''Krem Nasjonal'' was a

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television show that first aired in 2009. The show contained sketches and quizzes. It was hosted by

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, together with the co-hosts Magnus and Signe. The intro and some content is inspired by the Canadian show ''

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''.

The concept

The "gatekamp"

In the "gatekamp" (''streetduel''), Magnus and Signe are on the street and competing against each other. The content of each "gatekamp" is different. One can be to see who can talk to a stranger for the longest time, and another can be who can take most pictures of persons making funny faces.

The "hermegåsa"

Selection

The "hermegåsa" (''imitate king'') is a competition where two famous guests selects two children from the audience to be on their teams. The two children with the best grimaces will be chosen.

The first part

In the first and second season, the child on each team had to imitate the guest. If they got it right, they got a point. In season three, both the guest and the child have to imitate after an old videoclip. In season 3, one team also got an extra point from the co-hosts, Magnus and Signe.

The second part

In the second part, the teams have to imitate after the host, Erik. He dance a type of dance, like

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. The teams get one point for each dance they did right. If there is a tie after the second part, the competition will be determined by

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Musical guests

Krem Nasjonal have had many musical guests on the show, including the

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winner Ulrik Munther,

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and

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External links

NRK - TVNRK Super about Krem Nasjonal
2009 Norwegian television series debuts