American Idol

American Idol is an American singing competition television series created by Simon Fuller. The series is an addition to the British music competition series Pop Idol, and is one of the most successful shows in the history of American television.
==Show Description==
*The series discovers a number of aspiring and talented singers who compete for a record contract, wealth, fame and global notoriety. The winners of each season are determined by viewers using phones, internet platforms, and SMS text voting. The series is notable for catapulting the careers of many bona fide stars such as Kelly Clarkson and Carrie Underwood.
==Episode List==
*The following is a list of episodes of American Idol.
**Although the series is currently ongoing as of March 2024, FoxWorld Archives only acknowledges the first 15 seasons, as the series moved to ABC for its 16th season onward.
===Season 1 (2002)===
No.	No.	Prod.	Premiere date 	Title 	Notes
1 	1 	101 	June 11, 2002 	Auditions 	
2 	2 	102 	June 12, 2002 	Hollywood Week 	
3 	3 	103 	June 18, 2002 	Top 30: Group 1 	
4 	4 	103A 	June 19, 2002 	Top 30: Group 1 Results	
5 	5 	104 	June 25, 2002 	Top 30: Group 2 	
6 	6 	104A 	June 26, 2002 	Top 30: Group 2 Results	
7 	7 	105 	July 2, 2002 	Top 30: Group 3 	
8 	8 	105A 	July 3, 2002 	Top 30: Group 3 Results	
9 	9 	105B 	July 10, 2002 	Wildcard Show 	
10 	10 	106 	July 16, 2002 	Top 10 Perform 	
11 	11 	106A 	July 17, 2002 	Top 10 Results 	
12 	12 	107 	July 23, 2002 	Top 8 Finalists 	
13 	13 	107A 	July 24, 2002 	Top 8 Results 	
14 	14 	108 	July 30, 2002 	Top 7 Finalists 	
15 	15 	108A 	July 31, 2002 	Top 7 Results 	
16 	16 	109 	August 6, 2002 	Top 6 Finalists 	
17 	17 	109A 	August 7, 2002 	Top 6 Results 	
18 	18 	110 	August 13, 2002 	Top 5 Finalists 	
19 	19 	110A 	August 14, 2002 	Top 5 Results 	
20 	20 	111 	August 20, 2002 	Top 4 Finalists 	
21 	21 	111A 	August 21, 2002 	Top 4 Results 	
22 	22 	112 	August 27, 2002 	Top 3 Finalists 	
23 	23 	112A 	August 28, 2002 	Top 3 Results 	
24 	24 	113 	September 3, 2002	Top 2 Finalists 	
25 	25 	114 	September 4, 2002	Season 1 Finale 	
===Season 2 (2003)===
No.	No.	Prod.	Premiere date 	Title 	Notes
26 	1 	 	January 21, 2003 	New York, Miami and Austin Auditions	
27 	2 	 	January 22, 2003 	Pasadena and Detroit Auditions 	
28 	3 	 	January 28, 2003 	Atlanta and Nashville Auditions 	
29 	4 	 	January 29, 2003 	Hollywood Week 	
30 	5 	 	February 4, 2003 	Top 32: Group 1 	
31 	6 	 	February 5, 2003 	Top 32: Group 1 Results 	
32 	7 	 	February 11, 2003	Top 32: Group 2 	
33 	8 	 	February 12, 2003	Top 32: Group 2 Results 	
34 	9 	 	February 18, 2003	Top 32: Group 3 	
35 	10 	 	February 19, 2003	Top 32: Group 3 Results 	
36 	11 	 	February 25, 2003	Top 32: Group 4 	
37 	12 	 	February 26, 2003	Top 32: Group 4 Results 	
38 	13 	 	March 4, 2003 	Wildcard Show 	
39 	14 	 	March 5, 2003 	Wildcard Results 	
40 	15 	 	March 11, 2003 	Top 12 Perform 	
41 	16 	 	March 12, 2003 	Top 12 Results 	
42 	17 	 	March 18, 2003 	Top 11 Perform 	
43 	18 	 	March 19, 2003 	Top 11 Results 	
44 	19 	 	March 25, 2003 	Top 10 Perform 	
45 	20 	 	March 26, 2003 	Top 10 Results 	
46 	21 	 	April 1, 2003 	Top 9 Perform 	
47 	22 	 	April 2, 2003 	Top 9 Results 	
48 	23 	 	April 8, 2003 	Top 8 Perform 	
49 	24 	 	April 9, 2003 	Top 8 Results 	
50 	25 	 	April 15, 2003 	Top 7 Perform 	
51 	26 	 	April 16, 2003 	Top 7 Results 	
52 	27 	 	April 22, 2003 	Top 6 Perform 	
53 	28 	 	April 23, 2003 	Top 6 Results 	
54 	29 	 	April 29, 2003 	Top 5 Perform 	
55 	30 	 	April 30, 2003 	Top 5 Results 	
56 	31 	 	May 6, 2003 	Top 4 Perform 	
57 	32 	 	May 7, 2003 	Top 4 Results 	
58 	33 	 	May 13, 2003 	Top 3 Perform 	
59 	34 	 	May 14, 2003 	Top 3 Results 	
60 	35 	 	May 19, 2003 	Top 2 Special 	
61 	36 	 	May 20, 2003 	Top 2 Showdown 	
62 	37 	 	May 21, 2003 	Season 2 Finale 	
===Season 3 (2004)===
No.	No.	Prod.	Premiere date 	Title 	Notes
63 	1 	 	January 19, 2004 	Audition: New York 	
64 	2 	 	January 20, 2004 	Audition: Atlanta 	
65 	3 	 	January 21, 2004 	Audition: Houston 	
66 	4 	 	January 27, 2004 	Audition: Los Angeles and San Francisco 	
67 	5 	 	January 28, 2004 	Audition: Hawaii 	
68 	6 	 	February 2, 2004 	Road to Hollywood, Best and Worst of the Rest	
69 	7 	 	February 3, 2004 	Hollywood Week: Part 1 	
70 	8 	 	February 4, 2004 	Hollywood Week: Part 2 	
71 	9 	 	February 10, 2004	Top 32: Group 1 	
72 	10 	 	February 11, 2004	Top 32: Group 1 Results 	
73 	11 	 	February 17, 2004	Top 32: Group 2 	
74 	12 	 	February 18, 2004	Top 32: Group 2 Results 	
75 	13 	 	February 24, 2004	Top 32: Group 3 	
76 	14 	 	February 25, 2004	Top 32: Group 3 Results 	
77 	15 	 	March 2, 2004 	Top 32: Group 4 	
78 	16 	 	March 3, 2004 	Top 32: Group 4 Results 	
79 	17 	 	March 9, 2004 	Wildcard 	
80 	18 	 	March 10, 2004 	Wildcard Results 	
81 	19 	 	March 16, 2004 	Top 12 Perform 	
82 	20 	 	March 17, 2004 	Top 12 Results 	
83 	21 	 	March 23, 2004 	Top 11 Perform 	
84 	22 	 	March 24, 2004 	Top 11 Results 	
85 	23 	 	March 30, 2004 	Top 10 Perform 	
86 	24 	 	March 31, 2004 	Top 10 Results 	
87 	25 	 	April 6, 2004 	Top 9 Perform 	
88 	26 	 	April 7, 2004 	Top 9 Results 	
89 	27 	 	April 14, 2004 	Top 8 Perform 	
90 	28 	 	April 15, 2004 	Top 8 Results 	
91 	29 	 	April 20, 2004 	Top 7 Perform 	
92 	30 	 	April 21, 2004 	Top 7 Results 	
93 	31 	 	April 27, 2004 	Top 6 Perform 	
94 	32 	 	April 28, 2004 	Top 6 Results 	
95 	33 	 	May 4, 2004 	Top 5 Perform 	
96 	34 	 	May 5, 2004 	Top 5 Results 	
97 	35 	 	May 5, 2004 	Top 4 Perform 	
98 	36 	 	May 12, 2004 	Top 4 Results 	
99 	37 	 	May 18, 2004 	Top 3 Perform 	
100	38 	 	May 19, 2004 	Top 3 Results 	
101	39 	 	May 25, 2004 	Top 2 Perform 	
102	40 	 	May 26, 2004 	Season 3 Finale 	
===Season 4 (2005)===
No.	No.	Prod.	Premiere date 	Title 	Notes
103	1 	 	January 18, 2005 	Washington D.C. Auditions 	
104	2 	 	January 19, 2005 	St. Louis Auditions 	
105	3 	 	January 25, 2005 	New Orleans Auditions 	
106	4 	 	January 26, 2005 	Las Vegas Auditions 	
107	5 	 	February 1, 2005 	Cleveland and Orlando Auditions	
108	6 	 	February 2, 2005 	San Francisco Auditions 	
109	7 	 	February 8, 2005 	Hollywood Week: Part 1 	
110	8 	 	February 9, 2005 	Hollywood Week: Part 2 	
111	9 	 	February 15, 2005	Hollywood Week: Part 3 	
112	10 	 	February 16, 2005	Hollywood Week: Part 4 	
113	11 	 	February 21, 2005	Top 12 Men Perform 	
114	12 	 	February 22, 2005	Top 12 Women Perform 	
115	13 	 	February 23, 2005	Top 24 Results 	
116	14 	 	February 28, 2005	Top 10 Men Perform 	
117	15 	 	March 1, 2005 	Top 10 Women Perform 	
118	16 	 	March 2, 2005 	Top 20 Results 	
119	17 	 	March 7, 2005 	Top 8 Men Perform 	
120	18 	 	March 8, 2005 	Top 8 Women Perform 	
121	19 	 	March 9, 2005 	Top 16 Results 	
122	20 	 	March 15, 2005 	Top 12 Perform 	
123	21 	 	March 16, 2005 	Top 12 Results 	
124	22 	 	March 22, 2005 	Top 11 Perform 	
125	23 	 	March 24, 2005 	Top 11 Results 	
126	24 	 	March 29, 2005 	Top 10 Perform 	
127	25 	 	March 30, 2005 	Top 10 Results 	
128	26 	 	April 5, 2005 	Top 9 Perform 	
129	27 	 	April 6, 2005 	Top 9 Results 	
130	28 	 	April 12, 2005 	Top 8 Perform 	
131	29 	 	April 13, 2005 	Top 8 Results 	
132	30 	 	April 19, 2005 	Top 7 Perform 	
133	31 	 	April 20, 2005 	Top 7 Results 	
134	32 	 	April 26, 2005 	Top 6 Perform 	
135	33 	 	April 27, 2005 	Top 6 Results 	
136	34 	 	May 3, 2005 	Top 5 Perform 	
137	35 	 	May 4, 2005 	Top 5 Results 	
138	36 	 	May 10, 2005 	Top 4 Perform 	
139	37 	 	May 11, 2005 	Top 4 Results 	
140	38 	 	May 17, 2005 	Top 3 Perform 	
141	39 	 	May 18, 2005 	Top 3 Results 	
142	40 	 	May 24, 2005 	Top 2 Perform 	
143	41 	 	May 25, 2005 	Season 4 Finale 	
===Season 5 (2006)===
No.	No.	Prod.	Premiere date 	Title 	Notes
144	1 	 	January 17, 2006 	Chicago Auditions 	
145	2 	 	January 18, 2006 	Denver Auditions 	
146	3 	 	January 24, 2006 	Greensboro Auditions 	
147	4 	 	January 25, 2006 	San Francisco Auditions 	
148	5 	 	January 31, 2006 	Las Vegas Auditions 	
149	6 	 	February 1, 2006 	Austin Auditions 	
150	7 	 	February 7, 2006 	Boston Auditions 	
151	8 	 	February 8, 2006 	Hollywood Round 1 	
152	9 	 	February 14, 2006	Hollywood Round 2 	
153	10 	 	February 15, 2006	Hollywood: Top 24 Revealed	
154	11 	 	February 21, 2006	Top 12 Men Perform 	
155	12 	 	February 22, 2006	Top 12 Women Perform 	
156	13 	 	February 23, 2006	Top 24 Results 	
157	14 	 	February 28, 2006	Top 10 Men Perform 	
158	15 	 	March 1, 2006 	Top 10 Women Perform 	
159	16 	 	March 2, 2006 	Top 20 Results 	
160	17 	 	March 7, 2006 	Top 8 Men Perform 	
161	18 	 	March 8, 2006 	Top 8 Women Perform 	
162	19 	 	March 9, 2006 	Top 16 Results 	
163	20 	 	March 14, 2006 	Top 12 Perform 	
164	21 	 	March 15, 2006 	Top 12 Results 	
165	22 	 	March 21, 2006 	Top 11 Perform 	
166	23 	 	March 22, 2006 	Top 11 Results 	
167	24 	 	March 28, 2006 	Top 10 Perform 	
168	25 	 	March 29, 2006 	Top 10 Results 	
169	26 	 	April 4, 2006 	Top 9 Perform 	
170	27 	 	April 5, 2006 	Top 9 Results 	
171	28 	 	April 11, 2006 	Top 8 Perform 	
172	29 	 	April 12, 2006 	Top 8 Results 	
173	30 	 	April 18, 2006 	Top 7 Perform 	
174	31 	 	April 19, 2006 	Top 7 Results 	
175	32 	 	April 25, 2006 	Top 6 Perform 	
176	33 	 	April 26, 2006 	Top 6 Results 	
177	34 	 	May 2, 2006 	Top 5 Perform 	
178	35 	 	May 3, 2006 	Top 5 Results 	
179	36 	 	May 9, 2006 	Top 4 Perform 	
180	37 	 	May 10, 2006 	Top 4 Results 	
181	38 	 	May 16, 2006 	Top 3 Perform 	
182	39 	 	May 17, 2006 	Top 3 Results 	
183	40 	 	May 23, 2006 	Top 2 Perform 	
184	41 	 	May 24, 2006 	Season 5 Finale 	
===Season 6 (2007)===
No.	No.	Prod.	Premiere date 	Title 	Notes
185	1 	 	January 16, 2007 	Minneapolis Auditions 	
186	2 	 	January 17, 2007 	Seattle Auditions 	
187	3 	 	January 23, 2007 	Memphis Auditions 	
188	4 	 	January 24, 2007 	New York Auditions 	
189	5 	 	January 30, 2007 	Birmingham Auditions 	
190	6 	 	January 31, 2007 	Los Angeles Auditions 	
191	7 	 	February 6, 2007 	San Antonio Auditions 	
192	8 	 	February 7, 2007 	Best of the Rest 	
193	9 	 	February 13, 2007	Hollywood Round, Part 1	
194	10 	 	February 14, 2007	Hollywood Round, Part 2	
195	11 	 	February 20, 2007	Top 12 Men Perform 	
196	12 	 	February 21, 2007	Top 12 Women Perform 	
197	13 	 	February 22, 2007	Top 24 Results 	
198	14 	 	February 27, 2007	Top 10 Men Perform 	
199	15 	 	February 28, 2007	Top 10 Women Perform 	
200	16 	 	March 1, 2007 	Top 20 Results 	
201	17 	 	March 6, 2007 	Top 8 Men Perform 	
202	18 	 	March 7, 2007 	Top 8 Women Perform 	
203	19 	 	March 8, 2007 	Top 12 Revealed 	
204	20 	 	March 13, 2007 	Top 12 Perform 	
205	21 	 	March 14, 2007 	Top 12 Results 	
206	22 	 	March 20, 2007 	Top 11 Perform 	
207	23 	 	March 21, 2007 	Top 11 Results 	
208	24 	 	March 27, 2007 	Top 10 Perform 	
209	25 	 	March 28, 2007 	Top 10 Results 	
210	26 	 	April 3, 2007 	Top 9 Perform 	
211	27 	 	April 4, 2007 	Top 9 Results 	
212	28 	 	April 10, 2007 	Top 8 Perform 	
213	29 	 	April 11, 2007 	Top 8 Results 	
214	30 	 	April 17, 2007 	Top 7 Perform 	
215	31 	 	April 18, 2007 	Top 7 Results 	
216	32 	 	April 24, 2007 	Top 6 Perform 	
217	33 	 	May 1, 2007 	Top 6 Perform Again 	
218	34 	 	May 2, 2007 	Top 6 Results 	
221	35 	 	May 8, 2007 	Top 4 Perform 	
222	36 	 	May 9, 2007 	Top 4 Results 	
223	37 	 	May 15, 2007 	Top 3 Perform 	
224	38 	 	May 16, 2007 	Top 3 Results 	
225	39 	 	May 22, 2007 	Top 2 Perform 	
226	40 	 	May 23, 2007 	Season 6 Finale 	
===Season 7 (2008)===
No.	No.	Prod.	Premiere date 	Title 	Notes
227	1 	 	January 15, 2008 	Philadelphia Auditions 	
228	2 	 	January 16, 2008 	Dallas Auditions 	
229	3 	 	January 22, 2008 	San Diego Auditions 	
230	4 	 	January 23, 2008 	Charleston Auditions 	
231	5 	 	January 29, 2008 	Omaha Auditions 	
232	6 	 	January 30, 2008 	Miami Auditions 	
233	7 	 	February 5, 2008 	Atlanta Auditions 	
234	8 	 	February 6, 2008 	Best of the Rest 	
235	9 	 	February 12, 2008	Hollywood Round, Part 1	
236	10 	 	February 13, 2008	Hollywood Round, Part 2	
237	11 	 	February 19, 2008	Top 12 Men Perform 	
238	12 	 	February 20, 2008	Top 12 Women Perform 	
239	13 	 	February 21, 2008	Top 24 Results 	
240	14 	 	February 26, 2008	Top 10 Men Perform 	
241	15 	 	February 27, 2008	Top 10 Women Perform 	
242	16 	 	February 28, 2008	Top 20 Results 	
243	17 	 	March 4, 2008 	Top 8 Men Perform 	
244	18 	 	March 5, 2008 	Top 8 Women Perform 	
245	19 	 	March 6, 2008 	Top 12 Revealed 	
246	20 	 	March 11, 2008 	Top 12 Perform 	
247	21 	 	March 12, 2008 	Top 12 Results 	
248	22 	 	March 18, 2008 	Top 11 Perform 	
249	23 	 	March 19, 2008 	Top 11 Results 	
250	24 	 	March 25, 2008 	Top 10 Perform 	
251	25 	 	March 26, 2008 	Top 10 Results 	
252	26 	 	April 1, 2008 	Top 9 Perform 	
253	27 	 	April 2, 2008 	Top 9 Results 	
254	28 	 	April 8, 2008 	Top 8 Perform 	
255	29 	 	April 10, 2008 	Top 8 Results 	
256	30 	 	April 15, 2008 	Top 7 Perform 	
257	31 	 	April 16, 2008 	Top 7 Results 	
258	32 	 	April 22, 2008 	Top 6 Perform 	
259	33 	 	April 23, 2008 	Top 6 Results 	
260	34 	 	April 29, 2008 	Top 5 Perform 	
261	35 	 	April 30, 2008 	Top 5 Results 	
262	36 	 	May 6, 2008 	Top 4 Perform 	
263	37 	 	May 7, 2008 	Top 4 Results 	
264	38 	 	May 13, 2008 	Top 3 Perform 	
265	39 	 	May 14, 2008 	Top 3 Results 	
266	40 	 	May 20, 2008 	Top 2 Perform 	
267	41 	 	May 21, 2008 	Season 7 Finale 	
===Season 8 (2009)===
No.	No.	Prod.	Premiere date 	Title 	Notes
268	1 	 	January 13, 2009 	Phoenix Auditions 	
269	2 	 	January 14, 2009 	Kansas City Auditions 	
270	3 	 	January 20, 2009 	San Francisco Auditions 	
271	4 	 	January 21, 2009 	Louisville Auditions 	
272	5 	 	January 27, 2009 	Jacksonville Auditions 	
273	6 	 	January 28, 2009 	Salt Lake City Auditions 	
274	7 	 	January 29, 2009 	New York and San Juan Auditions	
275	8 	 	February 3, 2009 	Hollywood Round, Part 1 	
276	9 	 	February 4, 2009 	Hollywood Round, Part 2 	
277	10 	 	February 10, 2009	Hollywood Round, Part 3 	
278	11 	 	February 11, 2009	Hollywood Round, Part 4 	
279	12 	 	February 17, 2009	Group 1 Semi-Finalists Perform 	
280	13 	 	February 18, 2009	Group 1 Results Show 	
281	14 	 	February 25, 2009	Group 2 Semi-Finalists Perform 	
282	15 	 	February 26, 2009	Group 2 Results 	
283	16 	 	March 3, 2009 	Group 3 Semi-Finalists Perform 	
284	17 	 	March 4, 2009 	Group 3 Results 	
285	18 	 	March 5, 2009 	Wild Card Round 	
286	19 	 	March 10, 2009 	Top 13 Perform 	
287	20 	 	March 11, 2009 	Top 13 Results 	
288	21 	 	March 17, 2009 	Top 11 Perform 	
289	22 	 	March 18, 2009 	Top 11 Results 	
290	23 	 	March 25, 2009 	Top 10 Perform 	
291	24 	 	March 26, 2009 	Top 10 Results 	
292	25 	 	March 31, 2009 	Top 9 Perform 	
293	26 	 	April 1, 2009 	Top 9 Results 	
294	27 	 	April 7, 2009 	Top 8 Perform 	
295	28 	 	April 8, 2009 	Top 8 Results 	
296	29 	 	April 14, 2009 	Top 7 Perform 	
297	30 	 	April 15, 2009 	Top 7 Results 	
298	31 	 	April 21, 2009 	Top 7 Redux Perform 	
299	32 	 	April 22, 2009 	Top 7 Redux Results 	
300	33 	 	April 28, 2009 	Top 5 Perform 	
301	34 	 	April 29, 2009 	Top 5 Results 	
302	35 	 	May 5, 2009 	Top 4 Perform 	
303	36 	 	May 6, 2009 	Top 4 Results 	
304	37 	 	May 12, 2009 	Top 3 Perform 	
305	38 	 	May 13, 2009 	Top 3 Results 	
306	39 	 	May 19, 2009 	Top 2 Perform 	
307	40 	 	May 20, 2009 	Season 8 Finale 	
===Season 9 (2010)===
No.	No.	Prod.	Premiere date 	Title 	Notes
308	1 	 	January 12, 2010 	Boston Auditions 	
309	2 	 	January 13, 2010 	Atlanta Auditions 	
310	3 	 	January 19, 2010 	Chicago Auditions 	
311	4 	 	January 20, 2010 	Orlando Auditions 	
312	5 	 	January 26, 2010 	Los Angeles Auditions 	
313	6 	 	January 27, 2010 	Dallas Auditions 	
314	7 	 	February 2, 2010 	Denver Auditions 	
315	8 	 	February 3, 2010 	Best of the Rest 	
316	9 	 	February 9, 2010 	Hollywood Round, Part 1 	
317	10 	 	February 10, 2010	Hollywood Round, Part 2 	
318	11 	 	February 16, 2010	Hollywood Round, Part 3 	
319	12 	 	February 17, 2010	Hollywood Round, Part 4 	
320	13 	 	February 23, 2010	Top 12 Female Semifinalists Perform 	
321	14 	 	February 24, 2010	Top 12 Male Semifinalists Perform 	
322	15 	 	February 25, 2010	First Results Show 	
323	16 	 	March 2, 2010 	Top 10 Male Semifinalists Perform 	
324	17 	 	March 3, 2010 	Top 10 Female Semifinalists Perform 	
325	18 	 	March 4, 2010 	Second Results Show 	
326	19 	 	March 9, 2010 	Top 8 Female Semifinalists Perform 	
327	20 	 	March 10, 2010 	Top 8 Male Semifinalists Perform 	
328	21 	 	March 11, 2010 	Third Results Show/Top 12 Revealed 	
329	22 	 	March 16, 2010 	Top 12 Finalists Perform 	
330	23 	 	March 17, 2010 	Top 12 Results Show 	
331	24 	 	March 23, 2010 	Top 11 Finalists Perform 	
332	25 	 	March 24, 2010 	Top 11 Results Show 	
333	26 	 	March 30, 2010 	Top 10 Finalists Perform 	
334	27 	 	March 31, 2010 	Top 10 Results Show 	
335	28 	 	April 6, 2010 	Top 9 Finalists Perform 	
336	29 	 	April 7, 2010 	Top 9 Results Show 	
337	30 	 	April 13, 2010 	Top 9 Finalists Perform Again 	
338	31 	 	April 14, 2010 	Double Elimination Top 9 Results Show	
339	32 	 	April 20, 2010 	Top 7 Finalists Perform 	
340	33 	 	April 21, 2010 	Top 7 Results Show/Idol Gives Back 	
341	34 	 	April 27, 2010 	Top 6 Finalists Perform 	
342	35 	 	April 28, 2010 	Top 6 Results Show 	
343	36 	 	May 4, 2010 	Top 5 Finalists Perform 	
344	37 	 	May 5, 2010 	Top 5 Results Show 	
345	38 	 	May 11, 2010 	Top 4 Finalists Perform 	
346	39 	 	May 12, 2010 	Top 4 Results Show 	
347	40 	 	May 18, 2010 	Top 3 Finalists Perform 	
348	41 	 	May 19, 2010 	Top 3 Results Show 	
349	42 	 	May 25, 2010 	Top 2 Finalists Perform 	
350	43 	 	May 26, 2010 	Winner Revealed 	
===Season 10 (2011)===
No.	No.	Prod.	Premiere date 	Title 	Notes
351	1 	 	January 19, 2011 	East Rutherford Auditions 	
352	2 	 	January 20, 2011 	New Orleans Auditions 	
353	3 	 	January 26, 2011 	Milwaukee Auditions 	
354	4 	 	January 27, 2011 	Nashville Auditions 	
355	5 	 	February 2, 2011 	Austin Auditions 	
356	6 	 	February 3, 2011 	Los Angeles Auditions 	
357	7 	 	February 9, 2011 	San Francisco Auditions 	
358	8 	 	February 10, 2011	Hollywood Round, Part 1 	
359	9 	 	February 16, 2011	Hollywood Round, Part 2 	
360	10 	 	February 17, 2011	Hollywood Round, Part 3 	
361	11 	 	February 23, 2011	Las Vegas Round/Top 24 Chosen, Part 1	
362	12 	 	February 24, 2011	Top 24 Chosen, Part 2 	
363	13 	 	March 1, 2011 	Top 12 Males Perform 	
364	14 	 	March 2, 2011 	Top 12 Females Perform 	
365	15 	 	March 3, 2011 	Top 10 Finalists + 3 WCs Revealed 	
366	16 	 	March 9, 2011 	Top 13 Finalists Perform 	
367	17 	 	March 10, 2011 	Top 13 Results Show 	
368	18 	 	March 16, 2011 	Top 12 Finalists Perform 	
369	19 	 	March 17, 2011 	Top 12 Results Show 	
370	20 	 	March 23, 2011 	Top 11 Finalists Perform 	
371	21 	 	March 24, 2011 	Top 11 Results Show 	
372	22 	 	March 30, 2011 	Top 11 Finalists Perform, Part 2 	
373	23 	 	March 31, 2011 	Top 11 Results Show, Part 2 	
374	24 	 	April 6, 2011 	Top 9 Finalists Perform 	
375	25 	 	April 7, 2011 	Top 9 Results Show 	
376	26 	 	April 13, 2011 	Top 9 Finalists Perform Again 	
377	27 	 	April 14, 2011 	Double Elimination Top 9 Results Show	
378	28 	 	April 20, 2011 	Top 7 Finalists Perform 	
379	29 	 	April 21, 2011 	Top 7 Results Show/Idol Gives Back 	
380	30 	 	April 27, 2011 	Top 6 Finalists Perform 	
381	31 	 	April 28, 2011 	Top 6 Results Show 	
382	32 	 	May 4, 2011 	Top 5 Finalists Perform 	
383	33 	 	May 5, 2011 	Top 5 Results Show 	
384	34 	 	May 11, 2011 	Top 4 Finalists Perform 	
385	35 	 	May 12, 2011 	Top 4 Results Show 	
386	36 	 	May 18, 2011 	Top 3 Finalists Perform 	
387	37 	 	May 19, 2011 	Top 3 Results Show 	
388	38 	 	May 24, 2011 	Top 2 Finalists Perform 	
389	39 	 	May 25, 2011 	Winner Revealed 	
===Season 11 (2012)===
No.	No.	Prod.	Premiere date 	Title 	Notes
390	1 	 	January 18, 2012 	Savannah Auditions 	
391	2 	 	January 19, 2012 	Pittsburgh Auditions 	
392	3 	 	January 22, 2012 	San Diego Auditions 	
393	4 	 	January 25, 2012 	Aspen Auditions 	
394	5 	 	January 26, 2012 	Houston/Galveston Auditions 	
395	6 	 	February 1, 2012 	Portland Auditions 	
396	7 	 	February 2, 2012 	St. Louis Auditions 	
397	8 	 	February 8, 2012 	Hollywood Week, Part 1 	
398	9 	 	February 9, 2012 	Hollywood Week, Part 2 	
399	10 	 	February 15, 2012	Hollywood Week, Part 3 	
400	11 	 	February 16, 2012	Las Vegas Round 	
401	12 	 	February 22, 2012	Final Judgement, Part 1 	
402	13 	 	February 23, 2012	Final Judgement, Part 2 	
403	14 	 	February 28, 2012	Semifinalists Boys Perform 	
404	15 	 	February 29, 2012	Semifinalists Girls Perform 	
405	16 	 	March 1, 2012 	Wildcard Results/Finalists Chosen	
406	17 	 	March 7, 2012 	Top 13 Perform 	
407	18 	 	March 8, 2012 	Top 13 Results 	
408	19 	 	March 8, 2012 	Top 11 Perform 	
409	20 	 	March 15, 2012 	Top 11 Results 	
410	21 	 	March 21, 2012 	Top 10 Perform 	
411	22 	 	March 22, 2012 	Top 10 Results 	
412	23 	 	March 28, 2012 	Top 9 Perform 	
413	24 	 	March 29, 2012 	Top 9 Results 	
414	25 	 	April 4, 2012 	Top 8 Perform 	
415	26 	 	April 5, 2012 	Top 8 Results 	
416	27 	 	April 11, 2012 	Top 7 Perform 	
417	28 	 	April 12, 2012 	Top 7 Results 	
418	29 	 	April 18, 2012 	Top 7 Redux Perform 	
419	30 	 	April 19, 2012 	Top 7 Redux Results 	
420	31 	 	April 25, 2012 	Top 6 Perform 	
421	32 	 	April 26, 2012 	Top 6 Results 	
422	33 	 	May 2, 2012 	Top 5 Perform 	
423	34 	 	May 3, 2012 	Top 5 Results 	
424	35 	 	May 9, 2012 	Top 4 Perform 	
425	36 	 	May 10, 2012 	Top 4 Results 	
426	37 	 	May 16, 2012 	Top 3 Perform 	
427	38 	 	May 17, 2012 	Top 3 Results 	
428	39 	 	May 22, 2012 	Top 2 Perform 	
429	40 	 	May 23, 2012 	Finale 	
===Season 12 (2013)===
No.	No.	Prod.	Premiere date 	Title 	Notes
430	1 	 	January 16, 2013 	New York City Auditions 	
431	2 	 	January 17, 2013 	Chicago Auditions 	
432	3 	 	January 23, 2013 	Charlotte Auditions 	
433	4 	 	January 24, 2013 	New Orleans Auditions 	
434	5 	 	January 30, 2013 	San Antonio and Los Angeles Auditions	
435	6 	 	January 31, 2013 	Oklahoma City Auditions 	
436	7 	 	February 6, 2013 	Hollywood Round, Part 1 	
437	8 	 	February 7, 2013 	Hollywood Round, Part 2 	
438	9 	 	February 13, 2013	Hollywood Round, Part 3 	
439	10 	 	February 14, 2013	Hollywood Round, Part 4 	
440	11 	 	February 20, 2013	Las Vegas, Girls Perform 	
441	12 	 	February 21, 2013	Las Vegas, Guys Perform 	
442	13 	 	February 21, 2013	Las Vegas, Girls Perform 2 	
443	14 	 	February 28, 2013	Las Vegas, Guys Perform 2 	
444	15 	 	March 5, 2013 	Semifinalists Girls Perform 	
445	16 	 	March 6, 2013 	Semifinalists Boys Perform 	
446	17 	 	March 7, 2013 	Finalists Chosen 	
447	18 	 	March 13, 2013 	Top 10 Perform 	
448	19 	 	March 14, 2013 	Top 10 Results 	
449	20 	 	March 20, 2013 	Top 9 Perform 	
450	21 	 	March 21, 2013 	Top 9 Results 	
451	22 	 	March 27, 2013 	Top 8 Perform 	
452	23 	 	March 28, 2013 	Top 8 Results 	
453	24 	 	April 3, 2013 	Top 7 Perform 	
454	25 	 	April 4, 2013 	Top 7 Results 	
455	26 	 	April 10, 2013 	Top 6 Perform 	
456	27 	 	April 11, 2013 	Top 6 Results 	
457	28 	 	April 17, 2013 	Top 5 Perform 	
458	29 	 	April 18, 2013 	Top 5 Results 	
459	30 	 	April 24, 2013 	Top 4 Perform 	
460	31 	 	April 25, 2013 	Top 4 Results 	
461	32 	 	May 1, 2013 	Top 4 Redux Perform 	
462	33 	 	May 2, 2013 	Top 4 Redux Results 	
463	34 	 	May 8, 2013 	Top 3 Perform 	
464	35 	 	May 9, 2013 	Top 3 Results 	
465	36 	 	May 15, 2013 	Top 2 Perform 	
466	37 	 	May 16, 2013 	Finale 	
===Season 13 (2014)===
No.	No.	Prod.	Premiere date 	Title 	Notes
467	1 	 	January 15, 2014 	Boston/Austin Auditions 	
468	2 	 	January 16, 2014 	Austin/San Francisco Auditions	
469	3 	 	January 22, 2014 	Detroit Auditions 	
470	4 	 	January 23, 2014 	Atlanta Auditions 	
471	5 	 	January 29, 2014 	Salt Lake City Auditions 	
472	6 	 	January 30, 2014 	Omaha Auditions 	
473	7 	 	February 5, 2014 	Hollywood or Home 	
474	8 	 	February 6, 2014 	Hollywood Round, Week #1 	
475	9 	 	February 12, 2014	Hollywood Round, Week #2 	
476	10 	 	February 13, 2014	Hollywood Round, Week #3 	
477	11 	 	February 18, 2014	15 Girls Perform 	
478	12 	 	February 19, 2014	15 Boys Perform 	
479	13 	 	February 20, 2014	Results Show 	
480	14 	 	February 26, 2014	Top 13 Perform 	
481	15 	 	February 27, 2014	Top 13 Results 	
482	16 	 	March 5, 2014 	Top 12 Perform 	
483	17 	 	March 6, 2014 	Top 12 Results 	
484	18 	 	March 12, 2014 	Top 11 Perform 	
485	19 	 	March 13, 2014 	Top 11 Results 	
486	20 	 	March 19, 2014 	Top 10 Perform 	
487	21 	 	March 20, 2014 	Top 10 Results 	
488	22 	 	March 26, 2014 	Top 9 Perform 	
489	23 	 	March 27, 2014 	Top 9 Results 	
490	24 	 	April 2, 2014 	Top 8 Perform 	
491	25 	 	April 3, 2014 	Top 8 Results 	
492	26 	 	April 9, 2014 	Top 8 Redux Perform 	
493	27 	 	April 10, 2014 	Top 8 Redux Results 	
494	28 	 	April 16, 2014 	Top 7 Perform 	
495	29 	 	April 17, 2014 	Top 7 Results 	
496	30 	 	April 23, 2014 	Top 6 Perform 	
497	31 	 	April 24, 2014 	Top 6 Results 	
498	32 	 	April 30, 2014 	Top 5 Perform 	
499	33 	 	May 1, 2014 	Top 5 Results 	
500	34 	 	May 7, 2014 	Top 4 Perform 	
501	35 	 	May 8, 2014 	Top 4 Results 	
502	36 	 	May 14, 2014 	Top 3 Perform 	
503	37 	 	May 15, 2014 	Top 3 Results 	
504	38 	 	May 20, 2014 	Top 2 Perform 	
505	39 	 	May 21, 2014 	Finale 	
===Season 14 (2015)===
No.	No.	Prod.	Premiere date 	Title 	Notes
506	1 	 	January 7, 2015 	Nashville Auditions 	
507	2 	 	January 8, 2015 	Nashville and Kansas City Auditions	
508	3 	 	January 14, 2015 	Kansas City Auditions 	
509	4 	 	January 15, 2015 	Brooklyn Auditions 	
510	5 	 	January 21, 2015 	Minneapolis Auditions 	
511	6 	 	January 22, 2015 	New Orleans Auditions 	
512	7 	 	January 28, 2015 	San Francisco Auditions 	
513	8 	 	January 29, 2015 	San Francisco Auditions (Continued)	
514	9 	 	February 4, 2015 	Hollywood Week: Part 1 	
515	10 	 	February 5, 2015 	Hollywood Week: Part 2 	
516	11 	 	February 11, 2015	Hollywood Week: Part 3 	
517	12 	 	February 12, 2015	Hollywood Week: Part 4 	
518	13 	 	February 18, 2015	Showcase Week: Part 1 	
519	14 	 	February 19, 2015	Showcase Week: Part 2 	
520	15 	 	February 25, 2015	Top 12 Boys Perform 	
521	16 	 	February 26, 2015	Top 12 Girls Perform 	
522	17 	 	March 4, 2015 	Top 8 Guys Perform 	
523	18 	 	March 5, 2015 	Top 8 Girls Perform 	
524	19 	 	March 11, 2015 	Top 12 Revealed 	
525	20 	 	March 12, 2015 	Top 12 Perform 	
526	21 	 	March 19, 2015 	Top 10 Perform 	
527	22 	 	March 25, 2015 	Top 9 Perform 	
528	23 	 	April 1, 2015 	Top 8 Perform 	
529	24 	 	April 8, 2015 	Top 7 Perform 	
530	25 	 	April 15, 2015 	Top 6 Perform 	
531	26 	 	April 22, 2015 	Top 5 Perform 	
532	27 	 	April 29, 2015 	Top 4 Perform 	
533	28 	 	May 6, 2015 	Top 3 Perform 	
534	29 	 	May 12, 2015 	Top 2 Perform 	
535	30 	 	May 13, 2015 	Winner Announced 	
===Season 15 (2016)===
No.	No.	Prod.	Premiere date 	Title 	Notes
536	1 	 	January 6, 2016 	Denver and Atlanta Auditions 	
537	2 	 	January 7, 2016 	Little Rock and San Francisco Auditions 	
538	3 	 	January 13, 2016 	Philadelphia Auditions 	
539	4 	 	January 14, 2016 	Denver and Little Rock Auditions 	
540	5 	 	January 20, 2016 	Atlanta, Little Rock, Philadelphia and San Francisco Auditions	
541	6 	 	January 21, 2016 	Atlanta, Philadelphia and San Francisco Auditions 	
542	7 	 	January 27, 2016 	Hollywood Round #1 	
543	8 	 	January 28, 2016 	Hollywood Round #2 	
544	9 	 	February 3, 2016 	Hollywood Round #3 	
545	10 	 	February 4, 2016 	Hollywood Round #4 	
546	11 	 	February 10, 2016	Showcase #1: 1st 12 Performances 	
547	12 	 	February 11, 2016	Showcase #2: Judges Vote 	
548	13 	 	February 17, 2016	Showcase #3: 2nd 12 Performances 	
549	14 	 	February 18, 2016	Showcase #4: Judges Vote 	
550	15 	 	February 24, 2016	Wildcard Night: Judges Pick 	
551	16 	 	February 25, 2016	Top 10 Revealed and Perform 	
552	17 	 	March 3, 2016 	Top 8 Perform 	
553	18 	 	March 10, 2016 	Top 6 Perform 	
554	19 	 	March 17, 2016 	Top 5 Perform 	
555	20 	 	March 24, 2016 	Top 4 Perform 	
556	21 	 	March 31, 2016 	Top 3 Perform 	
557	22 	 	April 6, 2016 	Top 2 Perform 	
558	23 	 	April 7, 2016 	Winner Chosen 	
===Specials===
No.	Premiere date 	Title 	Notes
1 	January 21, 2003 	American Idol Revisited 	
2 	February 19, 2003	Best of the Worst 	
3 	April 21, 2003 	Halfway Home 	
4 	May 21, 2003 	Finale Pre-Show Special 	
5 	June 20, 2003 	Justin to Kelly: The Rise of Two American Idols	
6 	November 25, 2003	An American Idol Christmas 	
7 	March 1, 2004 	Uncut, Uncensored and Untalented 	
8 	May 3, 2004 	The Final Five 	
9 	May 17, 2004 	The Final Three 	
10 	May 23, 2004 	The American Idol Phenomenon 	
11 	March 23, 2005 	Top 11 Finalists Repeat 	
12 	May 19, 2005 	International Best of the Worst 	
13 	April 25, 2007 	Idol Gives Back 	
14 	April 9, 2008 	Idol Gives Back 	
15 	April 5, 2016 	American Dream 	
==See Also==
*American Juniors
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