The WORST episodes of Project Runway All Stars

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

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

Last Updated: 11/26/2024Network: LifetimeStatus: Ended
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6.89
44 votes

#1 - Always the Bridesmaid

Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/29/2015

The designers must use Marchesa's showroom as inspiration to create bridesmaids' dresses.

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6.90
68 votes

#2 - 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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Green Dress for the Red Carpet
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7.08
72 votes

#3 - Green Dress for the Red Carpet

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/6/2012

The All Stars gather at NYC's Highline and are challenged to create a red carpet gown using only green, eco-friendly fabrics and materials. The legendary Diane von Fürstenberg guest judges.

Directors: Gary Shaffer
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7.10
77 votes

#4 - Bait and Stitch

Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/24/2016

The All Stars are challenged to create evening resort wear from fabric preselected by another designer.

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7.13
70 votes

#5 - Top of the Class

Season 7 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/9/2019

"Project Runway" winners worldwide design sophisticated graduation party outfits; actress Sofia Carson joins the judges.

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7.14
93 votes

#6 - 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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Couture de France
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7.14
42 votes

#7 - Couture de France

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/10/2013

The designers go international! For the first time ever in Project Runway history, the designers retire sketching at 1407 for a day of sketching in Paris at the Eiffel tower! The designers also get a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to tour Valentino atelier and showrooms, and are also invited to a private preview of Valentino's Couture show. With all of their newly acquired Parisian knowledge, the designers return to NYC to design a couture gown of their own that will hopefully secure their spot in the finale! Guest judges to determine who goes to the finale are House of Valentino and Cynthia Rowley.

Directors: Gary Shaffer
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All Stars and Stripes
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7.15
68 votes

#8 - All Stars and Stripes

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/3/2013

The Project Runway designers pay their tribute to the armed forces! The four remaining designers are paired with four female veterans from an array of different military branches. The designers will have to battle it out to see who can create a design that best suits each veteran for each of the special events they are attending. Special guest judges for this episode include actress Katie Holmes and designer Carmen Marc Valvo.

Directors: Gary Shaffer
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7.16
64 votes

#9 - All-inclusive

Season 7 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/27/2019

Asia Kate Dillon joins the panel to judge gender-neutral streetwear.

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Redemption on the Runway
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7.16
134 votes

#10 - Redemption on the Runway

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/25/2012

13 of Project Runway's most creative and contentious designers return for a second chance at the biggest prize ever. In the season's first team challenge, the designers flaunt their fashion attitudes in more ways than one. New host, supermodel Carolyn Murphy, joins mentor Joanna Cole and judges Isaac Mizrahi and Georgina Chapman for this season, guest judged by previous All Stars winner Mondo.

Directors: Gary Shaffer
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7.17
103 votes

#11 - What Makes an All Star?

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/11/2016

The designers must tap into their past to create a look inspired by a moment that kick-started their fashion career.

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You've Got Male
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7.18
100 votes

#12 - You've Got Male

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/29/2012

The designers create edgy, androgynous apparel in a challenge that comes with a twist. Guest judges: Jason Wu and Robert Rodriguez.

Directors: Gary Shaffer
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A Touch of Style
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7.20
86 votes

#13 - A Touch of Style

Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 4/7/2016

The designers must combine sports and fashion to create high-end leisure wear inspired by the "Touch By Alyssa Milano" line.

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7.21
63 votes

#14 - The Art of Construction

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/6/2014

The designers must create feminine looks from the masculine materials at a construction site in an unconventional challenge.

Directors: Michael Pearlman
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7.22
85 votes

#15 - State of the Art

Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 4/21/2016

Tensions run high as the designers are pushed to the limit to create avant-garde fashion inspired by contemporary art.

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Return to the Runway
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7.24
212 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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7.26
82 votes

#17 - 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
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An Unconventional Nightmare Before Christmas
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7.26
70 votes

#18 - An Unconventional Nightmare Before Christmas

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/13/2012

The seven remaining designers play naughty or nice in the fan-favourite unconventional challenge that brings them to a Christmas décor emporium. The designers will have to impress guest judges singer Kylie Minogue and television personality LaLa Anthony.

Directors: Gary Shaffer
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star
7.26
50 votes

#19 - 4 Seasons in One Finale

Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/12/2015

The finalists design collections representing the four seasons of the year; the winner is chosen.

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7.26
91 votes

#20 - 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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star
7.27
82 votes

#21 - Rebel With a Cause

Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 4/14/2016

Fashion designer Zac Posen and actress Debi Mazer join the judges to critique sophisticated summer looks with an edge.

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7.28
80 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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7.30
92 votes

#23 - 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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star
7.31
48 votes

#24 - Partners in Crime

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/21/2013

The designers pair up to create young modern looks inspired by the 1930s and Lifetime's new mini-series "Bonnie & Clyde." Guest judges are Austin Scarlett, designer Elie Tahari, and supermodel Bar Refaeli.

Directors: Michael Pearlman
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Put on Your Dancing Shoes
star
7.31
131 votes

#25 - 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
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