Launch My Line Explained

Genre:
  • Reality competition
Presenter:
Judges:
  • Stefani Greenfield
  • Lisa Kline
Country:United States
Language:English
Num Seasons:1
Num Episodes:8
Camera:Multiple
Runtime:42 minutes
Channel:Bravo

Launch My Line is an American reality competition series which premiered on December 2, 2009, on the Bravo cable channel. The show features professionals competing against one another in hopes of winning the chance to launch their own clothing line. Each contestant was paired with a professional designer. The show is hosted by Dean and Dan Caten, founders of fashion label Dsquared².[1]

Contestants

There were 10 contestants competing in Launch My Line. In the order eliminated:

CelebrityExpertLineFinish
Dan KaratyChoreographerSusan BrunetUrban Street WearEliminated Week 1
David ApplebaumArchitectJulie Structured Casual WearEliminated Week 2
Kevin BlackMusic ExecutiveAkiko CookUrban Cocktail WearEliminated Week 3
Vanessa GonzalezEvent DirectorTressaBold Party WearEliminated Week 4
Marilyn CrawfordCEOCoco KliksLilly Remarkable
Elegant Business Wear
Eliminated Week 5
Patrick McDonaldFashion WriterRoberto DevillacisCouture WearEliminated Week 6
Louanna RawlsWardrobe StylistJimChic Classic WearEliminated Week 7
Eric CubeecheeDJGalina SobolevSexy Club WearEliminated Week 8
Merle GinsbergFashion CriticThaiChic Convertible WearEliminated Week 8
Kathy RoseJewelry Designer Emil GampeElegant Contemporary WearWinner

Contestant progress

Episode12345678
KathySAFELOWWINHIGHSAFEHIGHWINWINNER
MerleHIGHHIGHSAFEWINLOWWINLOWOUT
EricSAFEWINSAFELOWWINSAFEHIGHOUT
LouannaWINSAFESAFELOWHIGHLOWOUT
PatrickSAFESAFELOWSAFELOWOUT
MarilynHIGHSAFEHIGHSAFEOUT
VanessaLOWLOWLOWOUT
KevinSAFESAFEOUT
DavidLOWOUT
DanOUT

Merle won immunity.
Merle was in the Bottom 3, but was safe because she had won immunity.

Key

The designer won Launch My Line

The designer won the challenge.

The designer had one of the highest scores for that challenge, but did not win.

The designer had one of the lowest scores for that challenge, but was not eliminated.

The designer lost and was out of the competition.

Episodes

Episode NumberEpisode TitleFirst Air Date
1 - 1What's My Line?December 2, 2009
1 - 2Fashion ForwardDecember 9, 2009
1 - 3Walk on the Wild SideDecember 16, 2009
1 - 4Bare MinimumDecember 23, 2009
1 - 5Wild CardJanuary 6, 2010
1 - 6Stressed OutJanuary 13, 2010
1 - 7I Want, I NeedJanuary 20, 2010
1 - 8FinaleFebruary 3, 2010

Notes and References

  1. "Launch My Line" Premieres December 2 at 11p on Bravo. Robert. Seidman. TV by the Numbers. October 7, 2009. Tribune Digital Ventures. September 3, 2015. March 5, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160305172540/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2009/10/07/launch-my-line-premieres-decemeber-2-at-11p-on-bravo/29831/. dead.