China's Next Top Model (season 2)

*China's Next Top Model*
China's Next Top Model
Season 2
Country of origin	China
No. of episodes	10
Release
Original network	Sichuan Satellite TV
Original release	January 9 –; March 13, 2009
Season chronology
	← Previous; Season 1 Next →; Season 3
	List of episodes

China's Next Top Model is a Chinese reality TV series, based on the international version and spin-off to the original, America's Next Top Model.

The show was produced by Chinese television subscription channel Sichuan Satellite TV and it is filmed in Shanghai, the casting was held in selected cities of China - Shanghai, Beijing, Chengdu, and Guangzhou. It began airing on January 9, 2009.

Among the prizes for this season was a contract with Elite Model Management, an appearance on the cover of Marie Claire China and a campaign for Max Factor.

Ultimately, 21-year-old Meng Yao from Harbin was declared the winner of the competition.

Contestants[]

(ages stated are at start of contest)

Contestant	Age	Hometown	Finish	Place
Zhang Cai	18	Yichang	Episode 2	10
Li Muo	21	Shandong	Episode 3	9
Hu Lu Lu	25	Sichuan	Episode 4	8
Tan Jie	19	Chongqing	Episode 5	7
Lili Anna	25	Macau	Episode 6	6
Zhang Yang	21	Jilin	Episode 7	5
Wang Shan	22	Liaoning	Episode 8	4
He Xin	19	Heilongjiang	Episode 10	3
Mo Jia Qi	23	Shandong		2
Meng Yao	21	Harbin		1

Episodes[]

Episode 1[]

Casting episode.

Episode 2[]

First call-out: Mo Jia Qi
Bottom two: Hu Lu Lu & Zhang Cai
Eliminated: Zhang Cai

Episode 3[]

First call-out: Meng Yao
Bottom two: Li Muo & Zhang Yang
Eliminated: Li Muo

Episode 4[]

First call-out: Lili Anna
Bottom two: Hu Lu Lu & Zhang Yang
Eliminated: Hu Lu Lu

Episode 5[]

First call-out: Meng Yao
Bottom two: Mo Jia Qi & Tan Jie
Eliminated: Tan Jie

Episode 6[]

First call-out: Mo Jia Qi
Bottom two: He Xin & Lili Anna
Eliminated: Lili Anna

Episode 7[]

First call-out: He Xin
Bottom two: Wang Shan & Zhang Yang
Eliminated: Zhhang Yang

Episode 8[]

First call-out: Meng Yao
Bottom two: He Xin & Wang Shan
Eliminated: Wang Shan

Episode 9[]

Recap episode.

Episode 10[]

First call-out: Meng Yao
Bottom two: He Xin & Mo Jia Qi
Eliminated: He Xin
Final two: Meng Yao & Mo Jia Qi
China's Next Top Model: Meng Yao

Summaries[]

Call-out order[]

Ai's call-out order
Order	Episodes
Order	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	10
1	Xin	Jia Qi	Yao	Lili	Yao	Jia Qi	Xin	Yao	Yao	Yao
2	Lu Lu	Xin	Shan	Xin	Yang	Yao	Yao	Jia Qi	Jia Qi	Jia Qi
3	Yao	Yao	Jia Qi	Shan	Lili	Shan	Jia Qi	Xin	Xin
4	Jia Qi	Jie	Xin	Jia Qi	Shan	Yang	Shan	Shan
5	Lili	Mou	Jie	Jie	Xin	Xin	Yang
6	Mou	Shan	Lu Lu	Yao	Jia Qi	Lili
7	Jie	Lili	Lili	Yang	Jie
8	Shan	Yang	Yang	Lu Lu
9	Cai	Lu Lu	Mou
10	Yang	Cai

The contestant was eliminated

The contestant won the competition

In episode 1, the group of girls was reduced to 10 that would move on to the main competition. This first call-out does not reflect their performance that first week.
Episode 9 is the recap episode.

Photo shoot guide[]

Episode 1 photo shoot: Student ID card (casting)
Episode 2 photo shoot: Lingerie by the pool
Episode 3 photo shoot: Beauty shots with creatures
Episode 4 photo shoot: Makeovers
Episode 5 photo shoot: Girls as boys
Episode 6 photo shoot: Marie Claire magazine covers
Episode 7 photo shoot & commercial: Max Factor
Episode 8 photo shoot: Music genres
Episode 10 photo shoot: Max Factor beauty shots

Makeovers[]

Jia Qi: Bangs with red-dye finishing
Jie: Cut short
Lili: Long, close-knit curls
Lu Lu: Side parted with layers
Shan: Dyed blonde and bangs added
Xin: Long, loose curls
Yang: Cut short
Yao: Cut shorter with longer bangs and straightening

External links[]

Official Site

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