Australian Idol

Australian Idol (2003- )

RunningReality show

Through auditions, concerts and voting by the public, one person will be crowned Australian Idol and will receive a one million dollar recording contract and national fame.

Networks
Scheduleevery Sunday at 19:30 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S10E22Top 8 - 2Mar 24, 2025
S10E21Top 8 - 1Mar 23, 2025
S10E20Top 10 - 3Mar 18, 2025
S10E19Top 10 - 2Mar 17, 2025
S10E18Top 10 - 1Mar 16, 2025
View all episodesView all seasons

Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the first season of Australian Idol premiere?

The first season of Australian Idol premiered on July 27, 2003.

Who were the judges during the first season of Australian Idol?

The judges during the first season of Australian Idol were Ian Dickson, Mark Holden, and Marcia Hines.

How many contestants were there in the first season of Australian Idol?

There were 120 contestants in the first season of Australian Idol.

Who was the host of the first season of Australian Idol?

The host of the first season of Australian Idol was Osher G\u00fcnsberg, then known as Andrew G.

Who won the first season of Australian Idol?

Guy Sebastian won the first season of Australian Idol.

What was the prize for winning the first season of Australian Idol?

The prize for winning the first season of Australian Idol was a recording contract and a Holden Astra convertible.

How many episodes were in the first season of Australian Idol?

There were eleven episodes in the first season of Australian Idol.

Who were the top three contestants of the first season of Australian Idol?

The top three contestants of the first season of Australian Idol were Shannon Noll, Guy Sebastian, and Cosima De Vito.

How many votes were cast during the grand finale of the first season of Australian Idol?

There were over 3 million votes cast during the grand finale of the first season of Australian Idol.

What was the theme of the fourth performance show in the first season of Australian Idol?

The theme of the fourth performance show in the first season of Australian Idol was "Movie Magic".

Who was the first contestant to be eliminated from the first season of Australian Idol?

The first contestant to be eliminated from the first season of Australian Idol was Peter Ryan.

How many different genres of music were covered during the first season of Australian Idol?

There were ten different genres of music covered during the first season of Australian Idol.

Cast

View all cast

Characters

View all characters

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
Swamp People
Running

Swamp People

The Swamp People featured in this History series are the proud descendants of French Canadian refugees who settled in the swamp region of Louisiana in the 18th century. Cameras follow members of this fiercely independent group as they struggle to preserve their way of life in the Atchafalaya Basin during the most important time of the year for them: alligator-hunting season.

Doctor Odyssey
Running

Doctor Odyssey

Max is the new on-board doctor for a luxury cruise ship where the staff works hard and plays harder. It's all hands on deck as Max and his small but mighty medical team navigate unique medical crises and each other, miles from shore.

Family Guy
Running

Family Guy

Family Guy follows Peter Griffin the endearingly ignorant dad, and his hilariously offbeat family of middle-class New Englanders in Quahog, RI. Lois is Peter's wife, a stay-at-home mom with no patience for her family's antics. Then there are their kids: 18-year-old Meg is an outcast at school and the Griffin family punching bag; 13-year-old Chris is a socially awkward teen who doesn't have a clue about the opposite sex; and one-year-old Stewie is a diabolically clever baby whose burgeoning sexuality is very much a work in progress. Rounding out the Griffin household is Brian the family dog and a ladies' man who is one step away from AA.

9-1-1
Running

9-1-1

9-1-1 is a fast-paced exploration into the lives and careers of first responders – cops, paramedics, firefighters – the people who put their lives on the line to save others.

Crime Nation
Running

Crime Nation

Redefining the true crime genre, each thrilling two-hour episode delves deep into a riveting true crime sensation that has captured the attention of the nation. Each episode reveals new details about these stories through expert analysis, exclusive reporting and never-before-seen interviews. Also dives into the world of social media by talking to crime enthusiasts, social media sleuths, podcasters and digital detectives who in some instances have used their network to help solve cases.

GenreCrime