America's Next Top Model

- Season 2

(2004)

Supermodel Tyra Banks welcomes 12 aspiring models to New York City by immediately challenging them to strut their stuff for marines on a runway built on one of the world's largest naval ships, the USS Intrepid, on the premiere of the second. New York's hot deejay Funkmaster Flex spins the beats for the surprise fashion show. Later, one participant gets off to a rough start when she oversleeps the morning of the first photo shoot and is abandoned by the other girls, meanwhile, another wannabe top model is forced off of the set of a nude shoot. The first participant is ...

One girl breezes through runway training, but leaves a chilly air in the loft when her rivalry with another competitor escalates into a house-wide fight. Runway trainer J. Alexander is a guest judge. Supermodel Maggie Rizer lends her expertise on the runway. Top fashion designer Carmen Marc Valvo adorns the ladies with his new fashions. Meanwhile, a competitor falls on a runway, while another worries that her body shape is coming under heavy scrutiny. The second participant is eliminated from the competition.

When the models undergo shocking makeovers, they are challenged to keep their cool while showing off their hot new looks during a photo shoot which requires them to dangle from wires suspending them nearly 100 feet in midair. Art Director Jay Manuel is a guest judge. Guest experts include Sephora catalog beauty editor Julie Redfern, celebrity hair stylists Joel Warren and Edward Tricome and fashion photographer Richard Dean who help transform the girls from bland to glam. Later, one of the participants who wins a challenge is rewarded with an intimate dinner date with...

The "wanna-be" top models face the harshest criticisms when one girl is told by a highly respected fashion expert that her personal style is the same as that of a prostitute and another participant is told that she needs to go back to amateur modeling school, Betsey Johnson is a guest judge. Guest expert Simon Doonan, creative director of Barney's New York, comments on the girls' individual styles. Photographer Andrew Eccles; wardrobe stylist Michael Carl; art director Jay Manuel, and hairstylist Danila lend their expertise. Later, the participant's glam up for a ...

When the girls visit a personality coach in an attempt to learn to become more charismatic, one of the competitors feels she's being attacked by the others. Guest experts include art director Jay Manuel; runway expert Jay Alexander; wardrobe stylist and guest judge Nolé Marin; personality coach Sam Christiansen; intuitive advisor Suzannah Galland; photographer George Holz, and Tyra Banks' mother, who makes a special visit to the loft. Later, the models are overwhelmed with emotion when they must face Janice Dickinson, who interrogates them about their deepest personal...

One model fears a close up beauty shot when her lips swell up due to an allergic reaction. The expert panel of judges include: Tyra Banks, Janice Dickinson, Eric Nicholson, Nigel Barker and guest judge IMG manager Kyle Hagler. Guest experts include art director of photo shoots Jay Manuel, photographer Bill Hueberger, actress Tasha Smith-Arquese, soap opera actor Mark Collier, director James Gay, The De Le Guarda Performers and wardrobe stylist Eric Niemand. Later, the competitors bond under a waterfall of tears when each is asked to open up to her inner fear and anger...

After an argument with her boyfriend about his movie date with another girl back home, one participant shakes her stuff in one of New York's hottest clubs and attracts another The expert panel of judges include Tyra Banks, Janice Dickinson, Eric Nicholson, Nigel Barker and guest judge choreographer Tony Michaels. Guest experts include art director of photo shoots Jay Manuel and music video director Kennedy. Wu Tang Clan's Rza, Kinetic and ODB make a special appearance when they take some of the girls out for a night on the town. Later, the models are surprised when ...

When the competition gets tougher in Milan, a surprise twist tests the models on their ability to perform under intense pressure and criticisms and one participant makes a particularly bad impression as she struts with her "signature walk," The expert panel of judges includes Tyra Banks, Janice Dickinson, Eric Nicholson, Nigel Barker and guest judge Michael Giannini of D'Management Group. Guest experts include art director of photo shoots Jay Manuel, IMG Manager Kyle Hagler, David Brown of D'Management Group, Photographer Massimo Costoli and Stylist Nolé Marin. Later,...

With only four remaining competitors, this special will recapture the journey thus far and feature never-before-seen footage, including April's ophiophobia, which led to her unseen breakdown before a shoot; how Heather livened up the house with unseen wild pranks and what happens when the judges turned against each other culminating in an outrageous trade of insults between Janice Dickinson and Jay Manuel, to be broadcast on this special episode. The episode will also chronicle the best catwalks, catfights and confessions of the 12 young women competing for the title,...

When the girls invite Italian models over for dinner, one of the girls succumbs to temptation during a passionate evening and must face the consequences of her actions. The expert panel of judges includes Tyra Banks, Janice Dickinson, Eric Nicholson, Nigel Barker and guest judge designer Stephen Fairchild. Guest experts include art director of photo shoots Jay Manuel, photographers Alex Martinengo and Amilcare Incalza, and Stylist Nolé Marin. Meanwhile, a nude photo shoot that pairs up the remaining four girls gets them closer to each other. Later, an emotional ...

When the intense pressure of the competition overwhelms one of the three remaining participants, she nervously chops into her own hair without consulting anyone just moments before the final close-up beauty photo shoot. The expert panel of judges includes Tyra Banks, Janice Dickinson, Eric Nicholson, Nigel Barker and guest judges Dean and Dan Caten of Dsquared2. Featured experts include director of photo shoots Jay Manuel, hairstylist Gian Luca Guaitoli and photographer Massimo Costoli. Meanwhile, space gets tight as the girls move into one bedroom together just ...

UPN presents the first-ever look into what life is now like for the hit series 'second-cycle winner and her eleven beautiful competitors.