X Factor (Danish TV series) season 3
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X Factor is a Danish television music competition to find new singing talent. The Third season premiered on January 1, 2010 and ended on March 27 on DR1. Signe Muusmann replaced Lise Rønne as host. Remee returned for his third season as judge and Pernille Rosendahl and Soushock replaced Thomas Blachman and Lina Rafn as judges.
Judges and hosts
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Selection process
Auditions
Auditions took place in Copenhagen and Århus in 2009.
Superbootcamp
Remee was given the 15-24s category, Rosendahl was given the Over 25s and Soulshock was given the Groups.
Bootcamp
Finalists
- – Winner
- – Runner-up
- – Third place
| Categories (Mentor) | Acts | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 15-24s (Remee) | Jesper Boesgaard | Tine Midtgaard Madsen | Anna Nygaard |
| Over 25s (Rosendahl) | Thomas Ring Petersen | Peter Søberg | Daniel Vensgaard |
| Groups (Soulshock) | 8210 | The Fireflies | In-Joy |
Live shows
Colour key:
– Constestant was in the bottom two and had to sing again in the final showdown – Contestant received the fewest public votes and was immediately eliminated (no final showdown) – Contestant was saved by the public
Contestants' colour key:
– Remee's contestants (15-24s) – Rosendahl's contestants (Over 25s) – Soulshock's contestants (Groups)
| Contestant | Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Final Week 7 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | Round 2 | ||||||||
| Thomas Ring Petersen | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Winner (week 7) | |
| Tine Midtgaard | Safe | Safe | Safe | Bottom two | Safe | Safe | Safe | Runner-up (week 7) | |
| Jesper Boesgaard | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Bottom two | Safe | 3rd | Eliminated (Week 7) | |
| The Fireflies | Safe | Safe | Bottom two | Safe | Safe | 4th | Eliminated (Week 6) | ||
| Anna Nygaard | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Bottom two | Eliminated (Week 5) | |||
| Daniel Vensgaard | Safe | Bottom two | Safe | Bottom two | Eliminated (Week 4) | ||||
| 8210 | Safe | Safe | Bottom two | Eliminated (Week 3) | |||||
| In-Joy | Bottom two | Bottom two | Eliminated (Week 2) | ||||||
| Peter Søberg | Bottom two | Eliminated (Week 1) | |||||||
| Bottom two | Peter Søberg In-Joy |
Daniel Vensgaard In-Joy |
8210 The Fireflies |
Daniel Vensgaard Tine Midtgaard |
Anna Nygaard Jesper Boesgaard |
No bottom two, public votes alone decide who is eliminated. | |||
| Remee voted out | Peter Søberg | In-Joy | The Fireflies | Daniel Vensgaard | Anna Nygaard | ||||
| Rosendahl voted out | In-Joy | In-Joy | 8210 | Tine Midtgaard | Anna Nygaard | ||||
| Soulshock voted out | Peter Søberg | Daniel Vensgaard | 8210 | Daniel Vensgaard | Jesper Boesgaard | ||||
| Eliminated | Peter Søberg 9th |
In-Joy 8th |
8210 7th |
Daniel Vensgaard 6th |
Anna Nygaard 5th |
The Fireflies 4th |
Jesper Boesgaard 3rd |
Tine Midtgaard Runner-up | |
| Thomas Ring Petersen Winner | |||||||||
Live show details
Colour key:
– Constestant was in the bottom two and had to sing again in the final showdown – Contestant was eliminated – Contestant was saved by the public
Week 1 (February 12)
- Theme: Free Choice
| Act | Order | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tine | 1 | "Just Like a Pill" | Safe |
| Peter | 2 | "Hold On" | Eliminated |
| 8210 | 3 | "Tik Tok" | Safe |
| Anna | 4 | "You Know I'm No Good" | Safe |
| Daniel | 5 | "Hurtful" | Safe |
| The Fireflies | 6 | "You're Still the One" | Safe |
| Jesper | 7 | "Uprising" | Safe |
| In-Joy | 8 | "Down" | Bottom two |
| Thomas | 9 | "Viva la Vida" | Safe |
- Judges' votes to eliminate
- Soulshock: Peter
- Rosendahl: In-Joy
- Remee: Peter
Week 2 (February 19)
- Theme: Michael Jackson songs
| Act | Order | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jesper | 1 | "Say Say Say" | Safe |
| The Fireflies | 2 | "Human Nature" | Safe |
| Daniel | 3 | "Black or White" | Bottom two |
| In-Joy | 4 | "Remember The Time" | Eliminated |
| Anna | 5 | "Whatever Happens" | Safe |
| 8210 | 6 | "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" | Safe |
| Thomas | 7 | "Man in the Mirror" | Safe |
| Tine | 8 | "Earth Song" | Safe |
- Judges' votes to eliminate
- Soulshock: Daniel
- Rosendahl: In-Joy
- Remee: In-Joy
Week 3 (February 26)
- Theme: Rock
| Act | Order | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas | 1 | "When You Were Young" | Safe |
| Anna | 2 | "Fighter" | Safe |
| 8210 | 3 | "Walk This Way" | Eliminated |
| Tine | 4 | "Sweet Child o' Mine" | Safe |
| Jesper | 5 | "Dry Lips" | Safe |
| The Fireflies | 6 | "Wake Me Up When September Ends" | Bottom two |
| Daniel | 7 | "Are You Gonna Go My Way" | Safe |
- Judges' votes to eliminate
- Rosendahl: 8210
- Remee: The Fireflies
- Soulshock: 8210
Week 4 (March 5)
- Theme: UK Number Ones
| Act | Order | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel | 1 | "Paint It Black" | Eliminated |
| Jesper | 2 | "Fireflies" | Safe |
| Anna | 3 | "American Boy" | Safe |
| Thomas | 4 | "Mad World" | Safe |
| Tine | 5 | "Sex on Fire" | Bottom two |
| The Fireflies | 6 | "Bridge over Troubled Water" | Safe |
- Judges' votes to eliminate
- Remee: Daniel
- Rosendahl: Tine
- Soulshock: Daniel
Week 5 (March 12)
- Theme: James Bond songs
| Act | Order | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tine | 1 | "Licence to Kill" | Safe |
| Anna | 2 | "Tomorrow Never Dies" | Eliminated |
| Jesper | 3 | "A View to a Kill" | Bottom two |
| The Fireflies | 4 | "For Your Eyes Only" | Safe |
| Thomas | 5 | "You Know My Name" | Safe |
- Judges' votes to eliminate
- Soulshock: Jesper
- Rosendahl: Anna
- Remee: Anna
Week 6 Semi-Final (March 19)
- Theme: Gasolin and Viewers Choice
| Act | Order | First song | Order | Second song | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesper | 1 | "Kvinde min" | 5 | "Speed of Sound" | Safe |
| The Fireflies | 2 | "Hvad gør vi nu, lille du" | 6 | "Jolene" | Eliminated |
| Thomas | 3 | "Langebro" | 7 | "Karma Police" | Safe |
| Tine | 4 | "This Is My Life" | 8 | "Black Velvet" | Safe |
Week 7: Final (27 March)
- Theme: Free Choice; Duet with Musical Guests; winner's single
| Act | Order | Free Choice Song | Order | Duet with Musical guest (Musical Guests) | Order | Winner's single | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesper | 1 | "Born to Be Wild" | 5 | "Let Go Of Your Love" (with Dúné) | N/A | N/A (Already eliminated) | 3rd Place |
| Tine | 2 | "If That's What It Takes" | 4 | "Hurtful" (with Erik Hassle) | 7 | "My Dream" | Runner-up |
| Thomas | 3 | "With or Without You" | 6 | "Ensom" (with Medina) | 8 | "My Dream" | Winner |