Top Model (French TV series) season 2

The second season of Top Model aired on weekdays from October to December 2007, with a total of 41 episodes broadcast.[1] This season follows 14 girls as they compete with each other to become the new face of Dessange Paris for 1 year.

Top Model
Season 2
No. of episodes41
Release
Original networkMétropole 6
Original releaseOctober 29 (2007-10-29) –
December 21, 2007 (2007-12-21)
Season chronology
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Season 1

Slovak-born model Adriana Karembeu hosted the competition, and the judging panel consisted of Dutch model and journalist Rosalie Afflelou, model scout and agency director Brice Compagnon and fashion designer Benjamin Galopin.[2]

The international destinations for this season were London, Milan and Moscow. The winner of the competition was 17-year-old Karen Pillet from Maintenon.

Format changes

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This season, the episodes will broadcast daily from Monday to Friday for 8 weeks, with 41 episodes broadcast. Each day, the members of the jury give the girls their personalized schedule. On the program: photoshoot, sports lessons with Gregory Bouchelaghem, theater lessons with Rodolphe Sand, dentist with Philippe Chpindel, makeover with Dany Sanz, Julia Fisher or Vincent McDoom, personal development course with Marine Méchin.

  • On Mondays, the girls will have a challenge to find to is the best and the worst of the challenge.
  • On Tuesdays, the girl who fails the challenge yesterday is challenged again, in a more embarrassing or humiliating way. The girl who has best succeeded in her challenge yesterday is rewarded.
  • On Wednesday, the jury chooses three of the girls, and elects the "Top of the week", which gives her immune from elimination that week.
  • On Thursday, the girls will have the photoshoot.
  • On Friday, The best photo of each that the girls from yesterday photoshoot will be judged on the judging room and one of them will be eliminated.

Contestants

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(ages stated are at start of contest)[3][4]

Contestant Age Height Hometown Finish Place
Anne-Sophie Acker 17 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Saint-Clément-de-Rivière Episode 4 14–13 (quit)
Anna Jacobe 22 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in) Villeurbanne
Alice Cournille 18 1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in) Aix-en-Provence Episode 5 12
Cynthia Lancien 19 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Marseille Episode 10 11
Léa Peyruse-Boroffka 17 1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in) Montalivet Episode 21 10
Stéphanie Lémains 18 1.77 m (5 ft 9+12 in) Vaulx-en-Velin 9
Anaïs Monory[5] 17 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Toulouse Episode 26 8
Alina Herzegova 18 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Vignieu Episode 32 7
Julie Ricci[6] 21 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Lyon Episode 36 6
Laura Milazzo 19 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Montpellier Episode 38 5–4
Célia Nicolas[7] 22 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Lausanne, Switzerland
Agnès Bouréalis 20 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Chatou Episode 41 3
Charlie Gaffarel 22 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Paris 2
Karen Pillet 17 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Maintenon 1

Summaries

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Call-out order

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Order Episodes
5 10 15 21 26 31 36 38 41
1 Stéphanie Célia Karen Agnès Célia Julie Charlie Karen Karen Karen
2 Célia Alina Célia Karen Julie Célia Karen Charlie Charlie Charlie
3 Karen Charlie Julie Alina Agnès Karen Laura Agnès Agnès
4 Alina Agnès Laura Julie Charlie Charlie Célia Célia
Laura
5 Charlie Karen Alina Célia Karen Agnès Agnès
6 Julie Anaïs Anaïs Charlie Alina Laura Julie
7 Agnès Julie Charlie Laura Laura Alina
8 Laura Stéphanie Agnès Anaïs Anaïs
9 Cynthia Léa Stéphanie Stéphanie
10 Alice Laura Léa Léa
11 Anna
Anne-Sophie
Cynthia
12
  The contestant was "Top of the week" and was immune from elimination
  The contestant was eliminated
  The contestant was quit
  The contestant was the original eliminee, but was saved
  The contestant won the competition
  • In episode 4, Anna and Anne-Sophie quit the competition. They were replaced by Anaïs and Léa in episode 6.
  • In episode 15, Léa was eliminated, but the judges decided to keep her in the competition.
  • Episodes 21 and 38 featured double eliminations.
  • Episode 31 ended on a cliffhanger, with the elimination being shown the following episode.

Judges

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  • Adriana Karembeu
  • Rosalie Afflelou
  • Brice Compagnon
  • Benjamin Galopin

References

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  1. ^ "TopModel.fr". Archived from the original on 2007-12-23. Retrieved 2016-06-06.
  2. ^ "TopModel.fr". Archived from the original on 2007-12-18. Retrieved 2016-06-06.
  3. ^ "TopModel.fr". Archived from the original on 2007-11-09. Retrieved 2016-06-06.
  4. ^ "Les filles de Top Model 2007 sur M6 - La Tourte". La Tourte (in French). Retrieved 2016-06-06.
  5. ^ "Toulouse. Anaïs Monory: " Ma vie de top model "".
  6. ^ "Secret Story 9 - Julie Ricci : La bombe dégoûtée dans une pub pour le boudin !".
  7. ^ "Célia: "J'avais très peur de dévoiler mon secret"". 5 November 2007.