The Stream (TV series)

The Stream is a reality television singing competition franchise that premiered in 2016. First aired on Norwegian TV 2, the concept started in Norway, but has been sold to the United States, where NBC will make the American version of it in the near future.[when?][1][2]

The Stream
Title card for The Stream
GenreReality television
Created byJørn Dahl
Developed byMonster Media
TV 2
ComposersSindre Moen
Caroline Eriksson
Country of originNorway
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes16
Original release
NetworkTV 2
Release26 August (2016-08-26) –
10 December 2016 (2016-12-10)

Format

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The show's format has five stages of competition. The first is the auditions, which is online. In 3 months the contestants can upload their online audition on the internet. The 100 contestants with most streams, will get a ticket to a showcase. The "Showcase" is the second stage. It's actually here the filming of the show begins. The three biggest record labels, Sony Music, Warner Music and Universal Music, are sending an artist from the label, who will present them as one of the three judges and artist developer. When the contestants has performed in front of the three judges, they will vote in which the contestants are going home or going to the workshop. The "Workshop" is where the contestants on short time, is going to work together. When they performed together, the judges will pick which contestants who's going to the second last stage. When the contestants are down to fifteen, they will each performer one last time for an audience. After that, each record label will pick 3 contestants, they want to sign with. The nine contestants who has signed with one of the three record labels, will perform the next week on the final stage. The "Liveshows" are the final stage, where each week they will release a cover on Spotify. In the end, the contestant with most streams, will be crowned the winner. The prize is a ticket to a showcase in Los Angeles, where the winner will get a chance, to become an international artist.

Season 1 (2016)

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Finalists

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Key:

 Winner
  – Runner-up
  – Eliminated
Label (mentor) Acts
Warner (Cato Sundberg) Ramon Emilie Adams [no] ThoseBricks
Sony (Marion Ravn) Maybon Skei & PT Sondrey
Universal (Espen Lind) Ylva Olaisen Emelie Hollow Adrees

Live shows

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The live shows began on October 14, 2016.

Week 1: Opening (14 October)

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Order Label Artist Song Result
1 Sony Sondrey "Sweet Dreams" Safe
2 Universal Emelie Hollow "This Years Love" Safe
3 Warner ThoseBricks "Yellow" Safe
4 Warner Emilie Adams [no] "People Help the People" Safe
5 Universal Adrees "We Found Love" Safe
6 Sony Skei & PT "Kursiv" Safe
7 Sony Maybon "Just Hold Me" Bottom 2
8 Universal Ylva Olaisen "Let Me Love You" Safe
9 Warner Ramon "Arigato" Bottom 2

Week 2 (21 October)

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Order Label Artist Song Result
1 Sony Maybon "Lovers on the Sun" Safe
2 Sony Skei & PT "Målløs" Safe
3 Universal Ylva Olaisen "Forever Young" Safe
4 Warner Emilie Adams [no] "The Hills" Eliminated
5 Sony Sondrey "Neon" Safe
6 Universal Emelie Hollow "Breathe" Safe
7 Warner Ramon "Never Forget You" Bottom 3
8 Universal Adrees "The A Team" Bottom 3
9 Warner ThoseBricks "Let It Go" Safe

Week 3 (28 October)

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Order Label Artist Song Result
1 Warner ThoseBricks "Never Easy" Safe
2 Universal Adrees "Hurts So Good" Bottom 3
3 Warner Ramon "Stole the Show" Bottom 3
4 Universal Ylva Olaisen "Falter" Safe
5 Sony Sondrey "Fordi jeg elsker deg" Safe
6 Sony Maybon "Supergirl" Eliminated
7 Universal Emelie Hollow "Impossible" Safe
8 Sony Skei & PT "Plystre på deg" Safe

Week 4 (4 November)

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Order Label Artist Song Result
1 Universal Ylva Olaisen "Say My Name" Bottom 3
2 Warner Ramon "Against All Odds" Bottom 3
3 Universal Adrees "Hey There Delilah" Safe
4 Universal Emelie Hollow "Where Are Ü Now" Safe
5 Sony Skei & PT "Etter dæ" Safe
6 Warner ThoseBricks "I Won't Let You Go" Safe
7 Sony Sondrey "Cold Water" Eliminated

Week 5 (11 November)

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Order Label Artist Song Result
1 Universal Adrees "Stinkin' Rich" Eliminated
2 Sony Skei & PT "Kunne Vært Verre" Safe
3 Universal Emelie Hollow "Save Me" Bottom 3
4 warner Ramon "Paper Cut" Bottom 3
5 Universal Ylva Olaisen "Hear You Sing" Safe
6 Warner ThoseBricks "Pray For Love" Safe

Week 6 (18 November)

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Order Label Artist Song Result
1 Universal Emelie Hollow "FOOLS" Bottom 2
2 Warner Ramon "Runnin' (Lose It All)" Eliminated
3 Universal Ylva Olaisen "Jealous" Safe
4 Warner ThoseBricks "Going Home" Safe
5 Sony Skei & PT "Idiot" Safe

Week 7 (25 November)

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Order Label Artist Song Result
1 Sony Skei & PT "Alt du gjør" Safe
2 Universal Ylva Olaisen "Stay" Bottom 2
3 Universal Emelie Hollow "Heaven" Eliminated
4 Warner ThoseBricks "Save Me" Safe

Week 8 (2 December)

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Order Label Artist Song Result
1 Sony Skei & PT "Bensin" Eliminated
2 Warner ThoseBricks "Never Fall" Safe
3 Universal Ylva Olaisen "Dear No One" Safe

Week 9: Finale (10 December)

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Label Artist Order Song Order Song Result
Warner ThoseBricks 1 "I Won't Let You Go" 4 "Who I Can Be" Winner
Universal Ylva Olaisen 2 "Hear You Sing" 3 "Her" Runner-up

Overall

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Artist's info
Result details
Live show results per week
Artist Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9
ThoseBricks 3. 5. 1. 2. 4. 2. 2. 2. Winner
Ylva Olaisen 2. 2. 3. 5. 1. 3. 3. 1. Runner Up
Skei & PT 6. 1. 2. 1. 2. 1. 1. Eliminated Eliminated in Week 8
Emelie Hollow 5. 3. 4. 4. 3. 4. Eliminated Eliminated in Week 7
Ramon 7. 7. 7. 3. 5. Eliminated Eliminated in Week 6
Adrees 4. 6. 6. 6. Eliminated Eliminated in Week 5
Sondrey 8. 8. 5. Eliminated Eliminated in Week 4
Maybon 1. 4. Eliminated Eliminated in Week 3
Emilie Adams [no] 9. Eliminated Eliminated in Week 2

Versions

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  Franchise with a currently airing season
  Franchise with an upcoming season
  Franchise that had ceased to air
Country/Region Local title Network Winners A&Rs Hosts
  Norway The Stream
TV 2 (Norway)
Website
  • Season 1, 2016: ThoseBricks
  United States The Stream NBC
  • Season 1, TBA: Upcoming season
  • TBA
  • TBA

Awards and nominations

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Year Organization Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
2017 Gullruten Innovation of the Year Won
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References

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