S12E1 - What Happens in Vegas
America's Next Top Model returns for cycle 12 with 13 new contestants eager to be crowned the next top model. To find the 13 selected, the 34 models are first put through a photo shoot at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas. Tyra then chooses the best 13 and sends them to the loft in New York City. Next, the ladies work a fashion show and then bring back some childhood games as they participate in another photo shoot.
March 4, 2009, midnight
S12E2 - Fun and Games
America's Next Top Model returns for cycle 12 with 13 new contestants eager to be crowned the next top model. To find the 13 selected, the 34 models are first put through a photo shoot at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas. Tyra then chooses the best 13 and sends them to the loft in New York City. Next, the ladies work a fashion show and then bring back some childhood games as they participate in another photo shoot.
March 4, 2009, midnight
S12E3 - Do You Light the Way I Look?
Nigel Barker directs a photo shoot for the remaining 12 models using lights in creative manner, after receiving a makeover. One more contestant is eliminated.
March 11, 2009, midnight
S12E4 - New York's Finest
Miss J and two former contestants teach the models runway etiquette before taking part in a Jill Stuart fashion show. Next they will participate in a photo shoot aboard a tour bus. One person will be eliminated at panel.
March 18, 2009, midnight
S12E5 - Put Your Best Face Forward
Former season 3 contestant Toccara Jones hosts a slumber party for the women and offers up tips concerning the model industry. Later, the contestants compete in a posing challenge and use images of immigrants of the early 1900's for a photo shoot at Ellis Island. One model is eliminated at the panel.
March 25, 2009, midnight
S12E6 - Here's Your Test
The fallout of the previous week's elimination continues to rock the house as the girls return home, and a divide is created between Aminat, Teyona and Tahlia and the rest of the house, resulting in Aminat and Natalie getting into a verbal altercation.
April 1, 2009, midnight
S12E7 - Acting Like a Model
The models take an acing class which will be judged by Clay Aiken, followed by season 11 winner McKey helps the remaining ladies in preparation for a cosmetics commercial shoot.
April 8, 2009, midnight
S12E8 - Cycle 12 Rewind
The first half of the season is recalled.
April 8, 2009, midnight
S12E9 - Take Me to the Photo Shoot
Ciara stops by the models apartment as a surprise and will be joining them for a photo shoot. Tara reveals the site of the overseas location during panel.
April 15, 2009, midnight
S12E10 - The Amazing Model Race
The remaining six contestants have arrived in Sao Paulo, Brazil, where they will be challenged to a scavenger hunt throughout the city, testing their navigational skills. The photo shoot finds the ladies posing as cultural icons.
April 22, 2009, midnight
S12E11 - Let's Go See the City
The girls met Paulo Borges, the director of São Paulo Fashion Week before being sent on go-sees throughout the city.
April 29, 2009, midnight
S12E12 - Take Me to the Jungle
The girls arrived at Águia de Ouro and met Paulina where they learned the steps in samba dance. The next day, they were put to the test and had to create an illusion of having a good time through the dance they learned.
May 6, 2009, midnight
S12E13 - America's Next Top Model is...
The three remaining ladies work a photo shoot for cosmetics before one more contestant is released. Then the remaining two models will walk and crawl along the catwalk before a winner is chosen as "America's Next Top Model."
May 13, 2009, midnight