Ep 1. The Boss Is Back

In America's Next Top Model season 24 episode 1, entitled "The Boss Is Back," viewers are introduced to a fresh group of stunning models and sent on a rollercoaster ride of high drama and fierce competition from the moment they step onto the screen.

Fans of previous seasons are in for a treat as the show's host, the incomparable Tyra Banks, returns to lead the charge once again, accompanied by judges Drew Elliott, Ashley Graham, and Law Roach. This season promises to be packed with surprises and unafraid to break the mold, starting with the decision to include male models for the very first time.

The episode begins with a look back at the excitement of the previous season and hints at what is to come. It’s clear that America's Next Top Model is not pulling any punches this time around. The auditions are not just an opportunity for models with remarkable looks to earn their place on the show but also to perform before a live audience.

Each contestant is given 60 seconds to convince the judges that they have what it takes to be America's next top model. Competition is fierce, with contestants from around the world vying for a place on the show. It's a tense and electric atmosphere as tension builds leading up to the moment when the final selection is announced.

From there, the episode moves forward as the contestants are shown arriving at the model house. It's a beautiful location, seemingly up in the hills, complete with sweeping views and luxurious amenities like a pool and a spa. However, viewers quickly learn that life inside this house is anything but relaxing.

Most of the contestants are in their early twenties, and as expected, conflicts arise among them from the very beginning. The girls vie for the best rooms and do not shy away from establishing their social hierarchies early on. A few contestants seem off their game, and tensions quickly mount as they struggle to adapt to the realities of the situation.

One of the standout moments in this episode is the first photoshoot. The contestants are assigned to complete a surreal underwater shoot in which they have to deliver dynamic poses while wearing designer gowns and sleek hairdos. Photographs of the models come out looking incredibly beautiful, providing a glimpse of the tremendous potential of the show's talented group of models.

At the end of the episode, the judges try to whittle the cast down further, sending some contestants home and leaving others to remain for the next round. The contestants who are chosen must prepare for their next challenge if they are selected to continue on to the next episode.

Overall, America's Next Top Model season 24 episode 1 is a stunning and captivating introduction to the new season. Tyra Banks and her team of judges have assembled a group of models that not only represent diverse sizes and ethnicities but also appear to be genuinely talented. All indications suggest that this season will be one of the most spectacular yet, with top storytelling and high-quality production values that are sure to please fans of the series.