The story of Jari Sillanpää, one of Finland's most loved entertainers whose journey to the dark side of fame has resulted in some very difficult questions for both him and the whole nation.
In Hell's Kitchen, 12 professional chefs compete to win the infamous kitchen. During the filming, the Hell's Kitchen restaurant will be opened in the center of Helsinki, where the chefs will only prepare dishes from the menu of head chef Sauli Kemppainen for dinner guests who are used to the best.
The first season of Muodin huipulle started airing on Finland's MTV3 on 1 October 2009 at 20.00. The show was hosted by fashion designer and entrepreneur Minna Cheung in Heidi Klum's role and fashion editor and host Jaakko Selin fills Tim Gunn's role as fashion mentor.
The winner of Muodin huipulle received a one-year contract with Spalt PR, one year cooperation with L'Oreal Paris hair and makeup, and a Bernina Sewing Machine worth €6,000. In addition to this, the winner's collection was featured in the February 2010 issue of Finnish fashion magazine Olivia.
BumtsiBum! was a Finnish weekly television game show based on the Irish The Lyrics Board and starred by Marco Bjurström. At best, it was watched by 1.4 million people.
Levyraati was a Finnish television show which ran from the 1961–1992 originally on YLE and starting from 1992 on MTV3. It was based on the British Juke Box Jury.
The show was originally hosted by Jaakko Jahnukainen and for a brief period by Vesa Nuotio. However, the show was most famously hosted by Jukka Virtanen from 1980 till 1997 when the show went on a five year hiatus. For its 2002–2003 run it was hosted by Raakel Lignell and later by Ruben Stiller. The show has been on unspecified hiatus since 2005.
In the program Finnish celebrities would rate recordings and, in later years, music videos with a score from 1 to 10. With four guests in the panel the maximum score was 40 and the winning song or video would be performed during the ending credits. One of the panel members was a frequent guest placed among three weekly guests.
Today Levyraati has also become a popular game practiced amongst friends and family who form the panel and play music from personal collections. The rating-system varies.
Mitä tänään syötäisiin on MTV3-kanavalla arkipäivisin nähtävä ruokaohjelma, jonka ensimmäinen jakso nähtiin 3. syyskuuta 2007 ja sen kesto on noin 5 minuuttia. Ohjelman juontajana ja kokkina toimii Aki Wahlman. Ohjelman nimi on tullut Pirkan sloganista: Mitä tänään syötäisiin?
X Factor is the Finnish version of X Factor, a show originating from the United Kingdom. It is a television music talent show contested by aspiring pop singers drawn from public auditions. The first season concluded in May 2010, and it has not been announced when the second season will begin.