1. Format
    Stages 

2. Series overview

3. Judges' categories and their finalists

4. Series 1
    Finalists  Results summary 

5. Series 2
    Finalists  Results summary  Live shows   Week 1 (November 2, 2014)    Week 2 (November 9, 2014)    Week 3 (November 16, 2014)    Week 4 (November 23, 2014)    Week 5 (November 30, 2014)    Week 6 (December 7, 2014)    Week 7 (December 14, 2014)    Week 8 (December 21, 2014)    Week 9 (December 28, 2014)    Week 10 (December 31, 2014)    Round 1   Final Round  

6. Ratings

7. References

8. External links

Factor X was the Portuguese version of the television music competition The X Factor, originally created by Simon Cowell. The first episode premiered on October 6, 2013 hosted by Bárbara Guimarães, João Manzarra, Carolina Torres and Tiago Silva. The three judges are Paulo Junqueiro, Sónia Tavares and Paulo Ventura.

Format

Stages

• Stage 1: Producers' auditions – these auditions are un-televised, and decide who will sing in front of the judges
• Stage 2: Judges' auditions – either in an arena (series 1–2), an room audition and arena audition (3-)
• Stage 3: Bootcampo – either a series of challenges and knock out rounds and the seat challenge (series 1-)
• Stage 4: Judges' houses – either pre-recorded (series 1–)
• Stage 5: Live shows (1-)

Series overview

To date, two series have been broadcast, as summarised below.

Judges' categories and their finalists

In each season, each judge is allocated a category to mentor and chooses acts to progress to the live shows. This table shows, for each season, which category each judge was allocated and which acts he or she put through to the live shows.

{{Color box|#BFFFC0;|border=darkgray}} – Winning judge/category. Winners are in bold, eliminated contestants in small font.

Series 1

Finalists

The categories and 15 final acts were as follows:

Key:

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Results summary

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Notes

• ¹ Ventura was the only mentor able to vote due to contestants in final showdown are both from groups category.

Series 2

Finalists

The categories and 16 final acts were as follows:

Key:

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{{Color box|#d1e5f8;|border=darkgray}} – Third place

Results summary

{{Color box|#87D3F8;|border=darkgray}} – Contestant was in the bottom two or three

{{Color box|#C9A0DC;|border=darkgray}} – Contestant was in the bottom three but received the fewest votes and was immediately eliminated

Live shows

Week 1 (November 2, 2014)

Week 2 (November 9, 2014)

Week 3 (November 16, 2014)

Week 4 (November 23, 2014)

Week 5 (November 30, 2014)

Week 6 (December 7, 2014)

• Theme: Songs from The Beatles

Week 7 (December 14, 2014)

Week 8 (December 21, 2014)

Week 9 (December 28, 2014)

Week 10 (December 31, 2014)

Round 1

Final Round

Ratings

References

External links

• [https://sic.sapo.pt/Programas/factorx Official Website] {{pt icon}}

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