SEASON #4: CHAMINDA.

EPISODE #1:  Welcome to the Pumpkin Patch.                                8 to Start.

HOST:  Damaris Phillips, New Host.

PRIZE:  Title of Outrageous Pumpkins Champion

               $25,000

               Prize Belt.

JUDGES:  Terri Hardin,

                  Ralph Attanasia, Famous Carver.

                            PLAYERS (8)

1.  DANIEL MILLER      Electrical Foreman                        Wilson, OKLAHOMA

2.  ARTHUR ROMEO     Teacher                                           Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA

3.  CHAMINDA WEERAPPULIGE  Seaming Technician    Tampa, FLORIDA

4.  CASSIE REMILLARD  Marketing Director                     North Smithfield, RHODE ISLAND

5.  JAMES HALL              Prop Master                                   Westlake Village, CALIFORNIA

6.  MICHELLE VANDERPYLE-HALL  Prof Chainsaw Carver  West Brookville, NEW YORK   

7.  REBECCA DEGROOT  Art Teacher                                  Spring, TEXAS

8.  ETHAN ANDERSON 21 yrs. Art Student                         Chicago, ILLINOIS  

QUICK CARVE:  Opposite

- Carve a cohesive piece when opposite interact & highlight their POV as an artist.

         WINNER:  Chaminda won the advantage.

BIG CARVE:  In 5 hours, Carvers must create an outrageous Halloween porch display to determine who has the best decorations on the block.

      JUDGING

WINNER:  Michelle.

SAFE:  James, Chaminda, Daniel, Rebecca, & Ethan.

BOTTOM 2 :  Arthur & Cassie.

ELIMINATED:  Arthur - no strength in his carving.

EPISODE #2:  Snacks of Jacks.                                                     7 Left.

- James had to leave for personal reasons.                                     6 Let, Now.

QUICK CARVE:  Jack Lantern   In 3 hours.

- Create a topsy-turvy stack of jacks, which must be 3 ft. tall using at least 3 pumpkins.

       WINNER:  Ethan - won the advantage.

BIG CARVE: Skeletons.

- Using 10 pumpkins in 6 hours Create a skeleton.

ETHAN'S ADVANTAGE:  his pumpkins will be already hollowed out.

      JUDGING:

WINNER:  Rebecca.

SAFE:  Daniel, Chaminda, & Michele.

BOTTOM 2:  Ethan & Cassei.

ELIMINATED:  Cassei.

EPISODE #3:  Pop Culture Pumpkins.                                            5 Left.

QUICK CARVE:  Sculpting Faces.

- Carve 3D pumpkins depicting an assigned fashion era, including 3 accessories using other vegetables.

   DICO - Rebecca,   PUNK ROCKER - Ethan,  ELIZABETHAN ERA - Michele,  HIPPIE - Daniel,

                            GLADIATOR - Chaminda.

WINNER:  Daniel - won the Advantage of Large Pumpkin.

BIG CARVE: Common Phrase.  6 hours

- Carvers must bring a Common Phrase to life with 3D sculpting techniques.

     DROP DEAD GORGEOUS - Michele,            PUTTING YOUR FEET IN YOUR MOUTH - Ethan,

     GOING DOWN IN FLAMES - Chaminda,      BARKING UP THE WRONG TREE - Daniel,

                                               SPILL YOUR GUTS - Rebecca.

   JUDGING:

WINNER:  A Tie between Chaminda & Daniel.

ELIMINATED:  No-One.

EPISODE #4:  Superheroes and Structures.                                        Still 5 Left.

QUICK CARVE:  Superheroes.                       3 hours.  5 pumpkins.

- Create a pumpkin structure depicting original superheroes and their superpowers using at least 5 pumpkins. 

              WINNER:  Rebecca - won the advantage.  First choice of the Big Pumpkins.

BIG CARVE:  Batman.

- Carve a structure featuring Batman facing off against an iconic DC Super Villain.

                                JUDGING:

ELIMINATED:  Michele.

EPISODE #5:  Giants on Parade.                                         4 Left.

   FINAL 4:  Ethan, Rebecca, Daniel, & Chaminda.

               THE GRAND FINALE!

QUICK CARVE:  In 3 hours Create a pageant monster demonstrating its talent, showcasing all relevant carving techniques.

         WINNER:  Chaminda - won the advantage of a 15-minute consultation from the judges.

BIG CARVE:  In 2 days starting now with 15 pumpkins including the Atlantic pumpkin, Create 2 characters on Halloween parade float.

                      JUDGING:

ETHAN - Toys on Parade,                              DANIEL - Helluva Good Timed,

REBECCA - Mardi Grave,                             CHAMINDA - Aaarrgh, We Having Fun, Yet.

                                      THE WINNER IS CHAMINDA.