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 network ProSieben
Original release15 February 2024 (2024-02-15)
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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.

Contents

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

This is the first season that introduces male contestants, and the first season since the 16th season to not include any best-ager models. [2] [3] [4] [5] Also for this season, there will be two winners (one of each gender) who will receive prizes that include a joint cover and spread in the German edition of Harper's Bazaar and a €100,000 cash prize each. [6]

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

Guest Judges

Contestants

Ages stated are as of the beginning of the contest [8]

ContestantAgeHometownFinishPlace
Vivien Walkemeyer24 Landau in der Pfalz Episode 440 (quit)
Pitzi Müller33 Hamburg 39 (DQ)
Yanik Schulze20 Gladbeck 38-35
Bảo-Huy Nguyễn22 Köln
Tracy Baumgarten26 Essen
Vanessa Viktorowna22 Viernheim
Marcia Edhere23 Neuenhof, Switzerland Episode 534-32
Lilian Assih24 Hannover
Felice van Rooyen20 Berlin
Franz Vochezer19 Lübeck Episode 631-29
Livingsten Amalanathan22Berlin
Leoni Mecklenburg25Hannover
Alexandra Bode21 Erfurt Episode 728-27
Max Uhrmacher20Berlin
Aldin Zahirović24 München Participating
Armin Rausch27 Kempten
Dominic Spillner20 Katlenburg-Lindau
Dominik Gruber27 Waltenhofen
Fabienne Urbach20 Solingen
Felix Xaver20 Bad Füssing
Frieder Sell25Berlin
Grace Zakhour24 Düsseldorf
Jana Wetzel24 Leimersheim
Jermaine Kokoú Kothé19 Kassel
Kadidja Becher21 Vienna, Austria
Lea Oude Engberink24 Düsseldorf
Lilli Hachgenei22 Mannheim
Linus Weber25Berlin
Lucas Schwarze24 Norderstedt
Luka Cidic [lower-alpha 1] 24 Frankfurt
Lydwine Nitidem21 Lemgo
Marvin De-Graft22 Bielefeld
Mare Cirko22 Gmund am Tegernsee
Maximilian Kreiner21Vienna, Austria
Nuri Enoch21Berlin
Sara Zuraw28Berlin
Stella Naming34 Dortmund
Tarkan 'Julian' Cidic [lower-alpha 1] 24Frankfurt
Xenia Tsilikova23 Hof
Yusupha Jamaalludin25 Bremen

Episode summaries

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?

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

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.

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

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?

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

Viva Espana! 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.

  • Immunity: 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 Viktorowna & Yanik Schulze
  • Eliminated: Bảo-Huy Nguyễn, Tracy Baumgarten, Vanessa Viktorowna & Yanik Schulze
  • Featured photographers and director: Heidi Klum and Rankin
  • Special guests: Elizabeth Hurley & 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. Who can rise above and who fails?

  • 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.

  • Eliminated: Franz Vochezer, Leoni Mecklenburg & Livingsten Amalanathan
  • Special guests: 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.

  • 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 photographer & Special guest: Christian Anwander
2898TBA4 April 2024 (2024-04-04)

The remaining models make a stop in Frankfurt for a casting marathon before they arrive in their new home in Los Angeles. There a catwalk in the legendary Rose Bowl Stadium awaits them surrounded by football players. Their mission is to stay cool and rock the looks of guest judge Christian Cowan.

  • Booked for job:
  • Eliminated:
  • Special guest: Christian Cowan
2909TBA11 April 2024 (2024-04-11)

Journalist Claudia von Brauchitsch is back to check how the models will deal with their first interview, where designer Kilian Kerner watches them too in secret as he's on his own mission in LA which they will find out later. He also gives the models a runway teaching and is judging their creativity at the "Tiny Tokio" photo shoot with photographer Yu Tsai.

  • Eliminated:
  • Featured photographer: Yu Tsai
  • Special guest: Claudia von Brauchitsch and Kilian Kerner
29110TBA18 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.

  • Booked for job:
  • Eliminated:
  • Featured photographer:
  • Special guest: Winnie Harlow

Summaries

Results table

PlaceModelEpisodes
34 [lower-alpha 2] 56 [lower-alpha 3] 7
AldinSAFEIMMSAFESAFESAFE
ArminSAFESAFESAFESAFESAFE
DominicSAFESAFESAFESAFESAFE
DominikSAFESAFESAFESAFESAFE
FabienneSAFEIMMSAFESAFESAFE
FelixSAFEIMMSAFESAFESAFE
FriederSAFEIMMSAFESAFESAFE
GraceSAFESAFESAFESAFELOW
JanaSAFELOWSAFESAFESAFE
JermaineSAFEIMMSAFESAFESAFE
JulianSAFEIMMSAFESAFESAFE
KadidjaSAFEIMMSAFESAFESAFE
LeaSAFEIMMSAFESAFESAFE
LilliSAFEIMMSAFESAFELOW
LinusSAFEIMMSAFESAFESAFE
LucasSAFESAFESAFESAFESAFE
LukaSAFESAFESAFESAFELOW
LydwineSAFEIMMSAFESAFESAFE
MareSAFESAFESAFESAFELOW
MarvinSAFEIMMSAFESAFESAFE
MaximilianSAFEIMMSAFESAFESAFE
NuriSAFESAFESAFESAFELOW
SaraSAFEIMMSAFESAFESAFE
StellaSAFESAFESAFESAFESAFE
XeniaSAFEIMMSAFESAFESAFE
YusuphaSAFESAFESAFESAFESAFE
28-27AlexandraSAFEIMMSAFESAFEOUT
MaxSAFEIMMSAFESAFEOUT
31-29FranzSAFESAFESAFEOUT
LeoniSAFEIMMSAFEOUT
LivingstenSAFESAFESAFEOUT
34-32FeliceSAFELOWOUT
LilianSAFEIMMOUT
MarciaSAFELOWOUT
38-35Bảo-HuySAFEOUT
Tracy—OUT
VanessaSAFEOUT
YanikSAFEOUT
39PitziSAFEDQ
40VivienSAFEQUIT
  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 eliminated
  The contestant was disqualified
  The contestant was in danger of elimination
  The contestant won the competition
  1. 1 2 Julian and Luka are identical twins; however, they competed individually.
  2. ↑ In Episode 4, Vivien decided to quit the competition. Pitzi was disqualified from the competition due to inappropriate behaviour.
  3. ↑ In episode 6, there was no photoshoot or video shoot besides the makeovers.

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  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. ↑ "Von der Designer-Legende bis zur Hollywood-Schauspielerin: Diese Stars unterstützen Heidi Klum bei GNTM 2024". 2024-02-01.
  8. ↑ "Die Models der 19. Staffel". 2024-02-01.
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