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The Boyz R Back
Episode number: 1
Overview: Potential contestants hit the runway and compete to see who can take the best selfie; Miss J returns to the judging panel.
The Guy Who Gets a Second Chance
Episode number: 2
Overview: Semifinalists model various seasons in a limited amount of time during a rigorous subway challenge; a nighttime photo shoot at the beach gets steamy.
The Girl Who's a Player
Episode number: 3
Overview: Tempers flare and relationships ignite as the 14 contestants move into their new home; the models compete in a runway challenge wearing only silly string; behind-the-scenes look on the rain-themed intro.
The Guy Who Gets a Beard Weave
Episode number: 4
Overview: With a love triangle brewing in the house, not all models bring their A-game to an optical illusion photo shoot. The eagerly awaited make-over day arrives, and one model to unveils a never-before-seen look while another suffers a breakdown.
The Guy Who Starts a Fight
Episode number: 5
Overview: Tyra helps the models prepare for a sexy photo shoot; unexpected chemistry sparks between two models before a challenge involving stilts; a model breaks a house rule after a night of partying.
The Girl Who Got Five Frames
Episode number: 6
Overview: The models are tasked with mastering the ultimate hair whip for a wind-blown photo shoot. One girl is given a penalty and is allowed only five frames to capture the perfect image. Later, Nick Cannon gives the models a chance to be the face of his new ad campaign.
The Guy Who Wears Heels
Episode number: 7
Overview: The contestants audition for a walk-on role on a TV show; hurtful comments lead to an icy photo shoot.
The Girl Who Says It's Over
Episode number: 8
Overview: A photo shoot challenge leads two models to realize they need to put their personal relationship aside; the models discover common ancestry links during a futuristic sci-fi photo shoot.
The Guy Who Wows Betsey Johnson
Episode number: 9
Overview: After a private runway session with Miss J, the models must book fashion shows with designers including Betsey Johnson; models are paired up during a photo shoot for a hair product.
The Girl with the Bloodcurdling Scream
Episode number: 10
Overview: An eliminated model returns to the competition; the models must keep their composure during a challenge at a former slaughterhouse with a dark history; a fashion shoot with a focus on HIV and AIDS awareness.
What Happens on ANTM Stays on ANTM
Episode number: 11
Overview: A recap of the competition so far.
The Guy Who Parties Too Hard
Episode number: 12
Overview: The models travel to Seoul, Korea, where they take part in a group dance shoot judged by BtoB; a bad habit limits one model's potential for success.
The Girl Who Gets Caught in a Lie
Episode number: 13
Overview: During a timed challenge, the models race to locations in Seoul; a models winds up isolated after getting caught in a lie; a confrontation occurs between a model and Yu Tsai.
The Guy with Moves Like Elvis
Episode number: 14
Overview: The five remaining models perform a bilingual scene with Korean soap opera actors before tackling a night-time photo shoot that has them dressing up to recreate iconic images of the King and Queen of American pop culture: Elvis Presley and Marilyn Monroe. But history comes back to haunt the models when each is asked to confront demons from their past.
Finale Part One: The Last Girl Standing
Episode number: 15
Overview: The final four models are shown by Tyra her new cosmetics line and they are challenged to make a commercial shoot with the help of some of the previously eliminated girls.
Finale Part Two: America's Next Top Model Is...
Episode number: 16
Overview: Cycle 21 concludes with the remaining three models participating in a final runway fashion show in Seoul for designer Lie Sang Bong. Later, Tyra reveals the winner. Kpop band 2NE1 perform.