In this first episode of Hollywood Week, Idol hopefuls from across the country head to the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood to battle it out in solo and group performances in hopes of making it through to the showcase round.

Episode Viewers and Ratings

Season 16 Episode 6 of American Idol was watched by 7,800,000 viewers, resulting in a 1.70 rating in the 18-49 demographic.

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American Idol Season 16 Episodes...

• s16e01 - Season 16, Episode 1
• s16e02 - Season 16, Episode 2
• s16e03 - Season 16, Episode 3
• s16e04 - Season 16, Episode 4
• s16e05 - Season 16, Episode 5
• s16e06 - Hollywood Week (1)
• s16e07 - Hollywood Week (2)
• s16e08 - Showcase/Final Judgment
• s16e09 - Top 24 Solos (1)
• s16e10 - Top 24 Celebrity Duets (1)
• s16e11 - Top 24 Solos (2)
• s16e12 - Top 24 Celebrity Duets (2)
• s16e13 - Top 14
• s16e14 - Top 10 Reveal
• s16e15 - Top 10 - Disney Night
• s16e16 - Top 7
• s16e17 - Top 5
• s16e18 - Performance Finals
• s16e19 - Grand Finale

American Idol Show Summary

This hit FOX musical reality series follows three judges, Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson (II), and Paula Abdul, along with host Ryan Seacrest around the United States in search of the next American Idol, a pop star that truly shines above all the rest. With help from the viewers, they will decide from thousands of participants who will walk away with a record deal and the fame and fortune that is sure to come along with it.