American Idol Episode
Episode Title Premiere
39 Winner Announced May 20, 2009
38 2 Finalists Compete May 19, 2009
37 1 of 3 Voted Off May 13, 2009
36 3 Finalists Compete May 12, 2009
35 1 of 4 Voted Off May 6, 2009
34 4 Finalists Compete May 5, 2009
33 1 of 5 Voted Of Apr 29, 2009
32 5 Finalists Perform Apr 28, 2009
31 2 of7 Voted Off [Double Elimination] Apr 22, 2009
30 7 Finalists Perform - Again Apr 21, 2009
29 Results Show - Week 6 Apr 15, 2009
28 Performance Show - Week 6 Apr 14, 2009
27 Results Show - Week 5 Apr 8, 2009
26 Performance Show - Week 5 Apr 7, 2009
25 Top 12 Result Mar 17, 2010
25 Results Show - Week 4 Apr 1, 2009
24 Top 12 Finalists Compete Mar 16, 2010
24 4 Semi-Finalists Eliminated (Top 12 Announced) Mar 11, 2010
24 Finalists Perform - Week 4 Mar 31, 2009
23 Results Show: 1 of 12 Voted Out Mar 14, 2010
23 Top 8 Boys Compete Mar 10, 2010
23 Results Show - Week 3 Mar 25, 2009
22 Top 8 Girls Compete Mar 9, 2010
22 Finalists perform - Week 3 Mar 24, 2009
21 Top 20 Results Mar 4, 2010
21 Results Show - Week 2 Mar 18, 2009
20 Top 10 Boys Compete Mar 3, 2010
20 Finalists Compete - Week 2 Mar 17, 2009
19 Results Show: 1st Finalists Voted Off Mar 11, 2009
18 Top 13 Finalists Perform Mar 10, 2009
17 Wildecard Night Mar 5, 2009
16 Results Show: 3 Finalists Chosen Mar 4, 2009
15 Final Group of 12 in Top 36 Perform Mar 3, 2009
14 3 More Finalists Chosen Feb 26, 2009
13 2nd Group of 12 Perform Feb 25, 2009
12 1st 3 Finalists Chosen Feb 18, 2009
11 1st 12 Semifinalists Perform Feb 17, 2009
10 Hollywood Round #4: Top 36 Chosen Feb 11, 2009
09 Hollywood Round #3 Feb 10, 2009
08 Hollywood Round #2 Feb 4, 2009
07 Hollywood Round #1 Feb 3, 2009
06 Salt Lake City Jan 28, 2009
05 Jacksonville Jan 27, 2009
04 Louisville, KY Auditions Jan 21, 2009
03 San Francisco, CA Auditions Jan 20, 2009
02 Kansas City, MO Auditions Jan 14, 2009
01 Phoenix, AZ Auditions Jan 13, 2009
Episode Title Premiere
21 4 Semi-Finalists Eliminated Feb 4, 2010
19 Top 10 Girls Compete Mar 2, 2010
18 Top 24 Results Feb 25, 2010
16/17 Top 12 Boys Compete Feb 24, 2010
14/15 Top 12 Girls Compete Feb 23, 2010
13 Hollywood Round: Part 4 Feb 17, 2010
12 Hollywood Round: Part 3 Feb 16, 2010
11 Hollywood Round: Part 2 Feb 10, 2010
10 Hollywood Round: Part 1 Feb 9, 2010
09 The Road to Hollywood Feb 3, 2010
08 Denver, Colorado Auditions Feb 2, 2010
07 Dallas, Texas Auditions Jan 27, 2010
06 Los Angeles, California Auditions Jan 26, 2010
05 Orlando, Florida Auditions Jan 20, 2010
04 Chicago, Illinois Auditions Jan 19, 2010
03 Atlanta, Georgia Auditions Jan 13, 2010
01/02 Boston, Massachusetts Auditions Jan 12, 2010