ITV2 aired a TV special that documented One Direction's journey from 2010-2011 after coming in third place on The X Factor, and releasing their debut album 'Up All Night' in the UK.

The documentary follows Louis Tomlinson, Liam Payne, Zayn Malik, Niall Horan and Harry Styles as they enter The X Factor as solo artists until a turn of events gives them the opportunity to come together as a band. It shows their life during The X Factor, to the band releasing their debut single, 'What Makes You Beautiful'. All five members of One Direction travel across Europe to witness the huge impact they have overseas. They encounter screaming fans, perform, have signings, and talk about how excited they are to release their debut album. At the end, they return home to reflect on their new lives.


Premiering at 9PM EST

Released:
November 23, 2011 (UK - ITV2)
April 20, 2012 (CA - MuchMusic)
July 14, 2012 (US - Nickelodeon)

Directors: Ben Winston, Dee Koppang O'Leary
Production: Fulwell 73


TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - 00:28 TV Trailer
00:29 - 45:14 Documentary
45:15 - 49:52 Deleted Scenes