Australian Idol

Season 4

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The fourth season of Australian Idol first episode aired on 6 August 2006 and concluded on 26 November.

Where to Watch Season 4

36 Episodes

Auditions 1: Melbourne, Hobart & Alice Springs
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Auditions 1: Melbourne, Hobart & Alice SpringsThe nationwide search for a singing super-star starts tonight! Australian Idol is back and already breaking records with thousands of hopefuls turning up to audition across the country. We'll show you the good, the bad and the very delusional in their quest to become the next Australian Idol. Featuring Marcia Hines, Mark Holden and newcomer Kyle Sandilands as the judges. Hosted by Andrew G and James Mathison.
Auditions 2: Perth & Adelaide
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Auditions 2: Perth & AdelaideThe judges continue their journey to find Australia's next Australian Idol in Perth and Adelaide.
Auditions 3: Sydney & Townsville
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Auditions 3: Sydney & TownsvilleThe judges travel to Sydney and Townsville on their quest to find the next Australian Idol.
Auditions 4: Queensland & Albury Wodonga
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Auditions 4: Queensland & Albury WodongaThe judges make their final stops for auditions to find the next Australian Idol.
Top 125
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Top 125This showed the first and second day of the top 125 in Sydney being cut down by over half.
Top 24
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Top 24Third and final day of the pre finals in Sydney. To judges go one-on-one with all the remaining contestants to find the top 24.
Semi Finals: Group 1 Perfom
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Semi Finals: Group 1 PerfomThe first group of six boys perform.
Semi Finals: Group 1 Verdict & Group 2 Perform
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Semi Finals: Group 1 Verdict & Group 2 PerformThe verdict for the first group of six boys followed by the performances of the first group of six girls.
Semi Finals: Group 2 Verdict & Group 3 Perform
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Semi Finals: Group 2 Verdict & Group 3 PerformThe verdict for the first group of girls followed by the performances of the second group of six boys.
Semi Finals: Group 3 Verdict & Group 4 Perform
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Semi Finals: Group 3 Verdict & Group 4 PerformThis show begins with the verdict for the second group of six boys followed big erformances of the last group of six girls.
Semi Finals: Group 4 Verdict
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Semi Finals: Group 4 VerdictThe verdict for the final group and the announcement of the wildcard contestants.
Wildcard: Performance
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Wildcard: PerformanceThe Wildcards perform for the final four positions in the Top 12 of Australian Idol 2006.
Wildcard: Verdict
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Wildcard: VerdictThe final four positions in the Top 12 are announced.
Final 12: Contestant's Choice
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Final 12: Contestant's ChoiceThe 2006 Final 12 battle it out for a place in Australia's hearts in the first finals this year. This week, it's the Idols choice as to what song they perform.
Final 12: Verdict
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Final 12: VerdictAustralia says a teary-eyed goodbye to Joseph Gatehau, who is the first finalist to leave the show in 2006.
Final 11: Rock
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Final 11: RockThe Final 11 contestants perform a song from the Rock genre.
Final 11: Verdict
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Final 11: VerdictAnother finalist must leave the competition.
Final 10: Number One Hits
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Final 10: Number One HitsTonight the contestants perform a song that was number one on the Australian music charts.
Final 10: Verdict
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Final 10: VerdictAnother finalist must leave the competition.
Final 9: The Year I Was Born
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Final 9: The Year I Was BornTonight the contestants perform songs from the year in which they were born.
Final 9: Verdict
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Final 9: VerdictTime for the Verdict for the final 9 contestants.
Final 8: Disco
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Final 8: DiscoTonight the contestants peform a song form the Disco genre.
Final 8: Verdict
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Final 8: VerdictAnother finalist must leave the competition.
Final 7: Acoustic/Contestant's Choice
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Final 7: Acoustic/Contestant's ChoiceIn a world first for Idol, contestants are given the choice to play an instrument during thier performance.
Final 7: Verdict
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Final 7: VerdictAnother finalist must leave the competition.
Up Close And Personal: Originals
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Up Close And Personal: OriginalsThe contestants sing a song of their choice without the usual weekly routine.
Final 6: Big Band/Rock Swings
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Final 6: Big Band/Rock SwingsThe saxophones, trumpets, trombones, harp, and rhythm section are back for another year. The Final 6 perform.
Final 6: Verdict
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Final 6: VerdictDreams of fame and fortune crumble for one hopeful.
Final 5: ARIA Hall Of Fame
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Final 5: ARIA Hall Of FameTonight the Final 5 perform songs from artists who have been inducted into the ARIA Hall Of Fame.
Final 5: Verdict
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Final 5: VerdictOne more Idol must leave the competition.
Final 4: Audience Choice
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Final 4: Audience ChoiceThe hopefuls are down to four, and this week you get to choose what the Idols sing. With only a couple of weeks left in the competition, they'll be pulling out all stops to prove their star potential.
Final 4: Verdict
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Final 4: VerdictOne Idol must leave the competition. Who will the Australian public decide is not the 2006 Australian Idol?
Final 3: Judge's Choice
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Final 3: Judge's ChoiceThe judges get so chose what the final 3 will be singing for the last time at the normal stage for this year. Each contestant will sing 2 songs each.
Final 3: Verdict
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Final 3: VerdictThe big verdict before the massive 2006 grand final is here which will decide who the final 2 will be to perform at the Opera House is a few weeks.
Grand Final: Performances
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Grand Final: PerformancesThe two singers left in the quest for fame take to the stage for their chance at becoming recording stars. They sing thier own choice of song and the winners single.
Grand Final: Verdict
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Grand Final: VerdictEverything comes to an end and like the other seasons, season 4 must have just one winner. There are more performances by previous Idols and the final 12 at the Opera House and the public must come to a decision. Will Jess or Damien win Australian Idol 06?