American Idol
Season 5 Episode 26 - Top 9 perform live
Tonight the Top 9 finalists will perform live for the nation, vying for the American Idol crown. The contestants will sing their hearts out tonight to the theme of country music in hopes of winning America’s vote and surviving another week in the competition. This Week's Theme is: Country Music Performing Tonight is: Katharine McPhee, Kellie Pickler, Mandisa, Paris Bennett, Ace Young, Bucky Covington, Chris Daughtry, Elliott Yamin, Taylor Hicks,
Episodes in Season 5
Auditions #1 (Chicago, IL)
85 min
Auditions #2 (Denver, CO)
85 min
Auditions #3 (Greensboro, NC)
85 min
Auditions #4 (San Francisco, CA)
85 min
Auditions #5 (Las Vegas, NV)
85 min
Auditions #6 (Austin, TX)
85 min
Auditions #7 (Boston, MA)
85 min
Hollywood Round #1
85 min
Hollywood Round #2
85 min
Hollywood Round #3
85 min
Performance Show Females #1 (top 12)
85 min
Top 12 Men Perform
85 min
and then there were 20...
85 min
Top 10 Women Perform
85 min
Performance Show Males #2 (top 10)
85 min
and then there were 16...
85 min
Performance Show Females #3 (top 8)
85 min
Performance Show Males #3 (top 8)
85 min
and then there were 12...
85 min
Top 12 perform live
85 min
and then there were 11...
85 min
Top 11 perform live
85 min
and then there were 10...
85 min
Top 10 perform live
85 min
and then there were 9...
85 min
Top 9 perform live
85 min
and then there were 8...
85 min
Top 8 perform live
85 min
and then there were 7...
85 min
Top 7 perform live
85 min
and then there were 6...
85 min
Top 6 perform live
85 min
and then there were 5...
85 min
Top 5 perform live
85 min
and then there were 4...
85 min
Top 4 perform live
85 min
and then there were 3...
85 min
Top 3 perform live
85 min
and then there were 2...
85 min
Top 2 perform live
85 min
The Finale
85 min
