There is a chance to be on a reality show in Sweden for people from Rockford with Swedish Heritage.

Meter Television is currently looking for cast members for "Allt för Sverige," an Emmy Award winning reality TV show in Sweden. The producers are looking for Americans with Swedish ancestry.

During the show, these Swedish Americans will travel to Sweden to discover their Swedish roots. They will participate in challenges to win the grand prize, a chance to meet their relatives in Sweden.

Over 4 million Americans have a Swedish background. Rockford has a large Swedish ethnic heritage. Thousands of Swedes settled in Rockford in the 1800s and early 1900s.

If you would like to apply for season seven, check out their website. “Allt för Sverige”

Here is a video about the show.


 

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