- Summary: Project Runway returns from a long hiatus and a move to Los Angeles to a new channel.
- Genre(s): Reality, Health & Lifestyle, Game Show
- Show Type: Between Seasons
- Season 6 premiere date: Aug 20, 2009
- Episode Length: 60
- Air Time: 09:00 PM
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 11 out of 12
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Mixed: 1 out of 12
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Negative: 0 out of 12
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91Tim Gunn still motherhens the designers, the dramatic arcs feel familiar (one designer is a recovering addict, another gave up a career as a surgeon), and--wonders to behold--there's even a branch of the fabric store Mood in Runway's new Los Angeles home.
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80Though the setting has shifted from New York to Los Angeles, the look and feel of the show are essentially unchanged, with Heidi Klum and her Valkyrie manner still doing the hosting and Tim Gunn continuing to bring an Oxford don’s comportment to his sartorial mentoring.
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80It's the miraculous simplicity of creating something from nothing that makes Runway endlessly watchable.
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60As usual with premiere episodes, it's not until the end that we start to sense which contestants we can ignore and which ones could be around awhile. The pace will quicken once we have a better sense of the lineup.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 2 out of 6
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Mixed: 1 out of 6
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Negative: 3 out of 6
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GrrravyX10
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GregK7Doesn't quite have the captivation of last season or the one before that.
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MartinS0
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