Episode 1
Mad Dash Mayhem
August 6, 2015
16 new designers arrive in New York City to compete to be the 14th winner of Project Runway. At Madison Square Garden, they have three minutes to find the fabric they will use to create a look that shows who they are as a designer. They have one day to complete the challenge.
Episode 2
It's All In The Cards
August 13, 2015
The designers are asked to create a fashionable garment using Hallmark cards for both inspiration and materials. They have one day to complete the challenge.
Episode 3
Shut Up and Sew
August 20, 2015
Working in teams of two, the designers are tasked to create one day-to-night look inspired by an exotic destination (The Caribbean, India, The Greek Isles, Venice, The South Of France, Hong Kong, and St. Petersburg). They are provided fabrics corresponding to that location and have one day to complete the challenge.
Episode 4
Fashion Flip
August 27, 2015
The designers must put a modern and unique twist on a classic design using New York City itself as inspiration. They have $250 and one day to complete the challenge.
Episode 5
Gunn and Heid
September 3, 2015
Working in two teams, the designers engage in a paint-ball war to obtain fabric. Afterwards, the teams must create a six-look mini-collection. They have two days to complete their garments.
Episode 6
Lace to the Finish
September 10, 2015
The designers have to create lingerie and a cover-up for Heidi Klum's Intimates fashion line. They have one day, and one night, to complete the challenge.
Episode 7
Haute Tech Couture
September 17, 2015
For this challenge, the designers are asked to create a modern, fashionable look using outdated technology. They have one day to complete their garments.
Episode 8
Broadway or Bust
September 24, 2015
The designers are asked to create a garment after receiving inspiration from the Broadway musical "Finding Neverland." They have $250 and one day to complete the challenge.
Episode 9
Make It Sell
October 1, 2015
The designers must create a high-fashion look to be reproduced and sold by JustFab inspired by one of five style personas (bombshell, trendsetter, girl next door, modern classic, and femme nouveau). They have $100 and one day to complete the challenge.
Episode 10
Crew's All In
October 8, 2015
For their next challenge, the designers must makeover real women from the Project Runway crew. They have $200 and two days to complete the looks.
Episode 11
The Runway's 3D!
October 15, 2015
Using New York City bridges (Queensboro, Manhattan, and Brooklyn) as inspiration, the designers must use 3D printing technology to create avant-garde looks. They have $200 and two days to complete the challenge.
Episode 12
Roll Out the Red Carpet
October 22, 2015
For the final challenge before Fashion Week, the designers are flown to Los Angeles for inspiration and to create a red-carpet gown. They have $400 and two days to complete their garments.
Episode 13
Finale: Part 1
October 29, 2015
Each of the remaining designers is given seven weeks and $9000 to design a 10-piece collection for Fashion Week. In the interim, each gets a special visit in their hometown from Tim Gunn. Back in New York, they must choose three of their outfits, including one brand-new look, to show to the judges for critiques and feedback. They have an additional $250 to create the new look.
Episode 14
Finale: Part 2
November 5, 2015
In the conclusion of the finale, the remaining contestants have two days to ready their collections for the runway. Then they present their lines to industry insiders at Fashion Week.
