Follow along as we keep track of the American Idol season 21 TV schedule. American Idol 2023 premieres on Sunday, February 19 at 8 pm on ABC. The finale is set for Sunday, May 21.
This page will be updated when new episodes and or dates are confirmed. The start of Monday episodes has not been revealed at the time this schedule was posted. BOOKMARK this page for updates.
UPDATE: A special one hour episode of American Idol will air right after the Oscars. I should have remembered ABC did the same in 2022.
Season 21 of American Idol continues on ABC as judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie look for America’s next singing star. Ryan Seacrest hosts. The judges traveled to Las Vegas, New Orleans and Nashville in search of the best singing talent.
American Idol 2023 Top 55 Contestants Guide (Videos, Photos)
After the Hollywood Round, the Top 55 contestants competed in the Showstopper showcase in front of a live Los Angeles audience. From there, The Top 26 semi-finalists traveled to Hawaii to perform in front of the judges and a concert crowd at the Disney Aulani Resort. Allen Stone and Noah Cyrus served as celebrity mentors. Fan votes will determine the American Idol season 21 Top 20!
American Idol 2023 Season 21 Schedule
Sunday Feb 19 – 8 pm – Premiere (Auditions 1)
Sunday Feb 26 – 8 pm – Auditions 2
Sunday Mar 5 – 8 pm – Auditions 3
Sunday Mar 12 – 8 pm – ACADEMY AWARDS (Special One Hour Audition Episode to air after Oscars)
Sunday Mar 19- 8 pm – Auditions 4
Sunday Mar 26 – 8 pm – Auditions 5
Sunday Apr 2 – 8 pm – Hollywood Week Part 1
Monday Apr 3 – 8 pm – TBA
Sunday Apr 9 – 8 pm – TBA
Monday Apr 10 – 8 pm – TBA
Sunday Apr 16 – 8 pm – TBA
Monday Apr 17 – 8 pm – TBA
Sunday Apr 23 – 8 pm – TBA
Monday April 24 – 8 pm – TBA
Sunday Apr 30 – 8 pm – TBA
Sunday May 7 – 8 pm – TBA
Sunday May 14 – 8 pm – TBA
Sunday May 21 – 8 pm – FINALE
