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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 40253 Mar 16, 2010
40253 AI9 - Final 12
Rolling Stones
 12 12
52.3
 
88 19 19.6 1 2 5 2 2
102 41024 Apr 25, 2012
41024 AI11 - Final 6
Queen / Open
 6 12
52.3
 
80 30 21.8 0 4 3 4 1
103 38097 Apr 20, 2004
38097 AI3 - Final 7
Barry Manilow
 7 7
52.3
 
78 18 21.0 1 1 3 2 0
104 41697 Feb 27, 2014
41697 AI13 - Final 13
This Is Me
 13 13
52.2
 
84 14 16.6 1 3 3 4 2
105 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
106 39161 Mar 20, 2007
39161 AI6 - Final 11
British Invasion
 11 11
52.1
 
86 23 18.0 0 4 3 2 2
107 39897 Mar 25, 2009
39897 AI8 - Final 10
Motown
 10 10
52.0
 
87 14 17.2 2 1 3 2 2
108 40288 Apr 20, 2010
40288 AI9 - Final 7
Inspirational (Idol Gives Back)
 7 7
52.0
 
88 31 20.9 0 3 1 2 1
109 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
110 43604 May 19, 2019
43604 AI17 - Finale
Finale
 3 8
52.0
 
68 28 23.4 0 2 3 3 0
111 43576 Apr 21, 2019
43576 AI17 - Top 10
Disney
 10 10
51.9
 
76 30 21.5 0 2 5 3 0
112 39512 Mar 5, 2008
39512 AI7 - Top 16 (Girls)
1980s
 8 8
51.9
 
80 26 20.9 0 1 5 1 1
113 42425 Feb 25, 2016
42425 AI15 - Top 10
Songs From the Idol Era
 10 10
51.8
 
88 15 14.7 1 2 2 3 2
114 39875 Mar 3, 2009
39875 AI8 - Semi Group 3
Billboard Hot 100
 12 12
51.8
 
84 12 19.6 2 2 2 5 1
115 40246 Mar 9, 2010
40246 AI9 - Top 16 (Girls)
Billboard charts
 8 8
51.8
 
90 14 13.3 1 2 2 2 1
116 39196 Apr 24, 2007
39196 AI6 - Final 6 (i)
Life Anthems (Idol Gives Back)
 6 6
51.7
 
82 28 18.5 0 3 1 0 2
117 40611 Mar 9, 2011
40611 AI10 - Final 13
Personal Idol
 13 13
51.6
 
84 24 20.3 0 3 6 3 1
118 40653 Apr 20, 2011
40653 AI10 - Final 7
21st Century
 7 7
51.6
 
77 27 22.1 0 3 1 3 0
119 38832 Apr 25, 2006
38832 AI5 - Final 6
Love Songs
 6 6
51.5
 
88 5 15.8 1 1 2 1 1
120 40309 May 11, 2010
40309 AI9 - Final 4
Songs From the Movies
 4 6
51.5
 
77 21 21.3 0 2 1 3 0
121 41773 May 14, 2014
41773 AI13 - Final 3
Randy's / Judges' / Hometown Choice
 3 9
51.4
 
86 17 17.7 1 3 2 1 2
122 39504 Feb 26, 2008
39504 AI7 - Top 20 (Guys)
1970s
 10 10
51.4
 
93 19 17.9 1 3 2 2 2
123 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
124 39175 Apr 3, 2007
39175 AI6 - Final 9
American Classics
 9 9
51.3
 
86 24 19.6 0 3 4 1 1
125 40687 May 24, 2011
40687 AI10 - Finale
Finale
 2 6
51.3
 
74 25 20.5 0 2 2 2 0
126 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
127 37691 Mar 11, 2003
37691 AI2 - Final 12
Motown
 12 12
51.3
 
82 29 17.9 0 4 4 2 2
128 39581 May 13, 2008
39581 AI7 - Final 3
Idol's / Producers' / Judges'
 3 9
51.2
 
86 16 20.4 1 2 2 3 1
129 39518 Mar 11, 2008
39518 AI7 - Final 12
Lennon-McCartney
 12 12
51.2
 
85 3 16.5 2 3 3 0 4
130 40295 Apr 27, 2010
40295 AI9 - Final 6
Shania Twain
 6 6
51.2
 
77 40 25.0 0 0 5 1 0
131 38411 Feb 28, 2005
38411 AI4 - Top 20 (Guys)
Open
 10 10
51.1
 
90 16 21.2 1 2 4 2 1
132 41360 Mar 27, 2013
41360 AI12 - Final 8
Detroit
 8 11
51.0
 
81 6 19.3 1 2 4 3 1
133 40603 Mar 1, 2011
40603 AI10 - Top 24 (Guys)
Open
 12 12
50.9
 
90 5 16.7 1 4 2 2 3
134 38027 Feb 10, 2004
38027 AI3 - Semi Group 1
Open
 8 8
50.9
 
84 25 21.5 0 4 1 2 1
135 38461 Apr 19, 2005
38461 AI4 - Final 7
1970s Dance Music
 7 7
50.7
 
88 34 22.3 0 3 2 1 1
136 37719 Apr 8, 2003
37719 AI2 - Final 8 (ii)
Billboard #1 Hits
 8 8
50.6
 
87 11 18.8 2 0 2 3 1
137 39141 Feb 28, 2007
39141 AI6 - Top 20 (Girls)
Open
 10 10
50.6
 
92 13 14.8 2 2 2 3 1
138 38069 Mar 23, 2004
38069 AI3 - Final 11
Country
 11 11
50.5
 
89 17 18.7 1 3 2 3 2
139 41332 Feb 27, 2013
41332 AI12 - Vegas QF Girls 3
Open
 10 10
50.5
 
81 26 22.7 0 3 3 3 1
140 43213 Apr 23, 2018
43213 AI16 - Victory/2nd Chance
Open
 14 14
50.5
 
86 8 20.5 1 4 4 4 1
141 37467 Jul 30, 2002
37467 AI1 - Final 7
1970s
 7 7
50.4
 
76 29 19.1 0 3 1 3 0
142 38418 Mar 7, 2005
38418 AI4 - Top 16 (Guys)
Open
 8 8
50.4
 
85 16 17.6 1 2 3 1 1
143 38783 Mar 7, 2006
38783 AI5 - Top 16 (Girls)
Open
 8 8
50.4
 
87 12 18.5 1 1 4 1 1
144 39148 Mar 7, 2007
39148 AI6 - Top 16 (Girls)
Open
 8 8
50.3
 
88 17 14.8 1 1 3 2 1
145 42432 Mar 3, 2016
42432 AI15 - Top 10 (ii)
The Grammys
 10 10
50.1
 
77 20 15.8 0 3 3 4 0
146 38083 Apr 6, 2004
38083 AI3 - Final 9
Elton John
 9 9
50.0
 
89 8 15.8 2 1 2 1 3
147 38818 Apr 11, 2006
38818 AI5 - Final 8
Queen
 8 8
50.0
 
68 12 23.4 1 1 3 3 0
148 39553 Apr 15, 2008
39553 AI7 - Final 7
Mariah Carey
 7 7
50.0
 
76 28 23.3 0 2 4 1 0
149 43240 May 20, 2018
43240 AI16 - Finale
Finale
 3 9
50.0
 
86 13 21.6 1 2 3 2 1
150 38860 May 23, 2006
38860 AI5 - Finale
Finale
 2 6
49.8
 
77 13 12.5 1 1 2 2 0
151 38784 Mar 8, 2006
38784 AI5 - Top 16 (Guys)
Open
 8 8
49.8
 
80 24 19.9 0 3 2 2 1
152 42116 Apr 22, 2015
42116 AI14 - Final 6
Arena Anthems
 6 12
49.6
 
88 15 20.9 1 3 4 3 1
153 39189 Apr 17, 2007
39189 AI6 - Final 7
Country
 7 7
49.6
 
84 9 13.6 2 1 1 1 2
154 43556 Apr 1, 2019
43556 AI17 - Top 20 Solo
Open
 20 20
49.6
 
92 16 19.6 2 5 7 4 2
155 38468 Apr 26, 2005
38468 AI4 - Final 6
2000s
 6 6
49.5
 
82 17 19.3 1 1 2 1 1
156 40247 Mar 10, 2010
40247 AI9 - Top 16 (Guys)
Billboard charts
 8 8
49.5
 
80 21 23.3 0 2 3 2 1
157 38777 Mar 1, 2006
38777 AI5 - Top 20 (Guys)
Open
 10 10
49.4
 
92 19 15.6 1 3 3 1 2
158 39498 Feb 20, 2008
39498 AI7 - Top 24 (Girls)
1960s
 12 12
49.3
 
84 6 19.5 2 1 4 4 1
159 38770 Feb 22, 2006
38770 AI5 - Top 24 (Guys)
Open
 12 12
49.2
 
85 7 16.5 1 4 3 2 2
160 37446 Jul 9, 2002
37446 AI1 - Wild Card
Open
 5 5
49.0
 
65 31 20.2 0 1 2 2 0
161 38076 Mar 30, 2004
38076 AI3 - Final 10
Motown
 10 10
49.0
 
84 6 16.1 1 2 3 3 1
162 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
163 39168 Mar 27, 2007
39168 AI6 - Final 10
Gwen Stefani
 10 10
48.9
 
81 15 18.2 2 2 3 2 1
164 38791 Mar 15, 2006
38791 AI5 - Final 12
Stevie Wonder
 12 12
48.8
 
84 14 17.0 2 3 2 3 2
165 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
166 38426 Mar 15, 2005
38426 AI4 - Final 12
1960s
 12 12
48.7
 
90 10 18.1 2 1 6 1 2
167 43583 Apr 28, 2019
43583 AI17 - Top 8
Queen / Movie Duets
 8 12
48.7
 
83 11 17.2 3 2 3 2 2
168 38440 Mar 29, 2005
38440 AI4 - Final 10
1990s
 10 10
48.6
 
83 12 18.4 1 3 2 3 1
169 40302 May 4, 2010
40302 AI9 - Final 5
Frank Sinatra
 5 5
48.4
 
71 22 18.6 0 2 1 2 0
170 39877 Mar 5, 2009
39877 AI8 - Wild Card
Billboard Hot 100
 8 8
48.3
 
72 24 22.0 0 3 2 3 0
171 37733 Apr 22, 2003
37733 AI2 - Final 6
Diane Warren Songs
 6 6
48.0
 
73 14 14.3 1 1 2 2 0
172 38404 Feb 21, 2005
38404 AI4 - Top 24 (Guys)
Open
 12 12
48.0
 
84 19 19.5 1 4 4 2 1
173 41367 Apr 3, 2013
41367 AI12 - Final 7
Rock - No Ballads
 7 10
48.0
 
71 13 18.5 1 3 2 4 0
174 38496 May 24, 2005
38496 AI4 - Finale
Finale
 2 6
47.8
 
70 30 12.0 0 2 3 1 0
175 39140 Feb 27, 2007
39140 AI6 - Top 20 (Guys)
Open
 10 10
47.8
 
75 7 19.5 1 2 4 3 0
176 37460 Jul 23, 2002
37460 AI1 - Final 8
1960s
 8 8
47.8
 
89 10 15.1 2 0 4 0 2
177 37663 Feb 11, 2003
37663 AI2 - Semi Group 2
Open
 8 8
47.8
 
81 8 16.4 2 2 1 1 2
178 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
179 41717 Mar 19, 2014
41717 AI13 - Final 10
Billboard Top 10
 10 10
47.7
 
80 18 18.2 1 2 5 1 1
180 38447 Apr 5, 2005
38447 AI4 - Final 9
Classic Musicals
 9 9
47.7
 
71 11 16.1 2 1 2 4 0
181 37712 Apr 1, 2003
37712 AI2 - Final 8 (i)
Disco
 8 8
47.5
 
77 9 17.9 2 1 2 3 0
182 38118 May 11, 2004
38118 AI3 - Final 4
Disco
 4 8
47.5
 
81 9 14.1 2 0 2 3 1
183 38419 Mar 8, 2005
38419 AI4 - Top 16 (Girls)
Open
 8 8
47.5
 
80 7 16.4 1 2 2 2 1
184 39546 Apr 8, 2008
39546 AI7 - Final 8
Inspirational (Idol Gives Back)
 8 8
47.5
 
79 21 22.6 0 3 2 3 0
185 43205 Apr 15, 2018
43205 AI16 - Top 24 Solo (ii)
Open
 12 12
47.5
 
78 11 17.5 3 1 4 4 0
186 38041 Feb 24, 2004
38041 AI3 - Semi Group 3
Open
 8 8
47.4
 
92 10 17.6 1 1 4 1 1
187 39497 Feb 19, 2008
39497 AI7 - Top 24 (Guys)
1960s
 12 12
47.3
 
82 17 17.6 2 4 2 3 1
188 41339 Mar 6, 2013
41339 AI12 - Top 10 (Guys)
Open
 10 10
47.2
 
76 8 19.4 1 2 5 2 0
189 41703 Mar 5, 2014
41703 AI13 - Final 12
Home
 12 12
47.2
 
64 23 20.2 0 3 5 4 0
190 43212 Apr 22, 2018
43212 AI16 - Top 14
Open
 14 14
47.1
 
87 10 17.9 3 3 4 2 2
191 40967 Feb 28, 2012
40967 AI11 - Top 25 (Guys)
Open
 13 13
47.0
 
79 7 20.3 1 4 5 3 0
192 42060 Feb 25, 2015
42060 AI14 - Top 12 Guys
Open
 12 12
47.0
 
85 10 18.0 2 3 2 4 1
193 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
194 39525 Mar 18, 2008
39525 AI7 - Final 11
Beatles
 11 11
46.9
 
72 16 20.2 1 3 3 4 0
195 43947 Apr 26, 2020
43947 AI18 - Top 20
Open (online)
 20 20
46.9
 
67 13 23.0 1 6 7 6 0
196 38811 Apr 4, 2006
38811 AI5 - Final 9
Country
 9 9
46.9
 
71 17 22.0 1 1 4 3 0
197 41738 Apr 9, 2014
41738 AI13 - Final 8 (ii)
80's
 8 12
46.8
 
86 21 19.3 0 5 3 3 1
198 42075 Mar 12, 2015
42075 AI14 - Final 11
Get The Party Started
 12 12
46.8
 
89 16 19.3 2 4 2 3 1
199 37705 Mar 25, 2003
37705 AI2 - Final 10
Country Rock
 10 10
46.7
 
80 28 22.7 0 5 3 1 1
200 38405 Feb 22, 2005
38405 AI4 - Top 24 (Girls)
Open
 12 12
46.7
 
87 13 18.8 1 5 2 2 2
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