Project Runway Season 2

Project Runway Season 2 has become appointment viewing on and for anyone who enjoys watching people under real pressure. Across 1 season, the show has had time to find its rhythm and keep it. With 110 viewer ratings on TMDB, this is not a title flying under the radar. Heidi Klum is a big part of why it works, but the format itself is the real star. Start it whenever you need something guaranteed to land.

Part of the current wave of titles people are actually watching, Project Runway Season 2 earns its spot. Project Runway Season 2 understands that the format only works if the people in it feel real. Season 2 of Project Runway includes 14 episodes. It aired from December 2005 to March 2006. This season stars Heidi Klum, Tim Gunn and Nina Garcia. Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2005. What keeps Project Runway Season 2 from feeling stale is a production that knows when to get out of the way. It knows exactly what it is, and does not try to be anything else.

If the format appeals to you at all, Project Runway Season 2 is one of the stronger examples of it. If you have run out of similar titles to watch, this is a strong next pick. Short enough to finish in a weekend, substantial enough to feel satisfying. The production understands its own premise and executes on it without apology. If you have enjoyed similar formats before, this is one of the stronger examples of what the genre can do.

🎬 Project Runway Season 2 — Episode Guide

Road to the Runway

2005-12-07

After auditions in New York, Houston, Miami, and Los Angeles, the 16 contestants being considered for this season's cast were given six yards of plain white muslin, $20, and one week to create an outfit that best represents who they are as a fashion designer. After arriving, the 16 contestants find ...

Clothes Off Your Back

2005-12-07

Heidi throws a roof-top party for the designers. At the party, she announces their next challenge: each must create an outfit using nothing besides the clothes he or she has worn to the party. They have one day to complete their designs.

All Dolled Up

2005-12-14

The contestants are asked to design for a global star… Barbie. The winning designer's outfit will be duplicated for the My Scene Barbie collection. The designers have a budget of $150 and two days to complete their designs.

Team Lingerie

2005-12-21

The remaining designers must design a lingerie line consisting of three looks. The twist is they have to do it as teams, each with a lead designer and two assistants. The designers have a budget of $200 and one day to complete their collections.

Social Scene

2006-01-04

The remaining designers must each create a dress for prominent socialite Nicky Hilton. The designers have a budget of $150 and two days to complete the designs.

Window Shopping

2006-01-11

The designers, in five teams of two, must create a day-to-evening ensemble for Banana Republic, as well as a compelling and successful window display advertising the clothing. Each team has to finish their garment in one day.

On Thin Ice

2006-01-18

The designers have to get sporty to create a garment for 2006 Olympic silver medalist Sasha Cohen. The designers have a budget of $150 and two days to complete the design.

Inspiration

2006-01-25

The contestants have to draw inspiration from their surroundings while outside in New York. The designers have a budget of $100 and one day to complete the outfit.

Flower Power

2006-02-01

Designers must create a look using only natural materials purchased in the flower district. The designers have a budget of $100 and one day to create the garment.

E10

Makeover

2006-02-08

The designers must design a makeover look for another designer, who will then model the new look on the runway. The designers have a budget of $200 and two days to complete the outfit.

E11

What's Your Line

2006-02-15

The contestants face off in the final competition before the Olympus Fashion Week finale. They must design an evening gown that will be worn by supermodel Iman. The designers have a budget of $300 and two days to complete the outfit.

E12

Reunion

2006-02-22

The 16 contestants reunite to discuss their personal highs and woes during the various challenges and reflect on just how the show has changed their lives.

E13

Finale: Part 1

2006-03-01

In Part 1 of the season finale, the finalists return to their homes to create the line that will be shown at Olympus Fashion Week. The episode includes a look at the contestants' personal lives as Tim Gunn makes a visit to each of their homes. Back in New York, they have to complete one final challe...

E14

Finale: Part 2

2006-03-08

In the conclusion of the finale, the remaining contestants complete their 13th look and polish the rest of their collection. Then they present their lines to industry insiders at Olympus Fashion Week.

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