American Idol

American Idol Season 4

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Season 4 Episodes

1. Auditions (1)

February 14th, 20212 hr 4 min

The auditions begin in 3 California cities: Los Angeles, San Diego, and Ojai. Judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry, and Lionel Richie return, along with host Ryan Seacrest.

2. Auditions (2)

February 21st, 20212 hr 4 min

Auditions across California – Los Angeles, San Diego, and Ojai – continue.

3. Auditions (3)

February 28th, 20212 hr 4 min

Auditions across California – Los Angeles, San Diego, and Ojai – continue.

4. Auditions (4)

March 7th, 20212 hr 4 min

Auditions continue in California.

5. Auditions (5)

March 14th, 20212 hr 4 min

The search for the next superstar across Los Angeles, California; San Diego, California; and Ojai, California, comes to an end as "American Idol" auditions wrap. Saving some of the best for last, this week features the final auditions in front of the celebrity judges before heading to Hollywood Week, where contestants get one step closer to being crowned the next "American Idol."

6. Hollywood Week: Genre Challenge

March 21st, 20212 hr 4 min

The search for the next superstar continues with Hollywood week; fan favorites from auditions return to the stage for the genre challenge.

7. Hollywood Duets Challenge

March 22nd, 20212 hr 4 min

The hopefuls encounter surprises as they continue to compete with the Hollywood duets challenge.

8. Showstopper/Final Judgment (1)

March 28th, 20212 hr 4 min

The contestants showcase their talent by performing with a band for their last chance to make it into the coveted top 24.

9. Showstopper/Final Judgment (2)

March 29th, 20212 hr 4 min

The remaining contestants perform for their first time this season with a band, vying for their spot in the top 24; the judges share a surprising twist.

10. All Star Duets and Solos (1)

April 4th, 20212 hr 4 min

Contestants perform duets with surprise celebrity guests for a chance to make it to live shows.

11. All Star Duets and Solos (2)

April 5th, 20212 hr 4 min

Contestants perform duets with surprise celebrity guests for a chance to make it to live shows.

12. Top 16

April 11th, 20212 hr 4 min

The top 16 are revealed and perform in hopes of securing America's vote.

13. Top 12 Live Reveal

April 12th, 20212 hr 4 min

Following America's overnight vote, 10 contestants are revealed from the top 16; six contestants perform for a chance to be in the top 12.

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14. Oscar Nominated Songs

April 18th, 20212 hr 4 min

The top 12 contestants perform Oscar-nominated songs in hopes of securing America's vote into the top nine; Lionel Richie performs.

15. The Comeback

April 19th, 20212 hr 4 min

Ten finalists from the previous season return to make their debut on the "American Idol" stage, where they sing for America's vote; one remains in the competition this season, rounding out the top 10.

16. Disney Night

May 2nd, 20212 hr 4 min

The results of the comeback show; the top nine travel to Walt Disney World for a one-on-one session with a celebrity mentor; the top seven finalists are revealed.

17. Coldplay Songbook & Mother's Day Dedication

May 9th, 20212 hr 4 min

The remaining finalists perform one song dedicated to the special loved ones in their lives in honor of Mother's Day and a second song from the Coldplay songbook, mentored by the band's lead singer, Chris Martin.

18. My Personal Idol/Artist Singles

May 16th, 20212 hr 4 min

Artist FINNEAS mentors the finalists, who are grouped to perform two of his songs; the top four perform two additional songs each; FINNEAS performs with Ashe; the top three finalists are revealed.

19. Grand Finale

May 23rd, 20212 hr 4 min

The top three finalists perform and the winner is announced; scheduled performers include Lindsey Buckingham, Alessia Cara, Luke Combs, Sheryl Crow, Fall Out Boy, Mickey Guyton, Chaka Khan, Leona Lewis and Macklemore.

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