The Face (UK TV series)
| The Face | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Reality television |
| Starring |
Naomi Campbell Erin O'Connor Caroline Winberg |
| Narrated by | Simon Lenagan |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Alf Lawrie |
| Running time | 60mins (inc. adverts) |
| Production company(s) | Princess Productions and Shine Limited |
| Release | |
| Original network | Sky Living |
| Picture format | 16:9 |
| Original release | 30 September 2013 – 18 November 2013 |
| External links | |
| Website | |
The Face was a British reality television series based on the American series of the same name. It aired on Sky Living from September to November 2013. The series saw three supermodels - Caroline Winberg, Erin O'Connor and Naomi Campbell - compete with each other to find the newest face of Max Factor.[1][2][3][4]
The premiere of The Face drew poor ratings of only 132,000 viewers, a market share of 0.6% of British households watching TV at the time, and below the audience Sky Living averaged in the same time slot - 239,000 viewers (1% share) - during the year before the show aired.[5][6] In July 2014, it was confirmed that due to poor ratings, the show was axed would not return for a second series.[7]
Coaches
| Coaches | Series | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||
| Naomi Campbell | ✔ | |
| Erin O'Connor | ✔ | |
| Caroline Winberg | ✔ | |
- The show did not have a host.
Series
| Series | Premiere date | Winner | Winning coach | Runners-up | Other contestants in order of elimination | No. of contestants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 30, 2013 | Emma Holmes | Naomi Campbell | Elaine Nturo & Eleanor Corcoran | Jessica Martin, Natalie Ward, Chloe Whichello, Brooke Theis, Nina Strauss, Nina Sethi, Sienna King & Racquel Smith, Nadine Mendes | 12 |
Contestants
| Contestant[8] | Age | Height | Hometown | Coach | Finish | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Martin | 24 | 5'7" | London, England | Naomi | Episode 2 | 12th |
| Natalie Ward | 18 | 5'8.5" | Bournemouth, England | Erin | Episode 3 | 11th |
| Chloe-Jasmine "Chloe" Whichello | 23 | 5'9" | London, England | Naomi | Episode 4 | 10th |
| Brooke Theis | 19 | 5'11" | Haslemere, England (heritage from Trinidad and Tobago) | Caroline | Episode 5 | 9th |
| Nina Strauss | 19 | 5'8" | Stockholm, Sweden | Caroline | Episode 6 | 8th |
| Nina Sethi | 23 | 6'0" | Lytham St Annes, England | Erin | Episode 7 | 7th |
| Sienna King | 18 | 5'10.5" | London, England | Erin | 6th/5th | |
| Racquel Smith | 22 | 5'11" | Kingston, Jamaica | Naomi | ||
| Nadine Mendes | 20 | 5'11" | London, England (originally from Portugal) | Caroline | Episode 8 | 4th |
| Eleanor Corcoran | 19 | 5'8.5" | Brentwood, England | Caroline | Runner-up | |
| Elaine Nturo | 19 | 5'11" | Bolton, England | Erin | ||
| Emma Holmes | 17 | 5'11" | Canterbury, England (heritage from the Netherlands and Jamaica) | Naomi | Winner |
- Ages stated are at time of filming
- Nina Strauss previously participated in the fifth cycle of Sweden's Next Top Model, where she placed fourth.
Elimination table
| Contestant | Episodes | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Challenge winner | N/A | Natalie | Nadine | Chloe | Nadine | Elaine | N/A | N/A | ||||||||||||||||
| Emma | IN | IN | IN | IN | WIN | WIN | LOW | IN | WINNER | |||||||||||||||
| Elaine | IN | LOW | IN | IN | LOW | IN | LOW | IN | RUNNER-UP | |||||||||||||||
| Eleanor | IN | WIN | WIN | WIN | IN | IN | LOW | IN | RUNNER-UP | |||||||||||||||
| Nadine | IN | WIN | WIN | WIN | IN | IN | WIN | OUT | ||||||||||||||||
| Racquel | IN | IN | IN | IN | WIN | WIN | OUT | |||||||||||||||||
| Sienna | IN | IN | IN | IN | IN | IN | OUT | |||||||||||||||||
| Nina Se. | IN | IN | IN | LOW | IN | LOW | OUT | |||||||||||||||||
| Nina St. | IN | WIN | WIN | WIN | IN | OUT | ||||||||||||||||||
| Brooke | IN | WIN | WIN | WIN | OUT | |||||||||||||||||||
| Chloe | IN | IN | LOW | OUT | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Natalie | IN | IN | OUT | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Jessica | IN | OUT | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Team Caroline
Team Erin
Team Naomi
- The contestant was part of the winning team for the episode.
- The contestant was at risk of elimination.
- The contestant was eliminated from the competition.
- The contestant was eliminated outside of the elimination room.
- The contestant was a Runner-Up.
- The contestant won The Face.
- Episode 1 was the casting episode. The final twelve were divided into individual teams of four as they were selected.
- In episode 7, Nina Sethi was eliminated outside of the elimination room after having performed the worst in a challenge. The other six models all remained safe.
- Nadine won the campaign individually, automatically advancing into the finale. Caroline, Erin, and Naomi were allowed to choose any one contestant to advance into the finale from the remaining five models. Caroline chose Eleanor, Erin chose Elaine, and Naomi chose Emma.
- In episode 8, Emma, Eleanor, and Elaine were put through to the final runway show while Nadine was eliminated.
Campaigns
- Episode 1: Natural Beauty Shots; Self Administered 'Transformations' (Casting)
- Episode 2: i-D Magazine Party Girls In Groups
- Episode 3: Revolving Runway Show for TheOutnet.com
- Episode 4: Marks & Spencer Lingerie in Teams
- Episode 5: Futuristic Maserati Adverts
- Episode 6: Glamour Women of the Year Awards on the Red Carpet
- Episode 7: Longchamp Campaign in Paris
- Episode 8: Max Factor Beauty Shots & Commercials
Episodes
| No. | Title | Original air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Week One" | 30 September 2013 |
| Model mentors Naomi Campbell, Erin O'Connor and Caroline Winberg size up the competition. After a series of challenges, the supermodels select the teams that they believe will lead them to victory. The winner of the competition will become the newest face of Max Factor. | ||
| 2 | "Week Two" | 7 October 2013 |
| The final twelve models move into their new loft, and the girls are later tested in a posing challenge overseen by Naomi Campbell. For the final hurdle, they must pose with their teammates in a shoot photographed by Ellen von Unwerth for i-D magazine. The losing teams must each send one of their members up for elimination, and after one of her models is eliminated from the competition, one of the coaches promises that she will get even. | ||
| 3 | "Week Three" | 14 October 2013 |
| The mentors put their models to the test with a catwalk challenge in which they must wear strange and outlandish headpieces. One model is reprimanded due to her overly theatrical performance. Later that week, each team battles to win the campaign that will keep them out of the elimination room: a runway show for TheOutnet.com. The mentors of the losing teams must once again nominate one of their members to be eliminated, and another hopeful is axed from the competition | ||
| 4 | "Week Four" | 21 October 2013 |
| For the master class, the models are challenged to deliver dynamic poses whilst jumping in the air. Each team must once again fight to ensure safety for all of their members in a Marks & Spencer shoot in lingerie. Guest judge Rosie Huntington-Whiteley decides who the winner of the campaign will be. After elimination, one of the mentors lashes out at her models for having allowed their bickering to cost them a team member. | ||
| 5 | "Week Five" | 28 October 2013 |
| Erin O'Connor puts each girl's acting skills to the test during the master class. For the campaign, each mentor must style the girls in an advert for luxury car brand Maserati. Team Caroline's winning streak is finally broken by team Naomi after Emma and Racquel manage to set aside their differences to regain their team morale. During elimination, Caroline and Erin must leave the fate of one of their models in the hands of Naomi Campbell. | ||
| 6 | "Week Six" | 4 November 2013 |
| The remaining models are challenged to put together an outfit in four minutes. The campaign requires them to take part in an interview conducted by Gordon Smart, journalist and editor of The Sun's celebrity column Bizarre. They are later sent to Harvey Nichols in London where they must choose outfits to wear at a red carpet event. The winner of the task is chosen by the interviewers based on their ability to answer tricky questions. | ||
| 7 | "Week Seven" | 11 November 2013 |
| It's off to France as the competition makes its way to Paris for a Longchamp campaign, where one of the hopefuls is sent home sooner than expected. After the campaign, one of the models secures her safety for another week. Back in Britain, all three of the mentors must each choose one girl who will move on to the finale. | ||
| 8 | "Week Eight" | 18 November 2013 |
See also
References
- ↑ Naomi Campbell The Face UK - Show Coming to the UK (Vogue.com UK)
- ↑ Naomi Campbell gets to work on UK version of her hit show The Face with new mentors Erin O'Connor and Caroline Winberg | Mail Online
- ↑ 'The Face' Is Coming To The UK Courtesy Of Naomi Campbell
- ↑ The Face TV Series
- ↑ Naomi Campbell's 'The Face' Debuts to Weak U.K. Ratings - The Hollywood Reporter
- ↑ Naomi Campbell's The Face Debuts In The UK To Lackluster Ratings | CocoPerez.com
- ↑ "Naomi Campbell show The Face axed by Sky after one series". Digital Spy.
- ↑ "The Face: meet the final twelve". RadioTimes. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
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