[1] Among the prizes for the season were a contract with Avant Models, an appearance on the cover of the Polish issue of Glamour and 100,000 złotys (US$30,000).

The international destinations for this cycle are Tel Aviv, Ho Chi Minh City, Cần Thơ and Arrecife.

[1] (ages stated are at start of contest)[4] Original aridate: September 7, 2015 Auditions for the fifth season of Poland's Next Top Model begin, and aspiring hopefuls are chosen for the semi-final round.

Original airdate: September 14, 2015 In the semi-finals, the judges begin to eliminate contestants to narrow the number of models who will battle it out for a place in the final fourteen.

Original airdate: September 21, 2015 In the third and final casting episode of the season, the judges choose the finalists who will move onto the main competition out of the remaining pool of contestants.

The following day the models receive their makeovers, causing displeasure among several of the girls who fear that their hair will be cut short.

For the official photo shoot of the week, the contestants meet Miss Polonia 2011, Marcelina Zawadzka, and photographer Jacek Kolodziejski for a session with parachutes.

Karolina P. becomes agitated after several of the worms and millipedes she is posing with begin to crawl into her bra and underwear, with the rest having no issues.

Original airdate: October 12, 2015 The contestants return home from the previous elimination, and several are surprised that Radek received best photo.

The following morning, the models are visited by celebrity personal trainer Tomasz Oświęcinski for a vigorous exercise session.

Each of the models will have to pose with some of the contestants from the previous cycle, Marta, Michalina and Michał, to recreate a Bruno Banani campaign.

They are quickly confronted by an aggressive cop and inmate, who are revealed to be actors Marcin Perchuć and Julia Pogrebinska, both of whom will help them master their acting skills for the next challenge.

Ola has a hard time with her fatalistic attitude, as well as taking direction, while Natalia and Michael struggle to gel well together due to their heavy dislike for one another.