Making Monsters

Making Monsters (2011-2013)

EndedReality show

The Travel Channel is taking a trip to terror land with Making Monsters, their fall series that focuses on the Distortions Unlimited animatronics company in Greeley, Colorado as they create creatures for haunted houses and other fright attractions.

The Travel Channel will air Making Monsters on Sundays from October 2-23 in primetime. The show is a behind-the-scenes look at the Colorado-based Distortions Unlimited, a family-run business that's the largest animatronics creator and producer in the world, pumping out hundreds of creatures year-round to the haunted house, Halloween and scare-amusement industry. Along the way, you'll get to meet Distortions Unlimited owners Ed & Marsha Edmunds, master sculptor Jordu Schell (who has worked on Hellboy, Feast, The Mist, AVPR: Requiem, Legion and the upcoming The Thing and The Cabin in the Woods), sideshow performer the Enigma and Distortions comic book artist Daniel Crosier.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E08Eaten Alive!oct. 27, 2013
S03E07Slaughterhouse: Texas-Style!oct. 20, 2013
S03E06Rattling Israeloct. 13, 2013
S03E05Saw Blade Massacreoct. 13, 2013
S03E04Going Ape!oct. 6, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the date of 'Making Monsters' premiere?

'Making Monsters' premiered on October 2, 2011.

Who is the host of 'Making Monsters'?

'Making Monsters' does not have a host.

What is the show 'Making Monsters' about?

'Making Monsters' is a reality show that follows the team at Distortions Unlimited as they create monsters for various clients and attractions.

Who are the main cast members on 'Making Monsters'?

The main cast members of 'Making Monsters' are Ed and Marsha Edmunds, and their sons, Eric and Evan.

How many episodes of 'Making Monsters' were produced?

There were a total of twelve episodes of 'Making Monsters' produced.

Did 'Making Monsters' win any awards?

There is no record of 'Making Monsters' winning any awards.

What was the budget for each monster on 'Making Monsters'?

The budget for each monster on 'Making Monsters' varied depending on the client's needs.

How long did it typically take to create a monster on 'Making Monsters'?

It usually took a few days to several weeks to create a monster on 'Making Monsters'.

What was the most challenging make up design that 'Making Monsters' had to create?

There is no record of what the most challenging make up design was on 'Making Monsters'.

What were some of the clients that 'Making Monsters' featured?

Some of the clients that 'Making Monsters' featured include haunted attractions, television shows, and theme parks.

What was the inspiration for 'Making Monsters'?

The inspiration for 'Making Monsters' was the team at Distortions Unlimited and their unique creations.

Was 'Making Monsters' filmed on location?

Yes, 'Making Monsters' was filmed on location at Distortions Unlimited in Greeley, Colorado.

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