The 17th season of aired from February 3 to May 26, 2022. This season was notable for removing the maximum age limit, resulting in the inclusion of the franchise's oldest-ever contestant, 68-year-old Barbara Radtke. The Finalists
Five finalists competed in the grand finale held at the MMC Studios in Cologne: The 17th season of aired from February 3 to May 26, 2022
(3rd Place): Lou-Anne's 50-year-old mother, marking the first mother-daughter duo in the show's history. The 17th season of aired from February 3 to May 26, 2022
(5th Place): Recognized for her edgy style and consistently strong performances in previous weeks. Notable Challenges The 17th season of aired from February 3 to May 26, 2022
: The final elimination walk before the finale required models to present "flaming dresses".