The X Factor (Greek series 3)
# The X Factor (Greek series 3)

The X Factor Greece is a Greek television reality music competition, based on the original series in the UK, to find new singing talent. The winner of which receives a recording contract with Sony Music Greece is Haris Antoniou. The third series began airing on ANT1 on 1 October 2010 and ended on 11 February 2011. The show was presented by Sakis Rouvas, with Giorgos Lianos and Maria Sinatsaki hosting the audition shows. The competition is split into several stages: auditions, bootcamp, judges' houses and live shows. Auditions took place throughout July and September 2010, with George Levendis, Giorgos Theofanous, Katerina Gagaki and Nikos Mouratidis returning as judges. Following bootcamp, successful acts were split into four categories: Boys (male soloists aged 16 to 24), Girls (female soloists aged 16 to 24), Over-25s (soloists aged 25 and over) and Groups. The live shows started on 29 October 2010. It is also broadcast abroad via ANT1's international stations.

## Selection process

### Auditions

The first appeal for auditions occurred on June. The Auditions began in Nicosia on 23 July 2010 and concluded in New York City for the first time in the history of the Greek X Factor, on 12 September 2010.

**Audition Venues**

| Audition city | Dates | Venue |
| - | - | - |
| Nicosia | 24–25 July 2010 | Hilton Park |
| Athens | 18–20 August 2010 | Studio Kappa |
| Thessaloniki | 24–26 August 2010 | Μet Hotel |
| New York City | 10–12 September 2010 | NEP Midtown Studios |

### Bootcamp

The "bootcamp" stage of the competition began on 20 September 2010 at the Goudi Olympic Complex, which is now the site of the ultra-modern Badminton Theater, hosting major theatrical productions and completed on 23 September 2010. This stage of the competition was aired on 22 October 2010. In this stage, the judges decided at each category the top 20 acts and finally the top 8 acts who qualified to the Judges' Houses. Katerina Gagaki will mentor Girls Under 24, George Levendis has the Boys Under 24, Nikos Mouratidis was given the 25s and Over and Giorgos Theofanous the Groups category.

### Judges Houses

In the next round the judges reduced their 8 acts to locations around Greece. Nikos Mouratidis decided the 4 acts that will follow him to the live shows in Athens, Katerina Gagaki in Santorini, George Levendis in Ithaca and Giorgos Theofanous in Athens.This stage of the competition aired on 27 October 2010. After the judges, narrowed down the contestants to four each.

The sixteen eliminated acts were:

* Under 24 Boys – Giorgos Livanis, Aristotelis Ziberd, Platonas Tsipidis, Vikedios Kavalieratos
* Under 24 Girls – Eleni Plaxoura, Ifigenia Alkison, Kaliopi Papas, Mpela Mary
* 25 and Overs – Rania Tekou, Elpida Vitellas, Amy Rivard, Xristos
* Groups – Jocker, D7, Kapnos, Illusion

## Contestants and categories

The top 16 acts were confirmed as follows:

Key:

    – Winner
    – Runner-up
    – Third Place

| Category (mentor) | Acts | Acts | Acts | Acts |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Over 25s (Nikos Mouratidis) | Elena Anagiotou | Alexandros Notas | Grigoris Georgiou | Patrick Guibert |
| Girls 16-24 (Katerina Gagaki) | Nikki Ponte | Maria Katikaridou | Elena Georgiou | Kirki Katsarou |
| Boys 16-24 (George Levendis) | Alexis Zafeirakis | Dimitris Theodorakoglou | Haris Antoniou | Kostantinos Anastasiadis |
| Groups (Giorgos Theofanous) | The Burning Sticks | Revolt | T.U. | Tik Tok |

### Results summary

**Colour key**

| – | Contestant was in the bottom two/three and had to sing again in the final showdown |
| - | - |

Table showing weekly results, indicating which contestants were eliminated or safe, how each judge voted, and positions in each week's public vote where known. :

| | Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 | Week 8 | Week 9 | Week 10 | Week 11 | Week 12 | Week 13 | Week 14 | Week 15 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Haris Antoniou | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Bottom 2 | Safe | Winner |
| Alexandros Notas | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Runner-Up |
| Nikki Ponte | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | 3rd | Third |
| T.U. | 15th | Safe | Safe | Safe | Bottom 2 | Safe | Bottom 2 | Safe | Bottom 2 | Safe | Bottom 2 | Bottom 2 | Bottom 2 | Eliminated (week 13) | Eliminated (week 13) |
| Dimitris Theodorakoglou | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | 8th | Safe | Bottom 2 | Safe | Bottom 2 | Eliminated (week 12) | Eliminated (week 12) | Eliminated (week 12) |
| Grigoris Georgiou | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Bottom 2 | Eliminated (week 11) | Eliminated (week 11) | Eliminated (week 11) | Eliminated (week 11) |
| Konstantinos Anastasiadis | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Bottom 2 | Eliminated (week 10) | Eliminated (week 10) | Eliminated (week 10) | Eliminated (week 10) | Eliminated (week 10) |
| Elena Anagiotou | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Bottom 2 | Eliminated (week 9) | Eliminated (week 9) | Eliminated (week 9) | Eliminated (week 9) | Eliminated (week 9) | Eliminated (week 9) |
| Maria Katikaridou | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Safe | Bottom 2 | Safe | 9th | Eliminated (week 8) | Eliminated (week 8) | Eliminated (week 8) | Eliminated (week 8) | Eliminated (week 8) | Eliminated (week 8) | Eliminated (week 8) |
| The Burning Sticks | Safe | Safe | Bottom 2 | Safe | Safe | Safe | Bottom 2 | Eliminated (week 7) | Eliminated (week 7) | Eliminated (week 7) | Eliminated (week 7) | Eliminated (week 7) | Eliminated (week 7) | Eliminated (week 7) | Eliminated (week 7) |
| Patrick Guibert | Safe | Bottom 2 | Safe | Safe | Safe | Bottom 2 | Eliminated (week 6) | Eliminated (week 6) | Eliminated (week 6) | Eliminated (week 6) | Eliminated (week 6) | Eliminated (week 6) | Eliminated (week 6) | Eliminated (week 6) | Eliminated (week 6) |
| Revolt | Safe | Safe | Safe | Bottom 2 | Bottom 2 | Eliminated (week 5) | Eliminated (week 5) | Eliminated (week 5) | Eliminated (week 5) | Eliminated (week 5) | Eliminated (week 5) | Eliminated (week 5) | Eliminated (week 5) | Eliminated (week 5) | Eliminated (week 5) |
| Kirki Katsarou | Safe | Safe | Safe | Bottom 2 | Eliminated (week 4) | Eliminated (week 4) | Eliminated (week 4) | Eliminated (week 4) | Eliminated (week 4) | Eliminated (week 4) | Eliminated (week 4) | Eliminated (week 4) | Eliminated (week 4) | Eliminated (week 4) | Eliminated (week 4) |
| Alexis Zafeirakis | Safe | Safe | Bottom 2 | Eliminated (week 3) | Eliminated (week 3) | Eliminated (week 3) | Eliminated (week 3) | Eliminated (week 3) | Eliminated (week 3) | Eliminated (week 3) | Eliminated (week 3) | Eliminated (week 3) | Eliminated (week 3) | Eliminated (week 3) | Eliminated (week 3) |
| Tik Tok | Safe | Bottom 2 | Eliminated (week 2) | Eliminated (week 2) | Eliminated (week 2) | Eliminated (week 2) | Eliminated (week 2) | Eliminated (week 2) | Eliminated (week 2) | Eliminated (week 2) | Eliminated (week 2) | Eliminated (week 2) | Eliminated (week 2) | Eliminated (week 2) | Eliminated (week 2) |
| Elena Georgiou | 16th | Eliminated (week 1) | Eliminated (week 1) | Eliminated (week 1) | Eliminated (week 1) | Eliminated (week 1) | Eliminated (week 1) | Eliminated (week 1) | Eliminated (week 1) | Eliminated (week 1) | Eliminated (week 1) | Eliminated (week 1) | Eliminated (week 1) | Eliminated (week 1) | Eliminated (week 1) |
| Final showdown | Elena Georgiou, T.U. | Patrick Guibert, Tik Tok | Alexis Zafeirakis, The Burining Striks | Kirki Katsarou, Revolt | Revolt, T.U. | Maria Katikardiou, Patrick Guibert | The Burning Sticks, T.U. | Maria Katikardiou, Dimitris Theodorakoglou | Elena Anagiotou, T.U. | Konstantinos Anastasiadis, Dimitris Theodorakoglou | Grigoris Georgiou, T.U. | Dimitris Theodorakoglou, T.U. | Harris Antoniou, T.U. | No final showdown or judges' vote: results are based on public votes alone | No final showdown or judges' vote: results are based on public votes alone |
| Mouratidis's vote to eliminate | T.U. | Tik Tok | Alexis Zafeirakis | Kirki Katsarou | Revolt | Maria Katikardiou | The Burning Sticks | Dimitris Theodorakoglou | T.U. | Konstantinos Anastasiadis | T.U. | Dimitris Theodorakoglou | T.U. | No final showdown or judges' vote: results are based on public votes alone | No final showdown or judges' vote: results are based on public votes alone |
| Gagaki's vote to eliminate | T.U. | Tik Tok | Alexis Zafeirakis | Revolt | Revolt | Patrick Guibert | T.U. | Dimitris Theodorakoglou | Elena Anagiotou | Konstantinos Anastasiadis | Grigoris Georgiou | Dimitris Theodorakoglou | T.U. | No final showdown or judges' vote: results are based on public votes alone | No final showdown or judges' vote: results are based on public votes alone |
| Levendis's vote to eliminate | Elena Georgiou | Tik Tok | The Burning Sticks | Kirki Katsarou | Revolt | Patrick Guibert | The Burning Sticks | Maria Katikardiou | Elena Anagiotou | Konstantinos Anastasiadis(x2) | Grigoris Georgiou | T.U. | T.U. | No final showdown or judges' vote: results are based on public votes alone | No final showdown or judges' vote: results are based on public votes alone |
| Theofanous's vote to eliminate | Elena Gerogiou | Patrick Guibert | Alexis Zafeirakis | Kirki Katsarou | N/A | Patrick Guibert | The Burning Sticks (x2) | Maria Katikardiou | Elena Anagiotou | Dimitris Theodorakoglou | Grigoris Georgiou | Dimitris Theodorakoglou | Harris Antoniou | No final showdown or judges' vote: results are based on public votes alone | No final showdown or judges' vote: results are based on public votes alone |
| Eliminated | Elena Georgiou 2 of 4 votes Deadlock | Tik Tok 3 of 4 votes Majority | Alexis Zafeirakis 3 of 4 votes Majority | Kirki Katsarou 3 of 4 votes Majority | Revolt 3 of 3 votes Majority | Patrick Guibert 3 of 4 votes Majority | The Burning Sticks 4 of 5 votes Majority | Maria Katikardiou 2 of 4 votes Deadlock | Elena Anagiotou 3 of 4 votes Majority | Konstantinos Anastasiadis 4 of 5 votes | Grigoris Georgiou 3 of 4 votes | Dimitris Theodorakoglou 3 of 4 votes | T.U. 3 of 4 votes | Niki Ponte Third Place | Alexandros Notas Runner-Up |
| Eliminated | Elena Georgiou 2 of 4 votes Deadlock | Tik Tok 3 of 4 votes Majority | Alexis Zafeirakis 3 of 4 votes Majority | Kirki Katsarou 3 of 4 votes Majority | Revolt 3 of 3 votes Majority | Patrick Guibert 3 of 4 votes Majority | The Burning Sticks 4 of 5 votes Majority | Maria Katikardiou 2 of 4 votes Deadlock | Elena Anagiotou 3 of 4 votes Majority | Konstantinos Anastasiadis 4 of 5 votes | Grigoris Georgiou 3 of 4 votes | Dimitris Theodorakoglou 3 of 4 votes | T.U. 3 of 4 votes | Niki Ponte Third Place | Harris Antoniou Winner |

## Live shows

The live shows began on 29 October 2009, with contestants performing on the Friday night shows and the results being announced later on the same day, and continued through to the finale on 11 February 2011. Like the previous series, the televoters had the chance to vote from the beginning of the show.

### Week 1 (29 October 2010)

* Theme: Mentor's choice and Sakis Rouvas songs
* Celebrity performers: Pauline Kamusewu "Never Said I Was A Angel", "Give Me A Call" / Sakis Rouvas "Parafora"
* Group performance: Fysika Mazi - Together Forever, Gettin' Over

Contestants' performances on the first live show :

| Act | Order | Song | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| Alexis Zafeirakis | 1 | "Getting Away with It (All Messed Up)" | Safe |
| Nikki Ponte | 2 | "Teenage Dream" | Safe |
| Grigoris Georgiou | 3 | "Se Thelo San Trelos" | Safe |
| Tik Tok | 4 | "Tik Tok" | Safe |
| Kostantinos Anastasiadis | 5 | "To Kalokairi Mou" | Safe |
| Maria Katikaridou | 6 | "Den Ehi Sidera I Kardia Sou" | Safe |
| The Burning Sticks | 7 | "Earth Song" | Safe |
| Patrick Guibert | 8 | "Sympathique" | Safe |
| Dimitris Theodorakoglou | 9 | "Are You Gonna Be My Girl" | Safe |
| T.U | 10 | "Andexa" | Bottom two |
| Alexandros Notas | 11 | "Prigipessa" | Safe |
| Kirki Katsarou | 12 | "Ayo Technology" | Safe |
| Haris Antoniou | 13 | "S'eho Erotefthi" | Safe |
| Revolt | 14 | "Kryfa" | Safe |
| Elena Georgiou | 15 | "Oti Axizei" | Bottom two |
| Elena Anagiotou | 16 | "Aperanto Keno" | Safe |
| Final showdown details ||||
| T.U | 1 | N/A | Safe |
| Elena Georgiou | 2 | N/A | Eliminated |

**Judges' votes to eliminate**

* Giorgos Theofanous: Elena Georgiou
* Katerina Gagaki: T.U
* George Levendis: Elena Georgiou
* Nikos Mouratidis: T.U

The result went to deadlock, and Elena Georgiou was eliminated from the competition.

### Week 2 (5 November 2010)

* Theme: Mentor's choice
* Celebrity performers: Ivi Adamou "Το Mistiko Mou Na Vreis (I Can't Help It)" / 48 Ores "Ignorant With Guns"

Contestants' performances on the second live show :

| Act | Order | Song | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| Dimitris Theodorakoglou | 1 | "To the Moon and Back" | Safe |
| Maria Katikaridou | 2 | "It's a Man's Man's Man's World" | Safe |
| T.U | 3 | "Song 2" | Safe |
| Patrick Guibert | 4 | "Wonderwall" | Bottom two |
| Haris Antoniou | 5 | "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" | Safe |
| Nikki Ponte | 6 | "Mamma Mia" | Safe |
| The Burning Sticks | 7 | "Seven Nation Army" | Safe |
| Elena Anagiotou | 8 | "To Maxairi" | Safe |
| Alexis Zafeirakis | 9 | "Personal Jesus" | Safe |
| Tik Tok | 10 | "Hung Up"/"Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)" | Bottom two |
| Kostantinos Anastasiadis | 11 | "Wonderful Life" | Safe |
| Kirki Katsarou | 12 | "Last Kiss" | Safe |
| Alexandros Notas | 13 | "Feugo Gia Mena" | Safe |
| Revolt | 14 | "Every You Every Me" | Safe |
| Grigoris Georgiou | 15 | "Taxidevo To Ego Mou" | Safe |
| Final showdown details ||||
| Tik Tok | 1 | N/A | Eliminated |
| Patrick Guibert | 2 | N/A | Safe |

**Judges' votes to eliminate**

* Giorgos Theofanous: Patrick Guibert
* Katerina Gagaki: Tik Tok
* George Levendis: Tik Tok
* Nikos Mouratidis: Tik Tok

### Week 3 (12 November 2010)

* Theme: Mentor's choice
* Celebrity performers: Nikiforos "Iposhesou", "Se Ena Fili Sou" / RENT "Agapi"

Contestants' performances on the third live show :

| Act | Order | Song | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| The Burning Sticks | 1 | "Take My Breath Away" | Bottom two |
| Grigoris Georgiou | 2 | "Theos" | Safe |
| Alexis Zafeirakis | 3 | "Den Eimai Allos" | Bottom two |
| Maria Katikaridou | 4 | "An Isouna Agapi" | Safe |
| T.U | 5 | "Feel" | Safe |
| Haris Antoniou | 6 | "Into the Night" | Safe |
| Patrick Guibert | 7 | "Etsi Eimai Ego" | Safe |
| Revolt | 8 | "I Like the Way (You Move)"/"Klepsidra" | Safe |
| Nikki Ponte | 9 | "You Lost Me" | Safe |
| Dimitris Theodorakoglou | 10 | "Numb" | Safe |
| Alexandros Notas | 11 | "Logia Filika" | Safe |
| Kirki Katsarou | 12 | "Loca" | Safe |
| Elena Anagiotou | 13 | "Oneiro Itane" | Safe |
| Kostantinos Anastasiadis | 14 | "Spasmeno Karavi" | Safe |
| Final showdown details ||||
| The Burning Sticks | 1 | N/A | Safe |
| Alexis Zafeirakis | 2 | N/A | Eliminated |

**Judges' votes to eliminate**

* Giorgos Theofanous: Alexis Zafeirakis
* Katerina Gagaki: Alexis Zafeirakis
* George Levendis: The Burning Sticks
* Nikos Mouratidis: Alexis Zafeirakis

### Week 4 (19 November 2010)

* Theme: Mentor's choice
* Celebrity performers: Kokkina Xalia "Emeis", "Se Thelw Apopse"

Contestants' performances on the fourth live show :

| Act | Order | Song | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| Elena Anagiotou | 1 | "Kathreftizo To Nou" | Safe |
| T.U | 2 | "Alors on danse" | Safe |
| Haris Antoniou | 3 | "More Than Words" | Safe |
| Grigoris Georgiou | 4 | "Smooth" | Safe |
| Nikki Ponte | 5 | "Take It Off" | Safe |
| Maria Katikaridou | 6 | "Bad Romance" | Safe |
| Alexandros Notas | 7 | "Mia Nihta Zoriki" | Safe |
| Revolt | 8 | "Kryptonite" | Bottom two |
| Patrick Guibert | 9 | "Kissing a Fool" | Safe |
| Dimitris Theodorakoglou | 10 | "Vertigo" | Safe |
| Kirki Katsarou | 11 | "Satellite" | Bottom two |
| Kostantinos Anastasiadis | 12 | "Emena Thes" | Safe |
| The Burning Sticks | 13 | "Crazy In Love" | Safe |
| Final showdown details ||||
| Revolt | 1 | N/A | Safe |
| Kirki Katsarou | 2 | N/A | Eliminated |

**Judges' votes to eliminate**

* Giorgos Theofanous: Kirki Katsarou
* Katerina Gagaki: Revolt
* George Levendis: Kirki Katsarou
* Nikos Mouratidis: Kirki Katsarou

### Week 5 (26 November 2010)

* Theme: Mentor's choice
* Celebrity performers: Stavros Michalakakos "Na Me Katastrepseis Glika", "Vres To Nisi (Find the island)" / Mironas Stratis "I Skotini Mou Plevra", "Prin Mas Dei Kaneis"

Contestants' performances on the fifth live show :

| Act | Order | Song (original artists) | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| Elena Anagiotou | 1 | "Eisai Esi O Athropos Mou" | Safe |
| Kostantinos Anastasiadis | 2 | "Soma me Soma" | Safe |
| Revolt | 3 | "Lonely Day" | Bottom two |
| Grigoris Georgiou | 4 | "Agapi" | Safe |
| Maria Katikaridou | 5 | "The Unforgiven" | Safe |
| The Burning Sticks | 6 | "Black Magic Woman" | Safe |
| Haris Antoniou | 7 | "Rikse Kokkino Stin Nihta" | Safe |
| T.U | 8 | "Omen" | Bottom two |
| Nikki Ponte | 9 | "I (Who Have Nothing)" | Safe |
| Dimitris Theodorakoglou | 10 | "O Imnos Ton Mavron Skilion" | Safe |
| Patrick Guibert | 11 | "La Vie en rose" | Safe |
| Alexandros Notas | 12 | "Anthropoi Monahoi" | Safe |
| Final showdown details ||||
| T.U | 1 | N/A | Safe |
| Revolt | 2 | N/A | Eliminated |

**Judges' votes to eliminate**

* Giorgos Theofanous: N/A
* Katerina Gagaki: Revolt
* George Levendis: Revolt
* Nikos Mouratidis: Revolt

### Week 6 (3 December 2010)

* Theme: Mentor's choice
* Celebrity performers:

Contestants' performances on the sixth live show :

| Act | Order | Song | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| Haris Antoniou | 1 | "Too Funky" | Safe |
| T.U | 2 | "Hero" | Safe |
| Alexandros Notas | 3 | "Mono Mia Fora" | Safe |
| Maria Katikaridou | 4 | "Maria Maria" | Bottom two |
| Dimitris Theodorakoglou | 5 | "Come Together" | Safe |
| Elena Anagiotou | 6 | "Eklaige Mazi Mou To Feggari" | Safe |
| Kostantinos Anastasiadis | 7 | "Oti Agapo Einai Diko Sou" | Safe |
| Grigoris Georgiou | 8 | "Paei I Agapi Mou" | Safe |
| Nikki Ponte | 9 | "Children of Piraeus (The)" | Safe |
| The Burning Sticks | 10 | "Valerie" | Safe |
| Patrick Guibert | 11 | "Don't Stop the Music" | Bottom two |
| Final showdown details ||||
| Patrick Guibert | 1 | N/A | Eliminateed |
| Maria Katikardiou | 2 | N/A | Safe |

**Judges' votes to eliminate**

* Giorgos Theofanous: Patrick Guibert
* Katerina Gagaki: Patrick Guibert
* George Levendis: Patrick Guibert
* Nikos Mouratidis: Maria Katikardiou

### Week 7 (10 December 2010)

* Theme: Mentor's choice
* Celebrity performers: Mark Angelo ft. Shaya "Far From Everything", "In Your Eyes" / Vegas "Mi Se Noiazei", "Mad About You"

Contestants' performances on the seventh live show :

| Act | Order | Song | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| T.U | 1 | "Killing in the Name" | Bottom two |
| The Burning Sticks | 2 | "Whole Lotta Love" | Bottom two |
| Alexandros Notas | 3 | "Ragizei Apopse" | Safe |
| Haris Antoniou | 4 | "Corazón espinado" | Safe |
| Maria Katikaridou | 5 | "Total Eclipse of the Heart" | Safe |
| Kostantinos Anastasiadis | 6 | "koita Ti Ekanes" | Safe |
| Nikki Ponte | 7 | "Like a Prayer" | Safe |
| Elena Anagiotou | 8 | "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'" | Safe |
| Grigoris Georgiou | 9 | "I Skoni" | Safe |
| Dimitris Theodorakoglou | 10 | "Livin' on a Prayer" | Safe |
| Final showdown details ||||
| T.U | 1 | N/A | Safe |
| The Burning Sticks | 2 | N/A | Eliminated |

**Judges' votes to eliminate**

* Giorgos Theofanous: The Burning Sticks
* Katerina Gagaki: T.U
* George Levendis: The Burning Sticks
* Nikos Mouratidis: The Burning Sticks

### Week 8 (24 December 2010)

* Theme: Mentor's choice
* Celebrity performers: Onirama "Epanastatis", "Oneiropagida", "O,ti Den Exeis", "Ftwxos", "Ekei Gia Sena Egw"

Contestants' performances on the eighth live show :

| Act | Order | Song | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| Maria Katikaridou | 1 | "Tha 'Mai Allios" | Bottom two |
| Dimitris Theodorakoglou | 2 | "Paradise City" | Bottom two |
| Elena Anagiotou | 3 | "Ta Kormia Kai Ta Maheria" | Safe |
| Haris Antoniou | 4 | "Sinaylia" | Safe |
| Nikki Ponte | 5 | "Monday Morning" | Safe |
| Alexandros Notas | 6 | "Oi Eleytheroi ki Wraioi" | Safe |
| Kostantinos Anastasiadis | 7 | "Xoris Anapnoh" | Safe |
| Grigoris Georgiou | 8 | "Zhleyei H Nyxta" | Safe |
| T.U | 9 | "Diskolos Kairos Gia Prinkipes" | Safe |
| Final showdown details ||||
| Dimitris Theodorakoglou | 1 | "Wanted Dead or Alive" | Safe |
| Maria Katikaridou | 2 | "All the Man That I Need" | Eliminated |

**Judges' votes to eliminate**

* Giorgos Theofanous: Maria Katikaridou
* Katerina Gagaki: Dimitris Theodorakoglou
* George Levendis: Maria Katikaridou
* Nikos Mouratidis: Dimitris Theodorakoglou

The result went to deadlock, and Maria Katikaridou and was eliminated from the competition.

### Week 9 (31 December 2010)

* Theme: Mentor's choice
* Celebrity performers: BO featuring Kristina S "Kane Me Na Trelathw" / Matyas "Missing You" / Antonis Remos "Terma I Istoria", "Kommena Pia Ta Daneika", "Einai Stigmes"
* Group performance: "The Time (Dirty Bit)", "Written in the Stars", "I Like It", "Firework", "Rotisa", "Ta Isia Anapoda", "Parafora"

Contestants' performances on the ninth live show :

| Act | Order | Song | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| Grigoris Georgiou | 1 | "San Na Min Perase Mia Mera" | Safe |
| Kostantinos Anastasiadis | 2 | "Xamogelase" | Safe |
| Alexandros Notas | 3 | "Svise To Feggari" | Safe |
| Haris Antoniou | 4 | "Superstition" | Safe |
| Nikki Ponte | 5 | "Respect" | Safe |
| T.U | 6 | "Bohemian Like You" | Bottom two |
| Elena Anagiotou | 7 | "Exartatai" | Bottom two |
| Dimitris Theodorakoglou | 8 | "Love Is Gone" | Safe |
| Final showdown details ||||
| Elena Anagiotou | 1 | "An Den M'Agapas" | Eliminated |
| T.U | 2 | "Written in the Stars" | Safe |

**Judges' votes to eliminate**

* Giorgos Theofanous: Elena Anagiotou
* Katerina Gagaki: Elena Anagiotou
* George Levendis: Elena Anagiotou
* Nikos Mouratidis: T.U

### Week 10 (7 January 2011)

* Themes: Mentor's choice and Contestant's choice
* Celebrity performers: Pale Faces "Ola Petane" / Goin' Through featuring Professional Sinnerz and Nevma "Den Katalabainw", "To Psema Plhrwnei", "Mporw Kai Egw"

Contestants' performances on the tenth live show :

| Act | Order | First song (Mentor's choice) | Order | Second song (Contestant's choice) | Result |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kostantinos Anastasiadis | 1 | "Mi Svineis Ta Fota" | 14 | "O Bythos Sou" | Bottom two |
| Alexandros Notas | 2 | "Parallila" | 11 | "Liomeno Pagoto" | Safe |
| T.U | 3 | "Love the Way You Lie" | 8 | "Airplanes" | Safe |
| Dimitris Theodorakoglou | 4 | "Dani California" | 10 | "To Xrono Stamataw" | Bottom two |
| Nikki Ponte | 5 | "Only Girl (In the World)" | 9 | "Empire State of Mind (Part II) Broken Down" | Safe |
| Haris Antoniou | 6 | "This Love" | 12 | "Beautiful Day" | Safe |
| Grigoris Georgiou | 7 | "Asimenia Sfika" | 13 | "The Blower's Daughter" | Safe |
| Final showdown details ||||||
| Kostantinos Anastasiadis | 1 | "Emeina Edw" | "Emeina Edw" | "Emeina Edw" | Eliminated |
| Dimitris Theodorakoglou | 2 | "Feel" | "Feel" | "Feel" | Safe |

**Judges' votes to eliminate**

* Giorgos Theofanous: Dimitris Theodorakoglou
* Katerina Gagaki: Kostantinos Anastasiadis
* George Levendis: Kostantinos Anastasiadis
* Nikos Mouratidis: Kostantinos Anastasiadis

### Week 11 (14 January 2011)

* Themes: Songs from Films or Musicals and Contestant's choice
* Celebrity performers: Nikos Ganos "Last Summer", "Koita Ti Ekanes" "Poso Akoma" / Tamta "O'ti Eixa Oneireytei", "Egoista", "Fotia"
* Group performance: "Welcome to Burlesque", "But I Am a Good Girl", "Express", "Something's Got a Hold on Me" (from the film Burlesque)

Contestants' performances on the eleventh live show :

| Act | Order | First song | Film or Musical | Order | Second song (Contestant's choice) | Result |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Grigoris Georgiou | 1 | "El Tango de Roxanne" | Moulin Rouge! | 7 | "Gia To Kalo Mou" | Bottom two |
| Haris Antoniou | 2 | "She" | Notting Hill | 9 | "Just the Way You Are" | Safe |
| T.U | 3 | "Stayin' Alive" | Saturday Night Fever | 8 | "Apologize" | Bottom two |
| Alexandros Notas | 4 | "Ola Dika Sou" | N/A | 11 | "Pou Na 'Sai" | Safe |
| Nikki Ponte | 5 | "All That Jazz" | Chicago | 10 | "Telephone" | Safe |
| Dimitris Theodorakoglou | 6 | "Great Balls of Fire" | Great Balls of Fire! | 12 | "Tha Parw Fwra" | Safe |
| Final showdown details |||||||
| Grigoris Georgiou | 1 | "Thalassa Platia" | "Thalassa Platia" | "Thalassa Platia" | "Thalassa Platia" | Eliminated |
| T.U | 2 | "Sweet Home Alabama" | "Sweet Home Alabama" | "Sweet Home Alabama" | "Sweet Home Alabama" | Safe |

**Judges' votes to eliminate**

* Giorgos Theofanous: Grigoris Georgiou
* Katerina Gagaki: Grigoris Georgiou
* George Levendis: Grigoris Georgiou
* Nikos Mouratidis: T.U

### Week 12 (21 January 2011)

* Themes: Best of 90s and Contestant's choice
* Celebrity performers: Eleni Alexandri "Dance With You" / Nini Shermadini "S'agapao Akoma (Mi Sei Venuto A Cercare Tu)" / Mellises "Kryfa", "O kinezos", "Epikindina Filia", "Lonely Heart"
* Group performance: "Ice Ice Baby", "What Is Love", "All That She Wants", "Something Got Me Started", "U Can't Touch This", "Tubthumping"

Contestants' performances on the twelfth live show :

| Act | Order | First song (90's) | Order | Second song (Contestant's choice) | Result |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dimitris Theodorakoglou | 1 | "Gangsta's Paradise" | 6 | "Highway to Hell" | Bottom two |
| T.U | 2 | "The Show Must Go On" | 7 | "Whataya Want from Me" | Bottom two |
| Alexandros Notas | 3 | "Epimenw" | 8 | "Poios Na Sygkrithei Mazi Sou" | Safe |
| Haris Antoniou | 4 | "Losing My Religion" | 9 | "What About Now" | Safe |
| Nikki Ponte | 5 | "When You Tell Me That You Love Me" | 10 | "Oops!... I Did It Again" | Safe |
| Final showdown details ||||||
| Dimitris Theodorakoglou | 1 | "I Don't Want to Be" | "I Don't Want to Be" | "I Don't Want to Be" | Eliminated |
| T.U | 2 | "Where Is the Love?" | "Where Is the Love?" | "Where Is the Love?" | Safe |

**Judges' votes to eliminate**

* Giorgos Theofanous: Dimitris Theodorakoglou
* Katerina Gagaki: Dimitris Theodorakoglou
* George Levendis: T.U
* Nikos Mouratidis: Dimitris Theodorakoglou

### Week 13 (28 January 2011)

* Themes: Mentor's choice and Contestant's choice
* Celebrity performers: Amaryllis "Ayto Einai O Erwtas" / C:Real ft. Katerina Papoutsaki "To Allo Mou Miso" / OtherView "Kane Me", "Hit the Road Jack(Dirty Mix)"
* Group performance: "Fsss Bpoing Touist", "O Mathitis", "To Feggari Panwthe Mou", "Crazy Girl", "H Agapi Thelei Dyo", "Menoume Panta Paidia"

Contestants' performances on the 13 live show :

| Act | Order | First song (Mentor's choice) | Order | Second song (Contestant's choice) | Result |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| T.U | 1 | "Pump It" | 5 | "What Goes Around.../...Comes Around" | Bottom two |
| Alexandros Notas | 2 | "Aporw" | 6 | "Ena Gramma" | Safe |
| Haris Antoniou | 3 | "Faith" | 7 | "All Along the Watchtower" | Bottom two |
| Nikki Ponte | 4 | "Woman In Love" | 8 | "Kommati Ap' Tin Kardia Sou" | Safe |
| Final showdown details ||||||
| Haris Antoniou | 1 | "Billie Jean" | "Billie Jean" | "Billie Jean" | Safe |
| T.U | 2 | "H Kybwtos" | "H Kybwtos" | "H Kybwtos" | Eliminated |

**Judges' votes to eliminate**

* Giorgos Theofanous: Haris Antoniou
* Katerina Gagaki: T.U
* George Levendis: T.U
* Nikos Mouratidis: T.U

### Week 14 (4 February 2011)

* Themes: Mentor's choice and Contestant's choice
* Group performance: "Ipirhes Panda", "Synora", "S'agapw"
* Celebrity performers: Sakis Rouvas "Nekros Okeanos", "I Dio Mas", "Gia Mas"

Contestants' performances on the 14 live show :

| Act | Order | First song (Mentor's choice) | Order | Second song (Contestant's choice) | Result |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Alexandros Notas | 1 | "Eho Esena" | 6 | "Mikrh Patrida" | Safe |
| Haris Antoniou | 2 | "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word" | 4 | "Einai Stigmes" | Safe |
| Nikki Ponte | 3 | "Bad" | 5 | "Hurt" | Eliminated |

### Week 15 (11 February 2011)

* Themes: Mentor's choice and Contestant's choice
* Group performances: "Gia na s'ekdikitho", "Simera - Tonight"
* Celebrity performers: Elena Paparizou "An Isouna Agapi", "Baby It's Over", "Girna Me Sto Htes", "Psahno Tin Alitheia"

Contestants' performances on the final live show :

| Act | Order | First song | Order | Second song | Result |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Alexandros Notas | 1 | " Mia Kokkini Grammi " | 3 | "Pote ksana (Con te partirò)" | Runner Up |
| Haris Antoniou | 2 | "You Are So Beautiful" | 4 | "Ekeini" | Winner |
