Idol stjörnuleit (season 1) was the first season of Idol stjörnuleit, Iceland's version of the British reality series Pop Idol. Kalli Bjarni was the winner, with Jón Sigurðsson and Anna Katrín Guðbrandsdóttir as runners-up.

Finals Finalists (ages stated at time of contest)

Contestant Age Hometown Voted Off Liveshow Theme Kalli Bjarni 27 Grindavík Winner Grand Finale Jón Sigurðsson 26 ReykjavíkJanuary 16, 2004 Anna Katrín Guðbrandsdóttir 17 Akureyri Ardís Ólöf Víkingsdóttir 21 Blönduós January 9, 2004 Number 1 Hits Tinna Marína Jónsdóttir 18 Reykjavík January 2, 2004 Film Hits Helgi Rafn Ingvarsson 18 Reykjavík December 19, 2003 Stuðmenn Songs Rannveig Káradottir 20 Garðabær December 12, 2003 Disco Hits Jóhanna Vala Höskuldsdóttir 18 AkureyriDecember 5, 2003Icelandic Songs Sesselja Magnúsdóttir 26 Reykjavík

Live show details Heat 1 (24 October 2003) Artist Song (original artists) ResultAnna Katrín Guðbrandsdóttir"Yellow" (Coldplay)AdvancedErna Hrönn Ólafsdóttir"Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" (Elton John)EliminatedEvan María Þórarinsdóttir"Piece of My Heart" (Janis Joplin)EliminatedGuðfinna Hugrún Grundfjörð"Stand By Me" (Ben E. King)EliminatedGuðrún Helga Jónsdóttir"Heaven" (Bryan Adams)EliminatedIngunn Þorkelsdóttir"Foolish Games" (Jewel)EliminatedKalli Bjarni"(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay" (Otis Redding)AdvancedÓlafur Már Svavarsson"Smile" (Nat King Cole)Eliminated

Heat 2 (31 October 2003) Artist Song (original artists) ResultBóas Kristjánsson"Your Song" (Elton John)EliminatedEva Natalja Róbertsdóttir"(I've Had) The Time of My Life" (Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes)EliminatedJóhanna Vala Höskuldsdóttir"Spáðu í mig" (Megas)AdvancedRagnar Már Magnússon"Circle of Life" (Elton John)EliminatedSæunn Kjartansdóttir"All My Loving" (The Beatles)EliminatedSesselja Magnúsdóttir"Lately" (Stevie Wonder)AdvancedSteinunn Þ. Camilla Sigurðardóttir"On My Own" (Frances Ruffelle)EliminatedSvanlaug Erla Einarsdóttir"(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" (Bryan Adams)Eliminated

Heat 3 (7 November 2003) Artist Song (original artists) ResultAlma Rut Kristjánsdóttir"River Deep – Mountain High" (Tina Turner)EliminatedArdís Ólöf Víkingsdóttir"You're My World" (Cilla Black)AdvancedArndís Ósk Atladóttir"(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" (Bryan Adams)EliminatedEinar Valur Sigurjónsson"Amazed" (Lonestar)EliminatedGunnhildur Júlíusdóttir"Proud Mary" (Tina Turner)EliminatedOddur Carl Thorarensen"Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" (Elton John)EliminatedRannveig Káradottir"You Don't Know Me" (Eddy Arnold)Advanced

Heat 4 (14 November 2003) Artist Song (original artists) ResultGuðrið Hansen"Dream a Little Dream of Me" (Mama Cass)EliminatedHelgi Rafn Ingvarsson"Wonderful Tonight" (Eric Clapton)AdvancedHlynur Hallgrímsson"This Night" (Billy Joel)EliminatedJón Sigurðsson"Honesty" (Billy Joel)EliminatedThelma Hrönn Sigurdórsdóttir "If Tomorrow Never Comes" (Ronan Keating)EliminatedTinna Marína Jónsdóttir"Next Plane Out" (Celine Dion)AdvancedTinna Ósk Grimarsdóttir "The Second You Sleep" (Saybia)EliminatedÞórey Ploder Vigfúsdóttir "Runaway" (The Corrs)Eliminated

Live Show 1 (5 December 2003) Theme: Icelandic Songs ArtistSong (original artists)ResultAnna Katrín Guðbrandsdóttir"Ekkert breytir því" (Sálin hans Jóns míns)SafeArdís Ólöf Víkingsdóttir"Þú átt mig ein" (Vilhjálmur Vilhjálmsson)SafeHelgi Rafn Ingvarsson"Síðan hittumst við aftur" (SSSól)SafeJóhanna Vala Höskuldsdóttir"Horfðu til himins" (Nýdönsk)EliminatedJón Sigurðsson"Flugvélar" (Nýdönsk)SafeKalli Bjarni"Reyndu aftur" (Mannakorn)SafeRannveig Káradottir"Ástarsæla" (Thor's Hammer)SafeSesselja Magnúsdóttir"Vetrarsól" (Björgvin Halldórsson)EliminatedTinna Marína Jónsdóttir"Presley" (Grafík)Safe

Live Show 2 (12 December 2003) Theme: Disco Hits from mbl.is, December 12, 2003. ArtistSong (original artists)ResultAnna Katrín Guðbrandsdóttir"Upside Down" (Diana Ross)SafeArdís Ólöf Víkingsdóttir"Blame It on the Boogie" (The Jacksons)SafeHelgi Rafn Ingvarsson"Play That Funky Music" (Wild Cherry)SafeJón Sigurðsson"More Than a Woman" (Bee Gees)SafeKalli Bjarni"How Deep Is Your Love" (Bee Gees)SafeRannveig Káradottir"If I Can't Have You" (Yvonne Elliman)EliminatedTinna Marína Jónsdóttir"Lady Marmalade" (Christina Aguilera, Pink, Lil' Kim & Mýa)Safe

Live Show 3 (19 December 2003) Theme: Stuðmenn Songs ArtistSongResultAnna Katrín Guðbrandsdóttir"Ofboðslega frægur"SafeArdís Ólöf Víkingsdóttir"Strax í dag"SafeHelgi Rafn Ingvarsson"Bíolagið"EliminatedJón Sigurðsson"Fljúgðu"SafeKalli Bjarni"Slá í gegn"SafeTinna Marína Jónsdóttir"Betri tíð"Safe

Live Show 4 (2 January 2004) Theme: Film Hits ArtistSong (original artists)ResultAnna Katrín Guðbrandsdóttir"Can You Feel the Love Tonight" (Elton John)SafeArdís Ólöf Víkingsdóttir"Footloose" (Kenny Loggins)SafeJón Sigurðsson"The Sound of Silence" (Simon & Garfunkel)SafeKalli Bjarni"Greased Lightnin'" (John Travolta)SafeTinna Marína Jónsdóttir"Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" (Mariah Carey)Eliminated

Live Show 5: Semi-final (9 January 2004) Theme: Number 1 Hits from mbl.is, January 9, 2004. ArtistSong (original artists)ResultAnna Katrín Guðbrandsdóttir"Don't Speak" (No Doubt)SafeArdís Ólöf Víkingsdóttir"The Long and Winding Road" (The Beatles)EliminatedJón Sigurðsson"Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word" (Elton John)SafeKalli Bjarni"I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" (U2)Safe

Live final (16 January 2004) from mbl.is, January 16, 2004. ArtistFirst songSecond songResultAnna Katrín Guðbrandsdóttir"Imagine""Lag Jóns og Stefáns"EliminatedJón Sigurðsson"Words""Lag Jóns og Stefáns"Runner-upKalli Bjarni"Mustang Sally""Lag Jóns og Stefáns"Winner

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