{"id":46393,"date":"2026-02-19T09:39:24","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T09:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/?p=46393"},"modified":"2026-02-19T09:39:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T09:39:24","slug":"all-of-the-americas-next-top-model-icons-who-dramatically-quit-the-show-and-why-they-left","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/2026\/02\/19\/all-of-the-americas-next-top-model-icons-who-dramatically-quit-the-show-and-why-they-left\/","title":{"rendered":"All of the America&#8217;s Next Top Model icons who dramatically quit the show, and why they left"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"550\">Netflix\u2019s new docuseries <a href=\"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/2026\/02\/18\/inside-joanie-spragues-diy-obsessed-life-thats-worlds-away-from-americas-next-top-model\/\">Reality Check: Inside America\u2019s Next Top Model<\/a> is basically a glossy nostalgia trip\u2026 and a not-so-glam reckoning about how messy reality TV could get behind the scenes.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"550\">One of the most fascinating parts of ANTM history isn\u2019t just who won, it\u2019s who walked.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"550\">Because quitting a competition built on \u201csmize through it\u201d energy takes nerve.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"552\" data-end=\"579\">Cassandra Jean from cycle five<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Cassandra and her hair was just as annoying as Cassandra saying Mod a 100 times in the previous episode. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ANTM?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ANTM<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LK01zIahMK\">pic.twitter.com\/LK01zIahMK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ANTM: Unhinged (@ANTM_Unhinged) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ANTM_Unhinged\/status\/1485948234040111106?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 25, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"580\" data-end=\"970\">Cassandra\u2019s quit is the makeover-era mic drop.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"580\" data-end=\"970\">After having her long hair chopped and bleached, <a href=\"https:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/2026\/02\/18\/where-is-antms-keenyah-hill-now-after-tyra-banks-apologised-to-her\/\">Tyra<\/a>\u00a0wanted it even shorter, and Cassandra refused, then walked.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"580\" data-end=\"970\">It\u2019s one of the clearest examples of a contestant choosing autonomy over \u201cthe show must go on\u201d pressure, and it still sparks debate because, yes, hair grows back\u2026 but control issues don\u2019t.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"972\" data-end=\"997\">Ebony Morgan from cycle nine<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Exclusive CW Source interview: ANTM Ebony Part1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JYQMnRQGLgY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"998\" data-end=\"1367\">Ebony\u2019s exit is peak ANTM drama. She was told she was safe, then basically said \u201cthanks, but no thanks\u201d and quit anyway.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"998\" data-end=\"1367\">She basically lost passion for the process and said that she was under a &#8220;lot of stress and pressure&#8221; and decided to go home.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"998\" data-end=\"1367\">Ebony also said she was homesick and missed her family majorly while on the show.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1369\" data-end=\"1401\">Kimberly Rydzewski from cycle 10<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"reddit-embed-bq\" style=\"height:500px\" ><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/ANTM\/comments\/me6atg\/the_real_reason_kimberly_left_poor_girl_rest_in\/\">The real reason Kimberly left. Poor girl, Rest In Peace \ud83d\udd4a<\/a><br \/> by<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/user\/Lorenzo-is-not-dead\/\">u\/Lorenzo-is-not-dead<\/a> in<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/ANTM\/\">ANTM<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.reddit.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"UTF-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1402\" data-end=\"1740\">Kimberly left early in cycle 10 and later described struggling with mental health and personal grief around the time of filming.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1402\" data-end=\"1740\">It\u2019s a reminder that \u201cquitting\u201d isn\u2019t always a dramatic tantrum, sometimes it\u2019s someone recognising they\u2019re not okay and stepping away from a pressure-cooker environment.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1742\" data-end=\"1768\">Amber DePace from cycle 13<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; 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font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DBnn69LvxLl\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by @top_model_slayyy<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"2115\">Amber is one of ANTM\u2019s biggest \u201cwait, what?\u201d exits: she\u2019s listed as a quitter in cycle 13\u2019s first episode, but the show never gave us a satisfying, clear explanation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"2115\">Her departure lives in that frustrating reality TV space where something happened, but the audience is left with vibes instead of facts.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"2117\" data-end=\"2145\">Ondrei Edwards from cycle 16<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Wow&#8230; Ondrei wants to go home&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ANTM?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ANTM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kathryn (@cuddlykatz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cuddlykatz\/status\/43124523775696896?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 3, 2011<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2146\" data-end=\"2511\">Ondrei quit during judging in cycle 16, very early on.<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\">\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:9fa48aa9-acd8-4256-8709-7a582454eddb-1\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-4\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"ffc3342f-0941-4de1-a89e-0fd21a71fa6e\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"245\">People have speculated she was going through a really difficult personal loss, but the show never actually shared much on-screen.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<h2 data-start=\"2513\" data-end=\"2539\">Louise Watts from cycle 18<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I love that Louise wouldn\u2019t play the game and take any of their sh*t, and was ready to knock Kelly Cutrone the f*ck out\ud83d\ude02 I\u2019d like to know what she has to say now. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ANTM?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ANTM<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Qo4Di9Xcbp\">pic.twitter.com\/Qo4Di9Xcbp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 RealHousewivesRanked! (@RankedReal) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RankedReal\/status\/2024257158859161905?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 18, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2540\" data-end=\"2910\">Cycle 18\u2019s British Invasion gave us Louise vs the panel, and it ended with her leaving after an on-set argument involving judge Kelly Cutrone.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2540\" data-end=\"2910\">The aftermath also became part of the discourse, with Cutrone criticised for posting mocking content about Louise online.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2540\" data-end=\"2910\">Messy doesn\u2019t even cover it!<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"2912\" data-end=\"2938\">Alisha White from cycle 18<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"reddit-embed-bq\" style=\"height:500px\" ><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/ANTM\/comments\/izajbb\/alisha_whites_bntm_cycle_6_portfolio_runner_up\/\">Alisha White&#39;s BNTM cycle 6 portfolio &#8211; Runner Up<\/a><br \/> by<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/user\/PowerfulDivide\/\">u\/PowerfulDivide<\/a> in<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/ANTM\/\">ANTM<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.reddit.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"UTF-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2939\" data-end=\"3298\">Alisha\u2019s quit is cinematic: Tyra said she was safe, and Alisha still chose to leave.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2939\" data-end=\"3298\">It\u2019s often remembered as her realising the experience wasn\u2019t aligning with her mental state or sense of fairness, and it instantly became one of the most-referenced walkouts in the franchise.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"3300\" data-end=\"3326\">Maria Tucker from cycle 19<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"reddit-embed-bq\" style=\"height:500px\" ><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/ANTM\/comments\/vtbn0n\/since_you_all_asked_for_it_maria_tucker_c19\/\">Since you all asked for it: Maria Tucker C19 appreciation post.<\/a><br \/> by<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/user\/low_viscosity_rayon\/\">u\/low_viscosity_rayon<\/a> in<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/ANTM\/\">ANTM<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.reddit.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"UTF-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3327\" data-end=\"3684\">Maria peaced out in the College Edition era, and the coverage at the time framed it as a voluntary removal from the competition.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3327\" data-end=\"3684\">Her quit hit differently because cycle 19 was already polarising, and she seemed totally uninterested in forcing herself to fit a format she didn\u2019t vibe with.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"3686\" data-end=\"3712\">Liz Woodbury from cycle 24<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 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border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CQL5JSig44w\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by America&#8217;s Next Top Model (@antmvh1fanpage)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3713\" data-end=\"3960\">Cycle 24 was chaos, and Liz left before judging in episode four.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3713\" data-end=\"3960\">Her exit was reportedly tied to conflict in the house, the kind of spiralling drama that makes you understand why someone would choose peace over camera time.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"3962\" data-end=\"3991\">Brendi K Seiner from cycle 24<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Brendi K cries every episode \ud83d\ude44 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ANTM?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ANTM<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/N5gnZ9HFCY\">pic.twitter.com\/N5gnZ9HFCY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Amontezs \u2728 (@_vws__) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_vws__\/status\/971256608226455552?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 7, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3992\" data-end=\"4273\">Brendi quit during judging in episode nine, triggering a non-elimination moment.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3992\" data-end=\"4273\">By that point, cycle 24\u2019s vibe was already tense, and her exit read like the final straw in a season where the emotional temperature 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