American Idol

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• Episode 1 Auditions #1: New York City 1/16/2013    
• Episode 2 Auditions #2: Chicago 1/17/2013    
• Episode 3 Auditions #3: Charlotte 1/23/2013    
• Episode 4 Auditions #4: New Orleans 1/24/2013    
• Episode 5 Auditions #5: San Antonio & Los Angeles 1/30/2013    
• Episode 6 Auditions #6: Oklahoma City 1/31/2013    
• Episode 7 Hollywood Round (1) 2/6/2013    
• Episode 8 Hollywood Round (2) 2/7/2013    
• Episode 9 Hollywood Round (3) 2/13/2013    
• Episode 10 Hollywood Round (4) - Top 40 Revealed 2/14/2013    
• Episode 11 Semifinalist Round (1) - Girls Perform 2/20/2013    
• Episode 12 Semifinalist Round (2) - Guys Perform 2/21/2013    
• Episode 13 Semifinalist Round (3) - Girls Perform 2/27/2013    
• Episode 14 Semifinalist Round (4) - Guys Perform 2/28/2013    
• Episode 15 Top 10 Female Semifinalists Perform Live 3/5/2013    
• Episode 16 Top 10 Male Semifinalists Perform Live 3/6/2013    
• Episode 17 Top 10 Finalists Revealed 3/7/2013    
• Episode 18 Top 10 Live Performance Show 3/13/2013    
• Episode 19 Live Results Show 3/14/2013    
• Episode 20 Finalists Compete 3/20/2013    
• Episode 21 Results Show 3/21/2013    
• Episode 22 Finalists Compete 3/27/2013    
• Episode 23 Results Show 3/28/2013    
• Episode 24 Finalists Compete 4/3/2013    
• Episode 25 Results Show 4/4/2013    
• Episode 26 Finalists Compete 4/10/2013    
• Episode 27 Results Show 4/11/2013    
• Episode 28 Finalists Compete 4/17/2013    
• Episode 29 Results Show 4/18/2013    
• Episode 30 Finalists Compete 4/24/2013    
• Episode 31 Results Show 4/25/2013    
• Episode 32 Finalists Compete 5/1/2013    
• Episode 33 Results Show 5/2/2013    
• Episode 34 Finalists Compete 5/8/2013    
• Episode 35 Results Show 5/9/2013    
• Episode 36 Two Finalists Compete 5/15/2013    
• Episode 37 Winner Announced 5/16/2013    

• Episode 1 Auditions #1: Savannah 1/18/2012    
• Episode 2 Auditions #2: Pittsburgh 1/19/2012    
• Episode 3 Auditions #3: San Diego 1/22/2012    
• Episode 4 Auditions #4: Aspen 1/25/2012    
• Episode 5 Auditions #5: Houston 1/26/2012    
• Episode 6 Auditions #6: Portland 2/1/2012    
• Episode 7 Auditions #7: St. Louis 2/2/2012    
• Episode 8 Hollywood Round, Part 1 2/8/2012    
• Episode 9 Hollywood Round, Part 2 2/9/2012    
• Episode 10 Hollywood Round, Part 3 2/15/2012    
• Episode 11 Las Vegas Week 2/16/2012    
• Episode 12 Final Judgement, Part 1 2/22/2012    
• Episode 13 Final Judgement, Part 2 2/23/2012    
• Episode 14 Semifinalist Boys Perform 2/28/2012    
• Episode 15 Semifinalist Girls Perform 2/29/2012    
• Episode 16 Finalists Chosen 3/1/2012    
• Episode 17 13 Finalists Compete 3/7/2012    
• Episode 18 1 of 13 Voted Off 3/8/2012    
• Episode 19 12 Finalists Compete 3/14/2012    
• Episode 20 1 of 12 Voted Off 3/15/2012    
• Episode 21 11 Finalists Compete 3/21/2012    
• Episode 22 1 of 11 Voted Off 3/22/2012    
• Episode 23 10 Finalists Compete 3/28/2012    
• Episode 24 1 of 10 Voted Off 3/29/2012    
• Episode 25 9 Finalists Compete 4/4/2012    
• Episode 26 1 of 9 Voted Off 4/5/2012    
• Episode 27 8 Finalists Compete 4/11/2012    
• Episode 28 1 of 8 Voted Off 4/12/2012    
• Episode 29 7 Finalists Compete 4/18/2012    
• Episode 30 1 of 7 Voted Off 4/19/2012    
• Episode 31 6 Finalists Compete 4/25/2012    
• Episode 32 1 of 6 Voted Off 4/26/2012    
• Episode 33 5 Finalists Compete 5/2/2012    
• Episode 34 1 of 5 Voted Off 5/3/2012    
• Episode 35 4 Finalists Compete 5/9/2012    
• Episode 36 1 of 4 Voted Off 5/10/2012    
• Episode 37 3 Finalists Compete 5/16/2012    
• Episode 38 1 of 3 Voted Off 5/17/2012    
• Episode 39 2 Finalists Compete 5/22/2012    
• Episode 40 Winner Announced 5/23/2012    

• Episode 1 East Rutherford, NJ Auditions 1/19/2011    
• Episode 2 New Orleans, LA Auditions 1/20/2011    
• Episode 3 Milwaukee, WI Auditions 1/26/2011    
• Episode 4 Nashville, TN Auditions 1/27/2011    
• Episode 5 Austin, TX Auditions 2/2/2011    
• Episode 6 Los Angeles, CA Auditions 2/3/2011    
• Episode 7 San Francisco, CA Auditions 2/9/2011    
• Episode 8 Hollywood Round 1 2/10/2011    
• Episode 9 Hollywood Round 2 2/16/2011    
• Episode 10 Hollywood Round 3 2/17/2011    
• Episode 11 Las Vegas Round 2/23/2011    
• Episode 12 This Season's Top 24 Are Revealed 2/24/2011    
• Episode 13 Top 12 Boys Perform 3/1/2011    
• Episode 14 Top 12 Girls Perform 3/2/2011    
• Episode 15 This Season's Finalists Are Revealed 3/3/2011    
• Episode 16 The Top 13 Finalists Perform Live For The First Time 3/9/2011    
• Episode 17 The First Finalist Of The Season Is Sent Home Live 3/10/2011    
• Episode 18 The Top 12 Finalists Perform Live 3/16/2011    
• Episode 19 The Second Finalist Of The Season Is Sent Home 3/17/2011    
• Episode 20 The Top 11 Finalists Perform Live 3/23/2011    
• Episode 21 The Third Finalist Of The Season Is Sent Home 3/24/2011    
• Episode 22 The Top 11 Finalists Perform The Songs Of Elton John 3/30/2011    
• Episode 23 Two Finalists Are Sent Home Live 3/31/2011    
• Episode 24 The Top 9 Finalists Perform 4/6/2011    
• Episode 25 The Fifth Finalist Of The Season Is Sent Home 4/7/2011    
• Episode 26 The Top 8 Finalists Perfom Live 4/13/2011    
• Episode 27 The Sixth Finalist Of The Season Is Sent Home 4/14/2011    
• Episode 28 The Top 7 Finalists Perform 4/20/2011    
• Episode 29 The Seventh Finalist Of The Season Is Sent Home 4/21/2011    
• Episode 30 The Top 6 Finalists Perform 4/27/2011    
• Episode 31 The Eighth Finalist Of The Season Is Sent Home 4/28/2011    
• Episode 32 The Top 5 Finalists Perform Live 5/4/2011    
• Episode 33 The Ninth Finalist Of The Season Is Sent Home 5/5/2011    
• Episode 34 The Top 4 Finalists Perform Live 5/11/2011    
• Episode 35 The Tenth Finalist Of The Season Is Sent Home 5/12/2011    
• Episode 36 The Top 3 Finalists Perform 5/18/2011    
• Episode 37 The Eleventh Finalist Of The Season Is Sent Home 5/19/2011    
• Episode 38 Lauren Alaina Vs Scotty McCreery 5/24/2011    
• Episode 39 And The Winner Is............... 5/25/2011    

• Episode 1 Boston, Mass Auditions 1/12/2010    
• Episode 2 Atlanta, GA Auditions 1/13/2010    
• Episode 3 Chicago, IL Auditions 1/19/2010    
• Episode 4 Orlando, FL Auditions 1/20/2010    
• Episode 5 Los Angeles, CA Auditions 1/26/2010    
• Episode 6 Dallas, TX Auditions 1/27/2010    
• Episode 7 Denver, CO Auditions 2/2/2010    
• Episode 8 Best Of The Rest Auditions 2/3/2010    
• Episode 9 Hollywood Round 1 2/9/2010    
• Episode 10 Hollywood Round 2 2/10/2010    
• Episode 11 Hollywood Round 3 2/16/2010    
• Episode 12 Hollywood Round 4, Top 24 Revealed 2/17/2010    
• Episode 13 The Top 12 Girls Take The Stage For The First Time Live!! 2/23/2010    
• Episode 14 The Top 12 Guys Take The Stage For The First Time Live!! 2/24/2010    
• Episode 15 America Says Goodbye To Four Semifinalists Live 2/25/2010    
• Episode 16 The Top 10 Guys Take The Stage Live 3/2/2010    
• Episode 17 The Top 10 Girls Take The Stage Live 3/3/2010    
• Episode 18 America Says Goodbye To Four Semifinalists Live 3/4/2010    
• Episode 19 Top 8 Girls Perform Live 3/9/2010    
• Episode 20 Top 8 Guys Perform Live 3/10/2010    
• Episode 21 4 Semi-Finalists Eliminated Tonight As The Top 12 Are Announced 3/11/2010    
• Episode 22 The Top 12 Finalists Perform For The First Time 3/16/2010    
• Episode 23 One Of The Top 12 Must Go Home Tonight! 3/17/2010    
• Episode 24 The Top 11 Finalists Take The Stage Live 3/23/2010    
• Episode 25 Find Out Who Is The Next Finalist To Be Eliminated 3/24/2009    
• Episode 26 The Top 10 Take The Stage Live 3/30/2010    
• Episode 27 Find Out Who Is The Next Finalist To Be Eliminated Tonight!! 3/31/2010    
• Episode 28 The Top 9 FinalistsTake The Stage Live 4/6/2010    
• Episode 29 Find Out Who Stays And Who Goes Home Live! 4/7/2010    
• Episode 30 After The Judges' Save Was Exercised Last Week, The Nine Finalists Again Take The Stage Live! 4/13/2010    
• Episode 31 This Week, Due To Last Week's Judge's Save, Two Finalists Will Be Eliminated 4/14/2010    
• Episode 32 The Seven Finalists Take The Stage, & Idol Gives Back Part 1 4/20/2010    
• Episode 33 Idol Gives Back Part 2, & One Finalist Gets Eliminated Live 4/21/2010    
• Episode 34 The Top Six Finalists Perform 4/27/2010    
• Episode 35 The Top 6 Becomes A Top 5 4/28/2010    
• Episode 36 The Five Finalists Take The Stage Live 5/4/2010    
• Episode 37 Find Out Who Is The Next Finalist To Be Eliminated 5/5/2010    
• Episode 38 The Four Finalists Take The Stage 5/11/2010    
• Episode 39 Find Out Who Is The Next Finalist To Be Eliminated 5/12/2010    
• Episode 40 The Top 3 Take The Stage Live 5/18/2010    
• Episode 41 Find Out Who Makes It To The Finale When The Next Finalist Is Eliminated 5/19/2010    
• Episode 42 Crystal Bowersox Vs Lee DeWyze 5/25/2010    
• Episode 43 And The Winner Is............ 5/26/2010    

• Episode 1 Phoenix, AZ Auditions 1/13/2009    
• Episode 2 Kansas City, MO Auditions 1/14/2009    
• Episode 3 San Francisco, CA Auditions 1/20/2009    
• Episode 4 Louisville, KY Auditions 1/21/2009    
• Episode 5 Jacksonville, FL Auditions 1/27/2009    
• Episode 6 Salt Lake City, UT Auditions 1/28/2009    
• Episode 7 East Rutherford, NJ, & San Juan, PR Auditions 1/29/2009    
• Episode 8 Hollywood Round 1 2/3/2009    
• Episode 9 Hollywood Round 2 2/4/2009    
• Episode 10 Hollywood Round 3 2/10/2009    
• Episode 11 Hollywood Round 4, Top 36 Revealed 2/11/2009    
• Episode 12 1st 12 Semifinalists Perform 2/17/2009    
• Episode 13 Three Finalists Chosen Tonight 2/18/2009    
• Episode 14 2nd Group Of 12 Perform 2/25/2009    
• Episode 15 Three Finalists Chosen Tonight 2/26/2009    
• Episode 16 3rd Group Of 12 Perform 3/3/2009    
• Episode 17 Three Finalists Chosen Tonight 3/4/2009    
• Episode 18 WildCard Round 3/5/2009    
• Episode 19 The Top 13 Perform For The First Time Ever 3/10/2009    
• Episode 20 Two People In The Top 13 Must Go Home Tonight! 3/11/2009    
• Episode 21 The Top 11 Perform 3/17/2009    
• Episode 22 One More Goes Home Tonight! 3/18/2009    
• Episode 23 The Top 10 Finalists Perform 3/25/2009    
• Episode 24 Find Out Who Stays And Who Goes Home 3/26/2009    
• Episode 25 The Remaining 9 Finalists Perform 3/31/2009    
• Episode 26 Find Out Who Stays And Who Goes Home Live! 4/1/2009    
• Episode 27 The Finalists Perform Live 4/7/2009    
• Episode 28 Find Out Who Stays And Who Goes Home Live Tonight! 4/8/2009    
• Episode 29 The Top 7 Finalists Perform Live 4/14/2009    
• Episode 30 Find Out Who Stays And Who Goes Home Live! 4/15/2009    
• Episode 31 The 7 Remaining Finalists Perform - Again! 4/21/2009    
• Episode 32 A Double Elimination Tonight - Find Out Who Stays And Who Goes Home! 4/22/2009    
• Episode 33 The Remaining Five Finalists Perform 4/28/2009    
• Episode 34 Find Out Who Stays And Who Goes Home Live Once Again! 4/29/2009    
• Episode 35 The Top 4 Finalists Perform Live 5/5/2009    
• Episode 36 Find Out Which Of The 4 Remaining Finalists Stay And Who Goes Home 5/6/2009    
• Episode 37 The 3 Finalists Perform Live 5/12/2009    
• Episode 38 Find Out Which Of The Final 3 Stays And Who Goes Home 5/13/2009    
• Episode 39 Kris Allen Vs. Adam Lambert 5/19/2009    
• Episode 40 And The Winner Is........... 5/20/2009    

• Episode 1 Philadelphia, PA Auditions 1/15/2008    
• Episode 2 Dallas, TX Auditions 1/16/2008    
• Episode 3 San Diego, CA Auditions 1/22/2008    
• Episode 4 Charleston, SC Auditions 1/23/2008    
• Episode 5 Omaha, NE Auditions 1/29/2008    
• Episode 6 Miami, FL Auditions 1/30/2008    
• Episode 7 Atlanta, GA Auditions 2/5/2008    
• Episode 8 Best of the Rest Auditions 2/6/2008    
• Episode 9 Hollywood Round 1 2/12/2008    
• Episode 10 Hollywood Round 2 2/13/2008    
• Episode 11 The Top 12 Boys Perform 2/19/2008    
• Episode 12 The Top 12 Girls Perform 2/20/2008    
• Episode 13 First All New Live Results Show 2/21/2008    
• Episode 14 The Top 10 Boys Perform 2/26/2008    
• Episode 15 The Top 10 Girls Perform 2/27/2008    
• Episode 16 Four More Go Home 2/28/2008    
• Episode 17 The Top 8 Boys Perform 3/4/2008    
• Episode 18 The Top 8 Girls Perform 3/5/2008    
• Episode 19 Four More Go Home - Top 12 Revealed 3/6/2008    
• Episode 20 The Top 12 Perform Live 3/11/2008    
• Episode 21 One Of The Top 12 Must Go Home Tonight! 3/12/2008    
• Episode 22 Top 11 Finalists Compete Live, Lennon/McCartney Round 2 3/18/2008    
• Episode 23 One More Goes Home Tonight! 3/19/2008    
• Episode 24 The Top 10 Perform Live 3/25/2008    
• Episode 25 One Voted Off Live      
• Episode 26 One Must Go Home Tonight! Find Out Who Is Eliminated 3/26/2008    
• Episode 27 One Voted Off Live      
• Episode 28 The Top 8 Finalists Perform 4/8/2008    
• Episode 29 Idol Gives Back 2008 4/9/2008    
• Episode 30 One Must Go Home Tonight! 7 Finalists Remain 4/10/2008    
• Episode 31 Top 7 Perform 4/15/2008    
• Episode 32 One Must Go Home Tonight! 6 Finalists Remain 4/16/2008    
• Episode 33 Top 6 Perform With Some Tips From Andrew Lloyd Webber 4/22/2008    
• Episode 34 One Must Go Home Tonight! 5 Finalists Remain 4/23/2008    
• Episode 35 Top 5 Perform 4/29/2008    
• Episode 36 One Must Go Home Tonight! Top 4 Finalists Remain 4/30/2008    
• Episode 37 Top 4 Perform Live 5/6/2008    
• Episode 38 One Must Go Home Tonight! 3 Finalists Remain 5/7/2008    
• Episode 39 2 Guys And A Diva Perform 5/13/2008    
• Episode 40 One Must Go Home Tonight! Only Two Will Continue Their Quest When The Voting Results Are Revealed 5/14/2008    
• Episode 41 David Archuleta Vs. David Cook 5/20/2008    
• Episode 42 And The Winner Is......... 5/21/2008    

• Episode 1 Minneapolis, MN Auditions 1/16/2007    
• Episode 2 Seattle, WA Auditions 1/17/2007    
• Episode 3 Memphis, TN Auditions 1/23/2007    
• Episode 4 New York City, NY Auditions 1/24/2007    
• Episode 5 Birmingham, AL Auditions 1/30/2007    
• Episode 6 Los Angeles, CA Auditions 1/31/2007    
• Episode 7 San Antonio, TX Auditions 2/6/2007    
• Episode 8 Best of the Rest, Auditions 2/7/2007    
• Episode 9 Hollywood Round 1 2/13/2007    
• Episode 10 Hollywood Round 2 2/14/2007    
• Episode 11 The Top 12 Boys Perform 2/20/2007    
• Episode 12 The Top 12 Girls Perform 2/21/2007    
• Episode 13 First Live Results Show Of The Season 2/22/2007    
• Episode 14 The Top 10 Boys Perform 2/27/2007    
• Episode 15 The Top 10 Girls Perform 2/28/2007    
• Episode 16 Four More Go Home 3/1/2007    
• Episode 17 Top 8 Boys Compete 3/6/2007    
• Episode 18 Top 8 Girls Compete 3/7/2007    
• Episode 19 Top 12 Finalists To Be Revealed 3/8/2007    
• Episode 20 The Top 12 Perform Live 3/13/2007    
• Episode 21 One Of The Top 12 Must Go Home Tonight! 3/14/2007    
• Episode 22 Top 11 Finalists Compete 3/20/2007    
• Episode 23 Lowest Vote-Getter Among The 11 Finalists Is Eliminated 3/21/2007    
• Episode 24 The Top 10 Perform 3/27/2007    
• Episode 25 One Must Go Home Tonight! Find Out Who Is Eliminated From The Top 10 3/28/2007    
• Episode 26 Top 9 Finalists To Perform 4/3/2007    
• Episode 27 8 Finalists Remain When The Voting Results Are Revealed 4/4/2007    
• Episode 28 Top 8 Perform With Some Tips From Jennifer Lopez 4/10/2007    
• Episode 29 7 Finalists Remain When The Voting Results Are Revealed 4/11/2007    
• Episode 30 Top 7 Perform With Advice From Martina McBride 4/17/2007    
• Episode 31 6 Finalists Remain When The Voting Results Are Revealed 4/18/2007    
• Episode 32 Top 6 Perform, Idol Gives Back Part 1 4/24/2007    
• Episode 33 5 Finalists Remain And America Makes A Difference, Idol Gives Back Part 2 4/25/2007    
• Episode 34 Top 6 Perform Again With Some Tips From Bon Jovi 5/1/2007    
• Episode 35 4 Finalists Remain When The Voting Results Are Revealed 5/2/2007    
• Episode 36 Top 4 Perform Live! 5/8/2007    
• Episode 37 3 Finalists Remain When The Voting Results Are Revealed 5/9/2007    
• Episode 38 2 Divas And A Guy Perform Live 5/15/2007    
• Episode 39 One Must Go Home Tonight! Only Two Will Continue Their Quest When The Voting Results Are Revealed 5/16/2007    
• Episode 40 Blake Lewis Vs. Jordin Sparks 5/22/2007    
• Episode 41 And The Winner Is............ 5/23/2007    

• Episode 1 Chicago, IL Auditions 1/17/2006    
• Episode 2 Denver, CO Auditions 1/18/2006    
• Episode 3 Greensboro, NC Auditions 1/24/2006    
• Episode 4 San Francisco, CA Auditions 1/25/2006    
• Episode 5 Las Vegas, NV Auditions 1/31/2006    
• Episode 6 Austin, TX Auditions 2/1/2006    
• Episode 7 Boston, MA Auditions 2/7/2006    
• Episode 8 Hollywood Round 1 2/8/2006    
• Episode 9 Hollywood Round 2 2/14/2006    
• Episode 10 The top 24 semifinalists are revealed tonight 2/15/2006    
• Episode 11 The Top 12 Girls Perform Live 2/21/2006    
• Episode 12 The Top 12 Boys Perform Live 2/22/2006    
• Episode 13 First live result show of the season 2/23/2006    
• Episode 14 Top 10 Girls Perform 2/28/2006    
• Episode 15 Top 10 Boys Perform 3/1/2006    
• Episode 16 Four More Go Home 3/2/2006    
• Episode 17 Top 8 Girls Perform 3/7/2006    
• Episode 18 Top 8 Boys Perform 3/8/2006    
• Episode 19 Top 12 Finalists to be Revealed Tonight 3/9/2006    
• Episode 20 Stevie Wonder Classics 3/14/2006    
• Episode 21 One of the Top 12 must go home tonight! 3/15/2006    
• Episode 22 Songs of the 50's 3/21/2006    
• Episode 23 Lowest Vote-Getter Among The 11 Finalists Is Eliminated 3/22/2006    
• Episode 24 Songs of the Past 6 Years 3/28/2006    
• Episode 25 One Must Go Home Tonight! Find Out Who Is Eliminated 3/29/2006    
• Episode 26 Country Hits 4/4/2006    
• Episode 27 8 Finalists Remain When The Voting Results Are Revealed 4/5/2006    
• Episode 28 Top 8 Perform 4/11/2006    
• Episode 29 One Must Go Home Tonight! 7 Remain After The Results Are Revealed 4/12/2006    
• Episode 30 Top 7 Perform 4/18/2006    
• Episode 31 One Must Go Home Tonight! 6 Finalists Remain When The Results Are Revealed 4/19/2006    
• Episode 32 Top 6 Perform 4/25/2006    
• Episode 33 One Must Go Home Tonight! 5 Finalists Remain When The Results Are Revealed 4/26/2006    
• Episode 34 Top 5 Perform 5/2/2006    
• Episode 35 One Must Go Home Tonight! 4 Finalists Remain When The Results Are Revealed 5/3/2006    
• Episode 36 Top 4 Perform 5/9/2006    
• Episode 37 One Must Go Home Tonight! Only 3 Finalists Will Remain When The Voting Results Are Revealed 5/10/2006    
• Episode 38 Top 3 Perform! 5/16/2006    
• Episode 39 One Must Go Home Tonight! Only Two Will Continue Their Quest When The Voting Results Are Revealed 5/17/2006    
• Episode 40 Taylor Hicks Vs. Katharine McPhee 5/23/2006    
• Episode 41 And The Winner Is.......... 5/24/2006    

• Episode 1 Washington D.C. Auditions 1/18/2005    
• Episode 2 St. Louis, Missouri Auditions 1/19/2005    
• Episode 3 New Orleans, Louisiana Auditions 1/25/2005    
• Episode 4 Las Vegas, Nevada Auditions 1/26/2005    
• Episode 5 Cleveland, Ohio & Orlando, Florida Auditions 2/1/2005    
• Episode 6 San Francisco, California Auditions 2/2/2005    
• Episode 7 American Idol takes the auditions to the next level...Hollywood! (1) 2/8/2005    
• Episode 8 Hollywood Auditions Continue (2) 2/9/2005    
• Episode 9 Auditions continue in Hollywood (3) 2/15/2005    
• Episode 10 Auditions continue in Hollywood (4) 2/16/2005    
• Episode 11 The top 12 boys perform live 2/21/2005    
• Episode 12 The top 12 girls perform live 2/22/2005    
• Episode 13 First result show of the season 2/23/2005    
• Episode 14 Ten males perform live 2/28/2005    
• Episode 15 Ten females perform live 3/1/2005    
• Episode 16 Who Has America Chosen To Stay And Who Will Go Home? 3/2/2005    
• Episode 17 Eight Males Perform Live 3/7/2005    
• Episode 18 Eight Females Perform Live 3/8/2005    
• Episode 19 Top 12 Revealed 3/9/2005    
• Episode 20 Top 12 Finalists Perform For The First Time! 3/15/2005    
• Episode 21 One Must Go Home Tonight! 3/16/2005    
• Episode 22 American Idol's Top 11 Perform 3/22/2005    
• Episode 23 Top 11 Return (Special Live Episode) 3/23/2005    
• Episode 24 It's Down To The Top 10 3/24/2005    
• Episode 25 Top 10 perform live 3/29/2005    
• Episode 26 It's Down to the top 9 3/30/2005    
• Episode 27 American Idol's Top 9 Perform 4/5/2005    
• Episode 28 Find Out Who's Been Eliminated From The Top 9 4/6/2005    
• Episode 29 Top 8 Perform 4/12/2005    
• Episode 30 Who Is Eliminated From The Top 8 4/13/2005    
• Episode 31 Top 7 Perform 4/19/2005    
• Episode 32 Who's Out Of The Top 7 4/20/2005    
• Episode 33 Top 6 Perform 4/26/2005    
• Episode 34 Who Is Eliminated From The Top 6 4/27/2005    
• Episode 35 Top 5 Perform 5/3/2005    
• Episode 36 Find Out Who's Been Eliminated From The Top 5 5/4/2005    
• Episode 37 American Idol's Final 4 Perform! 5/10/2005    
• Episode 38 Find Out Who's Been Eliminated From The Final 4 5/11/2005    
• Episode 39 American Idol's Final 3 Perform 5/17/2005    
• Episode 40 Tonight Is The Night When 3 Become 2 5/18/2005    
• Episode 41 American Idol Presents The World's Worst Auditions 5/19/2005    
• Episode 42 Bo Bice Vs. Carrie Underwood 5/24/2005    
• Episode 43 And The Winner Is....... 5/25/2005    

• Episode 1 First Show, First Recap 1/19/2004    
• Episode 2 The Journey Continues! 1/20/2004    
• Episode 3 Night Three! 1/21/2004    
• Episode 4 Finally! A Show About California! 1/27/2004    
• Episode 5 Mokolokilikilanilaki! It's Hawai'i! 1/28/2004    
• Episode 6 The Road is to Hollywood! (Is Paved with Broken Dreams. And Asphalt.) 2/2/2004    
• Episode 7 You're Going to Hollywood! (For a Little Bit, At Least.) 2/3/2004    
• Episode 8 87 - People Not Good Enough = 32 Finalists! 2/4/2004    
• Episode 9 Sing! 2/10/2004    
• Episode 10 Two Will Be Happy. Six Will Be Sad. Lots Will Be Watching. 2/11/2004    
• Episode 11 Sing Again! 2/17/2004    
• Episode 12 The Final Decision...But The Right One? 2/18/2004    
• Episode 13 I'm Back, Baby! 2/24/2004    
• Episode 14 You! Over here! With the rest of the finalists! 2/25/2004    
• Episode 15 Group Four! Then the Wild Card! 3/2/2004    
• Episode 16 Uncut, Uncensored and Untalented 3/1/2004    
• Episode 17 Wild Card Round (1) 3/9/2004    
• Episode 18 Wild Card Round (2) 3/10/2004    
• Episode 19 12 Finalists Have Been Chosen 3/16/2004    
• Episode 20 Clay Aiken Returns 3/17/2004    
• Episode 21 1 Down 11 To Go 3/23/2004    
• Episode 22 Soon There Will Be 10 3/24/2004    
• Episode 23 10 Contestants sing 3/30/2004    
• Episode 24 10 - 1 = 9 3/31/2004    
• Episode 25 ELTON JOHN theme 4/6/2004    
• Episode 26 Tamyra Gray returns 4/7/2004    
• Episode 27 8 left to compete 4/14/2004    
• Episode 28 Down to 7(Battle of the Jo(h)n's) 4/15/2004    
• Episode 29 7 sing!! 4/20/2004    
• Episode 30 6 remain - Barry Manilow visits 4/21/2004    
• Episode 31 6 perform 4/27/2004    
• Episode 32 6-1=5 is the result 4/28/2004    
• Episode 33 AMERICAN IDOL: THE FINAL FIVE '04 5/3/2004    
• Episode 34 5 Idols sing 5/4/2004    
• Episode 35 only 4 remain 5/5/2004    
• Episode 36 4 Idols perform 5/11/2004    
• Episode 37 Only 3 Idols remain 5/12/2004    
• Episode 38 The Final 3 '04 5/17/2004    
• Episode 39 3 sing 5/18/2004    
• Episode 40 Now down to 2 5/19/2004    
• Episode 41 American Idol: The Phenomenon 5/23/2004    
• Episode 42 Fantasia Barrino Vs. Diana DeGarmo 5/25/2004    
• Episode 43 And The Winner Is..... 5/26/2004    
• Episode 44 Kelly, Ruben & Fantasia: Home for Christmas 11/24/2004    

• Episode 1 American Idol: The Search For A Superstar 10/15/2002    
• Episode 2 Part Deux 1/21/2003    
• Episode 3 One Last Batch 1/28/2003    
• Episode 4 Cut 'Em Up 1/29/2003    
• Episode 5 Eight is Enough! 2/4/2003    
• Episode 6 Two to Tango 2/5/2003    
• Episode 7 Here We Go Again 2/11/2003    
• Episode 8 Oh, Who Will It Be?! 2/12/2003    
• Episode 9 Eight more will come before us… 2/18/2003    
• Episode 10 Get ready to see two happy people. And six unhappy ones. 2/19/2003    
• Episode 11 American Idol: The Best of the Worst 2/19/2003    
• Episode 12 Last Batch 2/25/2003    
• Episode 13 Two By Two They March To The Finals 2/26/2003    
• Episode 14 Wild! 3/4/2003    
• Episode 15 I Need Results, Not Excuses! 3/5/2003    
• Episode 16 The Clean Dozen 3/11/2003    
• Episode 17 The First One Bites The Dust! 3/12/2003    
• Episode 18 Eleven Man Band 3/18/2003    
• Episode 19 One More Shall Fall 3/19/2003    
• Episode 20 10, 9, 8… Ah, You Know How The Rest Goes 3/25/2003    
• Episode 21 Ten Will Become Nine 3/26/2003    
• Episode 22 You Kids Be Good! 4/1/2003    
• Episode 23 Episode #2.23      
• Episode 24 Not The Final Countdown! 4/2/2003    
• Episode 25 The Hits! 4/8/2003    
• Episode 26 Eight Minus One is Seven 4/9/2003    
• Episode 27 (Insert Clever Headline Here) 4/15/2003    
• Episode 28 One Will Go. Six Will Remain. A Recap Will Be Written. You Will Laugh At Least Once. 4/16/2003    
• Episode 29 A Special Recap For A Special Episode 4/21/2003    
• Episode 30 Six Of One, Half Dozen Of Another. 4/22/2003    
• Episode 31 Six To The Five On A To The I 4/23/2003    
• Episode 32 And Then There Were Five (A Title That Can Be Used With Any Number) 4/29/2003    
• Episode 33 Five Minus One Equals Four. (And Other Simple Math) 4/30/2003    
• Episode 34 The Final Four Is A Trademarked Term, So I Won't Use It As A Cliched Title. 5/6/2003    
• Episode 35 Want To See A Magic Trick? Tonight Somebody Will Disappear! 5/7/2003    
• Episode 36 Trifecta! 5/13/2003    
• Episode 37 Soon, There Will Be Two. Very Soon, In Fact. 5/14/2003    
• Episode 38 Let's learn about Ruben and Clay! 5/19/2003    
• Episode 39 Clay v. Ruben 5/20/2003    
• Episode 40 American Idol: Christmas Songs 11/25/2003    
• Episode 41 From Justin To Kelly: The Rise of Two American Idols 6/20/2003    
• Episode 42 I Bet It'll Be Ruben! Or Clay! 5/21/2003    

• Episode 1 Debut 6/11/2002    
• Episode 2 Episode Two 6/12/2002    
• Episode 3 No Way Jim Moves On After That Performance. Right, Simon? Simon? 6/18/2002    
• Episode 4 Dewey Defeats Truman! 6/19/2002    
• Episode 5 Army Of The Mediocre 6/25/2002    
• Episode 6 Six Pack 6/26/2002    
• Episode 7 The Bad, The Even Worse and The Ugly 7/2/2002    
• Episode 8 Judge Fight! 7/3/2002    
• Episode 9 Wild! 7/10/2002    
• Episode 10 The Live Album! 7/16/2002    
• Episode 11 The Unkindest Cuts 7/17/2002    
• Episode 12 Pride Goeth Before The ‘Fro 7/23/2002    
• Episode 13 Clash of the Titanic Egos 7/24/2002    
• Episode 14 The Big Time! 7/30/2002    
• Episode 15 Ryan-ara! 7/31/2002    
• Episode 16 Jump, Jive and Fail! 8/6/2002    
• Episode 17 Nooooooooooooooooooooo! 8/7/2002    
• Episode 18 Five Alive (And An Assortment Of Other Bad Puns) 8/13/2002    
• Episode 19 RJ is Short for 8/14/2002    
• Episode 20 Two for Each One 8/20/2002    
• Episode 21 What? Who? You're sure now? 8/21/2002    
• Episode 22 Three Do Two 8/27/2002    
• Episode 23 Two More 8/28/2002    
• Episode 24 Showdown! 9/3/2002    
• Episode 25 EL FINALE! 9/4/2002    
• Episode 30 True Hollywood Story - American Idol: Girls Rule