Supermodel po-ukrainsky, season 2 was the second season of Supermodel po-ukrainsky. The season featured fifteen contestants, along with an additional sixteenth who entered as a replacement, who competed together for approximately fourteen weeks. The series itself immediately derives its format from Spanish modeling series Supermodelo.[1] The season premiered on August 28, 2015.[2][3]
The winner of the competition was 16-year-old Alina Panyuta from Donetsk. As part of her prizes, she received the opportunity to star on the cover of Pink Magazine in Ukraine, as well as contracts with K Models and Next Model Management in Milan.
Anya Sulima and Arina Lyubityelyeva would later return to compete for the tile in Top Model po-ukrainsky, cycle 7. Anya Sulima was elminited im Episode 1. Arina Lyubityelyeva was eliminated in Episode 9.
Series summary
Casting
In contrast to the previous season, online submissions were allowed.[4] Live castings were held in the cities of Lviv, Dnipropetrovsk, Odesa and Kyiv from February to March 2015.[5][6][7][8] 200 selected applicants from the auditions were narrowed down to 30 semi-finalists who received a callback. Of these 30, 15 were selected to be a part of the final cast.[9]
Destinations
The destination for the season was in Chernivtsi, Lviv, Zhytomyr and Odesa in Ukraine. This season does not have an international destination.
The contestant was originally eliminated, but was saved
The contestant won the competition
^Episode 1 was the casting episode. The top thirty were left in a lounge while the judges deliberated in a separate room. As the judges made their decision about each girl in real time, she was either eliminated or admitted into the final fifteen.
^In episode 2, Sveta quit the competition. Alina, who'd been eliminated as a semifinalist, entered the competition as her replacement.
^In episode 3, Lera was immune from elimination for winning the runway challenge.
^In episode 4, Vika was immune from elimination for winning the posing challenge.
^In episode 5, Anastasia T., Karina, Katya, Maryna, Nina & Vika were immune from elimination for winning the dance team challenge. Arina was originally eliminated, but was allowed to remain in the competition.
^In episode 7, Anna was immune from elimination for winning the makeup challenge.
^In episode 8, Nina was immune from elimination for winning the runway challenge.
^In episode 9, the girls were asked to vote on who they thought performed the worst at the photo shoot. Anna and Nina were the contestants with the most votes. The judges decided to save Anna and eliminate Nina. Also Karina was immune from elimination for winning the runway challenge.
