| Belgium's Next Top Model | |
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| Created by | Tyra Banks |
| Starring | Hannelore Knuts |
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| Country of origin | Belgium |
| Original language | Dutch |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
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| Network | Streamz |
| Release | 15 September 2023 – present |
Belgium's Next Top Model is the reality television series based on Tyra Banks' America's Next Top Model that pits contestants from Belgium against each other in a variety of competitions to determine who will win the title of Belgian Top Model.
| Cycle | Premiere date | Winner | Runner-up | Other contestants in order of elimination | Number of contestants | International Destinations |
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| 1 | 15 September 2023 | Gilles Verbruggen | Tessa van Syngel | Zahra Berger & Emilia Laforce, Amba Egard, Gia Robles, Andres Deley, Sam Baps & Marson Look & Gilles Mornae, Lena Rombaut, Sieme Hermans, Radja Ndabaneze, Fardowza Aden | 14 | None |
| 2 | 5 July 2024 | TBA | TBA | Jesse Vansteenkiste & Caro Baens, Davina Vercruysse, Lode Meynendonckx Still in the Running: Aisha van Raemdonck, Aissata Sanou, Babette Roelandt, Bréseïs Simons, Ivar Robinne, Lisa Dauwe, Marie Malec, Oran Vanderweyden, Paulien Martens, Zeno de Meyer | 14 | Barcelona |
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