AMERICAN IDOL

SEASON 18 REDUX

SEASON OVERVIEW

This is the eighteenth season of the reality show singing competition on ABC. It is the second redux of A-Kid on the IdolForums. Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, and Lionel Richie served as judges. Ryan Seacrest continued as show host, Bobby Bones returned as a mentor. Makayla Phillips was crowned as the season redux's winner, with Kimmy Gabriela and Just Sam placing as runner-up and 3rd Placer, respectively. 

HAWAII SHOWCASE ROUND

The Final 40 artists went to Honolulu, Hawaii to showcase their talent, and prove to the judges that they deserve to move forward to the next stage of the competition. From 40, only 20 finalists will survive via overnight voting. Performances by the artists in this round were not posted on the forum, but the viewers voted for who they think deserve to move forward to the Top 20.


FINAL 20 SHOWCASE ROUND

Each of the Final 20 artists performed their all to convince the viewers to move them forward to the Final 14. At the results night, the 10 artists who got the highest votes was announced and moved forward to the Final 14, and the 10 artists who got the lowest was also revealed. The Bottom 10 artists were then divided into two groups, with only one group making it through the Top 14.


LIVE ROUNDS (TOP 14)

The Final 14 artists take the stage once again to fight for a spot in the Top 10 via overnight voting. Only the Top 7 artists that got the highest votes will be automatically safe, the other 7 artists will then be performing once again for the 3 judges' pick this round. No theme were implemented on this round.


LIVE ROUNDS (TOP 10)

The Final 10 artists will then be performing a song that reminds them of home, following the theme for this night, Homeward Bound. Starting here, the judges have 1 SAVE to use for any artists that'll get elimimated. Only 7, or 8 if the judges ever use their save, will survive for this round.


LIVE ROUNDS (TOP 7)

The Final 7 artists then took on Disney songs, as Disney Night was the theme for the night. They each performed Disney classics that was heard by many when they were young, or even the songs that came from Disney movies. The judges still have the 1 SAVE for tonight, that they can use up until next live rounds. In the end, only 5, or 6 if the judges decide to use their only save, will move forward.


LIVE ROUNDS (SEMI-FINALS)

After the judges have used their only save for this season last round, whoever was eliminated from this round cannot be saved anymore. The Final 6 artists will perform 2 times this night, first theme for them is Movies Night, where they will sing a musical scores from the movies, and then the second theme is the Dedication Night, where they will sing something for someone to dedicate their performance to. In the end, only 3 artists will be moving forward to the Grand Finale for this season's redux.


THE WILDCARD SHOW

In an unexpected turn of events, it is revealed that 4 artists will be competing in the finale, with one of them being the wildcard. The wildcard spot will be fought off by the eliminated Final 14 artists, and will be decided by the viewers via overnight voting. Whoever gets the highest votes among the wildcard finalists, will get the wildcard spot in the Grand Finale.


THE GRAND FINALE

The Final 4 artists will then compete in a 3-Part Grand Finale, with each round, 1 will be eliminated from the grand finalists. The first part's themes are Judges' Pick and Audition Song, where they will sing a song that is chosen for them by one of the judges and a song that they sang when they auditioned for the show. At the end of this round, the artist with the lowest vote will be eliminated. The second part's themes are Bobby Bones' Pick and Song of the Series, again, the artists with the lowest votes on this part will be eliminated. Lastly, the Final 2 artists will fight it out in the final part of the Grand Finale, where they will sing their Winning Song, the votes from tonight and Part 2's will be added for the final score for the Final 2, the artist with the highest combined votes will be crowned as the winner.


VOTING RESULTS

(FOR THE WHOLE SEASON REDUX)

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