AMERICAN IDOL "815 (Ladies' Night)" – Powerhouse performances celebrate the Iconic Women of Music, featuring Miranda Lambert, as the Top 10 return hoping to earn a spot in the Top 8. America votes live to decide who moves one step closer to becoming the next American Idol. SUNDAY, MAY 4 (8:00-10:01 p.m. EDT/7:00-9:01 p.m. CDT/6:00-8:01 p.m. MDT/5:00-7:01 p.m. PDT), on ABC. (Disney/Eric McCandless) JOSH KING (Photo by Eric McCandless/Disney via Getty Images)
Canadian singer and songwriter Daniel Powter live at Blue Balls Festival in the Concert Hall of the KKL in Lucerne, Switzerland, Europe. (Photo by Oliver Gutfleisch/imageBROKER/Shutterstock)
AMERICAN IDOL – "818 (Disney Night #2)" "Disney Night" continues with heroes, villains and a special appearance by Lin-Manuel Miranda. The Top 5 travel to Disneyland Resort and perform twice as America votes live for the three heading to the finale. MONDAY, MAY 12 (8:00-10:01 p.m. EDT) on ABC. (Disney/Christopher Willard) JOHN FOSTER, LIONEL RICHIE, BREANNA NIX, LUKE BRYAN, JAMAL ROBERTS, CARRIE UNDERWOOD (Photo by Christopher Willard/Disney via Getty Images)
AMERICAN IDOL: "819 (Grand Finale)" – It's the grand finale! The Top 3 give their final performances in a star-studded night with music legends and top stars. Then, this year's "American Idol" winner is revealed live. SUNDAY, MAY 18 (8:00-11:00 p.m. EDT) on ABC. (Disney/Christopher Willard) JAMAL ROBERTS (Photo by Christopher Willard/Disney via Getty Images)
New York, NY – December 4, 2024: Jennifer Hudson, in a brown fur coat, holds a microphone and smiles before a beautifully decorated Christmas tree, adorned with white star-shaped ornaments and blue. (Photo by Howard Weiss/Shutterstock)
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – MAY 28: Singer Jamal Roberts, American Idol Season 23 winner, visits "The Big Tigger Morning Show with Jazzy McBee" at Audacy Atlanta on May 28, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images)
AMERICAN IDOL 407 (Hollywood Duets Challenge) Following Sundays electrifying kickoff to Hollywood Week, American Idol continues the two-night event, challenging this seasons hopefuls with Hollywood Duets, as the iconic Hollywood Week wraps up on MONDAY, MARCH 22 (8:00-10:00 p.m. EDT), on ABC. (Eric McCandless via Getty Images) ALEX MILLER
AMERICAN IDOL: "819 (Grand Finale)" – It's the grand finale! The Top 3 give their final performances in a star-studded night with music legends and top stars. Then, this year's "American Idol" winner is revealed live. SUNDAY, MAY 18 (8:00-11:00 p.m. EDT) on ABC. (Disney/Christopher Willard) RYAN SEACREST, JAMAL ROBERTS (Photo by Christopher Willard/Disney via Getty Images)
NASHVILLE, TN – JUNE 08: Musician Trent Harmon performs onstage during the 2017 Concert for Love & Acceptance on June 8, 2017 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for Love & Acceptance)
LOS ANGELES, CA – MAY 25: (NO BOOK PUBLISHING) Singer Scotty McCreery is announced the season's 2011 American Idol winner during Fox's "American Idol 2011" finale results show held at Nokia Theatre LA Live on May 25, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/American Idol 2011/Getty Images)
