The X Factor 2004 - EZTV Torrent

Episode 11 : Elimination 1

Episode 12 : Elimination 1 (Result)

Episode 13 : Elimination 2

Episode 14 : Elimination 2 (Result)

Episode 15 : Elimination 3

The 10 remaining acts return to perform live for the third time. This week each act has to perform a Big Band song. The judges give their verdicts on what they have heard. At the end of the show the phone lines are opened for this week's public vote.

Episode 16 : Elimination 3 (Result)

The finalists performed a cover version of the Mariah Carey song "Hero" on behalf of the Help for Heroes charity. This song will be released as a download on Sunday 26 as a download and Monday 27 physically.

Episode 19 : Elimination 5

Dermot O'Leary hosts the fifth live show of the series. This week, the eight remaining acts meet Mariah Carey and must perform her songs for the judges and the viewers. The viewers will then vote for their favourite and the two acts with the lowest number of votes will sing again for the judges who will choose to save one act and send the other home.

Episode 20 : Elimination 5 (Result)

Theme: Mariah Carey Celebrity Guest: Mariah Carey Song performed by celebrity guest: TBA

Episode 21 : Elimination 6

Theme: Best of British

Episode 22 : Elimination 6 (Result)

Celebrity Guest: Leona Lewis Song performed by celebrity guest: "Run"

Episode 23 : Elimination 7

Episode 24 : Elimination 7 (Result)

Episode 25 : Elimination 8

Five acts remain in the competition and the acts must now perform 2 songs each. This week the theme is American Classics as the contestants perform for the viewers' votes. The two acts with the lowest number of votes must then sing again for the judges Simon Cowell, Louis Walsh, Cheryl Cole and Dannii Minogue. Hannah Montana star Miley Cyrus appears in this episode.

Episode 26 : Elimination 8 (Result)

Theme: Songs by Britney Spears and American Classics Song performed by celebrity guests: "Womanizer" (Britney Spears), "7 Things" (Miley Cyrus)

Episode 27 : Elimination 9

With only four acts remaining in the competition, we reach the 9th live show of the series. The contestants must each perform 2 songs for the viewers' votes. The 2 acts with the lowest number of votes will have to sing again judges Simon Cowell, Louis Walsh, Cheryl Cole and Dannii Minogue who, for the last time, will choose an act to send home.

Episode 28 : Elimination 9 (Result)

Episode 29 : The Live Show - The Grand Final!

There are only three acts remaining in this week's grand final. After auditions, boot camp, the mentors' houses and nine live shows, the three acts remaining in the competition sing for one last time for the audience vote. The act with the highest number of votes will be crowned The X Factor champion of 2008 winning a £1m recording contract with Simon Cowell. Dannii Minogue is the only judge with no acts left in the competition.

Episode 30 : The Live Show (Result)

Episode 1 : Auditions 1: Off To A Flying Start

Britain's biggest talent show returns for a brand new series. Judges Simon Cowell, Cheryl Cole, Dannii Minogue and Louis Walsh sift through a record-breaking number of applicants, who this year must audition in front of a studio audience and the panel. The heats start in London, before moving on to Manchester and Glasgow. Watch out for Simon and Louis falling out over a pair of Irish twins. Plus, who gives what Simon describes as 'the best first audition I have ever heard'? Dermot O'Leary hosts.

Episode 2 : Auditions 2: The Weird And The Wonderful

Britain's biggest talent show rolls into Birmingham for auditions along with judges Simon Cowell, Cheryl Cole, Dannii Minogue and Louis Walsh and now of course, a live audience. It is Cheryl's birthday - but will it be a day to celebrate? A 22-year-old fellow Geordie girl certainly does tug at Cheryl's heart strings. And the clock is ticking for an ageing Brummie rocker still dreaming of stardom.

Episode 3 : Auditions 3: Movers & Shakers

The auditions for Britain's biggest talent competition continue, as more wannabe popstars perform in front of the studio audience and judges Simon Cowell, Louis Walsh, Dannii Minogue and Cheryl Cole. As they think ahead to the mentoring stage, all the judges will be hoping for some amazing singers with real star quality. Meanwhile host Dermot O'Leary is on hand to celebrate or commiserate with the contestants.

Episode 4 : Auditions 4: The Generation Game

Britain's biggest and best open talent competition continues with some more good, bad and unbelievable auditions from across the country. The wannabes will be performing in front of a studio audience and the panel, so they must bring an iron nerve. Who will impress judges Simon Cowell, Dannii Minogue, Cheryl Cole and Louis Walsh? Host Dermot O'Leary is on hand to celebrate success or mop up the tears.

Episode 5 : Auditions 5: Twice as Nice

With only two more auditions to go before the bootcamp stage and the assignment of the categories, judges Simon Cowell, Louis Walsh, Dannii Minogue and Cheryl Cole continue the nationwide search for a star. Host Dermot O'Leary is on hand to celebrate success or console those who are sent home.

Episode 6 : Auditions 6: Now or Never

It is the last leg of this year's auditions, and we will see the final group of hopefuls from the record number who applied. Judges Simon Cowell, Dannii Minogue, Cheryl Cole and Louis Walsh are on a whistle stop tour of Britain to find any other potential winners out there. The wannabes must perform in front of the judges and a large studio audience, so they will need a strong constitution. But host Dermot O'Leary will be there to offer a shoulder to cry on if they need it. Who will make it through?

Episode 9 : Judges' Houses 1: Singing For Survival

The X Factor goes global, as the 24 remaining acts jet off around the world to the judges' houses. Simon is at his home in Los Angeles, while Cheryl is in Marrakech, Louis is in Italy and Dannii is in Dubai. The judges are joined by Kylie Minogue, Will Young, Ronan Keating and Sinitta, who will be helping them make the tough decisions needed to whittle down the contestants to the final 12. Host Dermot O'Leary is on hand to support the singers as they face their biggest performance so far.

Episode 10 : Judges' Houses 2: Finalists Revealed

It is make or break time for the 24 remaining hopefuls - at the end of today's show they will find out whether they have been chosen for the live stages. There are only three places in each category, so judges Simon Cowell, Dannii Minogue, Cheryl Cole and Louis Walsh have some big decisions to make. Host Dermot O'Leary is on hand to support the contestants.

Episode 13 : Live Show 2: Diva Week

Watch all 11 acts strut their stuff as they make their claim to The X Factor throne. Tonight the competition really hots up, and Whitney Houston is a special guest tomorrow night. Louis Walsh will be absent from both shows as he attends Stephen Gately's funeral in Dublin.

Episode 15 : Live Show 3: Big Band Week

The 10 remaining acts battle it out to win the public's votes and stay in the competition. Today's theme is Big Band, which means the contestants must face the challenge of singing with a full orchestra. How will they get on? Judges Simon Cowell, Cheryl Cole, Dannii Minogue and Louis Walsh will be keen to support the acts they are mentoring, and host Dermot O'Leary is on hand to keep everyone going as the tension mounts.

Episode 17 : Live Show 4: Rock Week

All the performances and much more from The X Factor's very first Rock week.

Episode 18 : Live Results 4: And The Fourth Act To Leave Is...

Dermot O'Leary hosts the all-new Sunday night X Factor results show, as the nine acts find out the results of the public vote. The two with the lowest number of votes will sing for survival in the final showdown, then it is up to the judges to decide who stays to sing another day and who leaves the competition. Plus Bon Jovi and JLS perform.

Episode 19 : Live Show 5: Movie Week

The battle for the crown continues as the eight remaining acts step onto Britain's biggest stage for the fifth live show. Each of the performers will be hoping to impress the voting audience at home as well as judges Simon Cowell, Cheryl Cole, Dannii Minogue and Louis Walsh. Host Dermot O'Leary will be on hand to deal with the war of words as the judges give their views on each performance and defend their singers. Next time, one act will be leaving the competition.

Episode 20 : Live Results 5 : Who's Made The Cut?

Dermot O'Leary hosts the live results show. The remaining performers will be on tenterhooks as the results of the public vote are revealed, as the two acts with the lowest number of votes must sing for their survival in the final showdown. Who will judges Simon Cowell, Dannii Minogue, Cheryl Cole and Louis Walsh choose to send home? Plus performance from Leona Lewis and the Black Eyed Peas.

Episode 21 : Live Show 6: Queen Week

Only seven acts remain and the competition will be getting fiercer than ever as the performers battle it out to stay in the running. Judges Simon Cowell, Cheryl Cole, Dannii Minogue and Louis Walsh will be on the edges of their seats as they support the singers they are mentoring, while host Dermot O'Leary is on hand to deal with all the tears and triumphs. Who will impress the judges - and the voting public - today?

Episode 22 : Live Results 6 : Another One Bites The Dust

It is time for the seven remaining acts to find out the result of the public vote. The two acts with the lowest numbers of votes must sing for survival in the final showdown. Then judges Simon Cowell, Cheryl Cole, Dannii Minogue and Louis Walsh will decide who stays in the competition and who is sent home. Plus there is a guest performance by Colombian pop superstar Shakira. Hosted by Dermot O'Leary.

Episode 23 : Live Show 7: Wham! Week

There are only six acts remaining in the competition, and today they must sing live again in a battle to win the biggest prize in pop. Also fighting it out are judges Simon Cowell, Cheryl Cole, Dannii Minogue and Louis Walsh, who are each mentoring one category of singers. Host Dermot O'Leary will be on hand to deal with all the tears and triumphs.

Episode 24 : Live Results 7: Who Will Stay And Who Will Go Go?

It is time to reveal the results of the public vote. The two acts with the fewest votes will have to perform again in a sing-off, and then it is up to the judges to decide who stays in the competition and who is eliminated. Plus there are live performances from Mariah Carey and Susan Boyle. Hosted by Dermot O'Leary.

Episode 25 : Live Show 8: Take That & Elton John Week

It is the eighth live show, and with only five acts remaining, the pressure is really on to make an impression on both the judges and the voters at home. Panellists Simon Cowell, Cheryl Cole, Dannii Minogue and Louis Walsh will be rooting for the performers in their categories, while host Dermot O'Leary is on hand to deal with all the tears and triumphs.

Episode 26 : Live Results 8: Who's In The Semis?

Dermot O'Leary reveals the results of the latest public vote. The two acts with the fewest votes must take part in a sing-off, and then judges Simon Cowell, Dannii Minogue, Louis Walsh and Cheryl Cole decide who stays to compete in the quarter-finals, and who must leave for good. Also featuring live performances from Rihanna and Alicia Keys.

Episode 27 : Live Show 9: Michael Jackson Week

Dermot O'Leary hosts the semi-finals. The four remaining acts - Danyl, Joe, Olly and Stacey - must perform two songs each, and it will be up to them to really sing their hearts out if they are to be in with a chance of making it to next week's final. Judges Cheryl Cole, Simon Cowell, Dannii Minogue and Louis Walsh will be crossing their fingers for their favoured acts. Who will impress the panel and the voters at home?

Episode 29 : Live show 10: The Final

It is the final! Hundreds of thousands of hopefuls came to the nationwide auditions, but now only three acts remain to battle it out for the title - and one will be going home today. At stake is the biggest prize in pop - a life-changing record contract and the release of their debut single. Judges Simon Cowell, Cheryl Cole, Dannii Minogue and Louis Walsh are also joining in the race to the finish line, as they cross their fingers for their own acts. Plus some amazing international guest stars will be appearing. Hosted by Dermot O'Leary.

Episode 30 : Live results 10: And The Winner Is...

Now the moment the nation has been waiting for arrives, as Dermot O'Leary reveals who the public has crowned 2009 X Factor champion. Joining Dermot and the remaining two acts are judges Simon Cowell, Cheryl Cole, Dannii Minogue and Louis Walsh, as well as more international guest stars. The final two acts each perform what will become the winner's first single. Then at last the suspense is over and we discover which act has taken the prize.

Episode 1 : Auditions 1: Glasgow welcomes Geri!

With Dannii looking after her mini Minogue the panel of power welcomed the first of our celebrity guest judges in Glasgow, the notoriously never lost for words, formally ginger, Geri Halliwell.

Episode 2 : Auditions 2: Dublin welcomes Katy Perry!

Guest judge Katy Perry helps Simon Cowell, Cheryl Cole and Louis Walsh select the best solo singers and groups in Dublin as the auditions move to Louis's native Republic of Ireland for the first time since 2006.

Episode 3 : Auditions 3: Birmingham welcomes Natalie Imbruglia!

Guest judge Natalie Imbruglia helps Simon Cowell, Cheryl Cole and Louis Walsh select the best solo singers and groups at the auditions in Birmingham, where highlights include a female duo whose attitude fails to impress Simon. Plus, more from London, where a pair of twins from Paris bring back memories of Jedward for the judges.

Episode 4 : Auditions 4: Cardiff welcomes Pixie Lott!

Pixie Lott helps Simon Cowell, Cheryl Cole and Louis Walsh put through the best solo acts and groups as the auditions reach Cardiff, where last year the judges discovered Lucie Jones and Lloyd Daniels, who would go on to reach the live finals.

Episode 5 : Auditions 5: Manchester welcomes Nicole Scherzinger!

In the first of two shows from Manchester bringing the 2010 auditions to a close, Simon Cowell and Louis Walsh are joined by Pussycat Dolls lead singer Nicole Scherzinger on the judges' panel, but have to make do without Cheryl Cole, who was recovering from malaria when this double bill was filmed.

Episode 6 : Auditions 6: Manchester Day 2

With Cheryl Cole still absent, the contestants in Manchester have one last chance to impress Simon Cowell, Louis Walsh and guest judge Nicole Scherzinger in the final audition show before boot camp begins next week.

Episode 7 : Boot Camp 1

The first of this weekend’s bootcamp double bill, as the cream of the crop from the nationwide auditions head to London. Over 200 acts will be tested to the limit at Wembley Arena in the biggest bootcamp ever. They will face choreography, vocal coaching and styling sessions as they try to stand out from the crowd. Those that make it through the first challenges will get to perform centre stage in front of Simon Cowell, Louis Walsh and guest judge and Pussycat Doll Nicole Scherzinger. Host Dermot O’Leary will be there at every step of the way as we find out who makes it through and who heads home.

Episode 8 : Boot Camp 2

It is the second of this weekend’s bootcamp double bill. The solo performances continue as one by one, the acts take to the biggest stage yet. No-one can afford to slip up as they face Simon Cowell, Louis Walsh and guest judge and Pussycat Doll Nicole Scherzinger. Tonight, the judges decide who they believe could go all the way as they reveal who makes it to judges’ houses. Host Dermot O’ Leary will be there every step of the way as we find out who makes it through and who heads home.

Episode 10 : Judges' Houses 2

The judges reveal who has made it through to the live finals.

Episode 7 : Auditions 7

Caroline and Olly present coverage as the audition stage concludes, with another batch of applicants performing in front of judges Simon, Cheryl, Nick, and Rita, as well as an arena audience of thousands, in the hope of winning one of the coveted places at Boot Camp.

Episode 8 : Country House Boot Camp 1

The first of two boot-camp programmes sees the successful contestants from the arena auditions stage undertake a series of singing challenges when they are put through their paces by judges Simon, Cheryl, Rita, and Nick at a grand country house.

Episode 9 : Country House Boot Camp 2

The contestants face the next stage of Boot Camp as they perform for judges Nick, Rita, Cheryl, and Simon in the grand surroundings of a country house. If they succeed in impressing the panel, they stand to win one of the coveted places in the six chair challenge and be one step closer to victory.

Episode 10 : Six Chair Challenge 1

The first stage of this year's three-part Six Chair Challenge arrives, in which judges Simon, Rita, Nick, and Cheryl are given the opportunity to pick six acts to champion through to the later stages of the contest. The format has the potential to generate a great deal of drama in the studio, as the judges have the right to switch acts in and out of their line-up whenever they choose. Girl group 4th Power, 17-year-old singer Louisa Johnson, and youth worker Monica Michael are among the would-be stars who have already secured a place in this round of the contest, but it remains to be seen whether any of them will be able to win over the panel and progress further.

Episode 11 : Six Chair Challenge 2

Olly and Caroline present the climax of the Six Chair Challenge. Judges Rita, Simon, Cheryl, and Nick must each select six acts to take a place in the live shows. However, contestants who put in an impressive performance are not out of the woods, as the judges have the freedom to change their minds at any point in the show.

Episode 12 : Six Chair Challenge 3

Caroline and Olly present the final stage of the six chair challenge, featuring contestants from the Overs category. Judges Simon, Rita, Nick, and Cheryl must each select six performers to go through to the judges' houses stage - but have the freedom to change their mind at any point, so even those who win a place are not safe until the very end.

Episode 13 : Judges' Houses 1

The beginning of the judges' houses stage, which sees the remaining 24 acts jet off to glamorous destinations around the world to sing for a place in the live shows. As usual the judges are assisted by industry experts - Simon by One Direction heart-throb Louis Tomlinson, Cheryl by chart star Jess Glynne, Rita by US sensation Meghan Trainor, and Nick by leading producer Mark Ronson. However, unlike in previous years, the hopefuls don't get the news straight away. Instead they have had to wait a few weeks until this weekend, when back in the studio the judges will finally choose their finalists live.

Episode 14 : Judges' Houses 2

Olly and Caroline present the next stage of the talent show, as the 24 acts to make it into the four categories - Overs, Groups, Girls, and Boys - complete their training in the judges' house and return to the London studio to perform once again in the hope of impressing the judges and the public. At the end of the show, half the acts featured will be eliminated from the contest.

Episode 15 : Live Show 1

Caroline and Olly present the first of this year's live shows. The 12 remaining acts compete for the chance to make it through to the live final later this year, hoping to impress the judges enough to stay on the show. Simon has the Overs, Cheryl the Groups, Nick the Boys, and Rita the Girls. However, the standard is high, which is sure to cause drama and disagreements among the judges, and tomorrow's show will see the first act eliminated after a sing-off.

Episode 16 : Live Show 1 Results

Caroline and Olly present the results of last night's live shows, revealing which acts have scored the lowest number of votes. These performers will be challenged to take part in a sing-off in front of judges Nick, Rita, Cheryl, and Simon, with the losers facing elimination from the contest. Plus, Little Mix perform “On My Mind”.

Episode 17 : Live Show 2

The remaining acts line up for the second stage of the nerve-racking live shows. Caroline and Olly present as the competitors receive another chance to demonstrate their talent in the hopes of claiming a place in the live final later this year. Simon, Cheryl, Nick, and Rita are on hand to appraise the would-be stars, and tomorrow's show will see yet another act eliminated following a tense sing-off.

Episode 18 : Live Show 2 Results

Caroline and Olly present the results of last night's viewers' vote. The lowest scoring acts are challenged to compete in a sing-off to win the approval of judges Nick, Rita, Cheryl, and Simon - with one of them being eliminated from the contest at the end of tonight's show.

Episode 19 : Live Show 3

Caroline and Olly present as the remaining contestants face their third live show, in which they enter Movie Week. For tonight's performances, the singers must tackle hit songs from major films, once again demonstrating their talent to judges Simon, Cheryl, Nick, and Rita, in the hopes of surviving another round, and taking a step closer to this year's final.

Episode 20 : Live Show 3 Results

Caroline and Olly present the results of last night's live show, revealing which acts are safely through to the next round. The two lowest scoring scoring contestants compete in a sing-off in front of judges Nick, Rita, Cheryl, and Simon, to decide who gets to stay in the competition and who gets eliminated. With performances by One Direction and Jess Glynne.

Episode 21 : Live Show 4

Caroline and Olly present as the remaining would-be stars face their fourth live show. This week, the contestants' performances are themed around “love and heartbreak”, with each choosing a popular song about the pain of being in love. Tomorrow's show will see yet another act eliminated following a tense sing-off. Plus, Ed Sheeran and Rudimental take to the stage with their hit single Lay It On Me.

Episode 22 : Live Show 4 Results

Caroline and Olly present the results of the viewers' vote, revealing which acts are safely through to the next round. The two lowest scoring contestants compete in a sing-off in front of judges Nick, Rita, Cheryl, and Simon to decide who gets eliminated. Plus, Olly performs his latest single “Kiss Me” and Nathan Sykes from the Wanted sings his solo track Over and “Over Again”.

Episode 23 : Live Show 5

Simon, Nick, Rita, and Cheryl are once again on hand to appraise the remaining competitors' talents, and presenters Caroline and Olly offer the singers much-needed moral support on-stage. As always, tomorrow's show will see yet another of the acts eliminated following another tense sing-off.

Episode 24 : Live Show 5 Results

Caroline and Olly present the results of the viewers' votes, and reveal whether Che Chesterman, Lauren Murray, Louisa Johnson, 4th Impact, or Reggie & Bollie are guaranteed a place in next week's semi finals. The two lowest scoring acts will be asked to compete against each other in a sing-off to impress judges Simon, Cheryl, Rita, and Nick, with the loser being eliminated from the contest. Plus, country singer and American Idol winner Carrie Underwood performs her new single “Heartbeat”.

Episode 25 : Semi Final

As ever, Simon, Nick, Rita, and Cheryl are on hand to judge each contestant's skills with the mic, and presenters Caroline and Olly offer the singers much-needed moral support on-stage. Following today's show, the least successful contestants face another tense sing-off tomorrow, after which one unlucky act will be eliminated, leaving the finalists to progress through to the contest's last round next weekend.

Episode 26 : Semi Final Results

Che Chesterman, Lauren Murray, Louisa Johnson, and Reggie & Bollie return to the stage as Caroline and Olly present the results of the weekend's viewers' vote. Only three of the semi-finalists will be able to progress to next week's final, meaning one unlucky act will face bowing out of the contest ahead of the climax. Tonight's show also features a group performance, as well as a performance by Sia.

Episode 27 : Final

The three finalists assemble for the first of this weekend's live Grand Final shows. The would-be pop-stars must first make it through two more showdowns, as judges Simon, Rita, Cheryl, and Nick are once again called upon to deliver their verdict on each act's singing prowess. The act with the lowest public-vote figures will face an early exit from the contest this evening, bowing out in third place. By the end of tomorrow evening, one of the two remaining acts will claim their place in the spotlight as this year's winner.

Episode 28 : Final Results

The two acts left battling for the crown perform what will become the winner's single in front of 10,000 people at Wembley Arena, before they find out who has won this year's competition. Plus there are performances from top international guest stars.

Episode 1 : Auditions 1

The show sees Sharon Osbourne, Nicole Scherzinger, and Louis Walsh reunited with music mogul Simon Cowell on the judging panel once more.

Episode 2 : Auditions 2

The room auditions continue.

Episode 3 : Auditions 3

The room auditions continue.

Episode 4 : Auditions 4

The room auditions continue.

Episode 5 : Auditions 5

Episode 6 : Auditions 6

Episode 7 : Auditions 7

Episode 8 : Auditions 8

Episode 9 : Bootcamp 1

Episode 10 : Bootcamp 2

Episode 11 : Bootcamp 3

Episode 12 : Six Chair Challenge 1

Episode 13 : Six Chair Challenge 2

Episode 14 : Six Chair Challenge 3

Episode 15 : Judges' Houses 1

Episode 16 : Judges' Houses 2

Episode 17 : Live Show 1: Boys vs Girls

Half of the final 16 contestants will sing their hearts out on the live stage. The 4 wildcards are revealed. Liam Payne performs.

Episode 18 : Live Show 2: Overs vs Groups

Half of the final 16 contestants will sing their hearts out on the live stage. Stormzy performs.

Episode 19 : Live Show 3: Boys vs Groups

Episode 20 : Live Show 4: Girls vs Overs

Episode 21 : Live Show 5: Groups vs Overs

Episode 22 : Live Show 6: Boys vs Girls

Episode 23 : Live Show 7: Boys vs Groups

Episode 24 : Live Show 8: Girls vs Overs

Episode 25 : Live Semi-Finals: Top 6 Perform

Episode 26 : Live Semi-Finals: Top 5 Perform

Episode 1 : Auditions 1

Simon Cowell once again heads up the judging panel, alongside seasoned judges and music industry veterans Sharon Osbourne, Louis Walshk, and Nicole Scherzinger. Dermot O'Leary is also back presenting. High drama and top talent remain the order of the day as more hopeful singers and groups step inside the intimate audition rooms in a bid to win a coveted recording contract. What weird and wonderful performances await this time round, and whose talents will excite the judges?

Episode 2 : Auditions 2

The room auditions continue.

Episode 3 : Auditions 3

The room auditions continue. Expect knock-out vocals and big personalities as the auditionees find themselves face-to-face in front of the judges in a very personal setting, tackling the first stage in their path to secure a life changing record contract.

Episode 4 : Auditions 4

The room auditions continue.

Episode 5 : Auditions 5

The room auditions continue.

Episode 6 : Auditions 6

The room auditions continue.

Episode 7 : Auditions 7

The room auditions conclude. Boot Camp opens with a party night.

Episode 8 : Boot Camp

For Boot Camp the judges put those hopefuls who made it past the initial auditions through a series of dancing and singing challenges, aimed at weeding out the less-talented candidates.

Episode 9 : Six Chair Challenge 1

The Six Chair Challenge returns. The judges must decide on the final six acts in each category to take through to the Judges' Houses stage. None of the hopefuls who secure a seat are safe until everyone in their category has sung. Who will have what it takes to keep hold of their seat and move one step closer to a coveted place in the live shows?

Episode 10 : Six Chair Challenge 2

The Six Chair Challenge concludes. The judges must decide on the final six acts in each category to take through to the Judges' Houses stage. None of the hopefuls who secure a seat are safe until everyone in their category has sung. Who will have what it takes to keep hold of their seat and move one step closer to a coveted place in the live shows?

Episode 11 : Judges' Houses 1

The remaining acts jet off to the Judges' Houses, where they have a final chance to make a good impression. Louis hosts the groups in Ibiza, Sharon takes the overs to her LA home, Nicole is in Nice with the boys, and Simon brings the girls to Malibu. After nominating Wildcard acts to add to each others' categories, the judges face more tough decisions. Helping Louis with his choices are 2014 X Factor runner-up Fleur East and Britain's Got Talent judge Alesha Dixon. Sharon enlists the help of Robbie Williams, Nicole is joined by top DJ Calvin Harris, and Simon recruits Spice Girls Mel B and Emma Bunton

Episode 12 : Judges' Houses 2

The Judges' Houses stage of the competition continues. With Louis and the groups in Ibiza, Sharon and the overs in LA, Nicole and the boys in Nice, and Simon and the girls in Malibu, which 12 acts will be chosen to make it through to the live shows next week?

Episode 13 : Live Show 1

In the first live show of the year 11 of the 12 remaining acts compete for the public vote due to the last-minute disqualification of the boy group Brooks Way.

Episode 14 : Live Show 1 Results

The results of last night's live show are revealed.

Episode 15 : Live Show 2

The 11 remaining acts compete for the public vote, including Girl band Four Of Diamonds, arriving late to the show to replace axed duo Brooks Way.

Episode 16 : Live Show 2 Results

The results of last night's live show are revealed. One Republic and Little Mix perform live.

Episode 17 : Live Show 3

The 10 remaining contestants take to the stage to perform for the judges and audience at home, all in the hope of sealing their place in the competition for another week.

Episode 18 : Live Show 3 Results

The results of last night's live show are revealed.

Episode 19 : Live Show 4

The 9 remaining contestants take to the stage to perform for the judges and audience at home, all in the hope of sealing their place in the competition for another week.

Episode 20 : Live Show 4 Results

The results of last night's live show are revealed. Louisa Johnson performs.

Episode 21 : Live Show 5

The 8 remaining contestants take to the stage to perform for the judges and audience at home, all in the hope of sealing their place in the competition for another week.

Episode 22 : Live Show 5 Results

The results of last night's live show are revealed. Robbie Williams and Emeli Sande are performing tonight.

Episode 23 : Live Show 6

The 7 remaining contestants take to the stage to perform for the judges and audience at home, all in the hope of sealing their place in the competition for another week.

Episode 24 : Live Show 6 Results

The results of last night's live show are revealed. Musical performances by Nathan Sykes and Olly Murs.

Episode 25 : Live Show 7

The 6 remaining contestants take to the stage to perform for the judges and audience at home, all in the hope of sealing their place in the competition for another week.

Episode 26 : Live Show 7 Results

The results of last night's live show are revealed.

Episode 27 : Live Show 8

The 5 remaining contestants take to the stage to perform for the judges and audience at home, all in the hope of sealing their place in the competition for another week.

Episode 28 : Live Show 8 Results

The results of last night's live show are revealed.

Episode 31 : Final

Dermot O'Leary presents the first of two finals, in which the 3 remaining acts take to the stage alongside a surprise guest performer, singing two songs each in front of an audience of thousands at Wembley Arena.

Episode 32 : Final Results

Throughout the Sunday final an outstanding line-up of guest stars will perform. The remaining 2 contestants compete in a final showdown before the winner is crowned.

Episode 8 : Auditions 8

It's the final night of auditions.

Episode 9 : Six Chair Challenge 1

The Six Chair Challenge returns, as the judges each decide on the acts they take through to their Judges' House. This year each judge has a golden button, which guarantees one act in their line-up a place in the final 6, meaning that once they have a seat, they cannot be swapped out.

Episode 10 : Six Chair Challenge 2

The 2nd Six Chair Challenge episode, in which the acts perform individually before the judges choose who will be selected for the next stage.

Episode 11 : Six Chair Challenge 3

The final Six Chair Challenge episodes, in which the acts perform individually before the judges choose who will be selected for the next stage.

Episode 12 : Judges' Houses 1

The remaining 24 acts jet off to the Judges' Houses stage. Offering a glimpse into the jetset lifestyle that the winner could have, the contestants travel to glamorous destinations across the world, and with just one more chance to impress their mentor, each act will be hoping to convince them that they have the star quality required to reach the live shows.

Episode 13 : Judges’ Houses 2

The remaining 24 acts travel to glamorous destinations across the world and have just one more chance to impress their mentors as the live shows draw tantalisingly closer. Each of the regular judges will be joined by a guest who knows all about what it takes to make it in the industry, to help them decide which of the contestants make the cut.

Episode 14 : Judges’ Houses 3

Episode 15 : Live Show 1

Dermot O'Leary hosts the first of the live shows. The remaining 16 acts will perform to impress judges Simon Cowell, Louis Tomlinson, Robbie Williams and Ayda Williams - as well as the viewing public at home. This year, Simon will be coaching the Girls, Louis has the Boys, Robbie will take on the Groups and Ayda has the Overs.

Episode 16 : Live Show 1 Results

Dermot O'Leary hosts the second of the live shows. The 16 acts selected from the auditions will perform to impress judges Simon Cowell, Louis Tomlinson, Robbie Williams and Ayda Williams - as well as the viewing public at home. This year, Simon will be coaching the Girls, Louis has the Boys, Robbie will take on the Groups and Ayda has the Overs.

Episode 17 : Live Show 2

Dermot O'Leary hosts the second week of live shows, with the remaining acts performing to impress judges Simon Cowell, Louis Tomlinson, Robbie Williams and Ayda Williams - as well as the viewing public at home. This year, Simon will be coaching the Girls, Louis has the Boys, Robbie will take on the Groups and Ayda has the Overs.

Episode 18 : Live Show 2 Results

Dermot O'Leary hosts the Sunday night results show, with judges Simon Cowell, Louis Tomlinson, Robbie Williams and Ayda Williams assessing the previous episode's performances. Plus, a special musical guest star will be performing on the show.

Episode 19 : Live Show 3

Dermot O'Leary hosts the third week of the singing contest's live shows, with the remaining acts keen to impress the judges as well as the viewers who will be casting votes for their favourite - with tomorrow night's results show revealing which acts have proved a hit and who will be leaving the contest this week. This year, Simon Cowell is in charge of the Girls, Louis Tomlinson has the Boys, Ayda Williams has the Overs, and Robbie Williams puts his Take That background to good use in coaching the Groups.

Episode 20 : Live Show 3 Results

Dermot O'Leary introduces the results from the third week of the live shows, and reveals which acts have made the best impression on both judges Simon Cowell, Louis Tomlinson, Robbie Williams and Ayda Williams, and the viewing public. Plus, a musical performance from a special guest star.

Episode 21 : Live Show 4

Dermot O'Leary hosts the fourth week of live shows. The remaining 14 acts will be keen to impress judges Simon Cowell, Louis Tomlinson, Ayda Williams and Nile Rodgers - still filling in for the absent Robbie Williams - as well as the viewing public - and escape elimination in tomorrow night's results show.

Episode 22 : Live Show 4 Results

Dermot O'Leary introduces the results from the fourth week of the live shows, and reveals which acts have made the best impression on both judges Simon Cowell, Louis Tomlinson, Nile Rodgers and Ayda Williams, and the viewing public. Plus, a musical performance from a special guest star.

Episode 23 : Live Show 5

Dermot O'Leary hosts the fifth week of live shows. The remaining acts will be keen to impress judges Simon Cowell, Louis Tomlinson and Ayda Williams - as well as the viewing public - and escape elimination in tomorrow night's results show. Ayda's husband and Groups mentor Robbie Williams is due to return to the judging panel next week, having missed several recent shows due to touring commitments in South America, so tonight will see a guest stepping into the former Take That star's shoes once again.

Episode 25 : Live Semi-Finals

Dermot O'Leary presents the semi-finals, with the remaining contestants hoping to win a place in next week's final by impressing the judges, including Robbie Williams, who returns having been on tour in South America in recent weeks.

Episode 26 : Live Semi-Finals Results

Dermot O'Leary introduces the results from yesterday's semi-finals, and reveals which acts have been chosen to go through to the final by the viewing public and judges Simon Cowell, Louis Tomlinson, Ayda Williams and Robbie Williams, returning to the show after a three-week break. Plus, a musical performance from a special guest star.

Episode 27 : Live Finals: Top 3 Perform

Weeks of lively auditions, gruelling boot camps and tense on-stage showdowns draw to a close with the first instalment of the talent show's grand final. Before the winner is announced, the remaining acts face another stand-off, as the judges deliver their verdict on each act's performance. As ever though, their decisions are not the only thing that will determine who emerges as this year's champion, with the public vote to follow. Plus, a selection of guest stars also take to the stage to help send this year's contest off in style.

Episode 28 : Live Finals: Winner Announcement

Dermot O'Leary hosts the final of the talent contest. The remaining acts get one last chance to make a good impression on the viewing public and judges Simon Cowell, Louis Tomlinson, Ayda Williams and Robbie Williams, and win the coveted title of this year's winner. Last in the series.