X-Faktor (series 11)
X-Faktor is a Hungarian television music competition to find new singing talent. The eleventh series of the show was broadcast on RTL from 3 September to 19 November 2022. Miller Dávid was the presenter and ByeAlex, Laci Gáspár, Peti Puskás remained in the jury. Adél Csobot left X-Faktor and was replaced by Erika Herceg.
| X-Faktor | |
|---|---|
| Series 11 | |
| Hosted by | Dávid Miller |
| Judges | |
| Winner | Bernadett Solyom |
| Winning mentor | ByeAlex |
| Runner-up | Kevin Kiss |
| Release | |
| Original network | RTL |
| Original release | 3 September – 19 November 2022 |
Bernadett Solyom won the season and ByeAlex became the winning mentor for the fourth time in a row.
Auditions
Open auditions took place in Budapest in March 2022. The judges' auditions started on June in Budapest.
Judges' houses
This year, there were no guest speakers, but each mentor listened to the performances of the four categories, but the rules changed: the mentor of a team automatically took two contestants to the live shows, sent two home and dropped two, one of whom went on to another mentor's team.
The twelve eliminated acts were:
- Gáspár's team: Mónika Csuka, Denisa Fülöp, Liza Szalai
- ByeAlex's team: Tünde Dankó, LongStoryShort!
- Herceg's team: Bucca Brothers, René Krága, Liliána Lakatos, Gréta Nagy
- Puskás team: Zsolt Beri "Berry", Márton Miszlai, Anna Kornis
Contestants
Key:
- – Winner
- – Runner-Up
- – Third Place
| Mentor | Chosen by mentor | Chosen by other mentors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laci Gáspár | Luca Mihályfi | Szebasztián Serbán | Sophia Khan |
| ByeAlex | Isky & Szkym | Bernadett Solyom | Ádám Beretka |
| Erika Herceg | Enikő Bodrogi | Synergy | Alexa Helfy |
| Peti Puskás | Marcell Boros | Kevin Kiss | Ábel Váradi |
Results summary
In season nine, the rule from last season remained, four chairs wear place in the studio, which they can sit for, the mentors want to put forward to the next week, the seats on the chair may change during the show. Based on viewers' votes, another four contestants would be able to enter the next live show.
– mentored by Erika Herceg – Danger zone; Safe – mentored by ByeAlex – Safe – mentored by Peti Puskás – Eliminated by SMS vote – mentored by Laci Gáspár – Most public votes
| Contestant | Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Final Week 5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 1 | Round 2 | |||||
| Bernadett Solyom | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | 1st 42.57% |
Winner 61.22% | |
| Kevin Kiss | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | 2nd 31.64% |
Runner-up 38.78% | |
| Luca Mihályfi | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | 3rd 25.79% |
Eliminated (Week 5) | |
| Alexa Helfy | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Eliminated | Eliminated (Week 4) | ||
| Enikő Bodrogi | Safe | Safe | Safe | Eliminated | Eliminated (Week 3) | |||
| Synergy | Safe | Safe | Eliminated | Eliminated (Week 3) | ||||
| Szebasztián Serbán | Safe | Eliminated | Eliminated (Week 2) | |||||
| Marcell Boros | Safe | Eliminated | ||||||
| Isky & Szkym | Eliminated | Eliminated (Week 1) | ||||||
| Ádám Beretka | Eliminated | |||||||
| Sophia Khan | Eliminated | |||||||
| Ábel Váradi | Eliminated | |||||||
| Eliminated | Isky & Szkym | Szebasztián Serbán | Synergy | Enikő Bodrogi | Alexa Helfy | Luca Mihályfi | Kevin Kiss | |
| Ádám Beretka | ||||||||
| Sophia Khan | ||||||||
| Ábel Váradi | Marcell Boros | |||||||
Live Shows
Week 1 (22 October)
– Get a chair, safe and go to the next live show
In the first live show, four chairs are placed, and the juries vote at least three yes, the competitors sit down. If each was full and another competitor has come, and the juries vote at least again three yes, the competitor with the lowest number of votes in the public vote would hand over the chair.
| Act | Order | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ádám Beretka | 1 | "Anakonda" | Eliminated |
| Sophia Khan | 2 | "Kiss Me More" | Eliminated |
| Marcell Boros | 3 | "Üzenek" (original song) | Danger zone; saved |
| Enikő Bodrogi | 4 | "Hogyan tudnék élni nélküled" | Danger zone; saved |
| Ábel Váradi | 5 | "Maradj bennem!" (original song) | Eliminated |
| Alexa Helfy | 6 | "FOUR MOODS" | Danger zone; saved |
| Bernadett Solyom | 7 | "Gangsta's Paradise" | Safe |
| Luca Mihályfi | 8 | "Crazy" | Safe |
| Isky & Szkym | 9 | "Fiatal vagyok" (original song) | Eliminated |
| Kevin Kiss | 10 | "Táncolj ma!" (original song) | Safe |
| Szebasztián Serbán | 11 | "Mondd, miért szeretsz te mást?" | Safe |
| Synergy | 12 | "Pink Venom" | Danger zone; saved |
Week 2 (29 October)
– Get a chair, safe and go to the next live show
In the second live show, three chairs are placed, and the juries vote at least three yes, the competitors sit down. If each was full and another competitor has come, and the juries vote at least again three yes, the competitor with the lowest number of votes in the public vote would hand over the chair.
| Act | Order | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Szebasztián Serbán | 1 | "Angyal" (original song) | Eliminated |
| Enikő Bodrogi | 2 | "Happy" | Danger zone; saved |
| Alexa Helfy | 3 | "Love on the Brain" | Danger zone; saved |
| Bernadett Solyom | 4 | "Killing Me Softly with His Song" | Safe |
| Marcell Boros | 5 | "Te vagy nekem" (original song) | Eliminated |
| Kevin Kiss | 6 | "Álomarcú lány" | Safe |
| Synergy | 7 | "Mesélek a bornak" | Danger zone; saved |
| Luca Mihályfi | 8 | "Bella ciao" | Safe |
Week 3 (5 November)
In the first round, there is only a vote and 1 competitor will be eliminated
– Get a chair, safe and go to the next live show
In the third live show, two chairs are placed, and the juries vote at least three yes, the competitors sit down. If each was full and another competitor has come, and the juries vote at least again three yes, the competitor with the lowest number of votes in the public vote would hand over the chair.
| Act | Order | First song | Order | Second song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Kiss | 1 | "Szeretlek is meg nem is" | 11 | "Esőben" (original song) | Safe |
| Bernadett Solyom | 2 | "Stan" | 10 | "Maradj így" | Safe |
| Synergy | 3 | "Girlpower" (original song) | N/A | N/A (already eliminated) | Eliminated |
| Luca Mihályfi | 4 | "Rendben" (original song) | 8 | "Okari"/"Tisztán iszom" | Danger zone; saved |
| Enikő Bodrogi | 5 | "voltmárkicsi" | 7 | "Kinek mondjam el vétkeimet?" | Danger zone; Eliminated |
| Alexa Helfy | 6 | "Toy" | 9 | "Megmondtam" | Danger zone; saved |
Week 4 (12 November)
– Get a chair, safe and go to the next live show
Week 4 changes the rules for the chair. In the event tie between the mentors' votes, the spectators' vote will determine whether or not the competitor is allowed to sit on the chair. In the fourth live show, two chairs are placed again, and the juries vote at least three yes, the competitors sit down. If each was full and another competitor has come, and the juries vote at least again three yes, the competitor with the lowest number of votes in the public vote would hand over the chair.
| Act | Order | First song (Duet with a Celebrity) | Order | Second song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Kiss | 1 | "Úristen" (with Róbert Szikora) | 2 | "Nagyapám" (original song) | Safe |
| Alexa Helfy | 3 | "Tele a szívem" (with Paulina) | 4 | "Hush Hush" | Eliminated |
| Luca Mihályfi | 5 | "Csönd éve" (with Nikolas Takács) | 6 | "Purple Rain" | Danger zone; saved |
| Bernadett Solyom | 7 | "Néked szólnak a harangok" (with Bagossy Brothers Company) | 8 | "Lose Yourself" | Safe |
Week 5 (19 November)
| Act | Order | First song | Order | Second song | Order | Third song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernadett Solyom | 1 | "Hot in Herre" | 5 | "A város másik oldalán" | 7 | "Billionaire" | Winner |
| Kevin Kiss | 2 | "Can't Help Falling in Love" | 4 | "Még nem veszíthetek" | 6 | "Csinibaba" | Runner-up |
| Luca Mihályfi | 3 | "Through the Fire" | N/A (already eliminated) | 3rd Place | |||
Ratings
| Episode | Air date | Official rating (millions) |
Weekly rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auditions 1 | 3 September | 0.94 | 1 |
| Auditions 2 | 10 September | 0.88 | 2 |
| Auditions 3 | 17 September | 1.06 | 2 |
| Auditions 4 | 24 September | 1.12 | 2 |
| Bootcamp | 1 October | 0.75 | 5 |
| Six-chair challenge | 8 October | 0.76 | 3 |
| Judges' houses 1 | 15 October | 0.64 | 7 |
| Judges' houses 2 | 16 October | 0.52 | 10 |
| Live show 1 | 22 October | 0.69 | 5 |
| Live show 2 | 29 October | 0.61 | 7 |
| Live show 3 | 5 November | 0.56 | 9 |
| Live show 4 | 12 November | 0.56 | 7 |
| Final | 19 November | 0.61 | 10 |