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. 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. Contestants Key: – Winner – Runner-up Results summary Colour key: {| |- | – Contestant 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) |- | – Blachman's contestants (Over 25s) |- | – Rafn's contestants (Groups) |} Live show details Colour key: {| |- | – Contestant 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 (8 February) Theme: Hits from Tjeklisten Judges' votes to eliminate Blachman: Søren & Anne Rafn: Lisa Birkevist Remee: Søren & Anne Week 2 (15 February) Theme: Filmhits Judges' votes to eliminate Blachman: RaiDen Rafn: Frederik Konradsen Remee: Frederik Konradsen Week 3 (22 February) Theme: Disco Judges' votes to eliminate Blachman: Vocaloca Remee: RaiDen Rafn: RaiDen Week 4 (29 February) Theme: Sing Danish Judges' votes to eliminate Blachman: VocaLoca Rafn: Lisa Birkevist Remee: Lisa Birkevist Week 5 (7 March) Theme: BigBand Judges' votes to eliminate Remee: VocaLoca Rafn: Basim Moujahid Blachman: VocaLoca Week 6 (14 March) Theme: Anne Linnet and Elvis Presley Musical Guest: Shayne Ward ("No U Hang Up") Basim Moujahid received the fewest public votes and was automatically eliminated Week 7 Semi-Final (21 March) Theme: James Blunt and Free Choice Musical Guest: James Blunt ("Carry You Home") Heidi Herløw received the fewest public votes and was automatically eliminated Week 8: Final (28 March) Theme: Viewers Choice; Free Choice; winner's single References Season 01 2008 Danish television seasons