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Project Runway Australia is a reality television show based on the American program Project Runway, wherein fashion designers residing in Australia compete by making specific garments for weekly challenges. The show features Megan Gale as the host, and Peter Morrissey and Claudia Navone as judges. Alex Perry acts as a mentor to the contestants, as Tim Gunn does in the American version. Production began in May 2008, and the show premiered on Arena 8.30 p.m. Monday 7 July 2008. The prizes for the winner of Project Runway Australia included what is described as "$100,000 opportunity" to create their own fashion line to show in Melbourne Fashion Week, a new car, the model of which changes throughout the seasons, and having their clothes displayed in a six-page spread in Madison magazine.

12 episodes

Season Premiere

2009-07-10T00:30:00Z

2x01 Week 1

Season Premiere

2x01 Week 1

  • 2009-07-10T00:30:00Z1h

All 12 contestants meet for the first time at their apartments and are issued their first challenge by Kristy and Henry on the rooftop of Crown Casino in Melbourne. They need to create a glamorous evening gown worthy of the red carpet that reflects who they are as designers. The catch is all the fabric and trims they will be using are draped around the marquee they are standing under and with only three minutes to snare what they can, it’s instant mayhem!

On the runway, the twelve designers face their first judgment. Who will be in, and who will be out?

2009-07-17T00:30:00Z

2x02 Week 2

2x02 Week 2

  • 2009-07-17T00:30:00Z1h

The designers are taken by Henry for a stroll down Melbourne's fashion hub, Chapel Street, South Yarra and make a surprise visit to Peter Alexander's flagship shop where the man himself announces their next challenge. Illustrating his vision with a mood board, they must design at least two sexy pieces of sleepwear.

Despite specializing in lingerie design, Claudia feels the pressure from the beginning.

Who will be in, and who will be out?

2009-07-23T00:30:00Z

2x03 Week 3

2x03 Week 3

  • 2009-07-23T00:30:00Z1h

The challenge this episode is to create completely wearable outfits from nothing but materials from a hardware shop. The designers had 15 minutes with $85 to purchase their materials and 13 hours to complete their look. Paula Joy acts as guest judge as the contestants showcase their designs on the runway.

2009-07-30T00:30:00Z

2x04 Week 4

2x04 Week 4

  • 2009-07-30T00:30:00Z1h

In this week's challenge, the designers are divided into teams of 3 and each team member must create one outfit (3 outfits per team) inspired by a zoo animal. The designers had 15 minutes with $72 dollars each to purchase their fabrics and the total of 8 hours to complete their look. The designers Guest judge Arthur Gallan helps Kristy Hinze and the panel decide who will be in and who will be out.

2009-08-06T00:30:00Z

2x05 Week 5

2x05 Week 5

  • 2009-08-06T00:30:00Z1h

The challenge this episode is create a three-piece outfit that is modern cutting edge for a complete male stranger. The designers were told to search for a random male client from the street to model for their outfits. The designers had 15 minutes with $100 to phurcase their fabrics and approximately 12 hours to complete their look.

2009-08-13T00:30:00Z

2x06 Week 6

2x06 Week 6

  • 2009-08-13T00:30:00Z1h

The six eliminated designers return to team up with the remaining six designers to create an outfit and head piece for the Spring Carnival. The designers had 10 minutes to sketch their designs, 15 minutes with $100 to purchase their fabrics and a total of 10 hours to complete their look. One designer will be brought back into the competition, and one designer will be out.

2009-08-20T00:30:00Z

2x07 Week 7

2x07 Week 7

  • 2009-08-20T00:30:00Z1h

The latest challenge for the designers is to create an innovative outfit using the fresh food and packaging available to them at Melbourne's Victoria Market.

2009-08-27T00:30:00Z

2x08 Week 8

2x08 Week 8

  • 2009-08-27T00:30:00Z1h

2009-09-03T00:30:00Z

2x09 Week 9

2x09 Week 9

  • 2009-09-03T00:30:00Z1h

2009-09-10T00:30:00Z

2x10 Week 10

2x10 Week 10

  • 2009-09-10T00:30:00Z1h

2009-09-17T00:30:00Z

2x11 Week 11

2x11 Week 11

  • 2009-09-17T00:30:00Z1h

2009-09-17T00:30:00Z

2x12 Reunion

2x12 Reunion

  • 2009-09-17T00:30:00Z1h
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