X-Faktor is a Hungarian television music competition to find new singing talent. The sixth series aired on RTL Klub in 2016. Bence Istenes presented his third series of X-Faktor. Gabi Tóth returned as a judge for the third time. Laci Gáspár, Peti Puskás and ByeAlex, joined her, who replaced judges Róbert Alföldi, Róbert Szikora and Gábor Szűcs (Little G. Weewil).
| X-Faktor | |
|---|---|
| Series 6 | |
| Hosted by | Bence Istenes |
| Judges | |
| Winner | Barbara Opitz |
| Winning mentor | Gabi Tóth |
| Runner-up | Ricsi Mata |
| Release | |
| Original network | RTL Klub |
| Original release | 24 September – 17 December 2016 |
| Series chronology | |
The series also saw the age limit decreased from 14 to 12.
Judges' houses edit
At this stage of the competition each judge mentored six acts. 24 acts went through for this stage of the show. Each judge had help from a guest judge to choose their final acts.
The twelve eliminated acts were:
- Boys: József Berki, Kristóf Petics, Máté Türk
- Girls: Cintia Laszló, Stephanie Semeniuc, Fanni Sorbán
- Over 25s: Laszlo Brantner, Nikoletta Colette Horváth, Anita Anissza Sárosi
- Groups: Atomic Playboyz, Dynamite Dudes, The Wedding at the Slaughterhouse
Contestants edit
Key:
- – Winner
- – Runner-Up
- – Third place
| Category (mentor) | Acts | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys (Puskás) | Gergő Dánielfy | Dmitrij Gorbunov | Ricsi Mata |
| Girls (Tóth) | Kinga Jáger | Barbara Opitz | Liza Vince Aliz |
| Over 25s (Gáspár) | Eszter Balogh | Szandra Fejes | János Ónodi |
| Groups (ByeAlex) | Ham ko Ham | Jaggers | Soulbreakers |
Kristóf Petics had originally been chosen for the live shows, but was disqualified from the competition due to him performing fighting and problematic behavior. He was replaced by Ricsi Mata.
Results summary edit
– mentored by Gabi Tóth (Girls) – Bottom two/three – mentored by Peti Puskás (Boys) – Safe – mentored by ByeAlex (Groups) – Eliminated by SMS vote – mentored by Laci Gáspár (Over 25s)
| Contestant | Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Final Week 7 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | Round 2 | |||||||||||
| Barbara Opitz | 6th | 2nd | 1st | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | Winner 57,36% | ||||
| Ricsi Mata | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 1st | Runner-up 42,64% | ||||
| Dmitrij Gorbunov | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 4th | 4th | 3rd | 3rd | Eliminated (Week 7) | ||||
| Ham ko Ham | 2nd | 5th | 4th | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Eliminated (Week 6) | |||||
| Szandra Fejes | 11th | 6th | 6th | 5th | 5th | Eliminated (Week 5) | ||||||
| Liza Vince Aliz | 4th | 8th | 5th | 6th | Eliminated (Week 4) | |||||||
| János Ónodi | 8th | 7th | 7th | Eliminated (Week 3) | ||||||||
| Kinga Jáger | 5th | 4th | 8th | Eliminated (Week 3) | ||||||||
| Gergő Dánielfy | 7th | 9th | Eliminated (Week 2) | |||||||||
| Soulbreakers | 9th | 10th | Eliminated (Week 2) | |||||||||
| Jaggers | 10th | Eliminated (Week 1) | ||||||||||
| Eszter Balogh | 12th | Eliminated (Week 1) | ||||||||||
| Final Showdown | Jaggers, Szandra Fejes |
Gergő Dánielfy, Líza Vince Alíz |
Szandra Fejes, János Ónodi |
Szandra Fejes, Liza Vince Alíz |
Szandra Fejes, Dmitrij Gorbunov |
Ham ko Ham, Dmitrij Gorbunov |
No judges' vote or final showdown: public votes alone decide who is eliminated and who ultimately wins | |||||
| Gáspár's vote to eliminate | Jaggers | Gergő Dánielfy | János Ónodi | Liza Vince Alíz | Dmitrij Gorbunov | Dmitrij Gorbunov | ||||||
| Puskás's vote to eliminate | Jaggers | Liza Vince Aliz | János Ónodi | Liza Vince Alíz | Szandra Fejes | Ham ko Ham | ||||||
| Tóth's vote to eliminate | Jaggers | Gergő Dánielfy | János Ónodi | Szandra Fejes | Szandra Fejes | Ham ko Ham | ||||||
| ByeAlex's vote to eliminate | Szandra Fejes | Gergő Dánielfy | Szandra Fejes | Szandra Fejes | Szandra Fejes | Dmitrij Gorbunov | ||||||
| Eliminated | Jaggers 3 from 4 votes Majority |
Gergő Dánielfy 3 from 4 votes Majority |
János Ónodi 3 from 4 votes Majority |
Liza Vince Alíz 2 from 4 votes Deadblock |
Szandra Fejes 3 from 4 votes Majority |
Ham ko Ham 2 from 4 votes Deadblock |
Dmitrij Gorbunov 3rd Place |
Risci Mata 2nd place | ||||
| Eszter Balogh SMS vote |
Soulbreakers SMS vote |
Kinga Jáger SMS vote |
Barbara Optiz 1st Place | |||||||||
Live Shows edit
Week 1 (5 November) edit
- Theme: Songs that describe the contestants
- Celebrity performer: Spoon 21 & Dirty LED Light Crew ("Deák")
- Group performance: "Minden a miénk"
| Act | Order | Song | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soulbreakers | 1 | "Are You Gonna Go My Way" | Safe | ||
| Kinga Jáger | 2 | "Hagylak menni" | Safe | ||
| János Ónodi | 3 | "I Won't Give Up" | Safe | ||
| Ricsi Mata | 4 | "Lélekdonor" | Safe | ||
| Barbara Opitz | 5 | "Cry Baby" | Safe | ||
| Eszter Balogh | 6 | "I Wish" | Eliminated | ||
| Dmitrij Gorbunov | 7 | "True Colors" | Safe | ||
| Ham ko Ham | 8 | "Ott várok rád" | Safe | ||
| Liza Vince Aliz | 9 | "Nekem senkim sincsen" | Safe | ||
| Szandra Fejes | 10 | "Dream On" | Bottom three | ||
| Gergő Dánielfy | 11 | "Say Something" | Safe | ||
| Jaggers | 12 | "Sex on Fire" | Bottom three | ||
| Final showdown details | |||||
| Jaggers | 1 | "You Could Be Mine" | Eliminated | ||
| Szandra Fejes | 2 | "Too Much Love Will Kill You" | Safe | ||
- Judge's vote to eliminate
- Gáspár: Jaggers
- ByeAlex: Szandra Fejes
- Puskás: Jaggers
- Tóth: Jaggers
Week 2 (12 November) edit
- Theme: Love songs
- Celebrity performer: Margaret Island ("Sárga levelek")
- Group performance: "Sugar"
| Act | Order | Song | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gergő Dánielfy | 1 | "Fever"/"Hit the Road Jack" | Bottom three | ||
| Liza Vince Aliz | 2 | "Across the Universe" | Bottom three | ||
| Ham ko Ham | 3 | "Mikor" | Safe | ||
| János Ónodi | 4 | "Stitches" | Safe | ||
| Kinga Jáger | 5 | "Rise Like a Phoenix" | Safe | ||
| Szandra Fejes | 6 | "Hush Hush" | Safe | ||
| Dmitrij Gorbunov | 7 | "Shine" | Safe | ||
| Soulbreakers | 8 | "Bad" | Eliminated | ||
| Ricsi Mata | 9 | "As Long as You Love Me" | Safe | ||
| Barbara Opitz | 10 | "Utánam a vízözön" | Safe | ||
| Final showdown details | |||||
| Gergő Dánielfy | 1 | "Give In to Me" | Eliminated | ||
| Liza Vince Aliz | 2 | "The Sound of Silence" | Safe | ||
- Judge's vote to eliminate
- Puskás: Liza Vince Aliz
- Tóth: Gergő Dánielfy
- Gáspár: Gergő Dánielfy
- ByeAlex: Gergő Dánielfy
Week 3 (19 November) edit
- Theme: When Calling the City
- Celebrity performer: The KOLIN ("Soda & Lime")
- Group performance: "Can't Stop the Feeling!"
| Act | Order | Song | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricsi Mata | 1 | "King" | Safe | ||
| Liza Vince Aliz | 2 | "Reckoning Song" | Safe | ||
| Szandra Fejes | 3 | "A város másik oldalán" | Bottom three | ||
| Ham Ko Ham | 4 | "Apuveddmeg" | Safe | ||
| Barbara Opitz | 5 | "Addicted to You" | Safe | ||
| Kinga Jáger | 6 | "Crazy in Love" | Eliminated | ||
| János Ónodi | 7 | "Some Nights" | Bottom three | ||
| Dmitrij Gorbunov | 8 | "Diamonds" | Safe | ||
| Final showdown details | |||||
| János Ónodi | 1 | "When We Were Young" | Eliminated | ||
| Szandra Fejes | 2 | "Egyedül blues" | Safe | ||
- Judge's vote to eliminate
- Gáspár: János Ónodi
- Puskás: János Ónodi
- Tóth: János Ónodi
- ByeAlex: not required to vote as there was already a majority, but stated that he would have eliminated Szandra Fejes
Week 4 (26 November) edit
- Celebrity performer: JETLAG ("Karszalagok")
- Group performance: "Up"
| Act | Order | Song | Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dmitrij Gorbunov | 1 | "Oops!... I Did It Again" | Safe | |||
| Barbara Opitz | 2 | "Találkozás egy régi szerelemmel" | Safe | |||
| Szandra Fejes | 3 | "GoldenEye" | Bottom two | |||
| Ricsi Mata | 4 | "Keresem a lányt" | Safe | |||
| Liza Vince Aliz | 5 | "Tudományos Fantasztikus Pop" | Bottom two | |||
| Ham Ko Ham | 6 | "Hajolj bele a hajamba (Labamba)" | Safe | |||
| Duet | ||||||
| Dmitrij Gorbunov & Liza Vince Alíz | 1 | "Somebody That I Used to Know" | ||||
| Ricsi Mata & Ham ko Ham | 2 | "Valami van a levegőben" | ||||
| Barbara Opitz & Szandra Fejes | 3 | "Paint It Black" | ||||
| Final showdown details | ||||||
| Szandra Fejes | 1 | "Nincs semmi másom" | Safe | |||
| Liza Vince Aliz | 2 | Original song | Eliminated | |||
- Judge's vote to eliminate
- Gáspár: Liza Vince Aliz
- Tóth: Szandra Fejes
- Puskás: Liza Vince Aliz
- ByeAlex: Szandra Fejes
With each act receiving two votes, the result was reverted to the earlier public vote. Liza Vince Aliz received the fewest votes and was eliminated.
Week 5 (3 December) edit
- Theme: One Hungarian song and one English song
| Act | Order | First song | Order | Second song | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Szandra Fejes | 1 | "Think" | 9 | "Késő már" | Bottom two | |
| Barbara Optiz | 2 | "Erdő közepében" | 6 | "Spectrum (Say My Name)" | Safe | |
| Risci Mata | 3 | "Can't Feel My Face" | 10 | "Maradj velem" | Safe | |
| Ham Ko Ham | 4 | "Gelem, Gelem" | 8 | "Emanuelle" | Safe | |
| Dmitrij Gorbunov | 5 | "Uptown Funk" | 7 | "Várj reám" | Bottom two | |
| Final showdown details | ||||||
| Szandra Fejes | 1 | "Régi vágy" | Eliminated | |||
| Dmitrij Gorbunov | 2 | "Unstoppable" | Safe | |||
- Judge's vote to eliminate
- Gáspár: Dmitrij Gorbunov
- Puskás: Szandra Fejes
- ByeAlex: Szandra Fejes
- Tóth: Szandra Fejes
Week 6 (10 December) edit
- Theme: Contestant's choice and Mentor's choice
| Act | Order | First song | Order | Second song | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ham ko Ham | 1 | "Szerelem" | 6 | "Szájbergyerek" | Bottom two | |
| Risci Mata | 2 | "Szállj fel magasra" | 5 | "Ai Se Eu Te Pego" | Safe | |
| Barbara Optiz | 3 | "Gondolsz-e majd rám?" | 8 | "May It Be" | Safe | |
| Dmitrij Gorbunov | 4 | "Human" | 7 | "Rule the World" | Bottom two | |
| Final showdown details | ||||||
| Ham ko Ham | 1 | title of the song not announced | Eliminated | |||
| Dmitrij Gorbunov | 2 | "Another Love" | Safe | |||
- Judge's vote to eliminate
- ByeAlex: Dmitrij Gorbunov
- Puskás: Ham ko Ham
- Tóth: Ham ko Ham
- Gáspár: Dmitrij Gorbunov
With each act receiving two votes, the result was reverted to the earlier public vote. Ham ko Ham received the fewest votes and was eliminated.
Week 7 Final (17 December) edit
- Theme: mentor's choice, a duet with mentor, contestant's choice, winner's single
| Act | Order | First song | Order | Second song | Order | Third song | Order | Fourth song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dmitrij Gorbunov | 1 | "Can't Pretend" | 4 | "Sorry" (with Peti Puskás) | N/A (Already Eliminated) | 3rd Place | |||
| Ricsi Mata | 2 | "Jealous" | 6 | "Léggömb" (with Peti Puskás) | 7 | "Dancing On My Own" | 9 | "Csillanj fel" | Runner-up |
| Barbara Opitz | 3 | "Chandelier" | 5 | "Jöjj még" (with Gabi Tóth) | 8 | "You Lost Me" | 10 | "Csillanj fel" | Winner |