Designer Superstar Challenge

Designer Superstar Challenge also known simply as Superstar Challenge is a show hosted by Karen Bertelsen on HGTV Canada that has had four seasons. Similar to the American series HGTV Design Star, the show features aspiring interior designers competing in a series of challenges, following which one contestant is named the "design superstar" at the end of the competition.

Designer Superstar Challenge
Presented byKaren Bertelsen
Narrated byKaren Bertelsen
Country of originCanada
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes14 (list of episodes)
Production
Running time60 minutes
Original release
NetworkHGTV Canada
Release2003 (2003) –
2006 (2006)
Related
Handyman Superstar Challenge
Superstar Chef Challenge
Superstar Hair Challenge

It is the original "Superstar" themed show on HGTV, and went on to inspire Handyman Superstar Challenge, Superstar Chef Challenge, and Superstar Hair Challenge.

Noted contestants

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The winner of the challenge is supposed to get their own design TV show on HGTV, although several non-winners have also emerged as HGTV personalities.

Winners

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  • Stacy McLennan (2003) went on to host the HGTV show Kitchen Equipped; she now owns her own interior design firm and appears regularly as a design consultant on Citytv's daytime talk show CityLine.
  • Bruno Filipe Teixeira (2006)
  • Karen Sealy is the host and designer on HGTV's Summer Home, that debuted in 2011. Karen Sealy is also a guest expert on the national daytime TV show CityLine and owner of an architectural design firm Sealy Design Inc.

Other contestants

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See also

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