China's Next Top Model, Cycle 1
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China's Next Top Model | |
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Format | Reality television |
Created by | Tyra Banks |
Starring | Li Ai Flora Cheong-Leen Chris Cheung Sunny Lee |
Country of origin | China |
No. of episodes | 10 |
Production | |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Broadcast | |
Original channel | Sichuan Satellite TV |
Original run | January 13, 2008 – March 23, 2008 |
External links | |
Official website |
China's Next Top Model (CNTM, in China and ChiNTM in fansites) is a Chinese reality TV series, based on the international version and spin-off to the original, America's Next Top Model.
The show was produced by Chinese television subscription channel Sichuan Satellite TV (zh:四川衛視) and it is filmed in Shanghai, the casting was held in selected cities of China -- Shanghai, Beijing, Chengdu, and Guangzhou. It began airing in January 13 and airs at 10:30 PM, presented by Chinese Supermodel Li Ai.[1] 21-year old Angela Yi became the first winner of China's Next Top Model.
As carried by eWorld, and its wholly-owned subsidiary MOJO Media Works with Pantene-sponsored China's Next Top Model began its production during the last week of December. With the successful conclusion of a nationwide talent search across Mainland China through the participation of Wal Mart, Watsons, Tesco and Carrefour, the show's producers have sifted through over 5000 applications from would-be reality TV stars and hopeful future models.
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[edit] Contestants
(Order of elimination)
- Kou Li 蔻莉 (Koull), 24, Chengdu
- Chen Qiao-Ling 陳巧玲 (Yuki), 24, Dongguan
- Liu Wen Jing 劉文靜 (Wendy), 26, Chongqing (quit)
- Bao Jie 鮑潔 (Sarah), 21, Anhui
- Zhang Xiao Pei 張曉霈 (Aki), 20, Shanghai
- Tanya 坦雅, 28, Taipei (originally from Belarus)
- Wu Mei Ting 吳美廷 (Diana), 21, Guangzhou
- Ma Shu-yi 馬舒怡 (Vivian), 21, Guangzhou
- Zhu Feng 朱楓 (Icy), 19, Shanghai (quit)
- Yan Xue Qian 閻雪芊 (Qian), 19, Shanghai (originally from Australia)
- Wang Jia 王佳 (Michele), 18, Harbin (Runner-up)
- Yin Ge 殷歌 (Angela), 21, Changsha (Winner)
[edit] Call-out order
Order | Ep 1 | Ep 2 | Ep 3 | Ep 4 | Ep 5 | Ep 6 | Ep 7 | Ep 8 | Ep 9 | Ep 10 | ||
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1. | Diana | Angela | Diana | Qian | Vivian | Icy | Michele | Angela | Angela | Michele | Angela | |
2. | Wendy | Tanya | Angela | Angela | Michele | Qian | Angela | Icy | Michele | Angela | Michele | |
3. | Angela | Wendy | Icy | Icy | Qian | Vivian | Qian | Qian | Qian | Qian | ||
4. | Sarah | Diana | Vivian | Vivian | Angela | Angela | Icy | Michele | Icy | |||
5. | Aki | Aki | Qian | Diana | Icy | Michele | Vivian | |||||
6. | Vivian | Icy | Tanya | Michele | Diana | Diana | ||||||
7. | Qian | Michele | Aki | Tanya | Tanya | |||||||
8. | Michele | Sarah | Michele | Aki | ||||||||
9. | Tanya | Qian | Sarah | |||||||||
10. | Icy | Vivian | Wendy | |||||||||
11. | Yuki | |||||||||||
12. | Koull |
- The contestant won the week's reward challenge
- The contestant won the challenge and was eliminated
- The contestant quit the competition
- The contestant was brought back in place of contestant who quit
- The contestant was brought back in place of contestant who quit and won the week's reward challenge
- The contestant won the competition
- The contestant was runner-up
- In episode 3 & 9, Wendy and Icy respectively quit the competition.
- In episode 9, there was a non-elimination.
[edit] Makeovers
- Aki: Hair was curled and dyed red
- Angela: Long black hair extensions
- Diana: Flip level haircut and dyed brown
- Icy: Hair shortened
- Michele: Trimmed
- Qian: Hair was bleached and curled
- Tanya: Hair was bleached and permed wavy
- Vivian: Hair curled at bottom
[edit] Photoshoot Guide
- Week 1 Photoshoot: Bikini Shoot
- Week 2 Photoshoot: Magazine Covers
- Week 3 Photoshoot: 1930 Film Sets
- Week 4 Photoshoot: Swimsuits In Water
- Week 5 Photoshoot: Old Shanghainese Singer with Cheongsam
- Week 6 Photoshoot: Superheroes
- Week 7 Photoshoot: Olympic Symbols
- Week 8 Photoshoot & Commercial: Pantene Clinicare Shoot & Commercial
- Week 9 Photoshoot: MGM Grand Macau Shoot
- Week 10 Photo shoot: MGM Grand Macau Shoot, self-directed
[edit] Cycle Statistics
- Total number of contestants: 12
- Oldest contestant: Tanya, 28 years old
- Youngest contestants: Icy & Qian, both 19 years old
- Tallest contestant: Qian, 5'10"
- Shortest contestant: Tanya, Michele & Diana, all 5'7"
- Heaviest contestant: Diana, 128 lbs.
- Contestant who quit the competition : Wendy & Icy
- Contestant with the most collective challenge wins: Angela, 3 times
- Contestant with the most collective first call outs: Angela, 3 times
- Contestants with the most consecutive first call outs: Angela, 2 times
- Contestant with the most collective appearances in bottom two: ', & Qian', both 4 times
- Contestants with the most consecutive appearances in the bottom two: Qian, 3 times
- Call-out averages of top 3 (excluding semifinals and the last judging panel): Angela - 2.1, Michele - 4.0, Qian - 3.6