Simon Fuller
Director
American Idol (2002)
Season 12
Each year, hopeful singers from all over the country audition to be part of one of the biggest shows in American television history. Who will become the new American Idol?
Released June 11, 2002
Episode 84 min
10+
Genres: Documentary, Game Show, Music, Reality
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Watch Providers: YouTube TV
Network: FOX
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S12E1 - New York City, NY Auditions
Hopefuls perform for the judges in New York.
Jan. 16, 2013, midnight
S12E2 - Chicago, IL Auditions
Hopefuls perform for the judges in Chicago..
Jan. 17, 2013, midnight
S12E3 - Charlotte, NC Auditions
Hopefuls perform for the judges in Charlotte.
Jan. 23, 2013, midnight
S12E4 - Baton Rouge, LA Auditions
Hopefuls perform for the judges in Baton Rouge.
Jan. 24, 2013, midnight
S12E5 - San Antonio, TX & Los Angeles, CA Auditions
Hopefuls perform for the judges in San Antonio, TX & Los Angeles, CA.
Jan. 30, 2013, midnight
S12E6 - Oklahoma City, OK Auditions
Hopefuls perform for the judges in Oklahoma City.
Jan. 31, 2013, midnight
S12E7 - Hollywood Round, Part 1
The contestants who impressed the judges in their respective audition cities will head to Hollywood, where some dreams will come true and others will come to an end. The intensity of the competition heats up as hopefuls chosen from around the nation vie for a coveted semifinalist spot.
Feb. 6, 2013, midnight
S12E8 - Hollywood Round, Part 2
The tough Hollywood Round continues, as judges Mariah Carey, Randy Jackson, Nicki Minaj and Keith Urban narrow down the contestants. Some will leave with shattered dreams, others will move on in the competition.
Feb. 7, 2013, midnight
S12E9 - Hollywood Round, Part 3
The ultimate singing stage test resumes in Hollywood as the contestants vie for a coveted spot in the semifinals.
Feb. 13, 2013, midnight
S12E10 - Hollywood Round, Part 4
In the final Hollywood episode, the judges reveal the Top 40 contestants - 20 guys and 20 girls - who remain in the competition. These contestants will travel to Las Vegas in hopes of impressing the judges one more time. See which contestants shine and which ones crack under the pressure.
Feb. 14, 2013, midnight
S12E11 - Semifinalist Round, Part 1 -- Girls Perform
Ten female semifinalists perform in Las Vegas.
Feb. 20, 2013, midnight
S12E12 - Semifinalist Round, Part 2 -- Guys Perform
Ten male semifinalists perform in Las Vegas.
Feb. 21, 2013, midnight
S12E13 - Semifinalist Round, Part 3 -- Girls Perform
Ten female semifinalists perform in Las Vegas.
Feb. 27, 2013, midnight
S12E14 - Semifinalist Round, Part 4 -- Guys Perform
Ten male semifinalists perform in Las Vegas
Feb. 28, 2013, midnight
S12E15 - 1st 10 Semifinalists Perform - LIVE
Ten singers perform in Las Vegas.
March 5, 2013, midnight
S12E16 - 2nd 10 Semifinalists Perform - LIVE
Ten more singers perform.
March 6, 2013, midnight
S12E17 - Finalists Announced
None
March 7, 2013, midnight
S12E18 - Top 10 Perform -- Live
The top 10 finalists perform songs that have been performed by previous Idols.
March 13, 2013, midnight
S12E19 - Top 10 Results Show
None
March 14, 2013, midnight
S12E20 - Finalists Compete
The top nine take on songs from The Beatles (John Lennon/Paul McCartney Songbook).
March 20, 2013, midnight
S12E21 - Results Show
None
March 21, 2013, midnight
S12E22 - Top 8 Perform
The finalists perform music from Detroit, particularly from the Motown era, for the judges. Smokey Robinson mentors the contestants.
March 27, 2013, midnight
S12E23 - Results Show
The contestants face elimination. Colton Dixon performs; OneRepublic featuring Katharine McPhee performs; Keith Urban performs.
March 28, 2013, midnight
S12E24 - Finalists Compete
The top 7 finalists perform classic rock songs.
April 3, 2013, midnight
S12E25 - Results Show
The contestants face elimination. Carrie Underwood performs; Casey James performs.
April 4, 2013, midnight
S12E26 - Finalists Compete
The top 6 finalists perform songs by Burt Bacharach & Hal David and Songs They Wish They'd Written.
April 10, 2013, midnight
S12E27 - Results Show
The finalists face elimination; Scotty McCreery performs; Kelly Clarkson performs.
April 11, 2013, midnight
S12E28 - Finalists Compete
The top 5 perform songs from the Year They Were Born and songs by Divas.
April 17, 2013, midnight
S12E29 - Results Show
The contestants face elimination. Clay Aiken performs; Fantasia Barrino performs.
April 18, 2013, midnight
S12E30 - Finalists Compete
The top 4 finalists perform Contestant's Choice and One-Hit Wonders.
April 24, 2013, midnight
S12E31 - Results Show
The contestants face elimination. Stefano Langone performs; Lee DeWyze performs.
April 25, 2013, midnight
S12E32 - Finalists Compete
The top 4 finalists performs a hit song of 2013 and a song from the Great American Songbook standards.
May 1, 2013, midnight
S12E33 - Results Show
The contestants face elimination. David Cook performs; will.i.am peforms; Harry Connick Jr. performs.
May 2, 2013, midnight
S12E34 - Finalists Compete
Each finalist performs a song chosen by Jimmy Iovine, the judges and the producers. Highlights also shown from their hometown visits.
May 8, 2013, midnight
S12E35 - Results Show
The top 2 finalists are determined. Lauren Alaina performs; Alicia Keys performs.
May 9, 2013, midnight
S12E36 - Two Finalists Compete
None
May 15, 2013, midnight
S12E37 - Winner Announced
None
May 16, 2013, midnight
Network: FOX
Episode Runtime: 84 min.
Season Runtime: 48153 min.
Released: June 11, 2002
Last Air Date: April 7, 2016, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG
Common sense age: 10+
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