Episodes
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# | Date | Episode / Theme | #Cn | #Pf | Average Rating | Hi | Lo | σ | 0-19 | 20-39 | 40-59 | 60-79 | 80-100 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
101 | May 4, 2011 |
Now And Then
|
5 | 10 |
| 94 | 7 | 19.4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||
102 | May 9, 2012 |
California / Wish You Wrote
|
4 | 10 |
| 85 | 39 | 19.4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | ||
103 | Mar 6, 2013 |
Open
|
10 | 10 |
| 76 | 8 | 19.4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | ||
104 | Feb 19, 2014 |
Open
|
10 | 10 |
| 74 | 4 | 19.4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
105 | Mar 5, 2015 |
Motown
|
8 | 8 |
| 82 | 7 | 19.4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
106 | Apr 26, 2005 |
2000s
|
6 | 6 |
| 82 | 17 | 19.3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
107 | May 22, 2007 |
Finale
|
2 | 6 |
| 77 | 20 | 19.3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
108 | May 22, 2012 |
Finale
|
2 | 6 |
| 84 | 24 | 19.3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
109 | Apr 16, 2014 |
Competitors' Picks
|
7 | 10 |
| 90 | 15 | 19.3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | ||
110 | Mar 27, 2013 |
Detroit
|
8 | 11 |
| 81 | 6 | 19.3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | ||
111 | Feb 4, 2003 |
Open
|
8 | 8 |
| 70 | 11 | 19.3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
112 | Apr 9, 2014 |
80's
|
8 | 12 |
| 86 | 21 | 19.3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||
113 | Mar 12, 2015 |
Get The Party Started
|
12 | 12 |
| 89 | 16 | 19.3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
114 | Apr 6, 2010 |
Lennon-McCartney
|
9 | 9 |
| 89 | 33 | 19.2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||
115 | May 8, 2013 |
Jimmy's / Judges' / Producers' Choice
|
3 | 9 |
| 87 | 28 | 19.2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | ||
116 | Jul 30, 2002 |
1970s
|
7 | 7 |
| 76 | 29 | 19.1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
117 | Apr 13, 2010 |
Elvis Presley
|
9 | 9 |
| 81 | 14 | 19.1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | ||
118 | May 6, 2015 |
Scott's / Judges' / Hometown Choice
|
4 | 12 |
| 86 | 19 | 19.1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | ||
119 | Feb 24, 2010 |
Billboard charts
|
12 | 12 |
| 84 | 3 | 19.0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
120 | Mar 21, 2012 |
Billy Joel
|
10 | 10 |
| 87 | 24 | 18.9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | ||
121 | Feb 22, 2005 |
Open
|
12 | 12 |
| 87 | 13 | 18.8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
122 | May 25, 2010 |
Finale
|
2 | 6 |
| 89 | 26 | 18.8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
123 | Apr 30, 2014 |
America's Requests
|
5 | 12 |
| 84 | 27 | 18.8 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||
124 | May 3, 2005 |
Lieber & Stoller / This Week
|
5 | 10 |
| 89 | 13 | 18.8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||
125 | Apr 8, 2003 |
Billboard #1 Hits
|
8 | 8 |
| 87 | 11 | 18.8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
126 | Mar 23, 2004 |
Country
|
11 | 11 |
| 89 | 17 | 18.7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
127 | May 6, 2018 |
Prince / Year You Were Born
|
7 | 14 |
| 89 | 4 | 18.6 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | ||
128 | May 4, 2010 |
Frank Sinatra
|
5 | 5 |
| 71 | 22 | 18.6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
129 | Apr 2, 2014 |
Audition Songs
|
8 | 12 |
| 89 | 9 | 18.6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | ||
130 | Apr 21, 2009 |
Disco
|
7 | 7 |
| 86 | 27 | 18.6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||
131 | Mar 31, 2009 |
Top iTunes Downloads
|
9 | 9 |
| 87 | 9 | 18.6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
132 | Mar 9, 2004 |
Open
|
8 | 8 |
| 72 | 24 | 18.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
133 | Mar 7, 2006 |
Open
|
8 | 8 |
| 87 | 12 | 18.5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||
134 | Apr 24, 2007 |
Life Anthems (Idol Gives Back)
|
6 | 6 |
| 82 | 28 | 18.5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
135 | Feb 23, 2010 |
Billboard charts
|
12 | 12 |
| 79 | 7 | 18.5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
136 | Apr 3, 2013 |
Rock - No Ballads
|
7 | 10 |
| 71 | 13 | 18.5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
137 | Apr 1, 2008 |
Dolly Parton
|
9 | 9 |
| 83 | 24 | 18.4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | ||
138 | Feb 10, 2016 |
Open
|
12 | 12 |
| 71 | 5 | 18.4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
139 | Mar 29, 2005 |
1990s
|
10 | 10 |
| 83 | 12 | 18.4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
140 | Feb 21, 2013 |
Open
|
10 | 10 |
| 68 | 12 | 18.4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||
141 | Mar 3, 2011 |
Open
|
6 | 6 |
| 82 | 26 | 18.3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
142 | May 6, 2003 |
Bee Gees Songs
|
4 | 8 |
| 87 | 20 | 18.3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||
143 | Feb 20, 2007 |
Open
|
12 | 12 |
| 79 | 12 | 18.3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
144 | Mar 27, 2007 |
Gwen Stefani
|
10 | 10 |
| 81 | 15 | 18.2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||
145 | Mar 19, 2014 |
Billboard Top 10
|
10 | 10 |
| 80 | 18 | 18.2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | ||
146 | Feb 24, 2016 |
Favorite Performance
|
10 | 10 |
| 79 | 14 | 18.2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
147 | May 5, 2009 |
Rock
|
4 | 6 |
| 88 | 7 | 18.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
148 | Jun 18, 2002 |
Open
|
10 | 10 |
| 86 | 9 | 18.1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||
149 | Jul 2, 2002 |
Open
|
10 | 10 |
| 60 | 20 | 18.1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
150 | Mar 15, 2005 |
1960s
|
12 | 12 |
| 90 | 10 | 18.1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | ||
151 | Mar 20, 2007 |
British Invasion
|
11 | 11 |
| 86 | 23 | 18.0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||
152 | May 1, 2007 |
Bon Jovi
|
6 | 6 |
| 86 | 15 | 18.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
153 | Mar 1, 2012 |
Open
|
6 | 6 |
| 77 | 18 | 18.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
154 | Feb 25, 2015 |
Open
|
12 | 12 |
| 85 | 10 | 18.0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | ||
155 | Mar 31, 2016 |
Hometown / Scott's / Judges' Choice
|
4 | 10 |
| 89 | 17 | 18.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
156 | Apr 22, 2018 |
Open
|
14 | 14 |
| 87 | 10 | 17.9 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||
157 | Mar 11, 2003 |
Motown
|
12 | 12 |
| 82 | 29 | 17.9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||
158 | Mar 22, 2006 |
1950s
|
11 | 11 |
| 90 | 23 | 17.9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | ||
159 | Feb 26, 2008 |
1970s
|
10 | 10 |
| 93 | 19 | 17.9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
160 | Mar 20, 2013 |
The Beatles
|
9 | 9 |
| 78 | 13 | 17.9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||
161 | Apr 1, 2003 |
Disco
|
8 | 8 |
| 77 | 9 | 17.9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
162 | Apr 15, 2019 |
Open
|
14 | 14 |
| 81 | 2 | 17.9 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | ||
163 | May 19, 2009 |
Finale
|
2 | 6 |
| 90 | 24 | 17.8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
164 | Mar 11, 2015 |
Audition Songs
|
12 | 12 |
| 80 | 4 | 17.8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | ||
165 | May 13, 2003 |
Random / Judge's / Idol's
|
3 | 9 |
| 88 | 16 | 17.7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | ||
166 | Apr 23, 2014 |
Country / Rock
|
6 | 12 |
| 82 | 10 | 17.7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | ||
167 | May 14, 2014 |
Randy's / Judges' / Hometown Choice
|
3 | 9 |
| 86 | 17 | 17.7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
168 | Feb 24, 2004 |
Open
|
8 | 8 |
| 92 | 10 | 17.6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||
169 | Mar 7, 2005 |
Open
|
8 | 8 |
| 85 | 16 | 17.6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
170 | Feb 19, 2008 |
1960s
|
12 | 12 |
| 82 | 17 | 17.6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
171 | May 7, 2014 |
Breakups and Makeups
|
4 | 12 |
| 93 | 25 | 17.6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | ||
172 | May 16, 2006 |
Idol's / Clive's / Judge's
|
3 | 9 |
| 90 | 21 | 17.6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | ||
173 | May 20, 2014 |
Finale
|
2 | 6 |
| 87 | 41 | 17.5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||
174 | Apr 15, 2018 |
Open
|
12 | 12 |
| 78 | 11 | 17.5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
175 | Jun 25, 2002 |
Open
|
10 | 10 |
| 84 | 15 | 17.4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
176 | Mar 6, 2007 |
Open
|
8 | 8 |
| 67 | 21 | 17.4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
177 | Apr 14, 2019 |
Open
|
14 | 14 |
| 85 | 3 | 17.4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | ||
178 | Mar 2, 2011 |
Open
|
12 | 12 |
| 93 | 9 | 17.3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | ||
179 | Mar 25, 2009 |
Motown
|
10 | 10 |
| 87 | 14 | 17.2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||
180 | Sep 3, 2002 |
Finale
|
2 | 6 |
| 74 | 41 | 17.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
181 | Feb 26, 2015 |
Open
|
12 | 12 |
| 87 | 9 | 17.2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | ||
182 | Apr 28, 2019 |
Queen / Movie Duets
|
8 | 12 |
| 83 | 11 | 17.2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||
183 | Mar 16, 2004 |
Soul
|
12 | 12 |
| 87 | 6 | 17.0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||
184 | Mar 15, 2006 |
Stevie Wonder
|
12 | 12 |
| 84 | 14 | 17.0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
185 | Mar 4, 2015 |
Motown
|
8 | 8 |
| 66 | 15 | 17.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||
186 | Mar 25, 2015 |
1980s
|
9 | 9 |
| 79 | 13 | 16.9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
187 | Feb 20, 2014 |
Open
|
5 | 5 |
| 82 | 20 | 16.8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
188 | Mar 7, 2012 |
Stevie Wonder / Whitney Houston
|
13 | 13 |
| 92 | 20 | 16.8 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | ||
189 | Apr 13, 2004 |
Movie Songs
|
8 | 8 |
| 94 | 22 | 16.8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
190 | Apr 7, 2009 |
Year You Were Born
|
8 | 8 |
| 94 | 15 | 16.8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||
191 | Mar 12, 2014 |
Songs from the Cinema
|
11 | 11 |
| 90 | 15 | 16.7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||
192 | Feb 28, 2006 |
Open
|
10 | 10 |
| 70 | 7 | 16.7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
193 | Mar 1, 2011 |
Open
|
12 | 12 |
| 90 | 5 | 16.7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
194 | Feb 27, 2014 |
This Is Me
|
13 | 13 |
| 84 | 14 | 16.6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | ||
195 | Feb 27, 2008 |
1970s
|
10 | 10 |
| 83 | 5 | 16.6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
196 | Apr 27, 2004 |
Gloria Estefan
|
6 | 6 |
| 72 | 8 | 16.5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
197 | Feb 22, 2006 |
Open
|
12 | 12 |
| 85 | 7 | 16.5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||
198 | Mar 11, 2008 |
Lennon-McCartney
|
12 | 12 |
| 85 | 3 | 16.5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||
199 | Apr 1, 2015 |
Kelly Clarkson
|
9 | 9 |
| 86 | 6 | 16.4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||
200 | Mar 3, 2010 |
Billboard charts
|
10 | 10 |
| 90 | 6 | 16.4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |