Salatut elämät is a Finnish television soap opera that premiered on MTV3 on 25 January 1999. The series' storylines follow the daily lives of several families who live in the same apartment block in Helsinki. The series primarily centres on the residents of Pihlajakatu and its neighbouring areas. Only four of the original twenty characters – Ismo, Kalle, Aki and Kari – still remain in the series, and most of the series' current characters have made their debuts in 2014 or later. Ismo is the only character who has never left the series.
Idols is a Finnish reality-television singing competition that airs on Nelonen. It debuted in the summer of 2003, and went on to become one of the most popular shows on Finnish television. Part of the Idol franchise, it originated from the reality program Pop Idol created by British entertainment executive Simon Fuller, which was first aired in 2001 in the United Kingdom.
Suvi Maria Riggs,, is a Finnish fashion model who rose to fame after winning the 2005 Mallikoulu contest in Finland.
Britain's Brainiest is a British television quiz show produced by Celador and aired on ITV. The show originally aired as a one-off special ad Britain's Brainiest Kid on 9 August 2001, hosted by Carol Vorderman. An adult series ran from 2 January to 6 February 2002 and a subsequent kids series aired from 9 to 31 December 2002.
Suomen huippumalli haussa is a Finnish reality show based on America's Next Top Model. The series premiered on 6 April 2008, on the Finnish channel Nelonen. The show is produced by FremantleMedia.
Saimi Hoyer is a Finnish model and television personality. Her unique look helped her become one of the most successful models in Finland.
Muodin huipulle is Finland's version of the American reality television series Project Runway. The show aired on Finland's MTV3 from 2009 to 2011. In February 2023, over a decade after its second season, the series returned for a third season with a new judging panel and mentor.
Myyrä(English: The Mole) is a Finnish reality television show based on a Belgian reality show De Mol. The show is hosted by Roope Salminen, and first aired in 2019 on MTV3.
The second season of Muodin huipulle began airing on Finland's MTV3 on 22 February 2011 at 20.00. The show is hosted by model Nora Vilva and designer Janne Renvall is the contestants' mentor. Jaakko Selin, mentor in season one, is one of the regular judges.
Tanssii tähtien kanssa is a Finnish version of the British reality TV competition Strictly Come Dancing and is part of the Dancing with the Stars franchise. The show has run on MTV3 since 3 March 2006, on Sunday evenings. The twelfth season was aired in the autumn 2019.
Sauli Eerik Koskinen is a Finnish television host and entertainment reporter from Hyvinkää, Finland.
Selviytyjät Suomi is a Finnish reality show based on Survivor. It premiered on MTV3 on 21 February 2013.
Marita Hakala is a Finnish businessperson and fashion model. After a part-time modeling career in Finland, she became a full time professional model in Milan, Italy, where her first booking was with Blumarine, a high-end fashion house.
Masked Singer Suomi is a Finnish reality singing competition television series based on the Masked Singer franchise which originated from the South Korean version of the show King of Mask Singer. It premiered on MTV3 on 14 March 2020, and is hosted by Ilkka Uusivuori and the panelists are Janne Kataja, Jenni Kokander and Maria Veitola.
Suurmestari is a Finnish comedy panel program on MTV3 that started on April 12, 2020, based on the British Taskmaster television format. Competitors perform various tasks that they receive from the Grand Master.
Kokkisota is a Finnish cooking program. It airs on MTV3. It is based on the British show Ready Steady Cook. The Finnish show premiered in 1999, hosted by Sikke Sumari. The show was revived in 2017, with Sumari returning as the host alongside a new cast of chefs.
Maria Aleksandra Veitola is a Finnish journalist, screenwriter, talk show host and TV and radio host. She is one of the most prominent figures in Finnish entertainment and has appeared in multiple TV shows on commercial channels MTV3 and Nelonen.
Lauma is a Finnish comedic panel game show, where regular panelists and guests try to answer trivial quiz questions the same way as the others. The show is hosted by the creator of the format, Roope Salminen and it airs on MTV3 network.
Farmi Suomi 2024 is the fifth season of the Finnish version of The Farm. 16 celebrities travel to a farm in Pieksämäki, Finland where they will live on the farm like it was 100 years prior and complete tasks to maintain the farm whilst trying to be the last farmer standing. The winner of the season will win a grand prize of €30,000. The season is hosted again by Susanna Laine and premiered on 7 March 2024 on Nelonen. The season concluded on 6 June 2024 where Sami Jauhojärvi won against Linnea Vihonen to win the grand prize and be crowned the winner of Farmi Suomi 2024.
The 13th season of The Voice of Finland started airing on January 19, 2024. Star coaches Elastinen and Maija Vilkkumaa continued from the previous season, and were joined by Sanni and Arttu Wiskari. The hosts for the 13th season are Heikki Paasonen and Jaana Pelkonen. The program is broadcast on TV in Finland to the channel Nelonen and is available through the Ruutu+ subscription service. Parts of the show are posted to YouTube as well. The season consists of four different phases; the Blind Auditions, Battles, Knock-Outs and Live broadcasts. "The Cut" from the previous season has been omitted.
