Ultimate X Factor

For the current season, see Ultimate X Factor (Season 2). 

Ultimate X Factor is a Tengaged based reality music competition based on the original UK series of the hit show The X Factor, with the purpose of finding the next big superstar. The first season of the show opened with applications on April 7th 2014.

The series is hosted by bigbrothermaniac. The judges are Laurenjade121, Euro and BigBrotherFan132.

The series has had one winner to date, Beyonce.

Format
Contestants are split into three categories; 16-24's, Over 25's and Groups. The categories audition on seperate dates, with the judges scoring the acts. In the second stage, the judges are given a category to mentor, the artists then visit their mentor's homes where they perform and the mentor decides which acts will move onto the live shows. During the live shows, the public have an input by voting for their favorite acts leading to one winner.

Stages
There are three stages to the show.
 * Stage 1: Auditions
 * Stage 2: Judges Homes
 * Stage 3: Live Shows (finals)

Judges
From the shows interception, the judging panel has consisted of Platinum Big Brother and Voice Factor Excecutive Producer, host and coach Laurenjade121, Euro's Big Brother host and creator Euro and long time judge and coach BigBrotherFan132. On April 24, 2014 it was announced that all three judges had returned for their second season.

Hosts and other personnel
The show is hosted by producer bigbrothermanic since the series interception, he also served as a coach on Lauren's voice series.

Judges' categories and their finalists
In each season, each judge is allocated a category to mentor and chooses a number of acts to progress to the live finals. This table shows, which category each judge was allocated and which acts he or she put through to the live shows.

– Winning judge/category. Winners are in bold, eliminated contestants in small font.

Season overview
To date, one season has been broadcasted, as summarized below. The second season is set to premiere on April 27th, 2014.

Contestant in (or mentor of) "16–24's" category

Contestant in (or mentor of) "Over 25's" category

Contestant in (or mentor of) "Groups" category