Skavlan 2009
What is Skavlan?
Skavlan is a Norwegian-Swedish television talk show hosted by Norwegian journalist Fredrik Skavlan. The show premiered in Sweden on Sveriges Television in January 2009.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2009
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 297
- Runtime
- 58 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 16, 2009
- Last aired
- Dec 3, 2021
- Original language
- NO
- Origin
- NO, SE
- Networks
- NRK1, Yle Fem, DR2, SVT1
- Genres
- Talk
- Updated
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Skavlan is a Norwegian-Swedish television talk show hosted by Norwegian journalist Fredrik Skavlan. The show premiered in Sweden on Sveriges Television in January 2009. The first guests to appear on the show were former Prime Minister of Sweden Göran Persson and his wife Anitra Steen. The show was renewed for a second season, with the announcement made on 8 May 2009. As part of the renewal, the show's production was expanded to include the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation, in addition to Sveriges Television in Sweden. The show's second season consisted of at least twelve episodes. Skavlan is listed on The Movie Database, a online database of movies, TV shows, and people. The show is classified as a talk show and has a user score on the website.
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“Fredrik Skavlan hosts a Norwegian-Swedish talk show featuring prominent guests from across the region.”
- insightful guest interviews
- cross-border cultural collaboration
- limited to talk show format
Watch it if you enjoy celebrity interviews and discussions led by a journalist.
The show is a standard talk show format suitable for general audiences.
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Cast
Episode guide
Season 1 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Göran Persson, Anitra Steen, Timbuktu, Kristina Lugn, Åsa Vilbäck, Ari Behn Jan 16, 2009
- E2 Lukas Moodysson, Filip Hammar, Fredrik Wikingsson, Petra Mede, Kjerstin Dellert, The Priests Jan 23, 2009
- E3 Rolf Lassgård, Helena Bergström, Gina Yashere, Hanna Hellquist, A Camp Jan 30, 2009
- E4 Lars Winnerbäck, Sarah Symonds, Gustaf Skarsgård, Tuva Novotny, Måns Zelmerlöw Feb 6, 2009
- E5 Carl Bildt, Jan Guillou, Noomi Rapace, Michael Nyqvist, Titiyo, Kajsa Bergqvist Feb 13, 2009
- E6 Ingvar Oldsberg, Mona Sahlin, Jens Stoltenberg, Carolina Klüft, Seasick Steve Feb 20, 2009
- E7 Liza Marklund, Mads Mikkelsen, Stellan Skarsgård, Alice Bah Kuhnke, Amos Oz, Tomas Ledin Feb 27, 2009
- E8 Fredrik Reinfeldt, Jan Malmsjö, Susanna Kallur, Brad Blanton, Marie Göranzon, Marie-Louise Ekman, Jonas Gardell, Lykke Li Mar 6, 2009
Season 2 · 13 episodes
- E1 Garri Kasparov, Magnus Carlsen, Alexander Rybak, Lena Endre, Liv Ullmann, Jo Nesbø, Geir H. Haarde, Lars Winnerbäck Sep 18, 2009
- E2 Jay-Z, Anna Anka, Henrik Schyffert, Melody Gardot Sep 25, 2009
- E3 John Rendall, Björn Ranelid, Anne Holt, Jill Bolte Taylor, Mika Oct 2, 2009
- E4 Peter Englund, Anders Borg, Peter Jöback, Ian Halperin, Johan Norberg, Camilla Stoltenberg Oct 9, 2009
- E5 Auma Obama, Sofie Gråbøl, Kjetil Østli, Kjell Bergqvist, Bo Kaspers orkester Oct 16, 2009
- E6 Helena Bergström, Colin Nutley, Lisa Nilsson, Bjørn Eidsvåg, Jarle Andhøy, Jon Ronson Oct 23, 2009
- E7 Prinsessan Märtha Louise, Elisabeth Samnøy, Malin Åkerman, Vince Vaughn, Robin Söderling, Anna Bågenholm, Mads Gilbert, Kent Oct 30, 2009
- E8 Erik Hamrén, Eva Joly, Bjarte Baasland, Hanna Hellquist, Peter Wahlbeck, Sissel Kyrkjebø, Odd Nordstoga Nov 6, 2009
- E9 Ari Behn, Carola Häggkvist, Henrik Larsson, Rosanne Cash, Hans Rosling Nov 13, 2009
- E10 Hans Alfredson, Tomas Alfredson, Kerry Max Cook, Toby Keith, Sissela Kyle, Kristopher Schau Nov 20, 2009
- E11 Terry Jones, Margot Wallström, Mats Sundin, Fredrik Lindström, Anne B. Ragde, Unni Drougge, Joakim Thåström Nov 27, 2009
- E12 Shakira, Dolph Lundgren, Bård Eker, Maria Strømme Dec 4, 2009
- E13 Will Smith, Jada Pinkett Smith, Robbie Williams, Esperanza Spalding Dec 11, 2009
Season 3 · 11 episodes
- E1 Jens Lapidus, Carolina Gynning, Jonas Gahr Støre, Bob Corell, John Mayer Jan 15, 2010
- E2 Rihanna, Robert Gustafsson, Ebba Lindsö, Maria Lundqvist, Hege Schøyen Jan 22, 2010
- E3 Liza Marklund, Alain de Botton, Pernilla August, The Baseballs Jan 29, 2010
- E4 Efva Attling, Josef Fares, Jan Fares, Hank von Helvete, Christine Koht, Evan Ratliff, Donkeyboy, Linnea Dale Feb 5, 2010
- E5 Norah Jones, Patrik Sjöberg, Didrik Solli-Tangen, Harald Eia, Paul Curran, Sissel Gran Feb 12, 2010
- E6 Marit Björgen, Al Gore, Stellan Skarsgård, Kat von D, Thorsten Flinck, Christer Sjögren Mar 5, 2010
- E7 Andrea Bocelli, Izabella Scorupco, Marcus Samuelsson, Sig Hansen, Charlotte Kalla Mar 12, 2010
- E8 Plura Mar 19, 2010
- E9 Little Steven, Ola Salo, Rapace Mar 26, 2010
- E10 Sarah Ferguson, Magnus Härenstam, Bård Tufte Johansen, Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Cheryl Cole Apr 9, 2010
- E11 John Cleese, Natasha Illum Berg, Arnfinn Haram, Birgitta Stenberg, Robyn Apr 16, 2010
Season 4 · 12 episodes
- E1 Mona Sahlin, Erica Jong, Robert Aschberg, Anne Holt, Arne Treholt, Christel Alsos Sep 24, 2010
- E2 Kikki Danielsson, Tuva Novotny, Bjørn Kjos, Clarence Crafoord, Wille Crafoord, Cédric Villani, Hindi Zahra Oct 1, 2010
- E3 Babben Larsson, Karl Ove Knausgård, Susanne Bier, Rune Wenneberg, Greg Mortenson, Stefan Sundström Oct 8, 2010
- E4 Robert Plant, Leif G.W. Persson, Tony Blair, Tina Nordström, Ahmed-Ahmed, Sven Nordin Oct 15, 2010
- E5 Håkan Hellström, Jack Vreeswijk, Cajsa-Stina Åkerström, Hank von Helvete, Anne-Kat Härland Oct 22, 2010
- E6 Tom Jones, Axis of Awesome, Josephine Bornebusch, Felix Herngren, Amelia Adamo, Kjetil Klungland Oct 29, 2010
- E7 John Nettles, Slash, Eva Dahlgren, Andy Brandy Casagrande IV, Carl I. Hagen Nov 5, 2010
- E8 Carola Häggkvist, Sissel Kyrkjebø, Cecilia Braekhus, Rubin Carter, Ola Rapace, Märta Tikkanen Nov 12, 2010
- E9 Holly Hunter, Lill-Babs, Petter, Jan Eliasson, Ida-Maria, Eyvind Hellstrøm Nov 19, 2010
- E10 Take That, Nando Parrado, Barbara Ehrenreich, Lasse Åberg, Jon Skolmen Nov 26, 2010
- E11 Henrik Schyffert, Fredrik Lindström, Herman Lindqvist, Molly Nutley, Linn Skåber, Raine Gustafsson, Marina and the Diamonds Dec 3, 2010
- E12 Mario Vargas Llosa, Liv Ullmann, Therese Alshammar, Sverker Sörlin, Josh Groban, Harlem Gospel Choir Dec 17, 2010
Season 5 · 12 episodes
- E1 Börje Ahlstedt, Eva Gabrielsson, September, Jens Stoltenberg Jan 14, 2011
- E2 Duffy, Joachim Larsson, Hanne-Vibeke Holst, Alex Schulman, Bjørn Eidsvåg Jan 21, 2011
- E3 Philip Zimbardo, Tommy Körberg, Gudrun Schyman, Lene Nystrøm, Kurt Elling Jan 28, 2011
- E4 Janne Josefsson, Malena Ernman, Pär Johansson, Pernille Sørensen, Kaizers Orchestra Feb 4, 2011
- E5 Carola Häggkvist, Robin Gibb, Inga-Britt Ahlenius, Thomas Bodström, Bjørn Dæhlie Feb 11, 2011
- E6 Stella Mwangi, Sven-Bertil Taube, Bodil Malmsten, Andreas Kleerup, André Pops Feb 18, 2011
- E7 Bert Sundström, Irina Sundström, Ingemar Stenmark, Ari Behn, Per Heimly, Omer Bhatti, Genevieve Jackson Feb 25, 2011
- E8 Natascha Kampusch, Dave Grohl, Kenny Bräck, Ane Dahl Torp Mar 4, 2011
- E9 Petter Northug, Fredrik Reinfeldt, Erna Solberg, Sir Ken Robinson, Nina Persson Mar 11, 2011
- E10 Jo Nesbø, Anne Sofie von Otter, Karen Armstrong, The Dudesons, Mari Boine Mar 18, 2011
- E11 Bob Geldof, Ingvar Oldsberg, Maiko Nishino, Christina Vukicevic, Petar Vukicevic Mar 25, 2011
- E12 Yusuf Islam - Cat Stevens, Lykke Li, Arja Saijonmaa, Morten Harket, David Garrett Apr 1, 2011
Frequently asked questions
Who hosts the show?
The program is hosted by Norwegian journalist Fredrik Skavlan.
When did the show premiere?
The series premiered in Sweden on Sveriges Television in January 2009.
Who were the first guests?
The first guests were former Swedish Prime Minister Göran Persson and his wife Anitra Steen.
Which organizations produce the show?
The show is produced by Sveriges Television in Sweden and the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation in Norway.
Was the show renewed?
Yes, it was announced on 8 May 2009 that the show was renewed for a second season.