*EPISODES

EPISODE 1: THE NOTORIOUS FIERCE FOURTEEN/TOP MODEL INAUGURATION”The Notorious Fierce Fourteen” (TV-14, DL)

“Top Model Inauguration” (TV-14, DL)
CYCLE 11 KICKS OFF IN LOS ANGELES WITH A TRANSGENDER CONTESTANT In the cycle 11 season premiere, 30 girls are selected to strike their fiercest pose at the Top Model Institute of Technology. A hi-tech runway analyzes the girls’ strut & Tyra, Miss J and Jay Manuel assess which 14 show the most Top Model potential.One of the models making waves causes a stir when she reveals that she’s transgender! Once the finalists have been hand picked, the ladies move into their house and tackle their first photo challenge: turning hot button political issues into hot pictures. After the judges deliberate, the first of the fourteen is sent packing. Tyra Banks, Paulina Porizkova, J. Alexander and Nigel Barker are the judges

TOP PHOTO: Marjorie

BOTTOM TWO: ShaRaun & Nikeysha

ELIMINATED: ShaRaun

EPISODE 2: THE LADDER OF MODEL SUCCESS

“The Ladder of Model Success” (TV-PG, 14)

BENNY NINJA RETURNS AND TWO GIRLS GET CLOSE IN THE HOT TUB Benny Ninja is back to educate the girls about posing, but one girls takes contorting her body a little too far.? Back at the house, the?models bond in the hot tub where two girls get close and others have a confrontation about discrimination.? The girls literally climb the ladder of success when this week’s challenge finds them?swinging on a hanging rope ladder.? After the judges deliberate, one girl is sent packing.?? Tyra Banks, Paulina Porizkova, J. Alexander and Nigel Barker?are the judges

CHALLENGE WINNER: Elina

TOP PHOTO: Lauren Brie

BOTTOM TWO: Isis & Nikeysha

ELIMINATED: Nikeysha

EPISODE 3: YOU’RE BEAUTIFUL; NOW CHANGE

“You’re Beautiful, Now Change” (TV-PG, L)

IT’S TIME FOR MAKEOVERS! The ladies are excited when Tyra reveals it’s time for makeovers. Hair is cut and tears are shed when the girls see their new looks for the first time. The models head to Malibu for a swimsuit shoot with supermodel & designer Susan Holmes. After the judges deliberate, one girl is sent packing. Tyra Banks, Paulina Porizkova, J. Alexander and Nigel Barker are the judges (#1104).

CHALLENGE WINNER: Hannah

TOP PHOTO: Elina

BOTTOM TWO: Analeigh & Brittany

ELIMINATED: Brittany

EPISODE 4: FIERCE EYES

“Fierce Eyes” (TV-PG, L)

TWO GIRLS ARE SENT HOME IN A SURPRISE ELIMINATION The ladies practice their strut down a catwalk while wearing blindfolds and one girl shocks the judges when she decides to lift her dress while posing. The winner of the blindfold challenge will pose for designer Kira Plastinina in a Seventeen Magazine advertorial. In this week’s photo challenge, the girls pose with their eyes. After the judges deliberate, one girl is sent packing. Tyra Banks, Paulina Porizkova, J. Alexander and Nigel Barker are the judges.

CHALLENGE WINNER: Joslyn

CHALLENGE ELIMINATION: Hannah

TOP PHOTO: Clark

BOTTOM TWO: Samantha & Isis

ELIMINATED: Isis

EPISODE 5: NATURAL BEAUTY

“Natural Beauty” (TV-PG, L)

THE GIRLS POSE AS NATURAL DISASTERS The contestants are thrilled when Paulina shows up to show them how to model unflattering clothing with style. Jay takes the girls to a new level when he asks them to pose as Los Angeles’ “natural” disasters including an earthquake, tidal wave, heat wave and a traffic jam. Tyra Banks, Paulina Porizkova, J. Alexander and Nigel Barker are the judges.

CHALLENGE WINNER: McKey

TOP PHOTO: Samantha

BOTTOM TWO: Joslyn & Clark

ELIMINATED: Clark

EPISODE 6: THE FIERCEE AWARDS

“The Fiercee Awards” (CONTENT RATING TBD)

TYRA GOES ONE-ON-ONE WITH THE GIRLS FOR A PHOTO SHOOT Tyra surprises the remaining girls with a one-on-one photo shoot to teach each girl how to find their most flattering pose. Back in the house, some girls question whether or not they have the look and drive to continue in the competition. This week’s photo challenge takes the girls to Los Angeles’ famous Orpheum Theatre, where they show off their best backstage award show snafu pose. The ladies do their best to replicate being caught in the restroom as well as revealing raw emotions during a phony acceptance speech. After the judges deliberate, one girl is sent home

CHALLENGE WINNER: Marjorie

TOP PHOTO: Marjorie

BOTTOM TWO: Sheena & Lauren Brie

ELIMINATED: Lauren Brie

EPISODE 8: NOW YOU SEE ME, NOW YOU DON’T

“Now You See Me, Now You Don’t” (CONTENT RATING TBD)

TYRA ANNOUNCES THE OVERSEAS LOCATION The ladies pull a disappearing act for this week’s challenge. As is Top Model tradition, the remaining girls test their on-camera talents when they shoot their CoverGirl commercial with the help of cycle 10 winner, Whitney Thompson. During judging, Tyra reveals this cycle’s overseas destination and one girl is sent home (#1108).

CHALLENGE WINNER: Elina

TOP COMMERCIAL: Analeigh

BOTTOM TWO: Elina & Josyln

ELIMINATED: Joslyn

EPISODE 9: PLANES, TRAINS AND SLOW AUTOMOBILES

“Planes, Trains and Slow Automobiles” (CONTENT RATING TBD)

BLINDED BY THE RED LIGHT The ladies pack their bags and head overseas to their European destination. Upon arrival in the foreign land, the ladies are sent on a scavenger hunt throughout the city and must find their way to their temporary home. Upon arrival at the house, three of the girls decide to fight jet lag by taking a bath together. The first challenge finds the ladies in a famous section of town where they model clothing in storefront windows. After the judges deliberate, one girl is sent home (#1109).

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EPISODE 10: THE FINAL FIVE

“THE FINAL FIVE” (CONTENT RATING TBD)

TYRA IS BEHIND THE CAMERA DURING THIS WEEK’S PHOTO SHOOT The remaining five girls travel around town by boat for their go sees. Tyra shoots this week’s photo challenge and during elimination one girl screams at the judges. After the judges deliberate, one girl is sent home (#1110).

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