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Germany's Next Topmodel: Season 8

15 episodes Premiered Feb 28, 2013 Updated Oct 26, 2026

Germany's Next Topmodel is a German reality television series that serves as a glocalized adaptation of the original American format created by Tyra Banks. The eighth season continues the established competition structure, which is broadcast annually on the ProSieben network. Heidi Klum serves as the central figure of the production, fulfilling the roles of host, lead judge, and executive producer. The program follow

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Season 8 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ The series is a German adaptation of the original America's Next Top Model format created by Tyra Banks.
  • ⚡ Heidi Klum serves as the host, lead judge, and executive producer of the competition.
  • ⚡ The show is a reality television program that has been broadcast annually on the ProSieben network since 2006.
  • ⚡ Contestants compete in a series of challenges to demonstrate their potential as professional models.
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Season overview

Germany's Next Topmodel is a German reality television series that serves as a glocalized adaptation of the original American format created by Tyra Banks. The eighth season continues the established competition structure, which is broadcast annually on the ProSieben network. Heidi Klum serves as the central figure of the production, fulfilling the roles of host, lead judge, and executive producer. The program follows a group of aspiring models as they participate in a series of challenges and evaluations designed to test their suitability for the fashion industry. Throughout the season, contestants are assessed by the judging panel, with the narrative arc focused on the progression of these participants as they compete for the title. As an ongoing reality competition, the eighth season maintains the core premise of the series, emphasizing the search for a new top model under the guidance of Klum. The production remains consistent with the established format of the franchise, focusing on the professional development of the contestants within the competitive environment of the modeling world, while adhering to the standards and expectations set by previous iterations of the long-running German television show.

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Season 8 Episodes

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S8·E1 Mytharc

Start in Dubai

Feb 28, 2013 · 96 min

Germany's next top model is going into the next round. Heidi Klum, together with Thomas Hayo and Enrique Badulescu, is looking for Germany's next top model. Your first stop is Wies

S8·E2 Core

The Shooting Edition

Mar 7, 2013 · 96 min

This week on Germany's Next Top Model everything revolves around the topic of shooting. Three major photo shoots are on the program: high up, under water and in the desert.

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The Makeover

Mar 14, 2013 · 96 min

This episode of Germany's Next Top Model is about beauty. The models are given a new look and are restyled. They also have a scary shoot with Zombie Boy coming up.

S8·E4 Core

The Runway Edition

Mar 21, 2013 · 95 min

They want to be on the catwalks of the world. But the runway is considered the supreme discipline in the modeling business. And every aspiring model must master this perfectly. Our

S8·E5 Core

The Film Edition

Mar 28, 2013 · 95 min

Curtain up for the film edition. Heidi's girls have the sexy look in photos. But playing with extreme feelings, speaking, paying attention to facial expressions and gestures and th

S8·E6 Core

The Sports Edition

Apr 4, 2013 · 95 min

Ready, set, sport! This week the candidates are made "fit and ready", because endurance and a healthy body are the "A" and "O" for a top model.

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The New York Edition

Apr 11, 2013 · 98 min

Welcome to the Big Apple! In this episode of Germany's Next Top Model we go to Fashion Week in New York. Which models will grab the coveted jobs and who will come away empty-handed

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The Sexy Edition

Apr 18, 2013 · 98 min

Now things are getting hot on Germany's Next Top Model. The models have a sexy shoot on Rodeo Drive, Heidi goes shopping for new outfits with Jacqueline and Alessandra Ambrosio sho

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The Transformation Edition

Apr 25, 2013 · 97 min

In the Transformation Edition, the girls have to take on a variety of roles and nothing can be embarrassing for them! In addition, the argument with Maike escalates.

S8·E10 Core

The Action Edition

May 2, 2013 · 98 min

Running and a bit of posing? That was yesterday. In the Action Edition the models have to fly, fall and hover. Fear or not, there is one thing you mustn't forget: looking good. Who

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The Hawaii Edition

May 9, 2013 · 98 min

When they arrive in Hawaii, each model expects their own editorial shoot. But first the girls have to make their way from the hot jungle to the camp. It's not just the hike that ge

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The Music Edition

May 16, 2013 · 101 min

The top 5 have been determined! Luise, Anna Maria, Sabrina, Maike and Lovelyn will fight for the coveted places in the final. In the Music Edition they extend their claws. The mode

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The Semi-finals

May 23, 2013 · 100 min

The semi-finals are all or nothing. Which of the girls will make it to the big finals and become Germany’s Next Top Model 2013? There are no more excuses, now it's getting serious

S8·E14 Mytharc

The Finale

May 30, 2013 · 108 min

The top model finale has been decided: Lovelyn Enebechi has made it, she is Germany’s next top model 2013! In the big live show, the models appear in sexy burlesque dresses, on sti

S8·E15 Mytharc

The 25 Funniest Moments

Jun 6, 2013 · 98 min

There's a lot to laugh about in the best of. The top 10 models of 2013 look together at the 25 best moments from all seasons.

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