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# Date Episode / Theme #Cn #Pf Average Rating Hi Lo σ 0-19 20-39 40-59 60-79 80-100
101 42432 Mar 3, 2016
42432 AI15 - Top 10 (ii)
The Grammys
 10 10
50.1
 
77 20 15.8 0 3 3 4 0
102 37698 Mar 18, 2003
37698 AI2 - Final 11
Movie Hits
 11 11
53.6
 
90 19 13.5 1 3 2 2 3
103 38404 Feb 21, 2005
38404 AI4 - Top 24 (Guys)
Open
 12 12
48.0
 
84 19 19.5 1 4 4 2 1
104 38454 Apr 12, 2005
38454 AI4 - Final 8
Year You Were Born
 8 8
51.4
 
90 19 20.6 1 1 4 1 1
105 38777 Mar 1, 2006
38777 AI5 - Top 20 (Guys)
Open
 10 10
49.4
 
92 19 15.6 1 3 3 1 2
106 39210 May 8, 2007
39210 AI6 - Final 4
Bee Gees
 4 8
41.8
 
77 19 21.6 1 3 2 2 0
107 39504 Feb 26, 2008
39504 AI7 - Top 20 (Guys)
1970s
 10 10
51.4
 
93 19 17.9 1 3 2 2 2
108 40253 Mar 16, 2010
40253 AI9 - Final 12
Rolling Stones
 12 12
52.3
 
88 19 19.6 1 2 5 2 2
109 40267 Mar 30, 2010
40267 AI9 - Final 10
Soul / R&B
 10 10
54.5
 
89 19 16.0 1 2 2 3 2
110 40316 May 18, 2010
40316 AI9 - Final 3
Judges' Choice / Idols' Choice
 3 6
53.7
 
77 19 19.7 1 1 1 3 0
111 42130 May 6, 2015
42130 AI14 - Final 4 (ii)
Scott's / Judges' / Hometown Choice
 4 12
56.8
 
86 19 19.1 1 2 3 5 1
112 38097 Apr 20, 2004
38097 AI3 - Final 7
Barry Manilow
 7 7
52.3
 
78 18 21.0 1 1 3 2 0
113 40969 Mar 1, 2012
40969 AI11 - Wild Card
Open
 6 6
44.5
 
77 18 18.0 2 0 2 2 0
114 41717 Mar 19, 2014
41717 AI13 - Final 10
Billboard Top 10
 10 10
47.7
 
80 18 18.2 1 2 5 1 1
115 42136 May 12, 2015
42136 AI14 - Finale
Finale
 2 6
60.5
 
87 18 19.8 1 0 1 3 1
116 37488 Aug 20, 2002
37488 AI1 - Final 4
1980s & 1990s
 4 8
54.5
 
82 17 21.0 2 0 1 4 1
117 37684 Mar 4, 2003
37684 AI2 - Wild Card
Open
 9 9
46.3
 
90 17 15.7 1 3 2 1 2
118 38069 Mar 23, 2004
38069 AI3 - Final 11
Country
 11 11
50.5
 
89 17 18.7 1 3 2 3 2
119 38468 Apr 26, 2005
38468 AI4 - Final 6
2000s
 6 6
49.5
 
82 17 19.3 1 1 2 1 1
120 38811 Apr 4, 2006
38811 AI5 - Final 9
Country
 9 9
46.9
 
71 17 22.0 1 1 4 3 0
121 39148 Mar 7, 2007
39148 AI6 - Top 16 (Girls)
Open
 8 8
50.3
 
88 17 14.8 1 1 3 2 1
122 39182 Apr 10, 2007
39182 AI6 - Final 8
Latin
 8 8
42.3
 
73 17 19.8 1 3 3 1 0
123 39497 Feb 19, 2008
39497 AI7 - Top 24 (Guys)
1960s
 12 12
47.3
 
82 17 17.6 2 4 2 3 1
124 40982 Mar 14, 2012
40982 AI11 - Final 11
Year You Were Born
 11 11
57.0
 
91 17 16.4 1 2 2 4 2
125 41773 May 14, 2014
41773 AI13 - Final 3
Randy's / Judges' / Hometown Choice
 3 9
51.4
 
86 17 17.7 1 3 2 1 2
126 42460 Mar 31, 2016
42460 AI15 - Top 4
Hometown / Scott's / Judges' Choice
 4 10
57.1
 
89 17 18.0 1 1 3 3 2
127 37754 May 13, 2003
37754 AI2 - Final 3
Random / Judge's / Idol's
 3 9
54.4
 
88 16 17.7 1 0 4 3 1
128 38411 Feb 28, 2005
38411 AI4 - Top 20 (Guys)
Open
 10 10
51.1
 
90 16 21.2 1 2 4 2 1
129 38418 Mar 7, 2005
38418 AI4 - Top 16 (Guys)
Open
 8 8
50.4
 
85 16 17.6 1 2 3 1 1
130 39525 Mar 18, 2008
39525 AI7 - Final 11
Beatles
 11 11
46.9
 
72 16 20.2 1 3 3 4 0
131 39581 May 13, 2008
39581 AI7 - Final 3
Idol's / Producers' / Judges'
 3 9
51.2
 
86 16 20.4 1 2 2 3 1
132 41031 May 2, 2012
41031 AI11 - Final 5
60's / British
 5 12
53.4
 
82 16 19.8 1 3 3 4 1
133 41333 Feb 28, 2013
41333 AI12 - Vegas QF Guys 4
Open
 10 10
44.3
 
78 16 20.7 1 3 5 1 0
134 42075 Mar 12, 2015
42075 AI14 - Final 11
Get The Party Started
 12 12
46.8
 
89 16 19.3 2 4 2 3 1
135 42439 Mar 10, 2016
42439 AI15 - Top 8
The American Idol Songbook
 8 12
48.8
 
85 16 16.1 3 1 4 3 1
136 43233 May 13, 2018
43233 AI16 - Top 5
Carrie Underwood / Mothers' Day
 5 10
53.8
 
78 16 20.5 1 2 3 4 0
137 43556 Apr 1, 2019
43556 AI17 - Top 20 Solo
Open
 20 20
49.6
 
92 16 19.6 2 5 7 4 2
138 43597 May 12, 2019
43597 AI17 - Top 5
Elton John / Bobby Bones / Hero
 5 15
49.0
 
73 16 20.4 1 3 7 4 0
139 37432 Jun 25, 2002
37432 AI1 - Semi Group 2
Open
 10 10
41.0
 
84 15 17.4 3 2 2 2 1
140 37481 Aug 13, 2002
37481 AI1 - Final 5
Burt Bacharach Love Songs
 5 5
53.6
 
92 15 20.4 1 0 2 1 1
141 37740 Apr 29, 2003
37740 AI2 - Final 5
1960s / Neil Sedaka
 5 10
60.6
 
93 15 15.2 1 1 3 2 3
142 38839 May 2, 2006
38839 AI5 - Final 5
Year Born / Billboard Top 10
 5 10
52.8
 
81 15 19.5 1 2 3 3 1
143 39168 Mar 27, 2007
39168 AI6 - Final 10
Gwen Stefani
 10 10
48.9
 
81 15 18.2 2 2 3 2 1
144 39203 May 1, 2007
39203 AI6 - Final 6 (ii)
Bon Jovi
 6 6
63.0
 
86 15 18.0 1 0 1 2 2
145 39910 Apr 7, 2009
39910 AI8 - Final 8
Year You Were Born
 8 8
53.6
 
94 15 16.8 1 1 3 1 2
146 39917 Apr 14, 2009
39917 AI8 - Final 7 (i)
Songs From The Cinema
 7 7
45.7
 
69 15 20.4 1 2 1 3 0
147 40239 Mar 2, 2010
40239 AI9 - Top 20 (Guys)
Billboard charts
 10 10
43.4
 
70 15 20.4 1 3 3 3 0
148 40646 Apr 13, 2011
40646 AI10 - Final 8
Songs From The Movies
 8 8
47.8
 
71 15 22.3 1 1 4 2 0
149 41710 Mar 12, 2014
41710 AI13 - Final 11
Songs from the Cinema
 11 11
55.2
 
90 15 16.7 2 1 2 4 2
150 41745 Apr 16, 2014
41745 AI13 - Final 7
Competitors' Picks
 7 10
58.0
 
90 15 19.3 1 1 2 5 1
151 42067 Mar 4, 2015
42067 AI14 - Top 8 Guys
Motown
 8 8
45.8
 
66 15 17.0 2 1 3 2 0
152 42116 Apr 22, 2015
42116 AI14 - Final 6
Arena Anthems
 6 12
49.6
 
88 15 20.9 1 3 4 3 1
153 42425 Feb 25, 2016
42425 AI15 - Top 10
Songs From the Idol Era
 10 10
51.8
 
88 15 14.7 1 2 2 3 2
154 37733 Apr 22, 2003
37733 AI2 - Final 6
Diane Warren Songs
 6 6
48.0
 
73 14 14.3 1 1 2 2 0
155 38791 Mar 15, 2006
38791 AI5 - Final 12
Stevie Wonder
 12 12
48.8
 
84 14 17.0 2 3 2 3 2
156 39897 Mar 25, 2009
39897 AI8 - Final 10
Motown
 10 10
52.0
 
87 14 17.2 2 1 3 2 2
157 40246 Mar 9, 2010
40246 AI9 - Top 16 (Girls)
Billboard charts
 8 8
51.8
 
90 14 13.3 1 2 2 2 1
158 40281 Apr 13, 2010
40281 AI9 - Final 9 (ii)
Elvis Presley
 9 9
53.3
 
81 14 19.1 1 0 5 2 1
159 40618 Mar 16, 2011
40618 AI10 - Final 12
Year You Were Born
 12 12
45.9
 
78 14 19.7 1 5 2 4 0
160 41697 Feb 27, 2014
41697 AI13 - Final 13
This Is Me
 13 13
52.2
 
84 14 16.6 1 3 3 4 2
161 42424 Feb 24, 2016
42424 AI15 - Wild Card
Favorite Performance
 10 10
42.2
 
79 14 18.2 1 5 1 3 0
162 38405 Feb 22, 2005
38405 AI4 - Top 24 (Girls)
Open
 12 12
46.7
 
87 13 18.8 1 5 2 2 2
163 38475 May 3, 2005
38475 AI4 - Final 5
Lieber & Stoller / This Week
 5 10
52.8
 
89 13 18.8 1 2 3 2 2
164 38860 May 23, 2006
38860 AI5 - Finale
Finale
 2 6
49.8
 
77 13 12.5 1 1 2 2 0
165 39134 Feb 21, 2007
39134 AI6 - Top 24 (Girls)
Open
 12 12
52.3
 
88 13 15.2 2 4 0 3 3
166 39141 Feb 28, 2007
39141 AI6 - Top 20 (Girls)
Open
 10 10
50.6
 
92 13 14.8 2 2 2 3 1
167 41353 Mar 20, 2013
41353 AI12 - Final 9
The Beatles
 9 9
53.3
 
78 13 17.9 1 1 3 4 0
168 41367 Apr 3, 2013
41367 AI12 - Final 7
Rock - No Ballads
 7 10
48.0
 
71 13 18.5 1 3 2 4 0
169 42088 Mar 25, 2015
42088 AI14 - Final 9
1980s
 9 9
46.3
 
79 13 16.9 1 3 1 4 0
170 43240 May 20, 2018
43240 AI16 - Finale
Finale
 3 9
50.0
 
86 13 21.6 1 2 3 2 1
171 43947 Apr 26, 2020
43947 AI18 - Top 20
Open (online)
 20 20
46.9
 
67 13 23.0 1 6 7 6 0
172 38440 Mar 29, 2005
38440 AI4 - Final 10
1990s
 10 10
48.6
 
83 12 18.4 1 3 2 3 1
173 38783 Mar 7, 2006
38783 AI5 - Top 16 (Girls)
Open
 8 8
50.4
 
87 12 18.5 1 1 4 1 1
174 38818 Apr 11, 2006
38818 AI5 - Final 8
Queen
 8 8
50.0
 
68 12 23.4 1 1 3 3 0
175 39133 Feb 20, 2007
39133 AI6 - Top 24 (Guys)
Open
 12 12
39.3
 
79 12 18.3 3 5 1 3 0
176 39511 Mar 4, 2008
39511 AI7 - Top 16 (Guys)
1980s
 8 8
56.8
 
90 12 15.9 1 1 2 2 2
177 39560 Apr 22, 2008
39560 AI7 - Final 6
Andrew Lloyd Webber
 6 6
53.2
 
87 12 16.2 2 0 1 2 1
178 39875 Mar 3, 2009
39875 AI8 - Semi Group 3
Billboard Hot 100
 12 12
51.8
 
84 12 19.6 2 2 2 5 1
179 41326 Feb 21, 2013
41326 AI12 - Vegas QF Guys 2
Open
 10 10
39.8
 
68 12 18.4 1 4 3 2 0
180 37656 Feb 4, 2003
37656 AI2 - Semi Group 1
Open
 8 8
45.1
 
70 11 19.3 1 3 1 3 0
181 37719 Apr 8, 2003
37719 AI2 - Final 8 (ii)
Billboard #1 Hits
 8 8
50.6
 
87 11 18.8 2 0 2 3 1
182 38447 Apr 5, 2005
38447 AI4 - Final 9
Classic Musicals
 9 9
47.7
 
71 11 16.1 2 1 2 4 0
183 40968 Feb 29, 2012
40968 AI11 - Top 25 (Girls)
Open
 12 12
52.9
 
85 11 14.5 2 2 2 4 2
184 43205 Apr 15, 2018
43205 AI16 - Top 24 Solo (ii)
Open
 12 12
47.5
 
78 11 17.5 3 1 4 4 0
185 43583 Apr 28, 2019
43583 AI17 - Top 8
Queen / Movie Duets
 8 12
48.7
 
83 11 17.2 3 2 3 2 2
186 37460 Jul 23, 2002
37460 AI1 - Final 8
1960s
 8 8
47.8
 
89 10 15.1 2 0 4 0 2
187 38041 Feb 24, 2004
38041 AI3 - Semi Group 3
Open
 8 8
47.4
 
92 10 17.6 1 1 4 1 1
188 38412 Mar 1, 2005
38412 AI4 - Top 20 (Girls)
Open
 10 10
44.5
 
68 10 21.3 1 2 5 2 0
189 38426 Mar 15, 2005
38426 AI4 - Final 12
1960s
 12 12
48.7
 
90 10 18.1 2 1 6 1 2
190 38769 Feb 21, 2006
38769 AI5 - Top 24 (Girls)
Open
 12 12
45.8
 
80 10 15.8 3 2 3 3 1
191 39567 Apr 29, 2008
39567 AI7 - Final 5
Neil Diamond
 5 10
43.1
 
77 10 20.1 2 2 3 3 0
192 41752 Apr 23, 2014
41752 AI13 - Final 6
Country / Rock
 6 12
52.4
 
82 10 17.7 1 3 3 4 1
193 42060 Feb 25, 2015
42060 AI14 - Top 12 Guys
Open
 12 12
47.0
 
85 10 18.0 2 3 2 4 1
194 43212 Apr 22, 2018
43212 AI16 - Top 14
Open
 14 14
47.1
 
87 10 17.9 3 3 4 2 2
195 37425 Jun 18, 2002
37425 AI1 - Semi Group 1
Open
 10 10
41.4
 
86 9 18.1 3 1 4 1 1
196 37712 Apr 1, 2003
37712 AI2 - Final 8 (i)
Disco
 8 8
47.5
 
77 9 17.9 2 1 2 3 0
197 38118 May 11, 2004
38118 AI3 - Final 4
Disco
 4 8
47.5
 
81 9 14.1 2 0 2 3 1
198 38805 Mar 29, 2006
38805 AI5 - Final 10
2000s
 10 10
40.9
 
72 9 20.3 2 2 4 2 0
199 38825 Apr 18, 2006
38825 AI5 - Final 7
Great American Songbook
 7 7
63.7
 
87 9 15.7 1 0 1 3 2
200 39189 Apr 17, 2007
39189 AI6 - Final 7
Country
 7 7
49.6
 
84 9 13.6 2 1 1 1 2
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