Asia's Next Top Model (cycle 5)

Asia's Next Top Model (cycle 5)

Cycle 5 cast
Country of origin Singapore
No. of episodes 13
Release
Original network STAR World
Original release April 5 – June 28, 2017
Cycle chronology

The fifth cycle of Asia's Next Top Model (subtitled as Asia's Next Top Model 5: Expect The Unexpected) aired on April 5, 2017. Filming for cycle five took place in Singapore and Malaysia. Cindy Bishop and Yu Tsai returned as judges for panel this season, while Kelly Tandiono departed from the show, and was replaced by Cara G. McIlroy. Pia Wurtzbach also appeared as a recurring judge.[1]

The cycle featured 14 contestants: three from Indonesia and the Philippines, two from Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand, and one each from Taiwan and Vietnam. China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal and South Korea were unrepresented. Taiwan marked its comeback after its absences from the two previous cycles.

The prize package for this cycle included a Subaru Impreza, a cover and fashion spread in Nylon Singapore, and a modeling contract with Storm Model Management in London.

The winner of the competition was 18 year-old Maureen Wroblewitz, from the Philippines.[2]

Auditions

Casting calls were held in three countries, listed below:[3]

Contestants were also encouraged to apply for the competition online if they were unable to make an appearance at the live auditions.

Cast

Contestants

(Ages stated are at start of contest)[4]

Country ContestantAgeHeightFinishPlace
 Philippines Anjelica Santillan 22 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) Episode 1 14
 Thailand Heidi Grods 25 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Episode 2 13
 Philippines Jennica Sanchez 20 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) Episode 3 12
 Singapore Layla Ong 20 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Episode 4 11
 Malaysia Alicia Amin 22 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Episode 5 10
 Singapore R Nametha 18 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Episode 6 9 (DQ)
 Indonesia Valerie Krasnadewi 24 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) Episode 7 8-7
 Thailand Dorothy Petzold 18 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
 Indonesia Veronika Krasnasari 24 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) Episode 8 6
 Taiwan Cindy Chen 19 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Episode 11 5
 Indonesia Clara Tan 21 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Episode 12 4
 Vietnam Minh Tu Nguyen 24 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Episode 13 3-2
 Malaysia Shikin Gomez 24 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
 Philippines Maureen Wroblewitz 18 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) 1

Judges

Episodes

Episode 1: The Girl Who Got Up and Walked Again

First aired April 5, 2017
Aired online April 6, 2017

The 14 finalists arrived in Singapore and were immediately put to the test with a daring lingerie catwalk challenge across a bridge, where Shikin was deemed to be the best performer. They later had a “runaway model” photo shoot that placed some contestants a step ahead of the rest. At panel, Nametha and Anjelica landed in the bottom two, and Anjelica became the first model to be eliminated.

Scores
Nº Model Cindy Cara Pia Joel Chal. Total
1 Clara 10.0 10.0 10.0 8.0 6.7 44.7
2 Valerie 8.5 8.0 8.5 8.0 8.5 41.5
3 Maureen 9.0 7.0 8.0 6.5 8.2 38.7
4 Veronika 8.5 7.5 7.5 6.0 7.0 36.0
5 Shikin 7.0 7.0 7.0 6.0 8.9 35.9
6 Heidi 8.0 7.0 7.0 6.8 6.8 35.6
7 Dorothy 8.0 7.5 8.0 4.5 7.3 35.3
8 Tu 8.5 7.0 4.5 7.5 7.5 35.0
9 Jennica 7.5 6.0 7.0 6.5 7.9 34.9
10 Cindy 7.5 7.5 6.0 7.0 6.6 34.6
11 Alicia 7.5 6.1 7.0 7.0 6.7 34.3
12 Layla 6.5 6.0 7.0 7.5 6.2 33.2
13 Nametha 6.5 6.5 5.5 5.5 6.6 30.6
14 Anjelica 5.0 4.0 7.0 6.0 7.8 29.8

Episode 2: The Girl Who Is Genetically Blessed

First aired April 12, 2017
Aired online April 13, 2017

With 13 contestants remaining, drama ensued when jealousy creeped into the model house after a unique dance improvisation challenge that spelled disaster for some. The winners of the challenge were Maureen, Dorothy, Shikin, Layla and Nametha. The challenge was followed by a smiling photo shoot for Colgate. At elimination, Jennica and Heidi were chosen as the bottom two, with Heidi becoming the second contestant to leave the competition.

Scores
Nº Model Cindy Cara Yu Tsai Lukkade Chal. Total
1 Dorothy 10.0 10.0 6.5 9.0 8.5 44.0
2 Cindy 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 7.5 43.5
3 Veronika 8.0 9.0 7.0 9.0 7.3 40.3
4 Layla 7.5 10.0 9.0 2.0 7.5 36.0
5 Maureen 8.5 5.0 7.0 7.0 7.8 35.3
6 Clara 7.5 5.0 8.5 6.0 7.5 34.5
7 Nametha 6.0 5.0 9.0 5.0 8.0 33.0
8 Shikin 7.5 5.0 6.0 6.0 7.8 32.3
9 Tu 7.0 5.0 7.0 7.0 6.2 32.2
10 Valerie 7.0 6.0 7.0 4.0 7.4 31.4
11 Alicia 8.0 6.0 6.0 4.0 7.2 31.2
12 Jennica 21.0 7.5 28.5
13 Heidi 18.5 6.0 24.5

Episode 3: The Girl Who Is A Crybaby

First aired April 19, 2017
Aired online April 20, 2017

The season upped the ante on the much anticipated makeover day. In an unprecedented twist, Dorothy was allowed to pick all the contestants’ new looks, which they each had to rock in a denim photo shoot out in the open fields. At panel, there was a special appearance by internationally renowned Malaysian supermodel, Ling Tan. Maureen and Jennica landed in the bottom two, with Jennica becoming the third contestant to leave the competition.

Scores
Nº Model Cindy Yu Tsai Ling Total
1 Cindy 9.0 10.0 10.0 29.0
2 Tu 8.0 9.5 10.0 27.5
3 Shikin 8.0 8.0 9.0 25.0
4 Clara 7.0 7.5 10.0 24.5
5-6 Nametha 9.0 9.0 6.0 24.0
Alicia 8.5 7.5 8.0 24.0
7 Layla 7.5 9.0 7.0 23.5
8 Dorothy 8.5 6.5 8.0 23.0
9 Veronika 7.0 8.0 7.0 22.0
10 Valerie 8.0 7.5 5.5 21.0
11 Maureen 20.5 20.5
12 Jennica 19.5 19.5

Episode 4: The Girl Who Learnt That She Was Flawsome

First aired April 26, 2017
Aired online April 27, 2017

The contestants received an unexpected wake up call from digital superstar Andrea Chong, who teamed them up for their first social media challenge of the season, where Valerie was chosen as the winner. They later had to work together again within the confines of a bus for an edgy model on the move photo shoot with resident judge Yu Tsai barking behind the lens. At elimination, Layla became the fourth contestant to be eliminated from the competition after landing in the bottom two with Dorothy.

Scores
Nº Model Cindy Yu Tsai Madi Jason Chal. Total
1 Tu 10.0 10.0 8.0 10.0 7.0 45.0
2 Nametha 8.0 9.0 10.0 9.0 7.2 43.2
3 Maureen 10.0 9.0 8.0 8.0 7.5 42.5
4 Valerie 9.0 7.5 10.0 7.0 8.5 42.0
5 Veronika 8.0 7.5 8.0 8.0 7.8 39.3
6 Cindy 9.0 8.0 8.0 8.0 6.2 39.2
7 Shikin 9.0 7.5 8.0 7.0 7.2 38.7
8 Clara 7.0 8.0 8.0 5.0 6.5 34.5
9 Alicia 8.0 7.0 6.0 5.0 8.2 34.2
10 Dorothy 22.0 8.0 30.0
11 Layla 23.5 5.5 29.0

Episode 5: The Girl Who Made 'It' Happen

First aired May 3, 2017
Aired online May 4, 2017

The contestants were asked to create photo stories from specially selected text phrases in a challenge which was collectively won by Clara, Cindy, Dorothy, and Maureen. Later, they each had to personify “It girls” in a paparazzi-inspired photo shoot. At elimination, Clara and Alicia were chosen as the bottom two, and Alicia became the fifth contestant to leave the competition.

Scores
Nº Model Cindy Yu Tsai Cara Nigel Chal. Total
1 Maureen 10.0 9.0 9.8 9.0 7.5 45.3
2 Shikin 8.0 8.5 9.8 7.0 8.5 41.8
3 Valerie 10.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 7.3 41.3
4 Dorothy 8.8 6.5 9.7 7.0 8.3 40.3
5 Tu 7.5 8.5 6.5 9.0 7.4 38.9
6 Nametha 8.5 6.0 6.0 8.0 6.8 35.3
7 Cindy 7.0 6.5 7.0 6.0 7.8 34.3
8 Veronika 7.0 6.0 7.5 6.0 7.5 34.0
9 Clara 24.5 7.9 32.4
10 Alicia 24.0 8.0 32.0

Episode 6: The Girl Who Has A Dirty Little Secret

First aired May 10, 2017[6]
Aired online May 11, 2017

The models were tasked with an eye-opening social media challenge which was won by Dorothy, and later had a photo shoot for Neutrogena that left them soaking wet. Tension surfaced after it was revealed that Nametha had used Wifi to communicate with her family, breaching the contract of the show. At panel, Dorothy was originally eliminated after landing in the bottom two with Veronika, but was allowed to remain in the competition when Nametha was disqualified for having broken the rules.

Scores
Nº Model Cindy Yu Tsai Cara Madi Chal. Total
1 Cindy 9.5 9.5 8.0 9.0 8.1 44.1
2 Nametha 9.0 9.5 9.0 8.5 7.7 43.7
3 Maureen 9.0 7.5 8.5 10.0 8.4 43.4
4 Shikin 10.0 7.5 8.5 9.0 8.2 43.2
5 Valerie 9.5 8.0 9.0 8.5 7.5 42.5
6 Clara 7.5 9.5 7.0 6.0 7.8 37.8
7 Tu 8.0 8.5 6.5 6.0 7.5 36.5
8 Veronika 27.5 8.0 35.5
9 Dorothy 26.3 8.5 34.8

Episode 7: The Girl Who Fakes It Until She Makes It

First aired May 17, 2017
Aired online May 18, 2017

The remaining contestants were split into teams of two in a social media challenge for Zalora, which was ultimately won by Cindy. The models later took on their next photo shoot, which came in the form of a video campaign for the brand where they were paired off into teams once again. At panel, the girls were surprised with the news of a double elimination, which saw Dorothy and Valerie leave the competition.

Scores
N° Model Cindy Yu Tsai Cara Rayne Chal. Total
1 Shikin 9.5 9.0 7.0 8.0 7.3 40.8
2 Tu 9.7 8.0 8.0 7.0 7.9 40.6
3 Clara 9.5 8.0 8.0 7.0 7.6 40.1
4 Veronika 9.0 8.5 7.0 6.0 8.2 38.7
5 Maureen 7.5 6.0 8.0 3.0 7.8 32.3
6 Cindy 8.0 6.0 6.0 2.0 8.5 30.5
7-8 Dorothy N/A 7.0 N/A
Valerie 8.3

Episode 8: The Girl Who Needs To Grow Up

First aired May 24, 2017[7]
Aired online May 25, 2017

The remaining six contestants had a go-sees challenge, which was won by Tu, before being photographed by Yu Tsai in a photo shoot with a male model where they had to convey power and seduction. At elimination, Clara and Veronika landed in the bottom two, and Veronika became the ninth contestant to leave the competition.

Score
N° Model Cindy Yu Tsai Cara Dominic Chal. Total
1 Maureen 9.0 9.0 9.5 9.5 8.0 45.0
2 Tu 8.5 10.0 9.4 6.0 8.3 42.2
3 Shikin 9.0 9.0 8.0 7.6 8.2 41.8
4 Cindy 8.0 8.0 7.0 7.0 7.5 37.5
5 Clara 26.3 7.6 33.9
6 Veronika 25.0 7.8 32.8

Episode 9: The Girl Who Raised The Stakes

First aired May 31, 2017[8]
Aired online June 1, 2017

The remaining five contestants took part in an extreme photo shoot where they were harnessed in gowns above a Subaru as it performed stunts. They later attended the 2016 Subaru auto show, where they were introduced to the CEO of Subaru, Glenn Tan, along with some former contestants of the show. At elimination, Tu received the highest score and was chosen as the newest ambassador for Subaru. Cindy was originally eliminated after landing in the bottom two with Clara, but was allowed to remain in the competition. Immediately afterwards Cindy Bishop beckoned a new addition, Xiao Qing, to enter the judging room. Xiao Qing's exact role in the show however, was not revealed.

Score
N° Model Cindy Yu Tsai Daniel Glenn Total
1 Tu 8.5 8.5 7.0 7.0 31.0
2 Shikin 9.0 9.0 4.0 8.0 30.0
3 Maureen 8.0 8.0 2.0 7.0 25.0
4 Clara 22.0
5 Cindy 18.0

Episode 10: The Girls Who Became Friends (and Foes)

First aired June 7, 2017[9]
Aired online June 8, 2017

This episode recapped the entire cycle, and showed previously unaired footage for the first time. It was also revealed that Xiao Qing would serve as an undercover judge for the cycle, having entered as a 'new' contestant.

Episode 11: The Girl Who Threatens The Competition

First aired June 14, 2017[10]
Aired online June 15, 2017

The top six had to walk on a bridge-like a catwalk as part of the challenge in Sunway Lagoon, Malaysia. Later, the girls had to model as ice queens in an ice skating rink in Sunway Pyramid, and confronted Xiao Qing regarding her suspicious presence in the competition. At elimination, Maureen had best photo of the week. Cindy was eliminated after landing in the bottom two with Xiao Qing, with Tu only narrowly avoiding being in danger of elimination.

Score
N° Model Cindy Yu Tsai Cara Daniel Chal. Total
1 Maureen 10.0 9.5 9.8 10.0 8.0 47.3
2 Clara 9.5 9.0 9.5 9.0 7.5 44.5
3 Shikin 9.0 8.5 9.0 8.0 8.5 43.0
4 Tu 8.5 8.0 8.8 7.0 7.8 40.1
5 Xiao Qing 28.5 8.8 37.3
6 Cindy 28.4 8.2 36.6

Episode 12: The Girl Who Sees The Light

First aired June 21, 2017[11]
Aired online June 22, 2017

The contestants took part in a vertical runway challenge for Subaru, which was won by Shikin, and later had a vintage road trip photo shoot with photographer Kevin Ou. Xiao Qing was finally revealed to be a judge at panel, where Clara and Maureen landed in the bottom two. Maureen was chosen as the third and last finalist, while Clara became the eleventh contestant to be eliminated.

Score
N° Model Cindy Yu Tsai Glenn Daniel Chal. Total
1 Shikin 9.5 9.0 9.0 9.0 8.3 44.8
2 Tu 8.5 8.0 8.5 6.0 8.0 39.0
3 Maureen 25.5 7.2 32.7
4 Clara 25.5 6.9 32.4

Episode 13: The Girl Who Finishes With A Bang

First aired June 28, 2017[12]
Aired online June 29, 2017

The final three contestants received a surprise visit from their loved ones, and were later photographed at an avant-garde "motherland" themed photo shoot with Yu Tsai, where they had to embody the essence of their home countries. The finalists were later taken to the National Gallery Singapore, and reunited with some of the previously eliminated models for the final runway show, where they were dressed in renaissance inspired designs created by Xiao Qing Zhang. After the final deliberation of the cycle, Maureen was crowned as the fifth winner of Asia's Next Top Model.

Results

Call-out order

Order Episodes
123[lower-alpha 1]456[lower-alpha 2]7[lower-alpha 3]89[lower-alpha 4]11[lower-alpha 5]12[lower-alpha 6]13
1 ClaraDorothyCindyTuMaureenCindyShikinMaureenTuMaureenShikinMaureen
2 ValerieCindyTuNamethaShikinNamethaTuTuShikinClaraTuShikin
Tu
3 MaureenVeronikaShikinMaureenValerieMaureenClaraShikinMaureenShikinMaureen
4 VeronikaLaylaClaraValerieDorothyShikinVeronikaCindyClaraTuClara
5 ShikinMaureenNamethaVeronikaTuValerie MaureenClaraCindyXiao Qing
6 HeidiClaraAliciaCindyNamethaClara CindyVeronika Cindy
7 DorothyNamethaLaylaShikinCindyTuDorothy
Valerie
8 TuShikinDorothyClaraVeronikaVeronika
9 JennicaTuVeronikaAliciaClaraDorothy
10 CindyValerieValerieDorothyAlicia
11 AliciaAliciaMaureenLayla
12 LaylaJennicaJennica
13 NamethaHeidi
14 Anjelica
     The contestant was eliminated
     The contestant was originally eliminated from the competition but was saved
     The contestant was disqualified from the competition
     The contestant entered as a new model but was actually an undercover judge
     The contestant won the competition

Scores

(Total and average scores on the table only reflect scores calculated from the full sets added during panel)

Place Model Episodes Total Score Average
1 2 3[lower-alpha 1] 4 5 6[lower-alpha 2] 7[lower-alpha 3] 8 9[lower-alpha 4] 11[lower-alpha 5] 12[lower-alpha 6] 13
1 Maureen 38.7 35.3 20.5 42.5 45.3 43.4 32.3 45.0 25.0 47.3 32.7 WIN 408.0 37.09
2-3 Shikin 35.9 32.3 25.0 38.7 41.8 43.2 40.8 41.8 30.0 43.0 44.8 OUT 417.3 37.93
Tu 35.0 32.2 27.5 45.0 38.9 36.5 40.6 42.2 31.0 40.1 39.0 OUT 408.0 37.09
4 Clara 44.7 34.5 24.5 34.5 32.4 37.8 40.1 33.9 22.0 44.5 32.4 381.3 34.66
U. Judge Xiao Qing 37.3 37.3 37.3
5 Cindy 34.6 43.5 29.0 39.2 34.3 44.1 30.5 37.5 18.0 36.6 347.3 34.73
6 Veronika 36.0 40.3 22.0 39.3 34.0 35.5 38.7 32.8 278.6 34.82
7-8 Dorothy 35.3 44.0 23.0 30.0 40.3 34.8 OUT 207.4 34.57
Valerie 41.5 31.4 21.0 42.0 41.3 42.5 OUT 219.7 36.62
9 Nametha 30.6 33.0 24.0 43.2 35.3 43.7 209.8 34.97
10 Alicia 34.3 31.2 24.0 34.2 32.0 155.7 31.14
11 Layla 33.2 36.0 23.5 29.0 121.7 30.43
12 Jennica 34.9 28.5 19.5 82.9 27.63
13 Heidi 35.6 24.5 60.1 30.05
14 Anjelica 29.8 29.8 29.8
     Indicates the contestant had the highest score that week
     Indicates the contestant was eliminated that week
     Indicates the contestant was originally eliminated that week, but was saved
     Indicates the contestant was disqualified that week
     Indicates the contestant entered as a model but was actually an undercover judge
     Indicates the contestant won the competition

Photo shoot guide

Notes

  1. 1 2 In episode 3, Nametha and Alicia had a tied score of 24.0, but were called separately.
  2. 1 2 In episode 6, Dorothy was originally eliminated, but was saved. Nametha was disqualified immediately afterwards for having used Wi-Fi to contact family members, violating the rules of the competition.
  3. 1 2 In episode 7, Cindy, Dorothy, and Valerie landed in the bottom three. Cindy was saved with a score of 30.5. Dorothy and Valerie's scores were both omitted due to a possible editing mistake.
  4. 1 2 In episode 9, Cindy was originally eliminated, but was saved.
  5. 1 2 In episode 11, Xiao Qing entered the competition as an undercover judge posing as a contestant. To keep up the ruse, she received a full set of scores for that week. Xiao Qing landed in the bottom two with Cindy, though it was actually Tu who had the second lowest score as an actual contestant.
  6. 1 2 In episode 12, Cindy Bishop revealed Xiao Qing's true identity during panel to the remaining contestants, who learned that they were actually all part of the final four.

References

  1. ↑ "Pia Wurtzbach Joins AsNTM as Guest Judge". pageanthology101.com. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  2. ↑ News, ABS-CBN. "Maureen Wroblewitz is first Pinay to win 'Asia's Next Top Model'". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 2017-06-28.
  3. ↑ AsNTM (11 October 2016). "Asia's Next Top Model Season 5 - CASTING CALL". Retrieved 22 June 2017 – via YouTube.
  4. ↑ "Models". Star World - Asia's Next Top Model.
  5. ↑ "Pia Wurtzbach - Asia's Next Top Model - Season 5 - AsNTM". AsNTM - Season 5. Retrieved 2017-04-14.
  6. ↑ "Episode_06 - AsNTM - Season 5". asntm.com. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  7. ↑ "Episode_08 - AsNTM - Season 5". asntm.com. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  8. ↑ "Episode_09 - AsNTM - Season 5". asntm.com. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  9. ↑ "Episode_10 - AsNTM - Season 5". asntm.com. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  10. ↑ "Episode 11 - AsNTM - Season 5". asntm.com. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  11. ↑ "Episode 12 - AsNTM - Season 5". asntm.com. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  12. ↑ "Episode 13 - AsNTM - Season 5". asntm.com. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
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