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Shear Genius Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 Episode Guide

9 Episodes 2007 - 2007

Episode 1

The First Cut

Wed, Apr 11, 200745 mins

"Shear Genius" premieres with 12 talented hair stylists, one high-stakes salon and the industry's most renowned talent. In the first episode, the stylists face their first short-cut challenge - one hour to show off their signature style on a mannequin head. In the elimination challenge, the stylists are tasked with creating a work of art using professional models with long hair and various arts and crafts materials.

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Episode 2

You Have Every Reason to Cry

Wed, Apr 18, 200745 mins

It's a colorful experience on the second episode of "Shear Genius" when the stylists must turn black-haired mannequins into blondes for the short-cut challenge. Presiding over the elimination is guest judge Roy Teeluck from Nexxus, renowned stylist and owner of The Roy Teeluck Salon in New York.

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Episode 3

Show Me Your Genius

Wed, Apr 25, 200745 mins

On the third installment of Bravo's "Shear Genius" the heat turns up when the stylists have one hour to create the iconic "Sally Hershberger Shag," which Hershberger made famous on Meg Ryan.

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Episode 4

I'm a Hair God

Wed, May 2, 200744 mins

For the elimination challenge, the hairstylists have to create a red carpet look for Vanessa Williams, the celebrity judge, that would also go with a dress of hers.

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Episode 5

The Competition Gets Hairy

Wed, May 9, 200744 mins

Go from standard to chic in one hour in this week's "Shear Genius." Stylists are challenged to create sexy hairstyles for everyday men in need of a makeover. In the elimination challenge, stylists recreate a hairstyle from a specific era. Guest judging this week are Christophe, celebrated hairdresser to the stars and Ken Paves, known for styling Jessica Simpson's tresses.

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Episode 6

Here Comes the Challenge

Wed, May 16, 200745 mins

In episode six, the "Shear Genius" stylists are split into teams and set up shop at a local mall. Teamwork is tested when they're charged with soliciting shoppers to get a haircut on the spot.

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Episode 7

A Great Shot

Wed, May 23, 200743 mins

Get it straight on the seventh episode of "Shear Genius." The contestants are challenged to style African-American hair using various treatments and straightening appliances. From flat irons and blow dryers to wet sets and pressing, see who goes for appliance overload and who keeps it simple by styling au naturel. Guest judging this week are Kiyah White and acclaimed photographer Matthew Rolston.

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Episode 8

Watch What Happens Reunion

Wed, May 23, 200744 mins

In the seventh episode of "Shear Genius" the contestants are challenged to style African-American hair using various treatment and straightening appliances. See who goes from appliance overload and who keeps it simple by staying au naturel.

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Episode 9

Finale

Mon, Feb 9, 202644 mins

The three remaining stylists prepare to blow away the competition in the final episode of "Shear Genius." In the final challenge, the stylists are faced with a high-pressure task where they must pull out all the hair-care stops. In the end, two will be cut and one will be named "Shear Genius."

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