Season 9 Episodes
1. Auditions
January 26th, 20261 hr 25 min
Luke, Lionel, Carrie and Ryan welcome the newest class of hopefuls to Idol University in Nashville, where future stars take their first steps toward becoming the next "American Idol."
2. Auditions 2
February 2nd, 20261 hr 25 min
Auditions continue, with hopefuls stepping into the spotlight and delivering unforgettable performances.
3. Auditions 3
February 9th, 20261 hr 25 min
4. Auditions 4
February 16th, 2026
5. Hollywood Week in Music City - Part 1
February 23rd, 2026
6. Hollywood Week in Music City - Part 2
March 2nd, 2026
7. Ohana Round
March 9th, 2026
8. Top 20 at Disney's Aulani Resort in Hawai'i - Part 1
March 16th, 2026
9. Top 20 at Disney's Aulani Resort in Hawai'i - Part 2
March 23rd, 2026
