China's Next Top Model Cycle 3 is the third Cycle of the Chinese reality TV series, based on the international version and spin-off to the original, America's Next Top Model.
The show was produced by Chinese television subscription channel Sichuan Satellite TV and it is filmed in Shanghai, the casting was held in selected cities of China - Hangzhou, Nanjing, Guangzhou, Nanning, Dalian, Wuhan, Changsha, and Chengdu. It began airing on June 13, 2010.
Among the prizes for this season was: a contract with Hengdian World Studios, an appearance on the cover of Marie Claire China plus will join the yearly Marie Claire China fashion ceremony, become a spokesperson of Wahaha products, represent China on the World Supermodel Finals 2011 and act in a charitable fashion drama "美麗模坊之明日天後" (the day after the competition).
The winner of the competition was 18-year-old Mao Chu Yu from Chengdu, Sichuan.
Contestants
(ages stated are at start of contest)
Episodes
Episode 1
First casting episode.
Episode 2
Second casting episode
Episode 3
Third casting episode
Quit: Ling & Jia An Qi
Episode 4
First call-out: Zhu Yue
Bottom two: Huang Qi & Zhu Yan
Eliminated: Zhu Yan
Episode 5
First call-out: Zhao Yi Fei
Bottom two: Sun Yue & Wang Sheng Jie
Eliminated: Sun Yue
Episode 6
Quit: Zhao Yi Fei
First call-out: Wang Sheng Jie
Bottom two: Lin Jia Yi & Shi Yu
Eliminated: Shi Yu
Episode 7
First call-out: Lin Jia Yi
Bottom two: Chaochang Yi Lan & Huang Qi
Eliminated: Chaochang Yi Lan
Episode 8
First call-out: Wang Sheng Jie
Bottom two: Lin Jia Yi & Zhu Yue
Eliminated: Zhu Yue
Episode 9
First call-out: Lin Jia Yi
Bottom two: Huang Qi & Mao Chu Yu
Eliminated: None
Episode 10
First call-out: Mao Chu Yu
Bottom two: Huang Qi & Lin Jia Yi
Eliminated: Huang Qi
Episode 11
First call-out: Mao Chu Yu
Bottom two: Lin Jia Yi & Wang Sheng Jie
Eliminated: Wang Sheng Jie
Episode 12
Final two: Lin Jia Yi & Mao Chu Yu
China's Next Top Model: Mao Chu Yu
Summaries
Call-out order
The contestant quit the competition
The contestant was eliminated
The contestant was part of a non-elimination bottom two. The contestant won the competition
In the beginning of episode 4, Ling and An Qi, quit the competition due to scholar issues , they were replaced by Yi Fei and Yu in the beginning of the challenge. In episode 6, Yi Fei decided quit the competition, due to School exams. In episode 9, there was a non-elimination.
Bottom Two
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 fourth time in the bottom two
The contestant quit the competition
The contestant was eliminated and placed as the runner-up
Average call-out order
Final two are not included.