The competition returns as 10 photographers compete to impress the judges in a series of creative challenges around Europe, starting in Naples.

This week the photographers head to Rome where they are challenged to capture the special bond between pets and their owners.

The photographers travel to the spectacular Trentino region of northern Italy, where they must capture the challenging whiteness of the mountains.

The seven remaining photographers travel to Munich during carnival season, where they must each capture one of the seven deadly sins.

The contestants are in the UK to photograph the strongest people on Earth, capturing the extraordinary daily lives of these superhuman athletes.

The photographers head home where they must take pictures depicting their life and the places that are familiar to them, as well as a self-portrait.

It's the final and the three remaining photographers attempt to capture the humanitarian side of the European refugee crisis, before the series winner is chosen.