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Project Runway

A Leap of Innovation!

TV Flash files “A Leap of Innovation!” as hour 215 of 303 in the TV Flash guide — Project Runway (2004–present) on Bravo/Lifetime, season 16, episode 3, aired 2017-08-31, 90 min.

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This leaf is S16E03: listed hour 215 of 303 in the Project Runway guide, hour 3 of 15 in season 16. It aired 2017-08-31 (90 min). The listed hour before it is “An Unconventional Recycling” (S16E02). Next is “We're Sleeping Wear?” (S16E04).

Project Runway — A Leap of Innovation! (S16E03)

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The designers are treated to a private screening of the film Leap! as well as a performance by Hiplet and must draw inspiration for an innovative and edgy design in order to survive another week. Maddie Ziegler is guest judge.

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Where does A Leap of Innovation! sit in the Project Runway guide?

S16E03 is listed hour 215 of 303 — hour 3 of 15 in season 16, season 16 episode 3.

When did Project Runway S16E03 air?

A Leap of Innovation! aired 2017-08-31 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.

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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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