Original title
Australia's Next Top Model
Released
1/11/2005
Origin country
AU
Genre
Reality
Production companies
Granada Productions
Status
Returning series
Number of seasons
10
Number of episodes
107
Australia's Next Top Model is an Australian reality television series, based on a franchise that was created by Tyra Banks with America's Next Top Model. It is produced by Granada Productions and broadcast on the Australian subscription television channel, FOX8. The series' objective is to find a promising but as-yet undiscovered Australian fashion Model and reward her with a platform to boost her chances of forging a successful career within the modelling industry. The series was last formerly hosted by Australian model Sarah Murdoch, who also served as lead judge and co-executive producer of the show for cycles five to seven. Jodhi Meares and Erika Heynatz also served as former hosts. An eighth cycle was confirmed for production and broadcast during 2013. Producers had to find a replacement host before production re-commenced. In April 2012 it was announced that the series would take a break for 2012 due to the fact that producers of the show were having trouble finding a replacement for Sarah Murdoch. It was announced on 19 November 2012 that beauty queen, model, and television personality Jennifer Hawkins was chosen as the new host for the ongoing eighth cycle.
Cycle one of Australia's Next Top Model began airing on 4 January 2005 with 10 ladies competing for the title. There was no international destination for this cycle. The series finale was held in Melbourne, Victoria. The 10 finalists came from around the country and converged in Sydney where they spent eight weeks sharing an inner city apartment while competing for the title of Australia's Next Top Model. Gemma Sanderson was the winner of the first series and she is the oldest winner of the franchise's history. The prize for winning the first series of Australia's Next Top Model was a contract with Chic Model Management, an all expenses paid trip to Milan to meet with Italian modeling agency, Fashion, an eight page editorial in Cleo magazine and being the face for a national campaign for Napoleon cosmetics for 1 year.
The girls have a busy week they move into a penthouse in Sydney and also do a photoshoot for swim wear...Erika and the panel question Nicole on her eating habits....The episode ends with Naomi being eliminated
The girls have just started to get to know each other and already there is tension and bitch fights.... The girls do a photo shoot on horse back. The judges made the decision to eliminate Nicole.
Cycle two of Australia's Next Top Model premiered on 4 January 2006 with 13 contestants competing for the title. The cycle's tagline was "Game On!" The competition was held in Sydney. The contestants shared an inner city apartment for several weeks while they were competing for the title of Australia's Next Top Model. The prizes for this Cycle included a two-year contract with Chic Model Management, an all expenses paid trip to New York City to meet with Next Model Management, an eight page editorial in Cleo magazine, a national campaign for Napoleon cosmetics for one year, A$1,500 worth of Lovable lingerie and sleepwear and a Samsung E530 mobile phone. Eboni Stocks won the competition and became Australia's Next Top Model.
13 beautiful all new wannabe models from around the country arrive in Sydney for a shot at becoming Australia's Next Top Model - Game On!!
It's transformation week. This week the girls get a new hair style and make up tips. As the girls get to know each other, there are also tempers beginning to flair.
Tempers heat up in the house as the competition continues.
Team Work is the focus of this weeks task, the girls are left in the middle of bush land. Will they be able to work together as a team and navigate their way to the campsite?
This weeks focus in on movement and contol Adam takes the girls to Bondi Iceberg Pool, where they meet Olympic Gold Medalist Erika Graham. Caroline decides to leave this week, disappointed she was in the bottom two.
Erika talks to the girls about the media and the role they will be playing in the girls' lives. Eboni returns which pleases some girls, but ruffles the feathers of others At judging the judges think that Madeleine has lost her passion, but Louise's lack of confidence ultimately sends her home.
Erika tells the girls about how marketing plays a big role in a model's life. The girls are visited by Jo Ferguson, the fashion editor for Cleo magazine, to teach them about fashion. Later, the girls go on go-sees, and ultimately Eboni is chosen as the best for the catwalk. The girls go to their photoshoot where they are suspended from ropes wearing Terry Biviano shoes. Eboni struggles, and the crew must take her down and let the other girls go first. The girls participate in a walk off between themselves, the models, and drag queens for charity, where Simone is crowned the winner. The judges think Madeleine's efforts to stand out make her appear fake, causing the judges to send her home.
The girls are brought face-to-face with their last photoshoot, a clean beauty-shot where Erika watches intently. At panel, the judges are worried that Simone may not have the personality down yet. Eboni's back-problem may be a disadvantage too, and Jessica's look is called into question. In the end, Simone and Jessica land themselves in the bottom two and Simone is sent home. At the fashion show, all four judges are their to watch the girls strut their stuff and they're each equally impressed with both of them, especially Jessica. Erika announces Eboni as the winner!
Cycle three of Australia's Next Top Model premiered on 27 March 2007 and concluded on 5 June 2007. As with the first two cycles, the third series was broadcast exclusively on the Foxtel network FOX8 in Australia. On the live television final, Alice Burdeu was declared the winner along with Stephanie Hart being the runner-up.
Let the search begin. 12 new contestants. Game On!
Who is leaving the house at night? Who keeps the girls up at night? And which girl refuses to participate in a challenge result?
This week, Jodhi and Jonathan to talk to the girls about appearance and transformation, its make over day! The transformation takes place at GHD by the talented Dario, stylist for GHD. Paloma receives the most extreme make-over. Steph H. finds out the majority of the girls are displeased with her - stating they think she is overachieving, immature and too "peppy". The girls are introduced to Napoleon Perdis, make up artist, and he gives them valuable suggestions on makeup and accentuates the magnitude of simplicity.
Runway walking is the focus of this week. The girls meet Mink Sadowsky, a former model and runway coach, and she offers the girls some invaluable advice. The girls appear in a runway show as this week's challenge. Jonathon gives the girls 10.5cm heels to practice in. Who will be eliminated tonight?
There are eight remaining girls left fighting for the title of Australia's Next Top Model.
Jonathan and Jodhi have a quiz with the remaining girls on their fashion knowledge. They're then sent to Sydney Fashion Design Studio where they meet Nicholas Huxley, and one of his ex-pupils Wayne Cooper. The girls are challenged with 10 minutes to select an outfit at David Jones that shows what's "in" this season.
This week the girls learn about etiquette and how to act around the paparazzi.
There is an altercation between two of the girls. Their lesson and photo shoot is about dance and movement.
This week the girls learn how to present themselves to others. Which girl freezes and becomes speechless during an interview?
The three finalists head to Los Angeles where they will attend three Go Sees. Then they have a photoshoot without the help of Jonathan Pease. The girls then come back to Australia for eliminations.
The winner is announced. More Coming Soon.
13 new ambitious wanna-be models have been chosen, have the claws been sharpened, is the backstabbing about to begin? Join the girls as they embark on the runway ride of their lives. Season 4 of Australia's Next Top Model has begun! Who will win?
It's makeover time for the girls, will there be any tears this time? This weeks challenge leaves one girl in tears, who is it? Who does Napoleon upset and who is given a second chance?
Fitness, phobias and heights, who will snap under the demands and who will be sent home? This week's focus is on mental and physical strength, Ian Thorpe puts the girls through there paces. Who impresses Ian Thorpe? Who overcomes their phobia? Who freaks out during the photo shoot? Find out who impresses during the photo shoot and who fails.
In this episode the girls will hve to stand on their own high heels, without the assistance of Jonathan. They participate in a catwalk trial and struggle to impress during their first "go sees" with important desingers. Watch out for the 'bitchketeers" they are full swing this episode. Who will they push over the edge?
The girls meet Jonathan and the team at 'Naked Communications' where they are quizzed about their favourite designers and their understanding of the brand. They then do a photo shoot in a car park withthe series winner's prize, the Ford Fiesta Vetec.
The girls wake up to discover their backyard full of acrobats, who deliver a Jodhi mail which explains they need to learn how to move their bodies. The girls explore different dance styles and costumes before performing their own dance routine for the judges at elimination.
The girls are off to Fiji, with Jonathan turning the aisle of a Boeing 737-800 into a catwalk. After completing a couple of photo shoots over two days, the return to Australia for elimination.
This week is about knowing your fashion.
This week the remaining four girls learn how to deal with the press.
The girls go oversees and go on go-sees. Back in Sydney one will be eliminated.
The finale, which was broadcast live to air from Luna Park Sydney, aired with Charlotte Dawson as the host, as series host Jodhi Meares pulled out at the last minute, unable to cope with the pressures of hosting live television. All of the contestants were brought out and interviewed as well as giving a final catwalk performance.
The Fifth Cycle of Australia's Next Top Model was an Australian reality television program which was broadcast on the Australian subscription television channel, FOX8. The cycle premiered on 28 April 2009. Auditions were held during October and November 2008 across Australia. Supermodel and television personality Sarah Murdoch took over as host for this cycle, replacing Jodhi Meares, who resigned from hosting duties after cycle four finished. The competition was won by Tahnee Atkinson who defeated Cassi Van Den Dungen in the final.
13 aspiring models meet host Sarah Murdoch, who makes her debut in Cycle 5's season premiere, and a new pack of "Bitchketeers" emerges. Stay classy, Australia's Next Top Model!
Last week's elimination forces the girls to get serious, but that won't stop any of their hidden agendas. The gruelling photo shoot shows the girls to be real swingers, and they've got the bruises to prove it!
High Drama fills Makeover week, as some of the girls protest their new looks! Also, Cassi makes a threat to one of the girls for sabotaging her in a crucial challenge, and a beauty shoot reduces one girl to tears.
In an effort to make the girls take things more seriously after their walking lesson, Sarah sends the girls on an early, and unglamourous, runway assignment. Tensions grow in the house, before a shocking elimination is dealt.
This week the girls are put to the test on a farm shoot with a nasty stylist and some squealing pigs. The models then take part in an icy challenge, before a stunning desert shoot.
A challenging lesson in fashion sees the girls' knowledge of fashion put to the test. After a teary reunion for the girls, they strut their stuff on a luxury liner for some fashion A-listers.
This week, the girls don air hostess uniforms before being given a media lesson that's as funny as it is disastrous! A physical photo shoot will leave some girls breathless, before another elimination is dealt.
The Girls go to London!
We are down to the Final Three Girls!
The finale which will take place at Luna Park for a live broadcast and will reveal the winner of Australia's Next Top Model, Cycle 5.
The sixth cycle of Australia's Next Top Model is an Australian reality television program which is broadcast on the Australian subscription television channel, FOX8. The cycle premiered on 20 July 2010. Auditions were held on 16–24 January 2010 across Australia in six cities. Sarah Murdoch reprised her role as host and lead judge for this cycle. The winner of this cycle was 17 year old Amanda Ware from Mermaid Beach, Queensland. Due to an error during the live finale broadcast, Kelsey Martinovich was initially announced as winner. Consequently, she won several prizes usually reserved for the winner; including a A$25,000 cash prize, an all expenses paid trip to New York City to meet with potential modeling agents and a dulled cover and spread in Harper’s Bazaar Australia.
Sixteen new model-hopefuls arrive at Australian Fashion Week to meet their host, Sarah Murdoch. Sarah announces their first challenge and reveals there will be five eliminations rather than one. They are then introduced to their style mentor, Josh Flinn.
Denim is the theme, as the girls discover what it takes to be a model. But its all through trial and error, as photo shoots reach new heights and a Channel V challenge leaves the girls tongue tied.
The girls learn that becoming a model is not just about having a makeover, but how they cope with and embrace their transformations, and how they reveal their true selves to the camera.
This week's swimwear theme tests the girls physically and mentally, as they're left with no where to hide at a runway show and on a freezing cold photo shoot.
The girls take their first trip away, and their first go sees with Melbourne's top fashion designers. They are then challenged in a national street wear campaign and shock elimination.
At the halfway mark in the competition the girls audition for their first TV commercial with Telstra. But first, photographer and judge Jez Smith and casting director Nicola Koke give the girls a lesson about their faces. They’re taught the secrets of making the most of their best and worst features and how best to express emotion at photo shoots. The lesson will be invaluable for the week ahead.
The theme might be lingerie but the week will test the girls both physically and mentally. First Charlotte, Alex and Josh lead lessons in yoga, gym and tap dancing. Sophie realises her ‘guns’ are no match for Alex’s toned biceps but its Kathryn who really needs to work out more for her stamina. Jess takes to the downward dog at Charlotte’s yoga lesson and Amanda and Kelsey get an ‘A’ for effort from Josh but an ‘F’ for fail for their tap ability.
In a week of high end fashion the girls earn their blisters in a punishing public parade through city streets, pose in designer labels on a luxury yacht, and dangle from a silvery vine in order to win a national advertising campaign.
The top four girls are literally lost in translation in Tokyo, where they’re tested by modelling a wide range of fashion, from traditional kimonos to avant garde ‘naughty school girl’ street wear.
The final three face their biggest challenge so far. It’s time to find out who is ready to be a professional model. It will decide which girl eventually, as winner, will make the cover of Harper’s Bazaar.
The LIVE FINALE brings back all 16 girls as the top three battle it out to be Australia’s Next Top Model and for the first time in ANTM history, the audience’s vote will determine the winner.
The seventh cycle of Australia's Next Top Model is an Australian reality television program which was broadcast on the Australian subscription television channel, FOX8. Cycle 7 began airing on 8 August 2011. The first destination this cycle was Paris, France, the second international destination was set in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The winner of the competition was seventeen year-old Montana Cox from Melbourne, Victoria. As her prizes, she received a modelling contract with Chic Model Management ending the relationship with Priscilla's Model Management. Additionally, she received a cover and fashion spread in Harper's Bazaar Australia, twenty thousand dollars in cash from U By Kotex, a brand new Ford Fiesta, and an overseas trip to New York City to meet with NEXT Model Management. This is the last series of Australia's Next Top Model Sarah Murdoch hosted in the series. Murdoch left the show months after the cycle ended.
For the first time, 100 girls were welcomed into the competition. The contestants were put through their paces in a gruelling boot camp with the best separated from the rest.
The remaining 20 girls leave to Paris, France where they participate in a glamorous photoshoot. Four girls will be eliminated leaving 16 finalists.
The girls enter the model house but have no time to relax as they are first challenged to walk on sand, then on water, before splashing their way through a swimwear challenge in the middle of winter!
Focus is the word of the week as the girls are challenged to imitate mannequins in one of Sydney's busiest storefronts before a confronting shoot involving coffins challenges the girl's thoughts on modelling.
The girls are challenged to face their fears when they visit a high-flying trapeze school with some flying high and others falling flat! The following day its makeover time with some of the girls facing drastic changes.
Challenged to act as brand ambassadors, then an outdoor shoot, brings out the best and worst as some girls shine while others can't stand being around each other, resulting in an eviction that shakes up the competition!
Mother Nature goes wild as the girls travel to an island for a challenge inspired by nature, with a few so inspired they strip off! A tribal-inspired photo shoot follows as the group are tested under fierce conditions.
The girls get the chance to strut their stuff on the acting stage in the hope of starring in a national campaign. Then, a group photo shoot provides the chance for some to stand out, while others fade into the background.
Sarah surprises the girls with a night in with their best friends from home. Later, they are challenged to make garbage look good as they model recyclable garments, before a stripped down photo shoot in pink paint!
Body confidence is the theme of the week as the girls audition for a music video. Later, the girls need all the confidence they can get as they are tested in their first lingerie photo shoot, with some reduced to tears.
The girls get a lesson in social media before being flown to an epic photo shoot by helicopter. The next day they visit four of Australia's top designers in the hope of being booked as the final four becomes the top three.
The final three are in for an amazing trip as Sarah surprises them with an overseas modelling assignment. While they battle the elements in a remarkable location, it's the girls' last opportunity to impress before the finale.
This season's journey has been amazing as one hundred girls have been reduced to the final three. Now the winner of the show is revealed at the Sydney Opera House.
Excited girls from around the country arrive in Sydney to face a series of challenges, before the lucky final group is chosen by new host, Jennifer Hawkins, new judge, Didier Cohen, Alex Perry and Charlotte Dawson.
The girls fly to Thailand where they get a lesson in meditation before competing in a challenge that tests their ability to stay calm.
In Sydney, the girls are taken to their new home: a luxury waterfront mansion. Learning about fitness, the girls are put through a muddy assault course before an athletic photo shoot sees another girl eliminated.
The models get a lesson in etiquette before being challenged to walk the red-carpet at a movie premiere. A retro photo shoot sees some girls excel, while others fall flat!
The models learn to put their trust in the hands of others, as first they face their fears handling some of Australia's deadliest reptiles, before coming face to face with their next challenge - makeover time!
Making a good impression is the lesson of the week; where at a paid casting call with hidden cameras some girls shine, whilst others fall flat. After last week's shocking exit, another girl is eliminated.
For the remaining contestants, the theme is learning to express their emotions without words. In the challenge, the girls are tasked with making a fashion film before an emotional elimination sends another girl home.
Seven girls remain and this week is all about knowing their angles. An anti-gravity yoga lesson, followed by a difficult runway challenge, tests their abilities before an amazing shoot sees a surprising winner.
The theme for this week is androgyny - blurring the line between masculinity and femininity. The lesson and following challenge produces hilarious results before a shocking elimination see two girls going home.
The final four girls travel to an amazing overseas location, where their first challenge is underwater before two beautiful photo shoots in incredible locations sees another unlucky girl leave the competition.
It's down to the final three. Join us from The Star, in Sydney, where we reveal who will take out the title of Australia's Next Top Model. With performances by Rudimental, Timomatic and Cirque De Soleil.
The top 12 are thrown straight into their first challenge - a runway show in front of Australia's fashion elite. Later, they come face to face with Victoria's Secret Angel Alessandra Ambrosio.
After a video message from Kim Kardashian, the girls hit the streets to take the perfect street style photo. Later, Jen and Alex are joined on the judging panel by Kelly Osborne and she is not afraid to speak her mind.
The girls are off to the opening of iconic fashion designer Jean-Paul Gaultier's exhibition in Melbourne where they must impress on the red carpet. Later in the Elimination Room one girl gets an offer of a lifetime.
Its makeover week and the girls arrive at the salon to go from schoolgirls to supermodels. With their new look and help from Victoria Secret Angel Elyse Taylor the girls face there first swimwear shoot with male models.
The girls hit the beach where they are challenged to work in teams and take a cinemagraph. Later the girls must recreate an iconic shot from the 90's with help from one of the original supermodels Linda Evangelista.
This week the models face there fears. The challenge sees the models walk a vertical runway down the side of a building. Then the girls face a high-octane photo shoot with a speedway as the backdrop.
The girls are reeling from the tough words Alex gave them at last week's Elimination and every girl has something to prove. Later at the photo shoot the six remaining models must go toe to toe with Alyssa Sutherland.
The five remaining models must be the life of the party this week at an elegant VIP after-party themed shoot with world-renowned photographer Georges Antoni and special guest judge Megan Gale.
The girls pack their bags and are off to New York to experience life as International Models. After a high stakes challenge the girls get a private posing lesson with internationally renowned model Coco Rocha.
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