Episode 1
Semifinal 1: Karlstad
1h 35m2.0 / 10
Episode credits
Guest stars Joachim Bergström, Karl Martindahl, Sara Löfgren, Petra Nielsen, LaGaylia Frazier, Kim Kärnfalk, Nina Inhammar, Niklas Asknergård
TV series
Melodifestivalen
195965 seasons6.2 / 10
Melodifestivalen (direct translation: The Melody Festival) is an annual music competition organised by Swedish public broadcaster Sveriges Television (SVT). The competition is a six part tour (5 heats + the final) with stops in cities across Sweden to determine the country's representative for the Eurovision Song Contest. Melodifestivalen is also known informally as "Mello", or internationally as "Melfest".
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Checked Sep 3, 2026
Melodifestivalen premiered February 26, 1959. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Melodifestivalen (direct translation: The Melody Festival) is an annual music competition organised by Swedish public broadcaster Sveriges Television (SVT). The competition is a six part tour (5 heats + the final) with stops in cities across Sweden to determine the country's representative for the Eurovision Song Contest. Melodifestivalen is also known informally as "Mello", or internationally as "Melfest".
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Episode 2
Semifinal 2: Göteborg
1h 38m2.0 / 10
Episode credits
Guest stars E-Type, Tobias Kagelind, Jennifer Eskola, Magnus Bäcklund, Anna Widing, Fatima Edell, Fredrik Kempe, Jessica Andersson
Episode 3
Semifinal 3: Umeå
1h 36m2.0 / 10
Episode credits
Guest stars Towa Carson, Siw Malmkvist, Emil Sigfridsson, Sandra Dahlberg, Bosson, Tobias Gustavsson, Mia Stegmar, Gladys del Pilar
Episode 4
Semifinal 4: Malmö
1h 36m2.0 / 10
Episode credits
Guest stars Lena Philipsson, Anders Borgius, Lotta Nilsson, Pandora, Fre, Andrés Esteche, Glenn Borgkvist, Christer Lindarw
Episode 5
Second Chance
1h 27m2.0 / 10
Episode credits
Guest stars Elin Ek, Henrik Johnsson, Liza Marklund
Episode 6
Final
2h2.0 / 10finale
Episode credits
Guest stars Mahan Moin, Rennie Mirro
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Cast
Björn GustafssonSelf
Kayo ShekoniSelf
David LindgrenSelf
Nour El RefaiSelf
Clara HenrySelf
Gina DirawiSelf - Host
Lena PhilipssonSelf
Sanna NielsenSelfCredits
- Written by
- Edward af Sillén, Daniel Réhn, Pål Ströbaek, David Sundin, Gina Dirawi, Anna Vnuk, Stephan Berg, Stefan Wiik, Robin Muhr, Nanna Johansson, Per Wickström, Samuel Åhman, Andreas T. Olsson, Hampus Nessvold, Micke Mårtensson, Markus Thörnhammar, Björn Edgren, Christer Svensson, Sara Johansson
Production details
- Status
- Returning Series
- Series type
- Reality
- Episodes
- 191
- Original language
- Swedish
Networks & production
SVT1Sweden
SVTSweden
YouTubeUnited States
Themes
eurovision song contestnational selectionsweden