Hey Baberiba

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Hey Baberiba
GenreSketch comedy
Presented by David Hellenius
Starring David Hellenius
Peter Magnusson
Christine Meltzer
Country of originSweden
Original languageSwedish
No. of seasons4
No. of episodes40 + 2 New Years Specials
Production
Producer Baluba
Running time40-30 minutes (incl. commercials)
Release
Original network TV4 Sweden
Original release4 February 2005 (2005-02-04) 
24 November 2006 (2006-11-24)

Hey Baberiba was a comedy show on TV4 in Sweden, where three comedians made impersonations of different Swedish celebrities. The show was a success for TV4 and ran for four seasons.

It received a lot of publicity and many fans for its portrayal of the Swedish royal family. No new season is planned by TV4.

The three hosts all continued to the show Fredag Hela Veckan, a Swedish version of Saturday Night Live. The name comes from Hey Baberiba, a Swedish cover of Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop.


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