I Supermodel 3 is the third season of the Chinese reality show and modeling competition of the same name. Filming for season three took place in Los Angeles. The show featured 14 new contestants in the final cast, and premiered on October 14, 2016.
The prizes for this cycle included a modelling contract with NEXT Model Management, a shopping spree worth 50.000$ at Los Angeles Citadel Outlets and an I Supermodel pearls crown.
The winner of the competition was 19-year-old Yan Yu Bo.
Contestants
(ages stated are at time of contest)
Episodes
Episode 1
Original Airdate:
Team Ace: Dong Yi Hang, Fu Huan Huan, Jinx Zhou, Lou Qing, Naomi Kang, Niu Wei Wei & Wang Xin Lei Team Queen: Abby Jiang, Chen Xiao Han, Han Hong Pan, Kelly Qian, Li Ya Wen, Pang Ying & Yan Yu Bo
Episode 2
Original Airdate:
Best photo: Abby Jiang
Bottom three: Chen Xiao Han, Kelly Qian & Li Ya Wen
Eliminated: Chen Xiao Han & Li Ya Wen
Episode 3
Original Airdate:
Best photo: Lou Qing
Bottom two: Dong Yi Hang & Niu Wei Wei
Eliminated: Niu Wei Wei
Episode 4
Original Airdate:
Best photo: Dong Yi Hang
Bottom two: Jinx Zhou & Kelly Qian
Eliminated: Jinx Zhou
Guest judge: Coco Rocha
Episode 5
Original Airdate:
Best photo: Pang Ying
Bottom three: Naomi Kang, Wang Xin Lei & Yan Yu Bo
Eliminated: Naomi Kang
Episode 6
Original Airdate:
Quit: Kelly Qian
Best photo: Yan Yu Bo
Originally eliminated: Wang Xin Lei
Episode 7
Original Airdate:
Best photo: Yan Yu Bo
Bottom two: Abby Jiang & Dong Yi Hang
Eliminated: Dong Yi Hang
Episode 8
Original Airdate:
Best photo: Fu Huan Huan
Bottom two: Abby Jiang & Wang Xin Lei
Eliminated: None
Episode 9
Original Airdate:
Immune from elimination: Fu Huan Huan
Best photo: Abby Jiang
Bottom three: Han Hong Pan, Lou Qing & Wang Xin Lei
Eliminated: Han Hong Pan & Wang Xin Lei
Episode 10
Original Airdate:
Best photo: Yan Yu Bo
Bottom two: Abby Jiang & Lou Qing
Eliminated: Lou Qing
Episode 11
Original Airdate:
Best photo: Yan Yu Bo
Bottom two: Abby Jiang & Fu Huan Huan
Eliminated: Abby Jiang
Episode 12
Original Airdate:
Eliminated: Pang Ying
Final two: Fu Huan Huan & Yan Yu Bo
Winner: Yan Yu Bo
Summaries
Call-out order
The contestant received best photo
The contestant was in the danger of elimination
The contestant was eliminated
The contestant was immune from elimination
The contestant won the competition
In episode 1, there was no elimination and the models were divided into their teams. In episode 2, there was a double elimination. All of the contestants from team Ace were safe. In team Queen, Kelly, Xiao Han, and Ya Wen were chosen as the bottom three. The last contestant saved was Kelly, and the other two were eliminated. In episode 6, Kelly withdrew from the competition. As a result, the original eliminee Xin Lei was saved from elimination. In episode 8, Abby and Xin Lei landed in the bottom two, but no one was eliminated. In episode 9, Huan Huan was granted immunity from elimination after having booked the most shows in New York Fashion Week.