First aired October 5, 2005 Tyra stopped by to see how the girls were doing. Miss J helped the girls with their walks by a pool in the ritzy part of L.A. They donned fun hats and skirts and danced around the pool. Their challenge was to ...

First aired September 28, 2005 In the makeover episode, Cassandra, a former beauty pageant competitor who was very attached to her long brown hair, was given the most dramatic makeover. Tyra had doubts about whether Cassandra was more de...

First aired September 21, 2005 After moving into their new home, the contestants went to a party with celebrities and had to walk a runway, where Sarah, who was given size 10 shoes (she wears a seven) stumbled. Sarah and Kim shared a kis...

First aired September 21, 2005 The casting process started out with 36 girls who were then interviewed by Tyra, and the two Jays, after a little pose-off. Notable interviews included Coryn revealing the fact that her mother struggled wit...

First aired May 18, 2005 The final three met Jay Manuel and shot a commercial and print ad for CoverGirl. Naima breezed through both rounds and was the first selected for the final two. Kahlen produced a stunning CoverGirl shot, but her ...

First aired May 17, 2005 This was the recap episode of the cycle, which aired one day before the finale. Never before seen footage included Christina and Naima being "passionate" with Kahlen, Christina and Brittany's moms ...

First aired May 11, 2005 The reward challenge this week required the contestants to learn the traditional South African dance and performed it in front of a live audience. Keenyah told the South African dancers that she felt like she was...

First aired May 4, 2005 For their challenge, the girls went on go-sees and met several important people in the fashion industry. Several made comments about Keenyah's weight problem, but in the end, she won the challenge and picked ...

First aired April 27, 2005 The girls were driven to an empty parking lot, where their challenge for the week required them to show their "wild side" and posed as animals. The girls were told that they were flying to Cape Town, ...

First aired April 20, 2005 The girls were taught how to not conduct interviews. They were then put to the test as they interviewed rapper Eve. Christina was chosen as the winner because of her preparedness and clarity of speech, and won ...

First aired April 13, 2005 The girls were given scripts to read and memorize before having to act in a scene with male model Boris Kodjoe. While many girls flubbed their lines due to anxiety, Naima once again won the challenge. She picke...

First aired April 6, 2005 Tyra taught the girls about the business side of modeling, and introduced her parents. Tyra talked about the ins and outs of the industry, and warned the girls against signing a contract without reading or under...

First aired March 30, 2005 The theme for the week was makeup application, and Jay Manuel met the girls at an art studio, and introduced the task. They each had a limited amount of time to rush over to the various CoverGirl stations to ap...

First aired March 23, 2005 The girls were given a ballet lesson. They went to dinner one night and Tiffany drank too much and threw up. The next day, they talked with Beverly Johnson. Later, they were taken to a tennis court, where they ...

First aired March 16, 2005 The girls met runway coach Miss J. Alexander at a stadium, where they were taught how to walk in a straight line, up and down gradients while carrying items. While most girls adapted well, Sarah struggled and w...