Design Star: Next Gen Season 1 Plot
Eight designer/renovators are brought to the Design Hub, a custom village where they face a gauntlet of challenges. Celebrity guests join Allison Holker Boss and judges Jonathan Adler and Lauren Makk as designers compete for $50,000 and their own show.
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Season 1 Episodes
6 episodes
1
1st Look: Welcome to the Hub
The competitors, ready to dazzle judges with their breathtaking, innovative designs or face elimination include: Anthony (Tony) Allgeier (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania); Arianna Danielson (Colorado Springs, Colorado); Chris Goddard (Springdale, Arkansas); Carmeon Hamilton (Memphis, Tennessee); Eli Hariton (Denver, Colorado); Peti Lau (Los Angeles, California); Marisa Molinaro (Los Angeles); and Justin Q. Williams (Atlanta, Georgia).
2
Transformers!
tWitch guest stars as the competitors must design spaces that transform.
3
Planes, Trains, and...?
Competitors team up to turn huge, broken-down vehicles into luxury spaces.
4
The Great Indoors/Outdoors
Competitors must bring the inside out and the outside into their Labs.
5
TV Kitchen-spiration
Competitors design kitchens inspired by classic television sitcoms.
6
A Star Is Born
Jonathan Scott guests in a two-challenge finale, and the winner is crowned.