''Robins'' is a Swedish late-night

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which premiered on

SVT2 SVT2 (SVT Två; commonly referred to as Tvåan), is one of the two main television channels broadcast by Sveriges Television in Sweden. Launched in 1969 by Sveriges Radio, the channel was until the 1990s the most watched in Sweden but now serve ...

on August 23, 2006. The host is the young

stand-up comedian Stand-up comedy is a performance directed to a live audience, where the performer stands on a stage and delivers humorous and satirical monologues sometimes incorporating physical acts. These performances are typically composed of rehear ...

Robin Paulsson from

Malmö Malmö is the List of urban areas in Sweden by population, third-largest city in Sweden, after Stockholm and Gothenburg, and the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, sixth-largest city in Nordic countries, the Nordic region. Located on ...

. The show's format is similar to that of other late-night shows, Robin makes jokes about recent news, shows sketches, and talks to a guest in the studio. One of the most popular sketches in the show features Robin appearing as Swedish

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player

Zlatan Ibrahimović Zlatan Ibrahimović (born 3 October 1981) is a Swedish former professional Association football, footballer who played as a Striker (association football), striker. Ibrahimović is known for his acrobatic strikes and Volley (association footba ...

Guests on ''Robins''

Season 1 (2006)

*August 23, 2006:

Anders Jansson Lars ''Anders'' Jansson, (born 9 October 1967 in Staffanstorp), is a Swedish comedian known for such TV-shows as Hipp Hipp and the Swedish version of QI. Jansson, as well as his close companion Johan Wester, started out his entertaining care ...

*August 30, 2006:

Allan Svensson Dan Allan Waldemar Svensson (16 February 1951 – 17 November 2024) was a Swedish actor perhaps mostly known for his role as Gustav Svensson in the hit comedy series '' Svensson, Svensson''. Besides acting in films, television and on stage, Sven ...

*September 6, 2006:

Johan Glans Johan Magnus Glans (born 9 April 1974 in Eslöv, Sweden) is a Swedish stand up comedian and actor. He started doing stand up comedy in 1994, and has worked on Sveriges Television, Swedish TV with David Batra. Since 2016, Johan Glans has starred a ...

and

David Batra David Chandra Batra (born 29 November 1972) is a Swedish stand-up comedian and TV actor. He was born in Lund to an Indian father and a Swedish mother. Batra started doing stand-up comedy in 1994, and has written and played leading roles in com ...

*September 13, 2006:

Tina Thörner Maria Kristina Thörner (born in Säffle, Sweden on February 24, 1966) is a Swedish rally co-driver. Tina Thörner's career in motor sports started in 1990. Since then, she has won three FIA Ladies' World Rally Championship titles, a third and a ...

*September 20, 2006: Anders Johansson and

Måns Nilsson Måns is a Swedish male given name that may refer to *Måns, fictional cat in the ''Pelle Svanslös'' children's stories of Gösta Knutsson ** 8536 Måns, a minor planet named after the cat *Måns Andersson, 17th century Swedish explorer * Måns Ek ...

*September 27, 2006:

Bengt Frithiofsson Bengt Frithiofsson (25 August 1939 – 28 September 2024) was a Swedish wine writer. He initially worked for various Swedish newspapers, and later became a wine and food writer for ''Svenska Dagbladet'' for 20 years. In the 1990s he moved to T ...

*October 4, 2006: Anna Blomberg *October 11, 2006:

Peter Settman Peter Settman (born 24 February 1969) is a Swedish actor, comedian, television presenter, screenwriter, and television producer. Settman is known for his appearances on the comedy shows '' Byhåla'' (featuring the characters Ronny and Ragge), ...

*October 18, 2006:

Claes af Geijerstam Claes Olof af Geijerstam (; born 6 February 1946), nicknamed Clabbe (), is a Swedish musician, radio personality and DJ who is mostly famous for his talent of rapid speech and his many years as a radio DJ. He is also known for his role as jury ...

*October 25, 2006:

Måns Zelmerlöw Måns Petter Albert Sahlén Zelmerlöw (; born 13 June 1986) is a Swedish singer and television presenter. He took part in ''Idol 2005'', eventually finishing fifth, won the Let's Dance 2006, first season of ''Let's Dance (Swedish TV series), Le ...

Season 2 (2007)

*April 11, 2007:

Bert Karlsson Bert Willis Karlsson (born 21 June 1945) is a Swedish record company manager, entrepreneur, and former politician ( Member of Parliament 1991–1994) and front figure of the New Democracy () party. As the owner and manager of the record company ...

and

Peter Magnusson Charles Peter Magnusson (born 9 December 1974) is a Swedish actor, writer and comedian. Career Magnusson was the presenter of the first season of ''Idol 2004'' in Sweden along with David Hellenius. Along with David Hellenius and Christine Mel ...

*April 18, 2007:

Magnus Betnér Magnus Lennarth Betnér (born 16 August 1974 in Stockholm) is a Swedish comedian, social critic and television host. His material largely consists of discussing society, religion and politics such as feminism and liberalism. He has been acting i ...

and Marie Lindberg *April 25, 2007:

Morgan Alling Sven Robert Morgan Alling (born ''Persson''; 8 June 1968) is a Sweden, Swedish actor, screenwriter and film director, film and theatre director. Alling finished Malmö Theatre Academy 1990. He rose to fame in 1993 as co-host of children's telev ...

and

Lill-Babs Barbro Margareta Svensson (9 March 1938 – 3 April 2018), known by her stage name Lill-Babs, was a Swedish singer, actress and television host. From the early 1950s until her death in 2018, she was one of Sweden's best-known and popular singers ...

*May 2, 2007:

Janne Josefsson Jan Christer Ragnar Josefsson (born 27 June 1952) is a Swedish investigative journalist who has had numerous shows on Sveriges Television such as Fittja Paradiso, Uppdrag Granskning ''Uppdrag granskning'' (English name: ''Mission: Investigate'' ...

and

Filip Hammar Filip () is a masculine given name and a surname, cognate to Philip. The male name Filip comes from the Greek "philos" (love) and "hippos" (horse), which means "horse lover". In Croatia, the name Filip was among the most common masculine given nam ...

*May 9, 2007: Rikard Palm and

Björn Hellberg Björn Hellberg (born 4 August 1944) is a Swedish sports journalist, author, tennis oracle and TV personality, best known as co-host and referee of the television show '' På spåret''. He was born in Borås, Sweden, but his family soon moved to ...

*May 16, 2007:

Annika Andersson Kerstin Annika Andersson (born 8 May 1968) is a Swedish actress and comedian. She started with roles in farces at the Vallarnas friluftsteater, later having a career in both television and film as well. Biography Early life Annika Andersson in ...

and Knut Knutsson *May 23, 2007:

Eva Hamilton Countess Eva Gerd Alice Cecilia Hamilton (born 29 April 1954) is a Swedish journalist who from 6 November 2006 until 2014 was the CEO for the Swedish public service television company Sveriges Television. In 2007, Hamilton was named "Sweden's ...

and

Måns Möller Måns Gustav Möller, (born 27 January 1975) is a Swedish comedian and television presenter. He has presented the comedic panel show Extra! Extra! on TV3, and the comedy show Cirkus Möller and have been a travel reporter for När & Fjärran bot ...

Season 3 (2008)

Season 4 (2009)

References

External links

Robins on svt.se
* Sveriges Television original programming Swedish television talk shows Late night television programming 2006 Swedish television series debuts Year of television series ending missing {{Sweden-tv-prog-stub