| Plain Jane | |
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| Genre | Reality |
| Presented by | Louise Roe |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 24 |
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| Running time | 42 minutes |
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| Original release | |
| Network | The CW |
| Release | July 28 (2010-07-28) – September 1, 2010 (2010-09-01) |
| Network | MTV |
| Release | October 19, 2011 (2011-10-19) – 2014 (2014) |
Plain Jane is an American reality television series that transforms one woman each week. The series debuted on July 28, 2010, onThe CW.[1] Despite the series not being renewed by its original network,Sony Pictures Television worked withMTV to produce a second season.[2] An 8-episode second season was greenlit and aired in October 2011.
It was announced in May 2013 that theStyle Network would be airing the second season starting on June 3, 2013,[3] but the series has since been removed from the schedule.
The series was renewed for a third season of 12 episodes, which aired in 2014.
Each week, British fashion expertLouise Roe, acting like a "fairy godmother",[4] takes one 'Plain Jane' and transforms her inside and out with confidence-building challenges and a head-to-toe makeover. It culminates when she reveals her secret crush to the person of her dreams on a romantic date.
The first season ofPlain Jane included 6 one-hour episodes. It premiered on July 28, 2010, and finished its first season on September 1, 2010.
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original release date | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Friend Zone Jane" | July 28, 2010 (2010-07-28) | 0.98[5] |
| 2 | 2 | "No Risk Jane" | August 4, 2010 (2010-08-04) | 1.11[6] |
| 3 | 3 | "Do Over Jane" | August 11, 2010 (2010-08-11) | 1.23[7] |
| 4 | 4 | "Wallflower Jane" | August 18, 2010 (2010-08-18) | 1.33[8] |
| 5 | 5 | "Conservative Jane" | August 25, 2010 (2010-08-25) | 1.13[9] |
| 6 | 6 | "Jane Plus" | September 1, 2010 (2010-09-01) | 1.00[10] |
Season 2 premiered onMTV UK on October 19, 2011.
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original release date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1 | "Episode 1" | October 19, 2011 (2011-10-19) | |
Louise Roe transforms Gaya from Australia. | ||||
| 8 | 2 | "Episode 2" | October 26, 2011 (2011-10-26) | |
Louise Roe transforms Natalie. | ||||
| 9 | 3 | "Episode 3" | November 2, 2011 (2011-11-02) | |
Louise Roe transforms Sarah. | ||||
| 10 | 4 | "Episode 4" | November 9, 2011 (2011-11-09) | |
Louise Roe transforms Jade from Cardiff, Wales. | ||||
| 11 | 5 | "Episode 5" | November 16, 2011 (2011-11-16) | |
Louise Roe transforms Jamie from Chicago. | ||||
| 12 | 6 | "Episode 6" | November 23, 2011 (2011-11-23) | |
Louise Roe transforms Sobi. | ||||
| 13 | 7 | "Episode 7" | November 30, 2011 (2011-11-30) | |
Louise Roe transforms Lucy. | ||||
| 14 | 8 | "Episode 8" | December 7, 2011 (2011-12-07) | |
Louise Roe transforms Liz. | ||||
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