Seasons & episodes
S12 · E1New York City, NY Auditions 2013-01-16 · 85 min
Hopefuls perform for the judges in New York.
S12 · E2Chicago, IL Auditions 2013-01-17 · 85 min
Hopefuls perform for the judges in Chicago..
S12 · E3Charlotte, NC Auditions 2013-01-23 · 85 min
Hopefuls perform for the judges in Charlotte.
S12 · E4Baton Rouge, LA Auditions 2013-01-24 · 85 min
Hopefuls perform for the judges in Baton Rouge.
S12 · E5San Antonio, TX & Los Angeles, CA Auditions 2013-01-30 · 85 min
Hopefuls perform for the judges in San Antonio, TX & Los Angeles, CA.
S12 · E6Oklahoma City, OK Auditions 2013-01-31 · 85 min
Hopefuls perform for the judges in Oklahoma City.
S12 · E7Hollywood Round, Part 1 2013-02-06 · 85 min
The contestants who impressed the judges in their respective audition cities will head to Hollywood, where some dreams will come true and others will come to an end. The intensity of the competition heats up as hopefuls chosen from around the nation vie for a coveted semifinalist spot.
S12 · E8Hollywood Round, Part 2 2013-02-07 · 85 min
The tough Hollywood Round continues, as judges Mariah Carey, Randy Jackson, Nicki Minaj and Keith Urban narrow down the contestants. Some will leave with shattered dreams, others will move on in the competition.
S12 · E9Hollywood Round, Part 3 2013-02-13 · 85 min
The ultimate singing stage test resumes in Hollywood as the contestants vie for a coveted spot in the semifinals.
S12 · E10Hollywood Round, Part 4 2013-02-14 · 85 min
In the final Hollywood episode, the judges reveal the Top 40 contestants - 20 guys and 20 girls - who remain in the competition. These contestants will travel to Las Vegas in hopes of impressing the judges one more time. See which contestants shine and which ones crack under the pressure.
S12 · E11Semifinalist Round, Part 1 -- Girls Perform 2013-02-20 · 85 min
Ten female semifinalists perform in Las Vegas.
S12 · E12Semifinalist Round, Part 2 -- Guys Perform 2013-02-21 · 85 min
Ten male semifinalists perform in Las Vegas.
S12 · E13Semifinalist Round, Part 3 -- Girls Perform 2013-02-27 · 85 min
Ten female semifinalists perform in Las Vegas.
S12 · E14Semifinalist Round, Part 4 -- Guys Perform 2013-02-28 · 85 min
Ten male semifinalists perform in Las Vegas
S12 · E151st 10 Semifinalists Perform - LIVE 2013-03-05 · 85 min
Ten singers perform in Las Vegas.
S12 · E162nd 10 Semifinalists Perform - LIVE 2013-03-06 · 85 min
Ten more singers perform.
S12 · E17Finalists Announced 2013-03-07 · 85 min
No episode summary available yet.
S12 · E18Top 10 Perform -- Live 2013-03-13 · 85 min
The top 10 finalists perform songs that have been performed by previous Idols.
S12 · E19Top 10 Results Show 2013-03-14 · 85 min
No episode summary available yet.
S12 · E20Finalists Compete 2013-03-20 · 85 min
The top nine take on songs from The Beatles (John Lennon/Paul McCartney Songbook).
S12 · E21Results Show 2013-03-21 · 85 min
No episode summary available yet.
S12 · E22Top 8 Perform 2013-03-27 · 85 min
The finalists perform music from Detroit, particularly from the Motown era, for the judges. Smokey Robinson mentors the contestants.
S12 · E23Results Show 2013-03-28 · 85 min
The contestants face elimination. Colton Dixon performs; OneRepublic featuring Katharine McPhee performs; Keith Urban performs.
S12 · E24Finalists Compete 2013-04-03 · 85 min
The top 7 finalists perform classic rock songs.