True Beauty (American TV series)

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True Beauty
True Beauty Logo.jpg
JudgesSeason 1:
Season 2:
Opening themeSo Beautiful
Composer Superchick
Country of originUnited States
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes16
Production
Executive producers
Running time60 minutes (including commercials)
Production companies
Original release
Network ABC
ReleaseJanuary 5, 2009 (2009-01-05) 
July 19, 2010 (2010-07-19)

True Beauty is a television series in which contestants are competing to see who is the most beautiful. However, they think they are only being tested on outer beauty. The show is hosted by three judges, who judge the contestants on their inner beauty, in addition to their appearance. The contestants are competing for $100,000 and to be "featured in People magazine's 100 most beautiful people issue." The series is produced by Tyra Banks and Ashton Kutcher. It premiered on ABC on January 5, 2009. The second season premiered May 31, 2010. [1]

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Season 1

The first season premiered on January 5, 2009 on ABC, and featured judges Vanessa Minnillo, Nolé Marin, and Cheryl Tiegs. On the season finale, which first aired February 23, 2009, Julia Anderson was named the winner, with Joel Rush finishing second, and Billy Jeffrey in third place.

Season 2

The second season premiered on May 31, 2010 on ABC, and featured judges Vanessa Minnillo, Carson Kressley, and Beth Stern. On the season finale, which aired July 19, 2010, Taylor Bills was declared the winner, placing Erika Othen in second and Craig Franczyk in third.

International airdates

Seasons
Country / RegionNetworkPremiereSeason
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Seven Network July 16, 20092
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands RTL 5 September 20092
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong ATV World February 5, 20102
Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark Kanal 4 June 6, 20102
Flag of Russia.svg Russia MTV Russia June 6, 20102
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom VIVA July 26, 20101
Flag of France.svg France Direct Star September 31, 20102
Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand TV2 October 15, 20101
Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey ShowPlus20101
Flag of Norway.svg Norway TvNorge Fem20101
Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil E! 20091–2
Flag of Finland.svg Finland Sub (TV channel) 20091
Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico E! 20091–2
Southeast Asia (orthographic projection).svg Southeast Asia
Flag of India.svg India
Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan
STAR World January 7, 20111–2
Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines STAR World/ ETC April 11, 20111–2
Flag of Greece.svg Greece Fox Life Greece February 28, 20111–2
Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal MTV Portugal June 20, 20112
Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia TV3 May 20111
Flag of Poland.svg Poland TV6 August 20111
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands RTL 5 January 20121
Flag of Israel.svg Israel HOT 3 February 20121–2
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada MusiquePlus 20111–2

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