Hot Set

Hot Set (2012)

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An extreme design challenge pitting two Hollywood production designers each week in a head-to-head battle to design, build, decorate and ultimately create an original and signature movie set that transports the viewer into an immersive world.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Super Villain's LairOct 23, 2012
S01E05Basement of HorrorsOct 16, 2012
S01E04Down the Rabbit HoleOct 9, 2012
S01E03Android BordelloOct 2, 2012
S01E02Alien QueenSep 25, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the date of the Hot Set premiere?

The Hot Set premiered on September 18th, 2012.

Who were the judges on Hot Set?

The judges on Hot Set were Ve Neill, John Muto, and Matt Niehoff.

How many contestants were on each episode of Hot Set?

Each episode of Hot Set started with four contestants.

How long did the contestants have to complete their set designs on Hot Set?

The contestants on Hot Set had eight hours to complete their set designs.

What were some of the challenges that the contestants faced on Hot Set?

Some of the challenges on Hot Set included designing sets based on specific genres, periods, or materials.

What was the grand prize for the winner of Hot Set?

The winner of Hot Set received a cash prize of $100,000.

Was Hot Set a reality competition series?

Yes, Hot Set was a reality competition series.

Where was Hot Set filmed?

Hot Set was filmed on the Universal Studios backlot in Los Angeles, California.

How many episodes were produced for the first season of Hot Set?

The first season of Hot Set consisted of seven episodes.

Who hosted Hot Set?

Hot Set was hosted by Ben Mankiewicz.

How were the set designs judged on Hot Set?

The set designs on Hot Set were judged based on creativity, functionality, and adherence to the given challenge.

What kind of shows or movies were the contestants asked to design sets for on Hot Set?

The contestants on Hot Set were asked to design sets for various genres, including horror, sci-fi, and Westerns, as well as real-life situations like a newsroom or a courtroom.

How diverse were the contestants on Hot Set?

The contestants on Hot Set came from various backgrounds and had different levels of experience in the entertainment industry.

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