X Factor (Kazakhstani TV series)

X Factor is a television music talent show in Kazakhstan contested by aspiring pop singers drawn from public auditions. It is the Kazakh version of the international The X Factor series and is broadcast on the Perviy Kanal Evraziya channel in Kazakhstan.

X Factor
Also known asX Factor Kazakhstan
Created bySimon Cowell
Directed byLev Mariupolskiy
Presented byAdil Liyan
Arnur Istybaev
Daniyar Dzhumadilov
JudgesNagima Eskalieva
Sultana Karazhigitova
Alexander Shevchenko
Ismail Igilmanov
Erlan Kokeev
Dilnaz Akhmadieva
Nurbergen Makhambetov
Eva Becher
Anatoliy Tsoy
Country of originKazakhstan
No. of seasons10
Production
ProducersArt Centre Pro, Fremantle, Syco
Running time60-75 mins (inc. adverts)
Original release
NetworkPerviy Kanal Evraziya (1-3 season);
KTK (4 season);
Perviy Kanal Evraziya (5–)
Release23 January 2011 (2011-01-23) –
present

Judges' categories and their contestants

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In each season, each judge is allocated a category to mentor and chooses three acts to progress to the live shows. This table shows, for each season, which category each judge was allocated and which acts he or she put through to the live shows.

Key:

  – Winning judge/category. Winners are in bold, eliminated contestants in small font.
Season Alexander Shevchenko Nagima Eskalieva Sultana Karazhigitova
One 16-24s
Daria Gabdull
Ruslan Krivenkov
Abdulkarim Karimov
Daria Akparova
Ruslan Berdimatov
Over 25s
Asel Karsybaeva
Yuri Mukhortov
Eldar Myrzahanov
Margarita Tumanyan
Gulzhiyan Ospanova
Groups
Spasibo
National
Musaev Sisters
Dee Kree
Astana
Alexander Shevchenko Nagima Eskalieva Sultana Karazhigitova / Ismail Igilmanov
Two Over 25s
Ainura Eshmanova
Timur Imandzhanov
Alina Bektasova
16-24s
Andrei Tikhonov
Sanda
Erken Kenebaev
Groups
Mezzo
W-YOU
Brilliants
Alexander Shevchenko Nagima Eskalieva Erlan Kokeev
Three Over 25s
Evgeniya Barysheva
Baibulat Sandybekov
Ruslana Ponomaryova
16-24s
Arman Kamerdinov
Rustem Zhugunusov
Alisa Muratova
Groups
Impulse Band
Cappuccino
Bounty
Alexander Shevchenko Nagima Eskalieva Dilnaz Akhmadieva
Four Groups
Head Made
II Boys
Vkyrazhe
Over 25s
Kairat Kapanov
Tatyana Kim
Bagdat Baimanov
16-24s
Alexandra Samarina
Alyona Balashova
Victor Fedyanin
Alexander Shevchenko Nagima Eskalieva Dilnaz Akhmadieva / Nurbergen Makhambetov
Five Over 25s
Diana Khashimkhanova
Alexander Skornyakov
Vladimir Ligai
16-24s
Evgeniy Vyblov
Oxana Ustina
Daniyar Zhulbarisov
Ruslan Dzhailbaev
Groups
Z
VidMen
Gaukhartas
Eva Becher Nagima Eskalieva Nurbergen Makhambetov
Six Over 25s
Aru Ayezova
Andrey Zaretsky
Bauyrzhan Zhakypbek
Groups
Alan
Heart Beat
A'Cappella Apriori
16-24s
Astana Kargabay
Vladimir Novikov
Aidana Riza
Dilnaz Akhmadieva Nagima Eskalieva Nurbergen Makhambetov
Seven 16-24s
Dilnura Birzhanova
Elaman Ayaganov
Adilkhan Makin
Groups
In Coro
VCourse
Twice
Over 25s
Jansultan Zhumagaliyev
Erlan Baibazarov
Aynur Abdieva
Anatoliy Tsoy Nagima Eskalieva Nurbergen Makhambetov
Eight Groups
Bro
DBS
Reevoice
16-24s
Asil Jomartov
Merimxan Nazarxanov
Asel Kutban
Over 25s
Rustam Elyas
Laura Uteuova
Baktygul Ongarova
Dilnaz Akhmadieva Eva Becher Nurbergen Makhambetov
Nine Groups
BTB
Jam
One Day
Over 25s
Merkhat Kanapyanov
Koblandi-Batir Sokan
Ayawlim Matikova
Diana Bekmurzaeva
16-24s
Miras Erbolov
Andrey Sergeev
Akbota Sabirzhanova
Maxambetali Abilda
Dilnaz Akhmadieva Eva Becher Nurbergen Makhambetov
Ten Ulpan Zumabek
Maral Mukhtarov
Sulu Kubeysin
MD
Indira Aitbergen
Kalzhan Temirbaev
Gulistan Ahmerova
Elite
Asem Ryspaeva

Season summary

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  "Sultana Karazhigitova" category
  "Alexander Shevchenko" category
  "Nagima Eskalieva" category
  "Ismail Igilmanov" category
  "Erlan Kokeev" category
  "Dilnaz Akhmadieva" category
  "Nurbergen Makhambetov" category
  "Eva Becher" category
  "Anatoliy Tsoy" category

Season Air date Winner Runner-up Third place Host(s) Judges Winning mentor
23 January 2011 –
23 May 2011
Daria Gabdull Spasibo Asel Karsybaeva Adil Liyan Nagima Eskalieva
Sultana Karazhigitova
Alexander Shevchenko
Alexander Shevchenko
Two
14 January 2012 –
19 May 2012
Andrey Tikhonov Mezzo Sanda Arnur Istybaev Nagima Eskalieva
Sultana Karazhigitova / Ismail Igilmanov
Alexander Shevchenko
Nagima Eskalieva
Three
12 January 2013 –
18 May 2013
Evgeniya Barysheva Arman Kamerdinov Baibulat Sandybekov Nagima Eskalieva
Alexander Shevchenko
Erlan Kokeev
Alexander Shevchenko
Four
14 September 2013 -
7 December 2013
Kairat Kapanov Alexandra Samarina Tatyana Kim Nagima Eskalieva
Alexander Shevchenko
Dilnaz Akhmadieva
Nagima Eskalieva
Five
6 September 2014 -
13 December 2014
Evgeniy Vyblov Z Oxana Ustina Nagima Eskalieva
Dilnaz Akhmadieva / Nurbergen Makhambetov
Alexander Shevchenko
Six
5 September 2015 -
26 December 2015
Astana Kargabay Aru Auezova Vladimir Novikov Nagima Eskalieva
Eva Becher
Nurbergen Makhambetov
Nurbergen Makhambetov
Seven
1 September 2018 -
30 December 2018
Dilnura Birzhanova In Coro Elaman Ayaganov Daniyar Dzhumadilov Nagima Eskalieva
Dilnaz Akhmadieva
Nurbergen Makhambetov
Dilnaz Akhmadieva
Eight
24 October 2020 -
20 February 2021
Bro Asil Jomartov Rustam Elyas Nagima Eskalieva
Anatoliy Tsoy
Nurbergen Makhambetov
Anatoliy Tsoy
Nine
29 October 2022 -
18 February 2023
Miras Erbolov Andrey Sergeev Merkhat Kanapyanov Dilnaz Akhmadieva
Eva Becher
Nurbergen Makhambetov
Nurbergen Makhambetov
Ten
28 October 2023 -
10 February 2024
Ulpan Zumabek MD Gulistan Ahmerova Dilnaz Akhmadieva

Season 1 (2011)

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The first season was aired from January to May 2011 with Nagima Eskalieva, Sultana Karazhigitova and Alexander Shevchenko as judges. On 22 May, Daria Gabdull (Дәрия Ғабдұлл), labeled by the judges as the "Kazakh Beyoncé,[1] won the show ahead of the trio Spasibo. Gabdulla won a two-years-contract with Sony Music.[2]

Season 2 (2012)

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The second season was aired from January to May 2012 with Nagima Eskalieva, Sultana Karazhigitova/Ismail Igilmanov and Alexander Shevchenko as judges. On 5 May, Andrei Tikhonov (Андрей Тихонов) won the show ahead of the quartet Mezzo. Andrey won a two-years-contract with Sony Music.[2]

Season 3 (Winter/Spring 2013)

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The third season was aired from January to May 2013 with Nagima Eskalieva, Erlan Kokeev and Alexander Shevchenko as judges. On 4 May, Evgenia Barysheva (Евгения Барышева) won the show ahead of the Arman Kamerdinov (Арман Камердинов).

Season 4 (Fall 2013)

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The fourth season was aired from 14 September to 7 December 2013 with Nagima Eskalieva, Dilnaz Akhmadieva and Alexander Shevchenko as judges. On 7 December, Kairat Kapanov (Кайрат Капанов) won the show ahead of the Alexandra Samarina (Александра Самарина)

Season 5 (2014)

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The fifth season was aired from 6 September to 27 December 2014 with Nagima Eskalieva, Dilnaz Akhmadieva/Nurbergen Makhambetov and Alexander Shevchenko as judges.

Season 6 (2015)

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The sixth season was aired from 5 September to 26 December 2015 with Nagima Eskalieva, Nurbergen Makhambetov and Eva Becher as judges.

Season 7 (2018)

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The seventh season was aired from 1 September to 30 December 2018 with Nagima Eskalieva, Dilnaz Akhmadieva and Nurbergen Makhambetov as judges.

Season 8 (2020-21)

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The eighth season was aired from 24 October 2020 to 20 February 2021 with Nagima Eskalieva, Anatoliy Tsoy and Nurbergen Makhambetov as judges.

Season 9 (2022-23)

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The ninth season was aired from 29 October 2022 to 18 February 2023 with Dilnaz Akhmadieva, Eva Becher and Nurbergen Makhambetov as judges.

Season 10 (2023-24)

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The tenth season was aired from 28 October 2023 with Dilnaz Akhmadieva, Eva Becher and Nurbergen Makhambetov as judges.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Газета "Караван" / Битва за 10 миллионов". Caravan.kz. Archived from the original on January 11, 2015. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
  2. ^ a b "Смотрите на КТК каждую субботу в 20:00 с повтором в воскресенье в 12:00". Xfactor.kz. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
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