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TV Series Confirmed 6.3

Project Runway

"Back in dramatic fashion."

December 1, 2004 43m Eli Holzman 297 eps
Reality
6.3
114 votes
43m
Runtime
76
Popularity
Released 7993 days ago — December 1, 2004

About

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 in front of a judges' panel.

Cast

Nina Garcia
Nina Garcia
Self - Judge
Release Date
December 1, 2004
Status
Confirmed
Director
Eli Holzman
Platform / Region
Lifetime, Bravo, Freeform
Production
Lifetime, Bravo, Freeform / Bravo, Bunim/Murray Productions, Full Picture
Language
English
Episodes
297
Season
22 Seasons

Details

Age Rating
TV-14
TMDB Status
Returning Series
Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Series Type
Reality
In Production
Yes

Episodes

Latest episode: S22E10 The Finale (2026-09-10)

  • Season 1: 11 episodes (2004-12-01)
  • Season 2: 14 episodes (2005-12-07)
  • Season 3: 14 episodes (2006-07-12)
  • Season 4: 14 episodes (2007-11-14)
  • Season 5: 14 episodes (2008-07-16)
  • Season 6: 14 episodes (2009-08-20)
  • Season 7: 14 episodes (2010-01-14)
  • Season 8: 14 episodes (2010-07-29)
  • Season 9: 14 episodes (2011-07-28)
  • Season 10: 14 episodes (2012-07-19)
  • Season 11: 14 episodes (2013-01-24)
  • Season 12: 14 episodes (2013-07-18)
  • Season 13: 14 episodes (2014-07-24)
  • Season 14: 14 episodes (2015-08-06)
  • Season 15: 14 episodes (2016-09-15)
  • Season 16: 14 episodes (2017-08-17)
  • Season 17: 14 episodes (2019-03-14)
  • Season 18: 14 episodes (2019-12-04)
  • Season 19: 14 episodes (2021-10-14)
  • Season 20: 14 episodes (2023-06-14)
  • Season 21: 10 episodes (2025-07-31)
  • Season 22: 10 episodes (2026-07-09)

Where to Watch

United States: Stream on Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, Hulu, fuboTV, Peacock Premium, Philo, YouTube TV, NBC, Freeform, Bravo TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Peacock Premium Plus | Buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home

Data by TMDB / JustWatch.

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About This Release

Fashion enthusiasts and television viewers can dive into the Reality TV series Project Runway, which officially premiered on Wednesday, December 1, 2004. Created by Eli Holzman, the program focuses on a fierce reality competition set within the fashion industry. Aspiring fashion designer competitors strive to break into the field by showcasing their original creations.

The premise follows a high-stakes format where a participant is eliminated weekly following evaluations by a strict judges' panel, which features Nina Garcia as Self - Judge. As a prominent fashion show program, the series heavily emphasizes creative design and garment construction under tight constraints. Competitors face rigorous challenges designed to test their talent as a professional designer aiming for industry success.

Produced across the United States of America, the English-language program is a long-running staple with 22 Seasons and a massive total of 297 episodes. The production features major networks and studios including Bravo, Lifetime, Freeform, and Bunim/Murray Productions. The show carries a TV-14 age rating, making it suitable for teen and adult audiences interested in style and artistic competition.

Audience reception includes a user rating of 6.3/10 from 114 votes (TMDB) alongside a strong popularity score of 76.0507. The series is officially classified as a Returning Series that is still in production, with its latest installment being season 22 episode 10 titled "The Finale" on 2026-09-10. Episodes feature a standard runtime of 43 minutes, bringing viewers directly into the fast-paced atelier environment.

Viewers in the United States looking to stream the series can find it on Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, Hulu, fuboTV, Peacock Premium, Philo, YouTube TV, NBC, Freeform, Bravo TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Peacock Premium Plus. For those preferring digital purchases, the show is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home.

Audiences can expect a dramatic look into the world of professional apparel creation, featuring intense studio environments and competitive pressure. The program captures the raw stress of crafting runway-ready garments under strict deadlines while navigating the pressures of elimination. It remains a definitive television watch for anyone fascinated by garment construction, creative mentorship, and the journey from sketch to final runway presentation.

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