SuperModel (Cycle 6)

SuperModel, Cycle 6: USA vs Germany is the sixth cycle of SuperModel. It premiered on March 26, 2006, and concluded on May 14, 2006. The cycle features 7 contestants from the United States and 7 contestants from Germany's Next Topmodel, also hosted by Heidi Klum. The host for Cycle 6 remains to be Heidi Klum. The judges for this cycle have been drastically changed. USA Vogue editor André Leon Talley and founder of Eclipse Models, Allison Eclipse, both departed from the panel. Actress, singer, and author Hilary Duff and fashion designer Michael Kors join the panel this cycle.

The prizes for this cycle also have changed. They are the following: An eight-page spread in Glamour magazine, a $150,000 contract with Ford Models, and the winner will be the face of a new Express fashion campaign. Finally, a $250,000 contract with Louis Vuitton, and the winner will also be the face of their new summer collection.

Casting
Cycle 6 features 7 contestants from Germany's Next Topmodel. The 7 returning models seeking another shot are the following: