Ambush Makeover
Ambush Makeover is a television show which aired in syndication and the Discovery Channel from 2004-2005. The show aired on Fox-owned stations during its first season, and then went national for the second season before being cancelled by Discovery Channel.
Overview
Each episode follows a regular outline:
Style Agent Intro - There are a number of "style agents" that act as the host and present ideas for the makeover of an individual. The agents are well dressed and hip to the local fashion scenes they invade. The agents's names are: Anthony Perinelli (season 2), Mary Alice Haney, Gigi Berry, Nancy Brensson, Nicole Williams, William Whatley (all from seasons 1-2), and Rob Talty (season 1).
Search - The host is on the streets of a large city and is looking for a target which is sporting a bad hairdo, old fashion, etc. The host tells his/her target how bad he/she looks straight forward. Some targets reject this opportunity to be on the show.
Salon Intro - The target is walked to a salon and meets the team that will work on him/her. Each member tells the camera what they are planning to do with the target.