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. The winner, 20-year-old

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Cast

Contestants

''(Ages stated are at start of contest)''

Judges

* Fernanda Motta (host) * Duda Molainos * Dudu Bertholini * Erika Palomino

Episodes

Results

: The contestant was eliminated : The contestant won the competition

Notes

References

External links

Official website
{{Brazil's Next Top Model Brazil 2 2008 Brazilian television seasons Television shows filmed in São Paulo (state) Television shows filmed in Argentina