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Season 11

40	Season 11 Finale	23 May 2012
39	2 Finalists Compete	22 May 2012
38	1 of 3 Voted Off	17 May 2012
37	3 Finalists Compete	16 May 2012
36	1 of 4 Voted Off	10 May 2012
35	4 Finalists Compete	9 May 2012
34	1 of 5 Voted Off	3 May 2012
33	5 Finalists Compete	2 May 2012
32	1 of 6 Voted Off	26 April 2012
31	6 Finalists Compete	25 April 2012
30	Results Show - Week Seven	19 April 2012
29	7 Finalists Compete	18 April 2012
28	1 of 7 Voted Off	12 April 2012
27	7 Finalists Compete	11 April 2012
26	Results Show-Week Five	5 April 2012
25	9 Finalists Compete	4 April 2012
24	Results show	29 March 2012
23	Finalists Compete	28 March 2012
22	1 of 11 Voted Off	22 March 2012
21	11 Finalists Compete	21 March 2012
20	1 of 12 Voted Off	15 March 2012
19	12 Finalists Compete	14 March 2012
18	1 of 13 Voted Off	8 March 2012
17	13 Finalists Compete	7 March 2012
16	Finalists Chosen	1 March 2012
15	Semifinalist Girls Perform	29 February 2012
14	400th Episode Special: Semifinalist Boys Perform	28 February 2012
13	Final Judgement, Part 2	23 February 2012
12	Final Judgement, Part 1	22 February 2012
11	Las Vegas Round	16 February 2012
10	Hollywood Round (2)	15 February 2012
9	Hollywood Round (1)	9 February 2012
8	Auditions #8: TBA	8 February 2012
7	Auditions #7	2 February 2012
6	Auditions #6	1 February 2012
5	Auditions #5	26 January 2012
4	Auditions #4: Aspen, Colorado	25 January 2012
3	Auditions #3	22 January 2012
2	Auditions #2	19 January 2012
1	Auditions #1	18 January 2012

Season 10

39	Winner Announced	25 May 2011
38	Finalists Compete	24 May 2011
37	1 Voted Off	19 May 2011
36	Finalists Compete	18 May 2011
35	1 Voted Off	12 May 2011
34	Finalists Compete	11 May 2011
33	1 Voted Off	5 May 2011
32	Finalists Compete	4 May 2011
31	1 of 6 Voted Off	28 April 2011
30	6 Finalists Compete	27 April 2011
29	1 of 7 Voted Off	21 April 2011
28	7 Finalists Compete	20 April 2011
27	1 Of 8 Voted Off	14 April 2011
26	8 Finalists Compete	13 April 2011
25	1 Of 9 Voted Off	7 April 2011
24	Finalists Compete	6 April 2011
23	1 of 10 Voted Off	31 March 2011
22	10 Finalists Compete	30 March 2011
21	1 of 11 Voted Off	24 March 2011
20	Season 10, Episode 20	23 March 2011
19	1 Voted Off	17 March 2011
18	Finalists Compete	16 March 2011
17	1 Voted Off	10 March 2011
16	Finalists Compete	9 March 2011
15	First Results Show and Finalists Announced	3 March 2011
14	Top 12 Girls Perform	2 March 2011
13	Top 12 Boys Perform	1 March 2011
12	Top 24 Chosen	24 Feb 2011
11	Hollywood Round, Part 4	23 Feb 2011
10	Hollywood Round, Part 2	17 February 2011
9	Hollywood Round, Part 1	16 February 2011
8	Auditions #8	10 February 2011
7	Auditions #7: Inglewood, California	9 February 2011
6	Auditions #6: San Francisco, California	3 February 2011
5	Auditions #5: Nashville, Tennessee	2 February 2011
4	Auditions #4	27 January 2011
3	Auditions #3	26 January 2011
2	Auditions #2	20 January 2011
1	Season 10, Episode 1	19 January 2011

Season 9

43	Winner Announced	26 May 2010
42	Top 2 Perform	24 May 2010
41	1 of 3 Voted Off	19 May 2010
40	Top 3 Perform	18 May 2010
39	1 of 4 Voted Off	12 May 2010
38	Top 4 Perform	10 May 2010
37	Results Show: 1 of 5 Voted Out	5 May 2010
36	Top 5 Perform	3 May 2010
35	1 of 6 Voted Off	28 April 2010
34	Top 6 Perform	27 April 2010
33	Idol Gives Back	21 Apr 2010
32	Top 7 Perform	19 April 2010
31	1 of 8 Voted Off	14 April 2010
30	Top 8 Perform	12 April 2010
29	1 of 9 Voted Off	7 April 2010
28	Top 9 Perform	6 April 2010
27	1 of 10 Voted Off	31 March 2010
26	Top 10 Perform	30 March 2010
25	1 of 11 Voted Off	24 March 2010
24	Top 11 Perform	22 March 2010
23	Results Show	17 March 2010
22	Finalists Perform	15 March 2010
21	Results Show	11 March 2010
20	Top 8 Male Semifinalists Perform	10 March 2010
19	Top 8 Female Semifinalists Perform	8 March 2010
18	Results Show	4 March 2010
17	Top 10 Male Semifinalists Perform	3 March 2010
16	Top 10 Female Semifinalists Perform	2 March 2010
15	First Results Show: Two Male and Two Female Contestants Eliminated	25 February 2010
14	Top 12 Male Semifinalists Perform	24 February 2010
13	Top 12 Female Semifinalists Perform	23 February 2010
12	Hollywood Round: Part 4	17 February 2010
11	Hollywood Round: Part 3	16 February 2010
10	Hollywood Round: Part 2	10 February 2010
9	Hollywood Round: Part 1	9 February 2010
8	The Road to Hollywood	3 February 2010
7	Auditions: Denver	2 February 2010
6	Auditions: Dallas	27 January 2010
5	Auditions: Los Angeles	26 January 2010
4	Auditions: Orlando	20 January 2010
3	Auditions: Chicago	19 January 2010
2	Auditions: Atlanta	13 January 2010
1	Auditions: Boston	12 January 2010

Season 8

40	Finale	20 May 2009
39	The Final Two Perform	19 May 2009
38	Live Results Show: One Contestant Eliminated	13 May 2009
37	The Top Three Finalists Perform	12 May 2009
36	Live Results Show: One Contestant Eliminated	6 May 2009
35	The Top Four Finalists Perform	5 May 2009
34	Live Results Show: One Contestant Eliminated	29 April 2009
33	The Top Five Finalists Perform	28 April 2009
32	Live Results Show: Two Contestants Eliminated	22 April 2009
31	The Top Seven Finalists Perform	21 April 2009
30	Live Results Show	15 April 2009
29	The Top Seven Finalists Perform	14 April 2009
28	Live Results Show: One Contestant Eliminated	8 April 2009
27	The Top Eight Finalists Perform	7 April 2009
26	Live Results Show: One Contestant Eliminated	1 April 2009
25	The Top Nine Finalists Perform	31 March 2009
24	Live Results Show: One Contestant Eliminated	26 March 2009
23	The Top 10 Finalists Perform	25 March 2009
22	Live Results Show: One Contestant Eliminated	18 March 2009
21	The Top 11 Finalists Perform	17 March 2009
20	Live Results Show: Two Contestants Eliminated	11 March 2009
19	The Top 13 Finalists Perform	10 March 2009
18	Wild Card	5 March 2009
17	Group 3 Results	4 March 2009
16	Group 3 Performs	3 March 2009
15	Group 2 Results	26 February 2009
14	Group 2 Performs	25 February 2009
13	Group 1 Results	18 February 2009
12	Group 1 Performs	17 February 2009
11	Hollywood Round No. 4: Top 36 Chosen	11 February 2009
10	Hollywood Round No. 3	10 February 2009
9	Hollywood Round No. 2	4 February 2009
8	Hollywood Round No. 1	3 February 2009
7	Auditions: NYC/San Juan	29 January 2009
6	Auditions: Salt Lake City	28 January 2009
5	Auditions: Jacksonville	27 January 2009
4	Auditons: Louisville	21 January 2009
3	Auditions: San Francisco	20 January 2009
2	Auditons: Kansas City	14 January 2009
1	Auditions: Phoenix	13 January 2009
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Season 7

42	Finale	21 May 2008
41	The Final Two Perform	20 May 2008
40	Live Results Show: One Contestant Eliminated	14 May 2008
39	The Top Three Finalists Perform	13 May 2008
38	Live Results Show: One Contestant Eliminated	7 May 2008
37	The Top Four Finalists Perform	6 May 2008
36	Live Results Show: One Contestant Eliminated	30 April 2008
35	The Top Five Finalists Perform	29 April 2008
34	Live Results Show: One Contestant Eliminated	23 April 2008
33	The Top Six Finalists Perform	22 April 2008
32	Live Results Show: One Contestant Eliminated	16 April 2008
31	The Top Seven Finalists Perform	15 April 2008
30	Live Results Show: One Contestant Eliminated	10 April 2008
29	Idol Gives Back	9 April 2008
28	The Top Eight Finalists Perform	8 April 2008
27	Live Results Show: One Contestant Eliminated	2 April 2008
26	The Top Nine Finalists Perform	1 April 2008
25	Live Results Show: One Contestant Eliminated	26 March 2008
24	The Top 10 Finalists Perform	25 March 2008
23	Live Results Show: One Contestant Eliminated	19 March 2008
22	The Top 11 Finalists Perform	18 March 2008
21	Live Results Show: One Contestant Eliminated	12 March 2008
20	The Top 12 Finalists Perform	11 March 2008
19	Live Results Show: Top 12 Finalists Revealed	6 March 2008
18	The Top Eight Female Singers Perform	5 March 2008
17	The Top Eight Male Singers Perform	4 March 2008
16	Live Results Show: Two Men and Two Women Eliminated	28 February 2008
15	The Top Ten Female Singers Perform	27 February 2008
14	The Top Ten Male Singers Perform	26 February 2008
13	First All New Live Results Show	21 February 2008
12	The Top 12 Girls Perform	20 February 2008
11	The Top 12 Boys Perform	19 February 2008
10	Hollywood Round 2	13 February 2008
9	Hollywood Round 1	12 February 2008
8	Best of the Rest Auditions	6 February 2008
7	Atlanta Auditions	5 February 2008
6	Auditions: Miami	30 January 2008
5	Omaha Auditions	29 January 2008
4	Charleston Auditions	23 January 2008
3	Auditions: San Diego	22 January 2008
2	Auditions: Dallas	16 January 2008
1	Auditions: Philadelphia	15 January 2008
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Season 6

41	Finale	23 May 2007
40	Episode #6.40	22 May 2007
39	Episode #6.39	16 May 2007
38	Episode #6.38	15 May 2007
37	Episode #6.37	9 May 2007
36	Episode #6.36	8 May 2007
35	Episode #6.35	2 May 2007
34	Episode #6.34	1 May 2007
33	Idol Gives Back: Part Two	25 April 2007
32	Idol Gives Back: Part One	24 April 2007
31	Episode #6.31	18 April 2007
30	Episode #6.30	17 April 2007
29	Episode #6.29	11 April 2007
28	The Top Eight Finalists	10 April 2007
27	Live Results: Round Seven	4 April 2007
26	The Top Nine Finalists	3 April 2007
25	Top 10 Results Show	28 March 2007
24	Top 10 Performance Show: Gwen Stefani	27 March 2007
23	Top 11 Results Show	21 March 2007
22	Top 11 Performance Show: British Invasion	20 March 2007
21	Top 12 Results Show	14 March 2007
20	Top 12 Performance Show: Diana Ross	13 March 2007
19	Top 16 Results Show	8 March 2007
18	Top 16 Performance Show: Part 2 Girls	7 March 2007
17	Top 16 Performance Show: Part 1 Guys	6 March 2007
16	Top 20 Results Show	1 March 2007
15	Top 20 Performance Show: Part 2 Girls	28 February 2007
14	Top 20 Performance Show: Part 1 Guys	27 February 2007
13	Top 24 Results Show	22 February 2007
12	Top 24 Performance Show: Part 2 Girls	21 February 2007
11	Top 24 Performance Show: Part 1 Guys	20 February 2007
10	Final 24 Verdict	14 February 2007
9	The Hollywood Round	13 February 2007
8	Auditions: Rest of the Best	7 February 2007
7	Auditions: San Antonio	6 February 2007
6	Auditions: Los Angeles	31 January 2007
5	Auditions: Birmingham	30 January 2007
4	Auditions: New York	24 January 2007
3	Auditions: Memphis	23 January 2007
2	Auditions: Seattle	17 January 2007
1	Auditions: Minneapolis	16 January 2007

Season 5

41	Grand Final	24 May 2006
40	Top 2 Showdown	23 May 2006
39	Top 3 Results Show	17 May 2006
38	Top 3 Performance Show: Clive Davis', Judges' & Idol's C	16 May 2006
37	Top 4 Results Show	10 May 2006
36	Top 4 Performance Show: Elvis Presley	9 May 2006
35	Top 5 Results Show	3 May 2006
34	Top 5 Performance Show: Birth Year & Latest Billboards	2 May 2006
33	Top 6 Results Show	26 April 2006
32	Top 6 Performance Show: Love Songs	25 April 2006
31	Top 7 Results Show	19 April 2006
30	Top 7 Performance Show: Great American Songbook	18 April 2006
29	Top 8 Results Show	12 April 2006
28	Top 8 Performance Show: Queen	11 April 2006
27	Top 9 Results Show	5 April 2006
26	Top 9 Performance Show: Country	4 April 2006
25	Top 10 Results Show	29 March 2006
24	Top 10 Performance Show: 21st Century	28 March 2006
23	Top 11 Results Show	22 March 2006
22	Top 11 Performance Show: The 50's	21 March 2006
21	Top 12 Results Show	15 March 2006
20	Top 12 Performance Show: Stevie Wonder	14 March 2006
19	Top 16 Results Show	9 March 2006
18	Top 16 Performance Show: Part 2 (Guys)	8 March 2006
17	Top 16 Performance Show: Part 1 (Girls)	7 March 2006
16	Top 20 Results Show	2 March 2006
15	Top 20 Performance Show: Part 2 (Guys)	1 March 2006
14	Top 20 Performance Show: Part 1 (Girls)	28 February 2006
13	Top 24 Results Show	23 February 2006
12	Top 24 Performance Show: Part 2 (Guys)	22 February 2006
11	Top 24 Performance Show: Part 1 (Girls)	21 February 2006
10	Hollywood Eliminations: Part 3	15 February 2006
9	Hollywood Eliminations: Part 2	14 February 2006
8	Hollywood Eliminations: Part 1	8 February 2006
7	Auditions: Boston, Massachusetts	7 February 2006
6	Auditions: Austin, Texas	1 February 2006
5	Auditions: Las Vegas	31 January 2006
4	Auditions: San Francisco	25 January 2006
3	Auditions: Greensboro, North Carolina	24 January 2006
2	Auditions: Denver	18 January 2006
1	Auditions: Chicago	17 January 2006

Season 4

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41	American Idol Presents the World's Worst Auditions	????
40	Tonight Is the Night When 3 Become 2	24 May 2005
39	American Idol's Final 3 Perform	18 May 2005
38	Find Out Who's Been Eliminated from the Final 4	17 May 2005
37	American Idol's Final 4 Perform!	11 May 2005
36	Find Out Who's Been Eliminated from the Top 5	10 May 2005
35	Top 5 Perform	4 May 2005
34	Who Is Eliminated from the Top 6	3 May 2005
33	Top 6 Perform	27 April 2005
32	Who's Out of the Top 7	26 April 2005
31	Top 7 Perform	20 April 2005
30	Who Is Eliminated from the Top 8	19 April 2005
29	Top 8 Perform: Songs from the Year You Were Born	12 April 2005
28	Episode #4.28	????
27	American Idol's Top 9 Perform	6 April 2005
26	It's Down to the Top 9	30 March 2005
25	Top 10 Perform	29 March 2005
24	It's Down to the Top 10	24 March 2005
23	Top 11 Return	23 March 2005
22	Top 11 Perform	22 March 2005
21	One Must Go Home Tonight!	16 March 2005
20	Top 12 Perform	15 March 2005
19	Top 12 Revealed	9 March 2005
18	Top 16 Performance Show: Girls	8 March 2005
17	Top 16 Performance Show: Guys	7 March 2005
16	Top 20 Results Show	2 March 2005
15	Top 20 Performance Show: Part 2 (Girls)	1 March 2005
14	Top 20 Performance Show: Part 1 (Guys)	28 February 2005
13	Top 24 Results Show	23 February 2005
12	Top 24 Performance Show: Part 2 (Girls)	22 February 2005
11	Top 24 Performance Show: Part 1 (Guys)	21 February 2005
10	Hollywood Rounds: Part 4	16 February 2005
9	Hollywood Rounds: Part 3	15 February 2005
8	Hollywood Rounds: Part 2	9 February 2005
7	Hollywood Rounds: Part 1	8 February 2005
6	Auditions: San Francisco	2 February 2005
5	Auditions: Cleveland & Orlando	1 February 2005
4	Auditions: Las Vegas	26 January 2005
3	Auditions: New Orleans	25 January 2005
2	Auditions: St. Louis	19 January 2005
1	Auditions: Washington DC	18 January 2005

Season 3

40	Top 3 Results 2/2	19 May 2004
39	3 sing	18 May 2004
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37	Only 3 Idols remain	12 May 2004
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31	6 perform	27 Apr 2004
29	7 singh]	20 Apr 2004
28	Down to 7(Battle of the Jo(h)n...	15 Apr 2004
27	Episode #3.27	14 April 2004
26	Tamyra Gray returns	7 Apr 2004
25	ELTON JOHN theme	6 Apr 2004
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23	10 Contestants sing	30 Mar 2004
22	Soon There Will Be 10	24 Mar 2004
21	1 Down 11 To Go	23 Mar 2004
20	Clay Aiken Returns	17 Mar 2004
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18	Wild Card Round (2)	10 Mar 2004
17	Wild Card Round (1)	9 Mar 2004
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15	Group Four! Then the Wild Card...	2 Mar 2004
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10	Two Will Be Happy. Six Will Be...	11 Feb 2004
9	Singh]	10 Feb 2004
8	87 - People Not Good Enough = ...	4 Feb 2004
7	You're Going to Hollywood	3 Feb 2004
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4	Episode #3.4	27 January 2004
3	Night Three	21 Jan 2004
2	The Journey Continuesh]	20 Jan 2004
1	First Show, First Recap	19 Jan 2004

Season 2

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39	Clay v. Ruben	20 May 2003
38	Let's Learn About Ruben and Clay!	19 May 2003
37	Soon, There Will Be Two. Very ...	19 May 2003
36	Trifecta	14 May 2003
34	The Final Four Is A Trademarke...	7 May 2003
33	Five Minus One Equals Four. (A...	6 May 2003
32	And Then There Were Five (A Ti...	30 Apr 2003
31	Six To The Five On A To The I ...	29 Apr 2003
30	Six Of One, Half Dozen Of Anot...	23 Apr 2003
29	A Special Recap For A Special ...	22 Apr 2003
28	One Will Go. Six Will Remain. ...	21 Apr 2003
26	Eight Minus One is Seven	15 Apr 2003
25	The Hits	9 Apr 2003
24	Not The Final Countdown	8 Apr 2003
23	You Kids Be Good	2 Apr 2003
22	Ten Will Become Nine	1 Apr 2003
21	10, 9, 8&133; Ah, You Know How Th...	26 Mar 2003
20	One More Shall Fall	25 Mar 2003
19	Eleven Man Band	19 Mar 2003
18	The First One Bites The Dust ...	18 Mar 2003
17	The Clean Dozen	12 Mar 2003
16	I Need Results, Not Excuses	11 Mar 2003
15	Wild	5 Mar 2003
14	Episode #2.14	4 March 2003
12	The Top 12 Girls Perform	25 Feb 2003
11	Top 12 Boys Perform	19 Feb 2003
10	Top 24 Chosen	19 Feb 2003
9	Hollywood Round 1	18 Feb 2003
8	Best of The Rest Auditions	12 Feb 2003
7	Atlanta GA Auditions	11 Feb 2003
6	Miami Florida Auditions	5 Feb 2003
5	Omaha, NE Auditions	4 Feb 2003
3	San Diego CA Auditions	28 Jan 2003
2	Watch Online Episode 2	21 Jan 2003
1	Start It Up!	21 January 2003

Season 1

25	EL FINALE!	4 Sep 2002
24	El Finale!	4 September 2002
23	Showdown!	3 September 2002
22	Two More	28 August 2002
21	Three Do Two	27 August 2002
20	What? Who? You're Sure Now?	21 August 2002
19	Two for Each One	20 August 2002
18	RJ Is Short for	14 August 2002
17	Five Alive (and an Assortment of Other Bad Puns)	13 August 2002
16	Nooooooooooooooooooooooooo!	7 August 2002
15	Jump, Jive and Fail!	6 August 2002
14	Ryan-ara!	31 July 2002
13	Clash of the Titanic Egos	24 July 2002
12	Pride Goeth Before the 'Fro	23 July 2002
11	The Unkindest Cuts	17 July 2002
10	The Live Album!	16 July 2002
9	Wild!	10 July 2002
8	Judge Fight!	3 June 2002
7	The Bad, the Even Worse and the Ugly	2 July 2002
6	Six Pack	26 June 2002
5	Army of the Mediocre	25 June 2002
4	Dewey Defeats Truman!	19 June 2002
3	No Way Jim Moves on After That Performance. Right, Simon? Simon?	18 June 2002
2	Episode Two	12 June 2002
1	Debut	11 June 2002

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