Episode
American Idol: 408 (Showstopper/Final Judgment (1))
Overview
The contestants showcase their talent by performing with a band for their last chance to make it into the coveted top 24.
Details
- Series
- American Idol
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2021-03-28
- Runtime
- 124 min
Episode context
408 (Showstopper/Final Judgment (1)) is Episode 8 in Season 4 of American Idol. It aired on 2021-03-28. The runtime is 124 min.
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Episode 7: 407 (Hollywood Duets Challenge)
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Episode 9: 409 (Showstopper/Final Judgment (2))
The remaining contestants perform for their first time this season with a band, vying for their spot in the top 24; the judges share a surprising twist.
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