Canadian Idol

Canadian Idol Season 3

TV Show

Season 3 Plot

Melissa O'Neil won the title of the first female Canadian Idol and the youngest Idol ever in North America in 2005, beating runner-up Rex Goudie.

Canadian Idol Season 3 aired on May 30th, 2005.

Season 3 Episodes

1. Canadian Idol heads west to search for talent

May 30th, 20051 hr

After a whirlwind tour across the country, Canadian Idol finally unveiled some of its unique musical finds as discovered in the western cities of Vancouver, Calgary, Saskatoon, Whitehorse and Winnipeg.

2. Idol's eastern odyssey uncovers more gems

May 31st, 20051 hr

After scouring Western Canada for talent, Canadian Idol headed east where they island-hopped, walked the ocean floor and danced the conga -- all to find the next successor to the Idol throne.

3. Idol tour winds down with 187 in tow

June 1st, 20051 hr

With both coasts of the country swept and scoured for singers, Canadian Idol shifted its focus to the cities of London, Sudbury and Toronto to make sure no potential talent is left undiscovered.

4. By plane, train or automobile: Idol hopefuls arrive in T.O.

June 7th, 20051 hr

Hailing from towns such as Burlington, NL and Swan Hills, Alta., Canadian Idol competitors came from all points in Canada and descended upon Toronto for what's possibly the biggest competition of their lives: the grueling four-day elimination round of the Top 100.

5. The Top 32 are revealed

June 8th, 20051 hr

After four days of jangled nerves, sleep deprivation and non-stop rehearsals, some of the country's most promising and undiscovered singers can finally breathe a sigh of relief. Canadian Idol's toughest week has ended and now 32 hand-picked hopefuls are priming for their shot at the spotlight.

6. Group 1 Performances

June 14th, 20051 hr

Group 1 performs to earn a spot on The Top 10. After the show, the fans will vote for their favourite contestants. The two contestants with the most votes, will join The Top 10. Performances: Stéphane Aubin-""Georgia on My Mind"" Jenn Beaupré-""Cheek to Cheek"" Mélody Bonicel-""All in Love is Fair"" Daryl Brunt-""When You Believe"" Dianelys Hernandez-""Summertime"" Matt Humphreys-""Chariot"" Ashley Leitao-""Colors of the Wind"" Cher Maendel-""Bohemian Rhapsody""

7. Group 1 Results Show

June 15th, 20051 hr

In the last episode, Group 1 performed to earn a spot on The Top 10. But only two contestants could join The Top 10. The two wild card contestants, with the most votes will make it to The Top 10. Performances: Daryl Brunt-""When You Believe"" Ashley Leitao-""Colours of the Wind""

8. Group 2 Performances

June 21st, 20051 hr

Group 2 performs to earn a spot on The Top 10. After the show, the fans will vote for their favourite contestants. The two contestants with the most votes, will join The Top 10. Performances: Dave Moffatt-""Overjoyed"" Alinka Chambers-""Black Velvet"" David Mongar-""Only the Good Die Young"" Casey LeBlanc-""Bring It on Home to Me"" Josh Palmer-""Love Having You Around"" Julie Tellier-""Dirty Man"" Vince Benenati-""What a Wonderful World"" Emily Vinette-""Don't Cry Out Loud""

9. Group 2 Results Show

June 22nd, 20051 hr

In the last episode, Group 2 performed to earn a spot on The Top 10. But only two contestants could join The Top 10. Performances: Emily Vinette-""Don't Cry Out Loud"" Casey LeBlanc-""Bring It On Home To Me""

10. Group 3 Performances

June 28th, 20051 hr

Group 3 performs to earn a spot on The Top 10. After the show, the fans will vote for their favourite contestants. The two contestants with the most votes, will join The Top 10. Performances: Amber Fleury-""I Can't Make You Love Me"" Rex Goudie-""After the Rain"" Barrett Peitsch-""Walking in Memphis"" Devika Mathur-""Hero"" Barbra Preisman-""I Can't Give You Anything But Love"" Diego Alvarez-""One More Try"" Giselle Correia-""Brass in Pocket"" Michelle Madeira-""One Moment in Time""

11. Group 3 Results Show

June 29th, 20051 hr

In the last episode, Group 3 performed to earn a spot on The Top 10. But only two contestants could join The Top 10. Performances: Amber Fleury-""I Can't Make You Love Me"" Rex Goudie-""After the Rain""

12. Group 4 Performances

July 5th, 20051 hr

Group 4 performs to earn a spot on The Top 10. After the show, the fans will vote for their favourite contestants. The two contestants with the most votes, will join The Top 10. Performances: Keely Hutton-""Don't Cry Out Loud"" Matt Kennedy-""I'll Be"" Melissa O'Neil-""Concrete Angel"" Luke O'Reilly-""Bless the Broken Road"" Genevieve Nadeau- Suzi Rawn-""Fortunate Son"" Danian Vickers-""Get Here"" Aaron Walpole-""Try""

13. Group 4 Results Show

July 6th, 20051 hr

In the last episode, Group 4 performed to earn a spot on The Top 10. But only two contestants could join The Top 10. Performances: Suzi Rawn-""Fortunate Son"" Melissa O'Neil-""Concrete Angel""

14. Wild Card Performances

July 12th, 20051 hr

15. Wild Card Results Show

July 13th, 20051 hr

16. Top 10 Performances

July 19th, 20051 hr

17. Top 10 Results Show

July 20th, 20051 hr

18. Top 9 Performances

July 26th, 20051 hr

19. Top 9 Results Show

July 27th, 20051 hr

20. Top 8 Performances

August 2nd, 20051 hr

21. Top 8 Results Show

August 3rd, 20051 hr

22. Top 7 Performances

August 9th, 20051 hr

23. Top 7 Results Show

August 10th, 20051 hr

24. Top 6 Performances

August 16th, 20051 hr

25. Top 6 Results Show

August 17th, 20051 hr

26. Top 5 Performances

August 23rd, 20051 hr

27. Top 5 Results Show

August 24th, 20051 hr

28. Top 4 Performances

August 30th, 20051 hr

29. Top 4 Results Show

August 31st, 20051 hr

30. Top 3 Performances

September 6th, 20051 hr

31. Top 3 Results Show

September 7th, 20051 hr

32. Grand Finale Performances

September 13th, 20051 hr

33. Grand Finale Results Show

September 14th, 20051 hr

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