Season 4
Episodes
1 Washington D.C. Auditions Jan 18, 2005 2 St. Louis, Missouri Auditions Jan 19, 2005 3 New Orleans, Louisiana Auditions Jan 25, 2005 4 Las Vegas, Nevada Auditions Jan 26, 2005 5 Cleveland, Ohio & Orlando, Florida Auditions Feb 1, 2005 6 San Francisco, California Auditions Feb 2, 2005 7 American Idol takes the auditions to the next level...Hollywood! (1) Feb 8, 2005 8 Hollywood Auditions Continue (2) Feb 9, 2005 9 Auditions continue in Hollywood (3) Feb 15, 2005 10 Auditions continue in Hollywood (4) Feb 16, 2005 11 The top 12 boys perform live Feb 21, 2005 12 The top 12 girls perform live Feb 22, 2005 13 First result show of the season Feb 23, 2005 14 Ten males perform live Feb 28, 2005 15 Ten females perform live Mar 1, 2005 16 Who Has America Chosen To Stay And Who Will Go Home? Mar 2, 2005 17 Eight Males Perform Live Mar 7, 2005 18 Eight Females Perform Live Mar 8, 2005 19 Top 12 Revealed Mar 9, 2005 20 Top 12 Finalists Perform For The First Time! Mar 15, 2005 21 One Must Go Home Tonight! Mar 16, 2005 22 American Idol's Top 11 Perform Mar 22, 2005 23 Top 11 Finalists Re-Vote Mar 23, 2005 24 It's Down To The Top 10 Mar 24, 2005 25 Top 10 perform live Mar 29, 2005 26 It's Down to the top 9 Mar 30, 2005 27 American Idol's Top 9 Perform Apr 5, 2005 28 Find Out Who's Been Eliminated From The Top 9 Apr 6, 2005 29 Top 8 Perform Apr 12, 2005 30 Who Is Eliminated From The Top 8 Apr 13, 2005 31 Top 7 Perform Apr 19, 2005 32 Who's Out Of The Top 7 Apr 20, 2005 33 Top 6 Perform Apr 26, 2005 34 Who Is Eliminated From The Top 6 Apr 27, 2005 35 Top 5 Perform May 3, 2005 36 Find Out Who's Been Eliminated From The Top 5 May 4, 2005 37 American Idol's Final 4 Perform! May 10, 2005 38 Find Out Who's Been Eliminated From The Final 4 May 11, 2005 39 American Idol's Final 3 Perform May 17, 2005 40 Tonight Is The Night When 3 Become 2 May 18, 2005 41 Bo Bice vs. Carrie Underwood May 24, 2005 42 And The Winner Is....... May 25, 2005