Germany’s Next Topmodel has been running on ProSieben for almost 18 years. The quota hit with Heidi Klum has recently been heavily criticized, among other things because of the handling of underage models. The biggest change since the show began is now set to take it to new shores: In Season 19, all genders will be eligible for the competition.
GNTM season 19 with all genders: Heidi Klum recruits the first man on the plane
As Quotenmeter reports with reference to a press release, in the future applications will no longer be reserved for people reading only women. In addition to women and trans women could now For example, men and trans men participate in the competition. It doesn’t matter,”which gender the applicants feel they belong to“, quoted the TV site.
Heidi Klum promptly put the new guidelines into practice, as she showed on Instagram. High above the clouds she recruited the first male participant among the travel companions of her flight.
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It remains to be seen whether the fundamental change will appease critics of the show and ensure high ratings for the coming seasons. The broadcast obviously wants to present itself as an inclusive format. But GNTM is in the worst crisis since it started in 2006.
When is Germany’s next top model season 19 coming to ProSieben?
There is no exact start date for the 19th season of Gemany’s Next Topmodel. Based on the previous dates, in January or February 2024 Expect new episodes.
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