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America's Next Top Model: College Edition

13 episodes Premiered Aug 24, 2012 Updated Oct 19, 2026
Previously on America's Next Top Model

Season 19 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of America's Next Top Model Season 18.
  • ⚡ Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
  • ⚡ Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
  • ⚡ Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
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Season 19 Episodes

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Season 19: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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S19·E1 Mytharc

The Girl Who Makes The Grade

Aug 24, 2012 · 42 min

The 19th cycle begins by scouring the country and looking for the freshest faces among America's most beautiful college students; the finalists prepare for their first runway walk

S19·E2 Core

The Girl Who Cries Home

Aug 31, 2012 · 42 min

The contestants must pose as taxidermy animals for guest photographer and "90210" actress Shenae Grimes, but several of the girls end up looking like deer in headlights more so tha

S19·E3 Core

The Girl Who Wants Out

Sep 7, 2012 · 42 min

The contestants head to the Cristophe Salon in Beverly Hills where they will bleached, chopped and dyed for their makeover challenge. Then, the competition heats up when the clothe

S19·E4 Mytharc

The Girl Who Does What Tyler Perry Says

Sep 14, 2012 · 42 min

Tensions flare at the top model house when Kristin goes to Destiny's bag to get a lighter without asking for her permission, Kristin then dared Destiny to punch her in the face so

S19·E5 Core

The Girl Who Sings for Alicia Keys

Sep 21, 2012 · 42 min

Since she got the best photo, Laura is now the president and will use the Tyra Suite, she chose Kristin to join her and talked about Leila as she might be obsessed with Laura and w

S19·E6 Core

The Girl Who Gets Pwn'd

Sep 28, 2012 · 42 min

The girls visit a special effects production house where their challenge is to bring a video game character to life. The winner gets to create her own signature taunt that will be

S19·E7 Core

The Girl Who Licks the Floor

Oct 5, 2012 · 42 min

On the way to their Palm Springs destination, the models make three pit stops where they will be challenged to take photos of themselves doing "random acts of modeling." The winner

S19·E8 Core

The Girl Who Comes Back

Oct 19, 2012 · 42 min

The girls meet with fashion designers and compete to book more modelling jobs, there is a retro mug shot photo shoot, and one eliminated contestant rejoins the competition.

S19·E9 Core

The Girls Go To Jamaica

Oct 26, 2012 · 42 min

The models travel to Jamaica, where they are greeted by Tyra and an ensemble of performers; during a photo shoot, the models pose with Rob Evans and another male model on a raft.

S19·E10 Core

The Girl Who Becomes Art For Tyra

Nov 2, 2012 · 42 min

The contestants model bikinis designed by Bob Marley's daughter, Cedella Marley; Tyra photographs the models as they pose under a waterfall dressed as warrior princesses.

S19·E11 Core

The Girl Who Freaks Out On Horseback

Nov 9, 2012 · 42 min

The models must create and star in a commercial, with the challenge winner receiving a trip back to Jamaica and international exposure; the models wear bikinis in a photo shoot for

S19·E12 Mytharc

The Girl Who Becomes America's Next Top Model

Nov 16, 2012 · 42 min

Which college student has made the grade in the modelling word? The finalists star in a glamorous runway show in Jamaica in an effort to win a life-changing prize.

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