What Not to Wear 2003
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- January 18, 2003
- Last Aired
- September 20, 2013
- Format
- 12 seasons · 325 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~243.8 hours (45 min/ep)
- Network
- TLC
- Where to Stream
- Philo, YouTube TV
What is What Not to Wear?
The television series "What Not to Wear" features a makeover concept where friends and family members nominate individuals they consider poorly dressed, asking the show to help improve their appearance. The nominated individuals are then given a budget to purchase a new wardrobe in New York City boutiques over the course of two days.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2003
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 325
- Runtime
- 45 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 18, 2003
- Last aired
- Sep 20, 2013
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- TLC
- Genres
- Reality
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.9/10 from 9 votes
- Format
- 12 seasons · 325 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~45 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- TLC
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The television series "What Not to Wear" features a makeover concept where friends and family members nominate individuals they consider poorly dressed, asking the show to help improve their appearance. The nominated individuals are then given a budget to purchase a new wardrobe in New York City boutiques over the course of two days. The makeover process involves the show's fashion experts critiquing and often replacing the individuals' existing wardrobes. The show aims to help the nominated individuals improve their fashion sense and overall appearance.
Should you watch it?
“Friends and family nominate poorly dressed candidates for a dramatic style makeover.”
- see dramatic wardrobe transformations
- watch expert fashion critiques
- existing wardrobes are thrown out
Watch it if you enjoy reality television series focused on fashion makeovers.
The tone involves fashion critiques and personal style makeovers.
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Season 1 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →Season 2 · 46 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Gina Marchioni Mytharc Aug 29, 2003
- E2 Oretha Winston Core Sep 5, 2003
- E3 Laura Miller Core Sep 12, 2003
- E4 Mary Fragapane Core Sep 19, 2003
- E5 Ellen Lindner Core Sep 26, 2003
- E6 Dave Hank Core Oct 3, 2003
- E7 Shifra Littman Core Oct 10, 2003
- E8 Kimberly Banks Core Oct 17, 2003
- E9 Eric Braunsdorf Core Oct 24, 2003
- E10 Amanda Stallins Core Oct 31, 2003
- E11 Niya Battle Core Nov 7, 2003
- E12 Ross Byron Core Nov 14, 2003
- E13 Donia Clark Core Nov 21, 2003
- E14 David Lee Core Dec 5, 2003
- E15 Misti Mazey Core Dec 12, 2003
- E16 Elizabeth Sutton Core Dec 19, 2003
- E17 Anne Wallace Core Dec 26, 2003
- E18 Alisha Roman Core Jan 9, 2004
- E19 Ken Keating Core Jan 16, 2004
- E20 Laura Miranda Core Jan 23, 2004
- E21 Michelle Leiblich Core Feb 6, 2004
- E22 Irene Frolick Core Feb 13, 2004
- E23 Cynthia Venasca Core Mar 5, 2004
- E24 Crissa Loderwick Core Mar 12, 2004
- E25 Kathy Zolsinski Core Mar 19, 2004
- E26 Marie Harkin Core Mar 26, 2004
- E27 John Bernard Core Apr 2, 2004
- E29 Jeanne Spivey Core Apr 16, 2004
- E30 Veronica & Valerie Reyes Core Apr 23, 2004
- E31 Michael Seacrest Core Apr 30, 2004
- E32 Belinda Hill Core May 7, 2004
- E33 Carlos Kline Core May 14, 2004
- E34 Kimberly Hall Core May 21, 2004
- E36 Shannon Keith Core Jun 11, 2004
- E38 Mirella Streuck Core Jun 25, 2004
- E39 Larissa Lyons Core Jul 2, 2004
- E40 Diana Clifford Core Jul 11, 2004
- E41 Megan Slankard Core Jul 16, 2004
- E42 Lisa Laford Core Jul 16, 2004
- E43 Will Creedle & Nicole Stoner Core Jul 23, 2004
- E44 Celita Schultz Core Jul 30, 2004
- E45 Erinn Johnson Long Core Aug 6, 2004
- E46 Melissa Notig Core Aug 20, 2004
- E47 Aysha Malik Core Sep 3, 2004
- E48 Tiffany West Mytharc Sep 10, 2004
- E49 Mary Mytharc Nov 28, 2003
Season 3 · 40 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Kerryellen Kelly Mytharc Oct 1, 2004
- E2 Will Russell Core Oct 8, 2004
- E4 Melanie Lapatton Core Oct 22, 2004
- E5 Matt Harris Core Oct 29, 2004
- E6 Kelly Denhart Core Nov 5, 2004
- E7 Jennifer Freeman Core Nov 12, 2004
- E8 Chris Love Core Nov 19, 2004
- E9 Tish Merrill Core Dec 3, 2004
- E10 Delia Espinoza Core Jan 7, 2005
- E11 Charlie Hughes Core Jan 14, 2005
- E12 Sohni Sing Core Jan 21, 2005
- E13 Eddie Wren Core Jan 28, 2005
- E14 Laura Mousetess Core Feb 4, 2005
- E15 Mia Brant Core Feb 11, 2005
- E16 Nancy Herton Core Feb 18, 2005
- E17 Ed Madisevic Core Feb 25, 2005
- E18 Melanie Artz Core Mar 4, 2005
- E19 Maria Merchado Core Mar 11, 2005
- E20 Laurie Pratt Core Mar 25, 2005
- E21 Amy Ernst Core Apr 1, 2005
- E22 Alana Clinka Core Apr 8, 2005
- E23 Jeanine Garrity Core Apr 15, 2005
- E24 Tanya Dwyer Core Apr 22, 2005
- E25 Ana Wyatt Core Apr 29, 2005
- E26 Jenny Eames Core May 6, 2005
- E27 Belinda Tenothred Core May 8, 2005
- E28 Kristy Hennessey Core May 20, 2005
- E29 Mimi Miller Core May 27, 2005
- E30 Kristen Regan Core Jun 3, 2005
- E31 Raina Daley Core Jun 10, 2005
- E37 Michaela Krecks Core Jun 17, 2005
- E39 Naima Jones Core Jul 1, 2005
- E40 Courtney Pitts Core Jul 8, 2005
- E42 What Not To Wear: Best of 2005 Core Dec 23, 2005
- E43 Tiffany Core Sep 10, 2004
- E44 $50,000 Dream Wardrobe Core Dec 5, 2004
- E45 The Wedding Episode Core Dec 12, 2004
- E46 Best of What Not to Wear Core Dec 17, 2004
- E47 Out on the Town Mytharc Dec 31, 2004
- E48 Worst-Dressed Couple in America Mytharc Mar 18, 2005
Season 4 · 24 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 What Not To Wear: Wannabe Mytharc Oct 21, 2005
- E2 What Not To Wear: Reunion Core Jan 1, 2006
- E4 Suzannah Core Jan 27, 2006
- E5 Tracy P. Core Feb 3, 2006
- E6 Dara Core Feb 24, 2006
- E7 Lynn Core Mar 3, 2006
- E8 Elaine R. Core Mar 24, 2006
- E9 Jennifer C. Core Mar 31, 2006
- E11 Vandy C. Core Apr 14, 2006
- E12 Jeannie P. Core Apr 21, 2006
- E14 Camilla B. Core May 12, 2006
- E15 Alicia C. Core May 19, 2006
- E16 Nanci Core May 26, 2006
- E17 Worst-Dressed Family Core Jun 2, 2006
- E19 Jennifer N. Core Jun 16, 2006
- E20 Katie M. Core Jun 23, 2006
- E21 Lauri Core Jul 7, 2006
- E22 Michelle S. Core Jul 14, 2006
- E23 Kristin V. Core Jul 28, 2006
- E24 Nancy G. Core Aug 4, 2006
- E25 Baby on Board Core Aug 18, 2006
- E26 Reunion Cheryl N. Core Aug 25, 2006
- E27 Reunion Marissa P. Mytharc Sep 1, 2006
- E28 Reunion Staci A. Mytharc Sep 8, 2006
Season 5 · 41 episodes
Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →- E1 Christina C. Mytharc Oct 20, 2006
- E2 Ginger C. Core Oct 27, 2006
- E3 Shireen M. Core Nov 10, 2006
- E4 Redo My Spouse Core Dec 1, 2006
- E5 Carey M. Core Dec 8, 2006
- E6 Jenny C. Core Dec 15, 2006
- E7 Laurie T. Core Dec 22, 2006
- E8 Cristina (New York City) Core Jan 12, 2007
- E9 Sherily Toledo (31) Core Jan 19, 2007
- E11 Sarah (30) Core Feb 9, 2007
- E12 Keri (32, Seattle) Core Feb 16, 2007
- E13 Sheaffer (25, San Francisco) Core Feb 23, 2007
- E14 Lesle (37) Core Mar 9, 2007
- E15 Pam DeLuco (40, San Francisco) Core Mar 16, 2007
- E16 Molly (27) Core Mar 23, 2007
- E17 Renee O'Malley (41, San Diego) Core Mar 30, 2007
- E18 Behind the Seams Core Apr 6, 2007
- E19 Leigh Core Apr 13, 2007
- E20 Kim (33) Core Apr 20, 2007
- E21 Bonnie (42) Core Apr 27, 2007
- E22 Jennifer Cox (Harlem) Core May 18, 2007
- E23 Erin (26) Core May 25, 2007
- E24 Lisa (28) Core Jun 1, 2007
- E25 Wedding Spectacular Core Jun 8, 2007
- E26 Alicia (Phoenix) Core Jun 22, 2007
- E27 Desiree Core Jul 13, 2007
- E28 Valerie (Los Angeles) Core Jul 20, 2007
- E29 Kim Core Jul 27, 2007
- E30 Natalie (24) Core Aug 3, 2007
- E31 Where Are They Now? Core Aug 4, 2007
- E32 Where Are They Now? Core Sep 21, 2007
- E33 Jennifer (New York City) Core Sep 28, 2007
- E34 Michelle (31, Los Angeles) Core Oct 12, 2007
- E35 Jen and Julie Dreyer (Phoenix) Core Oct 19, 2007
- E36 Rebecca (42) Core Oct 26, 2007
- E37 Tamara (36) Core Nov 16, 2007
- E39 Annie (23) Core Nov 30, 2007
- E40 Mail Call Core Dec 7, 2007
- E41 Greatest Transformations Core Jan 4, 2008
- E42 Kelly Mytharc Jan 11, 2008
- E43 Cheri Mytharc Jan 18, 2008
Season 6 · 43 episodes
Open the complete Season 6 guide & lore primer →- E1 Melissa (Go Red) Mytharc Jan 25, 2008
- E2 Kathy (39, Norfolk) Core Feb 8, 2008
- E3 Rosemary Core Feb 15, 2008
- E4 Katherine (22, Minneapolis) Core Feb 29, 2008
- E5 Dottie (34) Core Mar 7, 2008
- E6 Kathy (45, Austin) Core Mar 14, 2008
- E8 Joy (23, Austin) Core Mar 28, 2008
- E9 Danielle (26, Austin) Core Apr 4, 2008
- E10 Donna and Robert (Las Vegas) Core Apr 11, 2008
- E11 Tara (Las Vegas) Core Apr 18, 2008
- E12 Catherine (29) Core Apr 25, 2008
- E13 Amber Core May 2, 2008
- E14 Roslyn and Kirstyn (Las Vegas) Core May 9, 2008
- E15 Jessica (27) Core May 16, 2008
- E16 Natalie (Orange County) Core May 30, 2008
- E17 Sunny (Los Angeles) Core Jun 6, 2008
- E18 Joanne Core Jun 20, 2008
- E19 Jennifer Bartok (30, New York City) Core Jun 27, 2008
- E20 Robin (Cruisewear) Core Jul 11, 2008
- E21 Kandiss (33) Core Jul 18, 2008
- E22 Tara (25, Palo Alto) Core Jul 25, 2008
- E23 Heather (San Francisco) Core Aug 15, 2008
- E24 Glenda Core Aug 22, 2008
- E25 Jackie (30) Core Sep 5, 2008
- E26 Tonya (36) Core Sep 19, 2008
- E27 Cheyenne (33, Chicago) Core Oct 3, 2008
- E28 Then and Now Core Oct 10, 2008
- E29 Amanda Core Oct 17, 2008
- E30 Mala Core Oct 24, 2008
- E31 Hootchie to Hottie Core Oct 31, 2008
- E32 Michelle Core Nov 7, 2008
- E33 Lynn (Times Square) Core Nov 14, 2008
- E34 Greatest Challenges Core Nov 21, 2008
- E35 Tami (42) Core Dec 5, 2008
- E36 Marianna (Philadelphia) Core Dec 12, 2008
- E37 Cathy (Virginia) Core Jan 2, 2009
- E38 Yorine (24, Philadelphia) Core Jan 9, 2009
- E39 Moriah (23, Philadelphia) Core Jan 16, 2009
- E40 Jennifer (40, New York City) Core Jan 23, 2009
- E41 Downsized Core Jan 30, 2009
- E42 Carla (46) Core Feb 6, 2009
- E43 A New Look for Love Mytharc Feb 13, 2009
- E44 Debbie Mytharc Mar 6, 2009
Season 7 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 7 guide & lore primer →- E1 Mayim Bialik Mytharc May 29, 2009
- E2 Chelsea (28) Core Jun 5, 2009
- E3 Jessie (52) Core Jun 12, 2009
- E4 Amanda Core Jun 19, 2009
- E5 Kimberly Core Jun 26, 2009
- E6 Holly Core Jul 10, 2009
- E7 Tamara Core Jul 17, 2009
- E8 Ariel Core Jul 24, 2009
- E9 Bailey Core Jul 31, 2009
- E10 Alexandra Core Aug 7, 2009
- E11 Lisa Core Aug 14, 2009
- E12 Disa Mytharc Aug 21, 2009
- E13 Teresa Mytharc Aug 28, 2009
Season 8 · 41 episodes
Open the complete Season 8 guide & lore primer →- E1 Courtney Mytharc Jan 8, 2010
- E2 Leanne Core Jan 15, 2010
- E3 Christine Core Jan 22, 2010
- E4 Critzi Core Jan 29, 2010
- E5 Emily Core Feb 5, 2010
- E6 Gina Core Feb 19, 2010
- E7 Jessica Core Feb 26, 2010
- E8 Annie Core Mar 5, 2010
- E9 Sara Core Mar 12, 2010
- E10 Jennaydra Core Mar 19, 2010
- E11 Leia Core Apr 2, 2010
- E12 Miriam Core Apr 9, 2010
- E14 What Not to Wear Awards Core Apr 16, 2010
- E15 Mindy Core Oct 29, 2010
- E16 Wanda Core Nov 5, 2010
- E17 Dressing Your Age Core Nov 5, 2010
- E18 Serrita Core Nov 12, 2010
- E19 Hardest Makeovers in History Core Nov 12, 2010
- E20 Hillary Core Nov 19, 2010
- E21 Best Mommy Makeovers Core Nov 26, 2010
- E22 Linda Core Dec 3, 2010
- E23 Susan Core Dec 10, 2010
- E24 Sarah W. Core Dec 17, 2010
- E25 Sarah M. Core Dec 21, 2010
- E26 Lizzie Core Dec 28, 2010
- E27 Erin Core Jan 4, 2011
- E28 Maggie Core Jan 11, 2011
- E29 Aleishe Core Jan 18, 2011
- E30 Angie Core Jan 25, 2011
- E31 Denise Core Feb 1, 2011
- E32 Janet Core Feb 8, 2011
- E33 Azi Core Feb 15, 2011
- E34 Alicia M. Core Feb 22, 2011
- E35 Amanda R. Core Mar 1, 2011
- E36 Teresa S. Core Mar 8, 2011
- E38 Deana Core Mar 15, 2011
- E39 Jillian Core Mar 22, 2011
- E40 Jordan Core Mar 22, 2011
- E41 Julie Core Mar 29, 2011
- E42 Carly Mytharc Apr 5, 2011
- E43 Becca Mytharc Apr 12, 2011
Season 9 · 23 episodes
Open the complete Season 9 guide & lore primer →- E1 Becky Mytharc Aug 16, 2011
- E2 Top 10 Most Resistant Makeovers Core Aug 16, 2011
- E3 Noel Core Aug 23, 2011
- E4 Top 10 Meltdowns Core Aug 23, 2011
- E6 Heather Core Sep 6, 2011
- E8 Jill Core Sep 20, 2011
- E9 Jodi Core Nov 29, 2011
- E10 Rebecca Core Nov 29, 2011
- E11 Becca Core Nov 29, 2009
- E13 Jennifer Core Dec 20, 2011
- E14 Christine Core Dec 27, 2011
- E15 Beryl Core Jan 3, 2012
- E16 Live and Let Fly Core May 29, 2012
- E18 Kathy Core Jun 12, 2012
- E19 Leigh Anne Core Jun 19, 2012
- E21 Emi Core Mar 5, 2010
- E22 Alexandra Core Jul 10, 2012
- E23 Victoria Core Jul 17, 2012
- E24 Dolly Core Jul 24, 2012
- E25 Vanessa Core Jul 31, 2012
- E26 Deborah Core Aug 7, 2012
- E27 Frances Mytharc Aug 14, 2012
- E28 Rebecca T Mytharc Aug 21, 2012
Season 10 · 17 episodes
Open the complete Season 10 guide & lore primer →- E1 Tiffany Mytharc Jan 3, 2013
- E2 Nicole Core Jan 10, 2013
- E4 Simona D. Core Jan 24, 2013
- E5 Kathy A. Core Jan 13, 2013
- E6 Heather M. Core Feb 7, 2013
- E7 Casey D. Core Feb 14, 2013
- E8 Tina Yothers Core Feb 21, 2013
- E10 Andrea Y Core Mar 7, 2013
- E11 Katherine L Core Mar 14, 2013
- E12 Nakiya T Core Mar 21, 2012
- E13 Liz W Core Mar 28, 2013
- E14 Perfect Storm: Riana C, Taylor P, and Megan G Core Aug 9, 2013
- E15 Lizz S Core Aug 16, 2013
- E16 Courtney D Core Aug 23, 2013
- E17 The Rules Book Core Aug 30, 2013
- E18 Tania L Core Sep 6, 2013
- E20 Carly S Mytharc Sep 20, 2013
Season 11 · 25 episodes
Open the complete Season 11 guide & lore primer →- E1 Becky Mytharc Aug 16, 2011
- E2 Noel Core Aug 23, 2011
- E3 Jackie Core Aug 30, 2011
- E4 Heather Core Sep 6, 2011
- E5 Ebony Core Sep 13, 2011
- E6 Jil Core Sep 20, 2011
- E7 Jodi Core Nov 29, 2011
- E8 Rebecca Core Nov 29, 2011
- E9 Becca Core Dec 6, 2011
- E10 Tenessa Core Dec 13, 2011
- E11 Jennifer Core Dec 20, 2011
- E12 Christine Core Dec 27, 2011
- E13 Beryl Core Jan 3, 2012
- E14 What Not to Wear: Live Core May 29, 2012
- E15 Desiree Core Jun 5, 2012
- E16 Kathy Core Jun 12, 2012
- E17 Leigh Anne Core Jun 19, 2012
- E18 Minda Core Jun 26, 2012
- E19 Emi Core Jul 3, 2012
- E20 Victoria Core Jul 17, 2012
- E21 Dolly Core Jul 24, 2012
- E22 Vanessa Core Jul 31, 2012
- E23 Deborah Core Aug 7, 2012
- E24 Frances Mytharc Aug 14, 2012
- E25 Rebecca T. Mytharc Aug 21, 2012
Season 12 · 2 episodes
Open the complete Season 12 guide & lore primer →- E1 Perfect Storm: Riana C., Taylor P., and Megan G. Mytharc Aug 1, 2013
- E2 Lizz G. Mytharc Aug 8, 2013
Frequently asked questions
Who hosts the show?
Fashion Police Stacy London and her partner host the series.
How much is the wardrobe budget?
Candidates are given a five thousand dollar budget for a new wardrobe.
Where do candidates buy their new clothes?
New clothes are purchased in New York City boutiques.
How long do candidates have to shop?
Shopping takes place over the course of two days.
What happens to the candidates' existing wardrobe?
Stacy and her partner critique and in most cases throw out the existing wardrobe.
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