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Germany's Next Topmodel

Germany's Next Topmodel Season 17: Episode Guide & Ratings

Season 17 Plot

Season 17 of Germany's Next Topmodel.

Germany's Next Topmodel Season 17 aired on February 3rd, 2022.

Season 17 Episodes

1. Start in Athens

February 3rd, 20221 hr 59 min

In front of the impressive backdrop of the Zappeion in Athens, supermodel Heidi Klum personally welcomes her candidates at the start of the 17th #GNTM and surprises them with the first test: an impressive fashion show in front of a live audience.

2. Bootcamp Edition

February 10th, 20222 hr 5 min

Eat, sleep, model, repeat. The candidates are still at the beginning of their modeling careers and still have a lot to learn. That's why the second episode has the motto “Bootcamp Edition”.

3. Promo Edition

February 17th, 20222 hr 10 min

The Promo Edition is coming! In the third episode, the shooting for the Germany-wide poster campaign for “Germany’s Next Top Model” takes place. Natural beauty is important here: the models remain without make-up and unstyled.

4. Action Edition

February 24th, 20222 hr 3 min

And action! The fourth episode has it all. In a spectacular video shoot, the models are catapulted out of a car into the air at the push of a button. Anyone who manages to maintain composure and expression has a good chance of convincing Heidi Klum.

5. Casting Edition

March 3rd, 20222 hr 20 min

Castings, castings, castings! Heidi Klum gives the model candidates an exclusive casting training before they go to Athens. Who can convince customers at the casting marathon and get the most jobs?

6. The big GNTM Makeover!

March 10th, 20222 hr 12 min

Snap, snap, hair off! The big #GNTM makeover is coming up and Heidi Klum has come up with individual looks for the top model candidates: bangs or pixie cut? Blonde bob or dark curls and extensions?

7. Sedcard Shooting

March 17th, 20222 hr 16 min

Strike a pose! The comp card shooting is coming up this week and a big surprise awaits the models who do the best. For the decision walk, the candidates transform themselves into dark, wind-up vintage dolls.

8. Social Media Edition

March 24th, 20222 hr 12 min

In the social media edition, each model has to promote a crazy product in the style of an influencer in the video shoot. The young models then face a real interview situation and try to demonstrate their social media skills.

9. Fantasy Edition

March 31st, 20222 hr 14 min

The Fantasy Edition is coming! Courage and expressiveness are required during a photo shoot. Three models are styled as plush figures and are mounted at a height of ten meters and pose in a competition.

10. Castingmarathon in L.A.

April 7th, 20222 hr 15 min

Castings, castings, castings! In L.A., the top model candidates go on a real casting marathon and try to land one of the coveted jobs.

11. Bodypainting Shoot

April 14th, 20222 hr 9 min

In the shoot of the week, the models can shine twice as much. Because it's not just the golden body painting that makes her shine, the poses should also be an eye-catcher.

12. Getting into the Top 10

April 21st, 20222 hr 2 min

Confidence is key. Not every model is yet able to come out of their shell and exude self-confidence. That's why Nikeata Thompson comes to the villa and gives the models a lesson on self-confidence and self-love.

13. Dream Edition

April 28th, 20222 hr 20 min

This week acting talent is in demand. In the video shoot, the models recreate a visit to prison in the 80s. The shooting partner and prisoner is none other than Hollywood star Brigitte Nielsen.

14. Duel Week

May 5th, 20222 hr 11 min

Duel week. When it comes to casting, the most important thing is the personality of the model. They should represent their personal superpower through a self-selected outfit and accessory.

15. The Cover Shoot

May 12th, 20222 hr 9 min

The cover shoot for Harper’s Bazaar is coming up. Every pose, every look and every movement of the #GNTM models has to be right here. Together with a robot as a partner, each model has to prove to the camera why she belongs on the cover.

16. The Entry into the Final

May 19th, 20222 hr 12 min

Semifinals! The shooting demands everything from the semi-finalists. On a 5-meter-high swinging pole, they need constant body tension in order to be able to offer different poses and an expressive face.

17. The grand Finale

May 26th, 20222 hr 6 min

Final! After an exciting time in the fashion world, the top model candidates face their final challenge in the 17th season of “Germany’s Next Top Model – by Heidi Klum”.

All Seasons

Season 20

Season 20

Feb 13, 2025
Season 19

Season 19

Feb 15, 2024
Season 18

Season 18

Feb 16, 2023
Season 17

Season 17

Feb 3, 2022
Season 16

Season 16

Feb 4, 2021
Season 15

Season 15

Jan 30, 2020
Season 14

Season 14

Feb 7, 2019
Season 13

Season 13

Feb 8, 2018
Season 12

Season 12

Feb 9, 2017
Season 11

Season 11

Feb 4, 2016
Season 10

Season 10

Feb 12, 2015
Season 9

Season 9

Feb 6, 2014
Season 8

Season 8

Feb 28, 2013
Season 7

Season 7

Feb 23, 2012
Season 6

Season 6

Mar 3, 2011
Season 5

Season 5

Mar 4, 2010
Season 4

Season 4

Feb 12, 2009
Season 3

Season 3

Feb 28, 2008
Season 2

Season 2

Mar 1, 2007
Season 1

Season 1

Jan 25, 2006