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The first season of The CP Factor aired on June 7, 2014 and ended on October 12, 2014. Kermit O'Riley presented his first season on the show on Penguin TV. Sam Rudi, Dancing Penguin and Cadence were judges for this season.

Auditions began on April 21 and went on until May 18 followed by Bootcamp which went on from May 19-20. Judges' houses went on from June 5-6. The live shows started on August 9 were Rudi had the Over 25's, DP had the Groups and Cadence had the 16-24s. Micheal Pengy won the show on October 12 against Jack and Steve with 72.8%% of the vote.

Auditions[]

The auditions began on April 21, 2014 in the Night Club  and ended on May 18, 2014 in Penguin TV Studios Building. 

Date Location Judges Guest Judges Winners
April 21, 2014 Night Club Sam Rudi, Cadence, and Dancing Penguin N/A Cody Lambert, DJ Dude, Penguin Direction, Samuel Rudolph, William Davis
April 28, 2014 Ski Lodge Sam Rudi, Cadence, and Dancing Penguin Peng Guin Joseph Anderson, Chris Dude, Cee Lo Kane, and Chris Anderson
April 29, 2014 Stadium Sam RudiCadence, and Dancing Penguin N/A Andrew Johnson and DigiTal, Markus and Charlene Davis (aka 24us), Michael Pengy
April 30, 2014 Penguin TV Studios Building Sam RudiCadence, and Dancing Penguin Maddieworld William Davis, Patrick Peterson, Chris Shark, Justin Beau, Jack Andrews and Steve Aoki (aka Jack and Steve), Louis King
May 12, 2014 Penguin TV Studios Building Sam RudiCadence, and Dancing Penguin N/A Before You Exit, Mike34562, MM3, Joe Bankers, Mark3450, John4990, Luis Kippner, Mike34598
May 15, 2014 The Stage Sam RudiCadence, and Dancing Penguin N/A Darkest Night, M34, Louis Game, Alex Song
May 18, 2014 Penguin TV Studios Building Sam RudiCadence, and Dancing Penguin N/A Joseph Johnson (aka UNKLE)

Bootcamp[]

Bootcamp began on May 19, 2014 and ended on May 20, 2014. It was in the Penguin TV Studios Building.

Survived Contestants[]

18 people made it through to Judges' Houses

  • Cody Lambert (Over 25's)
  • Penguin Direction (Groups)
  • Michael Pengy (16-24's)
  • Joseph Johnson (16-24's)
  • Samuel Rudolph (Over 25's)
  • William Davis (Over 25's)
  • Chris Anderson (16-24's)
  • Cee Lo Kane (16-24's)
  • MM3 (Groups)
  • Jack Johnson (Over 25's)
  • Before You Exit (Groups)
  • Jack Andrews and Steve Aoki (Groups)
  • Andrew Johnson and DigiTal (Groups)
  • Chris Shark (Over 25's)
  • DC Mac (Over 25's)
  • Markus and Charlene Davis (Groups)
  • Patrick Peterson (16-24's)
  • Louis King (16-24's)

Eliminated Contestants[]

12 contestants were eliminated in Bootcamp

  • Chris Dude (16-24's)
  • Justin Beau (16-24's)
  • Mike34562 (Over 25's)
  • Joe Bankers (Over 25's)
  • Mark3450 (16-24's)
  • John4990 (Over 25's)
  • Luis Kippner (16-24's)
  • Mike34598 (Over 25's)
  • Darkest Night (Groups)
  • M34 (Groups)
  • Louis Game (Over 25's)
  • Alex Song (16-24's)

Judges' Houses[]

Judges' houses took place in July. Each judge took the remaining members of their category to an overseas location, and had guests to assist them in their decisions. Rudi was assisted by DJ Crow. Dancing Penguin was assisted by Omar Grest and Cadence was assisted by Meaghan.

Cadence's Acts[]

  • Michael Pengy
  • Joseph Johnson
  • Chris Anderson
  • Cee Lo Kane
  • Patrick Peterson
  • Louis King

Sam Rudi's Acts[]

  • Cody Lambert
  • Samuel Rudolph
  • William Davis
  • Jack Johnson
  • Chris Shark
  • DC Mac

Dancing Penguin's Acts[]

Finalists[]

Key:

Light Green - Winner
Pink - Runner-up
Light Blue - Third Place
Yellow- Another Place

Category (mentor) Acts
16-24s (Cadence) Cee Lo Kane Michael Pengy Louis King Chris Anderson
Over 25s (Rudi) Chris Star Cody Lambert DC Mac Jack Johnson
Groups (Dancing Penguin) Jack and Steve Penguin Direction MM3 Before You Exit

Live Shows[]

The Live Shows started on August 9, 2014. Each week's song choice follow a particular theme. Each contestant performs on Saturday while eliminations and guest performances take place on Sunday. The results are announced on Sunday, with the bottom two contestants being announced and then judges choosing which of the two to eliminate after the contestants perform another song of their choice (the final showdown). If the judges' votes are tied, the vote goes to deadlock and the contestant with the fewest viewer votes is eliminated. The results show features a group performance by the remaining contestants and guest live performances. Each results show featured musical performances from at least one artist, while occasionally, artists performed on the main performances show.

Week 1 (9/10 August)[]

  • Theme: Pop Music
  • Group performance: "777"
  • Musical guests: Super Band ("The Party Is Just Starting")
Contestants' performances on the first live show
Act Order Song Result
Chris Star 1 "Rude" Safe
MM3 2 "Don't Stop Me Now" Safe
Cee Lo Kane 3 "Kung Fu Fighting"
Bottom Two
Michael Pengy 4 "What Makes You Beautiful" Safe
Penguin Direction 5 "She's The One" Safe
Cody Lambert 6 "I Gotta Feeling"
Bottom Two
DC Mac 7 "Earth Song" Safe
Louis King 8 "Superstition" Safe
Before You Exit 9 "Heart Attack" Safe
Jack Johnson 10 "You Get What You Give" Safe
Chris Anderson 11 "Shining Star" Safe
Jack and Steve 12 "Wake Me Up" Safe
Sing-off details
Cee Lo Kane 1 "I Swear" Safe
Cody Lambert 2 "Every Breath You Take" Eliminated

Judges' vote to eliminate:

  • Cadence: Cody Lambert
  • Sam Rudi: Cee Lo Kane
  • Dancing Penguin: Cody Lambert

Week 2 (16/17 August)[]

Contestants' performances on the second live show
Act Order Song Result
Jack and Steve 1 "Summer" Safe
Chris Star 2 "Little Things" Safe
MM3 3 "With Or Without You"
Bottom Two
Cee Lo Kane 4 "Impossible" Safe
Michael Pengy 5 "Love Story" Safe
Before You Exit 6 "Love Is Your Weapon" Safe
Jack Johnson 7 "Don't You Worry Child" Safe
DC Mac 8 "Love Runs Out" Safe
Penguin Direction 9 "Sing" Safe
Chris Anderson 10 "Marry You"
Bottom Two
Louis King 11 "Just The Way You Are" Safe
Sing-off details
MM3 1 "Stay With Me" Safe
Chris Anderson 2 "Won't Go Home Without You" Eliminated

Judges' vote to eliminate:

  • Dancing Penguin: Chris Anderson
  • Cadence: MM3
  • Sam Rudi: Chris Anderson

Week 3 (23/24 August)[]

  • Theme: Club Classics
  • Group performance: "Ain't Nobody"
  • Musical guest: Penguin Revelation ("Like A Bomb Exploding")
Contestants' performances on the third live show
Act Order Song Result
Jack Johnson 1 "Faith" Safe
DC Mac 2 "I Kissed A Girl"
Bottom Two
Jack and Steve 3 "One In A Million (Paris Blohm Remix)" Safe
Louis King 4 "Play That Funky Music" Safe
MM3 5 "Wishing On A Star" Safe
Penguin Direction 6 "September" Safe
Cee Lo Kane 7 "Hit The Road Jack" Safe
Chris Star 8 "Payphone (clear version)" Safe
Before You Exit 9 "Never Gonna Give You Up"
Bottom Two
Michael Pengy 10 "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)" Safe
Sing-off details
DC Mac 1 "Lego House" Safe
Before You Exit 2 "Sing" Eliminated

Judges' votes to eliminate:

  • Sam Rudi: Before You Exit
  • Dancing Penguin: DC Mac
  • Cadence: Before You Exit

Week 4 (30/31 August)[]

  • Theme: Big Band
  • Group performance: "Never Forget"
  • Musical guest: Rocked Evil ("Just The Way I Want It To Be")
Contestants' performances on the fourth live show
Act Order Song Result
Louis King 1 "Aint That a Kick in the Head?" Safe
Jack and Steve 2 "Try" Safe
Chris Star 3 "Mack the Knife" Safe
Jack Johnson 4 "You've Got a Friend in Me"
Bottom Two
Michael Pengy 5 "Viva La Vida" Safe
MM3 6 "Cry Me a River" Safe
Cee Lo Kane 7 "Life Is a Highway" Safe
DC Mac 8 "I Knew You Were Trouble"
Bottom Two
Penguin Direction 9 "I Wan'na Be Like You (The Monkey Song)"/"She Bangs" Safe
Sing-off details
Jack Johnson 1 "End of the Road" Eliminated
DC Mac 2 "A Million Love Songs" Safe

Judges' votes to eliminate:

  • Sam Rudi refused to send home either of his acts.
  • Dancing Penguin: Jack Johnson
  • Cadence: DC Mac

With the acts in the bottom two receiving one vote each, the result was deadlocked and reverted to the earlier public vote. Johnson was eliminated as the act with the fewest public votes.

Week 5 (6/7 September)[]

  • Theme: Rock
  • Group performance: "Wrapped Up"
  • Musical guest: Luke Walton ("Not Now")
Contestants' performances on the fifth live show
Act Order Song Result
MM3 1 "Livin on a Prayer" Safe
Cee Lo Kane 2 "If I Could Turn Back Time"
Bottom Two
Chris Star 3 "Purple Rain" Safe
Jack and Steve 4 "How Much did I not Understand" Safe
Michael Pengy 5 "Alone Toghether" Safe
DC Mac 6 "I Love Rock 'n' Roll"
Bottom Two
Penguin Direction 7 "Summer of '69" Safe
Louis King 8 "Rock DJ" Safe
Sing-off details
DC Mac 1 "I'm Not The Only One" Safe
Cee Lo Kane 2 "Royals" Eliminated

Judges vote to eliminate:

  • Sam Rudi: Cee Lo Kane
  • Cadence: DC Mac
  • Dancing Penguin: Cee Lo Kane

Week 6 (13/14 September)[]

  • Theme: Disco
  • Group performance: "A Night to Remember"
  • Musical guest: Jay Platt ("The Best Ever")
Contestants' performances on the sixth live show
Act Order Song Result
Jack and Steve 1 "Turn Your World Around" Safe
DC Mac 2 "Relight My Fire"
Bottom Two
MM3 3 "Money on My Mind" Safe
Penguin Direction 4 "Moves Like Jagger" Safe
Chris Star 5 "Blame It on the Boogie"
Bottom Two
Michael Pengy 6 "Don't Stop Believin" Safe
Louis King 7 "Somebody To Love" Safe
Sing-off details
DC Mac 1 "Somewhere Only We Know" Eliminated
Chris Star 2 "Just The Way You Are" Safe

Judges vote to eliminate:

  • Sam Rudi: DC Mac
  • Dancing Penguin: DC Mac
  • Cadence was not required to vote as there was already a majority

Week 7 (20/21 September)[]

  • Theme: Songs by Maroon 5 or Michael Jackson
  • Group performance: "Hey Jude"
  • Musical guest: Mark Maroon (featuring Lisa Wonder) ("Wonderland of Happiness")
Contestants' performances on the seventh live show
Act Order Song Result
Louis King 1 "Daylight"
Bottom Two
MM3 2 "Thriller"
Bottom Two
Michael Pengy 3 "Man in the Mirror" Safe
Penguin Direction 4 "Won't Go Home Without You" Safe
Chris Star 5 "Animals" Safe
Jack and Steve 6 "Getaway" Safe
Sing-off details
MM3 1 "Locked Out Of Heaven" Eliminated
Louis King 2 "Maps" Safe

Judges vote to eliminate:

  • Dancing Penguin: Louis King
  • Cadence: MM3
  • Sam Rudi: MM3

Week 8: Quarter-final (27/28 September)[]

Contestants' performances on the eight live show
Act Order First Song Order Second Song Result
Penguin Direction 1 "Hideaway" 7 "Run"
Bottom Two
Jack and Steve 2 "Our Names in Lights" 6 "Mirrors"
Bottom Two
Louis King 3 "She Will Be Loved" 8 "I'm Still Standing" Safe
Chris Star 4 "Someone Only We Know" 10 "The Winner Takes It All" Safe
Michael Pengy 5 "Centuries" 9 "DJ Got Us Fallin in Love" Safe
Sing-off details
Penguin Direction 1 "Burnin Up" Eliminated
Jack and Steve 2 "When We Were Young" Safe

Judges vote to eliminate:

  • Dancing Penguin: Penguin Direction
  • Sam Rudi: Penguin Direction
  • Cadence was not required to vote as there was already a majority.

Week 9: Semi-final (October 4/5)[]

  • Theme: Semifinal Superstar: Songs that potray you (ex: Jack and Steve is a duo, Steve Aoki is a DJ)
  • Group Performance: Don't
  • Musical Guest: Puffl3, DJ Crow and Michael Ray (See The Night)
Contestants' performances on the ninth live show
Act Order First Song Order Second Song Result
Jack and Steve 1 "Feel So Close" 6 "DJ Got Us Fallin' in Love" Safe
Louis King 2 "Red" 7 "Spectrum (Say My Name)" Eliminated
Chris Star 3 "Lifted" 5 "Gangnam Style" Safe
Michael Pengy 4 "I Gotta Feeling" 8 "Don't Leave Me This Way" Safe

The semi-final did not feature a sing-off and instead the act with the fewest public votes, Louis King, was automatically eliminated.

Week 10: Final (11/12 October)[]

11 October[]
Contestants' performances on the tenth live show
Act Order New Song Order Duet Result
Michael Pengy 1 "Move On Up" 4 "I'm Already There" with Cadence Safe
Chris Star 2 "Let It Go" 5 "Give Me Everything" with DJ Crow Third Place
Jack and Steve 3 "Dare You" 6 "Two Times" with Dancing Penguin Safe

Chris Star had received the fewest votes from the public and finished the competition in Third Place.

12 October[]
Contestants' performances on the final live show
Act Order Favourite Performance Order Winners Single Result
Michael Pengy 1 "Viva La Vida" 3 "Skyscraper" Winner
Jack and Steve 2 "Turn Your World Around" 4 "If I Lose Myself (Ft. Alesso)" Runner Up
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