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America's Next Top Model Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
9 Episodes 2003 - 2003
Episode 1
The Girl Who Wants It So Bad
Tue, May 20, 200343 mins
Upon arriving in New York city, the 10 finalists discover that the lifestyle of a supermodel is not what they expected as each competitor is weighed, waxed, and whisked off to their first-ever bikini photo shoot, a top a NYC high-rise in wind chilling weather. Ken Mok. Fashion photographer Douglas Bizzaro is this week's guest judge. Later, tensions rise as the 10 women discover that their spiritual beliefs divide the penthouse they all share. Meanwhile, the announcement of the first elimination is feared.
Episode 2
The Girl Who Is Here to Win, Not Make Friends
Tue, May 27, 200343 mins
Nine remaining finalists must learn to master catwalk skills in an extreme runway competition and strut their sexiest moves for a racy men's magazine cover shoot to avoid elimination. Renowned runway trainer J. Alexander is this week's guest judge. Meanwhile, a few lucky participants spend a late evening out with recording artist Wyclef. Later, one participant's sneaky attempt to hide notification of an early morning call leads to an emotional group confrontation.
Episode 3
The Girl Who Gets Rushed to the Emergency Room
Tue, Jun 3, 200342 mins
After everyone has finished their shoots for the day Tyra took them out to dinner. The next morning one of the models wakes up and is so sick. She feels hot, shaky and is throwing up.
Episode 4
The Girl Who Drives Everyone Crazy
Tue, Jun 10, 200343 mins
When one model's overuse of moisturizer creates a slimy mess in an already filthy penthouse, the situation forces a major confrontation. Commercial director Loren Haynes is this week's guest judge. Acting coach Alice Spivak and choreographer Tracy Staus also lend their expertise. Meanwhile, a visit by a lesbian lover splits the loft, and a formerly confident participant loses focus during an important commercial shoot and jeopardizes her good standing.
Episode 5
The Girl Who Everyone Thinks Is Killing Herself
Tue, Jun 17, 200343 mins
One model breaks down after she is confronted about her alleged eating disorder. Journalist Steve Sanagati is this week's guest judge. Photographer Daniel Garriga, stylist Derek Khan and publicist Cindi Berger also lend their expertise. Denver Bronco running back Clinton Portis co-stars in the models' photo shoot competition. Later, the competitors undergo intense publicity training and the group spends time with Banks where they reveal some intimate secrets, including estranged relationships, self-esteem issues and the truth behind the alleged eating disorder. Meanwhile, two participants are thrilled when their loved ones surprise them with a visit during a photo shoot competition.
Episode 6
The Girl Who Deals with a Pervert
Tue, Jun 24, 200343 mins
When the remaining participants jet off to Paris, one model is shocked when the man of her dreams suddenly emerges for a risqué photo shoot, and she battles with her strong spiritual beliefs while tempted to explore her sexuality in the romantic city.. Marilyn Gauthier of the Marilyn Agency is this week's guest judge. Photographer Michel Haddi also lends his expertise. Meanwhile, the models are challenged to find their own way through the streets of Paris to important appointments with industry big wigs. But when one girl enlists the help of a complete stranger to finish the challenge, her actions don't sit well with the judges.
Episode 7
The Girls Who Get Really Naked
Tue, Jul 1, 200343 mins
A nude photo shoot finds some of the girls embracing the experience, while others are driven to tears. Stylist Derek Kahn is this week's guest judge. Make-up artist Jay Manuel, photographer Patrick Katzman and House of Carven creative director Pascal also lend their expertise. Later, when the models must compete for the approval of their high society dates with Parisian men, one girl struggles with acting "lady-like," while another leaves a bad impression when she shows disgust with the food...and the men.
Episode 8
How the Girls Got Here
Tue, Jul 8, 200342 mins
Never-before-seen footage and highlights of some of the most memorable moments from the first seven weeks will be broadcast on a special. The season finale will air in its regular timeslot immediately following this special broadcast. The special will highlight the best catwalks, catfights and confessions of ten young women living together in a penthouse to compete for the title of America's Next Model. The episode will revisit the season's highlights, including opinionated judging sessions, a brutal bikini waxing, a religious rampage, a freezing photo shoot and confessions of an alleged bulimic, among other challenges faced by the models throughout the season.
Episode 9
The Girl Who Becomes America's Next Top Model
Tue, Jul 8, 200340 mins
The three remaining models are evaluated by a casting director who helps the judges determine which one will be cut, and the remaining two go head-to-head during their first real fashion show with other professional models, on Casting director Drew Linehan lends his expertise. In the finale, one girl is given the very real opportunity to be America's Next Top Model when she is awarded a multi-faceted grand prize package, including the opportunity to receive a Revlon modeling contract and to be managed by Wilhemina Models, in addition to a guaranteed appearance in Marie Claire magazine.