SYFY'S "FACE OFF" SETS NEW SERIES RECORDS IN TOTAL VIEWERS, ADULTS 18-49, ADULTS 25-54 AND HOUSEHOLD RATINGS DURING WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7 TELECAST

NEW YORK - March 8, 2012 - Syfy's smash hit Face Off shattered records - yet again - by establishing series highs in total viewers (2.27 million), Adults 18-49 (1.33 million), Adults 25-54 (1.24 million) and household ratings (1.5) during its Wednesday, March 7 telecast from 10-11PM (ET/PT).

Face Off was also the #2 cable telecast for the day in Adults 25-54 and ranked #6 among Adults 18-49.

Since the season premiere on January 11, Face Off has grown 20% in Adults 25-54 and HH ratings, 15% in total viewers and 10% among Adults18-49.

Face Off's record-setting season concludes next Wednesday, March 14 at 10PM, followed by the series premiere of Monster Man at 11PM, which will move into the 10PM time slot on Wednesday, March 21. Monster Man goes behind the scenes of one of Hollywood's most respected monster prop building workshops - Cleve Hall and his very unique family business.

Face Off is a production of Mission Control Media with Michael Agbabian and Dwight D. Smith serving as executive producers.

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