Ep 2. Throne Off
- TV14
- March 28, 2017
- 42 min
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8.0 (10)
In season 1 episode 2 of Cosplay Melee, titled "Throne Off," four talented cosplayers are tasked with creating original designs inspired by Game of Thrones. The contestants are given three days and a $1,000 budget to bring their vision to life.
The pressure is on as the judges - LeeAnna Vamp, Christian Beckman, and Yvette Nicole Brown - critique each contestant's progress throughout the competition. They are looking for creativity, attention to detail, and overall execution of the design.
The first contestant, Miguel, decides to craft a fierce Night King costume, complete with a sword made of ice. His attention to detail and intricate craftsmanship impresses the judges, but they warn him about his limited mobility in the costume.
Next up is Amber, who chooses to create a Daenerys-inspired outfit, complete with a flowing wig and intricate dragon details. Despite some concerns about the stiffness of her fabric, the judges are blown away by the overall design and attention to detail.
Contestant number three is Grace, who takes on the challenge of designing a costume inspired by the Red Woman, Melisandre. Her use of scale mail and incorporation of fire motifs impresses the judges, but they question her decision to use a bulky prop as part of the costume.
Finally, we have Tiernan, who chooses to create a Jon Snow costume with intricate leather details and a fur-trimmed cape. Despite some minor issues with the fit of the costume, the judges appreciate the overall creativity and execution.
In the end, only one contestant can be named the winner of the Throne Off challenge. As the judges deliberate, tensions rise and nerves are frayed. But in the end, the winner is revealed to the cheers of the remaining contestants.
With each episode of Cosplay Melee, fans of cosplay and pop culture are treated to a unique and exciting competition, showcasing the talents of some of the most creative cosplayers in the industry. So, this episode is also a must-watch for any fan of Game of Thrones and for anyone who loves the art of cosplay.
