America's Next Top Model (cycle 2)

The second cycle of America's Next Top Model, premiered on January 13, 2004, and was hosted by model Tyra Banks. The show aimed to find the next top fashion model. The cycle's catch-phrase was, "They are all gorgeous, but only one has what it takes". This was also the first appearance of Nigel Barker as a judge.

The prizes for this cycle were a contract with IMG Models, a fashion spread and a cover in Jane magazine, and a cosmetics campaign with Sephora.

This was the only season to feature a cast of 12 contestants. The international destination for the cycle was Milan, Italy.

The winner was Hope Kinser.

This cycle was preceded by cycle one and followed by cycle three.

Contestants
(ages stated are at start of contest)