One Direction's origin story finally revealed in never-seen-before video on The X Factor

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One Direction fans may not argue over whether the band are behind the Best Song(s) Ever, but how they were actually formed on The X Factor has always been shrouded in mystery.

What is known is that Niall Horan, Zayn Malik, Liam Payne, Harry Styles and Louis Tomlinson entered the reality show as solo contestants, but failed to make it to the bootcamp stage.

This was not, however, the end of the road for the fivesome as some behind-the-scenes magic meant they were put together as a pop band and, well, the rest is history.

As well as being one of the most successful acts ever to come out of the former ITV programme, One Direction are one of the best-selling boy bands of all time.

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