The BEST episodes of Project Runway All Stars

Every episode of Project Runway All Stars ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Project Runway All Stars!

Sixteen talented designers will compete for a second chance at runway gold.

Last Updated: 9/30/2026Network: LifetimeStatus: Ended
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8.00
30 votes

#1 - Keepin' It Classy

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/14/2013

It's back to school for the remaining eight designers in this fan-favorite unconventional challenge to create high impact fashion from materials found in an elementary school classroom. Guest judges are actors Michael Urie and Gabourey Sidibe.

Directors: Michael Pearlman
Fashion Face Off
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7.80
180 votes

#2 - Fashion Face Off

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/9/2012

The eight remaining All Stars compete head to head fin a sportswear challenge for one of the four seasons. Guest judge Cynthia Rowley.

Let's Get Down to Business
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7.80
120 votes

#3 - Let's Get Down to Business

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/8/2012

To determine which three All Stars make it to the finale, the designers get a lesson in the business of fashion. The winning outfit is produced by designer Nanette Lepore and sold nationwide for charity.

Finale, Part 1
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7.80
150 votes

#4 - Finale, Part 1

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/15/2012

The final three All Stars have just four days to create a signature collection for a VIP red carpet Runway show. After a visit to Joanna Coles at Marie Claire headquarters plus some surprise visitors to the workroom, Angela reveals the final All Stars twist.

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7.80
150 votes

#5 - Finale, Part 2

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/22/2012

The moment of truth arrives for three final All Stars as they present their signature collections to a VIP Runway show crowd. Guest judges include fashion icon Tommy Hilfiger. Who will claim the biggest prize in Runway history and be crowned the first 'Project Runway All Stars' winner?

Up Your Aerosol
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7.70
90 votes

#6 - Up Your Aerosol

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/8/2012

Graffiti artists help the designers tag their fabric with spray paint from which they must create wearable art. Designers Robert Tagliapietra and Jeffrey Costello serve as guest judges.

Directors: Gary Shaffer
When I Get My Dress In Lights
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7.60
150 votes

#7 - When I Get My Dress In Lights

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/1/2012

The remaining All Stars are confronted with their toughest challenge yet; use lighting technology to create an avant garde design to be judged by music legend Pharrell Williams. The lights are dimmed for a Runway show unlike ever seen before!

Made in the USA Today
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7.50
60 votes

#8 - Made in the USA Today

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/15/2012

Social media and fashion collide when the All Stars must draw inspiration for their runway designs from images sent to them by readers of USA Today. Guest judges are designer Charlotte Ronson and fashion blogging sensation Tavi Gevinson.

Directors: Gary Shaffer
Puttin' on the Glitz
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7.50
120 votes

#9 - Puttin' on the Glitz

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/16/2012

It's all about Broadway baby, when the designers compete for their Broadway debut. The award winning composer of "Wicked" Stephen Schwartz, challenges the All Stars to design an outfit for the Broadway musical "Godspell."

Good Taste Tastes Good
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7.50
180 votes

#10 - Good Taste Tastes Good

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/26/2012

Fashion icon Diane Von Furstenberg joins Angela on the Runway to reveal the fastest challenge in Runway history. It's a race against time as the top ten All Stars have only six hours to create a colorful look for supermodel Miranda Kerr.

Patterning for Piggy
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7.50
120 votes

#11 - Patterning for Piggy

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/19/2012

Miss Piggy takes charge as client and guest judge when the All Stars create a cocktail dress for the Muppets' most demanding diva. Will the designers live up to the high standards of this international fashion icon?

A Night at the Opera
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7.50
120 votes

#12 - A Night at the Opera

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/12/2012

The All Stars have just 24 hours to create glamorous ball gowns for a night at the Opera. Guest judges are kings of the red carpet, fashion duo Mark Badgley and James Mischka.

Clothes Off Your Back
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7.40
150 votes

#13 - Clothes Off Your Back

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/2/2012

The All Stars take to the streets of New York to convince total strangers to part with their clothes in the name of fashion. Their muse's outfits are ripped apart and reborn in the hands of an All Star.

O! Say, Can You Sew?
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7.30
90 votes

#14 - O! Say, Can You Sew?

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/23/2012

At the prestigious United Nations headquarters, Angela challenges the All Stars to choose flags as an inspiration for beautiful dresses. Guest Judge Catherine Malandrino.

Put on Your Dancing Shoes
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7.30
90 votes

#15 - Put on Your Dancing Shoes

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/1/2012

The All Stars are tasked with recreating and updating a 70's disco style using Nine West shoes of their choosing as inspiration! Designer Rafe Totengco guest judges.

Directors: Gary Shaffer
Return to the Runway
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7.20
150 votes

#16 - Return to the Runway

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/5/2012

13 of Project Runway's most talented and controversial designers return for a second chance at victory. New host supermodel Angela Lindvall reveals an All Stars twist to what all designers love to hate -- the unconventional challenge! The All Stars are greeted by a new mentor, Marie Claire's Joanna Coles before facing new judges Georgina Chapman and Isaac Mizrahi.

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7.00
30 votes

#17 - Designing for the Duchess

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/4/2014

The clothiers meet British royalty in London as inspiration to create winter fashions. Guest judge: Debra Messing

Directors: Michael Pearlman
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7.00
30 votes

#18 - Luck Be a Lady

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/11/2014

The stakes are high as the designers roll the dice on the runway for a fashion gamble.

Directors: Michael Pearlman
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7.00
30 votes

#19 - Something Wicked This Way Comes

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/13/2014

With exclusive access to the Broadway musical, "Wicked," the designers compete to create couture inspired fashion.

Directors: Michael Pearlman
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7.00
30 votes

#20 - Made in Manhattan

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/30/2014

Fourteen designers return for the season; the designers create collections inspired by new York's uptown or downtown scene.

Directors: Michael Pearlman
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7.00
30 votes

#21 - Are U.N. or Are You Out?

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/9/2014

In the Season Finale, designers present collections inspired by their own heritage at a VIP runway show at the world headquarters of the United Nations. Project Runway's Zac Posen and guest judge Gayle King help to crown the winner.

Directors: Michael Pearlman
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7.00
30 votes

#22 - Fashion Cents

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/2/2014

Fashion and commerce collide as the All Stars work with design house Milly to create ready-to-wear looks to be sold for charity and the designers face a shocking twist on the runway. Guest judges are Kristin Chenoweth, Nick Cannon and Milly Designer Michelle Smith.

Directors: Michael Pearlman
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7.00
30 votes

#23 - #Nina's Trending

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/19/2013

Project Runway goes global as the designers team up with some of the most influential fashion bloggers in the world to identify a new trend for 2014. Guest judges are Nina Garcia, Christian Siriano and Calvin Klein's Francisco Costa.

Directors: Michael Pearlman
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7.00
30 votes

#24 - Marge Madness

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/5/2013

America's favorite housewife, Marge Simpson, turns to the All Stars to design a date night dress for an exciting evening out on the town with Homer. Guest judges Anthony Ryan Auld, designer Stacey Bendet and actress Abigail Breslin help to determine whose dress Marge will wear on a future episode of "The Simpsons".

Directors: Michael Pearlman
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7.00
30 votes

#25 - Sip Into Something Sexier

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/7/2013

Signature cocktails at Jay Z's legendary 40/40 Club stir up ideas for runway worthy cocktail dresses. Guest judges are interior designer Nate Berkus and designer Rebecca Minkoff.

Directors: Michael Pearlman