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Is The X Factor coming back?

The X Factor (2011–2013) — music on FOX

The answer: Concluded December 19, 2013.
The X Factor poster
Genre
Music
Network / streamer
FOX
Premiered
September 21, 2011
Ended
December 19, 2013
Runtime
~120 min per episode
TVMaze rating
4.1 / 10
3seasons
79episodes
4.1/ 10

About The X Factor

The X Factor ended on December 19, 2013, after its third season aired on FOX. The series concluded its run with the finale broadcast in December 2013. The show was a popular music competition that sought to discover new singing talent through live performances and viewer voting.

The X Factor was a music talent show that premiered in 2011. It was designed to find and develop singing artists, featuring a panel of judges and celebrity hosts. Over its three seasons, the series showcased aspiring singers competing for a recording contract, with each season culminating in a winner being crowned. The program contributed to the careers of several successful artists and was part of a global franchise with local versions in many countries.

The cast included judges such as Simon Cowell, L.A. Reid, Demi Lovato, and Britney Spears, along with hosts Mario Lopez, Khloé Kardashian, Steve Jones, and Paula Abdul. The show received a rating of 4.1 on TVMaze and had an average runtime of 120 minutes per episode.

The X Factor episode schedule

79 aired

Aired · 79

DateEp.Title
December 19, 2013 S3·E26 Winner Announced
December 18, 2013 S3·E25 Performance Show
December 12, 2013 S3·E24 Results Show
December 11, 2013 S3·E23 Top 5 Perform
December 5, 2013 S3·E22 Results Show
December 4, 2013 S3·E21 Top 7 Perform
November 28, 2013 S3·E20 Results Show
November 27, 2013 S3·E19 Performance Show
November 21, 2013 S3·E18 Results Show
November 20, 2013 S3·E17 Performance Show
November 14, 2013 S3·E16 Results Show
November 13, 2013 S3·E15 Performance Show
November 7, 2013 S3·E14 Results Show
November 6, 2013 S3·E13 Top 12 Perform
October 31, 2013 S3·E12 Meet The Top 12
October 29, 2013 S3·E11 Top 12 Finalists Revealed
October 10, 2013 S3·E10 The Four Chair Challenge Round #4
October 9, 2013 S3·E9 The Four Chair Challenge Round #3
October 3, 2013 S3·E8 The Four-Chair Challenge Round #2
October 2, 2013 S3·E7 The Four-Chair Challenge Round #1
September 26, 2013 S3·E6 Auditions #6
September 25, 2013 S3·E5 Auditions #5
September 19, 2013 S3·E4 Auditions #4
September 18, 2013 S3·E3 Auditions #3
September 12, 2013 S3·E2 Auditions #2
September 11, 2013 S3·E1 Auditions #1
December 20, 2012 S2·E27 Season Finale, Part 2
December 19, 2012 S2·E26 Season Finale, Part 1
December 13, 2012 S2·E25 LIVE Results Show #6
December 12, 2012 S2·E24 Top Finalists Perform LIVE Show #6
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December 6, 2012 S2·E23 LIVE Results Show #5
December 5, 2012 S2·E22 Top Finalists Perform LIVE Show #5
November 29, 2012 S2·E21 LIVE Results Show #4
November 28, 2012 S2·E20 Top Finalists Perform LIVE Show #4
November 22, 2012 S2·E19 LIVE Results Show #3
November 21, 2012 S2·E18 Top Finalists Perform LIVE Show #3
November 15, 2012 S2·E17 LIVE Results Show #2
November 14, 2012 S2·E16 Top Finalists Perform LIVE Show #2
November 8, 2012 S2·E15 LIVE Results Show #1
November 7, 2012 S2·E14 Top 12 Perform
November 1, 2012 S2·E13 Finalists Chosen #2
October 31, 2012 S2·E12 Finalists Chosen #1
October 11, 2012 S2·E11 Judges' Homes #3
October 10, 2012 S2·E10 Judge's House #2
October 10, 2012 S2·E9 Boot Camp #3/Judge's House #1
October 4, 2012 S2·E8 Boot Camp #2
October 3, 2012 S2·E7 Boot Camp #1
September 27, 2012 S2·E6 Auditions #6
September 26, 2012 S2·E5 Auditions #5
September 20, 2012 S2·E4 Auditions #4
September 19, 2012 S2·E3 Auditions #3
September 13, 2012 S2·E2 Auditions #2
September 12, 2012 S2·E1 Auditions #1
December 22, 2011 S1·E26 LIVE Season Finale, Part 2 of 2
December 21, 2011 S1·E25 LIVE Season Finale, Part 1 of 2
December 15, 2011 S1·E24 LIVE Results Show #7 - 1 of 4 Voted Off
December 14, 2011 S1·E23 LIVE Performance Show #7 - Top 4 Perform
December 8, 2011 S1·E22 LIVE Results Show #6 - 1 of 5 Voted Off
December 7, 2011 S1·E21 LIVE Performance Show #6 - Top 5 Perform
December 1, 2011 S1·E20 LIVE Results Show #5 - 2 of 7 Voted Off
November 30, 2011 S1·E19 LIVE Performance Show #5 - Top 7 Perform
November 23, 2011 S1·E18 LIVE Results Show #4 - 2 of 9 Voted Off
November 22, 2011 S1·E17 LIVE Performance Show #4 - Top 9 Perform
November 17, 2011 S1·E16 LIVE Results Show #3
November 16, 2011 S1·E15 LIVE Performance Show #3
November 10, 2011 S1·E14 LIVE Results Show #2
November 9, 2011 S1·E13 LIVE Performance Show #2
November 3, 2011 S1·E12 LIVE Results Show #1
November 2, 2011 S1·E11 LIVE Performance Show #1
October 25, 2011 S1·E10 Finalists Revealed
October 18, 2011 S1·E9 Judges' Homes, Part 3
October 16, 2011 S1·E8 Judges' Homes, Part 2
October 13, 2011 S1·E7 Judges' Homes, Part 1
October 6, 2011 S1·E6 Boot Camp, Part 2
October 5, 2011 S1·E5 Boot Camp, Part 1
September 29, 2011 S1·E4 Auditions #4
September 28, 2011 S1·E3 Auditions #3
September 22, 2011 S1·E2 Auditions #2
September 21, 2011 S1·E1 Auditions #1

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