The twenty-third cycle of ''

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'' premiered on December 12, 2016 on

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. It was the first cycle to air on the network following the series cancellation by

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. As opposed to the past three cycles, this cycle followed the series' original format of an all-female contest. The cycle was presented by British singer

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, who took over from former model and businesswoman

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. The judging panel was fully revamped, consisting of model Ashley Graham, ''Paper'' magazine chief creative officer

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, and celebrity stylist Law Roach, replacing the previous panel consisting of Banks, fashion publicist

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, and runway coach J. Alexander. Banks still served as the series' executive producer. The winner of the competition was 20 year-old India Gants from

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with Tatiana Price placing as the runner up.

Prizes

* A fashion spread in ''

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'' magazine. * A talent contract with

. * A contract with Rimmel London cosmetics. * A cash prize of US$100,000 The following prizes were removed: * A modeling contract with

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* A spread in ''Nylon'' magazine.

Contestants

(''Ages stated are at start of contest''.)

Episodes

Summaries

Call-out order

: The contestant was eliminated : The contestant won the competition

Bottom two

: 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 third time in the bottom two : The contestant was eliminated after their fourth time in the bottom two : The contestant was eliminated in the final judging and placed third : The contestant was eliminated in the final judging and placed as the runner-up

Average call-out order

Casting call-out order, comeback first call-out and final episode are not included.

Photo shoot guide

*Episode 1 photo shoot: Comp cards (casting) *Episode 2 photo shoot: Crowd surfing *Episode 3 photo shoot: Nude in groups *Episode 4 photo shoot: Social media stories for ''Paper'' magazine *Episode 5 photo shoot: Avant-garde designs in a supermarket *Episode 6 photo shoot: Sports club with

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*Episode 7 video shoot: Gypsy sport fashion in Harlem *Episode 8 photo shoot: Luxury jet-setters with

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*Episode 9 video shoot: Dance battles with

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*Episode 10 photo shoot: Celebrity impersonations *Episode 11 photo shoot: ''

'' magazine mock covers *Episode 12 beauty video: Beauty transformations with face painting *Episode 14 commercial:

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in the streets of

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*Episode 15 photo shoot: ''

'' magazine editorial spread

Makeovers

* Cherish – Dyed fire-engine red * Giah – Blonde shoulder-length bob * Krislian – Straightened with bangs * Kyle – Two-tone pompadour * Binta – No makeover * Marissa – Relaxed with added volume * Paige – Shoulder length cut with blunt bangs * Tash – High-top fade * Cody – Long blonde ombre weave * Courtney –

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inspired cut * Cory Anne – Long chestnut curls * Tatiana – Long wavy weave * India – Dyed lavender and pink

References

External links

* {{America's Next Top Model America's Next Top Model 2016 American television seasons 2017 American television seasons Television shows filmed in New York (state)