The Face Men Thailand Season 1 began audition on 30 April 2017 at Muangthai GMM Live House at CentralWorld, Bangkok. Kantana Group and Channel 3 held a press conference on 29 June 2017, at Quartier Water Garden in The EmQuartier, Bangkok. Lukkade Metinee, Moo Asava and Peach Pachara served as model coaches and the winner of The Face Thailand Season 1 served as a host for the first season. The season premiered on 29 July 2017. Contestants will live together in the residence called Artemis Elite and training every week by special guests, such as Personality & Charisma, Performing Skills, Health & Fitness. This reality program will exclusive on air only on LINE TV.
Auditions Casting calls will be held in Bangkok, Thailand on 30 April 2017. in F.A.C.E International Festival at at CentralWorld, Bangkok. Aspiring contestants were required to be no older than 29 years of age, and meet a minimum height requirement of . The executive producer announced on his Instagram they are open casting for Thai and all nationalities of International Male Model.
Contestants (ages stated are at start of filming) Contestant Age Height Hometown Model Coach Finish RankPhanupong "Bas" Buaphakham 21RayongPeach 18 Thansap "Dui" Kanthasai 22 RatchaburiPeach 17 Nakharin "Gun" Phanwong 19 Khon KaenLukkade 16 Anusith "Bank" Sangnimnuan 26 BangkokMoo 15 Niki Boontham 21 ChonburiLukkade 14-12 Thime Pichitsurakij 16 BangkokMoo Pasakorn "PK" Vanasirikul 20 BangkokPeach Qiucheng "Jack" Su 27 Yangzhou, ChinaLukkade 11 Kittikun "Kun" Tansuhas 26 Chiang MaiLukkade 10 Pichet "Mos" Priabyodying 22 SurinLukkade 9-6 Phenphit "Sam" Boonhor 23 Nakhon RatchasimaMoo 26 Los Angeles, United StatesMoo Sorawis "Gunn" Saengvanich 22 BangkokPeach Tanaphop "Third" Yoovichit 19 BangkokMoo 5-4 Joseph Angelo 23 Khon KaenPeach 25 Geneva, SwitzerlandMoo 3-2 26 BangkokPeach 22 Stockholm, SwedenLukkade 1
Future appearances Niki Boontham, Tanaphop Yoovichit, Joseph Angelo, and Arthur Apichaht Gagnaux returned for The Face Thailand season 4: All Stars. Anusith Sangnimnuan returned as a mentor for The Face Thailand season 5.
Episodes
Episode 1 : Casting First aired 29 July 2017
In the first week is to qualify for all 41 people to shoot and the next natural makeup to steer his team to three Mentor, it was decided by a shoot. Contestants from 41 finalists who had to walk around 28 people. In the second round as a model for screening into three teams, Mentor was the decision by walking and the third round to make up for Mentor selected by a team of around 24 people coming through and finalists 18 people. Team Lukkade : Jack, Niki, Gun, Philip, Mos, Kun. Team Moo : Thime, Sam, Bank, Mickey, Attila, Third. Team Peach : Dui, Bas, Gunn, Man, PK, Joseph Angelo.
Episode 2 : Sensitive Side of Men First aired 5 August 2017
Winning coach and team: Lukkade Metinee Bottom two: Third Yoovichit & Bas Buaphakham Eliminated: Bas Buaphakham
Episode 3 : Walk Your Pets First aired 12 August 2017
Winning coach and team: Moo Asava Bottom two: Kun Tansuhas & Dui Kanthasai Eliminated: Dui Kanthasai Special guest: Cris Horwang
Episode 4 : Confident in Love First aired 19 August 2017
Winning coach and team: Lukkade Metinee Bottom two: Bank Sangnimnuan & Gunn Saengvanich Eliminated: None Special guest: Natthaya Boonchompaisarn
Episode 5 : Locker Room First aired 26 August 2017
Winning coach and team: Moo Asava Bottom two: Gun Phanwong & PK Vanasirikul Eliminated: Gun Phanwong
Episode 6 : Victory Walk First aired 2 September 2017
Winning coach and team: Lukkade Metinee Bottom four: Mickey Na Pombhejara & Sam Boonhor & Bank Sangnimnuan & Gunn Saengvanich Eliminated: Bank Sangnimnuan Special guest: Chalita Suansane &
Episode 7 : Newly Wet Couple First aired 9 September 2017
Winning coach and team: Moo Asava Bottom two: Jack Su & Gunn Saengvanich Eliminated: Jack Su Eliminated outside of the Elimination room: Niki Boontham, Thime Pichitsurakij & PK Vanasirikul Special guest: , Jazzy Chewter, Maria Hoerschler & Mario Maurer
Episode 8 : Alpha Move by Alpha Men First aired 16 September 2017
Winning coach and team: Moo Asava Bottom two: Kun Tansuhas & Gunn Saengvanich Eliminated: Kun Tansuhas Special mentor: Mom Rajawongse Srikhumrung Yukol Rattakul
Episode 9 : Body Pose First aired 23 September 2017
Winning coach and team: Moo Asava & Peach Pachara Winning campaign: Attila Gagnaux & Joseph Angelo Final three was chosen by Coach: Philip Thinroj, Attila Gagnaux & Man Soranun Fourth and Fifth final was chosen by coach from winning campaign team: Third Yoovichit & Joseph Angelo Eliminated: Mos Priabyodying, Sam Boonhor, Mickey Na Pombhejara & Gunn Saengvanich
Episode 10 : Final Walk
First aired 30 September 2017 Final five: Philip Thinroj, Attila Gagnaux, Third Yoovichit, Joseph Angelo & Man Soranun Winning campaign: Joseph Angelo Eliminated: Third Yoovichit & Joseph Angelo Final three: Philip Thinroj, Attila Gagnaux & Man Soranun The Face Men Thailand: Philip Thinroj Winning coach and team: Lukkade Metinee
Summaries
Elimination Table Team LukkadeTeam MooTeam Peach
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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 by their mentors. The contestant won the campaign for the episode with contestant of other team and selected to the final walk round by their mentors. The contestant won the campaign for the episode but was eliminated in the final walk round. The contestant was a Runner-Up. The contestant won The Face Men.
Episode 1 was the casting episode. The final eighteen were divided into individual teams of six as they were selected. In episode 4, team Lukkade won the campaign. Moo nominated Bank while Peach nominated Gunn for the elimination. Lukkade didn't cut both of them. In episode 6, team Lukkade won the campaign. Moo nominated three contestants: Bank, Mickey and Sam at the same time for the elimination. Lukkade decided to cut Bank. In episode 7, Lukkade, Moo and Peach were asked to choose any one contestant to eliminate from the remaining from their team. Lukkade chose Niki, Moo chose Thime, and Peach chose PK respectively. In episode 8, Mom Rajawongse Srikhumrung Yukol Rattakul (Khun Ying Mangmoom) replaced Moo who was occupied by his illness, but after the campaign, Moo was back to the elimination process as Team Moo's mentor. In episode 9, Attila and Joseph Angelo won the campaign individually. Team Moo and Team Peach are automatically allowed to choose another contestant. Lukkade, Moo and Peach were allowed to choose any one contestant to advance into the finale from the remaining nine models. Lukkade chose Philip, Moo chose Attila, and Peach chose Man. After know team Moo and team Peach won a campaign. Moo choose Third and Peach chose Joseph Angelo as a final contestant who allow to a final runway. Mos, Sam, Mickey and Gunn was eliminated. In episode 10, Joseph Angelo won the campaign individually, Philip, Attila and Man were put through to the final runway show while Third and Joseph Angelo was eliminated.
Campaigns Episode 1: Naked face group shots, Runway and Self Administered 'Transformations' (Casting) Episode 2: Sensitive Side of Men for L'Oréal Men Expert Hydra Sensitive Episode 3: Walk Your Pets Episode 4: Confident in Love for Head & Shoulders Episode 5: Locker Room for Cathy Doll by Karmarts Episode 6: Victory Walk for GQ Thailand Episode 7: Newly Wet Couple for Head & Shoulders Suprême Episode 8: Alpha Move by Alpha Men for L'Oréal Men Expert White Active Oil Control, L'Oréal Men Expert Hydra Energetic and L'Oréal Men Expert Vita Lift Episode 9: Body Pose for Namu Life SnailWhite Créme Body Wash Natural White, SnailWhite Créme Body Wash Deep Moisture and SnailWhite Créme Body Wash Anti-aging Episode 10: Acting and Finalwalk
Official partners L'Oréal Men Expert Head & Shoulders Cathy Doll by Karmarts Toyota Corolla Altis GQ Thailand Bangkok Metro Networks Limited (BMN) DNA Skin Clinic
Notes
[a] PK represented Thailand at 2018 Asia Model Festival Awards (Face of Asia) held in South Korea, where he won Best Relationship. [b] Man represented Thailand at 2018 Asia Model Festival Awards (Face of Asia) held in South Korea, where he won the OnDay Cosmetics Award.
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