Episode 1
Fourteen designers return for the season; the designers create collections inspired by new York's uptown or downtown scene.
Episode 2
The designers must create feminine looks from the masculine materials at a construction site in an unconventional challenge.
Episode 3
With exclusive access to the Broadway musical, "Wicked," the designers compete to create couture inspired fashion.
Episode 4
The designers must create colorful party dresses inspired by their personal relationships.
Episode 5
The clothiers meet British royalty in London as inspiration to create winter fashions. Guest judge: Debra Messing
Episode 6
The stakes are high as the designers roll the dice on the runway for a fashion gamble.
Episode 7
The designers must create looks for Match.com singles to wear on first dates.
Episode 8
The designers must create elegant resort wear with swimsuits, but first they must collect their fabric from under the water.
Episode 9
The designers must use marine life as inspiration for avant-garde fashion; one designer doubles the budget by swimming with sharks.
Episode 10
Alyssa and the judges take over Times Square to educate the designers in the business of fashion for a QVC separates challenge.
Episode 11
The designers must use Marchesa's showroom as inspiration to create bridesmaids' dresses.
Episode 12
Marilyn Monroe's timeless beauty inspires the designs of red carpet gowns; a Hollywood legend visits the workroom.
Episode 13
The finalists design collections representing the four seasons of the year; the winner is chosen.
Episode 14
Alyssa Milano reunites all 14 designers to debate the fashion, fights, and turmoil from this season; moments and drama from inside the workroom; the designers give updates and answer viewers' questions.
