Two VH1 shows are set to heat up the airwaves this October with the premieres of the new series "America's Most Smartest Model"and the return of "I Love New York" Season 2.

Hosted by celebrity fashion expert Mary Alice Stephenson and Emmy Award winner Ben Stein, this reality competition series brings together fourteen models, (7 men, 7 women) all of whom think they are the perfect combination of beauty and brains. In the end, only one model will prove that they are more than just another pretty face and take home a $100,000 prize and the coveted title of “America’s Most Smartest Model.” Series to premiere on Sunday, October 7 at 9 PM ET/PT.

After another unsuccessful try at love Tiffany “New York” Pollard is jumping back into the dating pool to find the man of her dreams. A fresh crop of twenty men are brought together to compete for her heart and this time the selection process has a twist...some of the chosen contestants vying for New York’s heart have been hand-picked by online users and some have been chosen by Tiffany’s outspoken mother, Sister Patterson. Will the viewer’s choices for Tiffany be her perfect match or does mother know best? Find out on a new installment of “I Love New York” season 2 premieres on Monday, October 8 at 9 PM ET/PT.