X Factor (Ukrainian TV series) series 9 explained

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Host:Andrey Bednyakov
Judges:Oleg Vinnik
Anastasia Kamenskykh
Dmytro Shurov
Andriy Danylko
Winner:ZBSband
Winner Mentor:Anastasia Kamenskykh
Runner Up:Dmytro Volkanov
Network:STB

X Factor is a Ukrainian television music competition to find new singing talent and part of a British franchise The X Factor. The ninth series began on 1 September 2018 and concluded on 29 December 2018. The judging panel remained the same from last series of Oleg Vinnik, Anastasia Kamenskykh, Dmytro Shurov and Andriy Danylko. Andrey Bednyakov returned as presenter of the main show on STB.

ZBSband won the competition and for the first time on the Ukrainian version of the x factor a group won the show and Anastasia Kamenskykh became the winning for the first time.[1]

Selection process

Finalists

– Winner

– Runner-up

– Third place

MentorActs
Boys (Danylko)Ivan Ishchenko Oleksandr Ilykha Petro Harasymiv Dmytro Volkanov
Girls (Vinnik)Olha Zhmurina Margaryta Dvoynenko
Over 30s (Shurov)Mark Savin Olha Tsepkalo Oleksandr Ryabenko
Groups (Kamenskykh)Duke Time Jazzforacat ZBSband

Live Shows

Results summary

Colour key
 –Contestant was in the bottom two/three and had to perform again in the sing-off
 –Contestant received the fewest public votes and was immediately eliminated (no final showdown)
 –Contestant received the most public votes
ContestantWeek 1Week 2Week 3Week 4Week 5Week 6
ZBSbandSafeSafeSafeSafeSafeWinner
Dmytro VolkanovSafeSafeSafeSafeSafeRunner-up
Mark SavinSafeSafeSafeSafe3rdEliminated (week 5)
Olha ZhmurinaSafeSafeBottom threeBottom three4thEliminated (week 5)
Duke TimeSafeSafeSafeBottom threeEliminated (week 4)
Petro HarasymivSafeSafeSafeBottom threeEliminated (week 4)
PalinaSafeSafeBottom threeEliminated (week 3)
Ivan IshchenkoSafeSafeBottom threeEliminated (week 3)
JazzforacatSafeBottom threeEliminated (week 2)
Margaryta DvoynenkoSafeBottom threeEliminated (week 2)
Olha TsepkaloBottom threeBottom threeEliminated (week 2)
Oleksandr IlykhaBottom threeEliminated (week 1)
Oleksandr RyabenkoBottom threeEliminated (week 1)
Bottom threeOleksandr Ilykha, Oleksandr Ryabenko, Olha TsepkaloJazzforacat,
Margaryta Dvoynenko, Olha Tsepkalo
Ivan Ishchenko,
Olha Zhmurina,
Palina
Duke Time,
Olha Zhmurina,
Petro Harasymiv
The act that received the fewest public votes was automatically eliminated.
Judges voted to:Save
Shurov's vote to save:Olha TsepkaloOlha TsepkaloPalinaOlha Zhmurina
Vinnik's vote to save:Olha TsepkaloMargaryta DvoynenkoOlha ZhmurinaOlha Zhmurina
Danylko's vote to save:Oleksandr IlykhaIvan IshchenkoPetro Harasymiv
Kamenskykh's vote to save:Olha TsepkaloJazzforacatOlha ZhmurinaDuke Time
EliminatedOleksandr Ilykha
1 of 4 votes to save
Minority
Jazzforacat
1 of 4 votes to save
Minority
Palina
1 of 4 votes to save
Minority
Duke Time
1 of 4 votes to save
Minority
Mark Savin
Fewest votes
to save
Dmytro Volkanov
Fewest votes
to win
Olha Tsepkalo
1 of 4 votes to save
Minority
Oleksandr Ryabenko
0 of 4 votes to save
Minority
Margaryta Dvoynenko
1 of 4 votes to save
Minority
Ivan Ishchenko
1 of 4 votes to save
Minority
Petro Harasymiv
1 of 4 votes to save
Minority
Olha Zhmurina
Fewest votes
to save

Live show details

Week 1 (24 November)

Act! scope="col"
OrderSongResult
Olha Zhmurina1"Шкода"Safe
Petro Harasymiv2"Очі на піску"Safe
Olha Tsepkalo3"Журавлі"Bottom three
Jazzforacat4"Вахтерам" Safe
Mark Savin5"Whatever It Takes"Safe
Ivan Ishchenko6"Де би я"Safe
Dmytro Volkanov7"Une vie d'amour"Safe
Margaryta Dvoynenko8"Плакала"Safe
Oleksandr Ryabenko9"Дождь осенний"Bottom three
ZBSband10"Ресницы"Safe
Oleksandr Ilykha11"Secret"Bottom three
Palina12"Тримай"Safe
Duke Time13"Apologize"Safe
Final showdown details
Oleksandr Ryabenko1"О любви немало песен сложено"Eliminated
Oleksandr Ilykha2"Helter Skelter"Eliminated
Olha Tsepkalo3"Turn Around"Saved

Week 2 (1 December)

Act! scope="col"
OrderSongResult
Dmytro Volkanov1"Тополиный Пух"Safe
Palina2"Ариведерчи"Safe
Duke Time3"Самба белого мотылька"Safe
Ivan Ishchenko4"Careless Whisper" Safe
Olha Tsepkalo5"Ney Na Na Na"Bottom three
Jazzforacat6"Полковнику никто не пишет"Bottom three
ZBSband7"Он тебя целует"Safe
Olha Zhmurina8"Be My Lover"Safe
Mark Savin9"Февраль"Safe
Margaryta Dvoynenko10"Ночной Мотылек"Bottom three
Petro Harasymiv11"Піду втоплюся"Safe
Final showdown details
Olha Tsepkalo1"Sweet Child O' Mine"Eliminated
Margaryta Dvoynenko2"Стена"Eliminated
Jazzforacat3"Кораблі"Eliminated

Week 3 (8 December)

Act! scope="col"
OrderSongResult
Ivan Ishchenko1"Happy"Bottom three
Olha Zhmurina2"Останусь"Bottom three
Petro Harasymiv3"Чито-Грито"Safe
Dmytro Volkanov4"Jamaica" Safe
Palina5"Около тебя"Bottom three
ZBSband6"CrazyMFlove"Safe
Duke Time7"Bohemian Rhapsody"Safe
Mark Savin8"Танцы на стеклах"Safe
Final showdown details
Palina1"Як ты"Eliminated
Ivan Ishchenko2"О любвы"Eliminated
Olha Zhmurina3"Highway to Hell"Saved

Week 4 (15 December)

Contestants' performances on the fourth live show
ActOrderFirst songOrderSecond songResult
scope=row Duke Time1"Цвет настроения синий"7"Осколки лета"Bottom three
scope=row Dmytro Volkanov2"Біла голубка"8"Livin' la Vida Loca"Safe
scope=row ZBSband3"Будь, що буде"9"Пацик хоче у Львов"Safe
scope=row Olha Zhmurina4"Don't Speak"10"After Dark"Bottom three
scope=row Petro Harasymiv5"А липи цвітуть"11"Любов останньою ніколи не буває"Bottom three
scope=row Mark Savin6"Квіти у волоссі"12"Я тебя люблю"Safe
Final showdown details
ActOrderSongResult
Petro Harasymiv1"Материнська любов"Eliminated
Olha Zhmurina2"Неизвестно"Saved
Duke Time3"The Final Countdown"Eliminated

Week 5 Semi-final (22 December)

Contestants' performances on the fifth live show
ActOrderFirst SongOrderSecond SongOrderThird SongResult
Dmytro Volkanov1"Historia de un amor"5"Зибен-Зибен, Ай-Лю-Лю" (With Andriy Danylko)9"Голуби"Safe
ZBSband2"На морозі"6"Важно" (With Monatik) 10"Тралики"Safe
Olha Zhmurina3"Whole Lotta Love"7"Viva Forever" (With Melanie C)11"О нём"Eliminated
Mark Savin4"Iron Sky"8"Too Close" (With Alex Clare)12"Бегу по небу"Eliminated

Week 6 Final (29 December)

Contestants' performances on the sixth live show
ActOrderFirst SongOrderSecond SongResult
ZBSband1"Пацик хоче у Львов"3"Птицы"Winner
Dmytro Volkanov2"Тополиный Пух"4"Ну что же ты" Runner-up

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ZBSband – the winner of the show "X-factor" season 9: biography of artists – Lifestyle 24 - The Koz Telegram.