''Project Runway'' is a competitive

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series focusing on

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. In Poland it is shown on the

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. The show follows a group of fashion designers as they compete against each other to avoid being "the next fashion victim" and win the competition. The programme is based upon the US reality show '' Project Runway''.

Format

''Project Runway'' is hosted by a

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and judged by a panel with three permanent judges and a 4th guest judge - typically a

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, fashion model or

from the fashion industry. Tomasz Ossoliński, fashion designer, appears as a mentor for the designers giving his criticism of their garments and offering support. The program takes place in

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with designers using a workroom and living together. The fashion models who work with the designers throughout the season are also in competition. At the beginning of each episode, the designer who won the previous week's challenge is compelled to switch two models (not necessarily including his/her own), and at the end, the model who wore the losing design is automatically eliminated. Included in the prize package for the winning model is coverage in the Polish edition of ''ELLE'' magazine.

Season 1 (2014)

Designers

Special guests * 1 episode - Ina Lekiewicz * 2 episode - Dorota Williams * 3 episode - Dorota Roqueplo * 4 episode - Weronika Pietras * 5 episode - Robert Kupisz * 6 episode - Marcin Paprocki, Mariusz Brzozowski * 7 episode - Gosia Baczyńska * 8 episode - Michał Piróg, Anna Jurgaś * 9 episode - Marcin Prokop,

Dorota Wellman Dorota Wellman (born 2 March 1961 in Warsaw) is a Polish journalist, television and radio personality and television producer. She graduated Polish studies and Art history from University of Warsaw. Wellman debuted in 1980s in Solidarity Radio and ...

* 10 episode - Marcin Tyszka, Ina Lekiewicz * 11 episode - Sasha Knezevic * 12 episode - Katarzyna Sokołowska * 13 episode - Anthony Vaccarello Special guest models * 9 episode - Marcin Prokop,

* 10 episode - Ewa Wladymiruk * 13 episode - Małgorzata Rozenek (for Jakub Bartnik), Agnieszka Szulim (for Maciej Sieradzky), Anna Wendzikowska (for Liliana Pryma)

Designer progress

: The designer came in second but did not win the challenge. : The designer won Project Runway Poland. : The designer won the challenge. : The designer lost and was eliminated from the competition. : The designer had one of the lowest scores for that challenge, but was not eliminated. : The designer was one of the bottom entries in an individual elimination challenge, and was the last person to advance. : The designer won competition and did not have to compete in the next episode. : The designer was on the winning team in the Team Challenge

Season 2 (2015)

Designers

Special guests * 1 episode - Jacob Birge (1st season winner) * 2 episode - Ranita Sobańska * 3 episode -

Maryla Rodowicz Maria Antonina Rodowicz, known professionally as Maryla Rodowicz, (Polish pronunciation: born 8 December 1945 in Zielona Góra), is a Polish singer, guitarist and actress. Throughout over 50 years of her career, she released twenty Polish and f ...

* 4 episode - Sara Boruc * 5 episode - Maciej Zień * 6 episode - Małgorzata Rozenek * 7 episode - Anna Jurgaś, Tomasz Ossoliński * 8 episode -

Anna Dereszowska Anna Dereszowska (born 7 January 1981) is a Polish actress and singer. She studied at The Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw. Discography * ''Już Nie Zapomnisz Mnie'' (2011) Filmography * 2012: Siła wyższa a ...

, Ewa Minge * 9 episode - Weronika Rosati, Teresa Rosati * 10 episode - Marcin Paprocki, Mariusz Brzozowski * 11 episode - Monika Olejnik, Monika Stukonis * 13 episode - Karolína Kurková Special guests models * 2 episode - members of the volleyball team Legionowo * 3 episode -

* 9 episode - Family of the members * 12&13 episode - Michał Szpak (for Patryk Wojciechowski), Mateusz Maga (for Anna Młynarczyk), Marcin 'Madox' Majewski (for Michał Zieliński)

Designer progress

: The designer came in second but did not win the challenge. : The designer won Project Runway Poland. : The designer won the challenge. : The designer lost and was eliminated from the competition. : (LOW) The designer was one of the bottom entries in an individual elimination challenge, but was not the last person to advance. : (LOW) The designer was one of the bottom entries in an individual elimination challenge, and was the last person to advance. : The designer won competition and did not have to compete in the next episode. : The designer was on the winning team in the Team Challenge

Ratings - Season 1 (2014)

Ratings - Season 2 (2015)

External links

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