‘America’s Next Top Model’ Season 25: Everything We Know So Far After Tyra Banks’ Tease
Tyra Banks teased cycle 25 plans in a Netflix docuseries revisiting the show’s controversies; no official renewal announced despite past revival efforts, Banks said.
- On Feb. 16, Netflix released a three-part doc and Tyra Banks, creator and longtime host, hinted at a possible Season 25, though no official confirmation exists.
- The series premiered on UPN in 2003 and aired on The CW and VH1, with Banks previously saying she wanted to end the show on Season 25, in recent years, and no official renewal announced.
- Attempts to revive the series have reportedly faltered, as Banks told interlocutors 'We have tried, so it's not us', and reporting indicates production is not underway on a new cycle.
- The documentary revisits controversies, with past contestants recalling body shaming and sexual harassment, and Banks apologized to affected contestants, including Dani Evans.
- One notable absence expected is Jay Manuel, and it remains unclear if judges from Seasons 23 and 24, including Ashley Graham, Drew Elliott, and Law Roach, would return, while Banks likely would be involved.
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The new Netflix documentary ‘Reality Check: America’s Next Top Model’ analyzes the toxic culture that was commonplace on the modeling contest from 2003 onwards — and still, nobody takes accountability for what happened. As Tyra Banks uses her appearance in the series to hint at a future ‘ANTM’ reboot, what value does the documentary have at all, asks Ellie Muir?
‘America’s Next Top Model’ Season 25: Everything We Know So Far After Tyra Banks’ Tease
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NetflixLike all millennial women, I grew up watching America’s Next Top Model with a completely uncritical eye. I was captivated by the crazy editorial shoots, watching just how much goes into making a great photo come to life. But like most girls who grew up and caught an episode of ANTM here and there, I quickly realized just how body-shaming and racially insensitive many of the show’s big moments really were. This, along with many other cross…
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