Season 17

## Coaches and Hosts

The Coaches are: Ed Sheeran, Ryan Tedder, Sara Bareilles and Tim McGraw. The advisors for this season included Charlie Puth for Team Ed, Aretha Franklin for Team Ryan, Birdy for Team Sara and Trace Adkins for Team Tim. Taylor Swift served as an advisor for all teams during the knockouts.

## Teams

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     Winner

     Runner-up

     Third place

     Fourth 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

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## Blind auditions

The first phase of the competition, Blind Auditions, began airing when the season premiered on January 9, 2023.

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### **Episode 6 (January 24)**

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 Charlie Puth for Team Ed, Aretha Franklin for Team Ryan, Birdy for Team Sara and Trace Adkins for Team Tim.

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## The Knockouts

Taylor Swift served as an advisor for all teams during the knockouts.

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### **Episode 14 (Tuesday, February 21, 2023)**

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 (February 27, 28 and March 1):**

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 (March 6 and 7):**

The Top 12 performed on Monday, March 6, 2023, with the results following on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. 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 bonus multipliers were awarded to Luca O'Sullivan (#7) and Kayleigh Talbot (#8).

### **Week 3: Top 10 (March 13 and 14):**

The Top 10 performed on Monday, March 13, 2023, with the results following on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. iTunes bonus multipliers were awarded to Andrea Pfeiffer (#5), Luca O'Sullivan (#6), Sandra Hansen (#8) and Zett Cockett (#9).

### **Week 4: Top 8 (March 20 and 21):**

The Top 8 performed on Monday, March 20, 2023, with the results following on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. iTunes bonus multipliers were awarded to Kiya McMillan (#4), Luca O'Sullivan (#8) and Roy Kresge (#10). With the elimination of Zett Cockett, Tim McGraw no longer had any remaining artists on his team.

### **Week 5: Top 6 (March 27 and 28):**

The Top 6 performed on Monday, March 27, 2023, with the results following on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. iTunes bonus multipliers were awarded to Luca O'Sullivan (#3 & #9), Kayleigh Talbot (#5 & #7) and Roy Kresge (#6).

### **Week 6: Semifinals (April 3 and 4):**

The Top 5 performed on Monday, April 3, 2023, with the results following on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. iTunes bonus multipliers were awarded to Luca O'Sullivan (#3 & #7), Kayleigh Talbot (#4 and #10) and Roy Kresge (#5).

### **Week 7: Finals (April 10 and 11):**

The Top 4 performed on Monday, April 10, 2023, with the results following on Tuesday, April 11, 2023. This week, the four finalists will perform an original song, a duet with the respective coach, and a solo song. As per usual, no iTunes bonuses are awarded for Finale performances, with all season's iTunes votes for each artist counted cumulatively.

iTunes: Kayleigh Talbot (#3, #9 & #6), Luca O'Sullivan (#2, #5 & #8), Roy Kresge (#7 & #10) and Andrea Pfeiffer (#4).

Non-competition performances
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## Elimination Chart

**Color Key**

**Artist's info**

     Artist from Team Ed

     Artist from Team Ryan

     Artist from Team Sara

     Artist from Team Tim

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### **Team**

**Artist's info**

**Results details**

     Winner
     Runner-up
     Third place
     Fourth Place
     Eliminated
     Artist Saved by Instant Save (via Twitter)
     Artist received one or more iTunes bonus that week (applicable from Week 1 onwards)
✔ - Number of iTunes bonuses received

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## Artists' appearances in other media

* Jessie Gall sang in the blind auditions of Season 1 but failed to turn any chairs.
* Georgia Henry sang in the blind auditions of Season 10 but failed to turn any chairs.
* Sandra Hansen sang in the blind auditions of Season 7 but failed to turn any chairs.
* Henry Cooper sang in the blind auditions of Season 6 but failed to turn any chairs.