

TV series
Melodifestivalen
1959–, Swedish, on SVT1 & SVT.
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".
- Seasons
- 66
- Episodes
- 197
- Episode length
- 90 min
- Status
- Still running
Next episode: S66 E1 “Heat 1 – Karlstad”, 6 February 2027.
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Latest episode
S65 E6: Final - Stockholm
Aired 7 March 2026
Seasons 66

1959
1959 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1960
1960 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1961
1961 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1962
1962 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1963
1963 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1965
1965 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1966
1966 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1967
1967 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1968
1968 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1969
1969 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1971
1971 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1972
1972 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1973
1973 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1974
1974 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1975
1975 · 2 episodes · 5.0/10

1977
1977 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1978
1978 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1979
1979 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1980
1980 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1981
1981 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1982
1982 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1983
1983 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1984
1984 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1985
1985 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1986
1986 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1987
1987 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1988
1988 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1989
1989 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1990
1990 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1991
1991 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1992
1992 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1993
1993 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1994
1994 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1995
1995 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1996
1996 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1997
1997 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1998
1998 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

1999
1999 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

2000
2000 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

2001
2001 · 1 episode · 5.0/10

2002
2002 · 6 episodes · 2.3/10

2003
2003 · 6 episodes · 2.0/10

2004
2004 · 6 episodes · 2.0/10

2005
2005 · 6 episodes · 2.0/10

2006
2006 · 6 episodes · 2.0/10

2007
2007 · 6 episodes · 2.0/10

2008
2008 · 6 episodes · 2.0/10

2009
2009 · 6 episodes · 2.3/10

2010
2010 · 6 episodes · 2.3/10

2011
2011 · 6 episodes · 2.3/10

2012
2012 · 6 episodes · 2.3/10

2013
2013 · 6 episodes · 2.0/10

2014
2014 · 6 episodes · 2.0/10

2015
2015 · 6 episodes · 2.0/10

2016
2016 · 6 episodes · 2.5/10

2017
2017 · 6 episodes · 2.4/10

2018
2018 · 6 episodes · 2.0/10

2019
2019 · 6 episodes · 2.0/10

2020
2020 · 6 episodes · 2.0/10

2021
2021 · 6 episodes · 2.0/10

2022
2022 · 6 episodes · 2.0/10

2023
2023 · 6 episodes · 2.7/10

2024
2024 · 6 episodes · 3.0/10

2025
2025 · 6 episodes · 5.8/10

2026
2026 · 6 episodes · 3.0/10

2027
2027 · 6 episodes

Specials
2010 · 3 episodes
Cast & crew
- Gina DirawiSelf - Host · 24 ep
- Sarah Dawn FinerSelf · 18 ep
- Oscar ZiaSelf – Host · 17 ep
- David LindgrenSelf · 16 ep
- Sanna NielsenSelf · 14 ep
- Charlotte PerrelliSelf · 14 ep
- Danny SaucedoSelf · 14 ep
- Andreas LundstedtSelf · 14 ep
- Lena PhilipssonSelf · 13 ep
- Lina HedlundSelf · 13 ep
- Björn GustafssonSelf · 12 ep
- Nour El RefaiSelf · 12 ep
Details
- First aired
- 26 February 1959
- Network
- SVT1, SVT
- Language
- Swedish
- Country
- Sweden
- Type
- Reality
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Melodifestivalen: quick answers
Is Melodifestivalen worth watching?
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How many seasons of Melodifestivalen are there?
Melodifestivalen has 66 seasons and 197 episodes, about 90 minutes each.
Is Melodifestivalen finished?
No. The next episode, S66 E1 “Heat 1 – Karlstad”, airs 6 February 2027.
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