American Idol Season 2
S02 E01
Jan 22, 2003
Start It Up! Jan 22, 2003 The audition stops for this episode & the number of people there & the number of people going to Hollywood are:9,000 in New York with 35 going to Hollywood 6,000 in Miami with 20 going to Hollywood6,000 in Austin with 36 going to Hollywood
S02 E02
Jan 23, 2003Part Deux Jan 23, 2003 The audtion stops & # of people going to Hollywood are: 11,000 in LA with 45 going to Hollywood6,000 in Detroit with 22 going to Hollywood
S02 E03
Jan 29, 2003One Last Batch Jan 29, 2003 It's Beaver Time!!!! Lol! The audition stops & # of people going to Hollywood are: 6,500 in Atlanta with 46 going to Hollywood5,000 in Nashville with 30 going to HollywoodWE'RE GOING TO HOLLYWOOD!!!!!!!!
S02 E04
Jan 30, 2003Cut 'Em Up Jan 30, 2003 Here is the list of the 32 semi-finalist: Ashley HartmanBettis RichardsonCandice ColemanCharles GrigsbyChip DaysClay AikenCorey ClarkEquoia ColemanFrenchie DavisGeorge TriceHadass HalevJacob SmalleyJ.D. AdamsJennifer FuetesJordan SegundoJoshua GracinJulia DeMatoKimberly CaldwellKimberly KelseyKimberley LockeLashundra CobbinsLouis GazzaraMeosha DentonNasheka SiddallPatrick FortsonPatrick LakeRebecca BondRickey SmithRuben StuddardSamantha CohenSylvia ChibiltiVanessa OlivarezJust think, 1 of these is our American Idol!
S02 E05
Feb 5, 2003Eight is Enough! Feb 5, 2003 Performers tonight are: Bettis RichardsonCharles GrigsbyJ.D. AdamsJulia DeMatoKimberly CaldwellLashundra CobbinsMeosha DentonPatrick Forton
S02 E06
Feb 6, 2003Two to Tango Feb 6, 2003 The 2 that got voted to the final 10 are Charles Grigsby & Julia DeMato!
S02 E07
Feb 12, 2003Here We Go Again Feb 12, 2003 Performers tonight are: Clay AikenCandice ColemanRebecca BondJacob JohnHadasRuben StuddardKimberley LockeJennifer Fuentes
S02 E08
Feb 13, 2003Oh, Who Will It Be?! Feb 13, 2003 Ruben Studdard & Kimberley Locke are moving on to the final 10!
S02 E09
Feb 19, 2003Eight more will come before us… Feb 19, 2003 Performers tonight include: Equoia ColemanGeorge TriceJordan SegundoKimberly KelseyLouis GazzaraRickey SmithSamantha CohenVanessa OlivarezWatch Feb. 19th to see who moves on!
S02 E10
Feb 20, 2003Get ready to see two happy people. And six unhappy ones. Feb 20, 2003 The next two spots in the top 10 are filled
S02 E11
Feb 20, 2003American Idol: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly Feb 20, 2003 Ryan recaps the best and worst of the season so far.
S02 E12
Feb 26, 2003Last Batch Feb 26, 2003 The fourth and final group of semi-finalists perform Performers tonight will include: Ashley Hartman Chip Days Corey Clark Joshua Gracin Juanita Barber Nasheka Siddall Patrick Lake Sylvia Chibiliti
S02 E13
Feb 27, 2003Two By Two They March To The Finals Feb 27, 2003 Two more move on to the Top Ten. Also, those contestants who will be performing in the "wild card" show were announced in this episode. Simon Cowell also promised a twist coming in the "wild card" show, which he claims will be better than the "twist" in the final episode of Joe Millionaire.
S02 E14
Mar 5, 2003Wild! Mar 5, 2003 Performers who have not been voted in top 12 get another shot Performers in the wild card include: Aliceyn Coone Carmen Rasmusen Chip Days Clay Aiken Janine Falsone Kimberly Caldwell Nasheka Siddall Olivia Mojica Trenyce
S02 E15
Mar 6, 2003I Need Results, Not Excuses! Mar 6, 2003 It is revealed who each judge and America picked to round off the top 12
S02 E16
Mar 12, 2003The Clean Dozen Mar 12, 2003 The top 12 battle it out for the first time in front of a live audience. Also for the first time ever a Celebrity Judge appears.
S02 E17
Mar 13, 2003The First One Bites The Dust! Mar 13, 2003 One contestant must leave.
S02 E18
Mar 19, 2003Eleven Man Band Mar 19, 2003 Top 11 sing for your votes.
S02 E19
Mar 20, 2003One More Shall Fall Mar 20, 2003 One more gets eliminated leaving just 10 left
S02 E20
Mar 26, 200310, 9, 8… Ah, You Know How The Rest Goes Mar 26, 2003 One more gets eliminated leaving just 10 left
S02 E21
Mar 27, 2003Ten Will Become Nine Mar 27, 2003 Top 10 perform. Olivia Newton-John Guest Judges
S02 E22
Apr 2, 2003You Kids Be Good! Apr 2, 2003 One more is eliminated from the competition. Who will it be this week?
S02 E23
Apr 3, 2003Not The Final Countdown! Apr 3, 2003 It's Top 9 week but only 8 perform. Someone has been disqualified. Find out who. Also, Verdine White Guest Judges.
S02 E24
Apr 9, 2003The Hits! Apr 9, 2003 Ryan reveals the results, and a surprise twist at the end.
S02 E25
Apr 10, 2003Eight Minus One is Seven Apr 10, 2003 Another person leaves the competition. But who will it be?
S02 E26
Apr 16, 2003(Insert Clever Headline Here) Apr 16, 2003 Another person leaves the competition. But who will it be?
S02 E27
Apr 17, 2003One Will Go. Six Will Remain. A Recap Will Be Written. You Will Laugh At Least Once. Apr 17, 2003 The top seven battle it out once again. Smokey Robinson guest judges.
S02 E28
Apr 22, 2003American Idol Special: Halfway Home Apr 22, 2003 Ryan recaps the season so far and interviews the remaining six contestants.
S02 E29
Apr 22, 2003Six Of One, Half Dozen Of Another. Apr 22, 2003 One more is going home. Find out who Live.
S02 E30
Apr 24, 2003Six To The Five On A To The I Apr 24, 2003 Ryan recaps the season so far and interviews the remaining six contestants.
S02 E31
Apr 30, 2003And Then There Were Five (A Title That Can Be Used With Any Number) Apr 30, 2003 6 have left and 6 remain, all singing for America's votes. Diane Warren guest judges.
S02 E32
May 1, 2003Five Minus One Equals Four. (And Other Simple Math) May 1, 2003 Another contestant leaves making it just 5.
S02 E33
May 7, 2003The Final Four Is A Trademarked Term, So I Won't Use It As A Cliched Title. May 7, 2003 It's down to the Top 5 and each contestant has two chances to win America over. Neil Sedaka guest judges.
S02 E34
May 8, 2003Want To See A Magic Trick? Tonight Somebody Will Disappear! May 8, 2003 The Top 5 gets cut to the Top 4 with shocking results. Who gets sent home? Find out live.
S02 E35
May 14, 2003Trifecta! May 14, 2003 The Top 4 go two rounds each in hopes to win America's vote. Robin Gibb guest judges.
S02 E36
May 15, 2003Soon, There Will Be Two. Very Soon, In Fact. May 15, 2003 All four get to go home, but who won't be coming back to compete in the Top 3? Find out gets eliminated live.
S02 E37
May 20, 2003Let's learn about Ruben and Clay! May 20, 2003 This episode contained interviews with the judges, and Clay & Ruben, plus audience questions. A look back at how it all started was included and at the very end. Then it's time for a coin flip. Ruben calls heads, it comes up tails and Clay elects to go second. Ruben chooses to go with the wind and defend the south end zone. Coming up next, the opening kickoff!
S02 E38
May 21, 2003Clay v. Ruben May 21, 2003 The final three battle it out to get America's vote for a trip to the Finale and a chance to become the next American Idol.
S02 E39
May 22, 2003I Bet It'll Be Ruben! Or Clay! May 22, 2003 The Top 3 become the Top 2, but who is in the finale and who has sung for the last time? Find out live.