Season 6

## Coaches and Hosts

The Coaches are: Ed Sheeran, Ryan Tedder, Avril Lavigne and Luke Bryan. The advisors for this season included Adele for Team Ed, Little Big Town for Team Luke, The Sunny Cowgirls for Team Avril and Bruno Mars for Team Ryan. Justin Timberlake served as an advisor for all teams during the knockouts.

## Teams

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     Winner

     Runner-up

     Third place

     Eliminated in Live shows

     Eliminated in Live playoffs

     Stolen in the Knockout rounds

     Eliminated in the Knockout rounds

     Stolen in the Battle rounds

     Eliminated in the Battle rounds

## Blind auditions

The first phase of the competition, Blind Auditions, began airing when the season premiered on September 18, 2017.

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### **Episode 1 (September 18)**

The four coaches performed Get Lucky at the start of the show

### **Episode 6 (October 3)**

The sixth episode, titled "Best of the Blinds", was a recap of all the Blind Auditions broadcast up to that point.

## The Battles

The advisors for this season included Adele for Team Ed, Little Big Town for Team Luke, The Sunny Cowgirls for Team Avril and Bruno Mars for Team Ryan.

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## The Knockouts

Justin Timberlake served as an advisor for all teams during the knockouts.

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### **Episode 14 (Tuesday, October 31, 2017)**

The fourteenth was a special one hour episode titled "The Road to the Live Shows". This episode shows the best moments of the season so far, including the blind auditions, the journey of the top 20 contestants and unseen footage.

### **Week 1: Live playoffs (November 6, 7 and 8):**

The Live Playoffs comprised episodes 15, 16, and 17 (the results show). The top twenty artists perform, with two artists from each team advancing based on the viewers' vote, and each coach completing their respective teams with their own choice.

### **Week 2: Top 12 (November 13 and 14):**

The Top 12 performed on Monday, November 13, 2017, with the results following on Tuesday, November 14, 2017. The Instant Save returned once again this season, with the bottom three artists performing for a spot on the next round via the viewers' votes from Twitter. iTunes: Britanny Neal (#5) and Pitter Arnett (#8).

### **Week 3: Top 10 (November 20 and 21):**

The Top 10 performed on Monday, November 20, 2017, with the results following on Tuesday, November 21, 2017. iTunes: Diane Marcondes (#3), Britanny Neal (#4) and Octavio Jones (#6).

### **Week 4: Top 8 (November 27 and 28):**

The Top 8 performed on Monday, November 27, 2017, with the results following on Tuesday, November 28, 2017. iTunes: Pitter Arnett (#2), Trista Leond (#4) and Tabitha Olseon (#5).

### **Week 5: Top 6 (December 4 and 5):**

The Top 6 performed on Monday, December 4, 2017, with the results following on Tuesday, December 5, 2017. iTunes: Tabitha Olseon (#6 and #2), Britanny Neal (#8 and #4) and Pitter Arnett (#10).

### **Week 6: Semifinals (December 11 and 12):**

The Top 5 performed on Monday, December 11, 2017, with the results following on Tuesday, December 12, 2017. iTunes: Britanny Neal (#2 and #4), Tabitha Olseon (#3) and Pitter Arnett (#5).

### **Week 7: Finals (December 18 and 19):**

The Top 3 performed on Monday, December 18, 2017, with the results following on Tuesday, December 19, 2017. iTunes: Tabitha Olseon (#2 and #7), Britanny Neal (#3, #6 and #8) and Pitter Arnett (#9).

## Elimination Chart

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### **Team**

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**Artist's info**

**Result details**

     Winner
     Runner-up
     Third place
     Eliminated
     Artist Saved by Instant Save (via Twitter)
     Artist received one or more iTunes bonus that week
✔ - Number of iTunes bonuses received

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## Artists' appearances in other media

* Alan Buchholz sang in the blind auditions of Season 3 but failed to turn any chairs.