America 's Next Top Model ( cycle 18 ) - wikipedia America 's Next Top Model ( cycle 18 ) This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. ( April 2018 ) America 's Next Top Model ( cycle 18 ) Cycle 18 cast Country of origin United States No. of episodes 13 Release Original network The CW Original release February 29 ( 2012 - 02 - 29 ) -- May 30, 2012 ( 2012 - 05 - 30 ) Additional information Judges Tyra Banks Nigel Barker Kelly Cutrone No. of contestants 14 Winner Sophie Sumner Cycle chronology ← Previous Cycle 17 Next → Cycle 19 List of America 's Next Top Model episodes The eighteenth cycle of America 's Next Top Model ( subtitled as America 's Next Top Model : British Invasion ) premiered on February 29, 2012 and was the twelfth season to air on The CW. It occupied the time slot of the final two scheduled episodes of Remodeled. This was the first American edition of Top Model to be filmed and broadcast in high definition ( HD ). The cycle featured fourteen contestants, placing seven British models who had competed in previous cycles of Britain 's Next Top Model alongside seven all - new American models. Fashion industry public relations maven Kelly Cutrone replaced Vogue editor André Leon Talley as a judge for the series. The rest of the judging panel remained the same. The international destinations for this cycle were Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and the special administrative regions of Macau and Hong Kong in China. The prizes for this cycle included a modeling contract with LA Models & NY Model Management, a guest correspondent placement with Extra, a fashion spread in Vogue Italia, and both the cover and a spread in Beauty In Vogue, becoming the face of America 's Next Top Model fragrance `` Dream Come True '', production of a record single released by CBS Records, and a US $ 100,000 contract with CoverGirl cosmetics. The winner of the competition was 21 - year - old British model Sophie Sumner from Oxford, England. Contents 1 Casting 2 Cast 2.1 Contestants 2.2 Judges 3 Episodes 3.1 Kelly Osbourne 3.2 Kris Jenner 3.3 Cat Deeley 3.4 J. Alexander 3.5 Beverly Johnson 3.6 Jessica Sutta & Nadine Coyle 3.7 Estelle 3.8 Georgina Chapman 3.9 Barney Cheng 3.10 Nicholas Tse 3.11 Jez Smith 3.12 Highlights 3.13 Season Finale 4 Results 4.1 Photo shoots 5 Criticism 6 Notes 7 References Casting See also : List of Britain 's Next Top Model contestants and List of America 's Next Top Model contestants The cycle featured seven contestants from previous cycles of Britain 's Next Top Model for a second chance to win the title. Cycles 1 and 7 were unrepresented, cycles 2, 3, 4 and 6 were each represented by one contestant, and cycle 5 was represented by three contestants. The returning contestants from Britain 's Next Top Model and their prior placements were : Previous season Contestant Finish Cycle 2 Jasmia Robinson 3rd place Cycle 3 Louise Watts Runner - up Cycle 4 Catherine Thomas Runner - up Cycle 5 Ashley Brown 4th place Annaliese Dayes 7th place Sophie Sumner Runner - up Cycle 6 Alisha White Runner - up Cast Contestants ( Ages stated are at start of contest ) Country Contestant Age Height Hometown Finish Place United Kingdom Jasmia Robinson 24 5 ft 8.5 in ( 1.74 m ) London, England Episode 1 14 United States Mariah Watchman 20 N / A Pendleton, Oregon Episode 2 13 United Kingdom Louise Watts 25 5 ft 8.5 in ( 1.74 m ) London, England Episode 3 12 ( quit ) United States Candace Smith 22 5 ft 9 in ( 1.75 m ) Brooklyn, New York Episode 4 11 United Kingdom Ashley Brown 22 5 ft 8 in ( 1.73 m ) Armadale, Scotland Episode 5 10 United States AzMarie Livingston 24 5 ft 9.75 in ( 1.77 m ) Milwaukee, Wisconsin Episode 6 9 United States Kyle Gober 20 5 ft 10 in ( 1.78 m ) Magnolia, Texas Episode 7 8 United States Seymone Cohen - Fobish 19 5 ft 11 in ( 1.80 m ) Augusta, Georgia Episode 8 7 United Kingdom Catherine Thomas 22 5 ft 9 in ( 1.75 m ) Folkestone, England Episode 9 6 United States Eboni Davis 18 5 ft 9 in ( 1.75 m ) Seattle, Washington Episode 10 5 United Kingdom Alisha White 20 N / A South London, England 4 ( quit ) United Kingdom Annaliese Dayes 24 5 ft 7 in ( 1.70 m ) London, England Episode 11 United States Laura LaFrate 20 5 ft 10.5 in ( 1.79 m ) Scotia, New York Episode 13 United Kingdom Sophie Sumner 21 5 ft 9 in ( 1.75 m ) Oxford, England Judges Tyra Banks Nigel Barker Kelly Cutrone Episodes No episode aired on April 4, 2012 due to the CW 's broadcast of One Tree Hill series finale. Kelly Osbourne First aired February 29, 2012 Special guests : Kelly Osbourne, Oliver Tolentino, Michael Buffer Kris Jenner First aired March 7, 2012 Featured photographer : Douglas Friedman Special guests : Kris Jenner, Kendall Jenner, Kylie Jenner, Sally Hershberger, Victoria Recaño, Neeko, Amy Nadine Cat Deeley First aired March 14, 2012 Featured photographer : Jerry Metellus Special guest : Cat Deeley J. Alexander First aired March 21, 2012 Featured photographer : Nigel Barker Special guest : Martin Lindstrom Beverly Johnson First aired March 28, 2012 Featured photographer : Miguel Jacob Special guests : Beverly Johnson, Kim Newport - Mimran, Jairo Betancur, Hans Koechling, Adam Taubenfligel, Travis Taddeo, Cassie Dee, Pao Lim, Danielle Martin, Jose Manuel St. Jacques, Simon Belanger, George Antonopoulos, Cynthia Florek, Erika Larva, Patrick Rahme, Anita Patrickson Jessica Sutta & Nadine Coyle First aired April 11, 2012 Featured director : Tony Croll Special guests : Nadine Coyle, Jessica Sutta, Lisa D'Amato, Tom Polce Estelle First aired April 18, 2012 Featured photographer : Ben Shaul Special guest : Estelle Georgina Chapman First aired April 25, 2012 Featured photographer : Ann He Special guests : Georgina Chapman, Brownwyn Cosgrave, Phoebe Stephens, Annette Stephens, Sofia Sizzi, Julian Louie, Siki Im, Giovanna Bataglia, Derek Blasberg, Elizabeth Saltzman, Keren Craig, Francisco Costa Barney Cheng First aired May 2, 2012 Featured photographer : Paul Tsang Special guests : Barney Cheng, Toby Leung, Isabel Augusto, Clement Chan, Anita Patrickson Nicholas Tse First aired May 9, 2012 Featured photographer : Nigel Barker Special guest : Nicholas Tse, Anita Patrickson Jez Smith First aired May 16, 2012 Featured photographer : Jez Smith Special guest : Ben Bennett, William Tang, Gregory Derham, Henry Lau, Marisa Zeman, Evelyn Ho, Marco Chan, Anita Patrickson Highlights First aired May 23, 2012 Special guest : Anansa Sims Season Finale First aired May 30, 2012 Featured Photographer : Jez Smith Special guest : Valentina Serra Results Order Episodes 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 13 Seymone Laura AzMarie AzMarie Eboni Alisha Sophie Alisha Laura Laura Sophie Sophie Kyle Ashley Sophie Laura AzMarie Sophie Seymone Sophie Annaliese Sophie Laura Laura Sophie Eboni Laura Kyle Sophie Catherine Eboni Catherine Sophie Annaliese Annaliese Laura Catherine Kyle Catherine Seymone Annaliese Annaliese Laura Eboni Alisha 5 Catherine Candace Catherine Annaliese Laura Seymone Laura Annaliese Alisha Eboni 6 Candace Kyle Seymone Eboni Kyle Laura Catherine Eboni Catherine 7 Mariah Sophie Annaliese Alisha Alisha Eboni Alisha Seymone 8 AzMarie Annaliese Louise Ashley Annaliese Kyle Kyle 9 Eboni Louise Alisha Ashley Candace Eboni Sophie Catherine AzMarie 10 Louise Alisha Seymone Ashley 11 Alisha AzMarie Candace 12 Annaliese Seymone 13 Ashley Mariah 14 Jasmia The contestant was eliminated The contestant quit the competition The contestant was part of a non-elimination bottom four The contestant won the competition Photo shoots Episode 1 photo shoot : American vs. British public figures Episode 2 photo shoot : Toddlers of Kris Jenner Episode 3 photo shoot : Very.com trends campaign Episode 4 photo shoot : Posing with British hats and American cars Episode 5 photo shoot : Covered in maple leaves and syrup Episode 6 music video : Booty Tooch group video Episode 7 photo shoot : Art installments at a dinner party hosted by Estelle Episode 8 photo shoot : Hello Kitty couture Episode 9 photo shoot : Wearing silk gowns with silkworms Episode 10 photo shoot : Harnessed on the Macau Tower Episode 11 photo shoot : Dream Come True perfume in a life - sized bottle Episode 13 photo shoot & commercial : Beauty in Vogue spread ; CoverGirl Blast Flipstick commercial and print ad Criticism During filming, an argument took place between judge Kelly Cutrone and contestant Louise Watts, resulting in Watts voluntarily leaving the show. Following transmission of the episode, Cutrone posted mocking videos to Watts online, and came under fire from fans of the show who accused her of cyberbullying. Notes Jump up ^ In episode 3, Louise would have been called 8th had she not quit the competition. After revealing this, Tyra asked Alisha, Ashley, Candace, and Eboni to step forward and announced that they were all safe. Jump up ^ In episode 10, Alisha quit the competition after Eboni 's elimination. References ^ Jump up to : `` The British are coming ! ; America 's Next Top Model : British Invasion premiered Wednesday, February 29 ''. The CW. February 9, 2012. Retrieved February 9, 2012. Jump up ^ `` ' America 's Next Top Model ' Lisa D'Amato Q&A : ' Being a mentor was fun ' ''. Digital Spy. Retrieved November 7, 2012. Jump up ^ Lo, Danica ( February 29, 2012 ). `` Kelly Cutrone on Judging America 's Next Top Model : `` If I Keep Smacking Down, We Might Not Have Any Girls Left. '' ``. Glamour. Retrieved March 1, 2012. Jump up ^ Molly Friedman ( February 28, 2012 ). `` Will Kelly Cutrone and Tyra Banks Butt Heads on New ANTM Cycle 18 Judges ' Panel ? '' ( Web page ). wetpaint.com. Wetpaint Entertainment. Retrieved March 25, 2012. Jump up ^ `` About Cycle 18 Of America 's Next Top Model ''. The CW. February 9, 2012. Archived from the original on October 12, 2007. Retrieved February 9, 2012. Jump up ^ Nessif, Bruna. `` America 's Next Top Model : British Invasion Finale : Who Claimed Victory ? ''. Eonline.com. Retrieved March 20, 2017. Jump up ^ Kirsch, Becky. `` Meet the Ladies of America 's Next Top Model : British Invasion ''. Popsugar.com. Retrieved March 20, 2017. Jump up ^ `` America 's Next Top Model Cast Bios Laura ''. Archived from the original on February 24, 2012. Retrieved June 20, 2016. Jump up ^ `` Listings -- TheFutonCritic.com -- The Web 's Best Television Resource ''. Jump up ^ `` Listings -- TheFutonCritic.com -- The Web 's Best Television Resource ''. Jump up ^ `` Archived copy ''. Archived from the original on October 8, 2013. Retrieved August 18, 2013. Jump up ^ FuckMathVEVO ( March 17, 2012 ). `` Kelly Cutrone 's Response To Louise Watts ! ! '' -- via YouTube. Jump up ^ http://www.idreamwithalice.com/2012/11/02/opinions-americas-next-top-model-louise-watts-vs-kelly-cutrone/ Jump up ^ `` Kelly Cutrone on ' ANTM : British Invasion ' Quitter Louise : My PR Minions Will ' Take Her Down ' ''. America 's Next Top Model Cycles 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 All - Stars ( 17 ) British Invasion ( 18 ) College Edition ( 19 ) Guys & Girls 20 21 22 23 24 Contestants Winners Adrianne Curry Yoanna House Eva Pigford Naima Mora Nicole Linkletter Danielle Evans CariDee English Jaslene Gonzalez Saleisha Stowers Whitney Thompson McKey Sullivan Nicole Fox Krista White Ann Ward Brittani Kline Lisa D'Amato Sophie Sumner Laura James Jourdan Miller Keith Carlos Nyle DiMarco Other alumni Elyse Sewell Mercedes Scelba - Shorte Yaya DaCosta Toccara Jones Bre Scullark Kim Stolz Cassandra Whitehead Jade Cole Melrose Bickerstaff Eugena Washington Anchal Joseph Renee DeWitt Chantal Jones Heather Kuzmich Lisa Jackson Anya Kop Fatima Siad Dominique Reighard Analeigh Tipton Isis King Allison Harvard Celia Ammerman Natalie Pack Laura Kirkpatrick Jane Randall Esther Petrack AzMarie Livingston Jasmia Robinson Leila Goldkuhl Chantelle Young Related series Modelville ( 2008 ) Stylista ( 2008 ) True Beauty ( 2009 -- 2010 ) Britain 's Next Top Model Cycles 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Contestants Winners Lauren McAvoy Alex Evans Tiffany Pisani Other alumni Abbey Clancy Jasmia Robinson Georgina Edewor - Thorley Rachael Cairns Sophie Sumner Jade McSorley Charlotte Holmes Susan Loughnane Juste Juozapaityte Lisa Madden Holly Carpenter Related America 's Next Top Model : British Invasion Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=America%27s_Next_Top_Model_(cycle_18)&oldid=841087713 '' Categories : America 's Next Top Model 2012 American television seasons ETC ( TV channel ) shows Hidden categories : All articles with dead external links Articles with dead external links from July 2017 Articles with permanently dead external links Articles needing additional references from April 2018 All articles needing additional references Use mdy dates from August 2017 Talk Contents About Wikipedia Español Italiano Русский Simple English ไทย Tiếng Việt 中文 Edit links This page was last edited on 14 May 2018, at 00 : 41. 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Question: who wins americas next top model season 18
Answer: Sophie Sumner