Stages of X Factor

As compared to American Idol; The X Factor differs greatly, in that it offers 5 stages to the talent show.
==Stage 1: Trial Auditions==
Think you got what it takes? Well, this is your first chance to wow the judges. Should you be successful; you will move on to the next phase. And that is...
==Stage 2: Auditions==
==Stage 3: Bootcamp==
This is where the most talented apply. You must bring your utmost best. At this stage, they will make their final decisions to go onto the Judge's houses and finally the live shows. The category is as follows;
*Boys
*Singers (Over 25)
*Groups
*Girls
==Stage 4: Judge's House==
This is where they make or break the contestants. This is where their talent is truely put to the test. The judges put together a series of three contestants who they think is good enough to be put through to the live shows. Cutting the number to only 12 contestants (3 for each group).
==Stage 5: The Live Shows==
This is it! The contestants have proved to the judges that they can really sing. Now in this section, they perform for a live audience. and if you don't have it, you are eliminated.