China's Next Top Model season 2

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.

China's Next Top Model
Season 2
No. of episodes10
Release
Original networkSichuan Satellite TV
Original releaseJanuary 9 (2009-01-09) –
March 13, 2009 (2009-03-13)
Season chronology
← Previous
Season 1
Next →
Season 3
List of episodes

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

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(ages stated are at start of contest)

Contestant Age Height Hometown Finish Place
Zhang Cai 18 1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in) Yichang Episode 2 10
Li Muo 21 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Shandong Episode 3 9
Hu Lu Lu 25 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Sichuan Episode 4 8
Tan Jie 19 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Chongqing Episode 5 7
Lili Anna 25 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Macau Episode 6 6
Zhang Yang 21 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Jilin Episode 7 5
Wang Shan 22 1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in) Liaoning Episode 8 4
He Xin 19 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Heilongjiang Episode 10 3
Mo Jia Qi 23 1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in) Shandong 2
Meng Yao 21 1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in) Harbin 1

Episodes

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Episode 1

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Casting episode.

Episode 2

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

Episode 3

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

Episode 4

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

Episode 5

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

Episode 6

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

Episode 7

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

Episode 8

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

Episode 9

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Recap episode.

Episode 10

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  • 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

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Call-out order

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Ai's call-out order
Order Episodes
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 Muo Jie Jie Xin Xin Yang
6 Muo Shan Lu Lu Yao Jia Qi Lili
7 Jie Lili Lili Yang Jie
8 Shan Yang Yang Lu Lu
9 Cai Lu Lu Muo
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.

Bottom Two

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Episodes Contestants Eliminated
2 Cai & Lu Lu Cai
3 Muo & Yang Muo
4 Lu Lu & Yang Lu Lu
5 Jia Qi & Jie Jie
6 Lili & Xin Lili
7 Shan & Yang Yang
8 Shan & Xin Shan
10 Jia Qi & Xin Xin
Jia Qi & Yao Jia Qi
  The contestant was eliminated after their first time in the bottom two
  The contestant was eliminated after their second time in the bottom two
  The contestant was eliminated after their third time in the bottom two
  The contestant was placed as the runner-up

Average call-out order

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Final two are not included.

Rank by
average
Place Model Call-out
total
Number of
call-outs
Call-out
average
1 1 Yao 17 8 2.13
2 2 Jia Qi 22 8 2.75
3 3 Xin 25 8 3.13
4 4 Shan 26 7 3.55
5 6 Lili 24 5 4.80
6 7 Jie 21 4 5.25
7 5 Yang 34 6 5.66
8 9 Muo 14 2 7.00
9 8 Lu Lu 23 3 7.67
10 10 Cai 10 1 10.00

Photo shoot guide

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  • 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

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

References

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