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The Best Episodes of Making the Cut Season 1

Every episode of Making the Cut Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Making the Cut Season 1!

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Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn host designers who face challenges and assignments that will test their design skills and their abilities to run all aspects of a business.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Making the Cut Season 1 Episode 4 - Fight for Your Life
    7.2/10(90 votes)

    S1:E4

    The competition heats up; Tim assigns the designers to create one look in seven hours, using only leftover fabric and supplies; the designers are pushed to their limits and fight for their spot in the competition, taking creative risks.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Making the Cut Season 1 Episode 1 - Heidi and Tim Are Back
    7.0/10(123 votes)

    S1:E1

    Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn welcome 12 designers to New York City and tell them to pack their bags because their first fashion show will be in front of the Eiffel tower in Paris. In their first assignment, the designers must create a two-look brand snapshot. One designer lets self-doubt get in her way, while another has to make a new dress from scratch with only a few hours remaining.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Making the Cut Season 1 Episode 5 - Streetwear
    7.0/10(85 votes)

    S1:E5

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Making the Cut Season 1 Episode 3 - Collaboration
    6.9/10(92 votes)

    S1:E3

    In teams of two, the designers must blend their individual aesthetics into a three-look collection for a runway show on the banks of the River Seine. One designer struggles to overcome a teammate's mistake, while another pair of designers butt heads.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Making the Cut Season 1 Episode 2 - Haute Couture
    6.8/10(99 votes)

    S1:E2

    Heidi and Tim meet up with the designers to give them their next assignment: a two-look, Haute-Couture inspired mini collection for a fashion show that will take place at the historic Musée Des Arts Décoratifs. As the fashion show draws near, an indecisive designer struggles to stay on track, while another designer attempts to push their creative boundaries.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Making the Cut Season 1 Episode 6 - Opposing Forces
    6.8/10(86 votes)

    S1:E6

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Making the Cut Season 1 Episode 7 - Digital Marketing Campaign
    6.8/10(81 votes)

    S1:E7

    The five remaining designers are challenged to create a two-look collection and a digital marketing campaign. In addition to a fashion show, the designers will have to act as creative directors in a photo shoot with their models. In an epic and rainy fashion show, some of the designers shine, while others get washed out.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Making the Cut Season 1 Episode 8 - Brand Evolution
    6.7/10(80 votes)

    S1:E8

    Tim and Heidi take the four remaining designers to a serene tea ceremony before revealing the next assignment. Now, the designers must create a two-to-four look mini-collection that embodies the evolution of their brands since the beginning of the competition. One competitor’s ambitious plan quickly unravels, while another decides to go big or go home.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Making the Cut Season 1 Episode 9 - Pop Up Shop
    6.5/10(81 votes)

    S1:E9

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Making the Cut Season 1 Episode 10 - The Winner: The Next Global Brand
    5.0/10(141 votes)

    S1:E10

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Fight for Your Life" is the best rated episode of "Making the Cut" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 90 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/3/2020. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Heidi and Tim Are Back".