After being coached by legendary vocalist Tony Bennett, the Top 9 finalists will perform songs considered to be American classics. See who impresses the judges and who buckles under the pressure.
Tonight's Theme is: American Cla-ssics


Performing Tonight are:

Blake Lewis

Chris Richardson

Phil Stacey

Sanjaya Malakar

Gina Glocksen

Haley Scarnato

Jordin Sparks

Lakisha Jones

Melinda Doolittle

Episode Viewers and Ratings

Season 6 Episode 26 of American Idol resulted in a 0.00 rating in the 18-49 demographic.

American Idol Season 6 Episodes...

• s06e01 - Minneapolis, MN Auditions
• s06e02 - Seattle, WA Auditions
• s06e03 - Memphis, TN Auditions
• s06e04 - New York City, NY Auditions
• s06e05 - Birmingham, AL Auditions
• s06e06 - Los Angeles, CA Auditions
• s06e07 - San Antonio, TX Auditions
• s06e08 - Best of the Rest, Auditions
• s06e09 - Hollywood Round 1
• s06e10 - Hollywood Round 2
• s06e11 - The Top 12 Boys Perform
• s06e12 - The Top 12 Girls Perform
• s06e13 - First Live Results Show Of The Season
• s06e14 - The Top 10 Boys Perform
• s06e15 - The Top 10 Girls Perform
• s06e16 - Four More Go Home
• s06e17 - Top 8 Boys Compete
• s06e18 - Top 8 Girls Compete
• s06e19 - Top 12 Finalists To Be Revealed
• s06e20 - The Top 12 Perform Live
• s06e21 - One Of The Top 12 Must Go Home Tonight!
• s06e22 - Top 11 Finalists Compete
• s06e23 - Lowest Vote-Getter Among The 11 Finalists Is Eliminated
• s06e24 - The Top 10 Perform
• s06e25 - One Must Go Home Tonight! Find Out Who Is Eliminated From The Top 10
• s06e26 - Top 9 Finalists To Perform
• s06e27 - 8 Finalists Remain When The Voting Results Are Revealed
• s06e28 - Top 8 Perform With Some Tips From Jennifer Lopez
• s06e29 - 7 Finalists Remain When The Voting Results Are Revealed
• s06e30 - Top 7 Perform With Advice From Martina McBride
• s06e31 - 6 Finalists Remain When The Voting Results Are Revealed
• s06e32 - Top 6 Perform, Idol Gives Back Part 1
• s06e33 - 5 Finalists Remain And America Makes A Difference, Idol Gives Back Part 2
• s06e34 - Top 6 Perform Again With Some Tips From Bon Jovi
• s06e35 - 4 Finalists Remain When The Voting Results Are Revealed
• s06e36 - Top 4 Perform Live!
• s06e37 - 3 Finalists Remain When The Voting Results Are Revealed
• s06e38 - 2 Divas And A Guy Perform Live
• s06e39 - One Must Go Home Tonight! Only Two Will Continue Their Quest When The Voting Results Are Revealed
• s06e40 - Blake Lewis Vs. Jordin Sparks
• s06e41 - And The Winner Is............

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.