Idol 2013 (Sweden) Explained

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Network:TV4

Idol 2013 was the Swedish Idol series' ninth season which premiered on August 19, 2013.[1] [2] and ended on December 6, 2013. In January 2013, TV4 confirmed that the Idol series would be returning after a year's hiatus after Idol 2011.[3]

The contestants included professional footballer Kevin Walker, who played in the Swedish second division for GIF Sundsvall. A few of Walker's matches with the team were moved to avoid a clash with his television commitments.[4]

Winner of season nine was Kevin Walker.

Elimination Chart

The diagram shows how each participant placed during the qualifying week and the weekly finals.

Stage:Semi-FinalsFinals
Date:16/917/918/919/920/927/94/1011/1018/1025/101/118/1115/1122/1129/116/12
PlaceCompetitorResult
1Kevin WalkerWinner
2Elin BergmanRunner-Up
3Erik Rapp
4Jens Hult
5Sandra Wikström
6Matilda Melin
7Gabriel Alares3:aWC 4
8Miriam Bengtsson3:aWC 3
9Sara Sangfelt3:aWC 5
10George Shaid
11Sakib Zabbar3:aWC 2
12Sarah Mathisen3:aWC 1
13Juliette Holmqvist
SemiOliver Cardoso3:a
Simen Thelander
Arantxa Alvarez3:a
Sanne Karlsson
Yosefin Buohler
Albin Gummesson3:a
Gustav Bjule
Legend
Top 12Top 20Wildcard contestantBottom 2safe

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Så ska TV4 locka tittarna till "Idol" . resume.se . Rågsjö Thorell . Andreas . sv . 2013-08-05 . 2013-08-05 . 2013-08-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130809145422/http://www.resume.se/nyheter/tv/2013/08/05/sa-ska-tv4-locka-tittarna-till-idol/ . dead .
  2. Web site: TV 4 tar tillbaka "Idol" i höst: "Efterlängtat".
  3. Web site: Idol gör comeback i TV4 i höst - tv4.se.
  4. News: Pop 'idol' footballer forces fixture shift in Sweden . BBC Sport. 1 October 2013. 9 October 2013.