Australian Idol Season 1

July. 27,2003      NR
Rating:
4
Trailer Synopsis

The first season of Australian Idol was produced by Fremantle Media subsidiary Grundy Television in association with UK company 19TV, and was broadcast on Network Ten for 19 weeks in the latter half of 2003. The judges were Mark Holden, Marcia Hines and Ian "Dicko" Dickson.

Episode 44 : The Winner's Journey
November. 23,2003
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!
Episode 43 : Grand Finale
November. 19,2003
It's come down to this - the grand finale which will announce the winner of the first Australian Idol!!! Who will it be in this two hour finale including performances by the other finalists and other members of the top 40!
Episode 42 : Showdown Tour
November. 16,2003
Join Shannon and Guy as they do 5 states in 4 days on the BMG Showdown Tour! Follow their adventures of the past week!
Episode 41 : Live Performance 8: Contestants Choice (Encore)
November. 13,2003
If you missed Sunday's fantastic episode, here is your chance to catch up. This is an encore showing of Shannon and Guy's performances of their own choice of song, plus their versions of the song that the winner will release 'Angels Brought Me Here'.
Episode 40 : Quentin Crashes Australian Idol
November. 10,2003
This special shows Quentin, a personality in Australia, very persistent in trying to be an Australian Idol contestant! Go behind the scenes with Quentin in his quest to get on the stage!
Episode 39 : Performance 8: Contestants Choice
November. 09,2003
As the competition is drawing to an end, the two remaining contestants, Guy and Shannon, perform to a crowd without comments from the judges!
Episode 38 : Inside Idol #7
November. 06,2003
Find out what the final 3 have been up to in their house.
Episode 37 : Performance 7: Verdcict
November. 03,2003
Who wowed the audience and recieved the most votes from their 60's performances the night before? Is the last night for Cosima, Guy or Shannon?
Episode 36 : Performance 7: The 60's
November. 02,2003
Groovy baby! Watch as the three finalists: Guy, Shannon and Cosima battle it out in this 60's special!
Episode 35 : Inside Idol #6
October. 30,2003
Watch this edition of Inside Idol to see how the contestants coped with Paulini leaving the competition, picking songs for the 60's show and see Mark Holden sing at his old high school.
Episode 34 : Performance 6: Verdict
October. 27,2003
Which performer earnt the BIG votes from their BIG Band performance? And who will be leaving the group tonight, leaving the numbers down to three!
Episode 33 : Performance 6: Big Band
October. 26,2003
How will the final four Idol contestants go when they sing with a 'Big Band'?
Episode 32 : Inside Idol #5
October. 23,2003
Find out what the final contestants have bee up to in their house.
Episode 31 : Performance 5: Verdict
October. 20,2003
Who will make it to the top 4? Find out tonight!
Episode 30 : Performance 5: R&B/Soul
October. 19,2003
The five remaining Idols are singing the blues, rhythem and blues that is! A very special guest star, international R&B star Usher will be guesting on this episode.
Episode 29 : Inside Idol #4
October. 16,2003
Go behind the scenes of 'that comment' by Mark Holden to Levi, more workout sessions and Paulini's 21st birthday.
Episode 28 : Up Close & Personal
October. 14,2003
Five contestants, many questions, live performances with a 20 piece orchestra - how more close can you get? This is a special, one-off event.
Episode 27 : Performance 4: Verdict
October. 13,2003
Who rocked the 80's the most? Find out in tonight's live verdict!
Episode 26 : Performance 4: The 80's
October. 12,2003
Remember the great music from the ? Well, the six finalists are here to jog your memory!
Episode 25 : Inside Idol #3
October. 09,2003
What's the week been like for the finalists since the departure of Kelly and Rebekah? Find out in this 'behind the scenes' episode.
Episode 24 : Performance 3: Verdict
October. 06,2003
Who's performance of an Australian artist has gotten them through to the top six?
Episode 23 : Performance 3: Aussie Made
October. 05,2003
Watch the top 8 perform songs from Aussie artists in front of a live audience! What will the judges say this week?
Episode 22 : Inside Idol #2
October. 02,2003
This week covers the 'eviction' of Cle and Lauren and their Melbourne performance at the MCG.
Episode 21 : Performance 2: Verdict
September. 29,2003
Who from the top 10 will survive to be in the Top Eight? Find out tonight!
Episode 20 : Performance 2: Aussie Number Ones
September. 28,2003
Watch as the top 10 perform songs that have reached number one on the Aussie Charts!
Episode 19 : Inside Idol #1
September. 25,2003
Take a look as to what its like to be an 'Australian Idol' finalist. This is the first week with the 12 finalists.
Episode 18 : Performance 1: Verdict
September. 22,2003
Two people will have their 'Idol' run come to an end tonight with the result of the public vote to be announced.
Episode 17 : Performance 1: The 70's
September. 21,2003
Watch as the top 12 perform hits from the in their first live performance on a new stage!
Episode 16 : Wildcard: Live Verdict
September. 15,2003
Based on the performances in the previous episode, The 10 wildcards will fight for the two positions left in the finals! The judges will choose one person, while the viewers will choose the other!
Episode 15 : Wildcard: Judge's Choice
September. 14,2003
The judges have decided on 10 contestants to recieve a second-chance to make it to the finals! Two people will be selected - one by the judges and one by the Australian voting public. Who will it be?
Episode 14 : Semi Finals: Group 5 Verdict
September. 08,2003
Who out of the last semi-finals will be going through to the finals? Australia has voted for either Alex, Anton, Ben, Marcus, Paulini, Robert, Courtney or Stu. Find out which of these singers have made it to the top 10!
Episode 13 : Semi Finals: Group 5 Perform
September. 07,2003
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 all up to the Australian public.
Episode 12 : Semi Finals: Group 4 Verdict
September. 01,2003
The fourth live verdict show where the viewers have decided out of the previous night's eight performers (Mary, Michelle, Costa, Brielle, Levi, Cle, Brandon and Lauren) which two are progressing to the finals.
Episode 11 : Semi Finals: Group 4 Perform
August. 31,2003
It's down to the second-last semi-finals with another 8 contestants battling for a spot in the top 10!
Episode 10 : The Bad, The Mad and The Ugly
August. 26,2003
Today you meet some of the interesting, strange and just plain bad, auditions in this one-off special showcasing some fine and not so fine auditions!
Episode 9 : Semi Finals: Group 3 Verdict
August. 25,2003
Which two out of the last episode's performers: Anthony, Yolande, Shannon, Rebekah, Guy, Martine, Ryan and Jennifer have been voted by the Australian public to join the top 12? Find out in this episode!
Episode 8 : Semi Finals: Group 3 Perform
August. 24,2003
The third group of eight semi-finalists give it their all to have one of two positions to be in the final 12.
Episode 7 : Semi Finals: Group 2 Verdict
August. 18,2003
The top two performers, from the previous episode are Matt Chadwick and Kelly Cavuoto voted in by the Australian public to be in the fianl 12.
Episode 6 : Semi Finals: Group 2 Perform
August. 17,2003
The second Semi-Finals show! See 10 of the top 40 contestants perform to win the viewers vote! Who will you vote for?
Episode 5 : Semi Finals: Group 1 Verdict
August. 11,2003
We find out the first two contestant's voted by the Australian public to be in the final 12. They are Peter and Daniel!
Episode 4 : Semi Finals: Group 1 Perform
August. 10,2003
The semi's begin! The first 8 finalists give it their all in this first Semi-final!
Episode 3 : The Top 40
August. 04,2003
Time to meet the Top 40 semi-finalists. Become familiar with these faces as in a few short weeks, the public will begin voting for who they believe should be the first 'Australian Idol'.
Episode 2 : From The Top 75 to the Top 40
August. 03,2003
The top 75 from the auditions are divided into three groups were they have to perform in their groups a dedicated song. After three days of practise, each group showed their skills to Mark, Marcia and Dicko to ensure their place in the Top 40.
Episode 1 : The Premiere
July. 27,2003
In the premiere of Australin Idol, we saw the best and worst auditions with Mark, Marcia and Dicko in major cities around Australia. The picked 75 auditioners with talent to move on to the next round.

Seasons

Season 9
This is where stars are made.
Season 9 2024
Season 8
After a 14-year hiatus Australian Idol is back bigger and better than ever. Scouring across the nation for the best Aussie talent, the pressure is on to find the next Australian Idol.
Season 8 2023
Season 7
The seventh and final season of the Australian Idol series began on 9 August 2009, to determine who would succeed Season 6 winner, Wes Carr. Beginning amid controversy, judge Kyle Sandilands was replaced by Sony Music record executive, Jay Dee Springbett. It was the first season where all four final contestants were eighteen years old or younger. Stan Walker was declared the winner on 22 November 2009.
Season 7 2009
Season 6
The sixth season of Australian Idol premiered on Sunday, 24 August 2008, on Network Ten. The season finale aired live on Sunday, 23 November 2008. The winner was Wes Carr with Luke Dickens as runner-up.
Season 6 2008
Season 5
The fifth season of Australian Idol premiered on 5 August 2007 on Network Ten. It concluded on 25 November.
Season 5 2007
Season 4
The fourth season of Australian Idol first episode aired on 6 August 2006 and concluded on 26 November.
Season 4 2006
Season 3
The third season of Australian Idol debuted on 26 July 2005. The first of three semi-finals was held on 16 August 2005 with three of the Final 12 contenders announced the following night on 17 August 2005. 2Day FM radio host Kyle Sandilands replaced former judge Ian Dickson.
Season 3 2005
Season 2
The second season of Australian Idol debuted on 13 July 2004. Over 50,000 people throughout Australia auditioned.
Season 2 2004
Season 1
The first season of Australian Idol was produced by Fremantle Media subsidiary Grundy Television in association with UK company 19TV, and was broadcast on Network Ten for 19 weeks in the latter half of 2003. The judges were Mark Holden, Marcia Hines and Ian "Dicko" Dickson.
Season 1 2003

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