Britain's Next Top Model: Cycle 9
Season 9 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Britain's Next Top Model Season 8.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 9 Progress Shield
Episode 1
Jun 20, 2013 · 44 min
Dannii Minogue joins host Elle Macpherson and Tyson Beckford on the judging panel as 28 hopefuls begin their battle for a modelling contract with a leading agency. The girls pull o
Episode 2
Jun 20, 2013 · 44 min
The contestants head to the National Wedding Show at Birmingham's NEC to be coached in the art of the catwalk by model Jade Parfitt, and take part in a magazine cover shoot directe
Episode 3
Jun 27, 2013 · 44 min
It's time for the contestants to receive their makeovers, and while some of them are unhappy with the suggested changes to their appearance, host Elle Macpherson embraces the chall
Episode 4
Jul 4, 2013 · 44 min
Chemistry with the camera is imperative for a top model, so to separate the sizzlers from the fizzlers, the girls must pose with male models.
Episode 5
Jul 11, 2013 · 44 min
Elle Macpherson shares her top tips in a modelling workshop before Tyson challenges the girls to shine on a shoot in an ex-coal mine.
Episode 6
Jul 18, 2013 · 44 min
The final ten sample the flamboyant world of high fashion in a catwalk show with unusual accessories, before bearing all for a nude shoot.
Episode 7
Jul 25, 2013 · 44 min
The contestants demonstrate their acting skills in milk commercials, before taking part in a photoshoot inspired by classic children's stories. Elle Macpherson oversees their trans
Episode 8
Aug 1, 2013 · 44 min
The would-be catwalk stars take part in a quiz on the industry they are so eager to become part of, with journalist Hilary Alexander putting them through a gruelling mental workout
Episode 9
Aug 8, 2013 · 44 min
Seven aspiring models remain but there are only six places available on a trip to Barbados next week. Elle Macpherson enrols them in a Fashion Targets Breast Cancer catwalk event f
Episode 10
Aug 15, 2013 · 44 min
The six remaining girls arrive in Barbados, where they sample the model lifestyle with a relaxing start, before hitting the waves for a surfing-themed tourism advert. The action re
Episode 11
Aug 22, 2013 · 44 min
The final five star in a music video with Bajan pop group Cover Drive and have to learn a complicated dance routine, before Elle Macpherson challenges the contestants to model jewe
Episode 12
Aug 29, 2013 · 44 min
The four remaining girls compete for a place in next week's final, demonstrating what they have learnt about the fashion business by styling themselves for a Bajan magazine cover s
Episode 13
Sep 5, 2013 · 44 min
The three remaining contestants take part in a photoshoot with the aim of demonstrating everything they have learnt throughout the series, and the final opportunity to impress is a