America's Next Top Model, Cycle 12
| America's Next Top Model (cycle 12) | |
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cycle 12 cast
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| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
| Release | |
| Original network | The CW |
| Original release |
March 4 – May 13, 2009 |
| Judges | |
| No. of contestants | 13 |
| Winner | Teyona Anderson |
| All-stars | Allison Harvard |
| Cycle chronology | |
March 4 – May 13, 2009
The twelfth cycle of America's Next Top Model premiered on March 4, 2009 and was the sixth season to air on The CW network. The cycle's catch phrase is "Get In The Fold." The cycle's promotional song is Lady Gaga's "The Fame".
The prizes for this cycle were:
The first half of the cycle took place in New York City, moving the show back from Los Angeles last season. The international destination for this cycle is São Paulo, Brazil, the series first visit to South America.
The number of girls was reduced to 13, the first time since cycle 9, after being maintained at 14 in the last two cycles. This was the last time Paulina Porizkova participated as judge.
The winner was 20-year-old Teyona Anderson from Woodstown, New Jersey. This season averaged 4.35 million viewers per episode.
(ages stated are at start of contest)
First aired March 4, 2009
First aired March 4, 2009
First aired March 11, 2009
First aired March 18, 2009
First aired March 25, 2009
First aired April 1, 2009
First aired April 8, 2009
First aired April 10, 2009
First aired April 15, 2009
First aired April 22, 2009
First aired April 29, 2009
First Aired: May 6, 2009
First aired May 13, 2009
The reunion aired May 13, 2009 on The Tyra Banks Show and was the third one after cycles 5 and 10. It was graduation themed and all the girls (except for Sandra, who didn't attend) wore bikinis. The girls were voted yearbook-style as follows:
Various girls were interviewed after their vote was revealed. Fo revealed she had met her father, whom she didn't know was black until she was six and coined the phrase "blaxican" at 12. Celia got her one featurette about her personal style and London went on to preach on the streets of New York City. Tyra also discussed Allison's nosebleeding picture of her and Tyra made a montage of her and Robert Pattinson. Natalie revealed she suffered from panic attacks and hypochondria.
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