X Factor (Danish TV series) season 1

X Factor is a Danish television music competition to find new singing talent. The first season premiered on 4 January 2008 and ended on 28 March on DR1. Lise Rønne was the host, while Thomas Blachman, Lina Rafn and Remee were the judges.

Judges and hosts
Lise Rønne was the host Thomas Blachman Lina Rafn & Remee were the judges

Auditions
Auditions took place in Copenhagen and Århus in 2007.

Bootcamp
Remee was given the 15-24s category, Thomas Blachman was given the Over 25s and Lina Rafn was given the Groups.

Contestants
Key:
 * – Winner
 * – Runner-up

Results summary
Colour key:


 * – Contestant was in the bottom two and had to sing again in the final showdown
 * – Contestant received the fewest public votes and was immediately eliminated (no final showdown)
 * – Contestant was saved by the public
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 * – Contestant was saved by the public
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Contestants' colour key:


 * – Remee's contestants (15-24s)
 * – Blachman's contestants (Over 25s)
 * – Rafn's contestants (Groups)
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 * – Rafn's contestants (Groups)
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Live show details
Colour key:


 * – Contestant was in the bottom two and had to sing again in the final showdown
 * – Contestant was eliminated
 * – Contestant was saved by the public
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 * – Contestant was saved by the public
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Week 1 (8 February)

 * Theme: Hits from Tjeklisten


 * Judges' votes to eliminate
 * Blachman: Søren & Anne
 * Rafn: Lisa Birkevist
 * Remee: Søren & Anne

Week 2 (15 February)

 * Theme: Filmhits


 * Judges' votes to eliminate
 * Blachman: RaiDen
 * Rafn: Frederik Konradsen
 * Remee: Frederik Konradsen

Week 3 (22 February)

 * Theme: Disco


 * Judges' votes to eliminate
 * Blachman: Vocaloca
 * Remee: RaiDen
 * Rafn: RaiDen

Week 4 (29 February)

 * Theme: Sing Danish
 * Judges' votes to eliminate
 * Blachman: VocaLoca
 * Rafn: Lisa Birkevist
 * Remee: Lisa Birkevist

Week 5 (7 March)

 * Theme: BigBand
 * Judges' votes to eliminate
 * Remee: VocaLoca
 * Rafn: Basim Moujahid
 * Blachman: VocaLoca

Week 6: Quarter-Final (14 March)
Basim Moujahid received the fewest public votes and was automatically eliminated
 * Theme: Anne Linnet and Elvis Presley
 * Musical Guest: Shayne Ward ("No U Hang Up")

Week 7: Semi-Final (21 March)
Heidi Herløw received the fewest public votes and was automatically eliminated
 * Theme: James Blunt and Free Choice
 * Musical Guest: James Blunt ("Carry You Home")

Week 8: Final (28 March)

 * Theme: Viewers Choice; Free Choice; winner's single