American Idol

Season 15

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Twelve American finalists (six men and six women) compete in a singing contest.

Where to Watch Season 15

24 Episodes

  • Auditions #1
    E1
    Auditions #1The fun begins for this farewell season when host Ryan Seacrest and returning judges Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban, and Harry Connick, Jr. travel to Denver and Atlanta, to discover the city's best talent.
  • Auditions #2
    E2
    Auditions #2Auditions continue in Little Rock and San Francisco on Part Two of the two-night Season Premiere.
  • Auditions #3
    E3
    Auditions #3Ryan and the judges continue their search for talent as auditions continue in Philadelphia.
  • Auditions #4
    E4
    Auditions #4Ryan, Jennifer, Keith, and Harry search the country for the most talented vocalists as the auditions continue in Denver and Little Rock, Ark.
  • Auditions #5
    E5
    Auditions #5Hopefuls audition for the judges in Atlanta, Little Rock, Ark., Philadelphia and San Francisco.
  • Auditions #6
    E6
    Auditions #6Hopefuls perform for the judges in Atlanta, Philadelphia and San Francisco.
  • Hollywood Round #1
    E7
    Hollywood Round #1The judges have heard auditions from all over the country, and now it's time for the best of the best to see if they are cut out for Hollywood.
  • Hollywood Round #2
    E8
    Hollywood Round #2The contestants press on to show the judges what they've got as Hollywood Week continues.
  • Hollywood Round #3
    E9
    Hollywood Round #3The 2016 Ferrari Challenge heads to the iconic Circuit de la Sarthe in Le Mans. The 13.629 kilometer track with a total of 38 turns is not only host to the famous 24 hours race, but also the third round of the Ferrari Challenge. This time the race novices from the Trofeo Pirelli and the professional drivers from the Copa Shell will start together in one single race.
  • Hollywood Round #4
    E10
    Hollywood Round #4The contestants have survived Hollywood week and it is time to find out who will continue on in the competition. Only the best of the best will make it through as the Top 24 are revealed.
  • Showcase #1: 1st 12 Performances
    E11
    Showcase #1: 1st 12 PerformancesThe Top 24 have been chosen, and now it's time for the contestants to show the judges that they are here to stay. Twelve of the Top 24 perform in hopes of earning their spot.
  • Showcase #2: Judges Vote
    E12
    Showcase #2: Judges VoteIdol fan favorites Ruben Studdard, Fantasia, Scotty McCreery, Lauren Alaina, Caleb Johnson, and Nick Fradiani return to mentor and sing with the contestants. Then, after giving it their all, the first round of performers will find out who will make the cut. The judges vote on who will stay in the competition to become the next, and final, American Idol.
  • Showcase #3: 2nd 12 Performances
    E13
    Showcase #3: 2nd 12 PerformancesThe remaining 12 of the Top 24 get their chance to shine as they perform for the judges' votes.
  • Showcase #4: Judges Vote
    E14
    Showcase #4: Judges VoteIdol fan favorites Constantine Maroulis, Chris Daughtry, Kellie Pickler, Jordin Sparks, David Cook, and Haley Reinhart return to mentor the contestants and perform. The judges vote on the second showcase and five contestants are sent home. Find out who advances to the Top 14 in the quest to become the final Idol.
  • Wildcard Night: Judges Pick
    E15
    Wildcard Night: Judges PickAfter proving themselves alongside Idol legends, some semifinalists will reach the end of their journey. The judges will announce the first eight semi-finalists to make it into the Top 10, leaving six to sing for America's vote and the final two spots in this farewell season's Top 10.
  • Top 10 Revealed and Perform
    E16
    Top 10 Revealed and PerformThe first live show of the season is finally here! Host Ryan Seacrest will reveal America's Vote and announce the final two semi-finalists joining the Top 10. Then, the Top 10 finalists will perform for America's vote.
  • Top 8 Perform
    E17
    Top 8 PerformAmerica has spoken! Find out which finalists have made it to the Top 8 and who will have to say goodbye. (550th episode)
  • Top 6 Perform
    E18
    Top 6 PerformAs the competition moves forward, Idol hopefuls have limited time to make a name for themselves. Find out who will move on and who has reached the end of the road.
  • Top 5 Perform
    E19
    Top 5 PerformFind out who will earn a coveted spot in the Top 5. Also, a performance by Adam Lambert.
  • Top 4 Perform
    E20
    Top 4 PerformAnother finalist's journey will end and only 4 will remain in the battle to become the next American Idol.
  • Top 3 Perform
    E21
    Top 3 PerformWeek after week, each finalist has done their best to win the hearts of America. Find out who must say goodbye and who has earned a spot in the coveted Top 3.
  • American Dream
    E22
    American DreamCurrent and former judges, contestants, and the behind-the-scenes team members share memories in a retrospective of the singing competition.
  • Top 2 Perform
    E23
    Top 2 PerformAfter weeks of eliminations, the series' final Top Three battle it out live from the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
  • Winner Chosen
    E24
    Winner ChosenAfter 15 seasons of epic performances, star power and incredible moments, the final American Idol will be crowned and the farewell celebration will continue, as Idol pays tribute to the amazingly talented contestants and the millions of fans who called, tweeted, texted, and championed their Idols throughout the series' groundbreaking run. Don't miss the history-making final moments of the farewell season as the last winner is announced.

Season 15 Ratings & Reviews

Watch Season 15 Videos

  • American Idol: Season 15
    American Idol: Season 15Trailer
  • American Idol: Lauren Alaina On Her New Album
    American Idol: Lauren Alaina On Her New AlbumBehind the Scenes
  • American Idol: Lauren Alaina Her Life Since American Idol
    American Idol: Lauren Alaina Her Life Since American IdolBehind the Scenes
  • American Idol: Lauren Alaina On Preparing For The Live Shows
    American Idol: Lauren Alaina On Preparing For The Live ShowsBehind the Scenes
  • American Idol: Lauren Alaina On Being Young And On American Idol
    American Idol: Lauren Alaina On Being Young And On American IdolBehind the Scenes
  • American Idol: Jennifer Lopez On Honored To Be A Part Of American Idol History
    American Idol: Jennifer Lopez On Honored To Be A Part Of American Idol HistoryBehind the Scenes
  • American Idol: Harry Connick Jr. On What It Takes To Be Successful In Music Today
    American Idol: Harry Connick Jr. On What It Takes To Be Successful In Music TodayBehind the Scenes
  • American Idol: Keith Urban On The Impact That American Idol Has Had Has Been Incredible
    American Idol: Keith Urban On The Impact That American Idol Has Had Has Been IncredibleBehind the Scenes
  • American Idol: Chris Daughtry On How American Idol Was An Eye-Opening Experience For Him
    American Idol: Chris Daughtry On How American Idol Was An Eye-Opening Experience For HimBehind the Scenes
  • American Idol: Chris Daughtry On How He Wants His Songs To Have A Positive Impact On People
    American Idol: Chris Daughtry On How He Wants His Songs To Have A Positive Impact On PeopleBehind the Scenes
  • American Idol: Harry Connick Jr. On American Idol Has Been A Major Part Of Television History
    American Idol: Harry Connick Jr. On American Idol Has Been A Major Part Of Television HistoryBehind the Scenes
  • American Idol: Harry Connick Jr. On How America's Going To Have A Lot Of Talent To Choose From
    American Idol: Harry Connick Jr. On How America's Going To Have A Lot Of Talent To Choose FromBehind the Scenes
  • American Idol: Chris Daughtry After He Was On American Idol, He Looked At Making Music Differently
    American Idol: Chris Daughtry After He Was On American Idol, He Looked At Making Music DifferentlyBehind the Scenes
  • American Idol: Chris Daughtry On How Success After The Show Depends On How Hard You Work To Earn It
    American Idol: Chris Daughtry On How Success After The Show Depends On How Hard You Work To Earn ItBehind the Scenes
  • American Idol: Harry Connick Jr. On Keeping His Work As An Judge Separate From His Work As An Artist
    American Idol: Harry Connick Jr. On Keeping His Work As An Judge Separate From His Work As An ArtistBehind the Scenes
  • American Idol: Kayne West
    American Idol: Kayne WestScene
  • American Idol: Rayvon Owen
    American Idol: Rayvon OwenScene
  • American Idol: Josiah Siska
    American Idol: Josiah SiskaScene
  • American Idol: Michelle Marie
    American Idol: Michelle MarieScene
  • American Idol: Laverne And Shirley Theme
    American Idol: Laverne And Shirley ThemeScene

 

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