High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! America`s Next Top Model: British Invasion is the eighteenth "cycle," or season, of America`s Next Top Model, and the twelfth season to air on The CW Network (The CW). The cycle premiered on February 29, 2012 and occupied the time slot of the final two scheduled episodes of Remodeled.America`s Next Top Model Cycle 18 features fourteen models, placing 7 British models who have competed in previous cycles of Britain`s Next Top Model alongside 7 all-new American model hopefuls in an overall competition.