American Idol
Singers with dreams of super stardom audition and compete in a series of challenging rounds in the hope of living their childhood and lifelong dreams.
801 (Post Oscars: Auditions)
S23 E1
A first look at the new judging panel; auditions.
802 (Season Premiere: Auditions)
S23 E2
Luke, Lionel, Carrie and Ryan head to New York, Los Angeles and Nashville to jump-start auditions; raw talent and unforgettable performances set the stage for the competition ahead.
803 (Auditions)
S23 E3
Auditions continue in New York, Los Angeles and Nashville, Tennessee, where impressive competitors showcase their talents in fierce competition.
804 (Auditions)
S23 E4
Auditions continue as Luke, Lionel, Carrie and Ryan are wowed by exceptional talent and unforgettable performances.
805 (Auditions)
S23 E5
As the final auditions before Hollywood Week unfold, Idol hopefuls turn up the heat with electrifying performances that leave the judges stunned and eager for what's to come.
806 (Hollywood Week: Idol Arena)
S23 E6
In the high stakes of Hollywood Week, singers battle through intense challenges and group performances; Luke, Lionel and Carrie face tough decisions that shape the competitors' futures.
807 (Hollywood Week: Showstopper)
S23 E7
Competitors bring their A-game in the showstopper episode, delivering powerful performances that could make or break their journey to fame; Jelly Roll joins as the first artist in residence to guide them along the way.
809 (Top 24 at Disney's Aulani Resort in Hawai'i Part #1)
S23 E9
The top 12 of 24 take the stage with guidance from mentor Ashanti; Jelly Roll steps in as "American Idol's" artist in residence; nationwide voting begins.
810 (Top 24 at Disney's Aulani Resort in Hawai'i Part #2)
S23 E10
Josh Groban mentors the remaining top 12 of 24; Jelly Roll continues his role as artist in residence as voting intensifies.
811 (Songs of Faith)
S23 E11
"American Idol" celebrates Easter with songs of faith from the finalists, CeCe Winans, and artist in residence Jelly Roll with Brandon Lake; judges Lionel Richie, Carrie Underwood and Luke Bryan perform as voting continues.
812 (Top 14 Reveal)
S23 E12
The top 14 are revealed as the finalists return to the stage with live performances from Hollywood.
813 (Rock & Roll Hall of Fame)
S23 E13
With guidance from James Taylor, the top 14 take on iconic songs from Rock & Roll Hall of Fame legends as America votes live for the top 12; the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees are revealed.
814 (Iconic Idol Moments)
S23 E14
The top 12 perform unforgettable songs inspired by iconic "American Idol" moments; Season 3 winner Fantasia returns to the stage; artist in residence Jelly Roll joins a live studio audience.