American Idol voters once again proved unreliable, placing two people in the bottom three that probably didn't deserve to be there, including who many considered to be an early favorite in Season Eight at the very bottom of the scrap heap and destined for elimination.

Unless ... the "Judges Save" rule could spare him (or her)! But would an encore performance from the embattled contestant in question sway the almighty four?

Read all about it in our American Idol recap!

Which of these three standounts survived and who was put on a plane?

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