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Cycle 7 of America's Next Top Model premiered on September 20, 2006 on The CW and concluded on December 6, 2006.
All the judges from last cycle reprise their roles, Tyra Banks for her seventh time, Nigel Barker for his sixth, and Twiggy and Miss Jay for their third time. The show had 12 episodes with 13 contestants.
CariDee English was crowned as the winner of the cycle.
Prizes[]
- A modelling contract with Elite Model Management
- A fashion spread with Seventeen Magazine
- A $100,000 contract with CoverGirl cosmetics
Contestants[]
The ages stated are from the start of the contest.
Cycle Overview[]
| Cycle | Episodes | Originally Aired (U.S. dates) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle Premiere | Cycle Finale | ||
| 7 | 12 | September 20, 2006 | December 6, 2006 |
Cycle 7: 2006[]
| No. in
Series |
No. in
Cycle |
Title | Original Air Date | ||||
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| 75 | 1 | "The Girl Who Marks Her Territory" | September 20, 2006 | ||||
| The semifinalists participate in a revealing photo-shoot on a Sunset Strip rooftop; 13 women vie for 11 beds; Tyra's dramatic appearance kicks off a controversial photo-shoot. | |||||||
| 76 | 2 | "The Girl Who Marks Her Territory" | September 20, 2006 | ||||
| The semifinalists participate in a revealing photo-shoot on a Sunset Strip rooftop; 13 women vie for 11 beds; Tyra's dramatic appearance kicks off a controversial photo-shoot. | |||||||
| 77 | 3 | "The Girl Who Hates Her Hair" | September 27, 2006 | ||||
| The contestants get a surprise makeover from Frédéric Fekkai and then compete in a fast-paced makeup challenge judged by Queen Latifah. | |||||||
| 78 | 4 | "The Girls Who Go to Texas" | October 4, 2006 | ||||
| A runway expert prepares the models for their rockiest challenge yet; the models walk a catwalk suspended over water, but one's sickness lands her in the hospital; one model is eliminated. | |||||||
| 79 | 5 | "The Girl Who Joined the Circus" | October 11, 2006 | ||||
| The models learn to strike an extreme pose with a contortionist; the women turn into circus freaks at the photo shoot. | |||||||
| 80 | 6 | "The Girl Who Punk'd Ashton" | October 18, 2006 | ||||
| A challenge with Janice Dickinson leaves some of the women speechless; the models transform into celebrity couples at a photo shoot. | |||||||
| 81 | 7 | "The Girl Who Graduates" | October 25, 2006 | ||||
| Tyra picks up the camera for a "scary" impromptu photo shoot; models struggle when burlesque icon Dita Von Teese asks them to get in touch with their sexy sides; Fabio shows up for a photo shoot. | |||||||
| 82 | 8 | "The Girls Who Made It This Far" | November 1, 2006 | ||||
| Never-before-seen footage includes Monique's kitchen meltdown and Jaeda's Tyra impression; recapping the process the remaining girls have endured. | |||||||
| 83 | 9 | "The Girl Who Wrecks the Car" | November 8, 2006 | ||||
| Professional athlete Gabrielle Reece teaches the women the art of action modeling; the models fly during a daring photo shoot at a skydiving training facility. | |||||||
| 84 | 10 | "The Girl Who Breaks Down" | November 15, 2006 | ||||
| During an intense acting challenge, one model chastises the group; one model lands a role on a TV show; Tyra delivers news of the models' overseas trip; the models shoot a sultry commercial with a male model. | |||||||
| 85 | 11 | "The Girl Who Sticks Her Foot in Her Mouth" | November 22, 2006 | ||||
| The models hit the foreign streets with their portfolios to meet local designers; one model has a breakdown when she gets lost in the city; the women face off against an angry bull at the photo shoot. | |||||||
| 86 | 12 | "The Girl Who Grates" | November 29, 2006 | ||||
| The models' nerves wear thin in Barcelona; one model breaks down in tears after her flamenco dancing gets criticism; Tyra directs a photo shoot as the women float in a pool of icy water. | |||||||
| 87 | 13 | "The Girl Who Becomes America's Next Top Model" | December 6, 2006 | ||||
| The three remaining models must be on point for the most important photo shoot yet; the final two models walk down the catwalk in couture bridal gowns; one last fight erupts; the judges choose the winner. | |||||||
Trivia[]
- This was the first cycle to be aired on The CW.
- This was the first cycle to feature a set of twins (Amanda and Michelle Babin). They will be followed by Tash and Cody in cycle 23.
- This cycle introduced the third version of the opening credits, with all the winners shown first in a compilation. (minus Adrianne)
- The international destination for the cycle was Barcelona, Spain. This is the fourth European destination after Paris, Milan and London.
Gallery[]
To view the gallery for Cycle 7, click here.
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