Greece's Next Top Model (season 5)
The fifth season of Greece's Next Top Model (abbreviated as GNTMgr, also known as Greece's Next Top Model: Boys & Girls) premiered on September 7, 2020 and is the third season to air on Star Channel. For the first time in "Greece's Next Top Model", boys can also participate. Vicky Kaya, Angelos Bratis & Dimitris Skoulos returned as judges, while Genevieve Majari replaced Iliana Papageorgiou as a judge, but she remained as an art director. Also, George Karavas replaced Elena Christopoulou as models' mentor. The prizes for this season included a two -year modelling contract with Elite Model Management in London, a jewelry set from House of Jewels, a Mitsubishi Space Star and a cash prize of €50,000. Approximately 10,000 boys & girls applied for the show. Ten girls and also ten boys were chosen to enter into the models' house. Unlike last year, there isn't any international destination due to COVID-19 pandemic. The winner of the competition was 20-year-old Iraklis "Hercules" Chuzhinov. He was the show's first male winner. Episode summaries. Episodes 1–5: Auditions. The show kicked off with the audition phase. This year the auditions took  place only in Athens with all safety measures due to COVID-19 pandemic. The auditions aired for the first five episodes of the show. Before the boys and the girls went through to the judges, they are doing an interview and photoshoot with their coach George Karavas. During the auditions, the boys and the girls had a brief interview with the judges while they also walked in swimwear. In order to advance, they needed a "yes" from at least 3 of the judges. This season introduced the Wild Card. Each judge has a Wild Card, if a contestant does not advance  to the next round, then a judge can issue his/her Wild Card and the contestant can advance to the Bootcamp. Episodes 5–6: Bootcamp. First Part: ID catwalk During the bootcamp, the 84 boys & girls that advanced from the auditions took part. For the first part of the bootcamp, the boys & girls had to makes their own styling and walk in front of the judges. The ID catwalk took place at Athens. Second Part: Photoshoot For the second part of bootcamp, 40 boys and girls were shot by the photographer Panos Giannakopoulos. The photoshoot took place in a pool of  a luxury castle house outside of Athens and models wear swimsuits and posed sitting in inflatable sunbed at the pool. Before the second part of bootcamp started, the judges gave Konstantinos Tsentolini a golden pass, so he qualified automatically to the models house. A total of 20 boys and girls passed to the models' house. Episodes 7–8: Mirror Naked. "Original airdate:" - Episode 9: Beach Fighters. "Original airdate:" Episode 10: Alternative Weddings. "Original airdate:" Episode 11: Rotten Royals. "Original airdate:" Episode 12: The Makeover. "Original airdate:" The contestants received their makeovers. There was no panel held. Episode 13: Crash. "Original airdate :" Episode 14: Pop Extreme. "Original airdate:" Episode 15: Speed To Exceed. "Original airdate:" Episode 16: Underwater. "Original airdate:" Episode 17: Art Director's Show. "Original airdate:" Episode 18: High Parachuting. "Original airdate:" Episode 19: We Love Greece. "Original airdate:" Episode 20: Dog Walkers. "Original airdate:" Episode 21: Tiger & Dragon. "Original airdate:" Episode 22: Distracted. "Original airdate:" Episode 23: Couples On Stilts. "Original airdate:" Episode 24: Scuba Diving. "Original airdate:" Episode 25: Urban Superheroes. "Original airdate:" Episode 26: Pop Idols. "Original airdate:" Episode 27: Sand Dunes. "Original airdate:" Episode 28: Dante. "Original airdate:" Episode 29: Bond Models. "Original airdate:" Episode 30 : The Show Must Go On, The Star Of The Night, The Blue Party - "Final". "Original airdate:" Notes. Average call-out order. Episode 15 (except top two and bottom), 28 (Except top & bottom) & 30 are not included.