Episode summaries Next Top Model (Greece cycle 1)

1 episode summaries

1.1 episode 1
1.2 episode 2
1.3 episode 3
1.4 episode 4
1.5 episode 5
1.6 episode 6
1.7 episode 7
1.8 episode 8
1.9 episode 9
1.10 episode 10
1.11 episode 11
1.12 episode 12
1.13 episode 13
1.14 episode 14
1.15 episode 15
1.16 episode 16
1.17 episode 17
1.18 episode 18

episode summaries
episode 1

first aired october 12, 2009

at premiere of show, girls met judges first time , tried impress them during individual interviews. later on, posed first bikini shoot , narrowed down final seventeen contestants, move on main competition.

featured photographer: charis christopoulos

episode 2

first aired october 19, 2009

the girls entered model house first time. next day, took make-up lessons , vicky stopped teach them how change emotions in front of mirror. girls had pose using face cut-outs in famous photos of vicky. dimitra, winner of challenge, picked nayla join @ exclusive dinner judges prize. later on, girls struggled @ photo shoot extreme beauty shoot snakes.

at judging panel, of girls failed impress judges performances. athina , zoe landed in bottom 2 elimination, in end zoe eliminated being flat , uninspiring.

first call-out: monika kwiecien
bottom two: athina mourkoussi & zoe tranoudaki
eliminated: zoe tranoudaki
featured photographer: pantelis zervos

episode 3

first aired october 26, 2009

after first elimination, girls learned receive makeovers. girls happy new hair, while others felt frustrated. following day, coached on how extreme poses , time challenge demanded girls pose while holding jewerly. danae won challenge being best , picked seraina share featured jewelry. @ photo shoot, girls had pose , wearing meat.

most of girls praised strong performances, anthi , vaso criticized not focusing enough , being weak , landed in bottom two. anthi spared, while vaso sent home.

first call-out: ioanna dedi
bottom two: anthi tsompanidou & vaso vilegas
eliminated: vaso vilegas
featured photographer: charlie makkos

episode 4

first aired november 2, 2009

the girls learned body , nutrition. christoforos kontentos visited house teach them fashionable , unfashionable . @ challenge, girls split groups of 5 , had assemble own clothing line , own mannequins fashion model ismini papavlasopoulou making guest appearance. each girl of winning team, anthi, areti, danae, dimitra & monika, won piece of clothing famous clothing line , monika earned special piece of clothing best in group. photo shoot demanded girls pose underwater nymphs. lot of girls struggled, while ioanna managed overcome fear of water , impressed judges.

at panel, nina announced had drop out of competition due school complications , quit competition. in end, denia s mediocre performance , katia s age concerned judges. denia saved, while katia sent home, leading emotional elimination. later on, judges called new contestant, maria didn t make house during casting episode, join cast replace nina.

quit: nina kalogeropoulou-knezevic
first call-out: ioanna dedi
bottom two: denia agalianou & katia marinaki
eliminated: katia marinaki
new model: maria iltsevich
featured photographer: thodoris tsiachos

episode 5

first aired november 9, 2009

famous journalist , tv host tatiana stefanidou surprised girls @ house teach them media, while communicating skills put test @ private interview her. many girls got emotional , maria, dimitra & christina chosen appear @ greek, popular tv show, after opening most. later on, girls walked @ first haute couture runway show , vicky picked nayla, ioanna, dimitra & maria (from strongest weakest) winners of challenge. got go out clubbing, vicky revealed girls going join them. week s photo shoot inspired american beauty , girls worried having pose nude covered red roses.

at judging panel, girls had walk bowl of fruit on head. nayla & ramona picked best , prize special appearance @ second season of austria s next topmodel. of girls praised pictures, there huge confrontation among judges dimitra s photo. in end, danae & dimitra landed in bottom two. dimitra heavily criticized being sexy, danae eliminated relying on previous strong performance.

first call-out: nayla gougni
bottom two: danae georganda & dimitra alexandraki
eliminated: danae georganda
featured photographer: giorgos malekakis

episode 6

first aired november 16, 2009

at beginning of episode, dimitra, maria & christina arrived @ set of greek, popular tv show interviewed. nayla & ramona flew rhodes vicky make special appearance second season of austria s next topmodel winners of challenge @ last judging panel. girls learned how spokesperson , tried pull off impromptu sales pitch holding item of choice. later on, girls struggled put commercial skills test @ mock axe commercial, nayla impressed natural , charming appeal in front of camera , won challenge. picked dimitra share prize, special massage treatment. week s night photo shoot demanded girls pose wearing lingerie in fountain. girls strike 2 poses, 1 of choice , 1 picked photographer.

at judging panel, girls had walk in front of judges 1 of shoes off. maria, seraina & dimitra winners , got walk @ athens fashion week , attend after show party. christina experienced panic attack , had leave room. marsida s weak performance @ photo shoot , areti s inappropriate attitude lead 2 girls in bottom two. marsida sent home, vicky announced areti part of actual elimination, spared. stated if areti didn t put more effort competition, going eliminated @ next judging panel.

first call-out: seraina kazamia
bottom two: areti stathopoulou & marsida devole
eliminated: marsida devole
featured photographer: giorgos kalfamanolis

episode 7

first aired november 23, 2009

after fifth elimination, maria, seraina & dimitra attended athens fashion week. maria & seraina impressed designers, while dimitra got rejected show. vicky taught girls how pose while in air jumping on trampoline. girls taken tennis court, shooting various tennis shots client. unknown them, challenge test gauge response being under pressure , due performance, got spend day in amusement park. week s photo shoot, girls placed on climbing wall while wearing couture gowns. of them excelled, christina couldn t on fear of heights.

during judging, girls had act out scene derived verb , adverb randomly drawn box. maria, monika & areti considered best , won challenge. monika won immunity impressing judges strong photo, while anthi & denia landed in bottom two. anthi asked leave competition, , 2 girls had argument in front of judges. vicky announced anthi have been eliminated regardless of decision quit.

immune: monika kwiecien
bottom two: anthi tsompanidou & denia agalianou
quit: anthi tsompanidou
featured photographer: giannis velissaridis

episode 8

first aired november 30, 2009

the girls received first acting lesson , got emotional when revealed of secrets. @ challenge, had memorize script , kiss male model. athina & denia winners , got have dinner male model. @ house, ramona expressed quit after call boyfriend. later on, girls had chance shoot , direct each other. @ photo shoot, girls posed formula 1 team mclaren.

at judging panel, athina impressed acting skills , seraina won immunity having best photo. areti & denia landed in bottom two, vicky asked girls exit room judges deliberate second time. areti got eliminated , vicky later announced denia actual eliminee, spared after areti s behavior in front of judges.

immune: seraina kazamia
bottom two: areti stathopoulou & denia agalianou
eliminated: areti stathopoulou
featured photographer: thomas chrysochoidis

episode 9

first aired december 7, 2009

vicky showed girls how move, walk , sensual. later on, vicky , christoforos kontentos taught girls professional behavior in front of clients. @ go-see challenge, girls impressed appear @ spread fashion magazine madame figaro. ioanna, maria, seraina & ramona chosen best, ioanna & maria picked share prize. girls put dancing skills test @ dancing lesson , dimitra in pain due previous injury. nayla determined best , got leading role @ music video. @ photo shoot, tasos sofroniou photographed girls impersonating music idols, follows:

at judging panel, fashion icon , famous designer, lakis gavalas served guest judge , criticized each girl s walk. monika once again stomp on else , rewarded third first call-out, while denia & christina landed in bottom 2 , denia eliminated after fourth bottom 2 appearance.

first call-out: monika kwiecien
bottom two: christina pantelidi & denia agalianou
eliminated: denia agalianou
featured photographer: tassos sofroniou
special guest: lakis gavalas

episode 10

first aired december 14, 2009

the girls prepared dancing moves upcoming music video. dimitra struggled cope other girls , decided not participate after visiting hospital. seraina, nayla, ramona & ioanna chosen have chance walk in kathy heyndels runway show, learned 2 of them selected. vicky visited house teach girls how vary emotions in front of camera. girls took test shots showcasing different emotions , vicky revealed later actual challenge. monika winner , picked seraina share 2 pieces of expensive jewelry. january issue of madame figaro arrived @ house , ioanna & maria got excited featured on spread. later on, girls shot music video nayla starring previous prize. @ go-see kathy heyndels runway show, seraina & nayla impressed , won challenge. girls had depict pillow fight scene in bed male model photo shoot.

during judging, challenge demanded girls strike different pose whenever music stopped. athina & monika determined winners judges. christina & ramona landed in bottom two, ramona decided quit. 2 girls asked vicky announce actual eliminee, vicky told girls there no reason know result ramona had quit. seen holding ramona s picture in hands.

first call-out: dimitra alexandraki
bottom two: christina pantelidi & ramona koseleva
quit: ramona koseleva
featured photographer: petros dellatolas

episode 11

first aired december 21, 2009

the girls spent time decorating house christmas. later on, met fashion targets breast cancer organization , learned further information breast cancer. maria got emotional mother, died 2 years ago, suffered disease. next day, girls spread streets in order inform people possible dangers of breast cancer. nayla & seraina walked @ kathy heyndels runway show , chose athina, christina & dimitra attend show. @ challenge, girls had pose in air portraying different emotions while being carried figure skater. 2 judges, jenny balatsinou & charis christopoulos, chose athina & dimitra best. 2 girls got €1000 shopping spree , learned can pick 1 member of family visit house in order celebrate christmas. @ christmas-themed photo shoot, girls posed modern santa claus s helpers without direction of tasos sofroniou. then, had special celebration dinner house guests.

at judging panel, girls learned travel milan, 7 of them can go. judges tested girls fashion knowledge, when asked them create unique outfit using various christmas decorations , still fashionable. in end, christina & monika landed in bottom 2 , christina eliminated after third consecutive bottom 2 appearance.

first call-out: athina mourkoussi
bottom two: christina pantelidi & monika kwiecien
eliminated: christina pantelidi
featured photographer: giorgos malekakis

episode 12

first aired january 4, 2010

this recap episode of season, reviewing first eleven episodes of season.

episode 13

first aired january 11, 2010

the girls travelled milan, nayla informed vicky wouldn t able join them because of missing travel documents. after arriving in milan, visited famous label stores such missoni , explored city male models. @ casting dsquared, girls had dress €50. ioanna impressed , received present label. later, visited roberto cavalli s offices , learned going wear designer s clothes @ photo shoot. photo shoot took place @ duomo di milano. in athens, nayla did similar photo shoot @ studio.

during judging, of girls impress performance, nayla s lack of confidence , dimitra s unprofessional behavior concerned judges. after argument between vicky , dimitra, nayla sent home. elimination got girls upset dimitra left judging room angrily.

first call-out: maria iltsevich
bottom two: dimitra alexandraki & nayla gougni
eliminated: nayla gougni
featured photographer: katerina tsatsani

episode 14

first aired january 18, 2010

the girls arrived upset @ house nayla s surprising elimination. next day, dressed brides , posed male model while having photograph themselves. seraina won challenge , picked maria share 2 dresses , lingerie prize. @ mock commercial kellogg s, seraina , dimitra impressed , won spa visit. later, models greeted jenny balatsinou & christoforos kontentos , asked chic wearing male clothes. ioanna determined best , picked monika share date 2 male models. @ casting pierre cardin, seraina & ioanna impressed , walk on runway show of designer. photo shoot renaissance-inspired , models dressed haute couture dresses.

at judging panel, girls had walk in front of judges wearing high-fashion dress , casual outfit. seraina chosen best. of girls impressed photos, of them criticized runway walk. in end, athina , dimitra landed in bottom two. athina eliminated , dimitra spared third time.

first call-out: ioanna dedi
bottom two: athina mourkoussi & dimitra alexandraki
eliminated: athina mourkoussi
featured photographer: dimitris skoulos

episode 15

first aired january 25, 2010

ioanna & seraina walked @ pierre cardin runway show. girls visited christoforos kontentos s studio practice , receive constructive criticism walk. later, met charis christopoulos learn how pose looking sexy , feminime. @ challenge, participated @ mock vodafone commercial. dimitra & maria impressed , won brand new cell phone prize. other day, girls met jenny balatsinou , learnt more styling. @ photo shoot, posed romani gypsies. vicky invited girls @ party charitable organization.

at judging panel, judges let down girls performance , struggled make decision. during judges deliberation, there lot of tension between girls. dimitra, maria & seraina argued ioanna & monika. in end, maria & monika landed in bottom two. vicky surprised girls when announced none of them eliminated , both girls still in running becoming next top model.

first call-out: ioanna dedi
bottom two: maria iltsevich & monika kwiecien
eliminated: none
featured photographer: tassos sofroniou

episode 16

first aired february 1, 2010

the girls split 2 groups after last controversial judging panel. dimitra, maria & seraina argued ioanna & monika leading tension in house. next day, girls got chance appear backup dancers on greek x factor. dimitra, seraina & ioanna impressed , won challenge. girls visited zoo , challenge required them show wild side , pose animals. ioanna & monika determined best. later on, girls posed february issue of popular greek magazine nitro , shots evaluated @ judging panel. @ first photoshoot, models posed fairies hanging in air. during shoot, there serious tension between 2 groups of girls. @ second photo shoot week, participated in extreme beauty shot paint photographed charis christopoulos. girls decided put end conflict, dimitra denied join rest of models.

during judging, vicky announced travelling london. maria & monika impressed overall performance, while rest of girls disappointed judges different reasons. in end, dimitra , ioanna landed in bottom two. dimitra eliminated after fourth bottom 2 appearance.

first call-out: maria iltsevich
bottom two: dimitra alexandraki & ioanna dedi
eliminated: dimitra alexandraki
featured photographer: pantelis zervos, charis christopoulos, roula revi

episode 17

first aired february 8, 2010

the girls excited visit london, maria learnt wouldn t able go due missing travel documents. after girls arrived, headed explore city met vicky. next day, visited famous mannequin design company rootstein , had impress creative director. ioanna won challenge, getting figure featured on company s collection , chance travel london. later on, went retro boutique avant-garde clothing. challenge demanded girls choose extreme outfit , walk in front of vicky , boutique s owner. monika determined best , got pick piece of clothing store. next morning, models visited select model management , met casting directors learn more go-sees , international castings. top model eliza cummings there talk girls. then, sent go-sees various designers , monika chosen best. prize chance walk in london fashion week. fourth challenge casting instyle. seraina impressed , received future six-page spread. @ photo shoot, girls taken set of ancient english castle. theme castle couture , model impressed feature on drama fashion magazine on tribute isabella blow. monika determined best, leading third emotional scene during episode, mentioned part of dreams coming true.

before departure, girls received phone call maria , informed there going no judging panel week , final week follow returned home.

eliminated: no judging panel
featured photographer: ram shergill

episode 18

first aired february 15, 2010

the girls returned london , joined maria @ house. learnt going travel snowy mountains location of first photo shoot. there, vicky informed them going meet clients during stay, impressed. next morning, learnt how ski mock commercial participate demanded. monika stood out , determined best. @ first photo shoot posed wearing lingerie in snow. then, traveled athens second , final photo shoot. girls transformed couture sailor women. later, invited dinner vicky advised , guided girls last time before irfinal performance. girls arrived fashion show christoforos kontentos take place. of girls impressed walk, while maria lauded professional handling of situation when shoes took off while on runway.

at final judging, of girls praised performance @ photo shoots , runway show. after first deliberation, girls split groups of 2 , called forward. 1 of them move on , other eliminated. maria & seraina first group , ioanna & monika second monika & seraina making final 2 leading 2 emotional eliminations.

eliminated: maria iltsevich & ioanna dedi

then, portfolios of remaining girls evaluated monika impressing most, while seraina praised, still criticized lack of spirit , consistency. during final deliberation, judges divided on preference of girls. after long wait, girls called , vicky announced seraina kazamia first winner of next top model.

final two: monika kwiecien & seraina kazamia
greece s next top model: seraina kazamia
featured photographers: gerasimos fronimos, dimitris skoulos




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