Episode guide
Britain's Next Top Model: Cycle 5
13 episodes · first aired Apr 20, 2009
Britain's Next Top Model, Cycle 5 is the fifth cycle of Britain's Next Top Model and the fifth cycle to air on Living. With an increased budget, Cycle 5 claims to be "bigger, better and more high-fashion than ever before." The winner of this cycle, like the previous cycles, received a contract with modelling agency Models 1, became the face of a Max Factor cosmetics compaign, and a cover and six-page spread in Company Magazine. This was Lisa Snowdon's last series as the host and was replaced by supermodel Elle Macpherson. Mecia Simson was announced as the winner of the competition. Runner up Sophie Sumner would later claim victory as the winner of America's Next Top Model: British Invasion.
- 1 The Girls Go To Boot Camp Apr 20, 2009 · 44m The 20 potential contestants arrive at a country manor house with a champagne reception, and are soon greeted by host Lisa, who informs them they are to enter the gruelling model boot…
- 2 Quizzes and Castings Apr 27, 2009 · 44m The girls excitedly move into the model house and are thrilled with their new abode. The following morning they are split into two teams for a very raucous fashion quiz, with the winners…
- 3 Re-style and Rhythm May 4, 2009 · 44m Tensions rise in the model house when Annaliese tells the other girls to turn off the kitchen's extractor fan as she can smell mackerel and tuna in her bedroom at the other side of the…
- 4 Charity May 11, 2009 · 44m Returning home from judging panel, many of the girls, particularly Sophie and Daisy, are angry that nobody was eliminated. Chloe in particular is targeted, with some girls questioning her…
- 5 Kylie Couture May 18, 2009 · 44m After an interview with Louise Redknapp, the girls receive a photoshoot challenge set by Kylie Minogue. and there is another shock at elimination.
- 6 Ice Queens May 25, 2009 · 44m The girls are sent packing on a surprise trip, and take part in a freezing photoshoot. Tensions reach boiling point between two of the girls.
- 7 Sink or Swim Jun 1, 2009 · 44m The girls fight to become the face of an advertising campaign, and an underwater photoshoot yields unexpected results.
- 8 Surprise Casting Jun 8, 2009 · 44m After their frist go-see challenge the models take part in a photoshoot with help from cycle 2 runner-up Abbey Clancy.
- 9 Face, Face, Face Jun 15, 2009 · 44m The girls pose for a photoshoot with the Script and one girl is warned about her attitude.
- 10 Time to Tango Jun 22, 2009 · 44m The girls arrive in Buenos Aires and have their first photoshoot abroad. Tensions mount as a plane ticket awaits one of the girls.
- 11 Episode 11 Jun 29, 2009 · 44m The final four face go-sees and the final 3 is revealed.
- 12 Episode 12 Jul 6, 2009 · 44m With another girl eliminated, there are now only three left in the competition.
- 13 And the winner is... Jul 6, 2009 · 44m After last week's carnival catwalk in Argentina, the two finalists jet back to London.