Denver & Atlanta Auditions

S15 E01 • Wednesday, Jan 6, 2016 • Jan 6 • 1h 25m

Host Ryan Seacrest and judges Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban and Harry Connick Jr. begin their search for talented vocalists with auditions in Denver and Atlanta.

Little Rock & San Francisco Auditions

S15 E02 • Thursday, Jan 7, 2016 • Jan 7 • 1h 25m

The search for the most talented vocalists continues with auditions in Little Rock, Ark., and San Francisco.

Philadelphia Auditions

S15 E03 • Wednesday, Jan 13, 2016 • Jan 13 • 1h 25m

Ryan and the judges continue their search for talent with auditions in Philadelphia.

Denver & Little Rock Auditions

S15 E04 • Thursday, Jan 14, 2016 • Jan 14 • 1h 25m

Ryan, Jennifer, Keith, and Harry search the country for the most talented vocalists as the auditions continue in Denver and Little Rock, Ark.

Auditions #5

S15 E05 • Wednesday, Jan 20, 2016 • Jan 20 • 1h 25m

Hopefuls audition for the judges in Atlanta, Little Rock, Ark., Philadelphia and San Francisco.

Auditions #6

S15 E06 • Thursday, Jan 21, 2016 • Jan 21 • 1h 25m

Hopefuls perform for the judges in Atlanta, Philadelphia and San Francisco.

Hollywood Round #1

S15 E07 • Wednesday, Jan 27, 2016 • Jan 27 • 1h 25m

The 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

S15 E08 • Thursday, Jan 28, 2016 • Jan 28 • 1h 25m

The contestants press on to show the judges what they've got as Hollywood Week continues.

Hollywood Round #3

S15 E09 • Wednesday, Feb 3, 2016 • Feb 3 • 1h 25m

Hollywood week continues and the contestants are put to the test. Who will come out on top?

Hollywood Round #4

S15 E10 • Thursday, Feb 4, 2016 • Feb 4 • 1h 25m

The 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

S15 E11 • Wednesday, Feb 10, 2016 • Feb 10 • 1h 25m

The 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

S15 E12 • Thursday, Feb 11, 2016 • Feb 11 • 1h 25m

Favorite former Idols will 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

S15 E13 • Wednesday, Feb 17, 2016 • Feb 17 • 1h 25m

The remaining 12 of the Top 24 get their chance to shine as they perform for the judges' votes.

Showcase #4: Judges Vote

S15 E14 • Thursday, Feb 18, 2016 • Feb 18 • 1h 25m

Idol fan favorites return to mentor and perform, as 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

S15 E15 • Wednesday, Feb 24, 2016 • Feb 24 • 1h 25m

After 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

S15 E16 • Thursday, Feb 25, 2016 • Feb 25 • 1h 25m

The 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.

Episode 17

S15 E17 • Thursday, Mar 3, 2016 • Mar 3 • 1h 25m

Top 6 Perform

S15 E18 • Thursday, Mar 10, 2016 • Mar 10 • 1h 25m

As 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

S15 E19 • Thursday, Mar 17, 2016 • Mar 17 • 1h 25m

Episode 20

S15 E20 • Thursday, Mar 24, 2016 • Mar 24 • 1h 25m

Episode 21

S15 E21 • Thursday, Mar 31, 2016 • Mar 31 • 1h 25m

American Dream

S15 E22 • Tuesday, Apr 5, 2016 • Apr 5 • 1h 25m

Finale (1)

S15 E23 • Wednesday, Apr 6, 2016 • Apr 6 • 1h 25m

Finale (2)

S15 E24 • Thursday, Apr 7, 2016 • Apr 7 • 1h 25m