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The Best Episodes of Project Runway

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Every episode of Project Runway ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Project Runway!

Aspiring fashion designers compete for a chance to break into the industry. Each week, a designer is eliminated from the competition after exhibiting their work...
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  • We Expect Fashion
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    #1 - We Expect Fashion

    Season 6 Episode 2

    Aired 8/27/2009

    The designers are asked to create something fashionable and easy to move in, but also appropriate for a pregnant woman to wear out in public, for supermodel Rebecca Romijn. They have $100 and two days to complete the look.

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  • Finale: Part 2
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    #2 - Finale: Part 2

    Season 7 Episode 14

    Aired 4/22/2010

    In the conclusion of the finale, the remaining contestants ready their collections for the runway. Then they present their lines to industry insiders at Fashion Week.

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  • Come As You Are
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    #3 - Come As You Are

    Season 9 Episode 1

    Aired 7/28/2011

    20 new designers audition in front of Heidi, Tim, Michael, and Nina. The judges then pare the group down to the 16 contestants of season 9. The next morning, the designers are given the challenge of transforming a bed sheet and the pajamas they are wearing into an outfit of their choice. They have one day to complete their garments.

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  • Go Big or Go Home
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    #4 - Go Big or Go Home

    Season 9 Episode 3

    Aired 8/11/2011

    The designers are paired up into teams of two and must create outfits for professional stilt-walkers. They have $500 and one day to complete their garments.

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  • All About Nina
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    #5 - All About Nina

    Season 9 Episode 4

    Aired 8/18/2011

    The designers must create a look for Nina Garcia that she can wear to work in the day and to an industry event at night. They have $200 and one day to complete the challenge.

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  • Finale, Part 1
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    #6 - Finale, Part 1

    Season 12 Episode 13

    Aired 10/10/2013

    Each of the remaining designers is given six weeks and $9000 to design a 10-piece collection for Fashion Week, including one look made of unconventional materials. In the interim, each gets a special visit in their hometown from Tim Gunn. Back in New York, three designers must choose three of their looks to show as part of a mini-collection in order to secure their spot in the final runway show.

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  • Finale, Part 2
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    #7 - Finale, Part 2

    Season 12 Episode 14

    Aired 10/17/2013

    In the conclusion of the finale, the remaining contestants must create one new, easily-washable look for their collections. They are given an additional $250 to spend at Mood for this task. Then they present their lines to industry insiders at Fashion Week.

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  • Back to New York
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    #8 - Back to New York

    Season 7 Episode 1

    Aired 1/14/2010

    Season 7 of Project Runway premieres with sixteen new designers, who will try to make their way to Bryant Park to show their collections at Fashion Week. The contestants are asked to create a garment that represents who they are as a designer. They must choose five fabrics from a wide selection provided by Mood and have one day to complete their look.

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  • The Fashion Farm
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    #9 - The Fashion Farm

    Season 7 Episode 2

    Aired 1/21/2010

    The designers must create a party look from a burlap potato sack for their model/clients. They are given the raw materials and have one day to complete the challenge.

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  • Design Your Heart Out
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    #10 - Design Your Heart Out

    Season 7 Episode 4

    Aired 2/4/2010

    The designers are asked to design a look for a Fashion Week gala featuring the color red and elements of Campbell's Soup branding. They have $100 and one day to finish the design. Lisa Walker - VP of Innovation, Campbell's Soup.

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  • Run For Cover
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    #11 - Run For Cover

    Season 7 Episode 5

    Aired 2/11/2010

    The designers must create a look to be worn by Heidi Klum on the cover of Marie Claire magazine. They have $150 and one day to complete the challenge.

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  • Takin' It to the Streets
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    #12 - Takin' It to the Streets

    Season 7 Episode 9

    Aired 3/18/2010

    Working in teams of two, the designers must create a day look and an evening look after finding inspiration in iconic neighborhoods of New York (Harlem, Upper East Side, Chinatown, and East Village). They have $300 and one day to complete the challenge.

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  • Hey, That's My Fabric
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    #13 - Hey, That's My Fabric

    Season 7 Episode 10

    Aired 3/25/2010

    The designers must create their looks with their own digitally-printed fabric that they create themselves. They have $100 for additional materials and two days to complete their garments.

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  • The Big, Top Designers
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    #14 - The Big, Top Designers

    Season 7 Episode 12

    Aired 4/8/2010

    The designers are asked to create a high-end look inspired by the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus. They have $300 and two days to complete their outfits.

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  • Finale: Part 1
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    #15 - Finale: Part 1

    Season 7 Episode 13

    Aired 4/15/2010

    Each of the remaining designers is given four months and $9000 to design a 10-piece collection for Fashion Week. In the interim, each gets a special visit in their hometown from Tim Gunn. Back in New York, two designers must compete head-to-head for the last spot in the finale.

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  • It's a Party
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    #16 - It's a Party

    Season 8 Episode 3

    Aired 8/12/2010

    The designers have to create an outfit from materials obtained at a party supplies store. They have $100 and one day to complete the challenge.

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  • Hats Off to You
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    #17 - Hats Off to You

    Season 8 Episode 4

    Aired 8/19/2010

    The designers must each create an outfit to pair with a unique, avant-garde Philip Treacy hat. They have $150 and one day to complete the challenge.

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  • There's a Pattern Here
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    #18 - There's a Pattern Here

    Season 8 Episode 10

    Aired 9/30/2010

    The contestants must create their own fabric designs for a look to be inspired by a moment from their past. They have $100 for supplemental fabric and two days to complete their garments.

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  • A Look in the Line
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    #19 - A Look in the Line

    Season 8 Episode 11

    Aired 10/7/2010

    The designers must create an outfit appropriate for Heidi Klum's New Balance activewear line. The winner of the challenge will have their design sold on Amazon. Later, Heidi increases the their workload to three outfits and provides additional help in the form of previously eliminated contestants. They have $300 and two days to complete their looks.

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  • We're in a New York State of Mind
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    #20 - We're in a New York State of Mind

    Season 8 Episode 12

    Aired 10/14/2010

    The designers must create a look inspired by New York City landmark locations. They have $500 and two days to complete their garments.

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  • Finale: Part 1
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    #21 - Finale: Part 1

    Season 8 Episode 13

    Aired 10/21/2010

    Each of the remaining designers is given six weeks and $9000 to design a 10-piece collection for Fashion Week. In the interim, each gets a special visit in their hometown from Tim Gunn. Back in New York, they are given two days to create one additional look to show as part of a mini-collection with two of their existing pieces in order to secure their spot in the final runway show.

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  • Finale: Part 2
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    #22 - Finale: Part 2

    Season 8 Episode 14

    Aired 10/28/2010

    In the conclusion of the finale, the remaining contestants ready their collections for the runway. Then they present their lines to industry insiders at Fashion Week. Also includes a contestant reunion.

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  • My Pet Project
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    #23 - My Pet Project

    Season 9 Episode 2

    Aired 8/4/2011

    The designers are tasked to create an outfit using materials found at a pet supply store. They have $300 and one day to complete their looks.

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  • Off the Track
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    #24 - Off the Track

    Season 9 Episode 5

    Aired 8/25/2011

    After a race to determine team leaders, the designers are split into groups of three. The challenge is to create three looks to wear with sneakers from Heidi Klum's new line for New Balance. The winning look will be sold as part of this collection on Amazon. They have $300 and one day to complete their outfits.

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  • The Art of the Matter
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    #25 - The Art of the Matter

    Season 9 Episode 6

    Aired 9/1/2011

    The designers are each paired to a young art student with whom they must create a painting. The challenge is to design an avant-garde look using that art piece as their inspiration. They have $300 and two days to complete their looks.

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Best Episodes Summary

"We Expect Fashion" is the best rated episode of "Project Runway". It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/27/2009. This episode scored 1.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Finale: Part 2".