| The X Factor | |
|---|---|
| Series 5 | |
| Hosted by | Sakis Rouvas (Live Shows) Evagelia Aravani (Auditions Shows, Bootcamp, Chair Challenge, Live Shows - Backstage) |
| Judges | Giorgos Mazonakis Tamta Giorgos Papadopoulos Babis Stokas |
| Winner | Panagiotis Koufogiannis |
| Runner-up | Soula Evagelou |
| Release | |
| Original network | Skai TV Sigma TV |
| Original release | April 27 – July 20, 2017 |
| Series chronology | |
The X Factor is a Greek and Cypriot television music competition to find new singing talent. The fifth series began airing on Skai TV and Sigma TV on April 27, 2017.[1] Sakis Rouvas returned to present the main show on Skai TV for the fifth time and with Evagelia Aravani returned on Auditions Shows, Bootcamp, Chair Challenge and in Backstage at the Live Shows. Tamta was the only judge from the 4th series to return. Giorgos Mazonakis, Giorgos Papadopoulos and Babis Stokas are the new judges in the series, replacing George Theofanous, Peggy Zina and Thodoris Marantinis.
This year the teams are: the Boys with Tamta, the Girls with Giorgos Papadopoulos, the Over 25s with Giorgos Mazonakis and the Groups with Babis Stokas.
For the first time in The X Factor Greece the winner will not be from the Boys. The winner is Panagiotis Koufogiannis from the Over 25s.