Highlights
Australian Idol

Australian Idol - Season 11 (2026)

Audience Score
50

Season 11 Plot

New voices. Big moments. This is where stars are made.

Australian Idol Season 11 aired on February 2nd, 2026.

Season 11 Episodes

1. Auditions (1)

February 2nd, 20261 hr 18 min

Australian Idol is back, baby! A wave of young hopefuls is set to impress the judges, and Marcia heads to Victoria for the biggest audition in Idol history.

2. Auditions (2)

February 3rd, 20261 hr 19 min

Australian Idol continues with a huge day 2 audition. An incredible bunch of hopeful idols impress the judges & Marcia's search for her wildcard takes her to the furthest corner of Australia, Tasmania.

3. Auditions (3)

February 8th, 20261 hr 13 min

The auditions keep delivering on Australian Idol, with another big week of unforgettable performances and rising talent.

4. Auditions (4)

February 9th, 20261 hr 18 min

It's a big day 4 of auditions for Australian Idol 2026. A brand-new batch of rising stars aim to impress the judges & Amy makes her way to the Gympie Muster in search of Australia's next big thing.

5. Auditions (5)

February 15th, 20261 hr 20 min

Idol judges raise the bar as pressure mounts. One singer gets a rare second audition, while Kyle visits the Navy for a unique tryout. Only top talent earns a golden ticket.

6. Auditions (6)

February 16th, 20261 hr 21 min

Australian Idol 2026 continues with the penultimate day of auditions. With an incredible new crop of idol hopefuls, all keen to impress the judges. Who will make it through to the converted top 30?

7. Auditions (7)

February 22nd, 20261 hr 12 min

It's the final day of Idol auditions for 2026 but the talent isn't slowing down! With only four spots remaining in the top 30, singers will stop at nothing to secure a spot.

8. Top 30 (1)

February 23rd, 20261 hr 5 min

Challenge 1 of Top 30 week sees our singers battle it out in the Chorus Line.

9. Top 30 (2)

February 24th, 20261 hr 9 min

The Top 30 contestants are split into trios for the overnight group challenge. Tensions flare as they are pushed to their limits.

10. Top 30 (3)

March 1st, 202657 min

The overnight group challenge continues as the remaining trios face the judges under intense pressure. Three contestants are sent home as favorites sail through, while others crash and burn.

11. Top 30 (4)

March 2nd, 20261 hr 15 min

It's time for the solo performances! Contestants perform with a band in front of a live audience. Only the very best make it through to The Top 21, the rest are put on notice and face elimination.

12. Top 30 (5)

March 3rd, 20261 hr 13 min

Tonight, the remaining singers step into the spotlight with a live band and audience. For the very best, the Top 21 awaits, for everyone else, it's a fight for survival.

13. Top 21 (1)

March 9th, 20261 hr 23 min

Transformation week kicks off on Australian Idol with the Top 21 performers taking to the stage to show the judges they have what it takes to progress to the Top 12.

14. Top 21 (2)

March 10th, 20261 hr 22 min

From thousands of hopefuls we're down to the Top 21 performers. Transformation week continues with another seven singers striving to progress to the Top 12.

15. Top 21 (3)

March 11th, 20261 hr 22 min

It's the final night of Transformation Week and the last group in the Top 21 are battling for the final spots in the Top 12. Who can take it to the next level to secure their spot?

16. Top 12 (1)

March 15th, 20261 hr 13 min

Top 12 week kicks off tonight as the first group take to the stage and perform in front of the judges, a huge live audience, and the viewers at home who can vote for their favourites!

17. Top 12 (2)

March 16th, 20261 hr 13 min

Top 12 week kicks off tonight as the first group take to the stage and perform in front of the judges, a huge live audience, and the viewers at home who can vote for their favourites!

18. Top 12 (3)

March 17th, 20261 hr 3 min

Top 12 week comes to a dramatic live conclusion. Australia has voted and now it's time to find out who is in the Top 10 and who's Idol journey has come to an end. Will your favourite make it through?

19. Top 10 (1)

March 22nd, 20261 hr 10 min

The Top 10 of Australian Idol kicks off with electrifying performances and emotional moments. This week the judges choose the songs, but will the singers deliver?

20. Top 10 (2)

March 23rd, 20261 hr 10 min

The live show performances continue, with the remaining Top 10 singers giving everything they've got to keep their dream alive and continue to the Top 8.

21. Top 10 (3)

March 24th, 20261 hr 10 min

Top 10 continues and voting is now open! Australia decides which singer will make it into the Top 8 and take one step closer to being the next Australian Idol.

22. Top 8 (1)

March 29th, 20261 hr 10 min

23. Top 8 (2)

March 30th, 20261 hr 10 min

24. Top 8 (3)

March 31st, 20261 hr 10 min

All Seasons

Season 11
Feb 2, 2026
Season 10
Feb 2, 2025
Season 9
Jan 29, 2024
Season 8
Jan 30, 2023
Season 7
Aug 9, 2009
Season 6
Aug 24, 2008
Season 5
Aug 5, 2007
Season 4
Aug 6, 2006
Season 3
Jul 26, 2005
Season 2
Jul 13, 2004
Season 1
Jul 27, 2003