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Project Runway returns next month, and viewers are learning more about season 22. The season will feature a new recurring judge and several guest judges. Viewers will also see 22 contestants for the first time ever on the series.
This season, Tyra Banks is joining Christian Siriano, Nina Garcia, and Law Roach as a recurring judge. Freeform revealed the following about the upcoming season:
“Hosted by Heidi Klum, “Project Runway” makes a fashionable return with its biggest season ever on July 9 at 9:30 p.m. EDT/PDT on Freeform and will stream shortly after on Hulu and Disney+, followed by weekly airings.
For the first time, 22 designers from different backgrounds, the most in “Project Runway” history, will compete for a chance to take their careers to the next level. Heidi Klum, Law Roach and Nina Garcia return as judges, with Christian Siriano returning as mentor.
This season, supermodel and entrepreneur Tyra Banks joins as a recurring judge.
Guest judges for season 22 include Ciara, Fausto Puglisi, Ice Spice, Iman, Kiernan Shipka, Niecy Nash, Nina Dobrev, Sergio Hudson, Willy Chavarria and Winnie Harlow.
This season will feature cameos from Becca Bloom, Hannah Berner, Molly Rogers (costume designer, “The Devil Wears Prada 2”), Nara Smith, Nicky Campbell and Paige DeSorbo.
As previously announced, worlds collide as the “Dancing with the Stars” cast hits the “Runway” catwalk, with appearances from Brandon Armstrong, Alan Bersten, Val Chmerkovskiy, Jenna Johnson, Emma Slater, Ezra Sosa, Britt Stewart and Julianne Hough. And stars from Hulu’s “Get Real” universe, Charity Lawson (“The Bachelorette”), Sarah Jane Nader (“Love Thy Nader”), Ekin-Su (“Vanderpump Villa”) and “Project Runway” Season 21 winner Veejay Floresca will also appear as models in an episode this season.
“Project Runway” is produced by Spyglass Media Group and Alfred Street Industries. Executive producers include Gary Barber and Sean Hoagland for Spyglass and Dan Cutforth, Jane Lipsitz, Nan Strait and Dan Volpe for Alfred Street Industries. Michael Rucker serves as showrunner and executive producer, along with San Heng and Nicole Sorrenti, who executive-produce. Klum, Siriano and Garcia are executive producers, with Roach as co-executive producer.”
The season 22 trailer is below.
What do you think? Do you enjoy this Freeform series? Do you plan to watch the new season?
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