America's Next Top Model: All-Stars
Tyra Banks kicks off cycle seventeen of America's Next Top Model by bringing back an all-star cast consisting of fan favorites and outrageous characters from previous cycles. These women, representing various backgrounds, shapes, and sizes, return to the competition to prove they can succeed in the high-stakes and high-stress world of modeling and celebrity. Having previously failed to secure the prestigious title of
Season 17 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- The series is a cyclical competition where women compete for the honor of being the next it girl in the modeling world.
- Aspiring models participate in the competition to break into the business under the critique of a panel of judges.
- Previous contestants have competed in the series but failed to earn the title of America's Next Top Model.
- The show features high-stress environments including ambitious fashion photo shoots and complicated catwalks.
Season overview
Tyra Banks kicks off cycle seventeen of America's Next Top Model by bringing back an all-star cast consisting of fan favorites and outrageous characters from previous cycles. These women, representing various backgrounds, shapes, and sizes, return to the competition to prove they can succeed in the high-stakes and high-stress world of modeling and celebrity. Having previously failed to secure the prestigious title of America's Next Top Model, these seasoned veterans return after time has passed, having changed for better or for worse. Throughout the season, the finalists face exposure to successful entrepreneurs and prolific fashion-industry gurus. The competition includes ambitious fashion photo shoots and complicated catwalks, all while the contestants work to carefully craft their public personas. Every move made by the participants is chronicled under 24-hour-a-day surveillance by cameras. Featuring an exciting line-up of special guest judges, the season follows these returning models as they vie for the title that previously eluded them.
Episode Guide
Season 17 Progress Shield
Nicki Minaj
Sep 14, 2011 · 42 min
Cycle 17 features the first-ever All-star cast, with fan favorites and outrageous personalities from different cycles as they square off and compete for the grand prize.
Ashlee Simpson
Sep 21, 2011 · 42 min
As the tension mounts and catfights begin, alliances are made in the house between the women. The All-Stars receive make-overs and many of the melt down during the process.
Kristin Cavallari
Sep 28, 2011 · 42 min
The competition is fierce as the All-Stars meet reality star Kristin Cavallari, who tells them what it takes to be a celebrity personality in Hollywood.
Anthony Zuiker
Oct 5, 2011 · 42 min
One of the models has a health scare that makes her nervous going into the next elimination. During a challenge, the All-Stars audition for a role on a popular television show CSI,
LaToya Jackson
Oct 12, 2011 · 42 min
The women model fashions from the Kardashian Collection for a runway challenge at the Santa Monica Pier with Kim, Kourtney and Khloe Kardashian in attendance. During a photo shoot,
Coco Rocha
Oct 19, 2011 · 42 min
The women are divided into two teams for a flag football challenge with professional football players. During the challenge, the all-stars pose for photos and the competition is fi
Kathy Griffin
Oct 26, 2011 · 42 min
The women are asked to create a signature fragrance and launch the scent at a public event while posing in a bathtub.
Game
Nov 2, 2011 · 42 min
The All-Stars are given the most difficult challenge yet, as they are asked to write and sing a song about their lives, with a suprising twist. Once the song is complete, rapper Ga
Nikos Papadopoulos
Nov 9, 2011 · 42 min
The women find out they are headed abroad to Greece and given the opportunity to collaborate with designer Michael Cinco on what could potentionally be their final runway gown.
Exploring Greece
Nov 16, 2011 · 42 min
The women find out they will be judged by each other during a challenge, where one of the All-Stars is confronted about her insecurities. The women also get some time off to enjoy
Highlights
Nov 23, 2011 · 42 min
Rewind and review the challenges, photo shoots and dramatic personalities that make up the ALl-Star cycle of 'Top Model'.
Tyson Beckford
Nov 30, 2011 · 42 min
It is down to four women and the competition is intense. The All-Stars have to write a fashion blog for Editor-in-Chief of Vogue Italia, Franca Sozzani and also get the opportunity
All-Star Finale
Dec 7, 2011 · 42 min
The women participate in the final photo shoot and a challenging runway finale that includes flying and modeling under water.