Episodes
1. Auditions (1)
16 Feb 2020 · 124 min
Hopefuls perform for the judges in Savannah, Ga.; Milwuakee, Wis.; Washington, D.C.; and Los Angeles; including a subway performer from Harlem, N.Y., a garbage collector and a hopeless romantic who encounters her own fairy-tale twist.
2. Auditions (2)
23 Feb 2020 · 124 min
Aspiring singers from Savannah, Ga., Milwaukee, Washington, D.C., Los Angeles and Sunriver, Ore. perform in hopes of earning a ticket to Hollywood.
3. Auditions (3)
1 Mar 2020 · 124 min
This week’s episode sees a determined hopeful defy the odds for a chance to audition in front of the judges, resulting in an “American Idol” first. Then, a fan favorite from season one returns for another chance to wow the judges, while another hopeful’s great-grandmother fulfills her lifelong dream of meeting Lionel Richie.
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4. Auditions (4)
8 Mar 2020 · 124 min
Idol heads to Savannah GA, Milwaukee WI, Washington D.C., Los Angeles CA, and Sunriver OR as the search for America’s next superstar continues.
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5. Auditions (5)
16 Mar 2020 · 124 min
Auditions across Savannah GA, Milwaukee WI, Washington D.C., Los Angeles CA, and Sunriver OR come to an end with the final search for America’s next superstar.
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6. Hollywood Week - Genre Challenge
16 Mar 2020 · 124 min
Contestants head to Hollywood to perform a song in a genre of their choice.
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7. Hollywood Week - Duets
22 Mar 2020 · 124 min
The contestants pick just one partner for a duet group round. One pair’s tensions run high as they can’t agree on a song. Sparks fly with another pair.
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8. Hollywood Week - Solos
23 Mar 2020 · 124 min
Hollywood Week wraps up with with solo performances. One contestant experiences an unprecedented medical emergency. Will one couple’s love survive the latest elimination?
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9. Hawaii Showcase and Final Judgment (1)
29 Mar 2020 · 124 min
The Top 40 contestants go to Hawaii to soak up the sun and sing to impress the judges in a concert on the beach before awaiting their Final Judgement for a spot in the coveted Top 20.
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10. Hawaii Showcase and Final Judgment (2)
5 Apr 2020 · 124 min
The Top 40 contestants perform in a concert before awaiting their final judgment for a spot in the coveted top 20. Watch a shocking first-ever twist in the show’s history for two contestants.
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11. This Is Me (1)
13 Apr 2020 · 124 min
A deeper look into the lives of the top 21 contestants, featuring never-before-seen performances.
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12. This Is Me (2)
20 Apr 2020 · 124 min
A deeper look into the lives of the top 21 contestants, featuring never-before-seen performances.
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13. On with the Show: Top 20 Sing for Your Vote
26 Apr 2020 · 124 min
The top 20 perform remotely for a spot in the top 10.
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14. On with the Show: Homeward Bound
3 May 2020 · 124 min
Find out who America voted into the Top 10 and whether or not judges choose to use their only save of the season.
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15. On with the Show: Disney / Mother's Day
10 May 2020 · 124 min
In the hybrid Disney and Mother’s Day show, the remaining finalists will perform two songs each; one from the renowned Disney songbook and the second dedicated to the mother figures in their lives as a Mother’s Day tribute. Season two winner, Laine Hardy, returns to perform “Life is a Highway” and share his journey after winning the show last year.
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16. On with the Show: Grand Finale
17 May 2020 · 124 min
American Idol Season 3: quick answers
How many episodes are in American Idol Season 3?
Season 3 of American Idol has 16 episodes, about 33 hours in total.
When did American Idol Season 3 come out?
Season 3 premiered on 16 Feb 2020.