Mexico's Next Top Model, Cycle 2

Mexico's Next Top Model, Cycle 2
Promotional Photograph of Cycle 2 of Mexico's Next Top Model
Format	Reality television
Created by	Tyra Banks
Judges	Elsa Benitez Allan Fis Glenda Reyna Jo Lance
Country of origin	Mexico
No. of episodes	12
Production
Executive producer(s)	Elsa Benitez
Running time	60 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel	Sony Entertainment Television
Picture format	480i (SDTV)
Original run	August 9, 2011 – TBA
Chronology
Preceded by	Cycle 1
Followed by	TBA
External links
Website

Mexico's Next Top Model, Cycle 2 is a reality show hosted by supermodel Elsa Benitez, which aims to find the next top Mexican fashion model. The series is based on the reality TV series America's Next Top Model, which is hosted by Tyra Banks.

The winner of the competition was Tracy Reuss originally from Gómez Palacio, Durango, Mexico. As her prizes she received a $100,000 contract with Shock Modeling Management and a photo-shoot for the cover and a six-page spread in Elle Magazine.

This cycle featured 20 semi-finalists from all over the country, which were then pared down to 14.

Contestants

Top 20 (Contestants eliminated in the preliminary round of the competition)

Contestant	Age	Hometown	Height	Rank
Gabriela "Gaby" Prieto	18	Chihuahua	174 cm (5'8.5")	20th (quit)
Ana Escudero	18	Mexico City	168 cm (5'6")	19th/18th
Saray Villalobos	23	Chihuahua	171 cm (5'7.5")
Estela "Lola" Camacho	21	Mexico City	176 cm (5'9.5")	17th-15th
Mónica González	26	Jalisco	172 cm (5'7.5")
Laura Vanessa Martinez	20	Chihuahua	177 cm (5'9.5")

Top 14 (Finalists)

Contestant	Age	Hometown	Height	Rank
Priscila "Pris" Zamora	27	Sinaloa	173 cm (5'8")	14th
Veronica Sánchez	18	Mexico City	171 cm (5'7.5")	13th (quit)
Marina Ávila	25	Guanajuato	173 cm (5'8")	12th
Xareni Sajaropulos	24	Mexico City	175 cm (5'9")	11th
Ana Claudia Reyes	22	Michoacán	174 cm (5'8.5")	10th
Quetzalli Bulnes	23	Mexico City	170 cm (5'7")	9th
Erika Coronel	21	Morelos	176 cm (5'9.5")	7th/8th
Grecia Vargas	20	Nayarit	182 cm (5'11.5")
Melina Laporta	20	Quintana Roo	174 cm (5'8.5")	6th
Lizeth "Lee" Velazquez	24	Sonora	173 cm (5'8")	5th
Maria Fernanda "Fer" Herrera	20	Chihuahua	178 cm (5'10")	4th
Yael Alvarez	25	Mexico City	173 cm (5'8")	3rd
Nikoll Vogas	20	Jalisco	172 cm (5'7.5")	Runner-up
Tracy Reuss	20	Durango	173 cm (5'8")	Winner

Summaries

Call-out Order

Elsa's Call-out Order

Order	Episodes
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	1	3
1	Lee	Tracy	Melina	Nikoll	Yael	Lee	Fer	Tracy	Yael	Tracy	Nikoll	Nikoll	Tracy
2	Tracy	Erika	Lee	Yael	Lee	Erika	Grecia	Melina	Nikoll	Fer	Tracy	Tracy	Nikoll
3	Erika	Lee	Nikoll	Fer	Melina	Grecia	Nikoll	Nikoll	Tracy	Yael	Yael	Yael
4	Grecia	Nikoll	Tracy	Erika	Grecia	Fer	Lee	Yael	Fer	Nikoll	Fer
5	Nikoll	Veronica	Veronica	Lee	Quetzalli	Quetzalli	Melina	Lee	Lee	Lee
6	Fer	Grecia	Erika	Ana C.	Nikoll	Yael	Erika	Fer	Melina
7	Pris	Quetzalli	Marina	Quetzalli	Erika	Tracy	Yael	Grecia
8	Yael	Marina	Grecia	Melina	Fer	Nikoll	Tracy	Erika
9	Veronica	Fer	Quetzalli	Tracy	Ana C.	Melina	Quetzalli
10	Melina	Xareni	Fer	Xareni	Tracy	Ana C.
11	Marina	Ana C.	Yael	Grecia	Xareni
12	Xareni	Yael	Xareni	Marina
13	Ana C.	Melina	Ana C.
14	Quetzalli	Pris

     The contestant was added to the cast in a last minute decision by the judges

     The contestant won the reward challenge

     The contestant was eliminated

     The contestant quit the competition

     The contestant was the original eliminee but was saved due to a contestant that quit

     The contestant won the reward challenge and was eliminated

     The contestant won the competition

• In episode 1, Quetzalli was put through to the competition due to a number opening.
• In episode 3, Veronica's decision to quit at panel automatically saved Ana Claudia from being eliminated.
• In episode 8, Erika and Grecia were both eliminated from the competition when Elsa pulled out a blank photograph.
• Episode 12 was the recap episode

Makeovers

• Nikoll : Shorter red hair.
• Quetzalli : Haircut with asymmetrical bangs, and dyed blonde.
• Erica : Lighter hair with a bang.
• Tracy : Shorter, lighter hair.
• Lee : Shortened on the sides.
• Grecia : Shorter & wavier with highlights.
• Marina : Hair cut short.
• Yael : Brown, with a hair weave.
• Veronica : Bobcut.
• Fer : Shorter hair with bang and layers.
• Melina : Shorter, with blonde highlights.
• Ana Claudia : Light brown hair.
• Xareni : Lighter hair.

Photo Shoot Guide

• Episode 1 Photo Shoot: Posing In Red Dresses
• Episode 2 Photo Shoot: Bikinis Inside of a Light-Box
• Episode 3 Photo Shoot: Blooming Butterflies
• Episode 4 Photo Shoot: Nude Photo-shoot
• Episode 5 Photo Shoot: Futuristic High Fashion Editorial on a Platform
• Episode 6 Photo Shoot: Story of Seduction with a Male Model
• Episode 7 Photo Shoot: Model Stereotypes
• Episode 8 Photoshoot: Underwater Nymphs
• Episode 9 Commercial: Sedal Co-Creations
• Episode 10 Photoshoot: Old Glamour in Couture Dresses
• Episode 11 Photoshoot: Gypsies on a Train
• Episode 13 Photoshoot/Commercial: Elle cover / Sedal Co-Creations Commercial