
1. Auditions
Aired: Jun 11, 2002Three esteemed judges embark on a nationwide search for the next big singing ...

2. Hollywood Week
Aired: Jun 12, 2002Contestants are challenged to perfect routines in teams of three and four, wi...

3. No Way Jim Moves On After That Performance. Right, Simon? Simon?
Aired: Jun 18, 2002The next episode of American Idol will feature the first group of contestants...

4. Dewey Defeats Truman!
Aired: Jun 19, 2002The suspense reaches a boiling point as the final voting results are revealed...

5. Army Of The Mediocre
Aired: Jun 25, 2002Group Two's performances will be showcased in the next episode, hosted by Bri...

6. Six Pack
Aired: Jun 26, 2002The live results episode arrives, with votes tallied and three more contestan...

7. The Bad, The Even Worse and The Ugly
Aired: Jul 2, 2002The finale is here, with Brian Dunkleman and Ryan Seacrest at the helm. Ten t...

8. Judge Fight!
Aired: Jul 3, 2002The moment of truth arrives as the votes are counted, and the top three conte...

9. Wild!
Aired: Jul 10, 2002Five previously eliminated contestants will have a second chance to impress t...

10. The Live Album!
Aired: Jul 17, 2002The fate of two contestants is left uncertain as the American Idol competitio...

11. Top 10 Results
Aired: Jul 16, 2002American Idol's next episode brings a Motown twist, a fresh set, and a lively...

12. Pride Goeth Before The ‘Fro
Aired: Jul 23, 2002Eight contestants showcase their talents in a 1960s-themed episode, competing...

13. Clash of the Titanic Egos
Aired: Jul 24, 2002The Top 8 finalists anxiously await the America's vote results, as the fates ...

14. The Big Time!
Aired: Jul 30, 2002The next episode of the competition brings together seven extraordinary indiv...

15. Ryan-ara!
Aired: Jul 31, 2002The Top 7 finalists hold their breath as votes are tallied and the results ar...

16. Jump, Jive and Fail!
Aired: Aug 6, 2002The remaining six contestants will showcase their skills with Big Band-inspir...

17. Nooooooooooooooooooooooooo!
Aired: Aug 7, 2002The Top 6 finalists' futures are on the line as they await the outcome of las...

18. Five Alive (And An Assortment Of Other Bad Puns)
Aired: Aug 13, 2002The top 5 contestants will take the stage to perform love songs, demonstratin...

19. RJ is Short for "Really Gone"
Aired: Aug 14, 2002The tension is palpable as the remaining five contestants anxiously await the...

20. Two for Each One
Aired: Aug 20, 2002The final four contestants will perform two songs each in their bid to win ov...

21. What? Who? You're Sure now?
Aired: Aug 21, 2002The fate of the Top 4 finalists hangs in the balance as the live show determi...

22. Three Do Two
Aired: Aug 27, 2002The final three contestants will give it their all, delivering four powerful ...

23. Two More
Aired: Aug 28, 2002The live finale has arrived, and the top three contestants have presented the...

24. Showdown!
Aired: Sep 3, 2002An epic clash of skills is set to unfold as Kelly and Justin engage in a batt...

25. EL FINALE!
Aired: Sep 4, 2002The next episode delves into the making of the show, then transforms into a 3...