Episode
American Idol: 805 (Auditions)
Overview
As the final auditions before Hollywood Week unfold, Idol hopefuls turn up the heat with electrifying performances that leave the judges stunned and eager for what's to come.
Details
- Series
- American Idol
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2025-03-30
- Runtime
- 86 min
Episode context
805 (Auditions) is Episode 5 in Season 8 of American Idol. It aired on 2025-03-30. The runtime is 86 min.
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Episode 4: 804 (Auditions)
Auditions continue as Luke, Lionel, Carrie and Ryan are wowed by exceptional talent and unforgettable performances.
Episode 6: 806 (Hollywood Week: Idol Arena)
In the high stakes of Hollywood Week, singers battle through intense challenges and group performances. Luke, Lionel and Carrie face tough decisions that shape the competitors' futures.
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Episode 12: 812 (Top 14 Reveal)
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Episode 13: 813 (Rock & Roll Hall of Fame)
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