''Manhunt: The Search For America's Most Gorgeous Male Model'' is an American

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broadcast by Bravo. The series premiered on October 11, 2004, while its eighth and final episode aired on November 30, 2004. Filmed in

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, the series depicted a competition among thirty men were required to travel around the United States and compete against one another in a variety of challenges. American model Carmen Electra hosted the series. Guest judges including former male supermodel Bruce Hulse, model Marisa Miller, former model now Photographer Director Kimberly Metz, STUFF Magazine editor Courtney Kendall. Jon Jonsson was the winner of this competition, receiving a four-year contract with IMG Models worth $100,000.

Season summary

Models

''(ages stated are at start of contest)'' Semi-finalists Finalists

John Stallings

John Stallings is an openly gay American model. He has appeared on '' The Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency'', having been selected as a model by Janice Dickinson for her eponymous agency.

Paulo Rodriguez

Paulo Rodriguez was eliminated because the judges saw him more as an acting character than a high fashion model.

Kevin Peake

Actor and model. As 2003 Mr. USA, Kevin Peake represented the US in the International Male Modeling Competition which he placed 2nd runner up over all. At 18 yrs old, he was one of the finalists on ABC's '' Are You Hot?''.

Matt Lanter

Now an actor and model. Later, he appeared in the American television series '' 90210'' as Liam Court, originally a recurring character but now a lead role. Starred in the TV series '' Star Wars: The Clone Wars'', along with its film of the same name. Also starring in NBC's '' Timeless''.

Photo shoot guide

* Episode 1 photo shoot: Topless in jeans; Group shot with Carmen Electra (casting) * Episode 2 photo shoot: Late night rooftop with Marisa Miller * Episode 3 photo shoot: Gender bender * Episode 4 photo shoot: Advertising shoot with random products * Episode 5 photo shoots: Secret paparazzi; B&W emotion in suit * Episode 6 photo shoots: Swimsuit calendar; Runway on the pool * Episode 7 photo shoot: Rainforest editorial * Episode 8 photo shoots: B&W Nude

References

External links

Official website of Manhunt (2004 TV series)
(archive at the

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