Season 5
(2008)
Cast
as Self - Host / Judge
as Self - Co-Host / Mentor
as Self - Judge
as Self - Judge
as Self - Designer
Episodes
Let's Start From the Beginning 1.0
July 16, 2008
The 16 new contestants are introduced and face their first challenge. The designers are asked to create a look using on…
Grass Is Always Greener 6.0
July 23, 2008
The designers are asked to create a cocktail dress, using environmentally friendly or conscious fabrics, with their mod…
Bright Lights/Big City 0.0
July 30, 2008
The designers are tasked to create a look inspired by the nightlife of New York City. They have $100 and one day to com…
Rings of Glory 0.0
August 6, 2008
The designers must create a women's wear look for the 2008 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremonies. They have $150 and one d…
Welcome to the Jungle 0.0
August 13, 2008
Brooke Shields gives the designers their next challenge, to make an outfit she will wear on her television show Lipstic…
Good Queen Fun 0.0
August 20, 2008
Former contestant Chris March returns to give the designers their next challenge: make an outfit for a drag queen. They…
Fashion That Drives You 0.0
August 27, 2008
The designers are asked to make an outfit from the spare parts and raw materials of a Saturn hybrid car. They have four…
Double 0 Fashion 0.0
September 3, 2008
The designers are taken to the offices and design showroom of fashion living-legend Diane von Fürstenberg. Their challe…
What's Your Sign? 0.0
September 10, 2008
The designers are paired up with eliminated contestants and asked to create an avant-garde garment inspired by one of t…
Transformation 0.0
September 17, 2008
The designers are assigned recent college graduates and are tasked to give them a fashion makeover to help them enter t…
Rock N' Runway 0.0
September 24, 2008
The contestants are given the task of designing for each other, inspired by different genres of music. They have $150 a…
Nature Calls 0.0
October 1, 2008
The contestants head to the New York Botanical Garden to design an evening gown inspired by nature. They have $250 and …
Finale: Part I 0.0
October 8, 2008
The remaining designers are given two months and $8000 to design a 10-piece collection, plus a wedding gown, for Fashio…
Finale: Part II 0.0
October 15, 2008
In the conclusion of the finale, the remaining contestants pare their 12-piece collections down to ten. Then they prese…