Germany's Next Topmodel season 19
The nineteenth season of Germany's Next Topmodel[1] aired on ProSieben from February to June 2024 under the catch phrase GNTM for all.
| Germany's Next Topmodel | |
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| Season 19 | |
| Judges | |
| No. of contestants | 40 |
| Winners | Jermaine Kokoú Kothé Lea Oude Engberink |
| No. of episodes | 19 |
| Release | |
| Original network | ProSieben |
| Original release | 15 February – 13 June 2024 |
| Season chronology | |
The international destinations for this cycle are Santa Cruz, Los Angeles and Palermo.
This marks the first season with male contestants and the first season to have two winners, one male and one female. It also marks the absence of best-ager models for the first time since season 16.[2][3][4][5]
The winners for this season are 19-year-old Jermaine Kokoú Kothé from Kassel and 24-year-old Lea Oude Engberink from Düsseldorf who each received prizes including a joint cover and spread in the German edition of Harper's Bazaar and a €100,000 cash prize. Kothé is the first male winner of the series while Engberink previously auditioned for twelfth season but failed to make it into the competition. [6]
This season breaks the record for having the biggest pool of contestants in the history of the Top Model franchise with 40 contestants. Additionally, this is the first season in Top Model history to have 7 finalists, the most in any adaptation.
Contestants
editAges stated are as of the beginning of the contest[7]
| Contestant | Age | Hometown | Finish | Place | |
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| Vivien Walkemeyer | 24 | Landau in der Pfalz | Episode 4 | 36 (quit) | |
| Pit-Jendrik 'Pitzi' Müller | 33 | Hamburg | 35 (DQ) | ||
| Yanik Schulze | 20 | Gladbeck | 34-31 | ||
| Vanessa Horst | 22 | Viernheim | |||
| Tracy Baumgarten | 26 | Essen | |||
| Bảo-Huy Nguyễn | 22 | Köln | |||
| Marcia Edhere | 23 | Neuenhof, Switzerland | Episode 5 | 30-28 | |
| Lilian Assih | 24 | Hannover | |||
| Felice Wolfgram | 20 | Berlin | |||
| Livingsten Amalanathan | 22 | Berlin | Episode 6 | 27-25 | |
| Leoni Mecklenburg | 25 | Hannover | |||
| Franz Vochezer | 19 | Lübeck | |||
| Max Uhrmacher | 20 | Berlin | Episode 7 | 24-23 | |
| Alexandra Bode | 21 | Erfurt | |||
| Yusupha Jobarteh | 25 | Bremen | Episode 10 | 22-19 | |
| Nuri Enoch | 22 | Berlin | |||
| Jana Wetzel | 24 | Leimersheim | |||
| Felix Xaver | 20 | Bad Füssing | |||
| Lilli Hachgenei | 23 | Mannheim | 18-17 | ||
| Dominik Gruber | 27 | Waltenhofen | |||
| Maximilian Kreiner | 21 | Vienna, Austria | Episode 11 | 16-15 | |
| Mare Cirko | 22 | Gmund am Tegernsee | |||
| Lydwine Nitidem | 21 | Lemgo | Episode 12 | 14-13 | |
| Lucas Schwarze | 24 | Norderstedt | |||
| Stella Naming | 34 | Dortmund | Episode 13 | 13-12 | |
| Dominic Spillner | 20 | Katlenburg-Lindau | |||
| Aldin Zahirović | 23 | München | Episode 14 | 11-10 | |
| Sara Zuraw | 28 | Berlin | |||
| Marvin De-Graft | 22 | Bielefeld | Episode 15 | 9 | |
| Kadidja Becher | 21 | Vienna, Austria | Episode 16 | 8 | |
| Armin Rausch | 27 | Kempten | Episode 17 | 7 | |
| Frieder Sell | 25 | Berlin | Episode 18 | 6-5 | |
| Grees 'Grace' Zakhour | 25 | Düsseldorf | |||
| Fabienne Urbach | 21 | Solingen | Episode 19 | 4-3 | |
| Luka Cidic[a] | 24 | Frankfurt | |||
| Tarkan 'Julian' Cidic[a] | |||||
| Ksenia 'Xenia' Tsilikova | 23 | Hof | 2 | ||
| Linus Weber | 25 | Berlin | |||
| Lea Oude Engberink | 24 | Düsseldorf | 1 | ||
| Jermaine Kokoú Kothé | 19 | Kassel | |||
Episode summaries
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| 282 | 1 | "Das große Casting in Berlin" | 15 February 2024 | |
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With all genders being allowed now there are no limits anymore for the 19th season except that the models need to be at least 18 years old. Heidi celebrates the start into this new era with an open casting in Berlin where the contestants make their first steps on their GNTM journey. Who can already impress enough to get a ticket for the next round?[8]
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| 283 | 2 | "Casting-Fieber und hoher Besuch" | 22 February 2024 | |
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Second part of casting. The casting in Berlin continues in the historic Wilhelm Hallen with a very special guest: Jean Paul Gaultier helps Heidi with the selection of the cast and gives useful advice to the models. The ones that survive until the fashion show receive a fitting by designer Jasmin Erbas.[9]
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| 284 | 3 | "Die erste Fashion-Show" | 29 February 2024 | |
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Final part of casting. It's showtime! The third part of the casting in Berlin promises glamour and a special surprise: The first fashion show in outfits by Jasmin Erbas has the models walking in front of an audience. Afterwards Heidi and Jean Paul Gaultier select the contestants that are going to travel to Tenerife. Who will be on board of the plane?[10]
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| 285 | 4 | "Viva España" | 7 March 2024 | |
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Viva España! The models arrive in Tenerife and have two different photo shoots: First a self-timer shoot with the theme "Be yourself" where they have to shoot two photos of themselves, and then a group shoot at the ocean where Heidi is their photographer. Guest judge this time is Elizabeth Hurley.[11]
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| 286 | 5 | "Das erste Catwalk-Teaching mit prominenter Unterstützung" | 14 March 2024 | |
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Today the models learn everything about elegance and expression on the runway. Under the guidance of designer Marina Hoermanseder and catwalk professional Jon Kortajarena they delve into the secrets of the perfect catwalk - from the right head posture to the perfect turn. Afterwards their learned skills get tested in a challenging outdoor fashion show in Hoermanseder's outfits.[13]
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| 287 | 6 | "Das große #GNTM Umstyling!" | 21 March 2024 | |
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Today the models receive major transformations at the makeovers with a huge challenge waiting right after for them to present their new looks: a fashion show at the futuristic Auditorio de Tenerife which includes many stairs and outfits by the designers Kaviar Gauche and Baldessarini. Heidi and guest judge Jourdan Dunn look for the models who leave the best impression.[14]
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| 288 | 7 | "Das erste Casting und Sedcard Shooting" | 28 March 2024 | |
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Today the models learn about an important part of a model life: Heidi steps into the role of a critical client and does a casting teaching with the contestants. Especially tricky is that they don't know that a real client is secretly watching as well trying to find out who has the potential for their campaign. Afterwards they shoot with designer furniture as props their sedcards, and the critical eye of photographer and guest judge Christian Anwander is the one they have to impress if they want to use these photos for their model books.[15]
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| 289 | 8 | "Welcome to Los Angeles!" | 4 April 2024 | |
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The remaining models have a casting marathon in Frankfurt before heading to their new home in Los Angeles. In L.A., they face a catwalk challenge at the Rose Bowl Stadium with football players as the backdrop. Guest judge Christian Cowan evaluates their looks. However, due to their recent arrival in L.A., Klum and Cowan decide not to eliminate any models this week.[16]
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| 290 | 9 | "Interview-Training" | 11 April 2024 | |
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Journalist Claudia von Brauchitsch returns to observe the models during their first interview, with designer Kilian Kerner secretly watching as well. Later, the models discover Kerner's mission in Los Angeles. He also provides runway coaching and judges their creativity at the "Tiny Tokio" shoot by photographer Yu Tsai. Although Dominik, Felix, Jana, Nuri, Stella, and Yusupha land in the bottom six, none of them are eliminated. However, they will compete in a walk-off in the next episode, where four models will be eliminated.[17]
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| 291 | 10 | "Castings, Reels, und Haute Couture" | 18 April 2024 | |
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Commercial vs. Haute Couture! First the underwear label Intimissimi searches a new face for their campaign and invites 8 models to the casting with the theme "Italian Morning". Then the high fashion show in the SCS warehouse takes place where Heidi and guest judge Winnie Harlow have to make another tough decision.[18]
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| 292 | 11 | "Unterwasser-Shooting" | 25 April 2024 | |
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Hold your breath and dive into the water is today's theme, but the underwater shoot gets also combined with the models posing as freshly married wedding couples. Therefore, Heidi visits them in their penthouse to teach them how to portray intimacy in front of the camera before they get into the pool.[19]
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| 293 | 12 | "Fashion-Week-Spezial" | 2 May 2024 | |
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This week, the models prepare for three different fashion shows with the help of their catwalk coach Micky Kurz. Under the watchful eyes of Heidi and the three respective designers Kevin Germanier, Ashton Michael, and Esther Perbandt they have to bring the unique outfits to life and hope to get their approval. Who can master this challenge without any difficulties?[20]
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| 294 | 13 | "Ready, set, action!" | 9 May 2024 | |
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This week is all about videos. First the contestants have to get creative for a beauty casting where they have to portray their personal transformation in a video clip - starting natural without make-up and then displaying their stylish look with make-up applied by themselves. Afterwards they have to impress with their acting skills in a video shoot that takes place in a diner where guest judge and actor Thomas Kretschmann portrays a manager by their side. Director David Helmut completes this week's judging panel.[21]
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| 295 | 14 | "It's Showtime!" | 16 May 2024 | |
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Today's casting is for a swimwear campaign where the models have to create colorful beach looks, while Nikeata Thompson comes back as guest judge to teach them choreographies to songs from the likes of Beyonce and Justin Timberlake. An additional challenge will be a lip-sync performance on top of it, before a final walk leads to another decision made by Heidi, Nikeata and the second guest judge Joan Collins.[22]
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| 296 | 15 | "Monsoon-Shooting" | 23 May 2024 | |
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Two huge jobs wait for the contestants this week: one client searches a convincing model for eyelashes, while another does a casting that involves hugs and emotions in order to find someone for their deodorant brand. Later, a spectacular monsoon shoot with photographer Rankin is confronting the contestants with rain and wind. Who will have problems with the artificially weather?[23]
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| 297 | 16 | "Das große Cover-shooting" | 30 May 2024 | |
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Finally it's here! Today the remaining models have their important cover shoot for Harper's Bazaar and everyone hopes they can impress Heidi and Kerstin Schneider with their qualities as cover star. Later, a height runway challenges the contestants even more. Now is not the time to lose nerves and look down, so who can keep their focus at the action walk and reach new heights.[24]
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| 298 | 17 | "Family & Friends" | 6 June 2024 | |
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Creativity is the key for the models at today's casting for a sportswear brand. There they have to create a style with the focus on setting the shoe in scene. Who is one step ahead and books the job? Afterwards family and friends come for a surprise visit to LA to support their loved ones for their important photo shoot where the contestants not only have to impress Heidi in order to make it to the next round, but also the GNTM veterans Thomas Hayo and Kristian Schuller.[25]
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| 299 | 18 | "Halbfinale" | 11 June 2024 | |
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In the semi-final, the models aim high as no one wants to get eliminated so close before the finish line. In order to prove that they have what it takes in them they not only have to show fearlessness at the helicopter photo shoot, but also convince at the spectacular rooftop walk in front of the LA skyline where Heidi watches their performances carefully. Photographer Vijat Mohindra and designer Yannik Zamboni complete this week's judging panel that has to decide over the fate of the models: Who receives a ticket to the GNTM finale 2024?[26]
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| 300 | 19 | "Das große Finale" | 13 June 2024 | |
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Summaries
editResults table
edit| Place | Model | Episodes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 3 | 4[b] | 5 | 6[c] | 7 | 8[d] | 9[e] | 10[f] | 11 | 12 | 13[g] | 14[h] | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Lea | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | IMM | HIGH | HIGH | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | LOW | WIN | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jermaine | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | HIGH | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | LOW | WIN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Linus | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | LOW | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Xenia | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3-4 | Fabienne | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | HIGH | LOW | SAFE | LOW | OUT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Julian | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | LOW | OUT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Luka | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | LOW | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6-5 | Frieder | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grace | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | LOW | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Armin | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Kadidja | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | IMM | LOW | OUT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Marvin | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10-11 | Aldin | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sara | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12-13 | Dominic | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stella | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | LOW | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14-15 | Lucas | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lydwine | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16-17 | Mare | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | LOW | LOW | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maximilian | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18-19 | Dominik | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | LOW | OUT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lilli | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | LOW | LOW | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20-23 | Felix | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | LOW | OUT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jana | SAFE | LOW | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | LOW | OUT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nuri | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | LOW | SAFE | LOW | OUT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yusupha | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | LOW | OUT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 24-25 | Alexandra | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Max | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 26-28 | Franz | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Leoni | SAFE | IMM | SAFE | OUT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Livingsten | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | OUT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 29-31 | Felice | SAFE | LOW | OUT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lilian | SAFE | IMM | OUT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Marcia | SAFE | LOW | OUT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 32-34 | Bảo-Huy | SAFE | OUT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracy | — | OUT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vanessa | SAFE | OUT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yanik | SAFE | OUT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 35 | Pitzi | SAFE | DQ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 36 | Vivien | SAFE | QUIT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
- The contestant won best performance
- The contestant was immune from elimination
- The contestant withdrew from the competition
- The contestant was absent from panel but was declared safe
- The contestant was disqualified
- The contestant was eliminated outside of panel
- The contestant was eliminated
- The contestant was in danger of elimination
- The contestant won the competition
- ^ a b Julian and Luka are identical twins; however, they competed individually until episode 16 where Heidi announced they will now compete as a team.
- ^ In Episode 4, Tracy entered the competition. She was originally a contestant on the show's previous season, but decided to quit the competition for personal reasons. Vivien decided to quit the competition. Furthermore, Pitzi was disqualified from the competition due to inappropriate behaviour.
- ^ In episode 6, there was no photoshoot or video shoot besides the makeovers.
- ^ In episode 8, no one was eliminated.
- ^ In episode 9, Dominik, Felix, Jana, Nuri, Stella and Yusupha landed in the bottom six but were saved. Nevertheless, they were put into the walk-off.
- ^ In episode 10, Felix, Jana, Nuri, and Yusupha were eliminated outside of the judging panel after losing the walk-off.
- ^ In Episode 13, Jermaine and Lea were booked for the job and got immunity. Kadidja was sick and couldn't participate in this week's video shoot.
- ^ In Episode 14, Kadidja and Xenia were booked for the job and got immunity.
Photo shoot guide
edit- Episode 4 photo shoots and video shoot: Promo shoot in groups; Sunglasses at Night by Heidi Klum prod. by Tiësto; Beach castaways in groups at Tenerife
- Episode 5 photo shoot: Posing at the end of the runway in Marina Hoermanseder designs
- Episode 7 photo shoot: Sedcard
- Episode 8 photo shoot: Posing at Rose Bowl Stadium styled by Christian Cowan (backstage)
- Episode 9 photo shoot: Tiny Tokyo in pairs
- Episode 10 photo shoot: Veiled in the Way of Wind (backstage)
- Episode 11 photo shoot: Underwater wedding in pairs
- Episode 12 photo shoot: GNTM Fashion Week styled by Ashton Michael and Kevin Germanier (backstage)
- Episode 13 photo shoot and video shoot: Diner drama with Thomas Kretschmann
- Episode 14 photo shoot: Lip sync battle
- Episode 15 photo shoot: Nude in the rain and wind
- Episode 16 photo shoot: Harper's Bazaar cover-try
- Episode 17 photo shoot: Aerial fencing in pairs
- Episode 18 photo shoot: Hanging from a helicopter
- Episode 19 photo shoot: Goalkeepers
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