Episode 1

The competition started when 32 girls landed in Los Angeles. It was Anamaria's first time in Los Angeles. They had their names on the chairs of the bus. Kacey, who tried out for cycle 11, came back and is stronger this time. When the girls checked into their hotel, a rumor went around about Jordan not wanting to be there. Tyra came out while they were eating and announced that the winner would be on the cover of Italian Vogue this year. Then the girls did their walks in groups. The groups were quirky, sexy, strong bone structure, blondes and brunettes. At the hotel the rumor about Jordan was brought up again. The first girl to get casted was Kacey. Miss J said that her boyfriend was with Isis from cycle 11. Kayla was next. She got sent out because her hair was too curly. She came back and wowed the judges. She had slept in a sleeping bag until she was 13 because her mother didn't have enough money. Next was Rhianna. She did some poses for the judges and blew their minds. Next was Esther. She has a big chest. Next was Chelsey. She has been modeling since 13. Emily was next. She offended a girl by accident saying in her diary that she had almost roomed with a black girl. Next was Jane. She lives on a farm. Next was Liz. She has a one year old daughter and works two jobs. Next was Sara. She had a rap for the judges. Next was Kendal. She's one of the most beautiful girls Tyra has seen on top model. Next was Anamaria. She's obsessed with IMG. Next was Ann. She has a very small waist and a very tall family. She has walked into many agencies and has gotten told no every time. Next were two sisters, Terra and Chris. They are both energettic. Next was Jordan. She doesn't like alot of the girls. Next was Lexie. She moved out of her house because she and her mom fought alot. Next was Vanessa. She has done alot of pagents. The Jays said that only 20 girls would be attending a party hosted by Cynthia Rowley. During the party, The girls did a photo shoot with the girl that the judges thought would be their competition. The 14 finalists are Anamaria, Kendal, Rhianna, Chris, Jane, Chelsey, Liz, Sara, Lexie, Esther, Kacey, Kayla, Ann and Terra.