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Melodifestivalen

TV series / 1959

Melodifestivalen

Episode directors Edward af SillénMarius BrattenSven StojanovicRobin Muhr

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Micke MårtenssonMani Maserrat-Agah

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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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The seasons

Season 1 1959 1959 · 1 episode Season details

Feb. 26, 1959

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Season 2 1960 1960 · 1 episode Season details

Feb. 2, 1960

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Season 3 1961 1961 · 1 episode Season details

Feb. 6, 1961

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Season 4 1962 1962 · 1 episode Season details

Feb. 13, 1962

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Season 5 1963 1963 · 1 episode Season details

Feb. 16, 1963

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Season 6 1965 1965 · 1 episode Season details

Feb. 13, 1965

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Season 7 1966 1966 · 1 episode Season details

Jan. 29, 1966

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Season 8 1967 1967 · 1 episode Season details

Feb. 24, 1967

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Season 9 1968 1968 · 1 episode Season details

March 9, 1968

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Season 10 1969 1969 · 1 episode Season details

March 1, 1969

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Season 11 1971 1971 · 1 episode Season details

Feb. 27, 1971

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Season 12 1972 1972 · 1 episode Season details

Feb. 12, 1972

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Season 13 1973 1973 · 1 episode Season details

Feb. 10, 1973

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Season 14 1974 1974 · 1 episode Season details

Feb. 9, 1974

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Season 15 1975 1975 · 2 episodes Season details

Feb. 15, 1975

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Season 16 1977 1977 · 1 episode Season details

Feb. 26, 1977

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Season 17 1978 1978 · 1 episode Season details

Feb. 11, 1978

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Season 18 1979 1979 · 1 episode Season details

Feb. 17, 1979

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Season 19 1980 1980 · 1 episode Season details

March 8, 1980

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Season 20 1981 1981 · 1 episode Season details

Feb. 21, 1981

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Season 21 1982 1982 · 1 episode Season details

Feb. 27, 1982

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Season 22 1983 1983 · 1 episode Season details

Feb. 26, 1983

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Season 23 1984 1984 · 1 episode Season details

Feb. 25, 1984

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Season 24 1985 1985 · 1 episode Season details

March 2, 1985

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Season 25 1986 1986 · 1 episode Season details

March 22, 1986

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Season 26 1987 1987 · 1 episode Season details

Feb. 21, 1987

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Season 27 1988 1988 · 1 episode Season details

Feb. 27, 1988

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Season 28 1989 1989 · 1 episode Season details

March 11, 1989

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Season 29 1990 1990 · 1 episode Season details

March 9, 1990

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Season 30 1991 1991 · 1 episode Season details

March 22, 1991

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Season 31 1992 1992 · 1 episode Season details

March 14, 1992

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Season 32 1993 1993 · 1 episode Season details

March 5, 1993

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Season 33 1994 1994 · 1 episode Season details

March 12, 1994

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Season 34 1995 1995 · 1 episode Season details

Feb. 24, 1995

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Season 35 1996 1996 · 1 episode Season details

Feb. 24, 1996

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Season 36 1997 1997 · 1 episode Season details

March 8, 1997

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Season 37 1998 1998 · 1 episode Season details

March 14, 1998

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Season 38 1999 1999 · 1 episode Season details

Feb. 27, 1999

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Season 39 2000 2000 · 1 episode Season details

March 10, 2000

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Season 40 2001 2001 · 1 episode Season details

Feb. 23, 2001

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Season 41 2002 2002 · 6 episodes Season details

Jan. 19, 2002

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Season 42 2003 2003 · 6 episodes Season details

Feb. 15, 2003

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Season 43 2004 2004 · 6 episodes Season details

Feb. 21, 2004

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Season 44 2005 2005 · 6 episodes Season details

Feb. 12, 2005

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Season 45 2006 2006 · 6 episodes Season details

Feb. 18, 2006

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Season 46 2007 2007 · 6 episodes Season details

Feb. 3, 2007

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Season 47 2008 2008 · 6 episodes Season details

Feb. 9, 2008

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Season 48 2009 2009 · 6 episodes Season details

Feb. 7, 2009

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Season 49 2010 2010 · 6 episodes Season details

Feb. 6, 2010

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Season 50 2011 2011 · 6 episodes Season details

Feb. 5, 2011

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Season 51 2012 2012 · 6 episodes Season details

Feb. 4, 2012

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Season 52 2013 2013 · 6 episodes Season details

Feb. 2, 2013

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Season 53 2014 2014 · 6 episodes Season details

Feb. 1, 2014

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Season 54 2015 2015 · 6 episodes Season details

Feb. 7, 2015

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Season 55 2016 2016 · 6 episodes Season details

Feb. 6, 2016

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Season 56 2017 2017 · 6 episodes Season details

Feb. 4, 2017

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Season 57 2018 2018 · 6 episodes Season details

Feb. 3, 2018

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Season 58 2019 2019 · 6 episodes Season details

Feb. 2, 2019

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Season 59 2020 2020 · 6 episodes Season details

Feb. 1, 2020

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Season 60 2021 2021 · 6 episodes Season details

Feb. 6, 2021

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Season 61 2022 2022 · 6 episodes Season details

Feb. 5, 2022

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Season 62 2023 2023 · 6 episodes Season details

Feb. 4, 2023

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Season 63 2024 2024 · 6 episodes Season details

Feb. 3, 2024

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Season 64 2025 2025 · 6 episodes Season details

Feb. 1, 2025

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Season 65 2026 2026 · 6 episodes Season details

Jan. 31, 2026

Melodifestivalen 2026 is the 66ᵗʰ edition of the competition and is hosted by seasoned presenter Gina Dirawi alongside first-time host Hampus Nessvold.

The tour starts in Linköping and continutes with stops in Gothenburg, Kristianstad, Malmö and Sundsvall, with the final stop in Stockholm at the national arena "Strawberry Arena" on March 7.

Season 66 2027 2027 · 6 episodes Season details

Feb. 6, 2027

Melodifestivalen 2027 will be the 67ᵗʰ edition of the competition and will be hosted by Oscar Zia and Björn Kjellman.

The tour starts in Karlstad and continues with stops in Gothenburg, Malmö, Halmstad and Norrköping, with the final stop in Stockholm on March 13.

Special episodes

Specials 2010 · 3 episodes Season details

May 1, 2010

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Cast

Gina DirawiSelf · Self - Host Sarah Dawn FinerSelf David LindgrenSelf Sanna NielsenSelf Charlotte PerrelliSelf Danny SaucedoSelf Andreas LundstedtSelf Lena PhilipssonSelf Lina HedlundSelf Björn GustafssonSelf Nour El RefaiSelf Clara HenrySelf

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Eric SaadeSelf Linda BengtzingSelf Shirley ClampSelf Oscar ZiaSelf Magnus CarlssonSelf Kikki DanielssonSelf Nanne GrönvallSelf Tess MerkelSelf Lotta EngbergSelf Christer BjörkmanSelf Jessica AnderssonSelf Pernilla WahlgrenSelf Andreas JohnsonSelf Kayo ShekoniSelf Elisabeth AndreassenSelf Carola HäggkvistSelf Anna BergendahlSelf Måns ZelmerlöwSelf Liam Cacatian ThomassenSelf John LundvikSelf Kristian LuukSelf Mark LevengoodSelf Martin StenmarckSelf Linnea HenrikssonSelf Gladys del PilarSelf Samir BadranSelf Mariette HanssonSelf Jon Henrik FjällgrenSelf Viktor FriskSelf Klara HammarströmSelf Mats WesterSelf Håkan HemlinSelf Ann-Louise HansonSelf Robin BengtssonSelf Lisa AjaxSelf Carina BergSelf Roger PontareSelf Ola LindholmSelf Claes ÅkesonSelf Fredrik SvenssonSelf Pekka HeinoSelf Peter SettmanSelf Kristin KaspersenSelf Kodjo AkolorSelf Marika CarlssonSelf Robin PaulssonSelf Sissela BennSelf Dolph LundgrenSelf Helena BergströmSelf Anders JanssonSelf David SundinSelf Jesper RönndahlSelf Farah AbadiSelf Edvin TörnblomSelf - Host KeyyoSelf - Host Hampus NessvoldSelf - Host Wiktoria JohanssonSelf LoreenSelf DotterSelf Annika KjærgaardSelf Malou PrytzSelf Sami RekikSelf Sonja AldénSelf Blossom TaintonSelf Nano OmarSelf Jimmy JanssonSelf Erik SegerstedtSelf Nick BorgenSelf

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