Suomen huippumalli haussa (season 5)
Cycle five of Suomen huippumalli haussa began airing on 3 September 2012 at 20.00 on the Finnish channel Nelonen.[1] The winner of the competition was 22-year-old Meri Ikonen who won a modeling contract with Paparazzi Model Management, a spread in Finnish Elle, the chance to become the new spokesperson for Max Factor and a trip to a wished capital in Iceland.
Suomen huippumalli haussa | |
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Season 5 | |
Country of origin | Finland |
Release | |
Original network | Nelonen |
Original release | September 3 – November 19, 2012 |
Additional information | |
Website | http://www.nelonen.fi/suomenhuippumalli/ |
Season chronology |
Episode summaries
Episode 1
Original airdate: 3 September 2012
Casting episode.
Episode 2
Original airdate: 10 September 2012
The 11 girls arrive at the house and head to the Blistek Ad photo shoot. At panel, Viivi got praised for her surprisingly good photograph, but Nelli-Kaneli and Vilma struggled to deliver a decent photo, and get in the bottom two. Anne tells them that they're both save, but need to step up their game.
- First call-out: Viivi Luopa
- Bottom two: Nelli-Kaneli Wasenius & Vilma Karjalainen
- Eliminated: None
Episode 3
Original airdate: 17 September 2012
At the house, Nelli-Kaneli doubts her place in the competition. The girls do a Kalevara Jewellery Ad. At panel, Sanna and Matleena had stellar photos. Before Anne wants to call out the best model of the week, Nelli-Kaneli interrupts her and tells her that she wants to quit the competition due to her lack of desire regardless of taking a decent photo. Malla and Nevena land in the bottom two, Nevena is eliminated for being too versitaile. Later, Anne tells that the Girls go to Iceland.
- Quit: Nelli-Kaneli Wasenius
- First call-out: Sanna Takalampi
- Bottom two: Malla Hyytiäinen & Nevena Ek
- Eliminated: Nevena Ek
Episode 4
Original airdate: 24 September 2012
The girls head to Iceland to their photo shoot. The panel was removed for this episode in Iceland at a lake. Annika surprises the judges with a stellar photo; Meri and Malla land in the bottom two for having a weak photo. In the end, the judges felt that Meri had more potential, and Malla was sent home.
- First call-out: Annika Åkerfeld
- Bottom two: Malla Hyytiäinen & Meri Ikonen
- Eliminated: Malla Hyytiäinen
Episode 5
Original airdate: 1 October 2012
Quite upset about the elimination, the girls fly back to Finland for their next shoot. The brief was to show happiness. Although Katja brought positive energy, she couldn't deliver a decent shot, same as Sanna. Both land in the Bottom two; the judges felt Sanna had still more potential than Katja, and Katja was sent home.
- First call-out: Matleena Helander
- Bottom two: Katja Soisalo & Sanna Takalampi
- Eliminated: Katja Soisalo
Episode 6
Original airdate: 8 October 2012
The girls do for their first time an edgy shooting. Meri received the most praise, giving her best photo of the week. Vilma and Viivi are the last to stand; Vilma for not giving enough, and Viivi for not showing any kind of desire to stay. In the end, the judges felt Vilma had shown enough, and she was sent packing.
- First call-out: Meri Ikonen
- Bottom two: Viivi Luopa & Vilma Karjalainen
- Eliminated: Vilma Karjalainen
Episode 7
Original airdate: 15 October 2012
At the photo shoot, the girls do an ad for lingere, where Annika excelled. Sanna and Viivi are once again the last two standing; Sanna for having a weak photograph, and Viivi for still not showing desire. In the end, Viivi's photo was deemed better and Sanna became the sixth girl to leave the competition.
- First call-out: Annika Åkerfeld
- Bottom two: Sanna Takalampi & Viivi Luopa
- Eliminated: Sanna Takalampi
Episode 8
Original airdate: 22 October 2012
The final five does a high photo shoot, where they have to portray gods. Meri showed once again a powerful shot, and gets picture of the week for a second time. Polina and Viivi struggled, but with being the third consecutive time in the bottom two, Viivi was eliminated.
- First call-out: Meri Ikonen
- Bottom two: Polina Hiekkala & Viivi Luopa
- Eliminated: Viivi Luopa
Episode 9
Original airdate: 29 October 2012
The final four does an ad for Clark shoes. Matleena excelled once again and got picture of the week. Meri and Annika land in the bottom two, Meri for her second time. The judges deemed Meri to be more ready than Annika; ultimately Meri was a part of the final three, and Annika was sent home.
- First call-out: Matleena Helander
- Bottom two: Annika Åkerfeld & Meri Ikonen
- Eliminated: Annika Åkerfeld
Episode 10
Original airdate: 5 November 2012
- Eliminated: None
Episode 11
Original airdate: 12 November 2012
- Eliminated: None
Episode 12
Original airdate: 19 November 2012
The last three girls, Meri, Matleena and Polina do a fashion show. The relatives come to watch the show. During final deliberation, Anne looks at every girl's performance and amendment. She compares; Matleena who hadn't stood one single time in the bottom two, Meri who made the biggest improvement, and Polina who has a funny personality and gets booked for that. In the end, Meri was selected to be the fifth winner of Finland's Next Top Model.
- Final three: Matleena Helander, Meri Ikonen & Polina Hiekkala
- Finland's Next Top Model: Meri Ikonen
Contestants
(ages stated are at start of contest)[2]
Contestant | Age | Height | Hometown | Finish | Place |
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Nelli-Kaneli Wasenius | 20 | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | Joensuu | Episode 3 | 11 (quit) |
Nevena Ek | 18 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | Heinola | 10 | |
Malla Hyytiäinen | 19 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | Kellokoski | Episode 4 | 9 |
Katja Soisalo | 18 | 1.825 m (6 ft 0 in) | Ilmajoki | Episode 5 | 8 |
Vilma Karjalainen | 18 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | Espoo | Episode 6 | 7 |
Sanna Takalampi | 18 | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) | Hyllykallio | Episode 7 | 6 |
Viivi Luopa | 18 | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | Teuva | Episode 8 | 5 |
Annika Åkerfeldt | 18 | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | Helsinki | Episode 9 | 4 |
Polina Hiekkala | 20 | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | Lappeenranta | Episode 12 | 3–2 |
Matleena Helander | 19 | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | Espoo | ||
Meri Ikonen | 22 | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | Tampere | 1 |
Summaries
Call-out order
Order | Episodes | |||||||||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 12 | |||||||||||
1 | Nelli-Kaneli | Viivi | Sanna | Annika | Matleena | Meri | Annika | Meri | Matleena | Meri | ||||||||||
2 | Viivi | Sanna | Matleena | Matleena | Viivi | Matleena | Matleena | Annika | Polina | Matleena Polina | ||||||||||
3 | Polina | Polina | Viivi | Katja | Polina | Polina | Meri | Matleena | Meri | |||||||||||
4 | Annika | Meri | Meri | Viivi | Vilma | Sanna | Polina | Polina | Annika | |||||||||||
5 | Sanna | Matleena | Polina | Polina | Annika | Annika | Viivi | Viivi | ||||||||||||
6 | Matleena | Nevena | Katja | Vilma | Meri | Viivi | Sanna | |||||||||||||
7 | Vilma | Annika | Annika | Sanna | Sanna | Vilma | ||||||||||||||
8 | Nevena | Malla | Vilma | Meri | Katja | |||||||||||||||
9 | Katja | Katja | Malla | Malla | ||||||||||||||||
10 | Meri | Nelli-Kaneli Vilma | Nevena | |||||||||||||||||
11 | Nelli-Kaneli |
- The contestant was part of a non-elimination bottom two
- The contestant withdrew from the competition
- The contestant was eliminated
- The contestant won the competition
- In Episode 1, the group of semi-finalists was whittled down to 10 finalists. Out of the four girls eliminated (Leena, Malla, Noora and Ruut), Malla was voted as the eleventh finalist by the public, joining the competition the following episode.
- In Episode 3, Nelli-Kaneli quit the competition before the elimination.
- In Episodes 10 and 11, there was no elimination.
Photo shoot guide
- Episode 1 photo shoots: Promotional shots; B&W beauty shots (casting)
- Episode 2 photo shoot: Blistex ads
- Episode 3 photo shoot: Kalevala jewelry ads
- Episode 4 photo shoot: Cailap hair accessories
- Episode 5 photo shoot: Sonera Buddy campaign
- Episode 6 photo shoot: TRESemmé campaign
- Episode 7 photo shoot: Change lingerie
- Episode 8 photo shoot: Goddesses on a rooftop
- Episode 9 photo shoot: Clarks shoe ads
- Episode 10 photo shoot: Fida campaign pictures
- Episode 11 photo shoot: Cosmopolitan
- Episode 12 photo shoot: Max Factor ads
References
- "Kilpailijat | Nelonen.fi". Archived from the original on 2012-09-08. Retrieved 2016-06-23.
External links
- Nelonen homepage (in English)