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. This season follows 14 girls as they compete with each other to become the new face of Dessange Paris for 1 year.
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.
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

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


ContestantAgeHeightHometownFinishPlace
Anne-Sophie Acker17Saint-Clément-de-RivièreEpisode 414–13
Anna Jacobe22VilleurbanneEpisode 414–13
Alice Cournille18Aix-en-ProvenceEpisode 512
Cynthia Lancien19MarseilleEpisode 1011
Léa Peyruse-Boroffka17MontalivetEpisode 2110
Stéphanie Lémains18Vaulx-en-VelinEpisode 219
Anaïs Monory17ToulouseEpisode 268
Alina Herzegova18VignieuEpisode 327
Julie Ricci21LyonEpisode 366
Laura Milazzo19MontpellierEpisode 385–4
Célia Nicolas22Lausanne, SwitzerlandEpisode 385–4
Agnès Bouréalis20ChatouEpisode 413
Charlie Gaffarel22ParisEpisode 412
Karen Pillet17MaintenonEpisode 411

Summaries

Call-out order

  • 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

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