Tommy's X Factor

For the current season see The X Factor (season Three).

The X Factor Series is the tengaged version of The X Factor, a show originating in the UK. The series employs a panel of judges who critique the contestants' performances. Each contestant is assigned to one of four categories. The group acts are one category and the others are based on age or gender. Each judge is assigned to one of the categories, and acts as mentor to the contestants in his or her category. They compete with each other to try to get one of the contestants in their category to win the competition, thus making them the winning judge. So far there has been two winning acst; The Script portrayed by Maicolx3 and Adele portrayed by Giraffez.

The debut season judging panel consisted of creator TommyD, Carlyjorday14, brandonh1 and neme14. Rodrigueseve served as a guest judge for two audition dates in season 1. A second season was announced at the first season finale, where it was announced that new judges were going to be revealed. Tommy and Carly both announced on June 27, 2017 that they would be returning for the second season. On June 28, 2017 it was revealed that epicwafflez23 and Shabootyquiqui3 would replace Brandon and Nehemiah respectively. On July 24 and July 25, both Tommy and Carly announced that they had signed on for their third seasons on the judging panel. Brandon returned for the third season after a one season hiatus, whilst aria_grande joined the panel after the announcement of both Eli and Drizella stepping down. Towards the end of the third season, it had been announced that both Tommy and Brandon had signed for their fourth and third seasons respectively. Carly announced her departure after three seasons, Jameslu was announced as her replacement. The show is split into different stages, following the contestants from auditions through to the final. Successful auditionees go through to "bootcamp" and then to "judges houses", where the judges narrow down the acts in their category to three acts to mentor in the live shows, where the public vote for their favourite acts following live performances by the contestants.

Judges and presenters
To date, there has been 7 judges across the three seasons. The current panel consists of Tommy, Carly, Brandon and Aria. A fourth season was announced on Monday August 14, Tommy and Brandon are the only returning judges that have been announced to be returning to season four, for their fourth and third seasons respectively. Ali James has been announced as the newest judge as a replacement for original judge Carly. Nehemiah was announced to replace Aria after a two-season hiatus.

Series overview
To date, two seasons have been broadcasted, as summarized below.

Contestant in (or mentor of) "Boys" category

Contestant in (or mentor of) "Girls" category

Contestant in (or mentor of) "Over 30s" category

Contestant in (or mentor of) "Groups" category

Judges categories and their finalists
Winning artist/mentor