Cycle 5

Start - September 2005

Judges

• Tyra Banks
• Nigel Barker
• J. Alexander
• Twiggy

Contestants

• Ashley Black
• Ebony Taylor
• Cassandra Whitehead
• Sarah Rhoades
• Diane Hernández
• Coryn Woitel
• Kyle Kavanagh
• Lisa D'Amato
• Kimberly "Kim" Stolz
• Brittany "Bre" Scullark
• Erika "Nik" Pace
• Nicole Linkletter
• Jayla Rubinelli

Series Progression

Week 1

Photo Shoot - Superheroes on a zip line

Photographer - Mike Ruiz

First call out - Nik

Eliminated - Ashley

Week 2

(Make over week)

Challenge - Buy an outfit with $500 that represents their personal style

Challenge Winner - Lisa

Photo Shoot - The girls picked a partner, each would wear the same outfit and use the same setting for their coutoure photo shoot

Photographer - Craig De Cristo

First call out - Cassandra

Eliminated - Ebony

Week 3

Challenge - Walk a runway and pose on a rotating platform

Challenge Winner -Bre

Photo Shoot - Fashion victims being chased by the Fashion Witch (J. Alexander) on a treadmill

Photographer - Mike Rosenthal

First call out - Jayla

Walked out - Cassandra

(Walked out on set of this weeks photograph)

Eliminated - Sarah

Week 4

Challenge - Two seperate photographs, one to hide, one to flaunt what they percieved to be their flaws.

Challenge Winner - Kyle

Photo Shoot - Each would be made to look as though they had a specified form of plastic surgery

Photographer - Janice Dickinson

First call out - Kyle

 

Eliminated - Diane

Week 5

Challenge -  A mock interview as a spokesmodel

Challenge Winner - Kyle

Photo Shoot -  Secret Deodorant Campaign

Photographer - Jason Willheim

Commercial - Secret Deodorant, revelaing a personal secret at the end

First call out - Lisa (Although the girls were told that the strongest picture would have their photograph and advert run in the Secret campaign, Nicole was chosen to represent the brand over Lisa, who had the strongest photo)

 

Eliminated - Coryn

Week 6

Challenge - Go through a boot camp style workout, then, while still covered in mud and sweat, then go to a go-see with Elle Girl

Challenge Winner - Lisa

Photo Shoot -Advertisement for Ford Fusion as classic pin-up girls

Photographer - Richard Dean

First call out - Kim

 

Eliminated - Kyle

Week 7

Challenge - Choose and use their own entourage and impress Benny Medina with a storyboard of their lives

Challenge Winner - Kim

Photo Shoot - Posing with the Wild Boyz

Photographer - Nadia Pandolfo

First call out - Bre

Eliminated - The Union Jack?

(Jayla and Nicole were in the bottom two, but none were eliminated, and a Union Jack was revealed, announcing the move to London)

Week 8

Challenge - Passport photographs

Challenge Winner - Bre

Photo Shoot - Posing altogether in a phone booth with only newspapers to cover themselves up

Photographer - Nick Maroudias

First call out - Kim

Eliminated - Lisa

Week 9

Challenge - Pose as statues in a park

Challenge Winner - Nik

Photo Shoot - Modernise classical art for an Olay campaign

Photographer -  Barry Lategan

First call out - Nik

Eliminated - Kim

Week 10

Challenge - Go on Go-see's and represent different styles. Mod, Bollywood, Preppy and Punk

Challenge Winner - Nik

Photo Shoot - Bollywood style photograph

Photographer - Nigel Barker

First call out - Nicole

Eliminated - Jayla

The Finale

Photo Shoot - CoverGirl Advert shot and commercial

Photographer - Kate Martin

Commercial Director - Sara Dunlop

First call out - Nik

Eliminated - Bre

Final Challenge - Runway show with video footage of the models quoting Shakespeare. Previous winners Naima and Eva also appeared.

 Runner-Up - Nik

 Winner - Nicole