X Factor

The X Factor is a British television music competition to find new singing talent. The first series began airing on BBC on 1 January 2016 and finished on 1 April 2016. TBA presented the series of the main show on BBC and TBA presented spin-off show The Xtra Factor on BBC Two. 
==Judges, presenters and other personnel==
==Selection process==
===Auditions===
 Contestants' auditions on the first show
Act	Order	Song 	Judges' votes	Judges' votes	Judges' votes	Judges' votes	Result
Act	Order	Song 	Cowell 	Cole 	Brown 	Walsh 	Result
TBA	1 	"TBA"	✔ 	✔ 	✔ 	✗ 	Safe
TBA	2 	"TBA"	✗ 	✗ 	✔ 	✔ 	Eliminated
===Six-chair challenge===
Key:
: – Contestant was immediately eliminated after performance without swap
: – Contestant was swapped out later in the competition and eventually eliminated
: – Contestant was not swapped out and made the final six of their own category
: – Contestant withdrew after making final six of their own category
: – Contestant was not shown in the ITV broadcast, however did not get a seat and was eliminated
Category(mentor) 	Order	Act 	Song 	Mentor's decision	Swapped with
Girls (Ora) 	1 	Katie Coleman 	"The Voice Within" 	Eliminated 	rowspan="7"
Girls (Ora) 	2 	Karen Mav 	"I'd Rather Go Blind" 	Put in chair 1 	
Girls (Ora) 	3 	Chloe Baker 	"You've Got the Love" 	Put in chair 2 	
Girls (Ora) 	4 	Monica Michael 	"What Is Love" 	Put in chair 3 	
Girls (Ora) 	5 	Sharon Rose 	"Let It Go" 	Put in chair 4 	
Girls (Ora) 	6 	Chloe Paige 	"Amazing Grace" 	Put in chair 5 	
Girls (Ora) 	7 	Charli Beard 	"Love You I Do" 	Put in chair 6 	
Girls (Ora) 	8 	Louisa Johnson 	"And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going" 	Put in chair 2 	Chloe Baker
Girls (Ora) 	9 	Havva Rebke 	"No Diggity" 	Put in chair 6 	Charli Beard
Girls (Ora) 	10 	Kiera Weathers 	"I Will Always Love You 	Put in chair 1 	Karen Mav
Girls (Ora) 	11 	Kelly Mai Webb 	"Because the Night" 	Eliminated 	
Girls (Ora) 	12 	Lucy Duffield 	"(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" 	Put in chair 4 	Sharon Rose
Girls (Ora) 	13 	Sophie Plumb 	"Turning Tables" 	Eliminated 	
Girls (Ora) 	14 	Lauren Murray 	"Say You Love Me" 	Put in chair 4 	Lucy Duffield
Boys (Grimshaw) 	1 	Brodie Kelly 	"A Thousand Years" 	Eliminated 	rowspan="11"
Boys (Grimshaw) 	2 	Tom Davies 	"Turn Up The Music" 	Eliminated 	
Boys (Grimshaw) 	3 	Jordan Luke Gage 	"No More I Love You's" 	Eliminated 	
Boys (Grimshaw) 	4 	Danny Sharples 	"Ain't Nobody" 	Eliminated 	
Boys (Grimshaw) 	5 	Tom Bleasby 	"I Look to You" 	Put in chair 1 	
Boys (Grimshaw) 	6 	Jamie Eldridge 	"You Get What You Give" 	Put in chair 2 	
Boys (Grimshaw) 	7 	Papasidero 	"Lady Marmalade" 	Put in chair 3 	
Boys (Grimshaw) 	8 	Simon Lynch 	"Hold My Hand" 	Put in chair 4 	
Boys (Grimshaw) 	9 	Nathanael Landskroner 	"I Have Nothing" 	Put in chair 5 	
Boys (Grimshaw) 	10 	Seann Miley Moore 	"I (Who Have Nothing)" 	Put in chair 6 	
Boys (Grimshaw) 	11 	Mason Noise 	"Earned It"/"Fix"/"SexyBack" 	Eliminated 	
Boys (Grimshaw) 	12 	Josh Daniels 	"Clown" 	Put in chair 3 	Papasidero
Boys (Grimshaw) 	13 	Ben Clark 	"All I Want" 	Put in chair 1 	Nathanael Landskroner
Boys (Grimshaw) 	14 	Ollie Marland 	"Marvin Gaye" 	Put in chair 2 	Jamie Eldridge
Boys (Grimshaw) 	15 	Ché Chesterman 	"It's a Man's Man's Man's World" 	Put in chair 2 	Ollie Marland
Groups (Cole) 	1 	Menn on Point 	"Cheerleader" 	Put in chair 1 	rowspan="7"
Groups (Cole) 	2 	Decibellas 	"Skyscraper" 	Eliminated 	
Groups (Cole) 	3 	Alien 	"Hey Mama" 	Put in chair 2 	
Groups (Cole) 	4 	Rumour Has It 	"Hold Back the River" 	Put in chair 3 	
Groups (Cole) 	5 	4th Power 	"Show Me How You Burlesque" 	Put in chair 4 	
Groups (Cole) 	6 	Mon Amie 	"...Baby One More Time" 	Put in chair 5 	
Groups (Cole) 	7 	The First Kings 	"Somebody" 	Put in chair 6 	
Groups (Cole) 	8 	Silver Tone 	"A Change Is Gonna Come" 	Put in chair 5 	Mon Amie
Groups (Cole) 	9 	BEKLN 	"See You Again" 	Put in chair 3 	Rumour Has It
Over 25s (Cowell)	1 	Holly Johnson 	"Happy" 	Eliminated 	rowspan="7"
Over 25s (Cowell)	2 	Max Stone 	"Turn Your Lights Down Low" 	Put in chair 1 	
Over 25s (Cowell)	3 	Vicki-Ann Nash 	"Stay" 	Put in chair 2 	
Over 25s (Cowell)	4 	Joseph McCaul 	"Mercy" 	Put in chair 3 	
Over 25s (Cowell)	5 	Stephanie McCourt 	"I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)"	Put in chair 4 	
Over 25s (Cowell)	6 	Kerrie-Anne Phillips 	"Help!" 	Put in chair 5 	
Over 25s (Cowell)	7 	Anton Stephans 	"A House Is Not a Home" 	Put in chair 6 	
Over 25s (Cowell)	8 	Tonatha Raihan 	"Impossible" 	Put in chair 4 	Stephanie McCourt
Over 25s (Cowell)	9 	Zen Blythe 	"Fly Away" 	Put in chair 2 	Joseph McCaul
Over 25s (Cowell)	10 	Hannah Marie Kilminster	"Let It Go" 	Put in chair 1 	Max Stone
Over 25s (Cowell)	11 	Jennifer Phillips 	"Up To The Mountain" 	Put in chair 3 	Vicki-Ann Nash
Over 25s (Cowell)	12 	Neneth Lyons 	"One Moment In Time" 	Eliminated 	
Over 25s (Cowell)	13 	Bupsi 	"Respect" 	Put in chair 4 	Tonatha Raihan
Over 25s (Cowell)	14 	Ebru 	"If I Were a Boy" 	Put in chair 2 	Zen Blythe
 Although Mason Noise was previously eliminated, he was reinstated as a wildcard.
===Judges' houses===
Category(mentor)	Order	Act	Song 	Mentor's decision
Girls (TBA) 	1 	TBA	"TBA"	Eliminated
Girls (TBA) 	2 	TBA	"TBA"	Through
Girls (TBA) 	3 	TBA	"TBA"	Eliminated
Girls (TBA) 	4 	TBA	"TBA"	Through
Girls (TBA) 	5 	TBA	"TBA"	Through
Girls (TBA) 	6 	TBA	"TBA"	Eliminated
Girls (TBA) 	7 	TBA	"TBA"	Eliminated
Boys (TBA) 	1 	TBA	"TBA"	Eliminated
Boys (TBA) 	2 	TBA	"TBA"	Through
Boys (TBA) 	3 	TBA	"TBA"	Eliminated
Boys (TBA) 	4 	TBA	"TBA"	Through
Boys (TBA) 	5 	TBA	"TBA"	Through
Boys (TBA) 	6 	TBA	"TBA"	Eliminated
Boys (TBA) 	7 	TBA	"TBA"	Eliminated
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==Finalists==
Key:
: – Winner
: – Runner-up
: – Third place
Category (mentor)	Acts	Acts	Acts	Acts
Boys (TBA) 	 	 	 	
Girls (TBA) 	 	 	 	
Over 25s (TBA) 	 	 	 	
Groups (TBA) 	 	 	 	
==Live shows==
===Results summary===
;Colour key
 –	Contestant was in the bottom two/three and had to perform again in the sing-off
 –	Contestant was in the bottom three but received the fewest votes and was immediately eliminated
 –	Contestant received the fewest public votes and was immediately eliminated (no sing-off)
 –	Contestant received the most public votes
 Weekly results per contestant
Contestant 	Week 1	Week 2	Week 3	Week 4	Week 5	Week 6	Week 7	Week 8	Week 9	Week 10 	Week 10
Contestant 	Week 1	Week 2	Week 3	Week 4	Week 5	Week 6	Week 7	Week 8	Week 9	Saturday 	Sunday
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Sing-off 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	No sing-off or judges' votes: results were based on public votes alone	No sing-off or judges' votes: results were based on public votes alone
TBA's vote to eliminate	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	No sing-off or judges' votes: results were based on public votes alone	No sing-off or judges' votes: results were based on public votes alone
TBA's vote to eliminate	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	No sing-off or judges' votes: results were based on public votes alone	No sing-off or judges' votes: results were based on public votes alone
TBA's vote to eliminate	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	No sing-off or judges' votes: results were based on public votes alone	No sing-off or judges' votes: results were based on public votes alone
TBA's vote to eliminate	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	No sing-off or judges' votes: results were based on public votes alone	No sing-off or judges' votes: results were based on public votes alone
Eliminated 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Eliminated 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
===Live show details===
====Week 1 (1/2 January)====
*Theme: TBA
*Group performance: "TBA"
*Musical guests: Artist ("Song") and Artist ("Song")
 Contestants' performances on the first live show
Act 	Order 	Song 	Result
TBA 	1 	"TBA" 	Safe
TBA 	2 	"TBA" 	Safe
TBA 	3 	"TBA" 	Safe
TBA 	4 	"TBA" 	Safe
TBA 	5 	"TBA" 	Safe
TBA 	6 	"TBA" 	Safe
TBA 	7 	"TBA" 	Safe
TBA 	8 	"TBA" 	Safe
TBA 	9 	"TBA" 	Safe
TBA 	10 	"TBA" 	Safe
TBA 	11 	"TBA" 	Safe
TBA 	12 	"TBA" 	Safe
TBA 	13 	"TBA" 	Safe
TBA 	14 	"TBA" 	Safe
TBA 	15 	"TBA" 	Safe
TBA 	16 	"TBA" 	Safe
Sing-off details	Sing-off details	Sing-off details	Sing-off details
TBA 	1 	"TBA" 	Safe
TBA 	2 	"TBA" 	Eliminated
;Judges' vote to eliminate
* Judge: Act – reason
* Judge: Act – reason
* Judge: Act – reason
* Judge: Act – reason
==Ratings==
Episode 	Air date 	Duration (minutes)	Share (%)	Official BBC rating(millions)	Official BBC HD rating(millions)	Viewers(millions)	Weekly rank
Auditions 1 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Auditions 2 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Auditions 3 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Auditions 4 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Auditions 5 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Auditions 6 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Auditions 7 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Auditions 8 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Bootcamp 1 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Bootcamp 2 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Bootcamp 3 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Judges' houses 1 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Judges' houses 2 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Judges' houses 3 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Live show 1 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Live results 1 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Live show 2 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Live results 2 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Live show 3 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
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Live show 4 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
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Live show 5 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
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Live show 6 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
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Live show 7 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
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Live show 8 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Live results 8 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Live show 9 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Live results 9 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Live final 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
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Series average 	Series average	 	 	 	 	 	
==Controversies==
==See also==