Idol 2009 was the sixth season of
the Swedish idol series and was broadcast by
TV 4. The jury, identical to the previous year, consisted of
Anders Bagge,
Laila Bagge and
Andreas Carlsson.
Peter Jihde, the show's host, was also a continuation of the previous year's cast. The audition cities visited during the spring of 2009 were Gothenburg, Gävle, Malmö, Stockholm and Umeå, respectively. Around 11,000 people applied for Idol 2009, establishing a new Swedish record.