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'''Style By Jury''' was an original Canadian [[Makeover reality television series|makeover show]] and format which aired on the [[W Network]] from 2004 to 2010. The series was created by Carolyn Meland and executive produced and co-developed with partners Romano D'Andrea and Jeff Preyra at Planetworks Inc.{{citation needed|date=February 2018}}
'''Style by Jury''' is an original Canadian [[Makeover reality television series|makeover show]] and format which aired on the [[W Network]] from 2004 to 2010. The series was created by Carolyn Meland and executive produced and co-developed with partners Romano D'Andrea and Jeff Preyra at Planetworks Inc.{{citation needed|date=February 2018}}


==Plot==
==Plot==
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{{original research section|date=February 2018}}
The premise of the show was centered around first impressions. Candidates were told that they were doing an [[audition]] for a makeover, but were unaware that they had been pre-selected for the show. Hidden in the auditioning room behind a [[two-way mirror]], a [[jury]] was asked for honest first opinions about the candidate. Once the shock of the two way mirror is revealed, the jury's first impression would be played back on a monitor, and the candidate would often be brought to tears. This set the launchpad for the makeover journey, tackling both the exterior and interior transformation. At the end of an intensive one week makeover, the candidate returned before an entirely different jury, which was unaware that the subject has had a makeover. What kind of first impression will they make the second time around? Waiting in the wings is one last surprise "special" juror.{{citation needed|date=February 2018}}
The premise of the show is centered around first impressions. Candidates are told they are doing an audition for a makeover, but are unaware they have been pre-selected for the show. Hidden in the auditioning room behind a [[two-way mirror]], a [[jury]] is asked for honest first opinions about the candidate. Once the shock of the two-way mirror is revealed, the jury's first impression is played back on a monitor, and the candidate is often brought to tears. This sets the launchpad for the makeover journey, tackling both an exterior and interior transformation. At the end of an intensive one-week makeover, the candidate returns before an entirely different jury, which is unaware the subject has had a makeover. What kind of first impression will they make the second time around? Waiting in the wings is one last surprise "special" juror.{{citation needed|date=February 2018}}


==The Makeover==
==The Makeover==
The candidates would undergo a top to toe overhaul, typically including extensive cosmetic dentistry, dermatology, hair, make-up, and fashion. The cornerstone of the makeover, however, would be presented as the internal transformation and coaching which together enabled the candidate to view themselves in a whole new light.{{clarify|date=February 2018}}{{citation needed|date=February 2018}}
The candidates undergo a top to toe overhaul, typically including extensive cosmetic dentistry, dermatology, hair, make-up, and fashion. The cornerstone of the makeover, however, is presented as the internal transformation and coaching which together enables the candidate to view themselves in a whole new light.{{clarify|date=February 2018}}{{citation needed|date=February 2018}}


==Cast==
==Cast==
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==International distribution==
==International distribution==
The series was first distributed by Picture Box's Kate Sanagan and Marily Kynaston and has aired on WE and in Singapore on [[MediaCorp Channel 5]] since 2009, in the Netherlands [[RTL 8|RTL8]], on Bulgarian and Serbian [[Fox Life]],in France on Teva, in Spain on Divinity, and in the United States via syndication (through [[Program Partners]]) and [[Lifetime Real Women]] through Thunderbird Films.{{citation needed|date=February 2018}}
The series was first distributed by Picture Box's Kate Sanagan and Marily Kynaston and has aired on WE and in Singapore on [[Channel 5 (Singaporean TV channel)|MediaCorp Channel 5]] since 2009, in the Netherlands [[RTL 8|RTL8]], on Bulgarian and Serbian [[Fox Life]], in France on Teva, in Spain on Divinity, and in the United States via syndication (through [[Program Partners]]) and [[Lifetime Real Women]] through Thunderbird Films.{{citation needed|date=February 2018}}. A Russian version was licensed as well.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://variety.com/2011/tv/news/shine-cleans-up-in-central-eastern-europe-1118040208/ | title=Shine cleans up in Central, Eastern Europe | date=21 July 2011 }}</ref>


In Spain, this TV programme (Tu estilo a juicio) featured on the Divinity channel, which belongs to [[Mediaset España Comunicación]]. [[Mediaset España Comunicación]] is the largest television network company in Spain.<ref>{{cite web|title='Tu estilo a juicio' y 'El vestido de tu boda', los docu-realities de Divinity para este verano|url=http://www.formulatv.com/noticias/20052/tu-estilo-a-juicio-el-vestido-de-tu-boda-docu-realities-divinity-verano/}}</ref>
In Spain, this TV programme (Tu estilo a juicio) featured on the Divinity channel, which belongs to [[Mediaset España Comunicación]]. [[Mediaset España Comunicación]] is the largest television network company in Spain.<ref>{{cite web|title='Tu estilo a juicio' y 'El vestido de tu boda', los docu-realities de Divinity para este verano|url=http://www.formulatv.com/noticias/20052/tu-estilo-a-juicio-el-vestido-de-tu-boda-docu-realities-divinity-verano/}}</ref>
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==American spinoff==
==American spinoff==
On 13 February 2015, an American version of the series launched on [[TLC (TV network)|TLC]]. It was watched by 1,106,000 U.S. viewers.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-25-friday-cable-originals-3-13-2015.html|title=SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 25 Friday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 3.13.2015|work=ShowBuzzDaily|accessdate=2015-03-17}}</ref>
On 13 February 2015, an American version of the series launched on [[TLC (TV network)|TLC]], hosted by Preston Konrad and Louise Roe.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/sboyd/2015/02/20/judge-and-jury-louise-roe-on-personal-style-and-her-new-tlc-show/?sh=6f128ee149b7 | title=Judge and Jury: Louise Roe on Personal Style and Her New TLC Show | website=[[Forbes]] }}</ref> It was watched by 1,106,000 U.S. viewers.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-25-friday-cable-originals-3-13-2015.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150317232952/http://www.showbuzzdaily.com/articles/showbuzzdailys-top-25-friday-cable-originals-3-13-2015.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2015-03-17|title=SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 25 Friday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 3.13.2015|work=ShowBuzzDaily|accessdate=2015-03-17}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:2004 Canadian television series debuts]]
[[Category:2000s Canadian reality television series]]
[[Category:2000s Canadian reality television series]]
[[Category:W Network original programming]]

Latest revision as of 05:56, 16 July 2024

Style by Jury is an original Canadian makeover show and format which aired on the W Network from 2004 to 2010. The series was created by Carolyn Meland and executive produced and co-developed with partners Romano D'Andrea and Jeff Preyra at Planetworks Inc.[citation needed]

Plot

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The premise of the show is centered around first impressions. Candidates are told they are doing an audition for a makeover, but are unaware they have been pre-selected for the show. Hidden in the auditioning room behind a two-way mirror, a jury is asked for honest first opinions about the candidate. Once the shock of the two-way mirror is revealed, the jury's first impression is played back on a monitor, and the candidate is often brought to tears. This sets the launchpad for the makeover journey, tackling both an exterior and interior transformation. At the end of an intensive one-week makeover, the candidate returns before an entirely different jury, which is unaware the subject has had a makeover. What kind of first impression will they make the second time around? Waiting in the wings is one last surprise "special" juror.[citation needed]

The Makeover

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The candidates undergo a top to toe overhaul, typically including extensive cosmetic dentistry, dermatology, hair, make-up, and fashion. The cornerstone of the makeover, however, is presented as the internal transformation and coaching which together enables the candidate to view themselves in a whole new light.[clarification needed][citation needed]

Cast

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Recurring principals on the show included:[citation needed]

  • Host: Bruce Turner
  • Wardrobe Consultant: David Clemmer
  • Cosmetic Dermatologists: Dr. Kucy Pon and Dr. Fred Weksberg
  • Lasik Eye Surgeons: Dr. Raymond M. Stein and Dr. Sheldon Herzig
  • Cosmetic Surgeon: Dr. William Middleton
  • Hair Stylists: Francesco Fontana and Johnny Cupello
  • Make-up artist: Korby Banner
  • Cosmetic Dentistry: Dr. Armaghan Afsar and Dr. Andrew Charkiw
  • Bombshell Coach: Jacqueline Bradley

International distribution

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The series was first distributed by Picture Box's Kate Sanagan and Marily Kynaston and has aired on WE and in Singapore on MediaCorp Channel 5 since 2009, in the Netherlands RTL8, on Bulgarian and Serbian Fox Life, in France on Teva, in Spain on Divinity, and in the United States via syndication (through Program Partners) and Lifetime Real Women through Thunderbird Films.[citation needed]. A Russian version was licensed as well.[1]

In Spain, this TV programme (Tu estilo a juicio) featured on the Divinity channel, which belongs to Mediaset España Comunicación. Mediaset España Comunicación is the largest television network company in Spain.[2]

In 2014, the format rights for the series were acquired by LA production company Electus.[citation needed]

American spinoff

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On 13 February 2015, an American version of the series launched on TLC, hosted by Preston Konrad and Louise Roe.[3] It was watched by 1,106,000 U.S. viewers.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Shine cleans up in Central, Eastern Europe". 21 July 2011.
  2. ^ "'Tu estilo a juicio' y 'El vestido de tu boda', los docu-realities de Divinity para este verano".
  3. ^ "Judge and Jury: Louise Roe on Personal Style and Her New TLC Show". Forbes.
  4. ^ "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 25 Friday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 3.13.2015". ShowBuzzDaily. Archived from the original on 2015-03-17. Retrieved 2015-03-17.
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