| Idol 2006 | |
|---|---|
| Season 2006 | |
| Hosted by | Sanna Bråding Mogge Sseruwagi |
| Judges | Daniel Breitholtz Kishti Tomita Claes Af Geijerstam Peter Swartling |
| Winner | Markus Fagervall |
| Runner-up | Erik Segerstedt |
| Release | |
| Original network | TV4 |
| Original release | August 29 – December 1, 2006 |
| Season chronology | |
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.[1] 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.