When will 'American Idol' Season 22 finale air? Top 3 finalists compete to win ABC show

'American Idol' Season 22 grand finale invites several A-list singers to grace ABC show stage
Ryan Seacrest will host 'American Idol' Season 22 grand finale (Instagram/@americanidol)
Ryan Seacrest will host 'American Idol' Season 22 grand finale (Instagram/@americanidol)

SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA: 'American Idol' Season 22 Finale is set to air on Sunday, May 19, at 8 pm ET on ABC. The latest season of the singing competition and the judges' search for the Season 22 singing sensation will soon end with a grand finale episode.

The ABC show has whittled down the number of contestants to three competing for the title of 2024 'American Idol'. However, the top 3 contestants will perform in the upcoming episode alongside a series of guest performers.

The Top 5 aspiring singers, Abi Carter, Emmy Russell, Jack Blocker, Triston Harper, and Will Moseley, recently graced the stage of the ABC show, but unfortunately, two of them have to bid adieu to the competition. As the latest season comes to a close, the network has notably already announced auditions for the new season.

'American Idol' Season 22 host Ryan Seacrest returns alongside judges Lionel Richie, Katy Perry and Luke Bryan for Disney night (Instagram/@americanidol)
'American Idol' Season 22 host Ryan Seacrest returns alongside judges Lionel Richie, Katy Perry and Luke Bryan for Disney night (Instagram/@americanidol)

How to stream 'American Idol' Season 22 Finale?

'American Idol' Season 22 Finale will be available to watch on the official website of ABC. Additionally, fans can stream the new episodes on Hulu the following day.

For those without access to live broadcasts, episodes can be streamed on Hulu at 3 am ET the next day. Hulu subscription packages begin at $7.99/month with ads, while the ad-free package starts at $17.99/month.

Will Moseley ditches country genre during Adele's night (@abc)
'American Idol' Season 22 airs on ABC (@abc)

What to expect from 'American Idol' Season 22 Finale?

In the grand finale episode of 'American Idol' Season 22, the top three finalists give their all for one last chance to earn America's vote. However, fans can expect special performances from more music legends and top stars.

Meanwhile, singer Jon Bon Jovi will serve as a guest mentor in the finale, offering invaluable advice to the finalists and sharing life-changing tips to elevate their skills and deliver stirring performances that will captivate viewers and earn their votes.


 
 
 
 
 
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What happened in 'American Idol' Season 22 Episode 17?

The Top 5 contestants returned to Walt Disney World Resort in Florida for another thrilling Disney Night of 'American Idol' Season 22. Abi Carter, Emmy Russell, Jack Blocker, Triston Harper, and Will Moseley each performed two beloved favorites from the Disney songbook, aiming to earn viewers' votes and advance to the finale.

However, only three finalists managed to grab the spot in the grand finale and two contestants were eliminated. However, Katy Perry's costume stole the spotlight of the night as she surprised viewers with another stunning Disney character outfit. Multi-platinum country music artist Kane Brown mentored the Top 5 contestants.

Meanwhile, award-winning actress, activist, author, and singer Jenifer Lewis performed her song 'Dig a Little Deeper' from 'The Princess and the Frog' in honor of the opening of the new Disney World and Disneyland ride, Tiana's Bayou Adventure.

'American Idol' Season 22 Top 5 contestants will perform in Disney Night (Instagram/@americanidol)
'American Idol' Season 22 Top 5 contestants performed in Disney Night (Instagram/@americanidol)

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