X-Faktor series 6


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.
The series also saw the age limit decreased from 14 to 12.

Judges' houses

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

Key:
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.

Live Shows

Week 1 (5 November)

  • Theme: Songs that describe the contestants
  • Celebrity performer: Spoon 21 & Dirty LED Light Crew
  • Group performance: "Minden a miénk"
;Judge's vote to eliminate
  • Gáspár: Jaggers
  • ByeAlex: Szandra Fejes
  • Puskás: Jaggers
  • Tóth: Jaggers

Week 2 (12 November)

;Judge's vote to eliminate
  • Puskás: Liza Vince Aliz
  • Tóth: Gergő Dánielfy
  • Gáspár: Gergő Dánielfy
  • ByeAlex: Gergő Dánielfy

Week 3 (19 November)

;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)

  • Celebrity performer: JETLAG
  • Group performance: "Up"
;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)

  • Theme: One Hungarian song and one English song
;Judge's vote to eliminate
  • Gáspár: Dmitrij Gorbunov
  • Puskás: Szandra Fejes
  • ByeAlex: Szandra Fejes
  • Tóth: Szandra Fejes

Week 6 (10 December)

  • Theme: Contestant's choice and Mentor's choice
;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)

  • Theme: mentor's choice, a duet with mentor, contestant's choice, winner's single