No. of Episodes:

53

Starring :

Osher Günsberg

James Mathison

Marcia Hines

Kyle Sandilands

Season 3

26/07/2005

Overview

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.

Episodes

Audition 1: Brisbane/Hobart

Audition 2: Melbourne

Audition 3: Perth/Adelaide

Audition 4: Sydney

From 150 to 78

Top 30

Inside Idol 1

Semi Finals: Group 1 Perform

Semi Finals: Group 1 Verdict

Inside Idol 2

Semi Finals: Group 2 Perform

Semi Finals: Group 2 Verdict

Inside Idol 3

Semi Finals: Group 3 Perform

Semi Finals: Group 3 Verdict

Inside Idol 4

Wild Card: Performance

Wild Card: Verdict

Inside Idol 5

The Final 13: Australian Made

The Final 13: Verdict

Inside Idol 6

The Final 11: The 60s

The Finals 11: Verdict

Inside Idol 7

The Final 10: Rock Supergroup

The Final 10: Verdict

Inside Idol 8

The Final 9: Contestant's Choice

The Final 9: Verdict

Inside Idol 9

The Final 8: Big Band

The Final 8: Verdict

Inside Idol 10

The Final 7: The 80s

The Final 7: The 80s

The Final 7: Verdict

Inside Idol 11

Up Close and Personal: The Top 6

The Final 6: Motown

The Final 6: Verdict

Inside Idol 12

The Final 5: The 70s

The Final 5: Verdict

Inside Idol 13

The Final 4: Elvis

The Final 4: Verdict

Inside Idol 14

The Final 3: Number One Hits

The Final 3: Verdict

Inside Idol 15

The Grand Final: Own Choice and Winner's Single

The Finale