Germany's Next Topmodel season 19

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Germany's Next Topmodel
Season 19
Judges
No. of contestants40
No. of episodes19
Release
Original networkProSieben
Original release15 February (2024-02-15) –
13 June 2024 (2024-06-13)
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The nineteenth season of Germany's Next Topmodel[1] aired on ProSieben from February to June 2024 under the catch phrase GNTM for all.

The international destinations for this cycle are Santa Cruz, Los Angeles and Palermo.

This marks the first season with male contestants and the absence of best-ager models for the first time since season 16.[2][3][4][5]Additionally, there will be two winners, one male and one female, who will each receive prizes including a joint cover and spread in the German edition of Harper's Bazaar and a €100,000 cash prize.[6]

This season breaks the record for having the biggest pool of contestants in the history of the Top Model franchise with 40 contestants.

Contestants[edit]

Ages stated are as of the beginning of the contest[7]

Contestant Age Hometown Finish Place
Vivien Walkemeyer 24 Landau in der Pfalz Episode 4 40 (quit)
Pitzi Müller 33 Hamburg 39 (DQ)
Yanik Schulze 20 Gladbeck 38-35
Vanessa Horst 22 Viernheim
Tracy Baumgarten 26 Essen
Bảo-Huy Nguyễn 22 Köln
Marcia Edhere 23 Neuenhof, Switzerland Episode 5 34-32
Lilian Assih 24 Hannover
Felice van Rooyen 20 Berlin
Livingsten Amalanathan 22 Berlin Episode 6 31-29
Leoni Mecklenburg 25 Hannover
Franz Vochezer 19 Lübeck
Max Uhrmacher 20 Berlin Episode 7 28-27
Alexandra Bode 21 Erfurt
Yusupha Jobarteh 25 Bremen Episode 10 26-23
Nuri Enoch 22 Berlin
Jana Wetzel 24 Leimersheim
Felix Xaver 20 Bad Füssing
Lilli Hachgenei 23 Mannheim 22-21
Dominik Gruber 27 Waltenhofen
Maximilian Kreiner 21 Vienna, Austria Episode 11 20-19
Mare Cirko 22 Gmund am Tegernsee
Lydwine Nitidem 21 Lemgo Episode 12 18-17
Lucas Schwarze 24 Norderstedt
Stella Naming 34 Dortmund Episode 13 16-15
Dominic Spillner 20 Katlenburg-Lindau
Aldin Zahirović 23 München Episode 14 14-13
Sara Zuraw 28 Berlin
Armin Rausch 27 Kempten Participating
Fabienne Urbach 20 Solingen
Frieder Sell 25 Berlin
Grace Zakhour 24 Düsseldorf
Jermaine Kokoú Kothé 19 Kassel
Julian Cidic[a] 24 Frankfurt
Kadidja Becher 21 Vienna, Austria
Lea Oude Engberink 24 Düsseldorf
Linus Weber 25 Berlin
Luka Cidic[a] 24 Frankfurt
Marvin De-Graft 22 Bielefeld
Xenia Tsilikova 23 Hof

Episode summaries[edit]

No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleOriginal air date
2821"Das große Casting in Berlin"15 February 2024 (2024-02-15)

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]

2832"Casting-Fieber und hoher Besuch"22 February 2024 (2024-02-22)

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]

  • Special guests: Jasmin Erbas & Jean Paul Gaultier
2843"Die erste Fashion-Show"29 February 2024 (2024-02-29)

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]

  • Special guests: Jasmin Erbas, Jean Paul Gaultier, Kilian Kerner, Marina Hoermanseder and William Fan
2854"Viva España"7 March 2024 (2024-03-07)

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]

  • Challenge winners & Immune from elimination: Aldin Zahirović, Alexandra Bode, Fabienne Urbach, Felix Xaver, Frieder Sell, Jermaine Kokoú Kothé, Julian Cidic, Kadidja Becher, Lea Oude Engberink, Leoni Mecklenburg, Lilian Assih, Lilli Hachgenei, Linus Weber, Lydwine Nitidem, Marvin De-Graft, Max Uhrmacher, Maximilian Kreiner, Pitzi Müller, Sara Zuraw & Xenia Tsilikova
  • Quit: Vivien Walkemeyer
  • Disqualified: Pitzi Müller
  • Bottom seven: Bảo-Huy Nguyễn, Felice van Rooyen, Jana Wetzel, Marcia Edhere, Tracy Baumgarten, Vanessa Horst & Yanik Schulze
  • Eliminated: Bảo-Huy Nguyễn, Tracy Baumgarten, Vanessa Horst & Yanik Schulze
  • Featured photographers and director: Heidi Klum and Rankin
  • Special guests: Elizabeth Hurley[12] & Jean Paul Gaultier
2865"Das erste Catwalk-Teaching mit prominenter Unterstützung"14 March 2024 (2024-03-14)

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]

  • Eliminated: Felice van Rooyen, Lilian Assih & Marcia Edhere
  • Featured photographer: Richard Hübner
  • Special guests: Jon Kortajarena & Marina Hoermanseder
2876"Das große #GNTM Umstyling!"21 March 2024 (2024-03-21)

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]

  • Eliminated: Franz Vochezer, Leoni Mecklenburg & Livingsten Amalanathan
  • Special guest: Jourdan Dunn
2887"Das erste Casting und Sedcard Shooting"28 March 2024 (2024-03-28)

Today the models learn about an important part of a model life: Heidi steps into the role of a criticial 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]

  • Booked for job: Aldin Zahirovic & Kadidja Becher
  • Bottom seven: Alexandra Bode, Grace Zakhour, Lilli Hachgenei, Luka Cidic, Mare Cirko, Max Uhrmacher & Nuri Enoch
  • Eliminated: Alexandra Bode & Max Uhrmacher
  • Featured client: Emmi Caffè Latte
  • Featured photographer & special guest: Christian Anwander
2898"Welcome to Los Angeles!"4 April 2024 (2024-04-04)

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]

  • Booked for job: Aldin Zahirovic, Kadidja Becher (2x), Marvin De-Graft (2x), Maximilian Kreiner & Xenia Tsilikova
  • Eliminated: None
  • Featured clients: Mike Singer, Samuel Gärtner & Sleek magazine
  • Featured photographer: Jordan Rossi
  • Special guest: Christian Cowan
2909"Interview-Training"11 April 2024 (2024-04-11)

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]

  • Booked for job: Jermaine Kokoú Kothé & Lea Oude Engberink
  • Bottom six: Dominik Gruber, Felix Xaver, Jana Wetzel, Nuri Enoch, Stella Naming & Yusupha Jobarteh
  • Eliminated: None
  • Featured client: Kilian Kerner
  • Featured photographer: Yu Tsai
  • Special guest: Claudia von Brauchitsch
29110"Castings, Reels, und Haute Couture"18 April 2024 (2024-04-18)

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]

  • Booked for job: Grace Zakhour
  • Challenge winners: Frieder Sell & Stella Naming
  • Walk-off: Dominik Gruber, Felix Xaver, Jana Wetzel, Nuri Enoch, Stella Naming & Yusupha Jobarteh
  • Eliminated outside of judging panel: Felix Xaver, Jana Wetzel, Nuri Enoch & Yusupha Jobarteh
  • Eliminated: Dominik Gruber & Lilli Hachgenei
  • Featured client: Intimissimi
  • Featured photographer: Jordan Rossi
  • Special guest: Winnie Harlow
29211"Unterwasser-Shooting"25 April 2024 (2024-04-25)

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]

  • Eliminated: Mare Cirko & Maximilian Kreiner
  • Featured photographer & special guest: Russell James
29312"Fashion-Week-Spezial"2 May 2024 (2024-05-02)

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]

  • Eliminated: Lucas Schwarze & Lydwine Nitidem
  • Featured photographer: Jordan Rossi
  • Special guest: Ashton Michael, Esther Perbandt, Kevin Germanier, & Micky Kurz
29413"Ready, set, action!"9 May 2024 (2024-05-09)

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]

  • Booked for job & immune from elimination: Jermaine Kokoú Kothé & Lea Oude Engberink
  • Eliminated: Dominic Spillner & Stella Naming
  • Featured client: NYX cosmetics
  • Featured director & photographer: David Helmut & Jordan Rossi
  • Special guest: Thomas Kretschmann
29514"It's Showtime!"16 May 2024 (2024-05-16)

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]

  • Booked for job & immune from elimination: Kadidja Becher & Xenia Tsilikova
  • Best performance: Lea Oude Engberink
  • Eliminated: Aldin Zahirović & Sara Zuraw
  • Featured client: Calzedonia swimwear
  • Featured photographer: Jordan Rossi
  • Special guests: Joan Collins, Nikeata Thompson & Rebecca Mir
29615TBA23 May 2024 (2024-05-23)

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]

  • Booked for job:
  • Eliminated:
  • Featured clients: Kaleen
  • Featured photographer & special guest: Rankin
29716TBA30 May 2024 (2024-05-30)

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]

  • Eliminated:
  • Featured photographers: Mauro Mongiello & Sofia Sanchez
  • Special guest: Kerstin Schneider
29817TBA6 June 2024 (2024-06-06)

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]

  • Booked for job:
  • Eliminated:
  • Featured photographers: Kristian Schuller & Thomas Hayo
  • Special guest:
29918"Halbfinale"11 June 2024 (2024-06-11)

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?

  • Eliminated:
  • Featured photographer: Vijat Mohindra
  • Special guest: Yannik Zamboni
30019"Das große Finale"13 June 2024 (2024-06-13)

  • Finalists:
  • Germany's Next Topmodel:
  • Special guest:

Summaries[edit]

Results table[edit]

Place Model Episodes
3 4[b] 5 6[c] 7[d] 8[e] 9[f] 10[g] 11[h] 12 13[i] 14[j]
Armin SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE
Fabienne SAFE IMM SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE
Frieder SAFE IMM SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE
Grace SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE LOW SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE
Jermaine SAFE IMM SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE IMM SAFE
Julian SAFE IMM SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE
Kadidja SAFE IMM SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE IMM
Lea SAFE IMM SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE IMM HIGH
Linus SAFE IMM SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE
Luka SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE LOW SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE
Marvin SAFE IMM SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE
Xenia SAFE IMM SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE IMM
13-14 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
15-16 Dominic SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE OUT
Stella SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE LOW SAFE SAFE SAFE OUT
17-18 Lucas SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE OUT
Lydwine SAFE IMM SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE OUT
19-20 Mare SAFE SAFE SAFE LOW LOW SAFE SAFE SAFE OUT
Maximilian SAFE IMM SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE OUT
21-22 Dominik SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE SAFE LOW OUT
Lilli SAFE IMM SAFE LOW LOW SAFE SAFE OUT
23-26 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
27-28 Alexandra SAFE IMM SAFE SAFE OUT
Max SAFE IMM SAFE SAFE OUT
29-31 Franz SAFE SAFE SAFE OUT
Leoni SAFE IMM SAFE OUT
Livingsten SAFE SAFE SAFE OUT
32-34 Felice SAFE LOW OUT
Lilian SAFE IMM OUT
Marcia SAFE LOW OUT
35-38 Bảo-Huy SAFE OUT
Tracy — OUT
Vanessa SAFE OUT
Yanik SAFE OUT
39 Pitzi SAFE DQ
40 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
  1. ^ a b Julian and Luka are identical twins; however, they competed individually.
  2. ^ 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. Additionally, Vivien decided to quit the competition, while Pitzi was disqualified from the competition due to inappropriate behaviour. Furthermore, there was no elimination walk. The elimination was solely based on the models' performance during the photoshoot.
  3. ^ In episode 6, there was no photoshoot or video shoot besides the makeovers.
  4. ^ In Episode 7, there was no elimination walk. The elimination was solely based on the models' performance during the photoshoot.
  5. ^ In episode 8, no one was eliminated.
  6. ^ 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. Furthermore, there was no elimination walk. The elimination was solely based on the models' performance during the photoshoot.
  7. ^ In episode 10, Felix, Jana, Nuri, and Yusupha were eliminated outside of judging panel after losing the walk-off.
  8. ^ In Episode 11, there was no elimination walk. The elimination was solely based on the models' performance during the photoshoot.
  9. ^ 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. Furthermore, there was no elimination walk. The elimination was solely based on the models' performance during the video shoot.
  10. ^ 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, and 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 dressed by Christian Cowan
  • Episode 9 photo shoot: Tiny Tokyo in pairs
  • Episode 10 photo shoot: Black and white haute couture
  • Episode 11 photo shoot: Bridal underwater shoot in pairs
  • Episode 12 photo shoot: Styled by Ashton Michael and Kevin Germanier
  • Episode 13 video shoot: Patrons in a diner fight scene 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

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Die ersten Models, Stars und Locations sind enthüllt! Alle Infos rund um GNTM 2024 auf einen Blick". 2024-02-01.
  2. ^ "GNTM 2024: Die ersten Kandidaten der 19. Staffel in der Übersicht". 2024-02-01.
  3. ^ "DAS sind die ersten 20 Kandidatinnen und Kandidaten". 2024-02-01.
  4. ^ "GNTM 2024: GNTM 2024: Sendestart, Kandidat:innen & alle News zur neuen Staffel". 2024-02-01.
  5. ^ "Germany's Next Topmodel 2024: Das sind die Models in Staffel 19". 2024-02-01.
  6. ^ "Zwei Gewinner:innen, zweimal Preisgeld, geteiltes Cover". 2024-02-01.
  7. ^ "Die Models der 19. Staffel". 2024-02-01.
  8. ^ "GNTM 2024: Ganze Folgen kostenlos anschauen". 2024-05-20.
  9. ^ "GNTM 2024: Ganze Folgen kostenlos anschauen". 2024-05-20.
  10. ^ "GNTM 2024: Ganze Folgen kostenlos anschauen". 2024-05-20.
  11. ^ "GNTM 2024: Ganze Folgen kostenlos anschauen". 2024-05-20.
  12. ^ "Von der Designer-Legende bis zur Hollywood-Schauspielerin: Diese Stars unterstützen Heidi Klum bei GNTM 2024". 2024-02-01.
  13. ^ "GNTM 2024: Ganze Folgen kostenlos anschauen". 2024-05-20.
  14. ^ "GNTM 2024: Ganze Folgen kostenlos anschauen". 2024-05-20.
  15. ^ "GNTM 2024: Ganze Folgen kostenlos anschauen". 2024-05-20.
  16. ^ "GNTM 2024: Ganze Folgen kostenlos anschauen". 2024-05-20.
  17. ^ "GNTM 2024: Ganze Folgen kostenlos anschauen". 2024-05-20.
  18. ^ "GNTM 2024: Ganze Folgen kostenlos anschauen". 2024-05-20.
  19. ^ "GNTM 2024: Ganze Folgen kostenlos anschauen". 2024-05-20.
  20. ^ "GNTM 2024: Ganze Folgen kostenlos anschauen". 2024-05-20.
  21. ^ "GNTM 2024: Ganze Folgen kostenlos anschauen". 2024-05-20.
  22. ^ "GNTM 2024: Ganze Folgen kostenlos anschauen". 2024-05-20.
  23. ^ "GNTM 2024: Ganze Folgen kostenlos anschauen". 2024-05-20.
  24. ^ "GNTM 2024: Ganze Folgen kostenlos anschauen". 2024-05-20.
  25. ^ "GNTM 2024: Ganze Folgen kostenlos anschauen". 2024-05-20.

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