Halloween Wars

Halloween Wars (2011- )

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Under the watchful eye of host Rossi Morreale, five teams composed of a pumpkin carving expert, cake artist and sugar artist will battle it out as they create Halloween-themed edible displays that will send chills up your spine. In each episode, teams will face two grueling challenges. First, they'll face off in the Small Scare, where they must create a Halloween-themed design in just 45 minutes. One winning team gets an advantage in the big battle - the Spine Chiller. In the end, their creations will be judged by renowned cake decorator Shinmin Li and make-up artist Brian Kinney, and a rotating panel of celebrity guest judges who are legends in the horror genre. One team will be eliminated after each episode. In the end only one team will be declared Halloween Wars Champion, and walk away with a $50,000 grand prize.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

Last Episode

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Season 15Episode 160 min

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Host Jonathan Bennett welcomes the first four teams of talented cake, sugar and pumpkin artists and challenges them to create a scene depicting their favorite monsters when they were in school. To up the stakes, teams must have at least two characters on their board and use a classic school snack in their tasting element. Judges Shinmin Li and Aarti Sequeira decide which three teams move on and which team is eliminated.
Sep 21, 2025

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S15E01TBASep 21, 2025
S14E07Haunted Hotel on Halloween NightOct 27, 2024
S14E06Mother Nature Bites BackOct 20, 2024
S14E05Love SucksOct 13, 2024
S14E04Monster Trick-or-TreatOct 6, 2024
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Halloween Wars premiere?

Halloween Wars premiered on October 2, 2011.

Who are the judges on Halloween Wars?

The judges on Halloween Wars are Shinmin Li, Tom Savini, and Don Mancini.

How many teams compete on Halloween Wars?

Typically, five teams compete on Halloween Wars.

Who hosts Halloween Wars?

Halloween Wars is hosted by Justin Willman.

How long is each episode of Halloween Wars?

Each episode of Halloween Wars is approximately one hour long.

How much time do the competitors have to create their works on Halloween Wars?

The competitors on Halloween Wars have varying amounts of time to create their works, depending on the specific challenge.

How many episodes are in a typical season of Halloween Wars?

The number of episodes in a season of Halloween Wars varies from season to season.

Where is Halloween Wars filmed?

Halloween Wars is filmed in Los Angeles, California.

Who are some past winners of Halloween Wars?

Some past winners of Halloween Wars include: Team Morbid Masters, Team Dead Men Walking, and Team Twisted Pumpkins.

How many seasons of Halloween Wars have there been?

As of 2023, there have been 13 seasons of Halloween Wars.

What is the prize for winning Halloween Wars?

The prize for winning Halloween Wars is the title of "Halloween Wars Champion" and a cash prize.

What are some of the challenges that the competitors face on Halloween Wars?

Competitors on Halloween Wars face challenges such as creating haunted displays, carving intricate pumpkins, and making unique and spooky desserts.

Has Halloween Wars ever featured celebrity guests?

Yes, some episodes of Halloween Wars have featured celebrity guests as judges or as part of the teams.

How are the teams on Halloween Wars selected?

The teams on Halloween Wars are selected through an application process and are chosen by the show's producers.

Cast

Jonathan Bennett

Jonathan Bennett

plays himself
Rossi Morreale

Rossi Morreale

plays Host
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Characters

Host

Host

played by Jonathan Bennett
Host

Host

played by Rossi Morreale
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Also known as

  • Хэллоуинские баталии
  • Halloween-i háborúk (Hungary)

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