Sheena Sakai

The models form alliances; makeovers send some models over the edge; singer Ashlee Simpson serves as guest judge.

Reality TV star Kristin Cavallari tells the models how to be a celebrity personality; TV host Mario Lopez interviews the contestants; the women must model on stilts.

Fan-favorite contestants from past cycles return to compete; the women re-enact memorable moments during the first photo shoot; guest judge Nicki Minaj.

Thirty women are selected to strike their fiercest pose at the Top Model Institute of Technology; one reveals that she is transgender; after 14 finalists are determined, they tackle their first photo shoot.

The models play a game of flag football with professional football players, during which they pause for photos; the all-stars pose alongside supermodel Coco Rocha.

The three finalists shoot their final commercial and print ad; the winner is announced.