'Project Runway' Renewed for Season 22 - Variety
'Project Runway' has been renewed for Season 22 with host Heidi Klum returning. The series will air across Freeform, Hulu and Disney+.
au.variety.comHere’s the latest on Project Runway season 22:
- Renewal and platform: Disney announced renewal of Project Runway for a 22nd season, with the show slated to premiere in 2026 across Freeform, Hulu, and Disney+. Heidi Klum is set to return as host and judge, joined by mentor Christian Siriano and judges Nina Garcia and Law Roach. This marks the show’s continued development under Disney after Season 21 .
- Season 21 recap context: Season 21 was the first to air under the Disney umbrella and featured Klum’s return after a multi-season hiatus, with Law Roach joining the judging panel and Veejay Floresca winning that season .
- Expected timing: While an exact premiere date for Season 22 hasn’t been publicly fixed beyond 2026, planning materials from Disney indicate a 2026 launch window on Hulu, Disney+, and Freeform. Fans have been watching for trailers and confirmation of the designer lineup and episode structure, which Disney typically reveals closer to the premiere .
If you’d like, I can pull the most current official statements or early trailers and summarize any new casting or challenge themes as they’re released. Also tell me if you want a quick comparison table of Season 21 vs. Season 22 expectations.
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- Renewal and platforms:[2][3][4]
- Season 21 context:[3][2]
- Teaser/trailer notes:[2]