Season 66 Plot
Melodifestivalen 2026 is the 66ᵗʰ edition of the competition and is hosted by seasoned presenter Gina Dirawi alongside first-time host Hampus Nessvold. The tour starts in Linköping and continutes with stops in Gothenburg, Kristianstad, Malmö and Sundsvall, with the final stop in Stockholm at the national arena "Strawberry Arena" on March 7.
Melodifestivalen Season 66 aired on January 31st, 2026.
Season 66 Episodes
1. Heat 1 - Linköping
January 31st, 20261 hr 40 min
2. Heat 2 - Gothenburg
February 7th, 20261 hr 40 min
3. Heat 3 - Kristianstad
February 14th, 20261 hr 40 min
4. Heat 4 - Malmö
February 21st, 20261 hr 40 min
5. Heat 5 - Sundsvall
February 28th, 20262 hr
6. Final - Stockholm
March 7th, 20262 hr







































