EPISODE 8: The Final Cut

Only three stylists remain and they are all prepared to blow away the competition in the finale episode of "Shear Genius," with guest judge hair care pioneer Vidal Sassoon. In the final style challenge, the stylists are faced with a high-pressure task where they must pull out all the hair-care stops. In the end, two will be cut and one will be "Shear Genius."
More >



Episode 7: A Great Shot

The contestants are challenged to style African-American hair using various treatments and straightening appliances. Guest judging are Kiyah White and Matthew Rolston. More >

Episode 6: Here Comes The Challenge

The "Shear Genius" stylists are split into teams to set up shop at a local mall. Teamwork is tested, when they're charged with soliciting shoppers to get a hair cut on the spot. More >

Episode 5: The Competition Gets Hairy

The stylists must create sexy hairstyles for everyday men in need of a makeover. In the elimination challenge, stylists recreate a hairstyle from a specific era. More >

Episode 4: I'm A Hair God

The stylists must create hairstyles that take their models from daytime conservative to nighttime glamour. Then, they must create a red-carpet hairstyle for a famous leading actress. More >

Episode 3: Show Me Your Genius

In the third episode, the stylists have one hour to create the iconic "Sally Hershberger Shag", then take long hair to short with an unusual array of tools. More >

Episode 2: You Have Every Reason To Cry

In the second episode, the short cut challenge will have the stylists turning black-haired mannequins into blondes. More >

Episode 1: The First Cut

In the first episode, the stylists are tasked with creating a work of art using professional models with long hair and an arsenal of arts and crafts materials. More >

  • Early Cuts
  • Makeover-o-Matic
  • Shear Genius Blogs
  • Shear Genius - Stylist Hairoscopes
print_promotes('3'); } ?> hideYahoo!=1){ include('_promotes/type_4/yahoo.php'); } ?>