Why is 'American Idol' Season 22 Episode 4 not airing tonight? ABC's schedule changes amid 'Oscars' 2024
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Every Sunday, new episodes of 'American Idol' Season 22 air on ABC. However, the show will skip a week as the Oscars will be taking up airing on its release time.
Episode 4 was originally scheduled to release on Sunday, March 10. Since the Oscars is releasing on Sunday, Episode 4 of 'American Idol' will move ahead a week.
The new audition round will bring in new contestants. The judges, Luke Bryan, Katy Perry, and Lionel Richie will judge the artists' performances and decide whether they should move to Hollywood Week or not.
When will 'American Idol' Season 22 Episode 4 air?
'American Idol' Season 22 Episode 4 will be released on Sunday, March 17 at 8 pm ET on ABC.
How to watch 'American Idol' Season 22 Episode 4?
'American Idol' Season 22 Episode 4 can be watched live on ABC. Besides this, viewers can also tune in to Hulu the next day where the episode will release at 3 am ET.
Hulu subscription packages begin at $7.99/month with ads, while the ad-free package starts at $10/month.
What to expect from 'American Idol' Season 22 Episode 4?
'American Idol' Season 22 Episode 4 will bring 15 contestants for the audition. With another round of impressive singing, the judges are expected to hand over golden tickets to the contestants for the next round.
The artists appearing in the fourth round are- Athena Jett, Michael Rice, Reagan Mills, Alyssa Ragu, Amari, Elleigh Marie, DJ Williams, Quintaviousa, NNA Grace, Conall, Dave Fiodeida, Payton Riley, Jacob Holcombe Julia Davo, and Lillian Hackett.
As the judges give golden tickets to the worthy ones, some will manage to get a Platinum ticket and will directly be sent to the semi-finals.
What happened in 'American Idol' Season 22 Episode 3?
'American Idol' Season 22 Episode 3 kicked off with Max Dasher, an 18-year-old who managed to head to Hollywood.
The episode was followed by Laela Dasher who was accompanied by her brother. Both were sent to the Holywood round by the judges.
26-year-old London native Scarlett Lee was trolled for taking away an American artist's seat, but her voice impressed the judges and she got a golden ticket.
Sadly the 23-year-old music teacher Donahue Diaries was not able to make it to the next round. Nick Connors, Jennifer Jeffries, Kimi, Aniston Pate, CJ Rislove, Kyra Watts, and Will Moseley also got a yes.
Catch new episodes of 'American Idol' Season 22 every Sunday at 8 pm ET on ABC. The latest episodes will be available to stream next day on Hulu.
