32:08,033 --> 00:32:10,267 [Andrew] And clearly, the pressure is mounting. 778 00:32:10,434 --> 00:32:12,200 Final five minutes. 779 00:32:12,367 --> 00:32:15,601 I'm attaching contact points where the cymbals are gonna go. 780 00:32:16,868 --> 00:32:19,267 When you have the sugar like this, it can be heavy, 781 00:32:19,434 --> 00:32:21,767 and I'm not certain they're gonna stay on. 782 00:32:21,934 --> 00:32:24,567 This is a big risk, but we have to take it. 783 00:32:24,734 --> 00:32:27,267 The problem here is, like, the isomalt's cold, 784 00:32:27,434 --> 00:32:30,100 and I don't want it to crack as I put it on. 785 00:32:30,267 --> 00:32:33,100 [Kristen] We have these really delicate cymbals in the monkeys' hands, 786 00:32:33,267 --> 00:32:36,367 and I'm worried that if we test this and it breaks 787 00:32:36,534 --> 00:32:38,968 those cymbals, we literally won't have a piece, 788 00:32:39,133 --> 00:32:41,300 so we just have to cross our fingers and hope for 789 00:32:41,467 --> 00:32:42,901 the best that this actually works. 790 00:32:43,067 --> 00:32:45,601 [Reva] This is the difference between going to the finale 791 00:32:45,767 --> 00:32:47,200 or going home. 792 00:32:47,367 --> 00:32:49,501 One minute. Who is going to the finale? 793 00:32:49,667 --> 00:32:51,367 -[Jonathan B.] Let's find out. -Horn. 794 00:32:51,534 --> 00:32:52,701 -Yes, I have it right here. -OK. 795 00:32:52,868 --> 00:32:53,868 Coming through. 796 00:32:55,868 --> 00:32:57,467 [Mike] Feed that tube through, Christophe. 797 00:32:57,634 --> 00:32:58,868 Get whatever we can on the board. 798 00:32:59,033 --> 00:33:00,167 [Sabrina] OK, I'll take over the hair dryer. 799 00:33:00,334 --> 00:33:03,901 Ten, nine, eight, seven... 800 00:33:04,067 --> 00:33:07,000 -We got this, we got this! -...six, five, four, 801 00:33:07,167 --> 00:33:10,667 three, two, one. 802 00:33:10,834 --> 00:33:12,801 Time is up. Whoo! 803 00:33:12,968 --> 00:33:14,267 Good job, guys. 804 00:33:14,434 --> 00:33:15,300 [Tator] Love y'all. 805 00:33:15,467 --> 00:33:16,968 Whoo! 806 00:33:17,133 --> 00:33:18,100 You made it. 807 00:33:19,400 --> 00:33:21,267 It's a good job, bro. You hear me? 808 00:33:21,434 --> 00:33:22,667 Don't ever give up on yourself. 809 00:33:22,834 --> 00:33:23,901 You got this. 810 00:33:24,067 --> 00:33:25,200 You hear? 811 00:33:26,400 --> 00:33:29,767 Team Ghoul'd, tell us about your evil toy showpiece. 812 00:33:29,934 --> 00:33:32,567 [Liz] So we have here a discarded marionette 813 00:33:32,734 --> 00:33:34,501 who wasn't quite finished, 814 00:33:34,667 --> 00:33:37,467 and the toy maker decided to work on something 815 00:33:37,634 --> 00:33:39,868 a little bit prettier, like a ballerina. 816 00:33:40,033 --> 00:33:41,767 And he decided that he didn't like that very much, 817 00:33:41,934 --> 00:33:43,968 so he took his revenge on the toy maker. 818 00:33:44,133 --> 00:33:47,868 -[all] Oh! -Ew! 819 00:33:48,033 --> 00:33:49,667 Yes! 820 00:33:49,834 --> 00:33:51,667 So evil! 821 00:33:51,834 --> 00:33:54,567 The pumpkin head of the marionette 822 00:33:54,734 --> 00:33:56,067 is terrifying. -[Shinmin] Mm-hmm. 823 00:33:56,234 --> 00:33:59,868 Now that I know that he spews black bile over everything, 824 00:34:00,100 --> 00:34:03,000 it's even better. -[Shinmin] This is an incredible piece. 825 00:34:03,167 --> 00:34:05,367 [Shinmin] This toolbox, Christophe, I know it's chocolate, 826 00:34:05,534 --> 00:34:06,601 but it looks just like wood. 827 00:34:06,767 --> 00:34:09,000 And I like how effective it is when you score in 828 00:34:09,167 --> 00:34:11,100 that wood grain, it's super believable. 829 00:34:11,267 --> 00:34:14,801 So our tasting element is a strawberry toaster pastry, 830 00:34:14,968 --> 00:34:17,100 filled with strawberry yuzu jam 831 00:34:17,267 --> 00:34:19,000 and a strawberry chocolate over the top. 832 00:34:19,167 --> 00:34:20,167 Where are our tasting elements? 833 00:34:20,334 --> 00:34:21,801 -They are in the box. -Oh. 834 00:34:22,868 --> 00:34:25,467 -Why are you hiding back there? -Just grab any of them? 835 00:34:25,634 --> 00:34:26,501 -Oh, wait, wait, wait. -[screaming] 836 00:34:26,667 --> 00:34:27,968 Snack attack! 837 00:34:30,000 --> 00:34:31,801 2 What are you doing? You're getting the dry cleaning bill. 838 00:34:31,968 --> 00:34:33,601 OK, I got it. You did it. 839 00:34:33,767 --> 00:34:35,100 -[Shinmin] Is it -- -[yelling] 840 00:34:36,467 --> 00:34:37,868 Whoa! 841 00:34:38,033 --> 00:34:39,567 -[Jonathan B.] It's a party. -[Andrew] That's amazing. 842 00:34:41,367 --> 00:34:42,400 [Shinmin] That was fun. 843 00:34:42,567 --> 00:34:44,767 You don't know how happy you've made Christophe. 844 00:34:44,934 --> 00:34:46,767 Well, first of all, I'm gonna send you the bill 845 00:34:46,934 --> 00:34:48,400 for my jacket. 846 00:34:48,567 --> 00:34:49,567 But I forgive you 847 00:34:49,567 --> 00:34:51,601 because I appreciate the theatrics of this. 848 00:34:51,767 --> 00:34:53,767 I totally taste the inspiration. 849 00:34:53,934 --> 00:34:55,567 But this is completely elevated. 850 00:34:55,734 --> 00:34:57,968 Not only is it absolutely beautiful, 851 00:34:58,133 --> 00:34:59,868 your sable has that 852 00:35:00,100 --> 00:35:02,601 really short, buttery, crumbly essence. 853 00:35:02,767 --> 00:35:04,667 And I just -- that's my favorite thing in the world. 854 00:35:04,834 --> 00:35:06,100 -[Andrew] Great job. -Thank you so much. 855 00:35:06,267 --> 00:35:08,367 -Thank you, Team Ghoul'd. -Thank you. 856 00:35:08,534 --> 00:35:12,200 Bloodsuckers, tell us about your evil toy showpiece. 857 00:35:12,367 --> 00:35:15,467 [Anthony] Our old rag doll has decided to seek revenge 858 00:35:15,634 --> 00:35:20,267 against his owner by going after her brand-new plastic dolly 859 00:35:20,434 --> 00:35:22,801 with none other than a hair dryer. 860 00:35:22,968 --> 00:35:25,167 [Shinmin] This might be the grossest thing you guys have done. 861 00:35:25,334 --> 00:35:27,100 The head, it just gives me 862 00:35:27,267 --> 00:35:30,400 the heebie-jeebies to see this melting plastic head. 863 00:35:30,567 --> 00:35:33,801 I also love, Anthony, that you created 864 00:35:33,968 --> 00:35:35,667 so much pumpkin work. 865 00:35:35,834 --> 00:35:37,300 And I love that I can see the stitching work 866 00:35:37,467 --> 00:35:39,868 on your character, the face, the hair. 867 00:35:40,033 --> 00:35:43,067 Like, I can tell that that's a rag doll by looking at it. 868 00:35:43,234 --> 00:35:46,267 I think where we just need a little bit more finessing 869 00:35:46,434 --> 00:35:49,467 would be the hairdryer and also the hands that are 870 00:35:49,634 --> 00:35:50,667 holding the hairdryer. 871 00:35:50,834 --> 00:35:51,968 Those are the only things that are, like, 872 00:35:52,133 --> 00:35:54,767 removing me from believing this piece entirely. 873 00:35:54,934 --> 00:35:57,400 [Anthony] I am upset with myself. 874 00:35:57,567 --> 00:36:01,767 Our piece is not what we had hoped, but I'm hoping that 875 00:36:01,934 --> 00:36:04,200 we did just enough to keep us alive. 876 00:36:04,367 --> 00:36:06,067 Tell us about your snack-inspired dessert. 877 00:36:06,234 --> 00:36:08,701 So today, you have a coconut marshmallow cake. 878 00:36:08,868 --> 00:36:11,300 On the bottom, you have black cocoa sponge. 879 00:36:11,467 --> 00:36:14,667 In the center, you have a pineapple lime jelly, 880 00:36:14,834 --> 00:36:17,868 and then you have a coconut marscapone mousse. 881 00:36:18,033 --> 00:36:20,000 Wow! That hits you. 882 00:36:21,968 --> 00:36:23,133 Mm! 883 00:36:23,133 --> 00:36:25,467 The challenge was to create an elevated kids' treat, 884 00:36:25,634 --> 00:36:27,367 and you knocked it out of the park. 885 00:36:27,534 --> 00:36:29,767 You brought the flavor. It's so bright. 886 00:36:29,934 --> 00:36:31,567 It's so pronounced. 887 00:36:31,734 --> 00:36:34,567 It's definitely elevated, and it's something that 888 00:36:34,734 --> 00:36:37,767 I would eat repeatedly. So, great job. 889 00:36:37,934 --> 00:36:39,467 Bloodsuckers, great job. Thank you. 890 00:36:39,634 --> 00:36:40,701 Thank you. 891 00:36:40,868 --> 00:36:43,167 Howlers, tell us about your showpiece. 892 00:36:43,334 --> 00:36:45,868 [Kristen] Well, our classic monkey is used to playing the cymbals, 893 00:36:46,033 --> 00:36:49,100 but now he's decided that he's going to be playing his maker. 894 00:36:49,267 --> 00:36:51,767 It's really stressful to have a moving element 895 00:36:51,934 --> 00:36:53,267 that you can't test. 896 00:36:53,434 --> 00:36:55,000 We just have to cross our fingers and hope for 897 00:36:55,167 --> 00:36:56,767 the best that this actually works. 898 00:36:56,934 --> 00:36:58,200 I don't know if they're totally synced. 899 00:36:58,367 --> 00:36:59,501 Three, two, one. 900 00:36:59,667 --> 00:37:02,000 Ooh. 901 00:37:03,968 --> 00:37:06,300 What I really love about your showpiece is that the story 902 00:37:06,467 --> 00:37:07,667 tells itself. 903 00:37:07,667 --> 00:37:09,901 When I look at this, I know exactly what's happening. 904 00:37:10,067 --> 00:37:12,367 I have one of these clapping monkeys. 905 00:37:12,534 --> 00:37:14,868 So this is speaking to my heart. 906 00:37:15,033 --> 00:37:17,667 It terrifies me at home and it terrifies me here. 907 00:37:17,834 --> 00:37:20,100 Tator, you have a way of sculpting with, 908 00:37:20,267 --> 00:37:23,567 like, the furrowed brows, the hooded eyes, and it just 909 00:37:23,734 --> 00:37:25,467 makes your character look so demonic. 910 00:37:25,634 --> 00:37:27,100 So, great job there as well. 911 00:37:27,267 --> 00:37:28,801 One thing I do want to note, 912 00:37:28,968 --> 00:37:31,000 the shoulders are very uneven. You know that, right? 913 00:37:31,167 --> 00:37:33,567 -Yeah. -[Shinmin] Yeah, so it definitely stands out. 914 00:37:33,734 --> 00:37:36,267 Tell us about your snack-inspired tasting element. 915 00:37:36,434 --> 00:37:38,567 [Reva] Well, you have a brain matter bite. 916 00:37:38,734 --> 00:37:40,300 You know when you go to your grandma's house and they have 917 00:37:40,467 --> 00:37:43,767 the candy bowl with all the mixed nougat candies? 918 00:37:43,934 --> 00:37:45,567 That's a representation of all of them. 919 00:37:45,734 --> 00:37:46,667 They're kind of mixed together. 920 00:37:46,834 --> 00:37:49,367 So you have peanuts, crispies, and it's 921 00:37:49,534 --> 00:37:52,767 a malted milk-inspired nougat as well. -[Shinmin] Mm. 922 00:37:52,934 --> 00:37:54,067 I love the texture. 923 00:37:54,234 --> 00:37:56,467 You've got the crunchy, you've got the crispy, 924 00:37:56,634 --> 00:37:58,767 you've got the stretchy, the gooey. 925 00:37:58,934 --> 00:38:01,267 It's super sweet, but then the peanuts and then 926 00:38:01,434 --> 00:38:04,167 the bit of salt on the peanuts, that's what elevates it for me. 927 00:38:04,334 --> 00:38:06,067 It takes me back to a childhood flavor 928 00:38:06,234 --> 00:38:08,267 that makes me smile. -Thank you. 929 00:38:08,434 --> 00:38:10,467 -Howlers, great job. -[Andrew] Great job. 930 00:38:10,634 --> 00:38:13,968 Fright Squad, tell us about your evil toy showpiece. 931 00:38:14,133 --> 00:38:15,968 [Rebecca] This is what happens when this little girl's trip 932 00:38:16,133 --> 00:38:19,100 down to her toy room goes from playful to possessed. 933 00:38:20,868 --> 00:38:23,567 [Shinmin] I feel like you really made the most out of the hours 934 00:38:23,734 --> 00:38:24,868 that we gave you. 935 00:38:24,868 --> 00:38:27,367 There's just so much to look at, so many details. 936 00:38:27,534 --> 00:38:29,400 [Andrew] I love how you incorporated your sugar. 937 00:38:29,567 --> 00:38:31,968 There's so much beautiful sugar work here. 938 00:38:32,133 --> 00:38:33,167 I feel like you're starting to 939 00:38:33,334 --> 00:38:35,367 almost be sarcastic with me with the color. 940 00:38:35,534 --> 00:38:36,667 You're like, you know what? You wanted color? 941 00:38:36,834 --> 00:38:39,267 Fine -- I'm going to vomit the rainbow on you. 942 00:38:39,434 --> 00:38:42,067 -[Jonathan] It's a unicorn. -You can, you know, right? 943 00:38:42,234 --> 00:38:43,601 Tell us about your elevated snack. 944 00:38:43,767 --> 00:38:44,934 It's an oatmeal scream pie. 945 00:38:44,934 --> 00:38:48,167 So, it's a oatmeal cookie with a cotton candy cremeux 946 00:38:48,334 --> 00:38:49,567 and then cotton candy crunchies. 947 00:38:49,567 --> 00:38:51,667 And you can dig into the actual cotton candy to get out 948 00:38:51,834 --> 00:38:53,467 the cookie if you want, or you can eat it with it. 949 00:38:54,601 --> 00:38:56,200 [laughing] 950 00:39:03,667 --> 00:39:05,267 [Jonathan B.] I can't help it. It's so good. 951 00:39:05,434 --> 00:39:08,000 This is such a fun dessert for me. 952 00:39:08,167 --> 00:39:10,167 I love the interactiveness of the cotton candy and then 953 00:39:10,334 --> 00:39:11,868 the surprise inside of it. 954 00:39:12,033 --> 00:39:15,467 It's supposed to be a childhood treat reimagined and elevated. 955 00:39:15,634 --> 00:39:18,067 It took me back to those days. 956 00:39:18,234 --> 00:39:21,667 Teams, in this challenge, you needed to go bigger 957 00:39:21,834 --> 00:39:23,667 and bolder than ever before 958 00:39:23,834 --> 00:39:26,100 to blow the judges away. 959 00:39:26,267 --> 00:39:30,300 And all of you put everything you had into these showpieces. 960 00:39:31,868 --> 00:39:35,701 But only one team can take home tonight's cash prize 961 00:39:35,868 --> 00:39:38,200 and head into the finale with a win. 962 00:39:38,367 --> 00:39:42,701 The winner of the $3,000 cash prize is... 963 00:39:45,167 --> 00:39:47,601 Immunity didn't slow you down, Team Ghoul'd. 964 00:39:48,701 --> 00:39:51,000 -[Jonathan B.] Congratulations. -[clapping] 965 00:39:51,167 --> 00:39:53,367 Oh, my God! 966 00:39:53,534 --> 00:39:56,567 It feels so good to be going to the final with $3,000. 967 00:39:56,734 --> 00:39:59,400 We do need to send one team home. 968 00:39:59,567 --> 00:40:01,467 [Kristen] At this point, I'm thinking it could go either way, 969 00:40:01,634 --> 00:40:03,067 and I just really, really want to make it 970 00:40:03,234 --> 00:40:04,200 to the finale today. 971 00:40:06,300 --> 00:40:08,701 We've loved watching you work and grow... 972 00:40:10,367 --> 00:40:12,767 Bloodsuckers, but unfortunately, 973 00:40:12,934 --> 00:40:14,200 this is the end of the road. 974 00:40:16,067 --> 00:40:18,300 [Liz] I'm so proud of you guys. You're awesome. 975 00:40:18,467 --> 00:40:19,567 [Jonathan B.] Come here, buddy. 976 00:40:19,734 --> 00:40:22,968 You don't stop, OK? You're so freaking great. 977 00:40:23,133 --> 00:40:25,267 -Look how far you came. -[Tator] Great job, brother. 978 00:40:25,434 --> 00:40:26,868 -[Tator] You know that? -[Liz] You did so good, 979 00:40:27,033 --> 00:40:27,968 I'm so freaking proud of you. 980 00:40:28,133 --> 00:40:30,300 I can't wait to see you on another show. 981 00:40:30,467 --> 00:40:32,667 I hope I've been able to earn some respect from 982 00:40:32,834 --> 00:40:35,100 the other competitors, especially Mike Brown, 983 00:40:35,267 --> 00:40:36,300 Liz Marek, 984 00:40:36,467 --> 00:40:39,100 Elizabeth Rowe. These are titans. 985 00:40:39,267 --> 00:40:42,968 And I want to be seen as someone who loves the community 986 00:40:43,133 --> 00:40:44,501 that he's dreamt of becoming a part of 987 00:40:44,667 --> 00:40:45,968 since he was a little boy. 988 00:40:46,133 --> 00:40:48,067 [Liz] We're going to miss you so much, Anthony. 989 00:40:48,234 --> 00:40:50,167 This has been such an incredible journey 990 00:40:50,334 --> 00:40:51,801 working with my team. 991 00:40:51,968 --> 00:40:53,400 And I called my daughter and told her I think 992 00:40:53,567 --> 00:40:56,467 I just adopted Anthony, so... 993 00:40:56,634 --> 00:40:58,267 [Jonathan B.] Bloodsuckers! 994 00:40:58,434 --> 00:40:59,901 [cheering] 995 00:41:01,267 --> 00:41:02,467 I'm going to get emotional. 996 00:41:04,000 --> 00:41:06,801 Anthony is a great talent, and don't forget, 997 00:41:08,100 --> 00:41:11,300 never, ever, ever give up. 998 00:41:11,467 --> 00:41:14,667 Team Ghoul'd, Fright Squad, and the Howlers -- 999 00:41:14,834 --> 00:41:16,868 congratulations, you made it to the final. 1000 00:41:17,033 --> 00:41:18,567 -[cheering] -[clapping] 1001 00:41:18,734 --> 00:41:20,901 The next time we meet, you'll be fighting for 1002 00:41:21,067 --> 00:41:24,667 the "Halloween Wars" title and $30,000. 1003 00:41:24,834 --> 00:41:26,801 -[cheering] -[clapping] 1004 00:41:30,467 --> 00:41:32,901 [Jonathan B.] Next time on the "Halloween Wars" finale -- 1005 00:41:33,067 --> 00:41:34,767 [howling] 1006 00:41:34,934 --> 00:41:37,968 The top three teams put it all on the line 1007 00:41:38,133 --> 00:41:40,868 in a killer carnival. -[Liz] Oh, gosh, be careful. 1008 00:41:41,033 --> 00:41:42,167 [squeaking] Oh... 1009 00:41:42,334 --> 00:41:44,601 -[Christophe] Oh, no! -Oh, no. 1010 00:41:44,767 --> 00:41:47,267 Ta-da! I freaking did it. 1011 00:41:47,434 --> 00:41:48,467 -It's hot. -[Elizabeth] You did it. 1012 00:41:48,634 --> 00:41:50,567 Whatever it takes, I'm coming for them. 1013 00:41:50,734 --> 00:41:52,667 -[whoosh] -[gasps] 1014 00:41:52,834 --> 00:41:54,601 [Reva] Oh, it's on fire. It's on fire. 1015 00:41:54,767 --> 00:41:56,367 They look stressed to the max.