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American Idol

Tuesday 8:00 PM on FOX
 

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  •  
    8.2 Great 45 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 40 – Aired: 5/20/2009

    And The Winner Is...........

    The most anticipated night of the television season is here! The competition is down to two finalists, but there can be only one winner. Find out tonight who America has chosen! The Top 13 reunite on stage at the NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE one last time before the newest American Idol is crowned.

  •  
    7.9 Good 16 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 39 – Aired: 5/19/2009

    Kris Allen Vs. Adam Lambert

    On tonight's exciting performance show, the last of the season, the two finalists battle it out live at the NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE in Los Angeles. One will be the next American Idol, and one will go home.

    Tonight's Theme Is:Contestant's Choice, Simon Fuller's Choice, & The Winning Single.

    Performing Tonight Are:
    Adam Lambert
    Kris Allen

  •  
    7.3 Good 20 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 38 – Aired: 5/13/2009

    Find Out Which Of The Final 3 Stays And Who Goes Home

    The finalists find out who is safe and who will be sent home.

  •  
    7.8 Good 17 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 37 – Aired: 5/12/2009

    The 3 Finalists Perform Live

    The American Idol finalists take the stage to perform live for the nation. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition. Tune in to see who impresses the judges and who buckles under the pressure. Tonight's Theme Is: Contestant's Choice & Judge's Choice Performing Tonight Are: Adam Lambert Danny Gokey Kris Allen

  •  
    6.4 Fair 23 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 36 – Aired: 5/6/2009

    Find Out Which Of The 4 Remaining Finalists Stay And Who Goes Home

    The 4 remaining finalists find out who is safe and who will be sent home.

  •  
    6.8 Fair 22 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 35 – Aired: 5/5/2009

    The Top 4 Finalists Perform Live

    The American Idol finalists take the stage to perform live for the nation. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition. Tune in to see who impresses the judges and who buckles under the pressure. Tonight's Theme Is: Rock & Roll Performing Tonight Is: Adam Lambert Allison Iraheta Danny Gokey Kris Allen

  •  
    7.9 Good 24 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 34 – Aired: 4/29/2009

    Find Out Who Stays And Who Goes Home Live Once Again!

    The 5 finalists find out who is safe and who will be sent home.

  •  
    7.5 Good 20 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 33 – Aired: 4/28/2009

    The Remaining Five Finalists Perform

    The 5 remaining American Idol finalists take the stage to perform live for the nation. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition. Tune in to see who impresses the judges and who buckles under the pressure. Tonight's Theme Is: Rat Pack Songs Performing Tonight Are: Adam Lambert Allison Iraheta Danny Gokey Kris Allen Matt Giraud

  •  
    6.9 Fair 22 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 32 – Aired: 4/22/2009

    A Double Elimination Tonight - Find Out Who Stays And Who Goes Home!

    After last week's Judge's Save was used, 2 finalists will be eliminated tonight. Find out who is safe and who will be sent home.

  •  
    6.5 Fair 16 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 31 – Aired: 4/21/2009

    The 7 Remaining Finalists Perform - Again!

    After last week's Judge's Save was used, the 7 remaining American Idol finalists take the stage - again - to perform live for the nation. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition. Tune in to see who impresses the judges and who buckles under the pressure. Tonight's Theme Is: Disco Night Performing Tonight Are: Adam Lambert Allison Iraheta Anoop Desai Danny Gokey Kris Allen Lil Rounds Matt Giraud

  •  
    6.6 Fair 18 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 30 – Aired: 4/15/2009

    Find Out Who Stays And Who Goes Home Live!

    The finalists find out who is safe and who could be sent home on the American Idol Results Show.

  •  
    6.9 Fair 26 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 29 – Aired: 4/14/2009

    The Top 7 Finalists Perform Live

    The American Idol finalists take the stage to perform live for the nation. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition. Tune in to see who impresses the judges and who buckles under the pressure. Tonight's Theme Is: Songs From The Cinema Performing Tonight Are: Adam Lambert Allison Iraheta Anoop Desai Danny Gokey Kris Allen Lil Rounds Matt Giraud

  •  
    7.3 Good 25 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 28 – Aired: 4/8/2009

    Find Out Who Stays And Who Goes Home Live Tonight!

    The finalists find out who received the lowest number of votes on the American Idol Results Show. There were performances by Flo Rida and Kellie Pickler.

  •  
    6.1 Fair 29 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 27 – Aired: 4/7/2009

    The Finalists Perform Live

    The American Idol finalists take the stage to perform live for the nation. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition. Tune in to see who impresses the judges and who buckles under the pressure. Tonight's Theme Is: Songs From The Year The Contestants Were Born Performing Tonight Are: Adam Lambert Allison Iraheta Anoop Desai Danny Gokey Kris Allen Lil Rounds Matt Giraud Scott MacIntyre

  •  
    7.7 Good 23 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 26 – Aired: 4/1/2009

    Find Out Who Stays And Who Goes Home Live!

    The contestants find out who is safe and who will be sent home.

  •  
    7.2 Good 23 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 25 – Aired: 3/31/2009

    The Remaining 9 Finalists Perform

    The American Idol finalists take the stage to perform live for the nation. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition. Tune in to see who impresses the judges and who buckles under the pressure.

    Tonight's Theme Is: Top 100 ITunes Downloads

    Performing Tonight Are:
    Adam Lambert
    Allison Iraheta
    Anoop Desai
    Danny Gokey
    Kris Allen
    Lil Rounds
    Matt Giraud
    Megan Joy
    Scott MacIntyre

  •  
    6 Fair 23 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 24 – Aired: 3/26/2009

    Find Out Who Stays And Who Goes Home

    The contestants find out who is safe and who will be sent home on the American Idol results show.

  •  
    6.8 Fair 27 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 23 – Aired: 3/25/2009

    The Top 10 Finalists Perform

    The American Idol finalists will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition. Tune in to see who impresses the judges and who buckles under the pressure. Tonight's Theme Is: Motown Songs Performing Tonight Are: Adam Lambert Allison Iraheta Anoop Desai Danny Gokey Kris Allen Lil Rounds Matt Giraud Megan Joy Michael Sarver Scott MacIntyre

  •  
    5.1 Mediocre 28 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 22 – Aired: 3/18/2009

    One More Goes Home Tonight!

    The Top 11 contestants find out who is safe and who will be sent home during the results show.

  •  
    6.5 Fair 29 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 21 – Aired: 3/17/2009

    The Top 11 Perform

    The Top 11 contestants take the American Idol stage to perform live for the nation. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition. Tune in to see who impresses the judges and who buckles under the pressure. This Week's Theme Is: Country Music Performing Tonight Are: Adam Lambert Alexis Grace Allison Iraheta Anoop Desai Danny Gokey Kris Allen Lil Rounds Matt Giraud Megan Joy Michael Sarver Scott MacIntyre

  •  
    7.1 Good 21 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 20 – Aired: 3/11/2009

    Two People In The Top 13 Must Go Home Tonight!

    Kanye West and Kelly Clarkson each perform their latest hit singles and the Top 13 contestants find out who is safe and who will be sent home during the Results Show.

  •  
    8 Great 33 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 19 – Aired: 3/10/2009

    The Top 13 Perform For The First Time Ever

    The Top 13 contestants take the American Idol stage for the first time to perform live for the nation. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning America's vote and surviving another week in the competition. Tune in to see who impresses the judges and who buckles under the pressure.

    Tonight's Theme Is: Michael Jackson songs

    Performing Tonight Is:
    Adam Lambert
    Alexis Grace
    Allison Iraheta
    Anoop Desai
    Danny Gokey
    Jasmine Murray
    Jorge Nuņez
    Kris Allen
    Lil Rounds
    Matt Giraud
    Megan Joy
    Michael Sarver
    Scott MacIntyre

  •  
    7.2 Good 21 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 18 – Aired: 3/5/2009

    WildCard Round

    A select group of previously eliminated semi-finalists make their return to compete one more time, then judges Randy, Paula, Simon, & Kara will choose who takes the final 3 spots in the top 12. Performing Tonight Are: Anoop Desai Jasmine Murray Jesse Langseth Matt Giraud Megan Corkrey Ricky Braddy Tatiana Del Toro Von Smith

  •  
    6.5 Fair 23 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 17 – Aired: 3/4/2009

    Three Finalists Chosen Tonight

    On tonight's live results show, the 12 semi-finalists who performed Tuesday night will return to the stage to find out their fate. America's votes will be revealed and three finalists (highest male vote-getter, highest female vote-getter and next highest vote-getter) will move on in the competition, while nine semi-finalists will go home.

  •  
    6.8 Fair 21 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 16 – Aired: 3/3/2009

    3rd Group Of 12 Perform

    Last week, the second 12 semi-finalists performed, and three contestants moved on to the Top 12. Tonight's episode features performances by the third group of 12 semi-finalists, and America will vote for their favorites. Performing Tonight Are: Alex Wagner-Trugman Arianna Afsar Felicia Barton Jorge Nuņez Ju'Not Joyner Kendall Beard Kristen McNamara Lil Rounds Nathaniel Marshall Scott MacIntyre Taylor Vaifanua Von Smith

  •  
    7.5 Good 23 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 15 – Aired: 2/26/2009

    Three Finalists Chosen Tonight

    On tonight's live results show, the 12 semi-finalists who performed Tuesday night will return to the stage to find out their fate. America's votes will be revealed and three finalists (highest male vote-getter, highest female vote-getter and next highest vote-getter) will move on in the competition, while nine semi-finalists will go home.

  •  
    6.7 Fair 25 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 14 – Aired: 2/25/2009

    2nd Group Of 12 Perform

    Last week, the first 12 semi-finalists performed, and three contestants moved on to the Top 12. Tonight's episode features performances by the second group of 12 semi-finalists, and America will vote for their favorites. Performing Tonight are: Adam Lambert Allison Iraheta Jasmine Murray Jeanine Vailes Jesse Langseth Kai Kalama Kris Allen Matt Breitzke Matt Giraud Megan Corkrey Mishavonna Henson Nick Mitchell

  •  
    6.9 Fair 33 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 13 – Aired: 2/18/2009

    Three Finalists Chosen Tonight

    On tonight's live results show, the 12 semi-finalists who performed Tuesday night will return to the stage to find out their fate. America's votes will be revealed and three finalists (highest male vote-getter, highest female vote-getter and next highest vote-getter) will move on in the competition, while nine semi-finalists will go home.

  •  
    7.1 Good 55 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 12 – Aired: 2/17/2009

    1st 12 Semifinalists Perform

    Last week, the Top 36 semi-finalists were revealed to the nation and were separated into three groups of 12. Tonight's episode features performances by the first 12 contestants, and America will vote on their favorites. Performing Tonight Is: Alexis Grace Ann Marie Boskovich Anoop Desai Brent Keith Casey Carlson Danny Gokey Jackie Tohn Michael Sarver Ricky Braddy Stephen Fowler Stevie Wright Tatiana Del Toro

  •  
    6.7 Fair 26 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 11 – Aired: 2/11/2009

    Hollywood Round 4, Top 36 Revealed

    Contestants from around the country have performed tirelessly, faced the judges and endured the grueling competition during the Hollywood Round. Tonight the judges decide which hopefuls make the final cut and earn coveted spots in the Top 36.

  •  
    7.4 Good 25 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 10 – Aired: 2/10/2009

    Hollywood Round 3

    The pressure builds and tensions run high as contestants continue to vie for a coveted spot in the Top 36.

  •  
    7.3 Good 29 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 9 – Aired: 2/4/2009

    Hollywood Round 2

    Contestants continue to go before the judges with hopes of getting a coveted spot among the Top 36. See who has what it takes and who is sent home.

  •  
    6.7 Fair 32 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 8 – Aired: 2/3/2009

    Hollywood Round 1

    Contestants chosen from around the nation endure a grueling rehearsal schedule and pressure-packed auditions as they vie for a coveted spot among the Top 32. Who will survive and who will go home?

  •  
    7.4 Good 24 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 7 – Aired: 1/29/2009

    East Rutherford, NJ, & San Juan, PR Auditions

    The auditions conclude on American Idol as the judges continue their quest to find the next singing superstar from East Rutherford, NJ, & San Juan, PR.

  •  
    7 Good 26 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 6 – Aired: 1/28/2009

    Salt Lake City, UT Auditions

    The auditions continue on American Idol, from Salt Lake City, UT, as the judges continue their quest to find the next singing superstar.

  •  
    7.3 Good 24 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 5 – Aired: 1/27/2009

    Jacksonville, FL Auditions

    The auditions continue on American Idol as the judges continue their quest to find the next singing superstar from Jacksonville, FL.

  •  
    7 Good 25 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 4 – Aired: 1/21/2009

    Louisville, KY Auditions

    The auditions continue on American Idol from Louisville, KY as the judges continue their quest to find the next singing superstar.

  •  
    6.9 Fair 26 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 3 – Aired: 1/20/2009

    San Francisco, CA Auditions

    The auditions continue on American Idol from San Francisco, CA as the judges continue their quest to find the next singing superstar.

  •  
    7.7 Good 35 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 2 – Aired: 1/14/2009

    Kansas City, MO Auditions

    The auditions continue from Kansas City on the 2-night, 4-hour season premiere of American Idol, and the judges continue their quest to find the next singing superstar.

  •  
    7.5 Good 38 Votes
    Season 8, Episode 1 – Aired: 1/13/2009

    Phoenix, AZ Auditions

    The most anticipated show in television returns for its eighth season with new contestants, a new judge and the best and worst of auditions from Phoenix, AZ.