The show was produced by Chinese television subscription channel Sichuan Satellite TV and it is filmed in Shanghai and Macau, with the casting was held in selected cities of China - Shanghai, Beijing, Chengdu, and Guangzhou. It began airing on January 13, 2008.[1]
Among the prizes for this season was a contract with NEXT Model Management and became the spokesperson for Pantene.
Yin Ge, 21 year old from Changsha, became the first winner of China's Next Top Model.
The contestant was eliminated but allowed to remain in the competition
The contestant quit the competition
The contestant won the competition
In episode 3, Wen Jing decided to quit the competition, for pregnancy reasons. Shu Yi re-entered the competition to replace her.
In episode 9, It was revealed that Feng decided quit the competition, after the previous episode ended. She was replaced by Wang Jia, who had been eliminated the previous episode. Additionally, no elimination took place.
Bottom Two
Episodes
Contestants
Eliminated
2
Shu Yi
&
Xue Qian
Shu Yi
3
Jia
&
Jie
Wen Jing
Jie
4
Tanya
&
Xiao Pei
Xiao Pei
5
Mei Ting
&
Tanya
Tanya
6
Jia
&
Mei Ting
Mei Ting
7
Feng
&
Shu Yi
Shu Yi
8
Jia
&
Xue Qian
Jia
9
None
Feng
10
Ge
&
Xue Qian
Xue Qian
Ge
&
Jia
Jia
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