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The Best Episodes of The X Factor Season 11

Every episode of The X Factor Season 11 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The X Factor Season 11!

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The X Factor is a British television music competition to find new singing talent, contested by aspiring singers drawn from public auditions.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The X Factor Season 11 Episode 1 - Room Auditions 1
    7.3/10(24 votes)

    S11:E1

    The first set of hopefuls audition in front of the judges in a closed room enviroment hoping to gain a place in the next phase of the competition. Those hoping to impress include Chloe Jasmine, Blonde Electric, and Reece Bibby.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. The X Factor Season 11 Episode 30 - Live Results Show 8
    7.1/10(17 votes)

    S11:E30

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  3. The X Factor Season 11 Episode 2 - Room Auditions 2
    7.0/10(20 votes)

    S11:E2

    The second set of hopefuls audition in front of the judges in a closed room enviroment hoping to gain a place in the next phase of the competition where they will have to perform at Wembley Arena in front of a live audience. Stevi Richie, Linzi Martin, Chloe Thwala, Helen Fulthorpe, Michelle Lawson, Only The Young, Concept, Oceane Guyot, Jummy Cheun, Jan Chichorz, and Andrea Faustini are amongst those hoping to impress tonight.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. The X Factor Season 11 Episode 14 - Judges' Houses 3
    7.0/10(17 votes)

    S11:E14

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    Director:Unknown
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  5. The X Factor Season 11 Episode 13 - Judges' Houses 2
    6.9/10(18 votes)

    S11:E13

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  6. The X Factor Season 11 Episode 23 - Live Show 5
    6.9/10(15 votes)

    S11:E23

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  7. The X Factor Season 11 Episode 12 - Judges' Houses 1
    6.8/10(18 votes)

    S11:E12

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    Director:Unknown
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  8. The X Factor Season 11 Episode 24 - Live Results Show 5
    6.7/10(17 votes)

    S11:E24

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  9. The X Factor Season 11 Episode 3 - Room Auditions 3
    6.6/10(18 votes)

    S11:E3

    The third set of hopefuls audition in front of the judges in a closed room enviroment hoping to gain a place in the next phase of the competition where they will have to perform at Wembley Arena in front of a live audience.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. The X Factor Season 11 Episode 6 - Arena Auditions 2
    6.6/10(18 votes)

    S11:E6

    Simon Cowell returns to the judging panel; another batch of singers and groups face the judges and a packed Wembley arena.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. The X Factor Season 11 Episode 9 - Bootcamp 1
    6.6/10(17 votes)

    S11:E9

    In the first of three boot camps editions, the six-chair challenge returns. Simon, Louis, Mel B, and Cheryl must decide on the final six acts they will take to the judges' houses stage. Making the decisions are Simon (overs), Cheryl (girls), Mel B (boys) and Louis (groups).

    Director:Unknown
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  12. The X Factor Season 11 Episode 29 - Live Show 8
    6.6/10(15 votes)

    S11:E29

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  13. The X Factor Season 11 Episode 32 - Live Results Show 9
    6.6/10(15 votes)

    S11:E32

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  14. The X Factor Season 11 Episode 10 - Bootcamp 2
    6.5/10(16 votes)

    S11:E10

    The six-chair challenge continues in the second of three boot-camp shows, in which the hopefuls battle it out for one of six places at the judges' house stage.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. The X Factor Season 11 Episode 11 - Bootcamp 3
    6.5/10(16 votes)

    S11:E11

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  16. The X Factor Season 11 Episode 15 - Live Show 1
    6.5/10(18 votes)

    S11:E15

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  17. The X Factor Season 11 Episode 4 - Room Auditions 4
    6.4/10(17 votes)

    S11:E4

    The fourth set of hopefuls audition in front of the judges in a closed room enviroment hoping to gain a place in the next phase of the competition where they will have to perform at Wembley Arena in front of a live audience.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. The X Factor Season 11 Episode 20 - Live Results Show 3
    6.4/10(14 votes)

    S11:E20

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  19. The X Factor Season 11 Episode 31 - Live Show 9
    6.4/10(14 votes)

    S11:E31

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  20. The X Factor Season 11 Episode 34 - Series 11, The Final Extra (Result)
    6.4/10(18 votes)

    S11:E34

    This is the last chance for the two remaining acts to impress the public before the all-important vote to declare a winner. With special guest performances from a host of music stars.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. The X Factor Season 11 Episode 5 - Arena Auditions 1
    6.3/10(18 votes)

    S11:E5

    Simon Cowell returns to the judging panel in the eleventh season; the first round of arena auditions begin.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. The X Factor Season 11 Episode 8 - Arena Auditions 4
    6.3/10(17 votes)

    S11:E8

    Having impressed the judges in the audition room, the aspiring pop stars now have the more daunting challenge of captivating a huge audience at Wembley Arena, as Simon, Cheryl, Mel B, and Louis make their final selections for boot camp.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. The X Factor Season 11 Episode 17 - Live Show 2
    6.3/10(17 votes)

    S11:E17

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  24. The X Factor Season 11 Episode 19 - Live Show 3
    6.3/10(16 votes)

    S11:E19

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  25. The X Factor Season 11 Episode 7 - Arena Auditions 3
    6.2/10(17 votes)

    S11:E7

    Having proved themselves in front of the judges, the hopefuls must now perform for an audience of almost 5,000 as the Wembley Arena auditions continue.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 11 Ratings Summary

"Room Auditions 1" is the best rated episode of "The X Factor" season 11. It scored 7.3/10 based on 24 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/30/2014. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Live Results Show 8".