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Mack Rawden

Climate Protesters Interrupted A Swedish Dancing Show, Then A Camerman Hit One In The Face With A Rig

Charlotte Kalla presenting an award on stage.

Sweden’s popular reality competition show Let’s Dance was interrupted by a group of climate activists over the weekend. The show, which features celebrities dancing with professionals a la Dancing With The Stars, was in the midst of its live finale when three audience members got up from their seats and charged the stage. They threw yellow paint into the air and held up a banner to support saving the wetlands, but the protest quickly went south when a camera operator used the overhead rig as a battering ram and hit one guy directly in the face.

Let’s Dance mostly shot around the quick stunt using alternate angles, but videos that were taken inside the studio have started going viral all over social media. The impact from the camera is jarring no matter how many times you watch it. You can check out the footage below, which has already been viewed more than a million times…

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