# Top Model (Norwegian TV series) season 3

Top Model, cycle 3 was the third cycle of Top Model. It originally aired on TV3 from September to November 2008, and was hosted by Vendela Kirsebom.
The competition began with fifteen semi-finalists, who were narrowed down to thirteen finalists in the first episode. In the third episode, Silje entered the competition after Sasha was disqualified for refusing her makeover.
Among with the prizes was: a modeling contract with Trump Model Management in New York City, a cover and editorial spreads in fashion magazine Cosmopolitan, appear on the campaign of Max Factor worth 150,000kr and appear on the campaign of Synsam worth 150,000kr.
The winner of the competition was 17-year-old Martine Lervik from Ålesund.

## Contestants

Semi-finalists
| Name | Age | Hometown | Outcome | Place |
| Vana Perisa | 25 | Gjøvik | Episode 1 | 16–15 |
| Line Stolen Wilberg | 16 | Lørenskog | Episode 1 | 16–15 |
Finalists
| Name | Age | Height | Hometown | Outcome | Place |
| Thea Christophersen | 17 | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | Asker | Episode 2 | 14 |
| Sasha Danest Hammari | 18 | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | Oslo | Episode 3 | 13 (DQ) |
| Sina Gulbrandsen | 21 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | Oslo | Episode 3 | 12 |
| Silje Hellenes | 19 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | Nevlunghavn | Episode 5 | 11–9 |
| Martine Bjørke Dyb | 19 | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | Rælingen | Episode 5 | 11–9 |
| Helene Hornstuen Urberg | 19 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | Drammen | Episode 5 | 11–9 |
| Ida Nykås | 22 | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | Skien | Episode 6 | 8 |
| Elise Haugen | 21 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | Haugesund | Episode 7 | 7 |
| Malgorzata 'Goshia' Golab | 17 | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | Oslo | Episode 8 | 6 |
| Mona Lisa Ibrahim | 21 | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | Kristiansand | Episode 9 | 5 |
| Christina Slette Johnsen | 20 | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | Andenes | Episode 10 | 4 |
| Frøydis Labowsky | 24 | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | Moss | Episode 12 | 3 (quit) |
| Marita Skeivik Frost | 17 | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | Stavanger | Episode 12 | 2 |
| Martine Lervik | 17 | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | Ålesund | Episode 12 | 1 |

## Summaries
### Call-out order

| Order | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes | Episodes |
| Order | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
| 1 | Goshia | Martine L. | Frøydis | Christina Elise Frøydis Ida Martine B. Martine L. Silje | Ida | Martine L. | Christina | Christina | Martine L. | Martine L. | Martine L. |
| 2 | Sasha | Frøydis | Martine L. | Christina Elise Frøydis Ida Martine B. Martine L. Silje | Mona Lisa | Goshia | Marita | Frøydis | Frøydis | Frøydis | Marita |
| 3 | Mona Lisa | Sasha | Marita | Christina Elise Frøydis Ida Martine B. Martine L. Silje | Marita | Frøydis | Martine L. | Marita | Christina | Marita | Frøydis |
| 4 | Elise | Mona Lisa | Christina | Christina Elise Frøydis Ida Martine B. Martine L. Silje | Martine L. | Elise | Goshia | Mona Lisa | Marita | Christina | |
| 5 | Helene | Goshia | Elise | Christina Elise Frøydis Ida Martine B. Martine L. Silje | Frøydis | Mona Lisa | Frøydis | Martine L. | Mona Lisa | | |
| 6 | Frøydis | Elise | Martine B. | Christina Elise Frøydis Ida Martine B. Martine L. Silje | Elise | Marita | Mona Lisa | Goshia | | | |
| 7 | Thea | Marita | Silje | Christina Elise Frøydis Ida Martine B. Martine L. Silje | Christina | Christina | Elise | | | | |
| 8 | Ida | Christina | Helene | Goshia Helene Marita Mona Lisa | Goshia | Ida | | | | | |
| 9 | Martine B. | Martine B. | Ida | Goshia Helene Marita Mona Lisa | Helene Martine B. Silje | | | | | | |
| 10 | Sina | Helene | Goshia | Goshia Helene Marita Mona Lisa | Helene Martine B. Silje | | | | | | |
| 11 | Marita | Sina | Mona Lisa | Goshia Helene Marita Mona Lisa | Helene Martine B. Silje | | | | | | |
| 12 | Martine L. | Ida | Sina | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Christina | Thea | Sasha | | | | | | | | |
    The contestant was eliminated
    The contestant was disqualified from the competition
    The contestant was put through collectively to the next round
    The contestant was part of a non-elimination bottom four
    The contestant quit the competition
    The contestant won the competition
* In episode 1, the group of fifteen semi-finalists was whittled down to thirteen.
* In episode 3, Sasha was disqualified for refusing her makeover. She was replaced by Silje.
* In episode 4, only Goshia, Helene, Marita and Mona Lisa were in danger of elimination due to their inappropriate behaviour earlier in the week. However, none of them were eliminated.
* In episode 12, Frøydis decided to leave the competition for health reasons during the elimination ceremony. As a result, neither of the remaining girls were eliminated.

### Photo Shoot Guide

* Episode 1 Photoshoot: Sexy in Dirt
* Episode 2 Photoshoot: Group shot on stairs
* Episode 3 Photoshoot: Murderous Brides
* Episode 4 Photoshoot: Homeless Fashion
* Episode 5 Photoshoot: Moroccan Fashion
* Episode 6 Photoshoot: Dresses in the wind
* Episode 7 Photoshoot: Rendezvous with Hank von Helvetes
* Episode 8 Photoshoot: Fashion Walk on the Streets
* Episode 9 Photoshoot: Underwater Muses
* Episode 10 Photoshoot: Fashion Glasses
* Episode 11 Photoshoot: Sex and the City Glamour & Cosmopolitan Cover Shoot

### Judges

* Vendela Kirsebom
* Jan Thomas
* Mariana Verkerk - catwalk coach