Dubai One, the English language channel of Dubai Channels Network (DCN), is broadcasting episodes of ‘X Factor’ in tandem with the UK every Friday and Saturday at 9:00 pm, marking the return of the show on the free-to-air channel.

Dubai One, the English language channel of Dubai Channels Network (DCN), is broadcasting episodes of ‘X Factor’ in tandem with the UK every Friday and Saturday at 9:00 pm, marking the return of the show on free-to-air channel across the Middle East.

Sarah Al Jarman, director at Dubai One, said: “We are excited to once again be airing one of our most popular shows ‘The X Factor’. Dubai One is airing the show due to its position as a premier media hub and as part of its commitment towards the progressive and vibrant spirit of the region.”

“As fans of the eminent judges on the show and its talented performers, we are inspired by the larger-than-life concept of the show. The grandeur spirit of the show is presented through the intriguing drama set across the stage and the enthusiasm brought forth by the judges. We are just as excited for the finale episode and wish all the participants best of luck for this season,” she added.

Fans will be excited to see the return of the show’s most beloved judging panel: rock royalty Sharon Osbourne, pop sensation Nicole Scherzinger and chart maestro Louis Walsh sit alongside The X Factor creator and music mogul Simon Cowell and returning host Dermot O’Leary, a statement said.

Artists discovered by The X Factor have sold more than 200 million records worldwide, including 200 number one hits, making it the most successful show in history for discovering chart superstars. This includes One Direction, who has sold 70 million records worldwide, Olly Murs who has achieved success with four multi-platinum albums and total sales of more than 16 million, and Little Mix who have sold 15 million records globally. – TradeArabia News Service