How many seasons does American Idol have?

American Idol has 24 seasons with 727 episodes.

When did American Idol premiere?

American Idol premiered on June 11, 2002.

American Idol

Name: American Idol
Genre: Music
Rating: 5.1
Cast: Ryan Seacrest, Randy Jackson, Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, Jennifer Lopez

5.1/10

ABC Running Music

24 Seasons · 727 Episodes · Premiered June 11, 2002

American Idol is an American singing competition show, where contestants perform in front of a panel of star judges, representing the music industry. The winner is determined by viewers' vote.

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

25 episodes

E01

Auditions

Wed, Jun 12 2002 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E02

Hollywood Week

Thu, Jun 13 2002 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E03

No Way Jim Moves On After That Performance. Right, Simon? Simon?

Wed, Jun 19 2002 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E04

Dewey Defeats Truman!

Thu, Jun 20 2002 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E05

Army of the Mediocre

Wed, Jun 26 2002 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E06

Six Pack

Thu, Jun 27 2002 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E07

The Bad, the Even Worse and the Ugly

Wed, Jul 3 2002 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E08

Judge Fight!

Thu, Jul 4 2002 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E09

Wild!

Thu, Jul 11 2002 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E10

Top 10 Perform

Wed, Jul 17 2002 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E11

Top 10 Results

Thu, Jul 18 2002 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E12

Pride Goeth Before the ‘Fro

Wed, Jul 24 2002 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E13

Clash of the Titanic Egos

Thu, Jul 25 2002 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E14

The Big Time!

Wed, Jul 31 2002 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E15

Ryan-ara!

Thu, Aug 1 2002 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E16

Jump, Jive and Fail!

Wed, Aug 7 2002 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E17

Nooooooooooooooooooooooooo!

Thu, Aug 8 2002 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E18

Five Alive (and an Assortment of Other Bad Puns)

Wed, Aug 14 2002 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E19

RJ is Short for "Really Gone"

Thu, Aug 15 2002 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E20

Two for Each One

Wed, Aug 21 2002 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E21

What? Who? You're Sure now?

Thu, Aug 22 2002 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E22

Three Do Two

Wed, Aug 28 2002 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E23

Two More

Thu, Aug 29 2002 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E24

Showdown!

Wed, Sep 4 2002 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E25

EL FINALE!

Thu, Sep 5 2002 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Season 2

39 episodes

Season 3

44 episodes

Season 4

42 episodes

E01

Washington D.C. Auditions

Wed, Jan 19 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E02

St. Louis, Missouri Auditions

Thu, Jan 20 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The most anticipated show in television returns for its fourth season with an all-new season, new contestants and the best and worst of auditions. Catch Part 2 of the season premiere of AMERICAN IDOL, as the judges continue their quest for the next future superstar.

E03

New Orleans, Louisiana Auditions

Wed, Jan 26 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

It's Fat Tuesday IDOL-style as AMERICAN IDOL travels to New Orleans, where the judges continue their quest for the next singing superstar.

E04

Las Vegas, Nevada Auditions

Thu, Jan 27 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

AMERICAN IDOL travels to Las Vegas to see what musical talent Sin City has to offer. Catch another night of auditions as the judges continue their quest for the next singing superstar.

E05

Cleveland, Ohio & Orlando, Florida Auditions

Wed, Feb 2 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

AMERICAN IDOL travels to San Francisco and Orlando to see what talents the Bay Area and O-town have to offer. Catch another night of auditions as the judges continue their quest for the next future superstar.

E06

San Francisco, California Auditions

Thu, Feb 3 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

AMERICAN IDOL hopefuls go to Hollywood for the next round of auditions in front of the judges. Here they must prove they have what it takes to perform for America.

E07

American Idol Takes the Auditions to the Next Level...Hollywood!

Wed, Feb 9 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

AMERICAN IDOL travels to Hollywood with nearly 200 contestants from the seven audition cities, each contestant hoping to be one of the 24 chosen to continue on the show. As the judges begin to whittle down the competition, the auditions heat up on AMERICAN IDOL.

E08

Hollywood Auditions Continue: Part 2

Thu, Feb 10 2005 2:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The AMERICAN IDOL Hollywood auditions continue as the contestants face the toughest audition of their careers. Each contestant hopes to be the next AMERICAN IDOL; however, more go home tonight! The judges continue to narrow the hopefuls down to the top singers, one of whom will be the next AMERICAN IDOL.

E09

Auditions Continue in Hollywood: Part 3

Wed, Feb 16 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Contestants chosen from around the nation have been whittled down as contestants continue to vie for a spot in the Top 24. Watch as contestants endure the grueling schedule, rehearsals and the judges criticism. Who will survive and who will go home?

E10

Auditions Continue in Hollywood: Part 4

Thu, Feb 17 2005 2:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Contestants chosen from around the nation have endured the pressure and grueling schedule of Hollywood and tonight you will find out who the judges have chosen. They have faced the judges day after day in hopes of securing one of the 24 spots. Tonight, the 12 male and 12 female finalists chosen to compete in the Top 24 will be revealed.

E11

The Top 12 Boys Perform Live

Tue, Feb 22 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The 24 finalists chosen last week continue their quest for the AMERICAN IDOL crown as the Top 12 boys perform live for America for the first time. After the show, the audience will vote for their favorites. Who will survive and who will go home?

E12

The Top 12 Girls Perform Live

Wed, Feb 23 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The 24 finalists chosen last week continue their quest for the AMERICAN IDOL crown as the Top 12 girls perform live for the first time. The choice is up to America as they vote for their favorites. Who will survive and who will go home?

E13

First Result Show of the Season

Thu, Feb 24 2005 2:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E14

Ten Males Perform Live

Tue, Mar 1 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Ten singers compete in hopes of winning over America, then the viewing audience will vote for their favorites. Who will survive and who will go home?

E15

Ten Females Perform Live

Wed, Mar 2 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The remaining 10 contestants will perform LIVE for America in hopes of winning over the viewers. The choice is up to America as they vote for their favorites after the show. Who will survive and who will go home?

E16

Who Has America Chosen to Stay and Who Will Go Home?

Thu, Mar 3 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E17

Eight Males Perform Live

Tue, Mar 8 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Eight singers compete in hopes of winning over America, then the viewing audience will vote for their favorites. Who will survive and who will go home?

E18

Eight Females Perform Live

Wed, Mar 9 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The remaining eight contestants will perform LIVE in hopes of winning over America. The choice is up to the viewers as they vote for their favorites after the show. Who will survive and who will go home?

E19

Top 12 Revealed

Thu, Mar 10 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E20

Top 12 Finalists Perform for the First Time!

Wed, Mar 16 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Tonight on AMERICAN IDOL the Top 12 finalists will perform LIVE for the nation, vying for the AMERICAN IDOL crown. In this special two-hour show, contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition.

E21

One Must Go Home Tonight!

Thu, Mar 17 2005 2:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Last night, AMERICAN IDOL's Top 12 sang their hearts out in hopes of winning America over. Find out tonight LIVE who will survive and who will be sent home. The lowest vote-getter will be the first contestant from the Top 12 eliminated from this season's race for the AMERICAN IDOL title.

E22

American Idol's Top 11 Perform

Wed, Mar 23 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Tonight on AMERICAN IDOL, the Top 11 finalists will perform LIVE for the nation, vying for the AMERICAN IDOL crown. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition.

E23

Top 11 Finalists Re-Vote

Thu, Mar 24 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E24

It's Down to the Top 10

Fri, Mar 25 2005 2:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Last night, America had a second chance to vote for their favorites as the Tuesday performances by AMERICAN IDOL's Top 11 were repeated within a special live episode. Find out tonight LIVE who will survive and who will be sent home. The contestant who received the fewest votes, based on Wednesday night's voting, will be eliminated from the race for the AMERICAN IDOL title.

E25

Top 10 Perform Live

Wed, Mar 30 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Tonight on AMERICAN IDOL, the Top 10 finalists will perform LIVE for the nation, vying for the AMERICAN IDOL crown. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition.

E26

It's Down to the Top 9

Thu, Mar 31 2005 2:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Last night, AMERICAN IDOL's Top 10 sang their hearts out in hopes of winning America over. Find out tonight LIVE who will survive and who will be sent home. The contestant who received the fewest votes will be eliminated from the race for the AMERICAN IDOL title.

E27

American Idol's Top 9 Perform

Wed, Apr 6 2005 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Tonight the Top 9 finalists will perform LIVE for the nation, vying for the AMERICAN IDOL crown. The contestants will perform their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition. See who impresses the judges and who buckles under the pressure.

E28

Find Out Who's Been Eliminated from the Top 9

Thu, Apr 7 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Last night, AMERICAN IDOL's Top 9 sang their hearts out in hopes of winning America over. Find out tonight LIVE who will survive and who will be sent home. The contestant who received the fewest votes will be eliminated from the competition.

E29

Top 8 Perform

Wed, Apr 13 2005 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Tonight the Top 8 finalists will perform LIVE for the nation, vying for the AMERICAN IDOL crown. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition.

E30

Who Is Eliminated from the Top 8

Thu, Apr 14 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Last night, AMERICAN IDOL's Top 8 sang their hearts out, in hopes of winning America over. Find out tonight LIVE who will survive and who will be sent home. The contestant who received the fewest votes will be eliminated from the race for the AMERICAN IDOL crown.

E31

Top 7 Perform

Wed, Apr 20 2005 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Tonight the Top 7 finalists will perform LIVE for the nation, vying for the AMERICAN IDOL crown. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition.

E32

Top 7 Results

Thu, Apr 21 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Last night, AMERICAN IDOL's Top 7 sang their hearts out in hopes of winning America over. Find out tonight LIVE who will survive and who will be sent home. The contestant who received the fewest votes will be eliminated from the race for the AMERICAN IDOL title.

E33

Top 6 Perform

Wed, Apr 27 2005 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Tonight the Top 6 finalists will perform LIVE for the nation, vying for the AMERICAN IDOL crown. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition.

E34

Who Is Eliminated from the Top 6

Thu, Apr 28 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Last night, AMERICAN IDOL's Top 6 sang their hearts out in hopes of winning America over. Find out tonight LIVE who will survive and who will be sent home. The contestant who received the fewest votes will be eliminated from the race for the AMERICAN IDOL crown.

E35

Top 5 Perform

Wed, May 4 2005 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The Top 5 finalists will perform LIVE for the nation, vying for the AMERICAN IDOL crown. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition.

E36

Find Out Who's Been Eliminated from the Top 5

Thu, May 5 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Last night, the Top 5 finalists sang their hearts out in hopes of winning America over. Find out tonight LIVE who will survive and who will be sent home. The contestant who received the fewest votes will be eliminated from the race for the coveted crown.

E37

American Idol's Final 4 Perform!

Wed, May 11 2005 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The Final 4 finalists will perform LIVE for the nation, vying for the AMERICAN IDOL crown. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition.

E38

Find Out Who's Been Eliminated from the Final 4

Thu, May 12 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Last night, the Final 4 sang their hearts out in hopes of winning America over. Find out tonight LIVE who will survive and who will be sent home. The contestant who received the fewest votes will be eliminated from the race for the coveted crown.

E39

American Idol's Final 3 Perform

Wed, May 18 2005 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The Final 3 will perform LIVE for the nation, vying for the AMERICAN IDOL crown. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition.

E40

Tonight is the Night When 3 Become 2

Thu, May 19 2005 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Last night, the AMERICAN IDOL Final 3 sang their hearts out in hopes of winning America over. Find out tonight LIVE who survives and who is sent home. The contestant who received the fewest votes will be eliminated from the race for the coveted crown.

E41

Bo Bice vs. Carrie Underwood

Wed, May 25 2005 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

In the last performance show of the season, the remaining two contestants battle it out LIVE before a studio audience at the famed Kodak Theatre in Hollywood. One of them will be the next American Idol and one will go home. The Final 2 sing their hearts out in quest of the AMERICAN IDOL crown.

E42

And the Winner is.......

Thu, May 26 2005 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The most anticipated night of the season is here - two finalists, one AMERICAN IDOL. The Top 12 reunite on stage one last time before the newest AMERICAN IDOL is crowned.

Season 5

41 episodes

E01

Chicago, IL Auditions

Wed, Jan 18 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The most-watched show on television returns for its fifth season with all-new contestants and the best and worst of auditions around the country. AMERICAN IDOL begins its search for the next singing superstar in Chicago, IL.

E02

Denver, CO Auditions

Thu, Jan 19 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The quest for the next American Idol continues on Part 2 of the fifth-season premiere. Some auditions impress the judges and others make a different kind of impression.

E03

Greensboro, NC Auditions

Wed, Jan 25 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

AMERICAN IDOL continues its search for the next singing superstar in Greensboro, NC, with an all-new episode of the best and worst of auditions.

E04

San Fransisco, CA Auditions

Thu, Jan 26 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Tune in as the judges continue their quest for the next American Idol.

E05

Las Vegas, NV Auditions

Wed, Feb 1 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

AMERICAN IDOL continues its search for the next singing superstar with an all-new episode of the best and worst of auditions.

E06

Austin, TX Auditions

Thu, Feb 2 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E07

Boston, MA Auditions

Wed, Feb 8 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The quest for the next singing superstar continues as AMERICAN IDOL travels to Las Vegas for a final night of the auditions everyone will be talking about the next day. The judges send another lucky few on to Hollywood.

E08

Hollywood Round #1

Thu, Feb 9 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Contestants chosen from around the nation arrive in Hollywood for their big chance at the American Idol crown. Faced with a grueling schedule, pressure-packed rehearsals and the judges' criticism, some will survive and more will go home.

E09

Hollywood Round #2

Wed, Feb 15 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Contestants chosen from around the nation endure a grueling rehearsal schedule and pressure-packed auditions as they vie for a coveted spot in the Top 24. Who will survive and who will go home?

E10

Hollywood Round #3

Thu, Feb 16 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Contestants chosen from around the nation have endured the grueling schedule and high-pressure auditions of the Hollywood Round, hoping to impress the judges and secure one of the 24 semifinalist spots. Tonight the judges make their final cuts to determine the Top 24. The Top 12 males and Top 12 females will be revealed on the Green Mile episode of AMERICAN IDOL.

E11

Performance Show Females #1 (top 12)

Wed, Feb 22 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Of the 24 semifinalists chosen last week, the Top 12 girls will perform for America for the first time. Then it's up to the viewers to vote for their favorites. Who will survive and who will go home?

E12

Performance Show Males #1 (top 12)

Thu, Feb 23 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Of the 24 semifinalists chosen last week, the Top 12 boys will perform for America for the first time. Then it's up to the viewers to vote for their favorites. Who will survive and who will go home?

E13

And Then There Were 20

Fri, Feb 24 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The 24 semifinalists performed for America this week, and the viewers have determined their fate. Tonight, four contestants - two males and two females - will go home, leaving 20 finalists vying for the American Idol crown. Will your favorites return?

E14

Performance Show Females #2 (top 10)

Wed, Mar 1 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Having survived last week's competition, the Top 10 girls perform again for America. After the show, the viewers will vote for their favorites. Who will keep singing, and who will go home?

E15

Performance Show Males #2 (top 10)

Thu, Mar 2 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The Top 10 boys perform for America, hoping to win enough votes to stay in the competition. Who will be back to sing next week? America will decide after this special 90-minute episode of AMERICAN IDOL.

E16

And Then There Were 16

Fri, Mar 3 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E17

Performance Show Females #3 (top 8)

Wed, Mar 8 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The remaining eight girls will perform again for America. After the show, the viewers will vote for their favorites. Who will sing again, and who will go home?

E18

Performance Show Males #3 (top 8)

Thu, Mar 9 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The remaining 8 boys sing tonight for America. After the show, the viewers will vote for their favorites. Who will be back next week and who will go home?

E19

And Then There Were 12

Fri, Mar 10 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E20

Top 12 perform live

Wed, Mar 15 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Tonight the Top 12 finalists perform LIVE for the nation, vying for the American Idol crown. In this special two-hour show, contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competiton. Tune in to see who impresses the judges and who buckles under the pressure.

E21

And Then There Were 11

Thu, Mar 16 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E22

Top 11 perform live

Wed, Mar 22 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Tonight the remaining 11 finalists perform LIVE for the nation, vying for the American Idol crown. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's votes and surviving another week in the competition. See who impresses the judges and who buckles under the pressure.

E23

And Then There Were 10

Thu, Mar 23 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E24

Top 10 perform live

Wed, Mar 29 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Tonight the Top 10 finalists will perform LIVE for the nation, vying for the American Idol crown. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition.

E25

And Then There Were 9

Thu, Mar 30 2006 2:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Last night, the Top 10 Finalists sang their hearts out in hopes of winning America over. Find out tonight LIVE who will sing again next week and who will go home. The contestant receiving the fewest votes will be eliminated from the competition on the AMERICAN IDOL Results Show.

E26

Top 9 perform live

Wed, Apr 5 2006 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Tonight the Top 9 finalists will perform LIVE for the nation, vying for the American Idol crown. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition.

E27

And Then There Were 8

Thu, Apr 6 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Last night, the Top 9 finalists sang their hearts out in hopes of winning America over. Find out tonight LIVE who will sing again next week and who will go home. The contestant receiving the fewest votes will be eliminated from the competition on the AMERICAN IDOL Results Show.

E28

Top 8 perform live

Wed, Apr 12 2006 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Tonight on AMERICAN IDOL the Top 8 finalists will perform LIVE for the nation, vying for the American Idol crown. The contestants will perform their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week. Tune in to see who impresses the judges and who buckles under the pressure on the AMERICAN IDOL performance show.

E29

And Then There Were 7

Thu, Apr 13 2006 12:30 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Last night, the Top 8 finalists sang their hearts out in hopes of winning America over. Find out tonight LIVE who will sing again next week and who will go home. The contestant receiving the fewest votes will be eliminated from the competition on a special one-hour AMERICAN IDOL.

E30

Top 7 perform live

Wed, Apr 19 2006 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Tonight the Top 7 finalists will perform LIVE for the nation, vying for the American Idol crown. The contestants will perform their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week. Tune in to see who impresses the judges and who buckles under the pressure on the AMERICAN IDOL performance show.

E31

And Then There Were 6

Thu, Apr 20 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Last night, the Top 7 finalists sang their hearts out in hopes of winning America over. Find out tonight LIVE who will sing again next week and who will go home. The contestant receiving the fewest votes will be eliminated from the competition on the AMERICAN IDOL results show.

E32

Top 6 perform live

Wed, Apr 26 2006 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E33

And Then There Were 5

Thu, Apr 27 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Last night, the Top 6 finalists sang their hearts out in hopes of winning America over. Find out tonight LIVE who will sing again next week and who will go home. The contestant receiving the fewest votes will be eliminated from the competition on the AMERICAN IDOL results show.

E34

Top 5 perform live

Wed, May 3 2006 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Tonight the Top 5 finalists will perform LIVE for the nation, vying for the AMERICAN IDOL crown. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition.

E35

And Then There Were 4

Thu, May 4 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Last night, the Top 6 finalists sang their hearts out in hopes of winning America over. Find out tonight LIVE who will be in the Final 4 and who will go home. The contestant receiving the fewest votes will be eliminated from the competition on the AMERICAN IDOL results show.

E36

Top 4 perform live

Wed, May 10 2006 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Tonight the Top 4 finalists will perform LIVE for the nation, vying for the American Idol crown. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition.

E37

And Then There Were 3

Thu, May 11 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

TV's hottest show gets even hotter. Last night, the Top 4 finalists sang their hearts out in hopes of winning America over. Find out tonight LIVE who will be in the Final 3 and who will go home. The contestant receiving the fewest votes will be eliminated from the competition on the AMERICAN IDOL results show.

E38

Top 3 perform live

Wed, May 17 2006 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Tonight the Top 3 finalists will perform LIVE for the nation, vying for the American Idol crown. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and the coveted opportunity to compete in next week's season finale.

E39

And Then There Were 2

Thu, May 18 2006 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

TV's hottest show revs up to a crescendo! Last night, the Top 3 finalists sang their hearts out in hopes of winning America over. Find out tonight LIVE which two finalists will compete in next week's exciting season finale. The contestant receiving the fewest votes will be eliminated from the competition.

E40

Top 2 perform live

Wed, May 24 2006 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The most anticipated night of the television season is here! Two finalists, one American Idol - find out tonight who America has chosen. The Top 12 reunite on the Kodak Theatre stage one last time before the newest American Idol is crowned.

E41

The Finale

Thu, May 25 2006 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Season 6

41 episodes

E01

Minneapolis Auditions

Wed, Jan 17 2007 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The No. 1 show on television returns with an all-new season, new contestants and the best and worst of auditions. For Season Six, AMERICAN IDOL traveled to Los Angeles, San Antonio, Birmingham, Memphis, New York City, Minneapolis and Seattle in search of the next American Idol.

E02

Seattle Auditions

Thu, Jan 18 2007 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The hottest show on television returns for its highly anticipated sixth season with new contestants and the best and worst of auditions. In tonight's conclusion of the 2-night, 4-hour season premiere, the AMERICAN IDOL judges continue their quest for the next singing superstar.

E03

Memphis Auditions

Wed, Jan 24 2007 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

AMERICAN IDOL continues its search for the next singing superstar with an all-new hour featuring the best and worst of auditions.

E04

New York City Auditions

Thu, Jan 25 2007 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

AMERICAN IDOL goes to the Big Apple! Don't miss this special two-hour episode featuring auditions from New York City as AMERICAN IDOL continues with Auditions #4: New York City.

E05

Birmingham Auditions

Wed, Jan 31 2007 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

AMERICAN IDOL goes for some Southern hospitality!

E06

Los Angeles Auditions

Thu, Feb 1 2007 2:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

AMERICAN IDOL travels to Los Angeles, where some IDOL hopefuls will get a golden ticket to nearby Hollywood and others will get disappointing news. Catch this night of unforgettable auditions as the judges continue their quest to find the next singing superstar.

E07

San Antonio Auditions

Wed, Feb 7 2007 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

AMERICAN IDOL goes deep in the heart of Texas!

E08

Best of the Rest Auditions

Thu, Feb 8 2007 2:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Tonight, AMERICAN IDOL presents the Rest of the Best - the final audition show before the contestants go to Hollywood.

E09

Hollywood Round

Wed, Feb 14 2007 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Contestants chosen from around the nation endure a grueling rehearsal schedule and pressure-packed auditions as they vie for a coveted spot among the Top 24. Who will survive and who will go home?

E10

Top 24 Chosen

Thu, Feb 15 2007 2:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E11

Top 12 Guys Compete

Wed, Feb 21 2007 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Of the 24 semifinalists chosen last week, the Top 12 boys will perform for America for the first time. Then it's up to the viewers to vote for their favorites. Who will survive and who will go home?

E12

Top 12 Girls Compete

Thu, Feb 22 2007 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Of the 24 semifinalists chosen last week, the Top 12 girls will perform for America for the first time. Then it's up to the viewers to vote for their favorites. Who will survive and who will go home?

E13

Top 24 Results

Fri, Feb 23 2007 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E14

Top 10 Guys Compete

Wed, Feb 28 2007 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Having survived last week's competition, the Top 10 boys perform again for America. After the show, the viewers will vote for their favorites.

E15

Top 10 Girls Compete

Thu, Mar 1 2007 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The Top 10 girls perform for America, hoping to win enough votes to stay in the competition. Who will be back to sing next week?

E16

Top 20 Results

Fri, Mar 2 2007 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The 20 remaining semifinalists performed this week and the viewers voted for their favorites. Tonight, the four contestants - two males and two females - who received the fewest votes will go home, leaving 16 semifinalists to vie for the American Idol crown.

E17

Top 8 Guys Compete

Wed, Mar 7 2007 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The remaining eight boys will perform for America and the viewers will vote for their favorites after the show. Who will sing again, and who will go home?

E18

Top 8 Girls Compete

Thu, Mar 8 2007 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

AMERICAN IDOL marks its 200th episode milestone tonight as the remaining eight girls sing for America. After the show, the viewers will vote for their favorites. Who will be back next week and who will go home?

E19

Top 16 Results

Fri, Mar 9 2007 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

In the most dramatic results show of the season thus far, four more semifinalists - two boys and two girls - will go home, leaving the Top 12 finalists to vie for the American Idol crown.

E20

Top 12 Finalists Perform

Wed, Mar 14 2007 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Tonight the Top 12 finalists perform LIVE for the nation, vying for the American Idol crown. In this special two-hour show, the contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition.

E21

Top 12 Results

Thu, Mar 15 2007 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Last night, AMERICAN IDOL's Top 12 sang their hearts out in hopes of winning America over. Tonight, the finalist who received the fewest votes will be eliminated from the race for the American Idol crown LIVE on the AMERICAN IDOL Results Show.+

E22

Top 11 Finalists Perform

Wed, Mar 21 2007 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E23

Top 11 Results

Thu, Mar 22 2007 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Last night, the Top 11 finalists sang their hearts out in hopes of winning America over. Find out tonight LIVE who will return to sing next week.

E24

Top 10 Finalists Perform

Wed, Mar 28 2007 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E25

Top 10 Results

Thu, Mar 29 2007 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Last night, the Top 10 Finalists sang their hearts out in hopes of winning America over. Find out tonight LIVE who will go home and who will be among the Top 9 and sing again next week.

E26

Top 9 Finalists Perform

Wed, Apr 4 2007 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Tonight the Top 9 finalists will perform LIVE for the nation after being coached by legendary vocalist Tony Bennett.

E27

Top 9 Results

Thu, Apr 5 2007 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Last night, after coaching by legendary singer Tony Bennett, the Top 9 finalists sang their hearts out in hopes of winning America's votes. Tune in tonight to enjoy a special LIVE performance by Bennett. The contestant receiving the fewest votes will be eliminated from the competition on the AMERICAN IDOL results show.

E28

Top 8 Finalists Perform

Wed, Apr 11 2007 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Tonight on AMERICAN IDOL the Top 8 finalists will perform LIVE for the nation, vying for the American Idol crown. Platinum-selling vocalist Jennifer Lopez coaches the contestants before they perform on stage in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week.

E29

Top 8 Results

Thu, Apr 12 2007 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Last night, the Top 8 finalists sang their hearts out in hopes of winning America over.

E30

Top 7 Finalists Perform

Wed, Apr 18 2007 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Tonight the Top 7 finalists will perform LIVE for the nation, vying for the American Idol crown. Top female country artist Martina McBride mentors the contestants before they perform on stage in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week.

E31

Top 7 Results

Thu, Apr 19 2007 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Last night, after being mentored by award-winning country artist Martina McBride, the Top 7 finalists sang their hearts out in hopes of winning America over. Find out tonight who will sing again next week and who will go home, and enjoy a live performance by McBride on this special one-hour AMERICAN IDOL Results Show.

E32

Idol Gives Back: Part 1

Wed, Apr 25 2007 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Tonight AMERICAN IDOL partners with Charity Projects Entertainment Fund to raise awareness and money for young people living in extreme poverty in America and Africa. The Top 6 finalists will perform for the nation, singing songs related to compassion and hope during a "Life Anthems"-themed episode. On this special night, viewers can help change the lives of the truly needy as AMERICAN IDOL sponsors Coca-Cola and AT&T, along with additional partners, will donate money for every vote cast.

E33

Idol Gives Back: Part 2

Thu, Apr 26 2007 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E34

Top 6 Finalists Perform

Wed, May 2 2007 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Tonight the Top 5 finalists will perform rock songs LIVE for the nation, vying for the AMERICAN IDOL crown. Legendary rock band Bon Jovi mentors the contestants before they sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition.

E35

Top 6 Results

Thu, May 3 2007 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Last night, the Top 5 finalists sang their hearts out in hopes of winning America over.

E36

Top 4 Finalists Perform

Wed, May 9 2007 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Tonight the Top 4 finalists will perform LIVE for the nation, vying for the American Idol crown. The contestants sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition.

E37

Top 4 Results

Thu, May 10 2007 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Last night, the Top 4 finalists sang their hearts out in hopes of winning America over.

E38

Top 3 Finalists Perform

Wed, May 16 2007 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E39

Top 3 Results

Thu, May 17 2007 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E40

Top 2 Finalists Perform

Wed, May 23 2007 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

On tonight's exciting performance show, the last of the season, the final two contestants will battle it out LIVE at the famed Kodak Theatre in Hollywood. One will be the next American Idol and one will go home. The Final 2 face the music on Part 1 of the season finale.

E41

Winner Is Crowned

Thu, May 24 2007 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Season 7

42 episodes

Season 8

40 episodes

E01

Phoenix Auditions

Wed, Jan 14 2009 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The most anticipated show in television returns for its eighth season with new contestants, a new judge and the best and worst of auditions. Don't miss the episode everyone will be talking about the next day as AMERICAN IDOL premieres with the first part of the 2-night, 4-hour season premiere.

E02

Kansas City Auditions

Thu, Jan 15 2009 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The auditions continue on the 2-night, 4-hour season premiere of AMERICAN IDOL, and the judges continue their quest to find the next singing superstar.

E03

San Francisco Auditions

Wed, Jan 21 2009 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The auditions continue on AMERICAN IDOL as the judges continue their quest to find the next singing superstar.

E04

Louisville Auditions

Thu, Jan 22 2009 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The auditions continue on AMERICAN IDOL as the judges continue their quest to find the next singing superstar.

E05

Jacksonville Auditions

Wed, Jan 28 2009 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E06

Salt Lake City Auditions

Thu, Jan 29 2009 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E07

New York City & San Juan, PR Auditions

Fri, Jan 30 2009 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The auditions continue on AMERICAN IDOL as the judges continue their quest to find the next singing superstar.

E08

Hollywood Round: Part 1

Wed, Feb 4 2009 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Contestants chosen from around the nation endure a grueling rehearsal schedule and pressure-packed auditions as they vie for a coveted spot among the Top 36. Who will survive and who will go home?

E09

Hollywood Round: Part 2

Thu, Feb 5 2009 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Contestants continue to go before the judges with hopes of getting a coveted spot among the Top 36. See who has what it takes and who is sent home.

E10

Hollywood Round: Part 3

Wed, Feb 11 2009 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The pressure builds and tensions run high as contestants continue to vie for a coveted spot in the Top 36.

E11

Hollywood Round: Part 4

Thu, Feb 12 2009 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Contestants from around the country have performed tirelessly, faced the judges and endured the grueling competition during the Hollywood Round. Tonight the judges decide which hopefuls make the final cut and earn coveted spots in the Top 36.

E12

Top 36 Finalists Group 1 Perform

Wed, Feb 18 2009 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Last week, the Top 36 semi-finalists were revealed to the nation and were separated into three groups of 12. Tonight's episode features performances by the first 12 contestants, and America will vote on their favorites.

E13

Top 36 Finalists Group 1 Results

Thu, Feb 19 2009 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

On tonight's live results show, the 12 semi-finalists who performed Tuesday night will return to the stage to find out their fate. America's votes will be revealed and three finalists (highest male vote-getter, highest female vote-getter and next highest vote-getter) will move on in the competition, while nine semi-finalists will go home.

E14

Top 36 Finalists Group 2 Perform

Thu, Feb 26 2009 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E15

Top 36 Finalists Group 2 Results

Fri, Feb 27 2009 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E16

Top 36 Finalists Group 3 Perform

Wed, Mar 4 2009 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E17

Top 36 Finalists Group 3 Results

Thu, Mar 5 2009 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E18

Wild Card Results

Fri, Mar 6 2009 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

This special "Wild Card" episode will feature the judges' favorite remaining contestants battling it out live for a coveted spot in the next phase of the competition.

E19

Top 13 Finalists Perform

Wed, Mar 11 2009 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The Top 13 finalists take the AMERICAN IDOL stage to perform LIVE for the nation. The finalists will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition.

E20

2 of 13 Voted Off

Thu, Mar 12 2009 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The Top 13 finalists find out who is safe and who will be sent home. Tune in to see Kelly Clarkson perform her smash single "My Life Would Suck Without You" and watch Kanye West entertain the audience with his hit "Heartless".

E21

Top 11 Finalists Perform

Wed, Mar 18 2009 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The Top 11 finalists take the AMERICAN IDOL stage for the first time to perform LIVE for the nation. The finalists will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition. Tune in to see who impresses the judges and who buckles under the pressure when "11 Finalists Compete".

E22

1 of 11 Voted Off

Thu, Mar 19 2009 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The Top 11 contestants find out who is safe and who will be sent home during the "1 of 11 Voted Off" results show.

E23

Top 10 Finalists Perform

Thu, Mar 26 2009 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The AMERICAN IDOL finalists take the stage to perform LIVE for the nation. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition.

E24

1 of 10 Voted Off

Fri, Mar 27 2009 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The contestants find out who is safe and who will be sent home on the AMERICAN IDOL

E25

Top 9 Finalists Perform

Wed, Apr 1 2009 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The AMERICAN IDOL finalists take the stage to perform LIVE for the nation. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition.

E26

1 of 9 Voted Off

Thu, Apr 2 2009 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The contestants find out who is safe and who will be sent home on the AMERICAN IDOL Results Show.

E27

Top 8 Finalists Perform

Wed, Apr 8 2009 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The AMERICAN IDOL finalists take the stage to perform LIVE for the nation. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition.

E28

1 of 8 Voted Off

Thu, Apr 9 2009 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The finalists find out who received the lowest number of votes.

E29

Top 7 Finalists Perform

Wed, Apr 15 2009 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The AMERICAN IDOL finalists take the stage to perform LIVE for the nation. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition.

E30

1 of 7 Voted Off

Thu, Apr 16 2009 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The finalists find out who is safe and who could be sent home.

E31

Top 7 Finalists Perform Again

Wed, Apr 22 2009 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E32

2 of 7 Voted Off

Thu, Apr 23 2009 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The Top 7 find out who is safe and which two finalists will go home.

E33

Top 5 Finalists Perform

Wed, Apr 29 2009 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The AMERICAN IDOL finalists take the stage to perform LIVE for the nation. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition.

E34

Top 5 Results

Thu, Apr 30 2009 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The finalists find out who is safe and who will be sent home.

E35

Top 4 Finalists Perform

Wed, May 6 2009 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The AMERICAN IDOL finalists take the stage to perform LIVE for the nation. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition.

E36

1 of 4 Voted Off

Thu, May 7 2009 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The finalists find out who is safe and who will be sent home.

E37

Top 3 Finalists Perform

Wed, May 13 2009 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The AMERICAN IDOL Top 3 take the stage to perform LIVE for the nation. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition. L).

E38

1 of 3 Voted Off

Thu, May 14 2009 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The finalists find out who is safe and who will be sent home.

E39

Top 2 Finalists Perform

Wed, May 20 2009 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

On tonight's exciting performance show, the last of the season, the two finalists battle it out LIVE to be crowned the next American Idol. The Top 2 face the music at the NOKIA Theatre L.A. LIVE on the first part of the AMERICAN IDOL season finale.

E40

Winner Revealed

Thu, May 21 2009 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The most anticipated night of the television season is here! The competition is down to two finalists, but there can be only one winner. Find out tonight who America has chosen! The Top 13 reunite on stage at the NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE one last time before the newest American Idol is crowned.

Season 9

43 episodes

E01

Boston Auditions

Wed, Jan 13 2010 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The most-anticipated show in television returns for its ninth season with all-new contestants, a new judge and the best and worst of auditions. Hosted by Ryan Seacrest, television's No. 1 series promises to deliver the most unforgettable season yet as Ellen DeGeneres joins the judging panel to sit alongside Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson and Kara DioGuardi. This season, AMERICAN IDOL travels across the country to Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Los Angeles and Orlando, where the good, the bad and the outrageous audition for their shot at stardom.

E02

Atlanta Auditions

Thu, Jan 14 2010 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The auditions continue from Atlanta on the second part of two-night season premiere of AMERICAN IDOL as the judges continue their quest to find the next singing superstar.

E03

Chicago Auditions

Wed, Jan 20 2010 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The judges continue their quest to find the next singing superstar in the "Windy City."

E04

Orlando Auditions

Thu, Jan 21 2010 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The judges continue their quest to find the next singing superstar in the Sunshine State.

E05

Los Angeles Auditions

Wed, Jan 27 2010 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The judges continue their quest to find the next singing superstar in the Golden State with guest judges Avril Lavigne and Katy Perry.

E06

Dallas Auditions

Thu, Jan 28 2010 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The judges continue their quest to find the next singing superstar in the Lone Star State with guest judges Neil Patrick Harris and Joe Jonas.

E07

Denver Auditions

Wed, Feb 3 2010 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The judges continue their quest to find the next singing superstar in the "Mile High City" with returning guest judge Victoria Beckham.

E08

The Road to Hollywood

Thu, Feb 4 2010 2:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

It is the last evening of the Season Nine auditions. Join Simon, Kara and Randy as they continue their quest to find the next singing superstar.

E09

Hollywood Round: Part 1

Wed, Feb 10 2010 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E10

Hollywood Round: Part 2

Thu, Feb 11 2010 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E11

Hollywood Round: Part 3

Wed, Feb 17 2010 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E12

Hollywood Round: Part 4 - Top 24 Semifinalists Announced

Thu, Feb 18 2010 2:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The judges make their final cuts tonight, and this season's semifinalists - 12 boys and 12 girls - are revealed.

E13

Top 12 Girls Perform

Wed, Feb 24 2010 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The Top 12 female semifinalists take the AMERICAN IDOL stage for the first time to perform LIVE for the judges and for the nation. On this season's first night of voting, the contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition.

E14

Top 12 Guys Perform

Thu, Feb 25 2010 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The Top 12 male semifinalists sing their hearts out LIVE for America and the AMERICAN IDOL judges. After the performances, it is up to America to vote.

E15

Top 24 Results

Fri, Feb 26 2010 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

During the first LIVE results show of the season, four semifinalists - two girls and two boys - will be eliminated from the competition and sent home. Tune in to see if your favorites made the cut when the first four contestants are sent home after America's vote is revealed.

E16

Top 10 Guys Perform

Wed, Mar 3 2010 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The 10 female semifinalists perform LIVE for America's vote. Tune in to see who sizzles and who fizzles in the "Top 10 Girls Compete" episode of AMERICAN IDOL.

E17

Top 10 Girls Perform

Thu, Mar 4 2010 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The 10 male semifinalists perform LIVE for America's vote.

E18

Top 20 Results

Fri, Mar 5 2010 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Four more semifinalists - two girls and two boys - will be eliminated from the competition and sent home tonight after America's vote is revealed.

E19

Top 8 Girls Perform

Wed, Mar 10 2010 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The eight female semifinalists perform LIVE for America and the AMERICAN IDOL judges. After the performances, it is once again up to America to vote.

E20

Top 8 Guys Perform

Thu, Mar 11 2010 2:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The eight male semifinalists perform LIVE for America and the AMERICAN IDOL judges. After the performances, it is once again up to America to vote.

E21

Top 16 Results

Fri, Mar 12 2010 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E22

Top 12 Finalists Perform

Wed, Mar 17 2010 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The Top 12 finalists - six boys and six girls - take the stage to perform LIVE for the nation! After the performances, it is once again up to America to vote.

E23

1 of 12 Voted Off

Thu, Mar 18 2010 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E24

Top 11 Finalists Perform

Wed, Mar 24 2010 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The Top 11 finalists take the stage to perform LIVE for the nation! After the performances, it is once again up to America to vote.

E25

1 of 11 Voted Off

Thu, Mar 25 2010 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E26

Top 10 Perform

Wed, Mar 31 2010 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The Top 10 finalists take the stage to perform LIVE for the nation! After the performances, it is once again up to America to vote.

E27

1 of 10 Voted Off

Thu, Apr 1 2010 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E28

Top 9 Perform

Wed, Apr 7 2010 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The nine remaining finalists take the stage to perform LIVE for the nation! After the performances, it is once again up to America to vote.

E29

1 of 9 Voted Off

Thu, Apr 8 2010 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E30

Top 9 Perform Again

Wed, Apr 14 2010 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E31

2 of 9 Voted Off

Thu, Apr 15 2010 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The nine remaining finalists find out who is safe and who will be sent home during the "2 of 9 Voted Off" episode of AMERICAN IDOL.

E32

Top 7 Perform

Wed, Apr 21 2010 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The seven remaining finalists take the stage to perform LIVE for the nation! After the performances, it is once again up to America to vote.

E33

One of 7 Voted Off; Idol Gives Back

Thu, Apr 22 2010 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E34

Top 6 Perform

Wed, Apr 28 2010 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The Top 6 Finalists perform as they continue on their journey to try and become the next AMERICAN IDOL!

E35

1 of 6 Voted Off

Thu, Apr 29 2010 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Last night, AMERICAN IDOL's Top 6 Finalists performed their hardest in hopes of advancing to get one step closer to becoming the next AMERICAN IDOL.

E36

Top 5 Perform

Wed, May 5 2010 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The five remaining finalists take the stage to perform LIVE for the nation! After the performances, it is once again up to America to vote.

E37

1 of 5 Voted Off

Thu, May 6 2010 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E38

Top 4 Perform

Wed, May 12 2010 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The four remaining finalists take the stage to perform LIVE for the nation! After the performances, it is once again up to America to vote.

E39

1 of 4 Voted Off

Thu, May 13 2010 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E40

Top 3 Perform

Wed, May 19 2010 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The three remaining finalists take the stage to perform LIVE for the nation! After the performances, it is once again up to America to vote.

E41

1 of 3 Voted Off

Thu, May 20 2010 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E42

Top 2 Perform

Wed, May 26 2010 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The final two contestants take the stage to battle it out on the last performance show of the season at the NOKIA Theatre L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles. One will be the next American Idol, and one will be sent home.

E43

Season 9 Finale

Thu, May 27 2010 12:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

Season 10

39 episodes

E01

Auditions - New Jersey

Thu, Jan 20 2011 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

E02

Auditions - New Orleans

Fri, Jan 21 2011 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min

The auditions continue on the second part of two-night season premiere of AMERICAN IDOL as the judges continue their quest to find the next singing superstar.

E03

Auditions - Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Thu, Jan 27 2011 1:00 AM GMT+0000 120 min