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- Season 8 overviewJan 13-May 5, 200935 episodesSeason 8 episodes1. S8 E1 Jan 13, 2009
- Hopefuls around the country perform for the judges, hoping to advance to the Hollywood Round.
- 2. S8 E2 Jan 14, 2009
- Auditions continue as singing hopefuls strut their stuff before the judges.
- 3. Audition No. 5 Jan 20, 2009
- Auditions continue in San Francisco.
- 4. Louisville Auditions Jan 21, 2009
- Auditions continue.
- 5. Audition No. 7 Jan 27, 2009
- More hopefuls audition for the "American Idol" judges.
- 6. S8 E6 Jan 28, 2009
- Would-be stars continue to audition for the judges.
- 7. Road to Hollywood Jan 29, 2009
- The auditions continue.
- 8. Hollywood Round No. 1 Feb 3, 2009
- Singers compete in the Hollywood Round in hope of becoming a semifinalist.
- 9. Hollywood Round No. 2 Feb 4, 2009
- Singers compete in the Hollywood Round in hope of becoming a semifinalist.
- 10. Hollywood Round No. 3 Feb 10, 2009
- The Hollywood Round continues.
- 11. Hollywood Round No. 4; Top 36 Chosen Feb 11, 2009
- The Hollywood Round continues; the judges choose the top 36 semifinalists.
- 12. S8 E12 Feb 17, 2009
- Twelve of the 36 semifinalists perform.
- 13. S8 E13 Feb 18, 2009
- Three finalists are chosen.
- 14. S8 E14 Feb 25, 2009
- Twelve semifinalists perform.
- 15. S8 E15 Feb 26, 2009
- Three finalists are chosen.
- 16. S8 E16 Mar 3, 2009
- Twelve semifinalists perform.
- 17. S8 E17 Mar 4, 2009
- Three finalists are chosen.
- 18. Wild Card Mar 5, 2009
- The judges' favorites compete for a spot in the next phase of the competition.
- 19. S8 E19 Mar 10, 2009
- Top 13 finalists perform the songs of Michael Jackson.
- 20. S8 E20 Mar 11, 2009
- One of 13 finalists is sent home; Kelly Clarkson and Kanye West perform.
- 21. S8 E21 Mar 17, 2009
- The finalists perform songs of the Grand Ole Opry; Randy Travis.
- 22. S8 E22 Mar 18, 2009
- A contestant is sent home; Randy Travis and Carrie Underwood perform.
- 23. S8 E23 Mar 25, 2009
- The remaining finalists perform classic Motown songs.
- 24. S8 E24 Mar 26, 2009
- One contestant is eliminated; Smokey Robinson and Ruben Studdard perform.
- 25. S8 E25 Mar 31, 2009
- The remaining finalists perform.
- 26. S8 E26 Apr 1, 2009
- One contestant faces elimination; David Cook performs; Lady GaGa performs.
- 27. S8 E27 Apr 7, 2009
- The remaining contestants perform songs from the years in which they were born.
- 28. S8 E28 Apr 8, 2009
- One contestant faces elimination; former contestant Kellie Pickler performs.
- 29. S8 E29 Apr 14, 2009
- Director Quentin Tarantino guides contestants in their performances of songs of the cinema.
- 30. S8 E30 Apr 15, 2009
- A contestant faces elimination; Jennifer Hudson; Miley Cyrus.
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season 8. The eighth season of American Idol premiered on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, and concluded on May 20, 2009. Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, and Randy Jackson returned as judges, while Ryan Seacrest returned as host. This season introduced Kara DioGuardi as a permanent fourth judge. [1] This was also Paula Abdul's last season as a judge. [2]
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Several changes were planned for season 8. Fox Entertainment president Kevin Reilly stated that Idol would feature fewer "William Hung-like" contestants and "funny auditions," and would quickly move its focus to the potential singers during the earlier stages of the competition, thus moving the season at a faster pace. Mike Darnell, president of Fo...
Auditions were held in the following cities: 1. San Francisco, California: Cow Palace - July 17 2. Louisville, Kentucky: Freedom Hall - July 21 3. Glandale, Arizona: Jobing.com Arena - July 25 4. Salt Lake City, Utah: EnergySolutions Arena - July 29 5. San Juan, Puerto Rico: Coliseo de Puerto Rico - August 2 6. Kansas City, Missouri: Kemper Arena -...
For this season, the Hollywood round moved to the Kodak Theatre, which was previously used for the season finale from seasons 1 and 3–6, from the Orpheum Theatre. In addition, the Hollywood round was extended to two weeks. In the first round, the 147 contestants each sang a short solo performance of any song. The next part had the remaining 107 con...
The following contestants were Season 8's Top 36 contestants. They were divided into three groups of 12. ... = advanced ... = eliminated ... = wildcard - advanced ...= wildcard - eliminated The Top 36 had to sing a song from the Billboard Hot 100to earn a spot in the Top 13. Of each group, three contestants directly advanced to the Finals. During t...
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During the first round of the finals, the Top 13 performed a song from Michael Jackson for a spot in the Top 11.
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During this round of the finals, the Top 11 performed a song from the Grand Ole Opry for a spot in the Top 10.
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During this round of the finals, the Top 10 performed a song from Motown for a spot in the Top 9.
Jamar Rogers, who auditioned in Kansas City along with best friend Danny Gokey, was cut in the "green mile" round. In 2012, he tried out for season 2 of The Voice and made it to the semi-finals wit...Emily Valentine, who was cut in Hollywood week, later auditioned for season 1 of The Voicewith R&B star Cee Lo Green as her mentor. She was eliminated in the Battle Rounds.Joanna Pacitti, who was originally selected as a semi-finalist, created controversy due to her being previously signed to A&M and Geffen Records. Later, she was found to have been having a "private...Due to a mix up, Alexis Grace's phone number during the top 11 preformances was actually a call in sex hotline. This was changed during the end of the episode, but she was eliminated anyway.Share your videos with friends, family, and the world
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