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# Date Episode / Theme #Cn #Pf Average Rating Hi Lo σ 0-19 20-39 40-59 60-79 80-100
1 43556 Apr 1, 2019
43556 AI17 - Top 20 Solo
Open
 20 20
49.6
 
92 16 19.6 2 5 7 4 2
2 43597 May 12, 2019
43597 AI17 - Top 5
Elton John / Bobby Bones / Hero
 5 15
49.0
 
73 16 20.4 1 3 7 4 0
3 43947 Apr 26, 2020
43947 AI18 - Top 20
Open (online)
 20 20
46.9
 
67 13 23.0 1 6 7 6 0
4 43954 May 3, 2020
43954 AI18 - Top 11
Home (online)
 11 11
54.7
 
83 33 23.2 0 1 7 2 1
5 43961 May 10, 2020
43961 AI18 - Top 7
Disney / Mothers' Day (online)
 7 14
51.3
 
82 9 20.9 2 0 7 4 1
6 38426 Mar 15, 2005
38426 AI4 - Final 12
1960s
 12 12
48.7
 
90 10 18.1 2 1 6 1 2
7 40611 Mar 9, 2011
40611 AI10 - Final 13
Personal Idol
 13 13
51.6
 
84 24 20.3 0 3 6 3 1
8 43590 May 5, 2019
43590 AI17 - Top 6
Woodstock / Showstoppers
 6 12
57.8
 
90 35 22.8 0 1 6 3 2
9 43968 May 17, 2020
43968 AI18 - Finale
Finale (online)
 5 10
54.1
 
77 35 22.2 0 1 6 3 0
10 38111 May 4, 2004
38111 AI3 - Final 5
Big Band
 5 10
53.5
 
91 24 20.3 0 2 5 1 2
11 38412 Mar 1, 2005
38412 AI4 - Top 20 (Girls)
Open
 10 10
44.5
 
68 10 21.3 1 2 5 2 0
12 38433 Mar 22, 2005
38433 AI4 - Final 11
Billboard #1 Hits
 11 11
52.9
 
89 7 19.8 1 1 5 3 1
13 38489 May 17, 2005
38489 AI4 - Final 3
Idol's / Clive's / Judge's
 3 9
58.1
 
94 33 16.0 0 1 5 1 2
14 38853 May 16, 2006
38853 AI5 - Final 3
Idol's / Clive's / Judge's
 3 9
54.6
 
90 21 17.6 0 1 5 2 1
15 39512 Mar 5, 2008
39512 AI7 - Top 16 (Girls)
1980s
 8 8
51.9
 
80 26 20.9 0 1 5 1 1
16 40253 Mar 16, 2010
40253 AI9 - Final 12
Rolling Stones
 12 12
52.3
 
88 19 19.6 1 2 5 2 2
17 40260 Mar 23, 2010
40260 AI9 - Final 11
Billboard #1 Hits
 11 11
41.0
 
85 2 16.0 3 1 5 1 1
18 40281 Apr 13, 2010
40281 AI9 - Final 9 (ii)
Elvis Presley
 9 9
53.3
 
81 14 19.1 1 0 5 2 1
19 40295 Apr 27, 2010
40295 AI9 - Final 6
Shania Twain
 6 6
51.2
 
77 40 25.0 0 0 5 1 0
20 40967 Feb 28, 2012
40967 AI11 - Top 25 (Guys)
Open
 13 13
47.0
 
79 7 20.3 1 4 5 3 0
21 41003 Apr 4, 2012
41003 AI11 - Final 8
1980s
 8 12
54.3
 
78 32 20.8 0 2 5 5 0
22 41017 Apr 18, 2012
41017 AI11 - Final 7 (ii)
Now and Then
 7 14
53.9
 
82 27 23.1 0 4 5 3 2
23 41038 May 9, 2012
41038 AI11 - Final 4
California / Wish You Wrote
 4 10
59.6
 
85 39 19.4 0 1 5 1 3
24 41045 May 16, 2012
41045 AI11 - Final 3
Judges' / Idols' / Jimmy's Choice
 3 9
52.0
 
74 28 21.6 0 1 5 3 0
25 41333 Feb 28, 2013
41333 AI12 - Vegas QF Guys 4
Open
 10 10
44.3
 
78 16 20.7 1 3 5 1 0
26 41339 Mar 6, 2013
41339 AI12 - Top 10 (Guys)
Open
 10 10
47.2
 
76 8 19.4 1 2 5 2 0
27 41395 May 1, 2013
41395 AI12 - Final 4 (ii)
Now and Then
 4 8
54.8
 
85 29 19.9 0 1 5 1 1
28 41688 Feb 18, 2014
41688 AI13 - Rush Week (Girls)
Open
 10 10
43.9
 
74 7 20.3 2 1 5 2 0
29 41703 Mar 5, 2014
41703 AI13 - Final 12
Home
 12 12
47.2
 
64 23 20.2 0 3 5 4 0
30 41717 Mar 19, 2014
41717 AI13 - Final 10
Billboard Top 10
 10 10
47.7
 
80 18 18.2 1 2 5 1 1
31 42061 Feb 26, 2015
42061 AI14 - Top 12 Girls
Open
 12 12
46.5
 
87 9 17.2 2 2 5 1 2
32 43570 Apr 15, 2019
43570 AI17 - Victory/2nd Chance
Open
 14 14
43.6
 
81 2 17.9 2 4 5 2 1
33 43576 Apr 21, 2019
43576 AI17 - Top 10
Disney
 10 10
51.9
 
76 30 21.5 0 2 5 3 0
34 37425 Jun 18, 2002
37425 AI1 - Semi Group 1
Open
 10 10
41.4
 
86 9 18.1 3 1 4 1 1
35 37439 Jul 2, 2002
37439 AI1 - Semi Group 3
Open
 10 10
36.8
 
60 20 18.1 0 5 4 1 0
36 37460 Jul 23, 2002
37460 AI1 - Final 8
1960s
 8 8
47.8
 
89 10 15.1 2 0 4 0 2
37 37670 Feb 18, 2003
37670 AI2 - Semi Group 3
Open
 8 8
45.5
 
74 25 22.9 0 3 4 1 0
38 37691 Mar 11, 2003
37691 AI2 - Final 12
Motown
 12 12
51.3
 
82 29 17.9 0 4 4 2 2
39 37754 May 13, 2003
37754 AI2 - Final 3
Random / Judge's / Idol's
 3 9
54.4
 
88 16 17.7 1 0 4 3 1
40 38041 Feb 24, 2004
38041 AI3 - Semi Group 3
Open
 8 8
47.4
 
92 10 17.6 1 1 4 1 1
41 38404 Feb 21, 2005
38404 AI4 - Top 24 (Guys)
Open
 12 12
48.0
 
84 19 19.5 1 4 4 2 1
42 38411 Feb 28, 2005
38411 AI4 - Top 20 (Guys)
Open
 10 10
51.1
 
90 16 21.2 1 2 4 2 1
43 38454 Apr 12, 2005
38454 AI4 - Final 8
Year You Were Born
 8 8
51.4
 
90 19 20.6 1 1 4 1 1
44 38776 Feb 28, 2006
38776 AI5 - Top 20 (Girls)
Open
 10 10
41.6
 
70 7 16.7 2 2 4 2 0
45 38783 Mar 7, 2006
38783 AI5 - Top 16 (Girls)
Open
 8 8
50.4
 
87 12 18.5 1 1 4 1 1
46 38805 Mar 29, 2006
38805 AI5 - Final 10
2000s
 10 10
40.9
 
72 9 20.3 2 2 4 2 0
47 38811 Apr 4, 2006
38811 AI5 - Final 9
Country
 9 9
46.9
 
71 17 22.0 1 1 4 3 0
48 39140 Feb 27, 2007
39140 AI6 - Top 20 (Guys)
Open
 10 10
47.8
 
75 7 19.5 1 2 4 3 0
49 39154 Mar 13, 2007
39154 AI6 - Final 12
Diana Ross
 12 12
45.8
 
85 8 15.2 2 3 4 1 2
50 39175 Apr 3, 2007
39175 AI6 - Final 9
American Classics
 9 9
51.3
 
86 24 19.6 0 3 4 1 1
51 39498 Feb 20, 2008
39498 AI7 - Top 24 (Girls)
1960s
 12 12
49.3
 
84 6 19.5 2 1 4 4 1
52 39539 Apr 1, 2008
39539 AI7 - Final 9
Dolly Parton
 9 9
58.3
 
83 24 18.4 0 1 4 3 1
53 39553 Apr 15, 2008
39553 AI7 - Final 7
Mariah Carey
 7 7
50.0
 
76 28 23.3 0 2 4 1 0
54 39574 May 6, 2008
39574 AI7 - Final 4
Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame
 4 8
46.5
 
71 9 20.1 2 0 4 2 0
55 39889 Mar 17, 2009
39889 AI8 - Final 11
Grand Ole Opry
 11 11
55.4
 
86 25 21.1 0 3 4 2 2
56 40604 Mar 2, 2011
40604 AI10 - Top 24 (Girls)
Open
 12 12
53.2
 
93 9 17.3 2 1 4 3 2
57 40625 Mar 23, 2011
40625 AI10 - Final 11 (i)
Motown
 11 11
56.8
 
84 29 22.3 0 2 4 4 1
58 40632 Mar 30, 2011
40632 AI10 - Final 11 (ii)
Elton John
 11 11
56.0
 
81 21 21.4 0 2 4 4 1
59 40646 Apr 13, 2011
40646 AI10 - Final 8
Songs From The Movies
 8 8
47.8
 
71 15 22.3 1 1 4 2 0
60 40996 Mar 28, 2012
40996 AI11 - Final 9
Personal Idol
 9 9
64.7
 
93 45 19.9 0 0 4 3 2
61 41346 Mar 13, 2013
41346 AI12 - Final 10
Music of the American Idols
 10 10
52.1
 
89 22 15.6 0 2 4 3 1
62 41360 Mar 27, 2013
41360 AI12 - Final 8
Detroit
 8 11
51.0
 
81 6 19.3 1 2 4 3 1
63 41381 Apr 17, 2013
41381 AI12 - Final 5
Year You Were Born / Divas
 5 10
58.6
 
73 40 19.5 0 0 4 6 0
64 41388 Apr 24, 2013
41388 AI12 - Final 4 (i)
Open / One-Hit Wonders
 4 10
52.6
 
79 27 21.2 0 2 4 4 0
65 41402 May 8, 2013
41402 AI12 - Final 3
Jimmy's / Judges' / Producers' Choice
 3 9
56.6
 
87 28 19.2 0 1 4 3 1
66 41409 May 15, 2013
41409 AI12 - Finale
Finale
 2 6
62.2
 
92 44 15.8 0 0 4 0 2
67 42102 Apr 8, 2015
42102 AI14 - Final 8
Billboard Hits
 8 8
55.5
 
86 32 20.1 0 1 4 1 2
68 42116 Apr 22, 2015
42116 AI14 - Final 6
Arena Anthems
 6 12
49.6
 
88 15 20.9 1 3 4 3 1
69 42439 Mar 10, 2016
42439 AI15 - Top 8
The American Idol Songbook
 8 12
48.8
 
85 16 16.1 3 1 4 3 1
70 42446 Mar 17, 2016
42446 AI15 - Top 6
America's Requests
 6 11
54.2
 
88 26 16.2 0 3 4 2 2
71 43205 Apr 15, 2018
43205 AI16 - Top 24 Solo (ii)
Open
 12 12
47.5
 
78 11 17.5 3 1 4 4 0
72 43212 Apr 22, 2018
43212 AI16 - Top 14
Open
 14 14
47.1
 
87 10 17.9 3 3 4 2 2
73 43213 Apr 23, 2018
43213 AI16 - Victory/2nd Chance
Open
 14 14
50.5
 
86 8 20.5 1 4 4 4 1
74 43226 May 6, 2018
43226 AI16 - Top 7
Prince / Year You Were Born
 7 14
46.9
 
89 4 18.6 1 6 4 1 2
75 43569 Apr 14, 2019
43569 AI17 - Top 14
Open
 14 14
44.6
 
85 3 17.4 2 4 4 3 1
76 37453 Jul 16, 2002
37453 AI1 - Final 10
Motown
 10 10
44.3
 
77 7 13.6 2 2 3 3 0
77 37495 Aug 27, 2002
37495 AI1 - Final 3
Idol's Choice / Judge's Choice
 3 6
58.8
 
82 36 23.3 0 1 3 1 1
78 37677 Feb 25, 2003
37677 AI2 - Semi Group 4
Open
 8 8
40.5
 
81 2 13.1 3 0 3 1 1
79 37705 Mar 25, 2003
37705 AI2 - Final 10
Country Rock
 10 10
46.7
 
80 28 22.7 0 5 3 1 1
80 37740 Apr 29, 2003
37740 AI2 - Final 5
1960s / Neil Sedaka
 5 10
60.6
 
93 15 15.2 1 1 3 2 3
81 37747 May 6, 2003
37747 AI2 - Final 4
Bee Gees Songs
 4 8
53.4
 
87 20 18.3 0 2 3 2 1
82 37761 May 20, 2003
37761 AI2 - Finale
Finale
 2 6
54.0
 
86 39 15.8 0 2 3 0 1
83 38034 Feb 17, 2004
38034 AI3 - Semi Group 2
Open
 8 8
31.5
 
61 6 14.0 3 1 3 1 0
84 38076 Mar 30, 2004
38076 AI3 - Final 10
Motown
 10 10
49.0
 
84 6 16.1 1 2 3 3 1
85 38097 Apr 20, 2004
38097 AI3 - Final 7
Barry Manilow
 7 7
52.3
 
78 18 21.0 1 1 3 2 0
86 38418 Mar 7, 2005
38418 AI4 - Top 16 (Guys)
Open
 8 8
50.4
 
85 16 17.6 1 2 3 1 1
87 38475 May 3, 2005
38475 AI4 - Final 5
Lieber & Stoller / This Week
 5 10
52.8
 
89 13 18.8 1 2 3 2 2
88 38496 May 24, 2005
38496 AI4 - Finale
Finale
 2 6
47.8
 
70 30 12.0 0 2 3 1 0
89 38769 Feb 21, 2006
38769 AI5 - Top 24 (Girls)
Open
 12 12
45.8
 
80 10 15.8 3 2 3 3 1
90 38770 Feb 22, 2006
38770 AI5 - Top 24 (Guys)
Open
 12 12
49.2
 
85 7 16.5 1 4 3 2 2
91 38777 Mar 1, 2006
38777 AI5 - Top 20 (Guys)
Open
 10 10
49.4
 
92 19 15.6 1 3 3 1 2
92 38798 Mar 22, 2006
38798 AI5 - Final 11
1950s
 11 11
56.9
 
90 23 17.9 0 3 3 4 1
93 38818 Apr 11, 2006
38818 AI5 - Final 8
Queen
 8 8
50.0
 
68 12 23.4 1 1 3 3 0
94 38839 May 2, 2006
38839 AI5 - Final 5
Year Born / Billboard Top 10
 5 10
52.8
 
81 15 19.5 1 2 3 3 1
95 39148 Mar 7, 2007
39148 AI6 - Top 16 (Girls)
Open
 8 8
50.3
 
88 17 14.8 1 1 3 2 1
96 39161 Mar 20, 2007
39161 AI6 - Final 11
British Invasion
 11 11
52.1
 
86 23 18.0 0 4 3 2 2
97 39168 Mar 27, 2007
39168 AI6 - Final 10
Gwen Stefani
 10 10
48.9
 
81 15 18.2 2 2 3 2 1
98 39182 Apr 10, 2007
39182 AI6 - Final 8
Latin
 8 8
42.3
 
73 17 19.8 1 3 3 1 0
99 39518 Mar 11, 2008
39518 AI7 - Final 12
Lennon-McCartney
 12 12
51.2
 
85 3 16.5 2 3 3 0 4
100 39525 Mar 18, 2008
39525 AI7 - Final 11
Beatles
 11 11
46.9
 
72 16 20.2 1 3 3 4 0
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