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1 First Show, First Recap Jan 19th, 2004
2 The Journey Continues! Jan 20th, 2004
3 Night Three! Jan 21st, 2004
4 Finally! A Show About California! Jan 27th, 2004
5 Mokolokilikilanilaki! It's Hawai'i! Jan 28th, 2004
6 The Road is to Hollywood! (Is Paved with Broken Dreams. And Asphalt.) Feb 2nd, 2004
7 You're Going to Hollywood! (For a Little Bit, At Least.) Feb 3rd, 2004
8 87 - People Not Good Enough = 32 Finalists! Feb 4th, 2004
9 Sing! Feb 10th, 2004
10 Two Will Be Happy. Six Will Be Sad. Lots Will Be Watching. Feb 11th, 2004
11 Sing Again! Feb 17th, 2004
12 The Final Decision...But The Right One? Feb 18th, 2004
13 I'm Back, Baby! Feb 24th, 2004
14 You! Over here! With the rest of the finalists! Feb 25th, 2004
15 Uncut, Uncensored and Untalented Mar 1st, 2004
16 Group Four! Then the Wild Card! Mar 2nd, 2004
17 Finally! Finalists! Mar 3rd, 2004
18 Wild Card Round (1) Mar 9th, 2004
19 Wild Card Round (2) Mar 10th, 2004
20 12 Finalists Have Been Chosen Mar 16th, 2004
21 Clay Aiken Returns Mar 17th, 2004
22 1 Down 11 To Go Mar 23rd, 2004
23 Soon There Will Be 10 Mar 24th, 2004
24 10 Contestants Sing Mar 30th, 2004
25 10 - 1 = 9 Mar 31st, 2004
26 Elton John Theme Apr 6th, 2004
27 Tamyra Gray Returns Apr 7th, 2004
28 8 Left To Compete Apr 14th, 2004
29 Down to 7 (Battle of the Jo(h)n's) Apr 15th, 2004
30 7 Sing!! Apr 20th, 2004
31 6 Remain - Barry Manilow Visits Apr 21st, 2004
32 6 Perform Apr 27th, 2004
33 6-1=5 Is The Result Apr 28th, 2004
34 American Idol: The Final Five 2004 May 3rd, 2004
35 5 Idols Sing May 4th, 2004
36 Only 4 Remain May 5th, 2004
37 4 Idols Perform May 11th, 2004
38 Only 3 Idols Remain May 12th, 2004
39 The Final 3 2004 May 17th, 2004
40 3 Sing May 18th, 2004
41 Now Down To 2 May 19th, 2004
42 American Idol: The Phenomenon May 23rd, 2004
43 Fantasia Barrino Vs. Diana DeGarmo May 25th, 2004
44 And The Winner Is..... May 26th, 2004
45 Kelly, Ruben & Fantasia: Home for Christmas Nov 24th, 2004