American Idol Season 8 Episode Guides
Season 8
Season 8, Episode 39 - Air Date: 5/19/2009It came down to Adam Lambert and Kris Allen this season on American Idol. Each sang three songs during the show's final performance episode.
Season 8, Episode 38 - Air Date: 5/13/2009Someone's journey came to an end this week. Sorry, Danny Gokey, but that someone was you.
Season 8, Episode 37 - Air Date: 5/12/2009The final three American Idol finalists put on a great show this week. For a change, Adam Lambert didn't put on the best audition of the night.
Season 8, Episode 36 - Air Date: 5/6/2009Allison Iraheta was eliminated this week. It was an unfortunate outcome.
Season 8, Episode 35 - Air Date: 5/5/2009The final four finalists took to the stage this week. Their songs of choice? Rock 'n roll classics!
Season 8, Episode 34 - Air Date: 4/29/2009The right person went home this week. But the wrong person was included in the bottom two.
Season 8, Episode 33 - Air Date: 4/28/2009The five remaining American Idol finalists sang songs from the Rat Pack this week. It was definitely an entertaining evening.
Season 8, Episode 32 - Air Date: 4/22/2009It was double elimination week on American Idol. Sorry about that, Lil Rounds and Anoop Desai.
Season 8, Episode 31 - Air Date: 4/21/2009The final seven contestants performed disco songs this week. A few stood out from the rest.
Season 8, Episode 30 - Air Date: 4/15/2009On this week's American Idol results show, history was made. Find out how!
Season 8, Episode 29 - Air Date: 4/14/2009The seven American Idol finalists performed songs from movies this week. Here's a recap of the renditions.
Season 8, Episode 28 - Air Date: 4/8/2009American Idol eliminated another contestant this week. Find out his/her identity now.
Season 8, Episode 27 - Air Date: 4/7/2009The final eight contestants performed this week on American Idol. One singer stood out from the rest. By a mile.
Season 8, Episode 26 - Air Date: 4/1/2009Another finalist was sent home tonight. Sorry, Megan Joy.
Season 8, Episode 25 - Air Date: 3/31/2009Adam Lambert put on a great performance, yet again, this week. But so did a few other Idol finalists.
Season 8, Episode 24 - Air Date: 3/26/2009The top 10 has become the top nine. Michael Sarver was sent home from American Idol this week.
Season 8, Episode 23 - Air Date: 3/25/2009The American Idol finalist sang Motown songs last night. A few impressed. Adam Lambert soared.
Season 8, Episode 22 - Air Date: 3/18/2009A surprising result from American Idol this evening sent an early favorite packing.
Season 8, Episode 21 - Air Date: 3/17/2009It's Grand Ole Opry night on American Idol. Who will end up crying in their beer afterward?
Season 8, Episode 20 - Air Date: 3/11/2009Two American Idol finalists were sent home tonight. Not even a new rule could save Jorge Nunez or Jasmine Murray.
Season 8, Episode 19 - Air Date: 3/10/2009The 13 finalists gathered for Michael Jackson night on American Idol. Only a few stood out.
Season 8, Episode 18 - Air Date: 3/5/2009The judges pulled a fast one on American Idol viewers last night. Here's what went down on the Wild Card round.
Season 8, Episode 16 - Air Date: 3/3/2009The third group of semifinalists performed on American Idol. And one Lil contestant stood above the rest.
Season 8, Episode 14 - Air Date: 2/25/2009The second set of 12 semifinalists performed on American Idol during these two hours. We were far from impressed by most of them.
Season 8, Episode 12 - Air Date: 2/17/2009The first set of semifinalists performed on American Idol. Here's a rundown of which songs they chose.
Season 8, Episode 10 - Air Date: 2/10/2009We're inching closer and closer to the final 36. Here's a look at the contestants that impressed us the most in Hollywood.
Season 8, Episode 9 - Air Date: 2/4/2009Round two of Hollywood auditions on American Idol featured the contestants singing in groups. Or fighting in groups, really.
Season 8, Episode 8 - Air Date: 2/3/2009American Idol began to whittle its field down to 36 during its first night in Hollywood. Here's a recap of singers from the night.
Season 8, Episode 7 - Air Date: 1/29/2009New York and San Juan contestants tried out for American Idol last night. A handful of aspiring singers moved on to Hollywood.
Season 8, Episode 6 - Air Date: 1/28/2009Season eight auditions continued in Salt Lake City, Utah. Let's take a look at who moved on to Hollywood.
Season 8, Episode 5 - Air Date: 1/27/2009American Idol took its act to Jacksonville, Florida. Did they find the next American Idol there?
Season 8, Episode 4 - Air Date: 1/21/2009Did Louisville deliver the next American Idol? We'll have to wait a few months to find out, but here's who impressed us the most during this round of audit...
Season 8, Episode 3 - Air Date: 1/20/2009American Idol traveled to San Francisco for its auditions last night. Sorry to say, but we weren't impressed.
Season 8, Episode 2 - Air Date: 1/14/2009The most recent episode of American Idol centered around auditions in Kansas City. Who stood out the most? Here's a look.
