Top Model po-russki season 4

Top Model po-russki, cycle 4 was the fourth installment of the Russian adaptation of Tyra Banks' America's Next Top Model. This cycle featured a fully revamped judging panel: Ksenia Sobchak was replaced by Irina Shayk as host, with the judging panel being J. Alexander, Tess Feuilhade, and Vincent McDoom.[1][2] The entire cycle was filmed in Paris, France, and aired on You-tv from September to December 2012. Beginning with this cycle, episodes began to be aired once a week. Shortly following the cycle's conclusion, it was announced that a fifth cycle would not be broadcast; however the show returned in 2014 after a two-year hiatus.

Top Model po-russki
Season 4
Judges
No. of contestants15
WinnerYulya Farkhutdinova
No. of episodes12
Release
Original networkYou-tv
Original releaseSeptember 16 (2012-09-16) –
December 1, 2012 (2012-12-01)
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List of episodes

The prize package for this cycle included a fashion spread in Cosmopolitan magazine as well as a cover appearance in Cosmopolitan Beauty, a trip to a spa resort in Slovenia courtesy of Orsoten Slim, and a modelling contract with Women Management.

The winner of the competition was 22-year-old Yulya Farkhutdinova from Lensk.[3][4][5]

Cast

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Contestants

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(Ages stated are at start of contest)

Contestant[6] Age Height Hometown Finish Place
Natalya Petrova 19 172.5 cm (5 ft 8 in) Kaliningrad Episode 1 15–14
Anzhela Igoshina 20 177 cm (5 ft 9+12 in) Kirov
Anna Galyatskaya 21 176 cm (5 ft 9+12 in) Saint Petersburg Episode 2 13
Valeriya Sokolova 18 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Stavropol Episode 3 12
Ulyana Makarova 19 176 cm (5 ft 9+12 in) Oryol Episode 4 11
Alisa Yelizarova 22 171 cm (5 ft 7+12 in) Saratov Episode 5 10
Darya Minisheva 23 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) Ufa Episode 7 9
Veronika Istomina 18 177 cm (5 ft 9+12 in) Chelyabinsk Episode 8 8
Anna Sokolova 20 172 cm (5 ft 7+12 in) Moscow Episode 9 7
Anna Korotkikh 23 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) Yakutsk 6
Anastasiya Krapivina 21 182 cm (5 ft 11+12 in) Yekaterinburg Episode 10 5
Alyona Moskalik 24 179 cm (5 ft 10+12 in) Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Episode 11 4
Valentina 'Valya' Grigoryeva 22 176 cm (5 ft 9+12 in) Murmansk Episode 12 3
Ekaterina 'Katya' Grigoryeva 23 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) Murmansk 2
Yulya Farkhutdinova 21 179.5 cm (5 ft 10+12 in) Lensk 1

Judges

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Other cast members

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  • Alexei Moskalenko - mentor

Episodes

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TitleOriginal air date
431"Episode 1"16 September 2012 (2012-09-16)

The final fifteen contestants arrived in Paris for a round of introductions with Tess Feuilhade and Vincent McDoom. The following day, they partook in a sight-seeing photo shoot where the goal was to create postcards for their families back in Russia. After the judges reviewed the results from the shoot, it was revealed that Anzhela and Natasha would no longer continue on in the competition.

  • Featured photographer: Lionel Gasperini
442"Episode 2"23 September 2012 (2012-09-23)

The remaining thirteen contestants moved into their new home, and received runway training from judge J. Alexander. They were later styled in gowns for a high-end photo shoot session with bicycles, courtesy of Vélib. At panel, Anya G. became the third contestant to be eliminated.

  • Featured photographer: Lucian Bor
453"Episode 3"29 September 2012 (2012-09-29)

The contestants received a visit from Vincent McDoom for a lesson on personal style, and later had a photo shoot in pairs where they had to portray angels and devils in a campaign for Centro. At elimination, Lera became the fourth model to leave the competition.

  • Featured photographer: Riccardo Tinelli
464"Episode 4"6 October 2012 (2012-10-06)

The contestants received makeovers, and later posed in a nude black and white photo shoot with male models photographed by judge Tess Feuilhade. At panel, Ulyana became the fifth contestant to leave the competition.

  • Featured photographer: Tess Feuilhade
475"Episode 5"13 October 2012 (2012-10-13)
The remaining ten contestants had a runway lesson on the beach before making a celebrity appearance at the red carpet for the 2012 Deauville American Film Festival. They later had a photo booth challenge in which they had to have their photographs taken with male passersby, which was won by Alyona and Nastya. Later that night, they had to shoot a music video for Ivan Dorn. At deliberation, Alisa became the next contestant to be eliminated.
486"Episode 6"20 October 2012 (2012-10-20)

The contestants arrived at the offices of Women Management, where they were introduced to Russian model Vlada Roslyakova, and had their walks and portfolios reviewed by members of the agency. After a house visit from Irina Shayk, the models were taken to Hotel Raphael to shoot a Rococo-inspired photo shoot session for Orsoten Slim. At panel, Anya K. and Veronika landed in the bottom two, but were both allowed to remain in the competition.

  • Featured photographer: Tommaso Cardile
  • Special guest: Vlada Roslyakova
497"Episode 7"27 October 2012 (2012-10-27)

The contestants received a can-can lesson at the Moulin Rouge, and were invited back to watch the dancers perform that night. They were later photographed wearing bikinis by a pool in a campaign for Venus, and had a posing challenge back at the house. After deliberation, Dasha became the seventh contestant to be eliminated.

  • Featured photographer: Andreas Ortner
508"Episode 8"3 November 2012 (2012-11-03)

The final eight models had a workout session and, after a brief visit to the Eiffel Tower, were introduced to model Elena Kuletskaya. They were later photographed in a campaign for Camay, and met couturist Franck Sorbier for a round of fittings. At elimination, Veronika became the eighth contestant to leave the competition.

  • Featured photographer: Sy Delorme
  • Special guests: Elena Kuletskaya, Franck Sorbier
519"Episode 9"10 November 2012 (2012-11-10)

The models met Irina Shayk for a posing challenge in the streets of Paris while wearing their bikinis, for which Anya S. was later eliminated. They later had a smiling beauty shoot for Blend-A-Med, and met the editor-in-chief of Russian Cosmopolitan, Alya Badanina, during a trip to Disneyland. At panel, Anya K. became the tenth contestant to leave the competition.

  • Featured photographer: Jeffrey Galvezo Sales
  • Special guest: Alya Badanina
5210"Episode 10"17 November 2012 (2012-11-17)

The final five arrived at an abandoned insane asylum, where they learned that they would be taking part in an editorial photo shoot that would have them posing with a Vulture. They later had a day off from the competition before meeting the judges at panel for elimination, where Nastya became the eleventh contestant to leave.

  • Featured photographer: Tess Feuilhade
5311"Episode 11"24 November 2012 (2012-11-24)

The contestants were given maps and sent to visit designer Elena Isakova and photographer Alexandra Utzmann for feedback, while visiting several important fashion houses in the process. They later had their photos taken by photographer Andreas Ortner in a cover photo shoot and campaign for Wella. After deliberation, Alyona was eliminated from the competition, leaving Katya, Valya, and Yulya as the three remaining finalists.

  • Featured photographer: Andreas Ortner
  • Special guests: Elena Isakova, Alexandra Utzmann
5412"Episode 12"1 December 2012 (2012-12-01)

The final three were photographed as bond girls for their last photo shoot, and Valya was eliminated from the competition. The remaining two contestants, Katya and Yulya, walked in a runway show for Portuguese designer Fátima Lopes. At the end of the episode, the judges reviewed each models body of work, and Yulya was crowned as the winner.

  • Featured photographer: Tess Feuilhade
  • Special guest: Fátima Lopes

Results

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Order Episodes
1[a] 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9[b] 10 11 12
1 Valya Anna K. Yulya Darya Valya Anna S. Anastasiya Katya Valya Yulya Yulya Katya Yulya
2 Alisa
Alyona
Anastasiya
Anna G.
Anna K.
Anna S.
Darya
Katya
Ulyana
Valeriya
Veronika
Yulya
Katya Anna K. Anna S. Alyona Yulya Katya Yulya Katya Alyona Katya Yulya Katya
3 Yulya Katya Alyona Yulya Valya Anna K. Valya Alyona Valya Valya Valya
4 Anastasiya Valya Anastasiya Anastasiya Anastasiya Valya Anna S. Yulya Katya Alyona
5 Valya Alyona Yulya Katya Katya Alyona Anna K. Anastasiya Anastasiya
6 Ulyana Darya Alisa Anna S. Alyona Veronika Alyona Anna K.
7 Veronika Anastasiya Katya Darya Darya Yulya Anastasiya Anna S.
8 Alisa Veronika Valya Veronika Anna K.
Veronika
Anna S. Veronika
9 Darya Anna S. Anna K. Anna K. Darya
10 Anna S. Ulyana Veronika Alisa
11 Alyona Alisa Ulyana
12 Valeriya Valeriya
13 Anna G.
14-15 Anzhela
Natalya
  The contestant was put through collectively to the next round
  The contestant was eliminated outside of judging panel
  The contestant was eliminated
  The contestants were in the bottom two, but nobody was eliminated
  The contestant won the competition

Notes

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  1. ^ In episode 1, no panel was held. Anzhela and Natasha simply received a letter notifying them that they would not be moving on to the next stage of the competition.
  2. ^ In episode 9, Anya S. was eliminated outside of judging panel after being deemed as the worst performer during that week's challenge.

References

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  1. ^ "Ирина Шейк стала ведущей шоу "Топ-модель по-русски"".
  2. ^ "Объявлены члены жюри четвертого сезона шоу "Топ-модель по-русски"".
  3. ^ "Шоу "Топ-модель по-русски" исчезнет из эфира".
  4. ^ "Юлия Фахрутдинова из Ленска – новая "Топ-модель по-русски"".
  5. ^ "Ирина Шейк выбрала лучшую топ-модель". 3 December 2012.
  6. ^ "Участницы - Топ-модель по-русски". topmodel.u-tv.ru. Retrieved 2016-01-29.