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3x1: First Show, First Recap
In The Beginning of the Journey on AI3, we start out in New York city, where contestants start to compete...most fail, but 29 make it to the next round!
Air date
January 19th, 2004
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3x2: The Journey Continues!
The auditions continue as the judges move on to Atlanta. And just when they think it couldnt get any worse, well.....it does
Air date
January 20th, 2004
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Embarassment in Houston. Only 13 people out of the thousands that auditioned made it. Wow...
Air date
January 21st, 2004
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3x4: Finally! A Show About California!
Once again, hopefuls compete in Los Angeles and San Francisco to be the next American Idol. Not much else to say...the talent was not there.
Air date
January 27th, 2004
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3x5: Mokolokilikilanilaki! It's Hawai'i!
The contestants are now in Hawaii, battling it out for the trip to Hollywood. People from all over the country come to Hawaii to see if they've got it, but for most people, it...
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The contestants are now in Hawaii, battling it out for the trip to Hollywood. People from all over the country come to Hawaii to see if they've got it, but for most people, it turns out they don't.
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Air date
January 28th, 2004
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3x6: The Road is to Hollywood! (Is Paved with Broken Dreams. And Asphalt.)
Today's show is about the lost contestants that auditioned, but we never got to see...some pretty bad ones, i'm glad that we didn't see them at first...Ouch!
Air date
February 2nd, 2004
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3x7: You're Going to Hollywood! (For a Little Bit, At Least.)
Now it's time for those 117 finalists to show their stuff, but not literally. After some bad lyrics to made up songs, MANY MANY MANY forgotten lyrics, and goofiness, the...
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Now it's time for those 117 finalists to show their stuff, but not literally. After some bad lyrics to made up songs, MANY MANY MANY forgotten lyrics, and goofiness, the finalists are trimmed down to 87, as the search for the American Idol 2004 begins!
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Air date
February 3rd, 2004
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3x8: 87 - People Not Good Enough = 32 Finalists!
One again, the margin of finalists is getting smaller, now narrowed down from 87 to 32. After many forgotten words (again) by both the guys and girls groups, the top 32 doesn't...
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One again, the margin of finalists is getting smaller, now narrowed down from 87 to 32. After many forgotten words (again) by both the guys and girls groups, the top 32 doesn't look all that impressive...or does it?
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Air date
February 4th, 2004
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THESE 8 PEOPLE COMPETE FOR A 2 PERSON SPOT IN THE FINAL GROUP OF 12! Who will win it..?
Performing:
1) Diana Degarmo - I've Got the Music In Me
2) Marque Lynch - The Wind...
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THESE 8 PEOPLE COMPETE FOR A 2 PERSON SPOT IN THE FINAL GROUP OF 12! Who will win it..?
Performing:
1) Diana Degarmo - I've Got the Music In Me
2) Marque Lynch - The Wind Beneath My Wings
3) Ashley Thomas - Crazy
4) Katie Webber - Orange Colored Sky
5) Erskine Walcott - Open Arms
6) Jennifer Hudson - Imagine
7) Matthew Metzger - Walkin' In Memphis
8) Fantasia Barrino - Something to Talk About
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Air date
February 10th, 2004
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3x10: Two Will Be Happy. Six Will Be Sad. Lots Will Be Watching.
The first two people to move on to the final group of 12 are...
Diana DeGarmo!
&
Fantasia Barrino!
Air date
February 11th, 2004
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Performing Tonight
Jesus Roman- Back At One
Lisa Leuschner- Sweet Thing
Kara Master- I'm Outta Love
Briana Ramirez-Rial- Don' t Know Why
Matthew Rogers- What You Won't Do for...
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Performing Tonight
Jesus Roman- Back At One
Lisa Leuschner- Sweet Thing
Kara Master- I'm Outta Love
Briana Ramirez-Rial- Don' t Know Why
Matthew Rogers- What You Won't Do for Love
Noel Roman- This I Promise You
Marisa Joy- Some Kind of Wonderful
Camile Velasco- One Last Cry
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Air date
February 17th, 2004
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3x12: The Final Decision...But The Right One?
The second two people to move on to the final group of 12 are...
Camile Velasco
&
Matthew Rogers
Air date
February 18th, 2004
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Performing Tonight:
Elizabeth Letendre: I Wanna Dance With Somebody
Eric Yoder: Still Of the Night
Amy Adams: Power of Love
Jon Peter Lewis: Tiny Dancer
Charly Lowry: Chain of...
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Performing Tonight:
Elizabeth Letendre: I Wanna Dance With Somebody
Eric Yoder: Still Of the Night
Amy Adams: Power of Love
Jon Peter Lewis: Tiny Dancer
Charly Lowry: Chain of Fools
Jonah Moananu:
Leah Labelle: I Have Nothing
Latoya London: All By Myself
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Air date
February 24th, 2004
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3x14: You! Over here! With the rest of the finalists!
The next two people to advance to the top 12 are....
LaTOYA LONDON
and...
AMY ADAMS
Air date
February 25th, 2004
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3x15: Uncut, Uncensored and Untalented
This special is dedicated to all of the contestants that didn't make it or were never seen. Included in this show is the now famous William Hung, who did "She Bangs,"...
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This special is dedicated to all of the contestants that didn't make it or were never seen. Included in this show is the now famous William Hung, who did "She Bangs," now somewhat of a 'celebrity.'
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Air date
March 1st, 2004
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3x16: Group Four! Then the Wild Card!
Performing Tonight
Susie Vulaca- Unbreak My Heart
Heather Piccinini- New Attitude
John Preator- That's What Love Is All About
Tiara Purifoy- I Wanna Dance With...
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Performing Tonight
Susie Vulaca- Unbreak My Heart
Heather Piccinini- New Attitude
John Preator- That's What Love Is All About
Tiara Purifoy- I Wanna Dance With Somebody
John Stevens- She's Always A Woman
Jasmine Trias- Run To You
George Huff- Always & Forever
Lisa Wilson- Come To My Window
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Air date
March 2nd, 2004
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3x17: Finally! Finalists!
The next two spots in the Top 12 are filled.
Air date
March 3rd, 2004
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3x18: Wild Card Round (1)
These people will be preforming:
* Jennifer Hudson (Group 1)
* Katie Webber (Group 1)
* Marque Lynche (Group 1)
* Matthew Metzger (Group 1)
* Lisa Leuschner (Group 2)...
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These people will be preforming:
* Jennifer Hudson (Group 1)
* Katie Webber (Group 1)
* Marque Lynche (Group 1)
* Matthew Metzger (Group 1)
* Lisa Leuschner (Group 2)
* Jon-Peter Lewis (Group 3)
* Elizabeth Letendre (Group 3)
* Leah Labelle (Group 3)
* Eric Yoder (Group 3)
* Susan Vulaca (Group 4)
* George Huff (Group 4)
* Tiara Purifoy (Group 4)
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Air date
March 9th, 2004
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3x19: Wild Card Round (2)
4 of the 12 contestants will be chosen in this 1 hour episode.
They got one more shot and they made the most of it. George, Jennifer, Jon and Leah brought their game to the...
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4 of the 12 contestants will be chosen in this 1 hour episode.
They got one more shot and they made the most of it. George, Jennifer, Jon and Leah brought their game to the Wild Card round and caught the eyes of the voters and the judges. But now they have to take their chops into the finals, where one bad night means they could be going home.
Randy's choice: Jennifer Hudson
Paula's choice: Leah Labelle
Simon's choice: George Huff
America's choice: Jon Peter Lewis
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Air date
March 10th, 2004
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3x20: 12 Finalists Have Been Chosen
Performing Tonight
You Make Me Feel Brand New Amy Adams
Son of A Preacherman Camile Velasco
Think Diana...
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Performing Tonight
You Make Me Feel Brand New Amy Adams
Son of A Preacherman Camile Velasco
Think Diana DeGarmo
Signed Sealed Delivered Fantasia Barrino
Dock of the Bay George Huff
Inseperable Jasmine Trias
Baby I Love You Jennifer Hudson
Lately John Stevens
Drift Away Jon Peter Lewis
Ain't Nobody LaToya London
You Keep Me Hanging On Leah Labelle
Hard to Handle Matt Rogers
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Air date
March 16th, 2004
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Contestant finalists and contestants who will have to leave will be announced TONIGHT!! Who will win? La Toya? Fantasia? Jennifer, Jon Peter Lewis? NOBODY KNOWS!!
Air date
March 17th, 2004
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The remaining 11 contestants battle it out to stay in the competition.
Preforming tonight is:
Fantasia Barrino,
Diana DeGarmo,
Matthew Rogers,
Camile Velasco,
LaToya...
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The remaining 11 contestants battle it out to stay in the competition.
Preforming tonight is:
Fantasia Barrino,
Diana DeGarmo,
Matthew Rogers,
Camile Velasco,
LaToya London,
Amy Adams,
John Stevens,
Jasmine Trias,
George Huff,
Jennifer Hudson,
Jon Peter Lewis
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Air date
March 23rd, 2004
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3x23: Soon There Will Be 10
One contestant's hopes & dreams come to an end as one more is voted off.
K-Lo (Kimberley Locke) returns to preform newest song "8th World Wonder".
Air date
March 24th, 2004
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3x24: 10 Contestants Sing
The 10 remaining contestants sing to stay in the competition
Also this weeks theme is Motown
Preforming tonight is:
Fantasia Barrino,
Diana DeGarmo,
Camile Velasco,...
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The 10 remaining contestants sing to stay in the competition
Also this weeks theme is Motown
Preforming tonight is:
Fantasia Barrino,
Diana DeGarmo,
Camile Velasco,
LaToya London,
Amy Adams,
John Stevens,
Jasmine Trias,
George Huff,
Jennifer Hudson,
Jon Peter Lewis
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Air date
March 30th, 2004
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Another contestants hopes & dreams are crushed as he/she is voted off.
Air date
March 31st, 2004
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The field is narrowed down to 9 as the contestants battle it out hoping to stay in the competition. This weeks theme is:ELTON JOHN.
Preforming tonight is:
Fantasia Barrino,...
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The field is narrowed down to 9 as the contestants battle it out hoping to stay in the competition. This weeks theme is:ELTON JOHN.
Preforming tonight is:
Fantasia Barrino,
Diana DeGarmo,
Camile Velasco,
LaToya London,
John Stevens,
Jasmine Trias,
George Huff,
Jennifer Hudson,
Jon Peter Lewis
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Air date
April 6th, 2004
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3x27: Tamyra Gray Returns
One more contestants dreams of becoming the American Idol is crushed as he/she is voted off.
Also Season 1's Tamyra Gray preforms her newest song "Raindrops Will...
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One more contestants dreams of becoming the American Idol is crushed as he/she is voted off.
Also Season 1's Tamyra Gray preforms her newest song "Raindrops Will Fall."
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Air date
April 7th, 2004
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The competition is down to 8 contestants. The theme is Movie Music Night.
Preforming tonight is:
Fantasia Barrino,
Diana DeGarmo,
LaToya London,
John Stevens,
Jasmine...
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The competition is down to 8 contestants. The theme is Movie Music Night.
Preforming tonight is:
Fantasia Barrino,
Diana DeGarmo,
LaToya London,
John Stevens,
Jasmine Trias,
George Huff,
Jennifer Hudson,
Jon Peter Lewis
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Air date
April 14th, 2004
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3x29: Down to 7 (Battle of the Jo(h)n's)
The contest is narrowed down to 7 as another contestants hopes & dreams of becoming the next American Idol are crushed as he/she is voted off.
Air date
April 15th, 2004
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The 7 Idols compete to stay in the competition. This week's theme is: music of Barry Manilow.
Preforming tonight is:
Fantasia Barrino,
Diana DeGarmo,
LaToya London,
John...
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The 7 Idols compete to stay in the competition. This week's theme is: music of Barry Manilow.
Preforming tonight is:
Fantasia Barrino,
Diana DeGarmo,
LaToya London,
John Stevens,
Jasmine Trias,
George Huff,
Jennifer Hudson
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Air date
April 20th, 2004
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3x31: 6 Remain - Barry Manilow Visits
The contest is narrowed down to 6 as another contestants hopes & dreams of becoming the next American Idol are crushed as he/she is voted off.
Air date
April 21st, 2004
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The 6 remaining Idols sing to stay in the competition.
This week's theme is Latin Music.
Preforming tonight is:
Fantasia Barrino,
Diana DeGarmo,
LaToya London,
John...
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The 6 remaining Idols sing to stay in the competition.
This week's theme is Latin Music.
Preforming tonight is:
Fantasia Barrino,
Diana DeGarmo,
LaToya London,
John Stevens,
Jasmine Trias,
George Huff
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Air date
April 27th, 2004
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3x33: 6-1=5 Is The Result
Johns Stevens is the next contestant to leave American Idol.
Air date
April 28th, 2004
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3x34: American Idol: The Final Five 2004
We get intimate with the final 5 and hear them sing their favorite song from the season so far!
Air date
May 3rd, 2004
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The 5 Idols sing to stay in the competition.
This weeks theme is BIG BAND NIGHT.
Preforming Tonight is:
Fantasia Barrino,
Diana DeGarmo,
LaToya London,
Jasmine Trias,...
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The 5 Idols sing to stay in the competition.
This weeks theme is BIG BAND NIGHT.
Preforming Tonight is:
Fantasia Barrino,
Diana DeGarmo,
LaToya London,
Jasmine Trias,
George Huff
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Air date
May 4th, 2004
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The competition is narrowed down to 4 as another contestants hopes & dreams of becomming the next American Idol are crushed as he/she is voted off the show.
Air date
May 5th, 2004
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Last week America eliminated George Huff, the last male contestant. Now it's up to the 4 diva's, Barrino, Degarmo, London, & Trias. They will battle it out for your votes to...
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Last week America eliminated George Huff, the last male contestant. Now it's up to the 4 diva's, Barrino, Degarmo, London, & Trias. They will battle it out for your votes to keep them in the competition.
This Week's theme is Disco Night.
Preforming Tonight is:
Fantasia Barrino,
Diana DeGarmo,
LaToya London,
Jasmine Trias
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Air date
May 11th, 2004
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3x38: Only 3 Idols Remain
The competition is narrowed down to 3 as another contestants hopes & dreams of becomming the next American Idol are crushed as she is voted off the show.
Air date
May 12th, 2004
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Ryan will sit down with the judges one on one to learn what they think about this season, and then Diana, Fantasia and Jasmine will sing one song each!
Air date
May 17th, 2004
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Last week America voted and saved Jasmine Trias from the brink of elimination, but it wasn't the same for Fantasia Barrino & Latoya London as they were in the bottom 2....
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Last week America voted and saved Jasmine Trias from the brink of elimination, but it wasn't the same for Fantasia Barrino & Latoya London as they were in the bottom 2. Unfortunatly Latoya was voted off. Now tonight the three remaining diva's Barrino, DeGarmo, & Trias will sing their hearts out for your votes to keep them in the competition.
This week's theme is: One song that they chose, one song that the judges chose, and one song that music industry giant Clive Davis chooses for them.
Performing tonight is:
Fantasia Barrino,
Diana DeGarmo,
Jasmine Trias
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Air date
May 18th, 2004
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The competition is narrowed down to 2 as another contestants hopes & dreams of becomming the next American Idol are crushed as she is voted off the show.
Air date
May 19th, 2004
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3x42: American Idol: The Phenomenon
An overall look at the first three seasons of American Idol!
Air date
May 23rd, 2004
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3x43: Fantasia Barrino Vs. Diana DeGarmo
Last week America voted and eliminated Jasmine Trias from the competition. Now High Point, NC's Fantasia Barrino & Snellville, GA's Diana DeGarmo will battle it out from the...
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Last week America voted and eliminated Jasmine Trias from the competition. Now High Point, NC's Fantasia Barrino & Snellville, GA's Diana DeGarmo will battle it out from the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood for your votes to make 1 of them the next American Idol.
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Air date
May 25th, 2004
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3x44: And The Winner Is.....
Live, two-hour season finale, when either Fantasia or Diana takes the crown!
The winner of American Idol season 3 is ....
FANTASIA BARRINO!!!!
Air date
May 26th, 2004
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3x45: Kelly, Ruben & Fantasia: Home for Christmas
Past Idols sing songs from their new solo album releases as well as holiday classics.
Tonight's theme is: Holiday Classics
Performing Tonight is:
Kelly Clarkson,
Ruben...
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Past Idols sing songs from their new solo album releases as well as holiday classics.
Tonight's theme is: Holiday Classics
Performing Tonight is:
Kelly Clarkson,
Ruben Studdard,
Fantasia Barrino
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Air date
November 24th, 2004
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