American Idol/Season Seven

Season Seven
American Idol
Season Premiere	January 15, 2008
Season Finale	May 21, 2008
Episode Count	42
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Season Seven of American Idol premiered on January 15, 2008.

In-Depth

• Contestants: A list of the final 24.
• Placement and Results: A complete table of the placement of the contestants during the competition.

Episodes

#	#	Title			Airdate
230	1	Episode 701 Auditions: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania			January 15, 2008
231	2	Episode 702 Auditions: Dallas, Texas			January 16, 2008
232	3	Episode 703 Auditions: San Diego, California			January 22, 2008
233	4	Episode 704 Auditions: Charleston, South Carolina			January 23, 2008
234	5	Episode 705 Auditions: Omaha, Nebraska			January 29, 2008
235	6	Episode 706 Auditions: Miami, Florida			January 30, 2008
236	7	Episode 707 Auditions: Atlanta, Georgia			February 5, 2008
237	8	Episode 708 Auditions: The Best of the Rest			February 6, 2008
238	9	Episode 709 Hollywood Week			February 12, 2008
239	10	Episode 710 The Top 24 Chosen			February 13, 2008
240	11	Episode 711 The Top 24 Perform (Guys)			February 19, 2008
241	12	Episode 712 The Top 24 Perform (Girls)			February 20, 2008
242	13	Episode 713 The Top 24 Results: 4 Voted Off Live			February 21, 2008
243	14	Episode 714 The Top 20 Perform (Guys)			February 26, 2008
244	15	Episode 715 The Top 20 Perform (Girls)			February 27, 2008
245	16	Episode 716 The Top 20 Results: 4 Voted Off Live			February 28, 2008
246	17	Episode 717 The Top 16 Perform (Guys)			March 4, 2008
247	18	Episode 718 The Top 16 Perform (Girls)			March 5, 2008
248	19	Episode 719 The Top 16 Results: 4 Voted Off Live			March 6, 2008
249	20	Episode 720 The Top 12 Perform: The Lennon-McCartney Songbook			March 11, 2008
250	21	Episode 721 The Top 12 Results: One Voted Off Live			March 12, 2008
251	22	Episode 722 The Top 11 Perform: The Beatles			March 18, 2008
252	23	Episode 723 The Top 11 Results: One Voted Off Live			March 19, 2008
253	24	Episode 724 The Top 10 Perform: The Year They Were Born			March 25, 2008
254	25	Episode 725 The Top 10 Results: One Voted Off Live			March 26, 2008
255	26	Episode 726 The Top 9 Perform: Dolly Parton			April 1, 2008
256	27	Episode 727 The Top 9 Results: One Voted Off Live			April 2, 2008
257	28	Episode 728 The Top 8 Perform: Inspirational			April 8, 2008
258	29	Episode 729 Idol Gives Back			April 9, 2008
259	30	Episode 730 The Top 8 Results: One Voted Off Live			April 10, 2008
260	31	Episode 731 The Top 7 Perform: Mariah Carey			April 15, 2008
261	32	Episode 732 The Top 7 Results: One Voted Off Live			April 16, 2008
262	33	Episode 733 The Top 6 Perform: Andrew Lloyd Webber			April 22, 2008
263	34	Episode 734 The Top 6 Results: One Voted Off Live			April 23, 2008
264	35	Episode 735 The Top 5 Perform: Neil Diamond			April 29, 2008
265	36	Episode 736 The Top 5 Results: One Voted Off Live			April 30, 2008
266	37	Episode 737 The Top 4 Perform: Rock and Roll			May 6, 2008
267	38	Episode 738 The Top 4 Results: One Voted Off Live			May 7, 2008
268	39	Episode 739 The Top 3 Perform: Judges' Choice, Idols' Choice & Producers' Choice			May 13, 2008
269	40	Episode 740 The Top 3 Results: One Voted Off Live			May 14, 2008
270	41	Episode 741 The Top 2 Perform: The Final Showdown			May 20, 2008
271	42	Episode 742 The Grand Finale			May 21, 2008