America's Next Top Model: Cycle 22

Aspiring models compete for a chance to break into the business in this runaway hit. Created and executive-produced by supermodel Tyra Banks, its formula of gorgeous women and men plus unappealing behavior make it enormously popular and one of the more intriguing reality shows, with its wannabe cover girls and guys living together in a house and, between catfights, going out on photo shoots while they vie for a modeling contract.