Ep 8. The Girl Who Says it's Over

The episode of America's Next Top Model season 21 episode 8 is titled The Girl Who Says it's Over. The episode begins with the contestants discussing the elimination of Kari and Will, who the judges deemed had the least potential to become America's Next Top Model. The models then receive a Tyra-Mail informing them that they will be participating in a challenge that involves meeting with a brand strategist and creating a marketing campaign for a new brand of headphones. Teamwork and creativity will be key to winning the challenge, and the winning team will receive a prize that will give them an advantage in the upcoming photoshoot.

After meeting with the brand strategist, the models begin to brainstorm and come up with ideas for their marketing campaign. Some members of the group take charge, while others struggle to contribute. The challenge takes a turn when one of the models falls ill and is unable to participate, leaving her team down a member. Despite the setback, both teams manage to come up with unique and creative campaigns that impress the judges.

After the challenge, the models prepare for their next photoshoot, in which they will be posing in pairs while suspended from a harness. The contestants must work together to create dynamic and visually stunning shots. However, tensions rise between some of the models, as personalities clash and disagreements arise. One model in particular becomes increasingly frustrated with her partner's attitude, and ultimately decides to take matters into her own hands.

At the judging panel, the contestants are critiqued on both their marketing campaign and their photos from the shoot. The judges praise some of the models for their creativity and teamwork, while others are criticized for their lack of enthusiasm and effort. The stakes are high, as the bottom two models will be up for elimination. One model in particular struggles with the pressure, and breaks down in tears after her poor performance is criticized by the judges.

As the episode comes to a close, the eliminated model reflects on her time on the show, and expresses gratitude for the experience. The remaining models vow to continue to work hard and strive for success, as they inch closer to becoming America's Next Top Model.