Skal vi danse?


Skal vi danse? is the Norwegian edition of the British television series, Strictly Come Dancing. It is produced by Monster Entertainment and broadcast on TV 2 Jon Peder Olrud and Geir Bie were producers in the first season. The second and third seasons were produced by Ingvild Daae. The series premiered on TV 2 on January 15, 2006. Skal vi danse? in Norwegian means "shall we dance?". Dancing celebrities with professional dancers and companies are reviewed by a panel of judges and the TV viewers. Each pair consists of a celebrity and a professional dancer and the one with the fewest votes does not participate in the next round.
The series has had high ratings in Norway, with an average of between 600,000 and 700,000 viewers. The record with 733,000 viewers on average in the season premiere was reached for the first program of series 4. Only the final episodes of each series have had higher numbers.

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Series overview

Attendees

Season 1 (Spring 2006)

In the first season Simen Agdestein, Terje Sporsem, Katrine Moholt, Caroline Dina Kongerud, Signy Fardal, Finn Schjøll, Tom A. Haug, Anita Moen, Otto Robsahm and Guri Schanke took part. The series was won by Katrine Moholt and dance partner Bjørn Holthe, who defeated Guri Schanke and dance partner Tom Arild Hansen in the final.
Judges in the first season were Anita Langset, Trine Dehli Cleve, Trond Harr and Tor Fløysvik.
The Season Finale took place in March 2006. Winners were TV hostess Katrine Moholt and her partner Bjørn Wettre Holthe.
The professional jury in "Skal Vi Danse"s 1st Season were:
In the second season took part Jeanette Roede, Trude Mostue, Christer Torjussen, Elisabeth Andreassen, Tone Damli Aaberge, Susann Goksør Bjerkrheim, Eirik Newth, Steffen Tangstad, Kristian Ødegård and Ingar Helge Gimle. The second season was won by Kristian Ødegård and his dancing partner Alexandra Kakurina. They defeated Susann Goksør Bjerkrheim and Asmund Grinaker.
Judges in the second season was Cecilie Brinck Rygel, Trine Dehli Cleve, Trond Harr and Tor Fløysvik.
The Season Finale took place on 24 November 2006. Winners were TV-producer/comedian/joke host Kristian Ødegård and his dancing partner Alexandra Kakurina.
The professional jury in "Skal Vi Danse"s 2nd Season were:
In the third season took part Mari Maurstad, Jostein Pedersen, Dag Otto Lauritzen, Esben Esther Pirelli Benestad, Tshawe Baqwa, Trine Hattestad, Pia Haraldsen, Liv Marit Wedvik, Mona Grudt and Finn Christian Jagge. The third season was won by Tshawe Baqwa and his dance partner Maria Sandvik. They defeated Mona Grudt and Glenn Jørgen Sandaker.
Judges in the third season was Christer Tornell, Trine Dehli Cleve, Trond Harr and Tor Fløysvik
In the fourth season attended Gaute Ormåsen, Hans Petter Buraas, Tor Endresen, Tore André Flo, Janne Formoe, Mikkel Gaup, Siri Kalvig, Hanne Krogh, Jenny Skavlan, Sigurd Sollien and Lene Alexandra Øien. The fourth season was won by Lene Alexandra Øien and dance partner Tom Erik Nilsen, which in the final defeated Tore Andre Flo and his dance partner Nadya Khamitskaya. Judges were Trine Dehli Cleve, Tor Fløysvik, Christer Tornell and Alexandra Kakurina.
12 December 2008 was held a great finale in Skal vi dance? in which the winning pairs from the four previous seasons, participated. Since Tshawe Baqwa was on a concert tour at the time of the super-final took second pair from 2007 instead of the winning pair. Super Final was won by Mona Grudt and Glenn Jørgen Sandaker. Judges were Trine Dehli Cleve, Tor Fløysvik, Christer Tornell, Cecilie Brinck Rygel, Trond Harr and Raymond Myhr Engen. Super final winners were chosen by judges depending by points.
Results of choosing to win in super finals.
Total results
Dancers1st result2nd result3rd resultOverall RatingResultsSource
Kathrine/Bjørn41383
Kristian/Alexandra Kakurina344114
Mona/Glenn Jørgen Sandaker22151
Lene/Tom-Erik Nilsen13262

1st result
Second Result
Third Result

Season 5 (Autumn 2009)

In the fifth season competed Mia Gundersen, Hallvard Flatland, Anita Valen, Ellen Arnstad, Ole Klemetsen, Jan Thomas Mørch Husby, Elin Tvedt, Triana Iglesias, Carsten Skjelbreid, Margrethe Røed and Svein Østvik. Carsten Skjelbreid won the competition in the final against Mia Gundersen. Judges were Trine Dehli Cleve, Tor Fløysvik, Karianne Gulliksen Stensen and Christer Tornell.
CouplesPlace1
Carsten & Elena1
36+38+40=114
Mia & Glenn2
33+39+40=112

The judges are Trine Dehli Cleve, Tor Fløysvik, Karianne Stensen Gulliksen and Christer Tornell.

Season 6 (Autumn 2010)

In the sixth season of Skal vi danse? will return on Autumn 2010 according to TV 2 after the finale of season 5 Skal vi danse? decided to renew for this season. These are the participants who are going to participate in Skal vi danse? this year. Judges are the same from last year Trine Dehli Cleve, Tor Fløysvik, Karianne Gulliksen Stensen and Christer Tornell.