I Supermodel season 3

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)

Episode 1
Original Airdate: 2016-10-14


 *  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: 2016-10-21


 * 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: 2016-10-28


 * Best photo: Lou Qing
 * Bottom two: Dong Yi Hang & Niu Wei Wei
 * Eliminated: Niu Wei Wei

Episode 4
Original Airdate: 2016-11-04


 * Best photo: Dong Yi Hang
 * Bottom two: Jinx Zhou & Kelly Qian
 * Eliminated: Jinx Zhou
 * Guest judge: Coco Rocha

Episode 5
Original Airdate: 2016-11-11


 * Best photo: Pang Ying
 * Bottom three: Naomi Kang, Wang Xin Lei & Yan Yu Bo
 * Eliminated: Naomi Kang

Episode 6
Original Airdate: 2016-11-18


 * Quit: Kelly Qian
 * Best photo: Yan Yu Bo
 * Originally eliminated: Wang Xin Lei

Episode 7
Original Airdate: 2016-11-25


 * Best photo: Yan Yu Bo
 * Bottom two: Abby Jiang & Dong Yi Hang
 * Eliminated: Dong Yi Hang

Episode 8
Original Airdate: 2016-12-02


 * Best photo: Fu Huan Huan
 * Bottom two: Abby Jiang & Wang Xin Lei
 * Eliminated: None

Episode 9
Original Airdate: 2016-12-09


 * 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: 2016-12-16


 * Best photo: Yan Yu Bo
 * Bottom two: Abby Jiang & Lou Qing
 * Eliminated: Lou Qing

Episode 11
Original Airdate: 2016-12-23


 * Best photo: Yan Yu Bo
 * Bottom two: Abby Jiang & Fu Huan Huan
 * Eliminated: Abby Jiang

Episode 12
Original Airdate: 2016-12-30


 * Eliminated: Pang Ying
 * Final two: Fu Huan Huan & Yan Yu Bo
 * Winner: Yan Yu Bo

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.

Photo shoot guide

 * Episode 1 photo & video shoot: Simplistic beauty; opening sequence
 * Episode 2 photo shoot: American football
 * Episode 3 photo shoot: Vintage motel
 * Episode 4 photo shoot: Edgy dominatrix with male models
 * Episode 5 photo shoot: Burlesque
 * Episode 6 photo shoot: Colorful fashion in Salvation Mountain
 * Episode 7 photo shoot: Posing with unique models
 * Episode 8 photo shoot: Damp haired beauty in a villa
 * Episode 9 photo shoot: New York Mafia
 * Episode 10 photo shoot: Superheroes
 * Episode 11 photo shoot: Sex and the City
 * Episode 12 photo shoot: Comp cards