
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.
StatusReturning Series
TypeReality
Original LanguageEnglish
Network

Specials of Project Runway premiered on July 5, 2006

Season 1 of Project Runway premiered on December 1, 2004

Season 2 of Project Runway premiered on December 7, 2005

Season 3 of Project Runway premiered on July 12, 2006

Season 4 of Project Runway premiered on November 14, 2007

Season 5 of Project Runway premiered on July 16, 2008

Season 6 of Project Runway premiered on August 20, 2009

Season 7 of Project Runway premiered on January 14, 2010

Season 8 of Project Runway premiered on July 29, 2010

Season 9 of Project Runway premiered on July 28, 2011

Season 10 of Project Runway premiered on July 19, 2012

Season 11 of Project Runway premiered on January 24, 2013

Season 12 of Project Runway premiered on July 18, 2013

Season 13 of Project Runway premiered on July 24, 2014

Season 14 of Project Runway premiered on August 6, 2015

Season 15 of Project Runway premiered on September 15, 2016

Season 16 of Project Runway premiered on August 17, 2017

Season 17 of Project Runway premiered on March 14, 2019
This season, as the fashion industry evolves, so does our runway with a new design aesthetic and additions to the judging panel: supermodel and entrepreneur Karlie Kloss joins as host with former Project Runway champion and celebrated CFDA fashion designer Christian Siriano as the mentor. ELLE Editor-in-Chief Nina Garcia returns as a judge, along with famed fashion designer Brandon Maxwell, and journalist and former Teen Vogue Editor-in-Chief Elaine Welteroth.

Season 18 of Project Runway premiered on December 4, 2019
Season 18 sees 16 new designers ready to wow host Karlie Kloss, mentor Christian Siriano, and judges Nina Garcia, Brandon Maxwell, and Elaine Welteroth with their jaw-dropping fashions. This season brings back some elements of the competition that fans know and love, including the “Siriano Save,” which gives Christian the opportunity to bring one eliminated designer back into the competition, and the chance to present a final collection at New York Fashion Week.

Season 19 of Project Runway premiered on October 14, 2021

Season 20 of Project Runway premiered on June 14, 2023

Season 21 of Project Runway premiered on July 31, 2025

Christian Siriano
Self - Mentor

Nina Garcia
Self - Judge

Heidi Klum
Self - Host

Law Roach
Self - Judge