American Idol

Sunday 20:00 on FOX

19 Seasons, 647 Episodes

Genre: Kick Ass / Competition / Talent /

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The smash reality series showcases wannabe pop stars competing for a record deal by crooning for a panel of judges. The judges review a performer's talent (or lack thereof), and at-home viewers then vote for their favorite potential star. The show helped launch the careers of such artists as Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, Jennifer Hudson and Adam Lambert.

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Season 19
- Showstopper/Final Judgment Part #2
  
  Episode 9
  
  03/29/21
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- Showstopper/Final Judgment Part #1
  
  Episode 8
  
  03/28/21
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- Hollywood Duets Challenge
  
  Episode 7
  
  03/22/21
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- Hollywood Week: Genre Challenge
  
  Episode 6
  
  03/21/21
  
  Hollywood Week kicks off with fan favorites from auditions returning to the stage for the Genre Challenge in hopes of making it through to t...
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- NEXT EPISODE AIRS 03/14/21 AT 08:00 PM ON FOX
  Auditions, Part 5
  
  Episode 5
  
  03/14/21
  
  The auditions conclude in Los Angeles, San Diego, and Ojai....
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- CURRENT EPISODE AIRED 03/07/21 AT 08:00 PM ON FOX
  Auditions, Part 4
  
  Episode 4
  
  03/07/21
  
  Auditions continue in Los Angeles, San Diego, and Ojai....
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- Auditions, Part 3
  
  Episode 3
  
  02/28/21
  
  Auditions across California - Los Angeles, San Diego, and Ojai - continue....
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- Auditions, Part 2
  
  Episode 2
  
  02/21/21
  
  Auditions across California - Los Angeles, San Diego, and Ojai - continue....
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- Auditions, Part 1
  
  Episode 1
  
  02/14/21
  
  The auditions begin in 3 California cities: Los Angeles, San Diego, and Ojai. Judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry, and Lionel Richie return, along...
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Season 18
- On with the Show: Grand Finale
  
  Episode 16
  
  05/17/20
  
  The top 5 each perform a song that celebrates their Idol journey and a previously performed song. America's real-time vote determines the wi...
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- On with the Show: Disney / Mother's Day
  
  Episode 15
  
  05/10/20
  
  The remaining finalists perform 2 songs each: one from the Disney songbook and one dedicated to the mother figures in their lives. Laine Har...
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- On with the Show: Homeward Bound
  
  Episode 14
  
  05/03/20
  
  Find out who America voted into the Top 10 and whether or not judges choose to use their only save of the season. In this home-themed episod...
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- On with the Show: Top 20 Sing for Your Vote
  
  Episode 13
  
  04/26/20
  
  Top 20 perform for a spot in the Top 10. The judges, host, in-house mentor, and contestants all participate from different locations....
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- American Idol - This Is Me (2)
  
  Episode 12
  
  04/19/20
  
  A deeper look into the lives of the top 21 contestants, featuring never-before-seen performances....
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- American Idol - This Is Me (1)
  
  Episode 11
  
  04/12/20
  
  Before America gears up to vote for the Top 20 finalists, Idol delves deeper into the lives of the Top 21 contestants as they share their jo...
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- Hawaii Showcase and Final Judgment (2)
  
  Episode 10
  
  04/05/20
  
  The Top 40 contestants perform in a concert before awaiting their final judgment for a spot in the coveted top 20. Watch a shocking first-ev...
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- Hawaii Showcase and Final Judgment (1)
  
  Episode 9
  
  03/29/20
  
  The Top 40 contestants go to Hawaii to soak up the sun and sing to impress the judges in a concert on the beach before awaiting their Final ...
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- Hollywood Week - Solos
  
  Episode 8
  
  03/23/20
  
  Hollywood Week wraps up with with solo performances. One contestant experiences an unprecedented medical emergency. Will one couple's love s...
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- Hollywood Week - Genre Challenge
  
  Episode 6
  
  03/16/20
  
  Contestants head to Hollywood to perform a song in a genre of their choice....
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- Hollywood Week - Duets
  
  Episode 7
  
  03/22/20
  
  The contestants pick just one partner for a duet group round. One pair's tensions run high as they can't agree on a song. Sparks fly with an...
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- Auditions, Part 5
  
  Episode 5
  
  03/15/20
  
  Auditions across Savannah GA, Milwaukee WI, Washington D.C., Los Angeles CA, and Sunriver OR come to an end with the final search for Americ...
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- Auditions, Part 4
  
  Episode 4
  
  03/08/20
  
  Idol heads to Savannah GA, Milwaukee WI, Washington D.C., Los Angeles CA, and Sunriver OR as the search for America's next superstar continu...
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- Auditions, Part 3
  
  Episode 3
  
  03/01/20
  
  This week's episode sees a determined hopeful defy the odds for a chance to audition in front of the judges, resulting in an Idol first. The...
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- Auditions, Part 2
  
  Episode 2
  
  02/23/20
  
  In Savannah, the judges take to the streets as one Idol hopeful sings for her life, while the Philadelphia Eagles cheer team visits the D.C....
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- Auditions, Part 1
  
  Episode 1
  
  02/16/20
  
  Viewers embark on a journey across Savannah GA, Milwaukee WI, Washington D.C., Los Angeles CA, and Sunriver OR, where the show's auditions p...
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