The X Factor (American TV series)

The X Factor USA is an American television music competition. The winner gets a recording contract and 5 million dollars. It first aired on September 21, 2011 on Fox. There have been three winners; Melanie Amaro, Tate Stevens and Alex & Sierra.

On February 7, 2014, Fox announced that The X Factor got canceled due to Simon Cowell, who went back at the UK version of the show.

 Hosts and judges 
Season 1 was hosted by Steve Jones. For season 2, he was replaced by Khloé Kardashian and Mario Lopez. For season 3, Mario Lopez returned as the host but Kardashian did not.

The original panel consisted of Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, Nicole Scherzinger and L.A. Reid. After season 1, Paula and Nicole were replaced by Demi Lovato and Britney Spears. In season 3, L.A. Reid was replaced by Kelly Rowland.
YearJudges2011L.A. ReidNicole ScherzingerPaula AbdulSimon Cowell2012Demi LovatoBritney Spears2013Paulina RubioKelly Rowland

References

Category:2011 American television series debuts
Category:2013 American television series endings
Category:2010s American musical television series
Category:2010s American reality television series
Category:The X Factor
Category:Television series created by Simon Cowell
Category:American English-language television shows
Category:American television series based on British television series
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