American Idol
This hit FOX musical reality series follows three judges, Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson (II), and Paula Abdul, along with host Ryan Seacrest around the United States in search of the next American Idol, a pop star that truly shines above all the rest. With help from the viewers, they will decide from thousands of participants who will walk away with a record deal and the fame and fortune that is sure to come along with it. This is the American version of Pop Idol airing in the UK, where Simon Cowell is also a judge.
Season 1
- 01. Debut 11/06/2002
- 02. Episode Two 12/06/2002
- 03. No Way Jim Moves On After That Performance. Right, Simon? Simon? 18/06/2002
- 04. Dewey Defeats Truman! 19/06/2002
- 05. Army Of The Mediocre 25/06/2002
- 08. Judge Fight! 03/07/2002
- 12. Pride Goeth Before The ‘Fro 23/07/2002
- 13. Clash of the Titanic Egos 24/07/2002
- 15. Ryan-ara! 31/07/2002
- 19. RJ is Short for "Really Gone" 14/08/2002
- 20. Two for Each One 20/08/2002
- 24. Showdown! 03/09/2002
Season 2
- 03. One Last Batch 28/01/2003
- 09. Eight more will come before us… 18/02/2003
- 10. Get ready to see two happy people. And six unhappy ones. 19/02/2003
- 15. The Clean Dozen 11/03/2003
- 16. The First One Bites The Dust! 12/03/2003
- 17. Eleven Man Band 18/03/2003
- 22. Not The Final Countdown! 02/04/2003
- 31. The Final Four Is A Trademarked Term, So I Won't Use It As A Cliched Title. 06/05/2003
- 34. Soon, There Will Be Two. Very Soon, In Fact. 14/05/2003
Season 3
- 02. The Journey Continues! 20/01/2004
- 05. Mokolokilikilanilaki! It's Hawai'i! 28/01/2004
- 06. The Road is to Hollywood! (Is Paved with Broken Dreams. And Asphalt.) 02/02/2004
- 07. You're Going to Hollywood! (For a Little Bit, At Least.) 03/02/2004
- 11. Sing Again! 17/02/2004
- 14. You! Over here! With the rest of the finalists! 25/02/2004
- 16. Finally! Finalists! 03/03/2004
- 17. Wild Card Round (1) 09/03/2004
- 20. Clay Aiken Returns 17/03/2004
- 21. 1 Down 11 To Go 23/03/2004
- 22. Soon There Will Be 10 24/03/2004
- 24. 10 - 1 = 9 31/03/2004
- 26. Tamyra Gray returns 07/04/2004
- 33. 5 Idols sing 04/05/2004
- 34. Only 4 remain 05/05/2004
- 36. Only 3 Idols remain 12/05/2004
- 39. Fantasia Barrino vs. Diana DeGarmo 25/05/2004
- 40. And The Winner Is..... 26/05/2004
Season 4
- 02. St. Louis, Missouri Auditions 19/01/2005
- 03. New Orleans, Louisiana Auditions 25/01/2005
- 05. Cleveland, Ohio & Orlando, Florida Auditions 01/02/2005
- 24. Top 10 perform live 29/03/2005
- 38. American Idol's Final 3 Perform 17/05/2005
Season 5
- 01. Auditions #1 (Chicago, IL) 17/01/2006
- 02. Auditions #2 (Denver, CO) 18/01/2006
- 03. Auditions #3 (Greensboro, NC) 24/01/2006
- 04. Auditions #4 (San Francisco, CA) 25/01/2006
- 05. Auditions #5 (Las Vegas, NV) 31/01/2006
- 06. Auditions #6 (Austin, TX) 01/02/2006
- 07. Auditions #7 (Boston, MA) 07/02/2006
- 08. Hollywood Round #1 08/02/2006
- 09. Hollywood Round #2 14/02/2006
- 10. Hollywood Round #3 15/02/2006
- 11. Performance Show Females #1 (top 12) 21/02/2006
- 12. Performance Show Males #1 (top 12) 22/02/2006
- 13. and then there were 20... 23/02/2006
- 14. Performance Show Females #2 (top 10) 28/02/2006
- 15. Performance Show Males #2 (top 10) 01/03/2006
- 16. and then there were 16... 02/03/2006
- 17. Performance Show Females #3 (top 8) 07/03/2006
- 18. Performance Show Males #3 (top 8) 08/03/2006
- 19. and then there were 12... 09/03/2006
- 21. and then there were 11... 15/03/2006
- 23. and then there were 10... 22/03/2006
- 24. Top 10 perform live 28/03/2006
- 25. and then there were 9... 29/03/2006
- 27. and then there were 8... 05/04/2006
Season 6
- 01. Minneapolis Auditions 16/01/2007
- 02. Seattle Auditions 17/01/2007
- 03. Memphis Auditions 23/01/2007
- 04. New York City Auditions 24/01/2007
- 05. Birmingham Auditions 30/01/2007
- 06. Los Angeles Auditions 31/01/2007
- 07. San Antonio, Texas Auditions 06/02/2007
- 08. Auditions: Rest of the Best 07/02/2007
- 09. Hollywood Round 13/02/2007
- 10. Top 24 Chosen 14/02/2007
- 11. Top 12 Boys Compete 20/02/2007
- 12. Top 12 Girls Compete 21/02/2007
- 13. 4 Voted Off Live 22/02/2007
- 14. Top 10 Boys Compete 27/02/2007
- 15. Top 10 Girls Compete 28/02/2007
- 16. 4 Voted Off Live 01/03/2007
- 17. Top 8 Boys Compete 06/03/2007
- 18. Top 8 Girls Compete 07/03/2007
- 19. 4 Voted Off Live 08/03/2007
- 20. Top 12 Finalists Perform 13/03/2007
- 21. One Voted Off Live 14/03/2007
- 22. Top 11 Finalists Perform 20/03/2007
- 23. One Voted Off Live 21/03/2007
- 24. Top 10 Finalists Perform 27/03/2007
- 25. One Voted Off Live 28/03/2007
- 26. Top 9 Finalists Perform 03/04/2007
- 27. One Voted Off Live 04/04/2007
- 28. Top 8 Finalists Perform 10/04/2007
- 29. One Voted Off Live 11/04/2007
- 30. Top 7 Finalists Perform 17/04/2007
- 31. One Voted Off Live 18/04/2007
- 32. 6 Finalists Compete/Idol Gives Back, Part 1 24/04/2007
- 33. Idol Gives Back 25/04/2007
- 34. 6 Finalists Compete 01/05/2007
- 35. 2 of 6 Voted Off 02/05/2007
- 36. Top 4 Finalists Perform 08/05/2007
- 37. One Voted Off Live 09/05/2007
- 38. 3 Finalists Compete 15/05/2007
- 39. 1 of 3 Voted Off 16/05/2007
- 40. Top 2 Finalists Perform 22/05/2007
- 41. Winner Is Crowned 23/05/2007
Season 7
- 01. Philadelphia Auditions 15/01/2008
- 02. Dallas Auditions 16/01/2008
- 03. San Diego Auditions 22/01/2008
- 04. Charleston Auditions 23/01/2008
- 05. Omaha Auditions 29/01/2008
- 06. Miami Auditions 30/01/2008
- 07. Atlanta Auditions 05/02/2008
- 08. Best of the Rest Auditions 06/02/2008
- 09. Hollywood Round 12/02/2008
- 10. Top 24 Chosen 13/02/2008
- 11. The Top 12 Boys Perform 19/02/2008
- 12. Top 12 Girls Compete 20/02/2008
- 13. 4 Voted Off Live 21/02/2008
- 14. Top 10 Boys Compete 26/02/2008
- 15. Top 10 Girls Compete 27/02/2008
- 16. 4 Voted Off Live 28/02/2008
- 17. Top 8 Boys Compete 04/03/2008
- 18. Top 8 Girls Compete 05/03/2008
- 19. 4 Voted Off Live 06/03/2008
- 20. Top 12 Finalists Perform 11/03/2008
- 21. One Voted Off Live 12/03/2008
- 22. Top 11 Finalists Perform 18/03/2008
- 23. One Voted Off Live 19/03/2008
- 24. Top 10 Finalists Perform 25/03/2008
- 25. One Voted Off Live 26/03/2008
- 26. Top 9 Finalists Perform 01/04/2008
- 27. One Voted Off Live 02/04/2008
- 28. 8 Finalists Compete 08/04/2008
- 29. Idol Gives Back 09/04/2008
- 30. 1 of 8 Voted Off 10/04/2008
- 31. 7 Finalists Compete 15/04/2008
- 32. 6 Finalists Compete 22/04/2008
- 33. 6 Finalists Compete 22/04/2008
- 34. 1 of 6 Voted Off 23/04/2008
- 35. 5 Finalists Compete 29/04/2008
- 36. 1 of 5 Voted Off 30/04/2008
- 37. 4 Finalists Compete 06/05/2008
- 38. 1 of 4 Voted Off 07/05/2008
- 39. 3 Finalists Compete 13/05/2008
- 40. 1 of 3 Voted Off 14/05/2008
- 41. Top 2 Finalists Perform 20/05/2008
- 42. Winner Announced 21/05/2008
Season 8
- 01. Phoenix Auditions 13/01/2009
- 02. Kansas City Auditions 14/01/2009
- 03. San Francisco Auditions 20/01/2009
- 04. Louisville Auditions 21/01/2009
- 06. Salt Lake City Auditions 28/01/2009
- 19. Top 13 Finalists Perform 10/03/2009
- 20. Two Voted Off Live 11/03/2009
- 21. Top 11 Finalists Perform 17/03/2009
- 22. One Voted Off Live 18/03/2009
- 24. 1 of 10 Voted Off 26/03/2009
- 27. Top 8 Finalists Perform 07/04/2009
- 38. 1 of 3 Voted Off 13/05/2009
- 39. Top 2 Finalists Perform 19/05/2009