Germany's Next Topmodel

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Germany's Next Topmodel
Genre Reality television
Created by Tyra Banks
Presented by Heidi Klum
Judges Heidi Klum (1–present)
Peyman Amin (1-present)
Rolf Scheider (3–present)
Boris Entrup (2)
Bruce Darnell (1–2)
Armin Morbach (1)
Opening theme The Notorious B.I.G - "Nasty Girl (The Notorious B.I.G. song)
Country of origin  Germany
Language(s) German
No. of seasons 4
No. of episodes 39 (+)
Production
Producer(s) Tresor TV
Camera setup Multi-camera
Running time 60-100 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel ProSieben
Picture format PAL
Audio format Dolby Digital
Original airing January 25, 2006 - present
Other websites
Official website

Germany's Next Topmodel is a television show hosted by supermodel Heidi Klum. The first cycle (season) was in 2006. The 3rd cycle finished showing in June, 2008.

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Overview [change]

A group of girls are chosen to live together for a few weeks and compete to become Germany's Next Topmodel. Each week, one girl is asked to leave because she is not good enough to stay in the competition and become a top model. The last three girls are in the finale. The winner is then chosen with help of the group of judges.

Judges [change]

Current Judges:

  • Heidi Klum - the main judge, she is a supermodel
  • Peyman Amin - an agent of the modelling agency IMG
  • Rolf Scheider - a casting director

Previous Judges:

  • Armin Morbach
  • Bruce Darnell - a runway coach
  • Boris Entrup

Cycles [change]

Cycle Began Airing Episodes Final three Number of Contestants International destination
Cycle 1 January 25 2006 9      Lena Gercke
     Yvonne Schröder
     Jennifer Wanderer
12 United States New York / Los Angeles, USA
France Paris, France
Netherlands Rotterdam, The Netherlands (challenge winner)
Cycle 2 March 1 2007 14      Barbara Meier
     Anni Wendler
     Hana Nitsche
15 Switzerland St. Moritz, Switzerland
France Paris, France (challenge winner)
South Africa Cape Town, South Africa (challenge winner)
Thailand Bangkok, Thailand
United States Los Angeles, USA
Portugal Lisbon, Portugal
Cycle 3 February 28 2008 17      Jennifer Hof
     Janina Schmidt
     Christina Leibold
19 Spain Barcelona, Spain
Austria Salzburg, Austria
United States New York, USA
France Paris, France (challenge winner)
Israel Tel Aviv, Israel (challenge winner)
Australia Sydney / Melbourne, Australia
United States Los Angeles, USA
Cycle 4 February 12, 2009[1] TBA TBA 17 United States Los Angeles, USA

References [change]

  1. DWDL.de: ProSieben setzt weiter voll auf Castingshows (German)