The Xtra Factor (British TV series)

The Xtra Factor
Also known asThe Xtra Factor Live (2016)
GenreReality television
Created bySimon Cowell
Presented by
Voices of
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series13
No. of episodes359
Production
Running time30–80 minutes (including advert breaks)
Production companies
Original release
NetworkITV2
Release4 September 2004 (2004-09-04) –
11 December 2016 (2016-12-11)
Related
The X Factor
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The Xtra Factor (known as The Xtra Factor Live in 2016) is a companion show to the British television music competition The X Factor. It was broadcast on ITV2 and on TV3 in the Republic of Ireland, on Saturday and Sunday nights after the main ITV show from 4 September 2004 to 11 December 2016. It featured behind-the-scenes footage of The X Factor and shows the emotional responses of the contestants after the judges comment on their performances.