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X Factor (Danish TV series) season 1

season of the Danish television series

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 3, 2026
Entity authorityQ12341655 ↗
Source-derived summary

X Factor is a Danish television music competition to find new singing talent. The first season premiered on 4 January 2008 and ended on 28 March on DR1. Lise Rønne was the host, while Thomas Blachman, Lina Rafn and Remee were the judges.

Martin Hoberg Hedegaard was the winner.

Judges and hosts

Lise Rønne was the host Thomas Blachman Lina Rafn & Remee were the judges

Selection process

Auditions

Auditions took place in Copenhagen and Århus in 2007.

Bootcamp

Remee was given the 15-24s category, Thomas Blachman was given the Over 25s and Lina Rafn was given the Groups.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “X Factor (Danish TV series) season 1” as season of the Danish television series. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewBest approached as a cultural-object dossier: authorship and date matter, but circulation and reception often explain the wider significance. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2008, 2007—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Factor, Danish and series can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the arts & letters register because the source frames it as season of the Danish television series. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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Reception evidence should be dated and situated: later canonical status may differ sharply from the work’s initial circulation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 3, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q12341655. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2008 and 2007.

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This entry incorporates text from “X Factor (Danish TV series) season 1” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.