Top Model (French TV series) season 2 explained

Num Episodes:	41
Network:	Métropole 6
Prev Season:	Season 1

The second season of Top Model aired on weekdays from October to December 2007, with a total of 41 episodes broadcast.^[1] 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.^[2]

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 that one of them could be eliminated.

Contestants

(ages stated are at start of contest)^{[3] [4]}

Contestant	Age	Height	Hometown	Finish	Place
Anne-Sophie Acker	17		Saint-Clément-de-Rivière	Episode 4	14–13 (quit)
Anna Jacobe	22		Villeurbanne
Alice Cournille	18		Aix-en-Provence	Episode 5	12
Cynthia Lancien	19		Marseille	Episode 10	11
Léa Peyruse-Boroffka	17		Montalivet	Episode 21	10
Stéphanie Lémains	18		Vaulx-en-Velin		9
Anaïs Monory^[5]	17		Toulouse	Episode 26	8
Alina Herzegova	18		Vignieu	Episode 32	7
Julie Ricci^[6]	21		Lyon	Episode 36	6
Laura Milazzo	19		Montpellier	Episode 38	5–4
Célia Nicolas^[7]	22		Lausanne, Switzerland
Agnès Bouréalis	20		Chatou	Episode 41	3
Charlie Gaffarel	22		Paris		2
Karen Pillet	17		Maintenon		1

Summaries

Call-out order

Order	Episodes
	5	10	15	21	26	31	36	38	41
1	bgcolor=gold	Stéphanie	bgcolor=gold	Célia	bgcolor=gold	Karen	bgcolor=gold	Agnès	bgcolor=gold	Célia	bgcolor=gold	Julie	bgcolor=gold	Charlie	Karen	Karen	Karen
2	Célia	Alina	Célia	Karen	Julie	Célia	Karen	Charlie	Charlie	Charlie
3	Karen	Charlie	Julie	Alina	Agnès	Karen	Laura	Agnès	Agnès	bgcolor=darkgray
4	Alina	Agnès	Laura	Julie	Charlie	Charlie	Célia	Célia Laura	bgcolor=darkgray colspan=2
5	Charlie	Karen	Alina	Célia	Karen	Agnès	Agnès
6	Julie	Anaïs	Anaïs	Charlie	Alina	Laura	Julie
7	Agnès	Julie	Charlie	Laura	Laura	Alina
8	Laura	Stéphanie	Agnès	Anaïs	Anaïs
9	Cynthia	Léa	Stéphanie	Stéphanie
10	Alice	Laura	Léa	Léa
11		Cynthia
12

The contestant was "Top of the week" and was immune from elimination

The contestant was eliminated

The contestant was quit

The contestant was the original eliminee, but was saved

The contestant won the competition

• 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

Notes and References

1. Web site: TopModel.fr. https://web.archive.org/web/20071223025919/http://www.m6.fr/top_model_2007/episodes.html. 2007-12-23. 2016-06-06.
2. Web site: TopModel.fr. https://web.archive.org/web/20071218175320/http://www.m6.fr/top_model_2007/jury/adriana.html. 2007-12-18. 2016-06-06.
3. Web site: TopModel.fr. https://web.archive.org/web/20071109170733/http://www.m6.fr/top_model_2007/modeles.html. 2007-11-09. 2016-06-06.
4. Web site: Les filles de Top Model 2007 sur M6 - La Tourte. La Tourte. fr-FR. 2016-06-06.
5. Web site: Toulouse. Anaïs Monory: " Ma vie de top model " .
6. Web site: Secret Story 9 - Julie Ricci : La bombe dégoûtée dans une pub pour le boudin ! .
7. Web site: Célia: "J'avais très peur de dévoiler mon secret" . 5 November 2007 .