Season 4
Season 4 • 2006
0The fourth season of Australian Idol first episode aired on 6 August 2006 and concluded on 26 November.
Episodes
1. Auditions 1: Melbourne, Hobart & Alice Springs
The nationwide search for a singing super-star starts tonight! Australian Idol is back and already breaking records with thousands of hopefuls turning up to audition across the country. We'll show you the good, the bad and the very delusional in their quest to become the next Australian Idol. Featuring Marcia Hines, Mark Holden and newcomer Kyle Sandilands as the judges. Hosted by Andrew G and James Mathison.
2006-08-06 • ? min
2. Auditions 2: Perth & Adelaide
The judges continue their journey to find Australia's next Australian Idol in Perth and Adelaide.
2006-08-07 • ? min
3. Auditions 3: Sydney & Townsville
The judges travel to Sydney and Townsville on their quest to find the next Australian Idol.
2006-08-13 • ? min
4. Auditions 4: Queensland & Albury Wodonga
The judges make their final stops for auditions to find the next Australian Idol.
2006-08-14 • ? min
5. Top 125
This showed the first and second day of the top 125 in Sydney being cut down by over half.
2006-08-20 • ? min
6. Top 24
Third and final day of the pre finals in Sydney. To judges go one-on-one with all the remaining contestants to find the top 24.
2006-08-21 • ? min
7. Semi Finals: Group 1 Perfom
The first group of six boys perform.
2006-08-27 • ? min
8. Semi Finals: Group 1 Verdict & Group 2 Perform
The verdict for the first group of six boys followed by the performances of the first group of six girls.
2006-08-28 • ? min
9. Semi Finals: Group 2 Verdict & Group 3 Perform
The verdict for the first group of girls followed by the performances of the second group of six boys.
2006-08-29 • ? min
10. Semi Finals: Group 3 Verdict & Group 4 Perform
This show begins with the verdict for the second group of six boys followed big erformances of the last group of six girls.
2006-08-30 • ? min
11. Semi Finals: Group 4 Verdict
The verdict for the final group and the announcement of the wildcard contestants.
2006-08-31 • ? min
12. Wildcard: Performance
The Wildcards perform for the final four positions in the Top 12 of Australian Idol 2006.
2006-09-03 • ? min
13. Wildcard: Verdict
The final four positions in the Top 12 are announced.
2006-09-04 • ? min
14. Final 12: Contestant's Choice
The 2006 Final 12 battle it out for a place in Australia's hearts in the first finals this year. This week, it's the Idols choice as to what song they perform.
2006-09-10 • ? min
15. Final 12: Verdict
Australia says a teary-eyed goodbye to Joseph Gatehau, who is the first finalist to leave the show in 2006.
2006-09-11 • ? min
16. Final 11: Rock
The Final 11 contestants perform a song from the Rock genre.
2006-09-17 • ? min
17. Final 11: Verdict
Another finalist must leave the competition.
2006-09-18 • ? min
18. Final 10: Number One Hits
Tonight the contestants perform a song that was number one on the Australian music charts.
2005-09-24 • ? min
19. Final 10: Verdict
Another finalist must leave the competition.
2006-09-25 • ? min
20. Final 9: The Year I Was Born
Tonight the contestants perform songs from the year in which they were born.
2006-10-01 • ? min
21. Final 9: Verdict
Time for the Verdict for the final 9 contestants.
2006-10-02 • ? min
22. Final 8: Disco
Tonight the contestants peform a song form the Disco genre.
2006-10-08 • ? min
23. Final 8: Verdict
Another finalist must leave the competition.
2006-10-09 • ? min
24. Final 7: Acoustic/Contestant's Choice
In a world first for Idol, contestants are given the choice to play an instrument during thier performance.
2006-10-15 • ? min
25. Final 7: Verdict
Another finalist must leave the competition.
2006-10-16 • ? min
26. Up Close And Personal: Originals
The contestants sing a song of their choice without the usual weekly routine.
2006-10-17 • ? min
27. Final 6: Big Band/Rock Swings
The saxophones, trumpets, trombones, harp, and rhythm section are back for another year. The Final 6 perform.
2006-10-22 • ? min
28. Final 6: Verdict
Dreams of fame and fortune crumble for one hopeful.
2006-10-23 • ? min
29. Final 5: ARIA Hall Of Fame
Tonight the Final 5 perform songs from artists who have been inducted into the ARIA Hall Of Fame.
2006-10-29 • ? min
30. Final 5: Verdict
One more Idol must leave the competition.
2006-10-30 • ? min
31. Final 4: Audience Choice
The hopefuls are down to four, and this week you get to choose what the Idols sing. With only a couple of weeks left in the competition, they'll be pulling out all stops to prove their star potential.
2006-11-05 • ? min
32. Final 4: Verdict
One Idol must leave the competition. Who will the Australian public decide is not the 2006 Australian Idol?
2006-11-06 • ? min
33. Final 3: Judge's Choice
The judges get so chose what the final 3 will be singing for the last time at the normal stage for this year. Each contestant will sing 2 songs each.
2006-11-12 • ? min
34. Final 3: Verdict
The big verdict before the massive 2006 grand final is here which will decide who the final 2 will be to perform at the Opera House is a few weeks.
2006-11-13 • ? min
35. Grand Final: Performances
The two singers left in the quest for fame take to the stage for their chance at becoming recording stars. They sing thier own choice of song and the winners single.
2006-11-19 • ? min
36. Grand Final: Verdict
Everything comes to an end and like the other seasons, season 4 must have just one winner. There are more performances by previous Idols and the final 12 at the Opera House and the public must come to a decision. Will Jess or Damien win Australian Idol 06?
2006-11-26 • ? min
