America 's Next Top Model ( cycle 7 ) - wikipedia America 's Next Top Model ( cycle 7 ) hide This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. ( Learn how and when to remove these template messages ) Some of this article 's listed sources may not be reliable. Please help this article by looking for better, more reliable sources. Unreliable citations may be challenged or deleted. ( May 2016 ) 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 2007 ) America 's Next Top Model ( cycle 7 ) Cycle 7 cast Country of origin United States No. of episodes 13 Release Original network The CW Original release September 20 ( 2006 - 09 - 20 ) -- December 6, 2006 ( 2006 - 12 - 06 ) Additional information Judges Tyra Banks Nigel Barker J. Alexander Twiggy No. of contestants 13 Winner CariDee English Cycle chronology ← Previous Cycle 6 Next → Cycle 8 Season summary The seventh cycle of America 's Next Top Model started airing on September 20, 2006 as the first to be aired on The CW network. The season 's catch - phrase is `` The Competition Wo n't Be Pretty. '' The season 's promotional theme song is `` Hot Stuff ( I Want You Back ) '' by Pussycat Dolls. To date, this cycle is the most watched season in The CW, averaging 5.13 million viewers per episode. In addition, a new opening was made, different from the last three cycles. J. Manuel also was added to the final judging panel, for a total of five judges deciding on the winner. The prizes for this were : A modeling contract with Elite Model Management. A fashion spread and cover in Seventeen. A US $ 100,000 contract with CoverGirl cosmetics. The following prizes have been removed : A modeling contract with Ford Models. A fashion spread and cover in Elle. The international destination during this cycle was Barcelona, Spain. The winner was 21 - year - old CariDee English from Fargo, North Dakota. Contents 1 Contestants 2 Episodes 2.1 The Girl Who Marks Her Territory 2.2 The Girl Who Hates Her Hair 2.3 The Girl Who Goes To Texas 2.4 The Girl Who Joined the Circus 2.5 The Girl Who Punk 'd Ashton 2.6 The Girl Who Graduates 2.7 The Girls Who Made It This Far 2.8 The Girl Who Wrecks the Car 2.9 The Girl Who Breaks Down 2.10 The Girl Who Sticks Her Foot In Her Mouth 2.11 The Girl Who Grates 2.12 The Girl Who Becomes America 's Next Top Model 3 Summaries 3.1 Call - out order 3.2 Photo Shoot Guide 3.3 Other Cast Members 3.4 Makeovers 4 Post-Top Model careers 5 References 6 External links Contestants ( ages stated are at time of contest ) Contestant Age Hometown Finish Place Christian Evans 19 Columbia, South Carolina Episode 2 13 Megan Morris 23 San Francisco, California Episode 3 12 Monique Calhoun 19 Chicago, Illinois Episode 4 11 Megg Morales 18 Los Angeles, California Episode 5 10 A.J. Stewart 20 Sacramento, California Episode 6 9 Brooke Miller 18 Keller, Texas Episode 7 8 Anchal Joseph 19 Homestead, Florida Episode 9 7 Jaeda Young 18 Parkersburg, Iowa Episode 10 6 Michelle Babin 18 Anaheim, California Episode 11 5 Amanda Babin 18 Anaheim, California Episode 12 Eugena Washington 21 Palmdale, California Episode 13 Melrose Bickerstaff 23 San Francisco, California CariDee English 21 Fargo, North Dakota ^ 1 Amanda and Michelle Babin are identical twins ; however, they competed individually. Episodes The Girl who marks her territory First aired September 20, 2006 The thirty - three semi-finalists went on their first photoshoot which consisted of ten poses. They then had their interviews with Jay Manuel, J. Alexander, and Tyra. The cuts reduced the semi-finalists down to twenty - one where they had their first nude shoot. The final cut resulted in thirteen finalists. The thirteen finalists participated in a challenge where they had to feminize the outfits of male models, with the winner being Melrose. They had a photoshoot where they portrayed different model stereotypes. The judging saw Christian become the first model eliminated. Featured photographers : Oliver Bronson, Dylan Don Special guests : Collin Pulsipher, Jonny Day, Ward Robinson, Sean Murphy, Richard Harris, Ron Harris The Girl who hates her hair First aired September 27, 2006 The twelve finalists received makeovers and then had a swimsuit photoshoot. They participated in a challenge where they had to create and sell their own new look, with the winner being Eugena. They had a photoshoot with crazy hair in the style of Hair Wars. The judging saw Megan become the second model eliminated. Featured photographer : Tracy Bayne Special guests : Frederic Fekkai, Queen Latifah, Roxanna Floyd, Mr. Little, Lisa B., Weavin ' Steven CoverGirl of the Week : Anchal Joseph The Girl who goes to Texas First aired October 4, 2006 The eleven finalists participated in a challenge that tested their runway walk, poise, and balance, with the winner being AJ. They had a photoshoot where they had walk a rocking runway over water. The judging saw Monique become the third model eliminated. Featured photographer : Charlie Altuna Special guests : Dennis Quaid, Bre Scullark, Emiliano Moreno, Rebecca Epley, Coryn Woitel, April Wilkner, Shannon Stewart, Mercedes Scelba - Shorte, Brittany Brower, Camille McDonald, Richie Gaona CoverGirl of the Week : Anchal Joseph The Girl who joined the circus First aired October 11, 2006 The ten finalists participated in a challenge where they had to become living art, with the winner being Eugena. They had a photoshoot where they portrayed different circus characters. The judging saw Megg become the fourth model eliminated. Featured photographer : Mike Rosenthal Special guests : Bao Tranchi, Stacey McKenzie, Jonathan Nosan, Erica Courtney, Atoosa Rubenstein CoverGirl of the Week : AJ Stewart The Girl who punk 'd ashton First aired October 18, 2006 The nine finalists participated in a challenge where they had to give a red carpet interview, with the winner being Melrose. They had a photoshoot where they had to portray both members of a celebrity couple. The judging saw AJ become the fifth model eliminated. Featured photographer : Matthew Jordan Smith Special guests : Janice Dickinson, Mark Steines, Matt Czuchry, Ryan Hansen, Jared Padalecki CoverGirl of the Week : AJ Stewart The Girl who graduates First aired October 25, 2006 The eight finalists had an impromptu black and white photoshoot. They participated in a challenge where they had to walk sexy on a dining table runway, with the winner being Melrose. They had a second photoshoot where they shot romance novel covers. The judging saw Brooke become the sixth model eliminated. Featured photographers : Jeffrey Jones, Tyra Banks, Randee St. Nicholas Special guests : Fabio, Dita von Teese, Sutan Amrull, Kylie Bax, Atoosa Rubenstein, Beau Quillian, Cathy Gould, Elyssa Traub CoverGirl of the Week : CariDee English The girls who made it this far First aired November 1, 2006 The episode was an overview of the past six episodes of the cycle which featured previously unseen footage. Special guests : Charlie Altuna, Sutan Amrull, Shirley Archer, Frederic Fekkai The Girl who wrecks the car First aired November 8, 2006 The seven finalists participated in a challenge where they shot their own action shots, with the winner being Michelle. They had a photoshoot where they did a campaign for Cover Girl TruBlend Whipped Foundation set in outer outerspace. The judging saw Anchal become the seventh model eliminated. Featured photographer : Patrik Giardino Special guests : Gabrielle Reece, Stanton Barrett, James St. James, Kate Nobelius CoverGirl of the Week : CariDee English The Girl who breaks down First aired November 15, 2006 The six finalists participated in a challenge where they had to shoot a silent film, with the winner being CariDee. The models travelled to Barcelona, Spain, where they shot a commercial for Secret Deodorant in Catalan. The judging saw Jaeda become the eighth model eliminated. Featured commercial director : Denis Rovira Special guests : Tasha Smith, Lee Norris CoverGirl of the Week : CariDee English The Girl who sticks her foot in her mouth First aired November 22, 2006 The five finalists participated in a challenge where they had to go on go - sees, with the winner being Melrose. They had a photoshoot where they portrayed Spanish matadors. The judging saw Michelle become the ninth model eliminated. Featured photographer : Nigel Barker Special guests : Pancho Saula, Julie Cher, Susana Castano, Jorge Paulo de Oliveira Terra, Victoriano Simon, Julie Sohn CoverGirl of the Week : CariDee English The Girl Who Grates First aired November 29, 2006 Featured photographer : David Ruiz Special guests : Nacho Blancho, Naama Hernandez Ruiz CoverGirl of the Week : CariDee English The Girl Who Becomes America 's Next Top Model First aired December 6, 2006 Featured photographers : Jim De Yonker ( first part ), George Holz ( second part ) Special guests : Dani Evans, Victorio & Lucchino, Atoosa Rubenstein, Beau Quillian, Michelle Callahan Summaries Call - out order Order Episodes 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 13 Melrose Michelle Melrose A.J. CariDee Brooke Amanda CariDee Melrose Eugena Melrose CariDee CariDee Jaeda CariDee Anchal Jaeda Eugena Melrose CariDee Melrose Eugena Melrose Eugena Melrose Melrose Michelle A.J. Amanda Brooke A.J. Amanda Anchal Jaeda Amanda CariDee CariDee Eugena Eugena Megan Michelle Anchal Melrose CariDee Melrose Amanda Michelle Amanda Amanda 5 Brooke Anchal A.J. Michelle Michelle Michelle Jaeda Eugena CariDee Michelle 6 Anchal Megg CariDee Melrose Anchal Eugena Michelle Michelle Jaeda 7 A.J. Monique Brooke Megg Amanda Anchal Eugena Anchal 8 Christian Amanda Eugena Amanda Brooke Jaeda Brooke 9 Megg Jaeda Megg CariDee Jaeda A.J. 10 Megan Eugena Monique Eugena Megg 11 CariDee Brooke Jaeda Monique 12 Amanda Melrose Megan 13 Monique Christian The contestant was eliminated The contestant won the competition In episode 1, the pool of 21 girls was reduced to 13 who moved on to the main competition. However, this first call - out does not reflect their performance that first week. In episode 4, Monique did not participate in the photo shoot and was eliminated anyway. Episode 8 was the recap episode. Photo Shoot Guide Episode 1 photo shoot : Rooftop nude shot ( casting ) Episode 2 photo shoot : Model stereotypes Episode 3 photo shoot : Hair Wars Episode 4 photo shoot : Runway on water Episode 5 photo shoot : Circus characters Episode 6 photo shoot : Portraying famous celebrity couples Episode 7 photo shoots : Romance novels with Fabio ; Black & white scary / sexy beauty shots Episode 9 photo shoot : CoverGirl TruBlend whipped foundation in outer space Episode 10 commercial : Secret Deodorant commercial in Catalan Episode 11 photo shoot : Spanish bullfighters Episode 12 photo shoot : Floating water nymphs in pairs Episode 13 photo shoots & Commercial : CoverGirl Outlast Double Lip Shine commercial & print ad ; Seventeen Magazine covers Other Cast Members Jay Manuel -- Photo Director Sutan -- Make - up Artist Christian Marc -- Hair Stylist Anda & Masha -- Wardrobe Makeovers A.J. -- Linda Evangelista inspired cropped hair Amanda -- Straightened and dyed fiery red Anchal -- Layered hair with adjusted hairline Brooke -- Dyed chocolate brown CariDee -- Wavy blonde extensions Eugena -- Lusicous wavy weave Jaeda -- Halle Berry inspired pixie cut and dyed darker Megan -- Bleached platinum blonde Megg -- Wild curly extensions Melrose -- Platinum blonde Michelle -- Dyed flame orange Monique -- Weave removed and Tyra Banks inspired curly weave added Post-top Model careers 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. ( August 2009 ) Amanda and Michelle Babin, who had been represented by L.A Models prior to the show, have continued modeling. They appeared in cycle 8, posing for photographs with contestant Brittany Hatch. They were featured in an editorial in the December 2006 issue of Seventeen. They have also recently modeled in Milan. They later appeared in episode one of cycle 10. They also appeared in the thriller flick, From Within and in a song `` Do n't Listen To Him, '' sung by Leila Avila. Melrose Bickerstaff is currently signed with Lenni 's Model Management in London, has done ads for Scoop NYC, Jack Rabbit Belts, and the Beau Soleil Fall 2007 Collection, and walked the runway at London Fashion Week Fall / Winter 2008 for designer Aminika Wilmot. She was previously signed to Bleu Model Management and L.A. Models, as well as Storm Model Management in late 2007. CariDee English has collected all of her prizes. She is also working with the Psoriasis Foundation and has been featured in several magazines, fashion shows and campaigns. She continued to be signed with Elite Model Management but is now represented by The Suchin Company. In March 2009, she began hosting Pretty Wicked, a reality show for the Oxygen network that seeks to find inner beauty in ten bad girls. CariDee is pursuing a music career alongside her modeling career. She is currently signed with First Option Model Agency in Dublin. She starred in a commercial for Stelara. Christian Evans signed with Elite Model Management in Atlanta, runway division. Monique Calhoun has modeled in Tokyo and was signed with L.A. Models and Code Model Management. She is now signed with Heffner Management under the name ' Monique Stateena '. Anchal Joseph has modeled in Miami and Morocco, booked magazine editorials in ZOOM, French VOGUE with Bruce Weber, ELLE Singapore, Night, and Artemis. In addition to that she has booked campaigns for SOFI Swimwear and Eva Danielle NYC as well as shows for FUNKSHION Miami Fashion Week. She is represented by Manny Roman and is signed with Mars Model Management, and Roman Management. Brooke Miller has graduated from University of Texas at Austin, and has taken test shots. Megg Morales was signed with Red Model Management and did some print work and has gotten a showcard for Fashion Week SS09. She is now a Model / Artist living in Berlin, Germany. Megg is still involved in the fashion scene internationally, She is self managed from Berlin / Europe, She also is a performance artist, and is a singer in a two piece band called `` S0S0SAI ''. Megg 's Artist name is RecklessRedemption. Megan Morris has been signed with NEXT Model Management. A.J. Stewart has modeled in Hong Kong, Tokyo and South Korea. Eugena Washington has walked the runway in shows for L.A. Fashion Week, including Anthony Franco and Kevan Hall. She has also modeled for Southpole. She had her own billboard in Times Square, appeared in ads for Wal - Mart, and can be seen in TJ Maxx 's `` Maxxinista '' commercial. She made an appearance in the music video Nothing On You by B.o.B feat. Bruno Mars. She is signed with Elite Model Management and appeared in cycle 11 Top Model 's in Action. She also made an appearance in the tenth season of Hell 's Kitchen as a model walking on a runway. In 2015, Eugena became a Playboy Playmate and later became the 2016 Playboy Playmate of the Year. Jaeda Young has finished her education and got married. She now goes by the name Jaeda Young - Englund. References Jump up ^ `` The CW reveals the identities of its ' America 's Next Top Model 7 ' girls ''. Reality TV World. Retrieved February 25, 2016. Jump up ^ `` America 's Next Top Model ''. December 10, 2006. Archived from the original on December 10, 2006. 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Question: who won season 7 of america's next top model
Answer: CariDee English