Cycle 1

Start - May 2003

Judges

• Tyra Banks
• Janice Dickinson
• Kimora Lee Simmons
• Beau Quillian

Contestants

• Adrianne Curry
• Shannon Stewart
  
• Elyse Sewell
  
• Tessa Carlson
  
• Ebony Haith
• Robin Manning
• Kesse Wallace
• Katie Cleary
• Giselle Samson
• Nicole Panattoni

Series Progression

Week 1

Photo shoot - JLO by Jennifer Lopez Bikiniwear on top of a skyscraper in Manhatten.
Photographer(s) - Douglas Bizzaro and Elizabeth Moss
First call out - Ebony

Eliminated - Tessa

Week 2

Challenge - Runway with J. Alexander
Challenge Winner - Giselle

Photo Shoot - Bikini shots for Stuff Magasine (Photographer varies)

First call out - Shannon

Eliminated - Katie

Week 3
(Make over week)

Challenge - Make-up Masterclass

Challenge Winner - Elyse
Photo Shoot - Beauty Shot with a snake
Photographer - John Ward
First call out - Shannon

Eliminated - Nicole

Week 4
Challenge - Acting class

Challenge Winner - Robin
Commercial Shoot - Fresh Look Contact Lenses
Director - Loren Haynes
First call out - Kesse

Eliminated - Ebony
(Last picture in the competition)

Week 5
Challenge - Interview Technique
Challenge Winner - Elyse
Photo Shoot - Action Shot advertising Reebok Trainers with NFL star Clinton Portis

Photographer - Daniel Garriga
First call out - Adrianne

Eliminated - Giselle

Week 6

(Show moves location to Paris, France)
Challenge - Go-see's
Photo Shoot - Wonderbra Lingerie with a male model
Photographer - Michel Haddi

First call out - Elyse

Eliminated - Kesse

Week 7
Challenge - Couture Fashion Challenge Winner - Adrianne Photo Shoot 1 - Black and White beauty shot Photographer 1 - Tyra Banks Photo Shoot 2 - Nude shot advertising Merit Diamond Jewellery
First call out - Elyse

Eliminated - Robin
(Refused to take part in the photo shoot)

Week 8

Special Judging - Evaluated by Kimora Lee Simmons
First call out - Shannon

Eliminated - Elyse

(No Photograph this week -last photo taken)

Finale
Runway show for Babyphat Fashions

Runner-up - Shannon

Winner - Adrianne