# Idol 2017 (Sweden)

Idol 2017 is the thirteenth season of the Swedish Idol series. This year, Anders Bagge returned as a judge after a two-year absence. Kishti Tomita returned as a judge as well, since her departure in 2007. Nikki Amini also returned as judge, having made her debut last season. Alexander Kronlund was the new judge. Pär Lernström returned as the host. Gina Dirawi joined as co-host. Daniel Redgert joined as the co-host for Idol Extra.

## Elimination chart

| Stage: | Stage: | Semi Finals | Semi Finals | Semi Finals | Semi Finals | Semi Finals | Semi Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| Date: | Date: | 18/9 | 19/9 | 20/9 | 21/9 | 22/9 | 22/9 | 29/9 | 6/10 | 13/10 | 20/10 | 27/10 | 3/11 | 10/11 | 17/11 | 24/11 | 1/12 | 8/12 |
| Place | Competiter | Results | Results | Results | Results | Results | Results | Results | Results | Results | Results | Results | Results | Results | Results | Results | Results | Results |
| 1 |
| 1 | Christoffer Kläfford | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Winner |
| 2 | Hanna Ferm | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Runner-up |
| 3 | Gabriel Cancela | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Out. | |
| 4 | Jemima Hicintuka | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Out. | | |
| 5 | Kevin Klein | | 3:a | | | WC 2 | | | | | | | | | Out. | | | |
| 6 | Noah Gerstenfeld | | | | 3:a | WC 1 | | | | | | | | Out. | | | | |
| 7 | Joakim Jakobsson | | | | | | | | | | | | Out. | | | | | |
| 8 | Erika Bitanji | | | | | | | | | | | Out. | | | | | | |
| 9 | Magnus Schönberg | | | | 3:a | WC 4 | | | | | Out. | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Olivia Åhs | | | | | | | | | Out. | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Kevin Olsson | | | | | | | | Out. | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Frida Hörnquist | | | 3:a | | WC 3 | | Out. | | | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Victor Leksell | | | | | | Out. | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Semi | Sebastian Dahlström | | | | 3:a | Out. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Semi | Jack Stengel-Dahl | | | | 3:a | Out. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Semi | Selina Flodgren Gustafsson | | | 3:a | | Out. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Semi | Amanda Persson | | | 3:a | | Out. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Semi | Melvin Larsson Silli | | 3:a | | | Out. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Semi | Oliver Sääv | | 3:a | | | Out. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Semi | Lizette Didriksson | 3:a | | | | Out. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Semi | Daria Kustovskaya | 3:a | | | | Out. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Semi | Paulina Nylander | 3:a | | | | Out. | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Top 13

| Order | Contestant | Song | Result |
| 1 | Joakim Jakobsson | "Love Me Again" | Safe |
| 2 | Olivia Åhs | "Love on the Brain" | Safe |
| 3 | Victor Leksell | "Dum av dig" | Eliminated |
| 4 | Noah Gerstenfeld | "Supermarket Flowers" | Safe |
| 5 | Hanna Ferm | "Forever Young" | Safe |
| 6 | Kevin Olsson | "P.Y.T." | Safe |
| 7 | Kevin Klein | "Uncover" | Safe |
| 8 | Gabriel Cancela | "All I Ask" | Safe |
| 9 | Jemima Hicintuka | "Scared to Be Lonely" | Bottom two |
| 10 | Frida Hörnquist | "It Will Rain" | Safe |
| 11 | Christoffer Kläfford | "Radioactive" | Safe |
| 12 | Magnus Schönberg | "Shape of You" | Safe |
| 13 | Erika Bitanji | "Crazy in Love" | Safe |

### Top 12 – Fridayparty

| Order | Contestant | Song | Result |
| 1 | Frida Hörnquist | "Only Girl (In the World)" | Eliminated |
| 2 | Gabriel Cancela | "I Wish" | Safe |
| 3 | Erika Bitanji | "Bang Bang" | Safe |
| 4 | Joakim Jakobsson | "Dancing on My Own" | Safe |
| 5 | Noah Gerstenfeld | "Classic" | Safe |
| 6 | Kevin Klein | "Castle on the Hill" | Safe |
| 7 | Olivia Åhs | "You Shook Me All Night Long" | Safe |
| 8 | Kevin Olsson | "Hold My Hand" | Safe |
| 9 | Hanna Ferm | "Symphony" | Safe |
| 10 | Christoffer Kläfford | "Don't You Worry Child" | Safe |
| 11 | Magnus Schönberg | "Blame It on the Boogie" | Bottom two |
| 12 | Jemima Hicintuka | "Ex's & Oh's" | Safe |

### Top 11 – This is me

| Order | Contestant | Song | Result |
| 1 | Gabriel Cancela | "Just the Way You Are" | Bottom two |
| 2 | Kevin Klein | "Yesterday" | Safe |
| 3 | Jemima Hicintuka | "Blow Your Mind (Mwah)" | Safe |
| 4 | Magnus Schönberg | "Mercy" | Safe |
| 5 | Kevin Olsson | "Jealous" | Eliminated |
| 6 | Olivia Åhs | "The Power of Love" | Safe |
| 7 | Joakim Jakobsson | "Rude" | Safe |
| 8 | Christoffer Kläfford | "Take Me to Church" | Safe |
| 9 | Erika Bitanji | "Titanium" | Safe |
| 10 | Noah Gerstenfeld | "2U" | Safe |
| 11 | Hanna Ferm | "Bleeding Love" | Safe |

### Top 10 – Love

| Order | Contestant | Song | Result |
| 1 | Olivia Åhs | "Water Under the Bridge" | Eliminated |
| 2 | Magnus Schönberg | "When You Love Someone" | Safe |
| 3 | Hanna Ferm | "Beautiful" | Safe |
| 4 | Joakim Jakobsson | "Det brinner i bröstet" | Safe |
| 5 | Erika Bitanji | "Halo" | Safe |
| 6 | Gabriel Cancela | "How Am I Supposed to Live Without You" | Safe |
| 7 | Noah Gerstenfeld | "Stitches" | Bottom two |
| 8 | Jemima Hicintuka | "Stay with Me" | Safe |
| 9 | Christoffer Kläfford | "Utan dina andetag" | Safe |
| 10 | Kevin Klein | "What About Us" | Safe |

### Top 9 – Hits in Swedish

| Order | Contestant | Song | Result |
| 1 | Noah Gerstenfeld | "Fan va bra" | Bottom two |
| 2 | Joakim Jakobsson | "Valborg" | Safe |
| 3 | Jemima Hicintuka | "Jag kommer" | Safe |
| 4 | Gabriel Cancela | "Snacket på stan" | Safe |
| 5 | Kevin Klein | "Öppna din dörr" | Safe |
| 6 | Hanna Ferm | "Allt jag behöver" | Safe |
| 7 | Magnus Schönberg | "Ramlar" | Eliminated |
| 8 | Christoffer Kläfford | "Somliga går i trasiga skor" | Safe |
| 9 | Erika Bitanji | "Rygg mot rygg" | Safe |

### Top 8 – Duets

The contestant marked in pink was eliminated, the contestant marked in lightblue was in the bottom two.
| Order | Contestant 1 | Contestant 2 | Song | Result |
| 1 | Hanna Ferm | Noah Gerstenfeld | "True Colors" | N/A |
| 2 | Chris Kläfford | Kevin Klein | "Where the Streets Have No Name" | N/A |
| 3 | Jemima Hicintuka | Joakim Jakobsson | "Never Forget You" | N/A |
| 4 | Erika Bitanji | Gabriel Cancela | "No Air" | N/A |

### Top 7 – Classic Hits

| Order | Contestant | Song | Result |
| 1 | Joakim Jakobsson | "It's Not Unusual" | Eliminated |
| 2 | Noah Gerstenfeld | "Suspicious Minds" | Safe |
| 3 | Hanna Ferm | "River Deep – Mountain High" | Safe |
| 4 | Kevin Klein | "When a Man Loves a Woman" | Bottom two |
| 5 | Gabriel Cancela | "A Change Is Gonna Come" | Safe |
| 6 | Jemima Hicintuka | "Fever" | Safe |
| 7 | Christoffer Kläfford | "Fly Me to the Moon" | Safe |

### Top 6 – Parent's Choice

| Order | Contestant | Song | Result |
| 1 | Gabriel Cancela | "La copa de la vida" | Bottom two |
| 2 | Jemima Hicintuka | "Is This Love" | Safe |
| 3 | Hanna Ferm | "Stop" | Safe |
| 4 | Christoffer Kläfford | "Resolution" | Safe |
| 5 | Noah Gerstenfeld | "When You're Looking Like That" | Eliminated |
| 6 | Kevin Klein | "You Raise Me Up" | Safe |

### Top 5 – Superstars

| Order | Act | First song | Order | Second song | Result |
| 1 | Christoffer Kläfford | "Without You" | 6 | "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" | Safe |
| 2 | Kevin Klein | "Love Me Like You Do" | 7 | "I Want It That Way" | Eliminated |
| 3 | Hanna Ferm | "Born This Way" | 8 | "I Wanna Dance with Somebody" | Safe |
| 4 | Gabriel Cancela | "Locked Out of Heaven" | 9 | "Freedom! '90" | Bottom two |
| 5 | Jemima Hicintuka | "Lush Life" | 10 | "What's Love Got to Do With It" | Safe |

### Top 4 – Listens & duets together with previous Idols contestants

| Order | Act | First song | Order | Second song | Result |
| 1 | Hanna Ferm | "Crazy" | 5 | "Love Me Harder" (With Liam Cacatian Thomassen) | Bottom two |
| 2 | Gabriel Cancela | "Beat It" | 6 | "Dusk Till Dawn" (With Lisa Ajax) | Safe |
| 3 | Jemima Hicintuka | "New Rules" | 7 | "Kiss" (With Robin Bengtsson) | Eliminated |
| 4 | Christoffer Kläfford | "Sex on Fire" | 8 | "Strövtåg i hembygden" (With Linnea Henriksson) | Safe |

### Top 3 – Semifinal: Jurys Choice

| Order | Act | First song | Order | Second song | Result |
| 1 | Gabriel Cancela | "SexyBack" | 4 | "Sexual Healing" | Eliminated |
| 2 | Christoffer Kläfford | "Hotline Bling" | 5 | "Heaven" | Safe |
| 3 | Hanna Ferm | "Into You" | 6 | "Firework" | Safe |

### Top 2 – Final: Contestants Choice Viewers Choice Winners Single

| Order | Act | First song | Order | Second song | Order | Third song | Result |
| 1 | Christoffer Kläfford | "I Will Wait" | 3 | "Imagine" | 5 | "Treading Water" | Winner |
| 2 | Hanna Ferm | "Stronger" | 4 | "Crazy" | 6 | "Treading Water" | Runner-up |