The third season of Escape the Night premiered on June 21, 2018, through YouTube Red. The third season showcased a total of nine guests invited to do a seance with The Savant and required them to act and dress as various personas from a certain year. Once there, isolated from the outside world and tasked with surviving the night and escaping the historical era.
| Escape the Night | |
|---|---|
| Season 3 | |
.png) Promotional poster for season three. | |
| No. of contestants | 10 |
| Winners | |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
| Release | |
| Original network | YouTube Red |
| Original release | June 21 – August 15, 2018 |
| Season chronology | |
Guests
edit| Guest | Role | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Joey Graceffa | The Savant | Escaped[a] |
| Matthew Patrick | The Detective | |
| Nikita Dragun | The Troublemaker | |
| Manny Mua | The Record Producer | 4th place |
| Rosanna Pansino | The Jet-Setter | 5th place |
| Safiya Nygaard | The Investigative Reporter | 6th place |
| Colleen Ballinger | The Disco Dancer | 7th place |
| Teala Dunn | The Super Spy | 8th place |
| Roi Fabito | The Daredevil | 9th place |
| JC Caylen | The Hippie | 10th place |
Notes:
- ^ Matthew originally placed seventh before being revived into the competition.
Guest progress
editLegend:
Joey, Matthew, and Nikita escaped the third season of Escape the Night.
WIN indicates the guest was voted into a challenge and won.
WIN indicates the guest was selected as a partner for a challenge competitor and won, saving their partner.
SAFE indicates the guest was selected as a partner for a challenge competitor and lost, causing their partner to die.
SAFE indicates the guest was voted into a challenge and remained safe.
SAFE indicates the guest was declared safe from the challenge.
REV (Revived) indicates the guest was declared to be revived from the Harp of Lazarus.
DEAD indicates the guest wasn't voted into a challenge but died.
DEAD indicates the guest was not voted into a challenge but instead voted to die
DEAD indicates the guest was voted into a challenge and died.
| Guest | Episode | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2[1] | 3[2] | 4[3] | 5[4] | 6[5] | 7[6] | 8[7] | 9[8] | 10[9] | ||
| Joey | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | WIN | SAFE | Escaped | |
| Matthew | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | DEAD | REV | WIN | SAFE | |||
| Nikita | SAFE | WIN | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | WIN | SAFE | WIN | ||
| Manny | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | WIN | SAFE | SAFE | WIN | DEAD | ||
| Rosanna | SAFE | SAFE | WIN | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | DEAD | |||
| Safiya | WIN | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | DEAD | ||||
| Colleen | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | DEAD | |||||
| Teala | SAFE | SAFE | DEAD | |||||||
| Roi | SAFE | DEAD | ||||||||
| JC | DEAD | |||||||||
Challenges
editLegend:
The guest was eliminated but was never voted for a challenge.
The guest was eliminated after their first time being voted for a challenge.
The guest was eliminated after their second time being voted for a challenge.
The guest was eliminated after their fourth time being voted for a challenge.
| Episode | Guest(s) | Challenge | Eliminated | Cause of Death | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | JC Caylen | vs. | Teala Dunn | Two guests that were voted into the final death challenge must choose a partner to go through the four challenges of the killer clowns, whilst the voted guests are tied up to wheels. | JC Caylen | Stabbed to death by knives thrown by the killer clowns. |
| 3 | Roi Fabito | vs. | Nikita Dragun | Along with the guest which toppled over the tower in the Serpent’s game, another guest must be voted in to search the innards of a serpent and complete their mosaic to claim its heart - cleansing the artefact. | Roi Fabito | Poisoned and bitten by the Snake Woman. |
| 4 | Rosanna Pansino | vs. | Teala Dunn | They were tasked with finding the letters of their assigned color, in order to find out the name of the ‘Man with No Name’ in order to retrieve the Blood Gem - used to cleanse the artefact. | Teala Dunn | Strangled to death by Benjamin. |
| 5 | Manny Mua | vs. | Matthew Patrick | Two men had to be voted in to compete to become the next ‘Strong Man’ and retrieve the holy band of leather to cleanse the artefact. | Matthew Patrick | Beaten to death by the Strong Man. |
| 6 | Colleen Ballinger | Discovering the Maiden of Madness, the group must vote for one person to be killed in the Maiden of Madness to cleanse the artefact. | Colleen Ballinger | Trapped and impaled inside the Maiden of Madness. | ||
| 7 | Manny Mua | vs. | Nikita Dragun | The winners of the funhouse must vote two of the captured guests to go into the funhouse one last time. Unbeknownst to them, the guest which voted for the winner of the death challenge will be killed. | Safiya Nygaard | Stabbed in the guts with a fishhook by Willy. |
| 8 | Manny Mua vs. Matthew Patrick vs. Rosanna Pansino vs Joey Graceffa | All guests cursed by the witches throughout the episode must go through the Witches’ tangled skein to retrieve the amulet of youth - with the final guest to pass, becoming the sacrifice to the witches. | Rosanna Pansino | Stabbed to death by the three witches. | ||
| 9 | Manny Mua | vs. | Nikita Dragun | Two voted guests must beat Lucy in her own game and retrieve the key in the pool of popcorn in order to free themselves from their straight jacket and find the box which holds ‘salvation’ - a pink gun, which the winner can choose to kill themselves or the other competing guest. | Manny Mua | Shot to death by Nikita. |
Episodes
editSeason 3 (2018)
edit| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 1 | "The Clowns Here Kill Part 1" | June 21, 2018 |
| 22 | 2 | "The Clowns Here Kill Part 2" | June 21, 2018 |
| 23 | 3 | "Venomous Affections" | June 27, 2018 |
| 24 | 4 | "The Man With No Name" | July 4, 2018 |
| 25 | 5 | "Strong Like A Demon" | July 11, 2018 |
| 26 | 6 | "Twin Dolls" | July 18, 2018 |
| 27 | 7 | "Funhouse" | July 25, 2018 |
| 28 | 8 | "Wicked Witches" | August 1, 2018 |
| 29 | 9 | "Control Issues" | August 8, 2018 |
| 30 | 10 | "The Carnival Master" | August 15, 2018 |
Awards and nominations
edit| Award | Year | Category | Recipient(s) and nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shorty Awards | 2018 | Best Web Series | Escape the Night (season 3) | Won | [10] |
| Streamy Awards | 2018 | Best Comedy Series | Escape the Night (season 3) | Nominated | [11] |
| Best Costume Design | Olivia Hines | Won | |||
| Best Ensemble Cast | Escape the Night (season 3) | Nominated | |||
| Show of the Year | Escape the Night (season 3) | Nominated |
References
edit- ^ "The Clowns Here Kill Part 1". Escape the Night. Season 3. Episode 2. June 22, 2018. YouTube Red.
- ^ "Venomous Affections". Escape the Night. Season 3. Episode 3. June 28, 2018. YouTube Red.
- ^ "The Man with No Name". Escape the Night. Season 3. Episode 4. July 5, 2018. YouTube Red.
- ^ "Strong Like a Demon". Escape the Night. Season 3. Episode 5. July 12, 2018. YouTube Red.
- ^ "Twin Dolls". Escape the Night. Season 3. Episode 6. July 19, 2018. YouTube Red.
- ^ "Funhouse". Escape the Night. Season 3. Episode 7. July 26, 2018. YouTube Red.
- ^ "Wicked Witches". Escape the Night. Season 3. Episode 8. August 2, 2018. YouTube Red.
- ^ "Control Issues". Escape the Night. Season 3. Episode 9. August 9, 2018. YouTube Red.
- ^ "The Carnival Master". Escape the Night. Season 3. Episode 10. August 16, 2018. YouTube Red.
- ^ Ramos, Dino-Ray (January 16, 2018). "Shorty Awards Nominees: Tiffany Haddish, Lena Waithe Among Those Recognized For Social Media Excellence". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on March 9, 2020. Retrieved March 9, 2020.
- ^ Schaffstall, Katherine (October 22, 2018). "Streamy Awards 2018: Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 8, 2023.