Top Model (Scandinavian season 3)
Top Model, season 3 (or Top Model: Milano) was the third and final season of Top Model. The winner of the competition was 18-year-old Freja Kjellberg Borchies from Vaxholm. The runners-up were Anna Brændstrup from Aarhus and Therese Haugsnes from Flateby.[1][2] Following the conclusion of the season, the three countries parted ways and went on to produce their own individual adaptations of Top Model.
| Top Model | |
|---|---|
| Season 3 | |
 | |
| Country of origin | Scandinavia (Denmark, Norway, Sweden) |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
| Release | |
| Original network | TV3 |
| Original release | February 2006 – May 2006 |
| Season chronology | |
Call-out order
| Order | Episodes | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | |||||||
| 1 | Freja | |||||||||
| 2 | Anna Therese | |||||||||
| 3 | ||||||||||
| 4 | Camilla Mira Aanes Sabina | |||||||||
| 5 | ||||||||||
| 6 | ||||||||||
| 7 | Florina | |||||||||
| 8 | Anna Cathrine | |||||||||
| 9 | ||||||||||
- The contestant was eliminated
- The contestant won the competition
Denmark's pre-selection
Denmark's competition was hosted by Anne Pedersen, who was also the head judge until the three countries merged and Cynthia Garrett took over. The first episode was aired in Denmark on 14 February 2006, with the finale being aired on 2 May.[3] The first episode saw nine contestants selected for the competition. The final three girls chosen to compete in the final competition with Norway and Sweden were Anna Brændstrup, Camilla Schønberg and Sara Olsen.[4] The last contestant standing was Brændstrup, who was runner-up overall.[1][2]
Contestants
(ages stated are at start of contest)[5]
Final 10
| Contestant | Age | Hometown | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mira Pelle | 23 | Svendborg | Episode 2 |
| Cecilia Kristensen | 20 | Arvika, Sweden | Episode 3 |
| Stine Palle | 20 | Næstved | Episode 4 |
| Nana Bach Nielsen | 19 | Nørrebro | |
| Line Vanggaard Nielsen | 21 | Copenhagen | Episode 5 |
| Christina Mortensen | 19 | Aalborg | Episode 6 |
| Signe Nørgaard | 20 | Aarhus | Episode 7 |
Final 3
| Contestant | Age | Hometown | Finish | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sara Olsen | 18 | Nørrebro | Episode 8 | 9–8 |
| Camilla Schønberg | 19 | Roskilde | Episode 10 | 6–4 |
| Anna Brændstrup | 18 | Aarhus | Episode 12 | 3–2 |
Judges
- Anne Pedersen (host)
- Hervé Bernard (photographer)
- Mariana Verkerk (guest judge)
Norway's pre-selection
Norway's competition was hosted by Kathrine Sørland, who was also the head judge until the three countries merged and Cynthia Garrett took over. The first episode was aired in Norway on 27 February 2006, with the finale being aired on 15 May. The first episode saw nine contestants selected for the competition. The final three girls chosen to compete in the final competition with Denmark and Sweden were Cathrine Wenger, Mira Aanes Wolden and Therese Haugsnes.[4] The last contestant standing was Haugsnes, who was runner-up overall.[1][2]
Contestants
(ages stated are at start of contest)[6]
Sweden's pre-selection
Sweden's competition was hosted by Malin Persson, who was also the head judge until the three countries merged and Cynthia Garrett took over. The first episode was aired in Sweden on 8 March 2006, with the finale being aired on 24 May. The two-hour premiere saw ten contestants selected for the competition. The final three girls chosen to compete in the final competition with Denmark and Norway were Florina Weisz, Freja Kjellberg Borchies and Sabina Karlsson.[4][7] The last contestant standing was Kjellberg Borchies, who went on to win the competition.
Contestants
(ages stated are at start of contest)[8]
Final 10
| Contestant | Age | Hometown | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandra Nilsson | 20 | Malmö | Episode 2 |
| Joanna Häggblom | 19 | Gothenburg | |
| Ebba Söderström | 17 | Stockholm | Episode 3 |
| Emma Johansson | 20 | Stockholm | Episode 4 |
| Julia Agapova | 19 | Farsta | Episode 5 |
| Sofia Eriksson | 19 | Smedjebacken | Episode 6 |
| Kristina Svensson | 19 | Huskvarna | Episode 7 |
Final 3
| Contestant | Age | Hometown | Finish | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florina Weisz | 20 | Halmstad | Episode 9 | 7 |
| Sabina Karlsson | 17 | Växjö | Episode 10 | 6–4 |
| Freja Kjellberg Borchies | 18 | Vaxholm | Episode 12 | 1 |
Photo shoot guide
- Photo shoot 1: Fruit swimsuits
- Photo shoot 2: Young mothers
- Photo shoot 3: Romantic sensuality
- Photo shoot 4: Busy streets couture
- Photo shoot 5: Underwater nymphs
- Photo shoot 6: Gladiatoresses
- Photo shoot 7: Bikinis on the Italian Alps
- Photo shoot 8: Golden 20s Vamp
- Photo shoot 9: Beauty shoot with popsicles
- Photo shoot 10: Diva with man and paparazzi
References
- "Svenska Freja vann Top Model". Expressen. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
- http://www.vg.no/rampelys/moter-og-modeller/therese-trodde-ikke-jeg-skulle-vinne/a/116542/
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080407213457/http://www.topmodel.tv3.dk/Afsnit/Tirsdag2majfinaleafsnit/
- Loodtz, Ann-Kristin. "Modellenes hete utfordrere". Nettavisen. Retrieved 2016-04-11.
- https://web.archive.org/web/20090402044929/http://www.topmodel.tv3.dk/pigerne/
- "TV3 - Top Model - Forside -". 2006-04-19. Archived from the original on April 19, 2006. Retrieved 2016-03-29.CS1 maint: unfit url (link)
- "Storbråk i "Top model"". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
- "En ska bli toppmodell". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
External links
- Official website of Top Model Danmark (archive at the Wayback Machine)
- Official website of Top Model Norge (archive at the Wayback Machine)
- Official website of Top Model Sverige (archive at the Wayback Machine)