'Project Runway' Season 17 preview: New judges and 90-minute episodes, here's everything you need to know

We'll be seeing plus size fashion, fast fashion and a special challenge inspired by Elton John in 'Rocketman' as well as the first-ever Flash Sale challenge! Who's excited?

The fashion gods have heard your prayers — 'Project Runway' is finally back with a new season this March. What's more, the iconic fashion competition is coming back with two new judges, a fresh new mentor, host, and supersized 90-minute episodes. Judging from the trailer for season 17, the show this year will be all about fashion evolution. We'll be seeing a lot of plus size fashion, fast fashion as well as a special challenge inspired by Elton John in 'Rocketman'. This season also includes the first-ever Flash Sale challenge. Who's excited?

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