Sims' Next Top Male Model Spin-Off (season 5)

The fifth cycle of Sims' Next Top Male Model Spin-Off (subtitled as Sims' Next Top Male Model Spin-Off: Third Chance) premiered on 18 December, 2018. It featured eight models who were eliminated more than once on the main series. This cycle saw the first models to compete on three separate cycles, as well as the first model to compete on more than one Spin-Off cycle.

The winner was Shamsa Ridha from Iran with Akiyama Ryohei from Japan – who both originally competed on cycle 16 – as the runner-up.

Prizes

 * A cover and spread in Essential Homme
 * A modelling contract with NU女 Models

Locations

 * 🇲🇽 Mexico City, Episodes 1–7
 * 🇲🇽 San Cristóbal de las Casas, Episode 5
 * 🇵🇪 Cusco, Episode 6
 * 🇵🇪 Lima, Episodes 7–8

Contestants
(information stated is correct at time of contest)

Call-out order

 * The contestant won the competition.
 * The contestant was eliminated from the competition.
 * The contestant shared this call-out with another contestant.
 * The contestant returned to the competition.
 * The contestant failed to return to the competition.

Contestant progress
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Bottom two results

 * The contestant was eliminated after their first time in the bottom two.
 * The contestant was eliminated after their second time in the bottom two.
 * The contestant was eliminated after their third time in the bottom two.

Photo shoot guide

 * Episode 1: Classic styles juxtaposed
 * Episode 2: Extraterrestial royalty
 * Episode 3: Muted colours with soft focus
 * Episode 4: New York giants
 * Episode 5: Denim in pairs in the Lacandon Jungle
 * Episode 6: Machu Picchu
 * Episode 7: Lima sightseeing
 * Episode 8: Essential Homme covers