China's Next Top Model
| China's Next Top Model | |
|---|---|
 China's Next Top Model logo | |
| Created by | Tyra Banks |
| Starring | Li Ai Sunny Lee |
| Country of origin |  China |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | Dragon TV |
| Release | January 13, 2008 |
China's Next Top Model (CNTM) is a Chinese reality TV series, based on the international version and spin-off to the original, America's Next Top Model, which has finished airing its ninth cycle with Cycle 10 coming this February 20th.
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]
As carried by eWorld, and its wholly-owned subsidiary MOJO Media Works with Pantene-sponsored China's Next Top Model begins 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.
Contestants
(Order Of Elimination)
(Still in the Running)
- Bao Jie, 21, Anhui
- Liu Wen Jing, 26, Chongqing
- Tanya, 28, Taipei (originally from Belarus)
- Wang Jia, 21, Harbin
- Wu Mei Ting "Dianna", 21, Guangzhou
- Yan Xue Qian, 19, Shanghai (originally from Australia)
- Yin Ge, 21, Changsha
- Zhang Xiao Pei, 20, Shanghai
- Zhu Feng, 19, Shanghai
Call-out order
| Order | Ep 1 | Ep 2 | Ep 3 | Ep 4 | Ep 5 | Ep 6 | Ep 7 | Ep 8 | Ep 9 | Finals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Wu Mei Ting | Yin Ge | ||||||||
| 02 | Liu Wen Jing | Tanya | ||||||||
| 03 | Yin Ge | Liu Wen Jing | ||||||||
| 04 | Bao Jie | Wu Mei Ting | ||||||||
| 05 | Zhang Xiao Pei | Zhang Xiao Pei | ||||||||
| 06 | Ma Shu-yi | Zhu Feng | ||||||||
| 07 | Yan Xue Qian | Wang Jia | ||||||||
| 08 | Wang Jia | Bao Jie | ||||||||
| 09 | Tanya | Yan Xue Qian | ||||||||
| 10 | Zhu Feng | Ma Shu Yi | ||||||||
| 11 | Chen Qiao-Ling | |||||||||
| 12 | Kou Li | |||||||||
- The contestant won the week's reward challenge
- The contestant was eliminated
- The contestant won the competition
- The contestant won the challenge and was eliminated
Photoshoot Guide
- Week 1 Photo shoot: Bikini Shoot
- Week 2 Photo shoot: Magazine Cover Girl
- Week 3 Photo shoot:
- Week 4 Photo shoot:
- Week 5 Photo shoot:
- Week 6 Photo shoot:
- Week 7 Photo shoot:
- Week 8 Photo shoots:
- Week 9 Photo shoot:
- Week 10 Photo shoot:
Cycle Statistics
- Total number of contestants: 12
- Oldest contestant: Tanya aged 28
- Youngest contestants: Zhu Feng & Yan Xue Qian both 19
- Tallest contestants: Yan Xue Qian 178cm
- Shortest contestant: Tanya, Wang Jia & Wu Mei Ting all 174cm
- Heaviest contestant: Wu Mei Ting 128lbs/58kg
- Pregnant Contestant: Liu Wen Jing
- Most represented province: Guangdong & Shanghai all 3 contestants