The Rachel Zoe Project
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The Rachel Zoe Project is an American reality
Reality television
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 docudrama
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 series
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 starring celebrity stylist
Fashion design
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, Rachel Zoe
Rachel Zoe
Rachel Zoe Rosenzweig , also known as Rachel Zoe, is an American fashion stylist best known for working with celebrities, fashion houses, beauty firms, advertising agencies, and magazine editors. In 2008, the first season of her Bravo reality television series The Rachel Zoe Project debuted...

, and her styling assistants, Taylor Jacobson and Brad Goreski. The series premiered on September 9, 2008 on the Bravo television network. The show also airs on Arena in Australia
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, Really
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 in the United Kingdom
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, TV3
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 in Norway, Cosmopolitan TV
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 in Canada
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, SIC Mulher
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 in Portugal
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, and Sub
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 in Finland
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.

The show was confirmed by Bravo for a second season on December 5, 2008. Production began in January, 2009. Zoe was spotted during Paris Fashion Week
Paris Fashion Week
Paris Fashion Week is a famous fashion week held semi-annually in Paris, France with Spring/Summer and Autumn/Winter events held each year. Dates are determined by the French Fashion Federation...

 2009, being followed by a TV crew filming footage for the show. Season 2 aired from August 24, 2009 to October 12, 2009 on Bravo.

Season 3 premiered on August 3, 2010 on Bravo. The third season covered the departure of Zoe's longtime styling associate, Taylor Jacobson, while introducing a new member to Team Zoe, Ashley Avignone.

Season 4 premiered on September 6, 2011 on Bravo.

Synopsis

The series follows the life of Rachel Zoe
Rachel Zoe
Rachel Zoe Rosenzweig , also known as Rachel Zoe, is an American fashion stylist best known for working with celebrities, fashion houses, beauty firms, advertising agencies, and magazine editors. In 2008, the first season of her Bravo reality television series The Rachel Zoe Project debuted...

 while she expands her business and attempts to balance her personal and professional life.

Cast

Cast member Years credited Season(s) Title(s) Notes
Rachel Zoe
Rachel Zoe
Rachel Zoe Rosenzweig , also known as Rachel Zoe, is an American fashion stylist best known for working with celebrities, fashion houses, beauty firms, advertising agencies, and magazine editors. In 2008, the first season of her Bravo reality television series The Rachel Zoe Project debuted...

2008–Present 1-Present Lead Role Celebrity fashion stylist, author, clothing designer and entrepreneur based in Los Angeles, California. Rachel welcomed her first son with Rodger, whom they named Skyler.
Rodger Berman 2008–Present 1-Present Lead Role Zoe's husband and business manager. Rodger welcomed his first son with Rachel, whom they named Skylar.
Joey Malouf 2008-Present 1-Present Lead Role Zoe's hairdresser and best friend, now also a big part of styling in Season 4.
Brad Goreski 2008–2010 1-3 Lead Role Zoe's associate and style director. (Quit)
Taylor Jacobson 2008–2009 1-2 Lead Role Zoe's styling associate. (Quit)
Marisa Lee Runyon 2009–Present 1-Present Supporting Role Started out as Rachel´s assistant, is now brand director for Rachel´s QVC Line.
Jeremiah Brent 2011 4 Lead Role Zoe's new protégé, styling associate.
Mandana Dayani 2011 4 Supporting Role Vice president of Rachel Zoe Inc.

Season 1

Episode number Production code Episode title Original air date Guest appearances(s) Description
1 101 "Fashion Makes the Star Makes the Fashion" September 9, 2008 Joy Bryant
Joy Bryant
Joy Bryant is an American actress and former fashion model. Joy currently stars as Jasmine Trussell in Parenthood-Early life:...

, Michael Kors
Michael Kors
Michael Kors is an American fashion designer. He is best known for designing classic American sportswear for women.-Personal life:...

Rachel Zoe is under pressure to find the consummate red carpet gown for actress Joy Bryant
Joy Bryant
Joy Bryant is an American actress and former fashion model. Joy currently stars as Jasmine Trussell in Parenthood-Early life:...

. Rachel's styling associate and right-hand woman, Taylor, has doubts about the newly hired, over-eager assistant, Brad.
2 102 "Award Season, that's Bananas!" September 16, 2008 Debra Messing
Debra Messing
Debra Lynn Messing is an American actress, voice artist, and comedienne. She is perhaps best known for her role as Grace Adler in the NBC sitcom Will & Grace and as Molly Kagan in the mini-series The Starter Wife....

Award season has arrived, and Rachel Zoe has three days to find the perfect dress for Emmy-Award-winning actress, Debra Messing, to wear to the highly anticipated Screen Actors Guild
Screen Actors Guild
The Screen Actors Guild is an American labor union representing over 200,000 film and television principal performers and background performers worldwide...

 Awards. Her new assistant, Brad is put to the test when Taylor calls in sick.
3 103 "Fashion Week to Die!" September 23, 2008 Michael Kors
Michael Kors
Michael Kors is an American fashion designer. He is best known for designing classic American sportswear for women.-Personal life:...

, Donna Karan
Donna Karan
Donna Karan is an American fashion designer and the creator of the Donna Karan New York and DKNY clothing labels.-Early life:...

It is Rachel's favorite time of year: Fashion Week
Fashion Week
A fashion week is a fashion industry event, lasting approximately one week, which allows fashion designers, brands or "houses" to display their latest collections in runway shows and buyers and the media to take a look at the latest trends. Most importantly, these events let the industry know...

! The entire Zoe Camp heads to New York, where Rachel visits her good friend, fashion designer Marc Jacobs
Marc Jacobs
Marc Jacobs is an American fashion designer. He is the head designer for Marc Jacobs, as well as Marc by Marc Jacobs, a diffusion line, with more than 200 retail stores in 60 countries. He has been the creative director of the French design house Louis Vuitton since 1997...

, and views the runway collections of Michael Kors and Donna Karan at Bryant Park
Bryant Park
Bryant Park is a 9.603 acre privately managed public park located in the New York City borough of Manhattan. It is located between Fifth and Sixth Avenues and between 40th and 42nd Streets in Midtown Manhattan...

.
4 104 "Fashion the Cruel Mistress" September 30, 2008 Diane von Fürstenberg
Diane von Fürstenberg
Diane von Fürstenberg, formerly Princess Diane of Fürstenberg , is a Belgian-American fashion designer best known for her iconic wrap dress. She initially rose to prominence when she married into the German princely House of Fürstenberg, as the wife of Prince Egon of Fürstenberg...

, Oscar de la Renta
Oscar de la Renta
Oscar de la Renta is one of the world's leading fashion designers. He was named to the International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame in 1973.-Career:...

, Marc Jacobs
Marc Jacobs
Marc Jacobs is an American fashion designer. He is the head designer for Marc Jacobs, as well as Marc by Marc Jacobs, a diffusion line, with more than 200 retail stores in 60 countries. He has been the creative director of the French design house Louis Vuitton since 1997...

, Zac Posen
Zac Posen
- Early life :Posen was raised in the SoHo neighborhood of lower Manhattan, the son of artist Stephen Posen and corporate lawyer Susan Posen. His interest in fashion design started early, and as a child he would steal yarmulkes from his grandparents' synagogue to make ball dresses for dolls...

Rachel Zoe and her team are in New York for Fashion Week, where they meet up with Diane Von Furstenberg and Oscar De La Renta. Rachel handles the stressful time by going on an extravagant shopping spree, while Brad has to prove he can handle working on his own.
5 105 "Awash in Red Carpet" October 7, 2008 Molly Sims
Molly Sims
Molly Sims is an American model and actress. Sims is known for her appearances in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issues and her role as Delinda Deline in the NBC drama Las Vegas. She is also an ambassador for Operation Smile...

In the midst of Oscar madness, Rachel Zoe is hit with a family emergency. The main event is only a week away, and she is faced with the decision to stay in Los Angeles and work, or to attend her uncle's funeral.
6 106 "Shut It Down at the Oscars" October 14, 2008 Jennifer Garner
Jennifer Garner
Jennifer Anne Affleck , better known as Jennifer Garner, is an American actress and film producer. Garner gained recognition on television for her performance as CIA agent Sydney Bristow in the thriller drama series Alias, which aired on ABC for five seasons from 2001 to 2006...

The Oscars have arrived and the Zoe camp is in full award mode. Tension grows between Taylor and Brad as the team labors to create the picture perfect red carpet moment for five of Rachel's A-list
A-list
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 clients. The pressure proves too much for Brad to handle.

Season 2

Episode number Production code Episode title Original air date Guest appearances(s) Description
1 (7) 201 "Dressless for the Globes" August 24, 2009 Awards season is right around the corner and Team Zoe has been charged with the task of styling five of the hottest stars to grace the 2009 Golden Globes Red Carpet. Rachel works around the clock to hunt down the best dresses for A-listers Anne Hathaway
Anne Hathaway (actress)
Anne Jacqueline Hathaway is an American actress. After several stage roles, she appeared in the 1999 television series Get Real. She played Mia Thermopolis in The Princess Diaries...

, Eva Mendes
Eva Mendes
Eva Mendes is an American actress.She began acting in the late 1990s, and after a series of minor roles and performances in several smaller films such as Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror and Urban Legends: Final Cut , she broke into the mainstream, appearing in leading roles in Hollywood...

 and Debra Messing
Debra Messing
Debra Lynn Messing is an American actress, voice artist, and comedienne. She is perhaps best known for her role as Grace Adler in the NBC sitcom Will & Grace and as Molly Kagan in the mini-series The Starter Wife....

.
2 (8) 202 "Front Row at N.Y. Fashion Week" August 31, 2009 Lindsay Lohan
Lindsay Lohan
Lindsay Lohan is an American actress, pop singer and model. She began her career as a child fashion model before making her motion picture debut in Disney's 1998 remake of The Parent Trap at the age of 11...

, Giorgio Armani
Giorgio Armani
Giorgio Armani is an Italian fashion designer, particularly noted for his menswear. He is known today for his clean, tailored lines. He formed his company, Armani, in 1975, and by 2001 was acclaimed as the most successful designer to come out of Italy, with an annual turnover of $1.6 billion and a...

, Diane von Fürstenberg
Diane von Fürstenberg
Diane von Fürstenberg, formerly Princess Diane of Fürstenberg , is a Belgian-American fashion designer best known for her iconic wrap dress. She initially rose to prominence when she married into the German princely House of Fürstenberg, as the wife of Prince Egon of Fürstenberg...

The tension is high, with just days to go until Academy Award Best Actress nominee Anne Hathaway
Anne Hathaway (actress)
Anne Jacqueline Hathaway is an American actress. After several stage roles, she appeared in the 1999 television series Get Real. She played Mia Thermopolis in The Princess Diaries...

 has to walk the red carpet - and Rachel still hasn't found her the perfect gown. As Zoe and Brad race against the clock scouring Fashion Week
New York Fashion Week
The semi-annual New York Fashion Week, branded Mercedes-Benz FashionWeek in 2009, is held in February and September of each year in New York City. It is one of four major fashion weeks held around the world .-History:The first New York Fashion Week, then called Press Week, was the world's first...

 collections in New York, Taylor is left to pick up the slack back in LA.
3 (9) 203 "Star Studded Oscar Week" September 7, 2009 Liv Tyler
Liv Tyler
Liv Rundgren Tyler is an American actress and model. She is the daughter of Aerosmith's lead singer, Steven Tyler, and Bebe Buell, model and singer. Tyler began a career in modeling at the age of 14, but after less than a year she decided to focus on acting. She made her film debut in the 1994...

Awards season is in full swing and Rachel gives a shocked Brad the sole responsibility of styling Oscar nominated actress, Anne Hathaway, for the big night. This is Brad's shot to redeem himself from last year's disaster and prove to Team Zoe that he won't let them down again.
4 (10) 204 "`Pin Thin' and Pissed Off" September 14, 2009 Nicole Richie
Nicole Richie
Nicole Camille Richie is an American fashion designer, author, actress, singer and television personality. Her father was Peter Michael Escovedo, a musician who played for a brief time with Lionel Richie, and her mother Karen was the executive assistant for Sheila Escovedo...

, Natalia Vodianova
Natalia Vodianova
Natalia Mikhailovna Vodianova is a Russian model and philanthropist who now permanently resides in the United Kingdom.-Early life:Born in Gorky, Soviet Union , Natalia Vodianova grew up in a poor district of the city with her mother and two half sisters, one of whom has cerebral palsy...

Rachel is distraught when she becomes the victim of another vicious tabloid attack. Taylor tells Rachel to let it go but Rachel can't seem to shake it and things only get worse as Rachel steps out of her comfort zone to model for Marie Claire
Marie Claire
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magazine.
5 (11) 205 "Meltdown" September 21, 2009 Ashton Kutcher
Ashton Kutcher
Christopher Ashton Kutcher , best known as Ashton Kutcher, is an American actor, producer, former fashion model and comedian, best known for his portrayal of Michael Kelso in the Fox sitcom That '70s Show...

Rachel styles a massive photo shoot for Glamour Magazine
Glamour magazine
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, while Taylor continues to be defeated by her inability to move up the ranks and contemplates leaving Team Zoe. When Rachel collapses at the studio, it becomes clear that the strenuous demands of her job are taking their toll.
6 (12) 206 "Paris Dilemma" September 28, 2009 Despite doctor's orders to take it easy, the ever-present demands on Rachel keep seeping into her life and onto her calendar. With Paris Fashion Week rapidly approaching, Rachel realizes that she can't take both Brad and Taylor with her and decides to let the two figure out for themselves who will go and who will "stay back".
7 (13) 207 "Paris Crisis" October 5, 2009 Christian Lacroix
Christian Lacroix
Christian Marie Marc Lacroix is a French fashion designer. The name may also refer to the company he founded.-Early life:Lacroix was born in Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône in southern France. At a young age he began sketching historical costumes and fashions. Lacroix graduated from high school in 1969...

, Esteban Cortazar
Esteban Cortazar
Esteban Cortázar is a noted fashion designer. He was born in Bogotá, Colombia and grew up in Miami, Florida. Cortázar is the youngest designer to have shown at Miami International Fashion Week, where he decided for a talent show to host a fashion show.He wanted to "do nothing but sketch dresses...

, Giambattista Valli
Giambattista Valli
-Early life:Valli obtained his education from one of Rome's Vatican schools, during a conservative childhood. On his office mantelpiece are photographs of Penelope Cruz, Queen Rania, Astrid Munoz and one of him as a youth taken with Pope John Paul I. In the picture Valli is wearing turquoise shorts...

, Karl Lagerfeld
Karl Lagerfeld
Karl Lagerfeld is a German fashion designer, artist and photographer based in Paris. He has collaborated on a variety of fashion and art related projects, most notably as head designer and creative director for the fashion house Chanel...

, John Galliano
John Galliano
John Charles Galliano CBE, RDI is a Gibraltan-born British fashion designer who was best known as head designer of French haute couture houses Givenchy and Christian Dior , and his own self titled fashion house.-Family:He was born in Gibraltar to a Gibraltarian father, Juan Galliano, and a...

, Marc Jacobs
Marc Jacobs
Marc Jacobs is an American fashion designer. He is the head designer for Marc Jacobs, as well as Marc by Marc Jacobs, a diffusion line, with more than 200 retail stores in 60 countries. He has been the creative director of the French design house Louis Vuitton since 1997...

Rachel and Brad travel to Paris for Fashion Week
Paris Fashion Week
Paris Fashion Week is a famous fashion week held semi-annually in Paris, France with Spring/Summer and Autumn/Winter events held each year. Dates are determined by the French Fashion Federation...

 to check out the latest collections and rub shoulders with design celebrities such as Karl Lagerfeld, John Galliano and Marc Jacobs. Taylor's left behind in LA to keep the studio running, and her resentment towards her increasing workload grows.
8 (14) 208 "Fashion Overload" October 12, 2009 Jessica Stam
Jessica Stam
Jessica Stam is a Canadian model. She is considered to be part of the crop of models described as "doll faces" alongside Gemma Ward, Sasha Pivovarova, Vlada Roslyakova, Lily Cole, Caroline Trentini, Devon Aoki, and Heather Marks...

Rachel's juggling a high fashion editorial shoot and the launch of the Rachel Zoe brand. But when Taylor threatens to walk out the door forever, the stress causes a relapse of Rachel's vertigo
Vertigo
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. Rachel realizes some big changes must be made, or else she can't move forward with the expansion of Rachel Zoe, Inc.

Season 3

Episode number Production code Episode title Original air date Guest appearances(s) Description
1 (15) 301 "Changes In the Zoe Camp" August 3, 2010 Demi Moore
Demi Moore
Demi Guynes Kutcher , known professionally as Demi Moore, is an American actress. After minor roles in film and a role in the soap opera General Hospital, Moore established her career in films such as St...

There are major changes in the Zoe Camp as Taylor is fired and Rachel is left to deal with the resulting emotional turmoil. To make matters worse, the team has an important Harper's Bazaar
Harper's Bazaar
Harper’s Bazaar is an American fashion magazine, first published in 1867. Harper’s Bazaar is published by Hearst and, as a magazine, considers itself to be the style resource for “women who are the first to buy the best, from casual to couture.”...

cover shoot with Demi Moore, and all must prove they can cope without Taylor.
2 (16) 302 "The Golden Globes" August 10, 2010 Molly Sims
Molly Sims
Molly Sims is an American model and actress. Sims is known for her appearances in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issues and her role as Delinda Deline in the NBC drama Las Vegas. She is also an ambassador for Operation Smile...

Rachel has four clients going to the Golden Globes – Kate Hudson
Kate Hudson
Kate Garry Hudson is an American actress. She came to prominence in 2001 after winning a Golden Globe and receiving several nominations, including a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, for her role in Almost Famous. She then starred in the hit film How to Lose a Guy in 10...

, Cameron Diaz
Cameron Diaz
Cameron Michelle Diaz is an American actress and former model. She became famous during the 1990s with roles in the movies The Mask, My Best Friend's Wedding, and There's Something About Mary. Other high-profile credits include the two Charlie's Angels films, voicing the character Princess Fiona...

, Jennifer Garner
Jennifer Garner
Jennifer Anne Affleck , better known as Jennifer Garner, is an American actress and film producer. Garner gained recognition on television for her performance as CIA agent Sydney Bristow in the thriller drama series Alias, which aired on ABC for five seasons from 2001 to 2006...

, and a new pregnant client, Paula Patton
Paula Patton
Paula Maxine Patton is an American actress. She is mostly known for her appearances in the films Idlewild , Déjà Vu , Mirrors , Swing Vote , Precious , Just Wright , and Jumping the Broom .-Early life and career:Patton was born in Los Angeles, to Joyce , a European-American...

. Ashley, the new Style Assistant, begins working for team Zoe and it's fashion chaos to the max when actress Molly Sims
Molly Sims
Molly Sims is an American model and actress. Sims is known for her appearances in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issues and her role as Delinda Deline in the NBC drama Las Vegas. She is also an ambassador for Operation Smile...

 comes to the studio needing dresses for two events.
3 (17) 303 "Hustling for Haiti" August 17, 2010 Gwen Stefani
Gwen Stefani
Gwen Renée Stefani is an American singer-songwriter and fashion designer. Stefani is the lead vocalist for the rock and ska band No Doubt. Stefani recorded her first solo album Love. Angel. Music. Baby. in 2004. The album was inspired by music of the 1980s, and was a success with sales of over...

, Naomi Campbell
Naomi Campbell
Naomi Campbell is a British model. Scouted at the age of 15, she established herself among the top three most recognisable and in-demand models of the late 1980s and early 1990s, and she was one of six models of her generation declared "supermodels" by the fashion world...

Rachel heads to New York City to spend some quality time with Rodger and take pre-Fashion Week meetings, one of which is with singer-songwriter/fashion designer Gwen Stefani
Gwen Stefani
Gwen Renée Stefani is an American singer-songwriter and fashion designer. Stefani is the lead vocalist for the rock and ska band No Doubt. Stefani recorded her first solo album Love. Angel. Music. Baby. in 2004. The album was inspired by music of the 1980s, and was a success with sales of over...

. Rachel’s plans get turned on their head when Naomi Campbell
Naomi Campbell
Naomi Campbell is a British model. Scouted at the age of 15, she established herself among the top three most recognisable and in-demand models of the late 1980s and early 1990s, and she was one of six models of her generation declared "supermodels" by the fashion world...

 calls and asks her to style a 92-look runway show for charity that will open New York Fashion Week.
4 (18) 304 "NYC Fashion Week - The Hunt for Oscar Gowns" August 24, 2010 Jessica Biel
Jessica Biel
Jessica Claire Biel is an American actress, model, and occasional singer. Biel is known for her television role as Mary Camden in the long-running family-drama series 7th Heaven...

, Demi Moore
Demi Moore
Demi Guynes Kutcher , known professionally as Demi Moore, is an American actress. After minor roles in film and a role in the soap opera General Hospital, Moore established her career in films such as St...

, Brian Atwood, Oscar de la Renta
Oscar de la Renta
Oscar de la Renta is one of the world's leading fashion designers. He was named to the International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame in 1973.-Career:...

, Donna Karan
Donna Karan
Donna Karan is an American fashion designer and the creator of the Donna Karan New York and DKNY clothing labels.-Early life:...

Fashion Week begins and Rachel has two clients presenting awards at the Oscars. It's Brad’s first time at fashion week without Taylor, and the pressure is on as he seeks to prove he can find the perfect dress for Rachel’s clients. Rachel and Rodger’s anniversary falls during fashion week, but the high demand on Team Zoe leaves no time to celebrate.
5 (19) 305 "Milan Fashion Week" August 31, 2010 Kate Hudson
Kate Hudson
Kate Garry Hudson is an American actress. She came to prominence in 2001 after winning a Golden Globe and receiving several nominations, including a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, for her role in Almost Famous. She then starred in the hit film How to Lose a Guy in 10...

, Julianne Moore
Julianne Moore
Julianne Moore is an American actress and a children's book author. Throughout her career, she has been nominated for four Oscars, six Golden Globes, three BAFTAs and nine Screen Actors Guild Awards....

En route to Milan Fashion Week
Milan Fashion Week
Milan Fashion Week is a famous fashion week held semi-annually in Milan, Italy Spring/Summer event held in February - March of each year and Autumn/Winter event held in September - October of each year....

, Rachel detours to London to see client Kate Hudson
Kate Hudson
Kate Garry Hudson is an American actress. She came to prominence in 2001 after winning a Golden Globe and receiving several nominations, including a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, for her role in Almost Famous. She then starred in the hit film How to Lose a Guy in 10...

. Rodger is enthused that Rachel seems to be relaxing, and begins to believe she is recognizing the importance of a life outside of work. Unfortunately, the reprieve doesn’t last. As soon as Rachel arrives in Milan, she finds she has lost an Oscar gown from a New York show, and becomes desperate to find an adequate replacement.
6 (20) 306 "The Oscars" September 7, 2010 Demi Moore
Demi Moore
Demi Guynes Kutcher , known professionally as Demi Moore, is an American actress. After minor roles in film and a role in the soap opera General Hospital, Moore established her career in films such as St...

Back in Los Angeles, fashion disaster strikes again when the gown that Rachel thought she had secured in Milan for Demi Moore
Demi Moore
Demi Guynes Kutcher , known professionally as Demi Moore, is an American actress. After minor roles in film and a role in the soap opera General Hospital, Moore established her career in films such as St...

's Oscar moment doesn't fit the bill.
7 (21) 307 "Zoe vs. Zoe" September 14, 2010 Beau Garrett
Beau Garrett
Beau Jesse Garrett is an American actress and model.-Career:She was first hired by GUESS in the late 1990s. She is currently a spokesmodel for Revlon cosmetics, along with Halle Berry, Jessica Biel, Jennifer Connelly and Jessica Alba, and has also modeled for Double D Ranch and CosmoGirl...

, Molly Sims
Molly Sims
Molly Sims is an American model and actress. Sims is known for her appearances in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issues and her role as Delinda Deline in the NBC drama Las Vegas. She is also an ambassador for Operation Smile...

Zoe impersonator, Amy Phillips
Amy Phillips
Amy Phillips is a British actress. She is best known for her role as Jessica Arnold in the BBC school drama, Grange Hill, in which she acted between 1994 and 1998....

, stops by the studio to shoot a webisode with Team Zoe. Rodger becomes increasingly frustrated with Rachel as tensions rise when he feels disrespected by the team, which escalates into a full blown fight in front of their staff. Shortly afterward, Rodger has a heart-to-heart with Brad and expresses his desire for things to change with his wife. On the styling front, Brad takes on a major advertising campaign featuring Molly Sims
Molly Sims
Molly Sims is an American model and actress. Sims is known for her appearances in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issues and her role as Delinda Deline in the NBC drama Las Vegas. She is also an ambassador for Operation Smile...

.
8 (22) 308 "Fashion Addiction" September 21, 2010 Anne Hathaway
Anne Hathaway (actress)
Anne Jacqueline Hathaway is an American actress. After several stage roles, she appeared in the 1999 television series Get Real. She played Mia Thermopolis in The Princess Diaries...

Team Zoe arrives in New York City for the annual Met Ball
Met Ball
The Costume Institute Gala , known as the Met Ball and nicknamed the "Oscars of the East Coast", is an annual ball that celebrates the annual opening of the Metropolitan Museum's fashion exhibit at the Costume Institute...

, where they're styling four A-list clients, in addition to Rachel attending the gala herself. Back in LA, Rachel is filling her schedule with an increasing list of jobs, including a Bardot
Brigitte Bardot
Brigitte Anne-Marie Bardot is a French former fashion model, actress, singer and animal rights activist. She was one of the best-known sex-symbols of the 1960s.In her early life, Bardot was an aspiring ballet dancer...

-inspired shoot for UK magazine, Love. The rest of Team Zoe is more concerned than ever with their leader's inability to slow down. Rodger's mounting frustration comes to a head after a trip to the fertility clinic.

Season 4

Episode Number Production Code Episode Title Original Air Date Guest Appearances(s) Description
1 (23) 401 "New Beginnings, Big Changes" September 7, 2011 In the season premiere, Rachel Zoe, Inc. is growing exponentially, and so is Rachel's family. With a baby on the way, Rodger looks for a bigger house, while Rachel sets her eyes on launching her new fashion line. Following an Elle Magazine photoshoot with her hubby, Rachel and Rodger jet off to a round of interviews for a potential new junior stylist to replace Brad. Hopefully she'll slow down and take it easy, Rachel tries to manage it all leaving Rodger concerned for her health and well-being.
2 (24) 402 "Launching Rachel's Line" September 12, 2011 Rachel heads to NYC to work on her collection, but can new hire Jeremiah handle the pressure?
3 (25) 403 "Rodger's Temper and Kim Kardashian are Hot" September 20, 2011 Kim Kardashian
Kim Kardashian
Kimberly Noel "Kim" Kardashian is an American socialite, television personality, model, actress and businesswoman. She is known for the E! reality series that she shares with her family—Keeping Up with the Kardashians, and its spin-offs including Kourtney and Kim Take New York...

Rachel juggles a major shoot with Kim K -- and Rodger's need to decompress before the baby.
4 (26) 404 "Rodger Goes to Vegas and Rachel Moves Out" September 27, 2011 Jeremiah rushes to prep the house for Rachel and Rodger, while Rodger jets off to Vegas for a boys' weekend.
5 (27) 405 "Oscar Madness" October 4, 2011 It's Oscar week and Rachel arrives at a special career moment by fashioning Oscar host Anne Hathaway. In domestic news, Rachel and Rodger celebrate their anniversary, but Rachel's hectic schedule and a regrettable gossip-column piece mar the big day.
6 (28) 406 "Bathing Suits & Big Changes" October 11, 2011 A pregnant Rachel appoints Joey and Jeremiah to assist her with a magazine shoot. Jeremiah's elated to be working on such a high-profile style assignment, yet he suspects Rachel might not want him involved. Elsewhere, Jeremiah contacts Rodger about an idea to launch a home line.
7 (29) 407 "OMG, He's Here" October 18, 2011 It's couture shock when Rachel goes into labor. This causes a frantic rush to prepare for the baby's arrival and triggers the hiring of a former staffer to finish the nursery. Elsewhere, Joey braves his first solo style job by dressing actress Molly Sims in New York.
8 (30) 408 "Baby Changes Everything" October 25, 2011 Unwilling to part with baby boy Skyler on her first day back to work, Rachel brings him on set, only to discover that balancing work and motherhood is not only overwhelming, but will be an adjustment for both her and everyone else.

Home media release

Seasons 1-3 are currently available for purchase on Amazon.com.
All seasons are also available to download on the iTunes Store
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