Idol 2006 (Sweden)


The third season of Idol premiered in Sweden on August 29, 2006 and continued until its grand finale on December 1, when 24-year-old Markus Fagervall from Övertorneå was crowned winner. The series gained a record-breaking 1.1 million viewers during its first episode, and was the last season to feature Claes af Geijerstam as a judge, who left the series citing financial issues.

Judges

More than 6000 people auditioned.

The Top 11 Finalists

Top 20
Format: Two out of five semi-finalists made it to the live finals each day, based on public phone voting. Two additional semi-final contestants who had not initially gained enough votes was also chosen by the public to advance to the finals, along with a wildcard chosen by the judges.

Finals Elimination Chart

Elimination chart

Idol 2006 album

Det bästa från Idol 2006 is a sampling Swedish Idol 2007 shows. It was released on 21 November 2007.