The backbiting fashion industry is the latest forum for reality TV. Life is introducing Project Runway, hosted by supermodel Heidi Klum. The series starts with 12 amateur designers, one of whom is eliminated each week, as a team of judges and industry mentors weed out the chaff to discover the next big design talent.
The 12-part series will air Mondays at 8 p.m. beginning April 11. It’s a pick-up from the Bravo channel in the U.S. Life is looking for an aud of adults 25-54. Banana Republic is a sponsor in the prize.