Idol Stjörnuleit
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| Idol Stjörnuleit Finalists (with dates of elimination) |
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| Season 1 (2003) | |
| Kalli Bjarni | Winner |
| Anna Katrín Guðbrandsdóttir | January 16 |
| Jón Sigurðsson | January 16 |
| Ardís Ólöf Víkingsdóttir | January 9 |
| Tinna Marína Jónsdóttir | January 2 |
| Helgi Rafn Ingvarsson | December 19 |
| Rannveig Káradottir | December 12 |
| Jóhanna Vala Höskuldsdóttir | December 5 |
| Sesselja Magnúsdóttir | December 5 |
| Season 2 (2004) | |
| Hildur Vala Einarsdóttir | Winner |
| Aðalheiður Ólafsdóttir | March 11 |
| Davïð Smári Harðarson | March 4 |
| Lísebet Hauksdóttir | February 25 |
| Ylfa Lind Gylfadóttir | February 18 |
| Helgi Þór Arason | February 11 |
| Brynja Valdimarsdóttir | February 4 |
| Margrét Lára Þórarinsdóttir | January 28 |
| Valgerður Friðrikdóttir | January 21 |
| Nanna Kristín Jóhannsdóttir | January 14 |
| Season 3 (2005) | |
| Snorri Snorrason | Winner |
| Ína Valgerður Pétursdóttir | April 7 |
| Bríet Sunna Valdemarsdóttir | March 31 |
| Ragnheiður Sara Grímsdóttir | March 24 |
| Alexander Aron Guðbjartsson | March 17 |
| Ingólfur Þórarinsson | March 10 |
| Guðrún Lára Alfreðsdóttir | March 3 |
| Eiríkur Hafdal | February 24 |
| Elfa Björk Rúnarsdóttir | February 17 |
| Tinna Björk Guðjónsdóttir | February 10 |
| Angela Ingibjörg Coppola | February 3 |
| Margrét Guðrún Gunnarsdóttir | January 27 |
Idol Stjörnuleit (Idol Starsearch) is Iceland's version of the reality series Pop Idol that first premiered in the United Kingdom in 2001. The show allows the people of Iceland -- through telephone voting -- to select the winner of several televised singing contests, following the same format as Pop Idol. The show airs on Stöð 2, two seasons have been aired already with season 3 premiering in October 2005. It is hosted by Jói and Simmi.
The judges of Idol - Stjörnuleit seasons 1 and 2 are:
- Bubbi Morthens, hugely successful pop singer.
- Sigríður Beinteinsdóttir, radio DJ in Reykjavík.
- Þorvaldur Bjarni Þorvaldsson, #1 music producer in Iceland and guitarist for rock band Todmobile.
In season 3, Þorvaldur has decided to leave and will be replaced by 2 new judges making a total of four.
- Páll Óskar, Iceland's first dance artist and an openly gay activist.
- Einar Bárðarson, local music critic.
Iceland is the smallest country (by population) to have its own Idol show.
[edit] Finals elimination Chart
[edit] Season Three
| Date | Bottom Three | ||
| January 27 | Margrét Guðrún Gunnarsdóttir | Eiríkur Hafdal | Angela Ingibjörg Coppola |
| February 3 | Angela Ingibjörg Coppola (2) | Eiríkur Hafdal (2) | Tinna Björk Guðjónsdóttir |
| February 10 | Tinna Björk Guðjónsdóttir (2) | Guðrún Lára Alfreðsdóttir | Bríet Sunna Valdemarsdóttir |
| February 17 | Elfa Björk Rúnarsdóttir | Ragnheiður Sara Grímsdóttir | Guðrún Lára Alfreðsdóttir (2) |
| February 24 | Eiríkur Hafdal (3) | Alexander Aron Guðbjartsson | Ragnheiður Sara Grímsdóttir (2) |
| March 3 | Guðrún Lára Alfreðsdóttir (3) | Ingólfur Þórarinsson | Bríet Sunna Valdemarsdóttir (2) |
| March 10 | Ingólfur Þórarinsson (2) | Ragnheiður Sara Grímsdóttir (3) | Snorri Snorrason |
| March 17 | Alexander Aron Guðbjartsson (2) | Bríet Sunna Valdemarsdóttir (3) | Ragnheiður Sara Grímsdóttir (4) |
| Date | Bottom Two | ||
| March 24 | Ragnheiður Sara Grímsdóttir (5) | Ína Valgerður Pétursdóttir | |
| March 31 | Bríet Sunna Valdemarsdóttir (4) | Ína Valgerður Pétursdóttir (2) | |
| April 7 | Ína Valgerður Pétursdóttir | Snorri Snorrason | |
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