''Top Model po-russki'' (''Топ-модель по-русски''; en, Top Model Russian-style) is a

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show and the second Russian adaptation of

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' ''

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'', after ''

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'', which aired from 2004 to 2007. The show sees a number of aspiring models compete against each other in a variety of challenges to win the title of the next ''Top Model'' of Russia, along with a lucrative modelling contract and other prizes in the hope of a successful career in the modeling industry. On November 30, 2012, it was announced that ''Top model po-russki'' had been cancelled after four cycles. After a one-year hiatus, the show returned with a fifth cycle in 2014.

Judges

For the first three cycles the competition was hosted by

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. The judging panel of the first cycle were Sobchak, model

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, fashion designer Elena Suprun and photographer Mikhail Korolev. For cycle 2, Suprun and Korolev left the show and were replaced by male model Danila POlyakov and stylist, fashion designer & TV presenter Vlad Lisovets. For cycle 4 the entire panel was revamped. The other members of the judging panel were J. Alexander, Tess Feuilhade, and Vincent McDoom. For cycle 5, Lisovets and Sobchak returned to the show as judges, joined by new judge Denis Simachev, and new host Natalya Stefanenko, who previously hosted the Italian version of the show during its four-year run.

Cycles

References

External links

Season 1-3 Official WebsiteSeason 4-5 Official Website
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