X Factor (Denmark season 2)
| Broadcast from | January 2 – March 27, 2009 |
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| Judges |
Thomas Blachman Lina Rafn Remee |
| Host(s) | Lise Rønne |
| Broadcaster | DR1 |
| Finals venue | DR Byen |
| Linda Andrews | |
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| Origin | Faroe Islands |
| Song | "Det Bedste Til Sidst" |
| Genre(s) | Soul, gospel, pop |
| Mentor | Lina Rafn |
| Alien Beat Club | |
X Factor is a Danish television music competition to find new singing talent. The second season premiered on January 2, 2009 and ended on March 27 on DR1. Lise Rønne returned as host, while Thomas Blachman, Lina Rafn and Remee returned as judges.
In March 2008, Thomas Blachman announced that he would not be returning as a judge for season 2. On September 18, 2008, Ekstra Bladet revealed that Lina Rafn would be returning as a judge for season 2. The following day, it was officially confirmed that Blachman, Rafn and Remee would all be returning as judges for season 2.Lise Rønne returned as host.
Auditions took place in Copenhagen and Århus in 2008.
Remee was given the Groups category, Rafn was given the Over 25s and Blachman was given the 15-24s.
For the first time in the show's history, the judges had an assistant to help them decide which acts to send through to the live shows. Remee was assisted by Martin Dodd, but Rafn and Blachman were not assisted.
The live shows began on February 13, 2009 and ended on March 27, 2009 at DR Byen.
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The semi-final did not feature a final showdown and instead the act with the fewest public votes, Sidsel, was automatically eliminated.
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