Danmarks Næste Topmodel, Cycle 5 is the second individual Cycle of the show. The judging panel, consisting of Caroline Fleming, Uffe Buchard and Jacqueline Friis-Mikkelsen remained the same for the second Cycle in a row. The final cast was increased up to 15. Like in the final episode of Cycle 1, the call out order at the elimination process is now random and every girl learns her verdict indidivually whether she makes it to the next round or not. This format has been adapted from Germany's Next Topmodel. To the surprise of many, Julie S. Hasselby was crowned the winner of the Cycle. In the US it was pointed out that she was the second homosexual winner of the international franchise.
Danmarks Næste Topmodel, Cycle 4 was the first Danish adaptation of Tyra Banks' America's Next Top Model independent from Sweden and Norway, both of which began to produce versions of their own. The show was hosted by Caroline Fleming with thirteen girls competing for the title of Denmark's Next Top Model. The winner of the competition was 15 year-old Caroline Bader from Nærum. As her prizes, she received a modeling contract with Unique Model Management, a two week all-expenses paid trip to Paris along with test shoot for Ford Models, the cover and a 10 page spread in Elle Magazine Denmark and the chance to become the face of L'Oreal Paris.
Denmark's Next Top Model, Cycle 1 was the first Danish pre-cycle of Scandinavia's Next Top Model shown on TV 3, where nine girls competed for one of three spots to represent their country on SNTM where they were joined by three other girls from each Norway and Sweden. The Show was hosted by Anne P, who was also the main judge until the three countries merged when Cynthia Garrett took over. Two contestants of this Cycle found their way into international tabloids by dating a celebrity or rumoured to do so