China's Next Top Model season 3

China's Next Top Model
Season 3
Starring	Li Ai Grace Han Li Dong Tian Deng Li Han Huo Huo
No. of episodes	12
Release
Original network	Sichuan Satellite TV
Original release	June 13 (2010-06-13) – September 4, 2010 (2010-09-04)
Season chronology

China's Next Top Model Cycle 3 is the third Cycle of the 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 and it is filmed in Shanghai, the casting was held in selected cities of China - Hangzhou, Nanjing, Guangzhou, Nanning, Dalian, Wuhan, Changsha, and Chengdu. It began airing on June 13, 2010.

Among the prizes for this season was: a contract with Hengdian World Studios, an appearance on the cover of Marie Claire China plus will join the yearly Marie Claire China fashion ceremony, become a spokesperson of Wahaha products, represent China on the World Supermodel Finals 2011 and act in a charitable fashion drama "美麗模坊之明日天後" (the day after the competition).

The winner of the competition was 18-year-old Mao Chu Yu from Chengdu, Sichuan.

Contestants

(ages stated are at start of contest)

Contestant	Age	Height	Hometown	Finish	Place
Yan Ling	20	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	Dalian	Episode 4	12-11 (quit)
Jia An Qi	21	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	Dalian
Zhu Yan	23	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	Shanghai		10
Sun Yue	21	1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)	Qingdao, Shandong	Episode 5	9
Zhao Yi Fei	19	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	Dalian, Liaoning	Episode 6	8 (quit)
Shi Yu	20	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	Chengdu, Sichuan		7
Chao Chang Yi Lan	19	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	Wuhan, Hubei	Episode 7	6
Zhu Yue	18	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)	Nanjing, Jiangsu	Episode 8	5
Huang Qi	20	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	Changsha, Hunan	Episode 10	4
Wang Sheng Jie	21	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)	Qingdao, Shandong	Episode 11	3
Lin Jia Yi	20	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)	Guangzhou, Guangdong	Episode 12	2
Mao Chu Yu	18	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	Chengdu, Sichuan		1

Episodes

Episode 1

First casting episode.

Episode 2

Second casting episode

Episode 3

Third casting episode

• Quit: Ling & Jia An Qi

Episode 4

• First call-out: Zhu Yue
• Bottom two: Huang Qi & Zhu Yan
• Eliminated: Zhu Yan

Episode 5

• First call-out: Zhao Yi Fei
• Bottom two: Sun Yue & Wang Sheng Jie
• Eliminated: Sun Yue

Episode 6

• Quit: Zhao Yi Fei
• First call-out: Wang Sheng Jie
• Bottom two: Lin Jia Yi & Shi Yu
• Eliminated: Shi Yu

Episode 7

• First call-out: Lin Jia Yi
• Bottom two: Chaochang Yi Lan & Huang Qi
• Eliminated: Chaochang Yi Lan

Episode 8

• First call-out: Wang Sheng Jie
• Bottom two: Lin Jia Yi & Zhu Yue
• Eliminated: Zhu Yue

Episode 9

• First call-out: Lin Jia Yi
• Bottom two: Huang Qi & Mao Chu Yu
• Eliminated: None

Episode 10

• First call-out: Mao Chu Yu
• Bottom two: Huang Qi & Lin Jia Yi
• Eliminated: Huang Qi

Episode 11

• First call-out: Mao Chu Yu
• Bottom two: Lin Jia Yi & Wang Sheng Jie
• Eliminated: Wang Sheng Jie

Episode 12

• Final two: Lin Jia Yi & Mao Chu Yu
• China's Next Top Model: Mao Chu Yu

Summaries

Call-out order

Ai's call-out order

Order	Episodes
	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
1	Chu Yu	Yue Z.	Yi Fei	Sheng Jie	Jia Yi	Sheng Jie	Jia Yi	Chu Yu	Chu Yu	Chu Yu
2	Jia Yi	Jia Yi	Chu Yu	Chu Yu	Chu Yu	Qi	Sheng Jie	Sheng Jie	Jia Yi	Jia Yi
3	Sheng Jie	Yi Fei	Jia Yi	Qi	Yue Z.	Chu Yu	Chu Yu Qi	Jia Yi	Sheng Jie
4	Yi Lan	Yi Lan	Yi Lan	Yi Lan	Sheng Jie	Jia Yi		Qi
5	Yan	Chu Yu	Yu	Yue Z.	Qi	Yue Z.
6	Ling	Sheng Jie	Yue Z.	Jia Yi	Yi Lan
7	An Qi	Yu	Qi	Yu
8	Yue Z.	Yue S.	Sheng Jie	Yi Fei
9	Qi	Qi	Yue S.
10	Yue S.	Yan
11		An Qi Ling
12

  The contestant quit the competition

  The contestant was eliminated

  The contestant was part of a non-elimination bottom two.

  The contestant won the competition

• In the beginning of episode 4, Ling and An Qi, quit the competition due to scholar issues , they were replaced by Yi Fei and Yu in the beginning of the challenge.
• In episode 6, Yi Fei decided quit the competition, due to School exams.
• In episode 9, there was a non-elimination.

Bottom Two

Episodes	Contestants			Eliminated
3	None			An Qi
				Ling
4	Qi	&	Yan	Yan
5	Sheng Jie	&	Yue S.	Yue S.
6	Jia Yi	&	Yu	Yi Fei
				Yu
7	Qi	&	Yi Lan	Yi Lan
8	Jia Yi	&	Yue Z.	Yue Z.
9	Chu Yu	&	Qi	None
10	Jia Yi	&	Qi	Qi
11	Jia Yi	&	Sheng Jie	Sheng Jie
	Chu Yu	&	Jia Yi	Jia Yi

  The contestant was eliminated after their first time in the bottom two

  The contestant was eliminated after their second time in the bottom two

  The contestant was eliminated after their fourth time in the bottom two

  The contestant quit the competition

  The contestant was eliminated and placed as the runner-up

Average call-out order

Final two are not included.

Rank by average	Place	Model	Call-out total	Number of call-outs	Call-out average
1	8	Yi Fei	4	2	2.00
2	1	Chu Yu	19	8	2.38
3	2	Jia Yi	22	8	2.75
4	3	Sheng Jie	27	8	3.38
5	5	Yue Z.	20	5	4.00
6	6	Yi Lan	18	4	4.50
7	4	Qi	33	7	4.71
8	7	Yu	19	3	6.33
9	9	Yue S.	17	2	8.50
10	10	Yan	10	1	10.00
11-12	11-12	An Qi	—	—	—
11-12	11-12	Ling	—	—	—

Photo shoot guide

• Episode 4 photo shoot: Glamorous gowns in an ice cellar
• Episode 5 photo shoot: Wahaha water in sportswear
• Episode 6 photo shoot: Wahaha goddesses
• Episode 7 photo shoot: Emotional Moulin Rouge
• Episode 8 commercial: Sichuan tourism
• Episode 8 photo shoot: Phantoms of ancient Chinese princesses
• Episode 9 photo shoot: Army fighters in groups
• Episode 10 photo shoot: Marie Claire covers
• Episode 11 commercial: Wahaha commercial

Makeovers

• Yu: Cut shorter with blunt ends
• Yi Lan: Cut chin-length and China doll bangs added
• Yue Z.: Mia Farrow haircut (Rosemary's Baby) and dyed dark violet
• Qi: Scruffier and dyed two tones
• Sheng Jie: Cut into a bob, dyed blonde on one side
• Jia Yi: Ombre style long weave and dyed platinum blonde
• Chu Yu: Cut to the collarbone, dyed darker, and highlights added