Australian Idol is an Australian singing competition, which began its first season in July 2003 and ended its original run in November 2009 before being revived in January 2023. As part of the Idol franchise, Australian Idol originated from the reality program Pop Idol, which was created by British entertainment executive Simon Fuller. Australian Idol was televised on Network Ten for its first seven series and was broadcast on Austereo Radio Network between 2005 and 2007.
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Air Date: 2003-07-27
In the premiere of Australin Idol, we saw the best and worst auditions with Mark, Marcia and Dicko in major cities ar...
Air Date: 2003-08-03
The top 75 from the auditions are divided into three groups were they have to perform in their groups a dedicated son...
Air Date: 2003-08-04
Time to meet the Top 40 semi-finalists. Become familiar with these faces as in a few short weeks, the public will beg...
Air Date: 2003-08-10
The semi's begin! The first 8 finalists give it their all in this first Semi-final!
Air Date: 2003-08-11
We find out the first two contestant's voted by the Australian public to be in the final 12. They are Peter and Daniel!
Air Date: 2003-08-17
The second Semi-Finals show! See 10 of the top 40 contestants perform to win the viewers vote! Who will you vote for?
Air Date: 2003-08-18
The top two performers, from the previous episode are Matt Chadwick and Kelly Cavuoto voted in by the Australian publ...
Air Date: 2003-08-24
The third group of eight semi-finalists give it their all to have one of two positions to be in the final 12.
Air Date: 2003-08-25
Which two out of the last episode's performers: Anthony, Yolande, Shannon, Rebekah, Guy, Martine, Ryan and Jennifer h...
Air Date: 2003-08-26
Today you meet some of the interesting, strange and just plain bad, auditions in this one-off special showcasing some...
Air Date: 2003-08-31
It's down to the second-last semi-finals with another 8 contestants battling for a spot in the top 10!
Air Date: 2003-09-01
The fourth live verdict show where the viewers have decided out of the previous night's eight performers (Mary, Miche...
Air Date: 2003-09-07
The last group of eight top 40 contestants perform to win their spot in the top 10. Who will be the final two? It's a...
Air Date: 2003-09-08
Who out of the last semi-finals will be going through to the finals? Australia has voted for either Alex, Anton, Ben,...
Air Date: 2003-09-14
The judges have decided on 10 contestants to recieve a second-chance to make it to the finals! Two people will be sel...
Air Date: 2003-09-15
Based on the performances in the previous episode, The 10 wildcards will fight for the two positions left in the fina...
Air Date: 2003-09-21
Watch as the top 12 perform hits from the in their first live performance on a new stage!
Air Date: 2003-09-22
Two people will have their 'Idol' run come to an end tonight with the result of the public vote to be announced.
Air Date: 2003-09-25
Take a look as to what its like to be an 'Australian Idol' finalist. This is the first week with the 12 finalists.
Air Date: 2003-09-28
Watch as the top 10 perform songs that have reached number one on the Aussie Charts!
Air Date: 2003-09-29
Who from the top 10 will survive to be in the Top Eight? Find out tonight!
Air Date: 2003-10-02
This week covers the 'eviction' of Cle and Lauren and their Melbourne performance at the MCG.
Air Date: 2003-10-05
Watch the top 8 perform songs from Aussie artists in front of a live audience! What will the judges say this week?
Air Date: 2003-10-06
Who's performance of an Australian artist has gotten them through to the top six?
Air Date: 2003-10-09
What's the week been like for the finalists since the departure of Kelly and Rebekah? Find out in this 'behind the sc...
Air Date: 2003-10-12
Remember the great music from the ? Well, the six finalists are here to jog your memory!
Air Date: 2003-10-13
Who rocked the 80's the most? Find out in tonight's live verdict!
Air Date: 2003-10-14
Five contestants, many questions, live performances with a 20 piece orchestra - how more close can you get? This is a...
Air Date: 2003-10-16
Go behind the scenes of 'that comment' by Mark Holden to Levi, more workout sessions and Paulini's 21st birthday.
Air Date: 2003-10-19
The five remaining Idols are singing the blues, rhythem and blues that is! A very special guest star, international R...
Air Date: 2003-10-20
Who will make it to the top 4? Find out tonight!
Air Date: 2003-10-23
Find out what the final contestants have bee up to in their house.
Air Date: 2003-10-26
How will the final four Idol contestants go when they sing with a 'Big Band'?
Air Date: 2003-10-27
Which performer earnt the BIG votes from their BIG Band performance? And who will be leaving the group tonight, leavi...
Air Date: 2003-10-30
Watch this edition of Inside Idol to see how the contestants coped with Paulini leaving the competition, picking song...
Air Date: 2003-11-02
Groovy baby! Watch as the three finalists: Guy, Shannon and Cosima battle it out in this 60's special!
Air Date: 2003-11-03
Who wowed the audience and recieved the most votes from their 60's performances the night before? Is the last night f...
Air Date: 2003-11-06
Find out what the final 3 have been up to in their house.
Air Date: 2003-11-09
As the competition is drawing to an end, the two remaining contestants, Guy and Shannon, perform to a crowd without c...
Air Date: 2003-11-10
This special shows Quentin, a personality in Australia, very persistent in trying to be an Australian Idol contestant...
Air Date: 2003-11-13
If you missed Sunday's fantastic episode, here is your chance to catch up. This is an encore showing of Shannon and G...
Air Date: 2003-11-16
Join Shannon and Guy as they do 5 states in 4 days on the BMG Showdown Tour! Follow their adventures of the past week!
Air Date: 2003-11-19
It's come down to this - the grand finale which will announce the winner of the first Australian Idol!!! Who will it ...
Air Date: 2003-11-23
Now that we have our Australian Idol, take a trip of the last six months of Guy's amazing journey to make it to the top!