Project Runway
This is for the Birds
TV Flash files “This is for the Birds” as hour 120 of 303 in the TV Flash guide — Project Runway (2004–present) on Bravo/Lifetime, season 9, episode 11, aired 2011-10-06, 90 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S09E11: listed hour 120 of 303 in the Project Runway guide, hour 11 of 14 in season 9. It aired 2011-10-06 (90 min). The listed hour before it is “Sew 70's” (S09E10). Next is “The Finale Challenge” (S09E12).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Exotic Birds serve as the inspiration for this week's L'Oreal Challenge. The designer's must really step up their game when Tim reveals that during judging they will go head-to-head with one other designer putting one in the top and one in the bottom during judging. Francisco Costa serves as guest judge for the challenge.
Viewer FAQ
Where does This is for the Birds sit in the Project Runway guide?
S09E11 is listed hour 120 of 303 — hour 11 of 14 in season 9, season 9 episode 11.
When did Project Runway S09E11 air?
This is for the Birds aired 2011-10-06 and is listed at 90 minutes.
Bravo or Lifetime — does the move matter?
It premiered on Bravo in 2004 and moved networks while remaining a franchise pillar. Timed challenges, Gunn, Heidi's verdict are the grammar.
In the series
Why this series still plays
One day you're in, the next you're out, and Tim Gunn is murmuring make it work like a secular blessing. Project Runway turned designer panic into elimination sport — timed challenges, fluorescent craft, Heidi's verdict, mentorship as the actual weekly drama.
One day you're in, the next you're out, and that is not a catchphrase so much as a crime-scene label on a workroom. Eli Holzman and Jonathan Murray's Project Runway premiered on Bravo in 2004, later Lifetime, remaining a franchise pillar: Heidi Klum as host/judge, Tim Gunn murmuring make it work like a secular blessing, Nina Garcia, Michael Kors. Aspiring designers, timed challenges, fluorescent craft, elimination sport. Gunn as mainstream mentor icon. Twenty-two seasons and counting in this pack, 303 episodes.…
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- Tim Gunn as Mentor
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- Nina Garcia as Judge
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- Michael Kors as Judge
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