American Idol · SEASON 8
816 (Judge's Song Contest)
Episode 16 · 2025-05-05
- Reality
Episode overview
The Top 8 perform songs secretly selected by Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie or Carrie Underwood in the "Judge's Song Contest." With Jelly Roll as artist in residence, America votes for the Top 6, and the judges save one to complete the Top 7.
85 minutes
Season 8 episodes
1. 801 (Post Oscars: Auditions)2025-03-02
2. 802 (Season Premiere: Auditions)2025-03-09
3. 803 (Auditions)2025-03-16
4. 804 (Auditions)2025-03-23
5. 805 (Auditions)2025-03-30
6. 806 (Hollywood Week: Idol Arena)2025-03-31
7. 807 (Hollywood Week: Showstopper)2025-04-06
8. 808 (Head to Head)2025-04-07
9. 809 (Top 24 at Disney's Aulani Resort in Hawai'i (1))2025-04-13
10. 810 (Top 24 at Disney's Aulani Resort in Hawai'i (2))2025-04-14
11. 811 (Songs of Faith)2025-04-20
12. 812 (Top 14 Reveal)2025-04-21
13. 813 (Rock & Roll Hall of Fame)2025-04-27
14. 814 (Iconic Idol Moments)2025-04-28
15. 815 (Ladies' Night)2025-05-04
16. 816 (Judge's Song Contest)2025-05-05
17. 817 (Disney Night #1)2025-05-11
18. 818 (Disney Night #2)2025-05-12
19. 819 (Grand Finale)2025-05-18
