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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    America's Next Top Model Season 9 Episode 12 - The Girls Go to the Great Wall
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #1 - The Girls Go to the Great Wall

    S9:E12

    The fantastic four participate in a challenge where they must turn a traditional Chinese garment into their own. During the task, one model purposefully gives another bad advice. Later on, the ladies take part in a warrior-themed photo shoot and are photographed by Tyra herself.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. America's Next Top Model Season 20 Episode 7 - The Girl Who's Scared of Clowns
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #2 - The Girl Who's Scared of Clowns

    S20:E7

    The guys play a prank on one of the girls, which throws her off her game. At a photo shoot where the models take on the nail art craze, things start to go badly when a few of the models who have become close get distracted after arguing.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. America's Next Top Model Season 24 Episode 15 - Next Level Fierce
    3.4/10(47 votes)

    #3 - Next Level Fierce

    S24:E15

    The contestant the judges deem next-level fierce will be crowned America's Next Top Model after a star-studded runway show hosted by renowned fashion designer Philipp Plein.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. America's Next Top Model Season 23 Episode 6 - Out for the Count
    4.9/10(28 votes)

    #4 - Out for the Count

    S23:E6

    Two models become romantically involved, but it could cost one of them the competition. Later, the ladies take on a body-in-motion challenge with Chanel Iman.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. America's Next Top Model Season 23 Episode 3 - Make Your Mark
    5.0/10(36 votes)

    #5 - Make Your Mark

    S23:E3

    The judges choose signature looks for each model, but some ladies aren't happy with their makeovers; Ashley encourages the contestants to feel comfortable in their own skins as they get ready for a nude-photo shoot.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. America's Next Top Model Season 23 Episode 4 - Major Key Alert
    5.0/10(32 votes)

    #6 - Major Key Alert

    S23:E4

    DJ Khaled breaks down social media branding for the models; Jasmine Sanders helps the contestants enhance their profiles.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. America's Next Top Model Season 23 Episode 7 - X Marks the Spot
    5.0/10(26 votes)

    #7 - X Marks the Spot

    S23:E7

    Stacy Mckenzie joins forces with Beyoncé’s choreographer, Chris Grant, to challenge the models to create their own signature dance routine for a block party video shoot.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. America's Next Top Model Season 8 Episode 7 - The Girl Who Gets Thrown in the Pool
    5.1/10(59 votes)

    #8 - The Girl Who Gets Thrown in the Pool

    S8:E7

    In what promises to be the most dramatic episode of America's Next Top Model to date, Twiggy gives the girls a history lesson on how she got her nickname and asks each model to give herself a nickname of her own, which each girl must then use at a celebrity filled party. While at the party, one girl gets a little too friendly with rapper 50 Cent and gets thrown in the pool. Another model jumps in to help her and both girls end up embarrassed when they are introduced to famous manager Benny Medina and his entourage. Later, Tyra gets involved when all the models unite against another model and crush her with harsh criticisms. Finally, the girls participate in a photo shoot where they must showcase four of their inner personalities.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. America's Next Top Model Season 21 Episode 11 - What Happens on ANTM Stays on ANTM
    5.1/10(42 votes)

    #9 - What Happens on ANTM Stays on ANTM

    S21:E11

    A recap of the competition so far.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. America's Next Top Model Season 23 Episode 5 - Avant Garde
    5.1/10(32 votes)

    #10 - Avant Garde

    S23:E5

    Law Roach discusses the importance of personal style; Nicola Formichetti takes the models out of their comfort zones.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. America's Next Top Model Season 17 Episode 13 - All-Star Finale
    5.2/10(51 votes)

    #11 - All-Star Finale

    S17:E13

    The women participate in the final photo shoot and a challenging runway finale that includes flying and modeling under water.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. America's Next Top Model Season 22 Episode 11 - And Then That Happened
    5.2/10(33 votes)

    #12 - And Then That Happened

    S22:E11

    Catch up on Cycle 22 with all new footage of behind-the-scenes confessions, flirtations and meltdowns among the guys and girls.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. America's Next Top Model Season 23 Episode 1 - Business, Brand, Boss
    5.2/10(51 votes)

    #13 - Business, Brand, Boss

    S23:E1

    America’s Next Top Model returns to New York City, where 28 aspiring models will be winnowed down to 14. New host Rita Ora, along with her team of fashion tastemakers, welcomes the girls and sends them to their first challenge.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. America's Next Top Model Season 23 Episode 2 - Lights, Camera, Catwalk
    5.2/10(41 votes)

    #14 - Lights, Camera, Catwalk

    S23:E2

    The Top 14 are summoned to runway boot camp with supermodel and runway coach Stacy McKenzie. Back at the house, the models get into a heated discussion about the state of race relations in America.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. America's Next Top Model Season 5 Episode 8 - The Girl Whose Boyfriend is Cheating on Her
    5.3/10(89 votes)

    #15 - The Girl Whose Boyfriend is Cheating on Her

    S5:E8

    The girls meet a previous ANTM winner, do a wild phtoshoot and one of the girls wins the chance to appear on Veronica Mars.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. America's Next Top Model Season 7 Episode 7 - The Girl Who Graduates
    5.3/10(32 votes)

    #16 - The Girl Who Graduates

    S7:E7

    Tyra shows up for an unexpected photo shoot but the ladies struggle to get in touch with their sexy side.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. America's Next Top Model Season 8 Episode 10 - The Girl Who Picks A Fight
    5.3/10(26 votes)

    #17 - The Girl Who Picks A Fight

    S8:E10

    In this special recap episode, never-before-seen footage about the journey of the five remaining contestants is revealed, including a heated argument between two girls and a staged mock elimination by all the girls.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. America's Next Top Model Season 14 Episode 12 - Chubby Bunny
    5.3/10(22 votes)

    #18 - Chubby Bunny

    S14:E12

    Highlights from Cycle 14 of the models trying to make a good impression.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. America's Next Top Model Season 23 Episode 13 - Beyond the Scenes, Beyond the Flash
    5.3/10(19 votes)

    #19 - Beyond the Scenes, Beyond the Flash

    S23:E13

    This episode recapped the entire cycle, and showed previously unaired footage for the first time.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. America's Next Top Model Season 21 Episode 16 - Finale Part Two: America's Next Top Model Is...
    5.5/10(49 votes)

    #20 - Finale Part Two: America's Next Top Model Is...

    S21:E16

    Cycle 21 concludes with the remaining three models participating in a final runway fashion show in Seoul for designer Lie Sang Bong. Later, Tyra reveals the winner. Kpop band 2NE1 perform.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. America's Next Top Model Season 23 Episode 8 - The Glamorous Life
    5.5/10(27 votes)

    #21 - The Glamorous Life

    S23:E8

    The models get a taste of the high life this go around as they are invited to an exclusive party at luxury designer Philipp Plein’s estate in exchange for live modeling his latest couture collection amongst the fashion elite. Later, the ladies compete for the best couple shot as they’re are photographed living a luxurious lifestyle jet setting alongside singer Jason Derulo.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. America's Next Top Model Season 10 Episode 8 - Top Model 10 Confidential
    5.6/10(27 votes)

    #22 - Top Model 10 Confidential

    S10:E8

    This was the cycle's recap episode. It reviewed the first seven episodes and showed some never-before-seen footage, including Stacy Ann singing to the judges during casting, Claire's breastmilk-pumping antics, Marvita parading around the house naked as well as annoying the other girls by playing badly on a guitar, the New York firefighters' mock runway show, Anya photographing the other girls, a playful wrestling fight between some girls and a fun night out at "Libation", a New York pub, where Stacy Ann takes a bottle of "complimentary" vodka back home.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. America's Next Top Model Season 24 Episode 11 - Behind the Beauty
    5.6/10(15 votes)

    #23 - Behind the Beauty

    S24:E11

    This episode featured behind the scenes and never before seen footage of the cycle, and highlighted each contestants journey to the top five.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. America's Next Top Model Season 1 Episode 8 - The Girl Who Becomes America's Next Top Model
    5.7/10(62 votes)

    #24 - The Girl Who Becomes America's Next Top Model

    S1:E8

    After returning from Paris, the girls resume living in the Flatotel, learning more about go-sees and auditioning for fashion shows. Baby Phat productions, created by Kimora, is holding auditions for their up and coming show and the girls try out. The remaining girls will work it with the top models in the biz at the Baby Phat fashion show during NYC's fashion week.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. America's Next Top Model Season 2 Episode 9 - The Girl Who Cheated
    5.7/10(50 votes)

    #25 - The Girl Who Cheated

    S2:E9

    Parties, dressing up and teamwork are the names of the game this week.

    Director:Unknown
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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Girls Go to the Great Wall" is the worst rated episode of "America's Next Top Model". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/5/2007. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Girl Who's Scared of Clowns".