Season 8 poster

Season 8

(2009)

Cast

Ryan Seacrest as Self - Host
Ryan Seacrest

as Self - Host

Simon Cowell as Self - Judge
Simon Cowell

as Self - Judge

Randy Jackson as Self - Judge
Randy Jackson

as Self - Judge

Kara DioGuardi as Self - Judge
Kara DioGuardi

as Self - Judge

Paula Abdul as Self - Judge
Paula Abdul

as Self - Judge

Episodes

Phoenix Auditions poster

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January 13, 2009

Season 8 begins as Simon, Paula and Randy are back to hear the auditions for this year's show.

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January 14, 2009

The auditions continue from Kansas City.

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January 20, 2009

Domarna förflyttar sig till San Francisco förr att höra nästa grupp provsjunga.

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January 21, 2009

More than 10,000 hardy performers braved extremely hot and muggy weather and turned out for auditions for Season 8 of A…

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January 27, 2009

12,000 hardy auditioners turned out in torrential rain in Jacksonville, Florida to sing for the chance to be on season …

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January 28, 2009

Thousands of hopeful auditioners streamed into Salt Lake City for their chance to show us that they have the talent to …

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January 29, 2009

The final auditions take place as the judges head to New York City and then San Juan, PR. in search for the next Americ…

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February 3, 2009

With the auditions out of the way, now is the time to separate the good from the bad and to find the real talent that h…

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February 4, 2009

It is Group Week and no one is safe for this round of tough auditions. With many already to go, a twist forces them to …

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February 10, 2009

Now it is the individuals to show what they have and to shine out the rest of the competition and to show the judges th…

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February 11, 2009

The contestants from all over the country have performed tirelessly in front of the judges and faced stiff competition …

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February 17, 2009

Top 36 Finalists Group 1 Perform

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February 18, 2009

Top 36 Finalists Group 1 Results

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February 25, 2009

Top 36 Finalists Group 2 Perform

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February 26, 2009

Top 36 Finalists Group 2 Results

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March 3, 2009

Top 36 Finalists Group 3 Perform

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March 4, 2009

Top 36 Finalists Group 3 Results

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March 5, 2009

Wild Card Results

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March 10, 2009

Season eight sees it's first performances from the 13 chosen contestants.

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March 11, 2009

Two of the 13 finalists are voted off the show.

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March 17, 2009

Top 11 Finalists Perform Live

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March 18, 2009

The top 10 is set. Performances by Brad Paisley, Carrie Underwood and Randy Travis.

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March 25, 2009

The top 10 compete in Motown week with Smokey Robinson.

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March 26, 2009

Ruebin Studdard, Smokey Robinson, Joss Stone and Stevie Wonder perform.

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March 31, 2009

Top 9 Finalists Perform

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April 1, 2009

This episode will end with 1 contestants being eliminated.

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April 7, 2009

This week's performance showcases feature songs from the year each performer was born for the eight remaining singers.

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April 8, 2009

This episode will end with 1 contestants being eliminated.

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April 14, 2009

The remaining contestants perform songs

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April 15, 2009

This episode will end with 1 contestants being eliminated.

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April 21, 2009

Top 7 Finalists Perform Again

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April 22, 2009

This episode will end with 2 contestants being eliminated. Performances from disco week include Harry Casey, Thelma Hou…

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April 28, 2009

This week's performances will come from the songbook of the Rat Pack, the 1960's cool crooners who also went by the nam…

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April 29, 2009

A contestant is eliminated

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May 5, 2009

Top 4 Finalists perform for Rock Week.

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May 6, 2009

1 of 4 voted off. Slash plays lead guitar duiring Idol group number. Daughtry performs and accepts Platinum Record. No …

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May 12, 2009

3 Finalists Compete

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May 13, 2009

One of Three Voted Off

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May 19, 2009

The Top 2 Finalist perform. Both Adam Lambert and Kris Allen sing three songs: one song they sang before on the competi…

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May 20, 2009

The top-13 finalists reunite on stage; the winner is announced.