X-Faktor

X-Faktor is the Hungarian version of The X Factor, a show originating from the United Kingdom. It is a television music talent show contested by aspiring pop singers drawn from public auditions. The show premiered in 2010 and it continues its success nowadays in the Fourth series. The original judging panel was Feró Nagy, Miklós Malek, Ildikó Keresztes and Péter Geszti. Róbert Szikora, Gabi Tóth and Róbert Alföldi joined the judging panel in the Fourth series replacing Feró Nagy, Miklós Malek and Ildikó Keresztes, who left the show after the Third series, due to career commitments. The show was originally hosted by Balázs Sebestyén and Nóra Ördög. Sebestyén left the show after the First series due to other work commitments for Rtl Klub. Nóra Ördög herself presented the show in the Second and the Third series. In 2013 she also left X-Faktor due to her pregnancy. Since 2013, the show has been presented by Lilu and Bence Istenes, who replaced original host Nóra Ördög. There have been three winners of the show to date: Csaba Vastag, Tibor Kocsis and Gergő Oláh.