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Germany's Next Topmodel

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Germany's Next Topmodel is a German reality television show, based on a concept that was introduced by Tyra Banks with America's Next Top Model. The competition is hosted by Heidi Klum. She also serves as the lead judge and executive producer of the show.

Jan 25, 200621 seasons351 episodesReturning SeriesDE

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Heidi Klum

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Seasons

Season 1

10 episodes

Premiered Jan 25, 2006

Season 2

14 episodes

Premiered Mar 1, 2007

Season 3

17 episodes

Premiered Feb 28, 2008

Season 4

17 episodes

Premiered Feb 12, 2009

Season 5

17 episodes

Premiered Mar 4, 2010

Season 6

17 episodes

Premiered Mar 3, 2011

Season 7

17 episodes

Premiered Feb 23, 2012

Season 8

15 episodes

Premiered Feb 28, 2013

Season 9

16 episodes

Premiered Feb 6, 2014

Season 10

16 episodes

Premiered Feb 12, 2015

Season 11

15 episodes

Premiered Feb 4, 2016

Season 12

16 episodes

Premiered Feb 9, 2017

Season 13

16 episodes

Premiered Feb 8, 2018

Season 14

16 episodes

Premiered Feb 7, 2019

Season 15

18 episodes

Premiered Jan 30, 2020

Season 16

17 episodes

Premiered Feb 4, 2021

Season 17

17 episodes

Premiered Feb 3, 2022

Season 18

18 episodes

Premiered Feb 16, 2023

Season 19

19 episodes

Premiered Feb 15, 2024

Season 20

25 episodes

Premiered Feb 13, 2025

Season 21

25 episodes

Premiered Feb 11, 2026

Episodes

1–6 of 10

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Ep 1

The jump into cold water

Jan 25, 2006

49m

Who will be Germany's next supermodel? 11,637 young women applied! Heidi Klum invites 32 of them to her first show, in which twelve candidates are ultimately selected for the race for “Germany’s Next Top Model”. A hard and merciless battle begins for them, because: They are all attractive, but brilliant looks alone are not enough.

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Ep 2

New York

Feb 1, 2006

49m

Today Heidi Klum is taking her twelve girls to New York. There they watch, among other things, how the crème de la crème of top models - Heidi Klum, Gisele Bündchen, Naomi Campbell and many more - prepare for the Victoria's Secret show and are also allowed to walk down the famous catwalk themselves.

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Ep 3

Dare

Feb 8, 2006

49m

The ten girls from “Germany’s Next Top Model” certainly imagined it differently: At their first meeting with Klum’s husband Seal, the young models wanted to look perfect, but he surprises them in the middle of a visit to the hairdresser… In the next test, the girls have to spontaneously complete a catwalk on the Düsseldorf Rheinbahn. On platform three, the young models present themselves in crop tops, miniskirts and tight dresses - with great success.

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Ep 4

Between the worlds

Feb 15, 2006

49m

The girls spontaneously complete a catwalk on the Düsseldorf Rheinbahn. On platform three, the young models present themselves in crop tops, miniskirts and tight dresses. The passengers applaud enthusiastically. A group of teenagers marvels: “They look really good. Great – they did a great job!” And the male spectators on the platform can only utter one word with their mouths open: “Delicious!”

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Ep 5

And Action!

Feb 22, 2006

50m

New tasks already await the girls: acting training with Erol Sander and another exciting photo shoot with a top photographer. This time it's time to dive on the way to the next round! Shortly afterwards, another challenge awaits Jennifer, Yvonne, Lena M., Janina, Charlotte and Lena G.: the choreographer of the musical “We will rock you” is training with them. Then they have to put what they have learned into practice in front of the camera in extravagant outfits.

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Ep 6

Sexy moves

Mar 1, 2006

50m

Early in the morning, a whole new challenge awaits Jennifer, Yvonne, Lena M., Janina, Charlotte and Lena G. in the race for “Germany’s Next Top Model”: the choreographer of the musical “We will rock you” was flown in from London for rocking dance training. A little later it's time to implement what you've learned! The candidates are supposed to dance on stage in extravagant outfits in front of photographer Norbert Baeres.

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