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Paula Abdul, Simon Cowell, and Randy Jackson returned as judges, while Ryan Seacrest returned as host. Taylor Hicks was named the winner, while Katharine McPhee was the runner-up. 18 contestants (including all of the top 10 and a few semifinalists) got record deals – nine of them with major labels.
The Top 12 of season 5 of American Idol started on March 16th, 2006 and finished on May 25th, 2006. The theme this week was "Stevie Wonder" Bottom Three: Ace Young, Melissa McGhee, Lisa Tucker The...
- Top 12 Perform
- Top 11 Perform
- Top 10 Perform
- Top 9 Perform
- Top 7 Perform
- Top 5 Perform
- Top 4 Perform
- Top 3 Perform
- Top 2 Perform
- Winner
During the first round of the finals, the Top 12 performed a song from Stevie Wonder for a spot in the Top 11.
During the first round of the finals, the Top 10 performed a song from the year 1950 for a spot in the Top 10.
During this round of the finals, the Top 10 performed a song from the year 2000 for a spot in the Top 9.
During this round of the finals, the Top 9 performed a song from Country music for a spot in the Top 8.
During this round of the finals, the Top 7 performed a song from the Great American Songbook for a spot in the Top 6.
During this round of the Finals, the Top 5 contestants performed a song from the year they were born in and a song from the current Billboard Top 10 for a spot in the Top 4.
During this round of the Finals, each contestant will perform two songs from Elvis Presley for a spot in the Top 3.
During this round of the finals, the Top 3 performed a song picked by Clive Davis, a song picked by the judges and a song of their choice for a spot in the Top 2.
During the final round of the finals, the Top 2 performed two of their previous song from the past round and their first winning single for a spot as Season 5's American Idol.
Taylor Hickswas the winner of American Idol Season 5 on May 24, 2006. He is the eldest contestant to win the competition at the age of 29.
I Want to Be a Hilton: Created by Jason Hervey. With Kathy Hilton, Jaclyn Watt, Jaret Elwood, John Whitehead. 14 young people vie for the opportunity to live the glamorous lifestyle of high society.
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- 2005-06-21
- Game-Show, Reality-TV
- Kathy Hilton, Jaclyn Watt, Jaret Elwood
As they competed, Hilton guided them through a variety of challenges that cover subjects ranging from art and culture to beauty and fashion. Hilton met with the losing team at the end of each episode and eliminated one contestant with the catchphrase, "You're not on the list."
- Game Show
Mar 2, 2022 · We're breaking down the craziest rules you probably didn't know contestants had to follow throughout the competition — from auditions to prepping for weekly competitions. It's not just about ...
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