China's Next Top Model season 3

China's Next Top Model Cycle 3 is the third Cycle of the 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 3
StarringLi Ai
Grace Han
Li Dong Tian
Deng Li
Han Huo Huo
No. of episodes12
Release
Original networkSichuan Satellite TV
Original releaseJune 13 (2010-06-13) –
September 4, 2010 (2010-09-04)
Season chronology
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Season 2
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Season 4
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 - Hangzhou, Nanjing, Guangzhou, Nanning, Dalian, Wuhan, Changsha, and Chengdu. It began airing on June 13, 2010.

Among the prizes for this season was: a modeling contract with an international agency, a contract with Hengdian World Studios, an appearance on the cover of Marie Claire China plus will join the yearly Marie Claire China fashion ceremony, become a spokesperson of Wahaha products, represent China on the World Supermodel Finals 2011 and act in a charitable fashion drama "美麗模坊之明日天後" (the day after the competition).

The winner of the competition was 18-year-old Mao Chu Yu from Chengdu, Sichuan.

Contestants

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(ages stated are at start of contest)

Contestant Age Height Hometown Finish Place
Yan Ling 20 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Dalian Episode 4 12-11 (quit)
Jia An Qi 21 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Dalian
Zhu Yan 23 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Shanghai 10
Sun Yue 21 1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in) Qingdao, Shandong Episode 5 9
Zhao Yi Fei 19 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Dalian, Liaoning Episode 6 8 (quit)
Shi Yu 20 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Chengdu, Sichuan 7
Chao Chang Yi Lan 19 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Wuhan, Hubei Episode 7 6
Zhu Yue 18 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in) Nanjing, Jiangsu Episode 8 5
Huang Qi 20 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Changsha, Hunan Episode 10 4
Wang Sheng Jie 21 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in) Qingdao, Shandong Episode 11 3
Lin Jia Yi 20 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in) Guangzhou, Guangdong Episode 12 2
Mao Chu Yu 18 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Chengdu, Sichuan 1

Episodes

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Episode 1

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First casting episode.

Episode 2

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Second casting episode

Episode 3

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Third casting episode

  • Quit: Ling & Jia An Qi

Episode 4

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  • First call-out: Zhu Yue
  • Bottom two: Huang Qi & Zhu Yan
  • Eliminated: Zhu Yan

Episode 5

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  • First call-out: Zhao Yi Fei
  • Bottom two: Sun Yue & Wang Sheng Jie
  • Eliminated: Sun Yue

Episode 6

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  • Quit: Zhao Yi Fei
  • First call-out: Wang Sheng Jie
  • Bottom two: Lin Jia Yi & Shi Yu
  • Eliminated: Shi Yu

Episode 7

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  • First call-out: Lin Jia Yi
  • Bottom two: Chaochang Yi Lan & Huang Qi
  • Eliminated: Chaochang Yi Lan

Episode 8

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  • First call-out: Wang Sheng Jie
  • Bottom two: Lin Jia Yi & Zhu Yue
  • Eliminated: Zhu Yue

Episode 9

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  • First call-out: Lin Jia Yi
  • Bottom two: Huang Qi & Mao Chu Yu
  • Eliminated: None

Episode 10

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  • First call-out: Mao Chu Yu
  • Bottom two: Huang Qi & Lin Jia Yi
  • Eliminated: Huang Qi

Episode 11

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  • First call-out: Mao Chu Yu
  • Bottom two: Lin Jia Yi & Wang Sheng Jie
  • Eliminated: Wang Sheng Jie

Episode 12

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  • Final two: Lin Jia Yi & Mao Chu Yu
  • China's Next Top Model: Mao Chu Yu

Summaries

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Call-out order

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Ai's call-out order
Order Episodes
3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
1 Chu Yu Yue Z. Yi Fei Sheng Jie Jia Yi Sheng Jie Jia Yi Chu Yu Chu Yu Chu Yu
2 Jia Yi Jia Yi Chu Yu Chu Yu Chu Yu Qi Sheng Jie Sheng Jie Jia Yi Jia Yi
3 Sheng Jie Yi Fei Jia Yi Qi Yue Z. Chu Yu Chu Yu
Qi
Jia Yi Sheng Jie
4 Yi Lan Yi Lan Yi Lan Yi Lan Sheng Jie Jia Yi Qi
5 Yan Chu Yu Yu Yue Z. Qi Yue Z.
6 Ling Sheng Jie Yue Z. Jia Yi Yi Lan
7 An Qi Yu Qi Yu
8 Yue Z. Yue S. Sheng Jie Yi Fei
9 Qi Qi Yue S.
10 Yue S. Yan
11 An Qi
Ling
12
  The contestant quit the competition
  The contestant was eliminated
  The contestant was part of a non-elimination bottom two.
  The contestant won the competition
  • In the beginning of episode 4, Ling and An Qi, quit the competition due to scholar issues , they were replaced by Yi Fei and Yu in the beginning of the challenge.
  • In episode 6, Yi Fei decided quit the competition, due to School exams.
  • In episode 9, there was a non-elimination.

Bottom Two

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Episodes Contestants Eliminated
3 None An Qi
Ling
4 Qi & Yan Yan
5 Sheng Jie & Yue S. Yue S.
6 Jia Yi & Yu Yi Fei
Yu
7 Qi & Yi Lan Yi Lan
8 Jia Yi & Yue Z. Yue Z.
9 Chu Yu & Qi None
10 Jia Yi & Qi Qi
11 Jia Yi & Sheng Jie Sheng Jie
Chu Yu & Jia Yi Jia Yi
  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 fourth time in the bottom two
  The contestant quit the competition
  The contestant was eliminated and 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 8 Yi Fei 4 2 2.00
2 1 Chu Yu 19 8 2.38
3 2 Jia Yi 22 8 2.75
4 3 Sheng Jie 27 8 3.38
5 5 Yue Z. 20 5 4.00
6 6 Yi Lan 18 4 4.50
7 4 Qi 33 7 4.71
8 7 Yu 19 3 6.33
9 9 Yue S. 17 2 8.50
10 10 Yan 10 1 10.00
11-12 11-12 An Qi
11-12 11-12 Ling

Photo shoot guide

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  • Episode 4 photo shoot: Glamorous gowns in an ice cellar
  • Episode 5 photo shoot: Wahaha water in sportswear
  • Episode 6 photo shoot: Wahaha goddesses
  • Episode 7 photo shoot: Emotional Moulin Rouge
  • Episode 8 commercial: Sichuan tourism
  • Episode 8 photo shoot: Phantoms of ancient Chinese princesses
  • Episode 9 photo shoot: Army fighters in groups
  • Episode 10 photo shoot: Marie Claire covers
  • Episode 11 commercial: Wahaha commercial

Makeovers

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  • Yu: Cut shorter with blunt ends
  • Yi Lan: Cut chin-length and China doll bangs added
  • Yue Z.: Mia Farrow haircut (Rosemary's Baby) and dyed dark violet
  • Qi: Scruffier and dyed two tones
  • Sheng Jie: Cut into a bob, dyed blonde on one side
  • Jia Yi: Ombre style long weave and dyed platinum blonde
  • Chu Yu: Cut to the collarbone, dyed darker, and highlights added
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