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July 23, 2006

Season 1

This season is the first season of HGTV Design Star. It features 10 designers competing for their own show on HGTV.

01. Design a New York Townhouse

The competition begins as 10 aspiring designers meet host Clive Pearse and get their first challenge: Design an entire NYC townhouse in 24 hours! Judges Martha McCully, Vern Yip and Cynthia Rowley are surprised, impressed and bewildered by the results.

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July 23, 2006

02. Designing to Sell

The designers choose teams and work to improve the sales appeal of a large suburban home by redesigning the kitchen, living room and master bedroom.

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July 30, 2006

03. "Wild Card" Design

The competition heats up as the designers work on their own individual rooms for the first time. But it's a surprise, as their creativity and talent are put to the test when they shop at only one unusual specialty store.

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August 6, 2006

04. $10,000 Kitchen Makeover

Two challenges and two eliminations this time, as the designers each present their ideas for a $10,000 kitchen makeover, and then must work together to complete the chosen design. Time is short, and leadership and planning nowhere to be found.

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August 13, 2006

05. Designing With Color

Color is the theme, as each of the four remaining designers must create a New York City studio apartment based on a single assigned color. Individual talent shines through, as they must also host a tour of the completed room.

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August 20, 2006

06. Create a Dream Room

Competing for spots in the final two, the remaining three designers hit the road, traveling to an HGTV viewer's home. They complete a $10,000 dream room makeover in 28 hours, and then reveal their work to the lucky winners.

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August 27, 2006

08. And the Winner Is…

In the season finale, the 10 designers reunite to settle the score and discover who will be the next Design Star.

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September 10, 2006

09. A Design Star's Beginning

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November 2, 2006

10. Learning and Doing

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November 9, 2006

11. New Friends, Old Friends

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November 16, 2006