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The X Factor UK

The British singing competition features aspiring vocalists performing popular cover songs in an attempt to win over the judges and gain the favor of the audience through their vocal talents.

ITV's singing competition features contestants performing cover songs to win over judges and audience votes, similar to the popular factual series Pop Idol.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Auditions 1

1. Auditions 1

Aired: Sep 4, 2004

Kate Thornton hosts the first episode of The X Factor. The judges visit Leeds...

Episode 2 Auditions 2

2. Auditions 2

Aired: Sep 11, 2004

The show moves onto Newcastle where the judges are forced to listen to yet mo...

Episode 3 Auditions 3

3. Auditions 3

Aired: Sep 18, 2004

Kate introduces the third of the audition shows. Rowetta impresses the judges...

Episode 4 Auditions 4

4. Auditions 4

Aired: Sep 25, 2004

It's round four of the auditions and the show goes to Scotland this week. The...

Episode 5 Auditions 5

5. Auditions 5

Aired: Oct 2, 2004

Kate introduces the final round of the audition process. Chris Isaac receives...

Episode 6 Bootcamp 1

6. Bootcamp 1

Aired: Oct 9, 2004

The judges find out which section of the competition they are mentor for. Sha...

Episode 7 Bootcamp 2

7. Bootcamp 2

Aired: Oct 16, 2004

By the end of today the judges will have to pick their three acts to take for...

Episode 8 Judges' Houses

8. Judges' Houses

Aired: Oct 23, 2004

Kate introduces the first of the live final shows. Louis isn't impressed with...

Episode 9 Live Show 1

9. Live Show 1

Aired: Oct 23, 2004

Kate introduces the first of the live final shows. Louis isn't impressed with...

Episode 10 Live Results Show 1

10. Live Results Show 1

Aired: Oct 30, 2004

Kate returns with the results of the public vote. Roberta and Voices With Sou...

Episode 11 Live Show 2

11. Live Show 2

Aired: Oct 30, 2004

The remaining acts in the competition have to perform for the second time. Th...

Episode 12 Live Results Show 2

12. Live Results Show 2

Aired: Nov 6, 2004

Kate returns later in the evening with the all important results. Verity and ...

Episode 13 Live Show 3

13. Live Show 3

Aired: Nov 6, 2004

It's week three of the live finals. Simon is critical of some of the performa...

Episode 14 Live Results Show 3

14. Live Results Show 3

Aired: Nov 13, 2004

Kate returns with the results of tonight's vote. 2 To Go and Voices With Soul...

Episode 15 Live Show 4

15. Live Show 4

Aired: Nov 13, 2004

The remaining acts left in the competition have to sing live for the fourth t...

Episode 16 Live Results Show 4

16. Live Results Show 4

Aired: Nov 20, 2004

Kate returns with the results of the viewer vote and reveals that G4 and Voic...

Episode 17 Live Show 5

17. Live Show 5

Aired: Nov 20, 2004

Kate presents the fifth of the live final shows. With only five acts left in ...

Episode 18 Live Results Show 5

18. Live Results Show 5

Aired: Nov 27, 2004

When Kate returns with the results of the viewer vote she reveals that both o...

Episode 19 Live Show 6

19. Live Show 6

Aired: Nov 27, 2004

The final four acts return to sing once again. Kate announces that this week ...

Episode 20 Live Results Show 6

20. Live Results Show 6

Aired: Dec 4, 2004

Kate returns with this week's important results. Rowetta learns that her time...

Episode 21 Live Show 7

21. Live Show 7

Aired: Dec 4, 2004

Kate presents the penultimate show of the series. Each judge has one act each...

Episode 22 Live Results Show 7

22. Live Results Show 7

Aired: Dec 11, 2004

Kate returns with the results of the public vote. G4 and Steve learn that the...

Episode 23 Live Final

23. Live Final

Aired: Dec 11, 2004

Kate presents the final of X Faxtor. G4 and Steve have to perform three times...

Info about The X Factor UK

Seasons: 15

Current Status: Canceled

Network: ITV1

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary, Music, Game-Show