Canadian Idol Season 3

May. 30,2005      
Rating:
3.9
Trailer Synopsis

Melissa O'Neil won the title of the first female Canadian Idol and the youngest Idol ever in North America in 2005, beating runner-up Rex Goudie.

Episode 33 : Grand Finale Results Show
September. 14,2005
Episode 32 : Grand Finale Performances
September. 13,2005
Episode 31 : Top 3 Results Show
September. 07,2005
Episode 30 : Top 3 Performances
September. 06,2005
Episode 29 : Top 4 Results Show
August. 31,2005
Episode 28 : Top 4 Performances
August. 30,2005
Episode 27 : Top 5 Results Show
August. 24,2005
Episode 26 : Top 5 Performances
August. 23,2005
Episode 25 : Top 6 Results Show
August. 17,2005
Episode 24 : Top 6 Performances
August. 16,2005
Episode 23 : Top 7 Results Show
August. 10,2005
Episode 22 : Top 7 Performances
August. 09,2005
Episode 21 : Top 8 Results Show
August. 03,2005
Episode 20 : Top 8 Performances
August. 02,2005
Episode 19 : Top 9 Results Show
July. 27,2005
Episode 18 : Top 9 Performances
July. 26,2005
Episode 17 : Top 10 Results Show
July. 20,2005
Episode 16 : Top 10 Performances
July. 19,2005
Episode 15 : Wild Card Results Show
July. 13,2005
Episode 14 : Wild Card Performances
July. 12,2005
Episode 13 : Group 4 Results Show
July. 06,2005
In the last episode, Group 4 performed to earn a spot on The Top 10. But only two contestants could join The Top 10. Performances: Suzi Rawn-""Fortunate Son"" Melissa O'Neil-""Concrete Angel""
Episode 12 : Group 4 Performances
July. 05,2005
Group 4 performs to earn a spot on The Top 10. After the show, the fans will vote for their favourite contestants. The two contestants with the most votes, will join The Top 10. Performances: Keely Hutton-""Don't Cry Out Loud"" Matt Kennedy-""I'll Be"" Melissa O'Neil-""Concrete Angel"" Luke O'Reilly-""Bless the Broken Road"" Genevieve Nadeau- Suzi Rawn-""Fortunate Son"" Danian Vickers-""Get Here"" Aaron Walpole-""Try""
Episode 11 : Group 3 Results Show
June. 29,2005
In the last episode, Group 3 performed to earn a spot on The Top 10. But only two contestants could join The Top 10. Performances: Amber Fleury-""I Can't Make You Love Me"" Rex Goudie-""After the Rain""
Episode 10 : Group 3 Performances
June. 28,2005
Group 3 performs to earn a spot on The Top 10. After the show, the fans will vote for their favourite contestants. The two contestants with the most votes, will join The Top 10. Performances: Amber Fleury-""I Can't Make You Love Me"" Rex Goudie-""After the Rain"" Barrett Peitsch-""Walking in Memphis"" Devika Mathur-""Hero"" Barbra Preisman-""I Can't Give You Anything But Love"" Diego Alvarez-""One More Try"" Giselle Correia-""Brass in Pocket"" Michelle Madeira-""One Moment in Time""
Episode 9 : Group 2 Results Show
June. 22,2005
In the last episode, Group 2 performed to earn a spot on The Top 10. But only two contestants could join The Top 10. Performances: Emily Vinette-""Don't Cry Out Loud"" Casey LeBlanc-""Bring It On Home To Me""
Episode 8 : Group 2 Performances
June. 21,2005
Group 2 performs to earn a spot on The Top 10. After the show, the fans will vote for their favourite contestants. The two contestants with the most votes, will join The Top 10. Performances: Dave Moffatt-""Overjoyed"" Alinka Chambers-""Black Velvet"" David Mongar-""Only the Good Die Young"" Casey LeBlanc-""Bring It on Home to Me"" Josh Palmer-""Love Having You Around"" Julie Tellier-""Dirty Man"" Vince Benenati-""What a Wonderful World"" Emily Vinette-""Don't Cry Out Loud""
Episode 7 : Group 1 Results Show
June. 15,2005
In the last episode, Group 1 performed to earn a spot on The Top 10. But only two contestants could join The Top 10. The two wild card contestants, with the most votes will make it to The Top 10. Performances: Daryl Brunt-""When You Believe"" Ashley Leitao-""Colours of the Wind""
Episode 6 : Group 1 Performances
June. 14,2005
Group 1 performs to earn a spot on The Top 10. After the show, the fans will vote for their favourite contestants. The two contestants with the most votes, will join The Top 10. Performances: Stéphane Aubin-""Georgia on My Mind"" Jenn Beaupré-""Cheek to Cheek"" Mélody Bonicel-""All in Love is Fair"" Daryl Brunt-""When You Believe"" Dianelys Hernandez-""Summertime"" Matt Humphreys-""Chariot"" Ashley Leitao-""Colors of the Wind"" Cher Maendel-""Bohemian Rhapsody""
Episode 5 : The Top 32 are revealed
June. 08,2005
After four days of jangled nerves, sleep deprivation and non-stop rehearsals, some of the country's most promising and undiscovered singers can finally breathe a sigh of relief. Canadian Idol's toughest week has ended and now 32 hand-picked hopefuls are priming for their shot at the spotlight.
Episode 4 : By plane, train or automobile: Idol hopefuls arrive in T.O.
June. 07,2005
Hailing from towns such as Burlington, NL and Swan Hills, Alta., Canadian Idol competitors came from all points in Canada and descended upon Toronto for what's possibly the biggest competition of their lives: the grueling four-day elimination round of the Top 100.
Episode 3 : Idol tour winds down with 187 in tow
June. 01,2005
With both coasts of the country swept and scoured for singers, Canadian Idol shifted its focus to the cities of London, Sudbury and Toronto to make sure no potential talent is left undiscovered.
Episode 2 : Idol's eastern odyssey uncovers more gems
May. 31,2005
After scouring Western Canada for talent, Canadian Idol headed east where they island-hopped, walked the ocean floor and danced the conga -- all to find the next successor to the Idol throne.
Episode 1 : Canadian Idol heads west to search for talent
May. 30,2005
After a whirlwind tour across the country, Canadian Idol finally unveiled some of its unique musical finds as discovered in the western cities of Vancouver, Calgary, Saskatoon, Whitehorse and Winnipeg.

Seasons

Season 6
The sixth and final season of Canadian Idol is the sixth and final installation of the Idol series in Canada and premiered on June 3, 2008, on the CTV Television Network. It is again hosted by Ben Mulroney, with the addition of Jully Black as a special correspondent and general mentor to the contestants. Farley Flex, Jake Gold, Sass Jordan and Zack Werner all returned as judges. This season saw a number of major and minor show format changes in an effort to keep the franchise fresh and innovative. The final episode of the season, in which the Canadian Idol was crowned, aired on September 10, 2008. The winner of the sixth season was Theo Tams. The sixth season became the final season of Canadian Idol following its cancellation in 2009.
Season 6 2008
Season 5
The fifth season of Canadian Idol is the fifth installation of the Idol series in Canada. It was again hosted by Ben Mulroney, with Farley Flex, Jake Gold, Sass Jordan and Zack Werner all returning as judges. The show premiered on June 5, 2007 with a 90-minute episode. Voting began during the fourth week. New events introduced that season included the Help Idols build a house and the Kraft Confidential with David Kerr. The elimination song for this year was Walk on Home by Kalan Porter. The final episode of the season was broadcast on September 11, 2007 when Brian Melo was crowned Canadian Idol.
Season 5 2007
Season 4
The fourth season of Canadian Idol began in February 2006 ran until September 2006. Zack Werner, Jake Gold, Sass Jordan, and Farley Flex returned to judge, and Ben Mulroney returned to host, with Elena Juatco as the new roving reporter. The season premiered on May 29, five days after the finale of American Idol Season 5. The Canadian Idol title was awarded to competitor Eva Avila on September 17, 2006. On Saturday, September 16, 2006, a day prior to the public announcement of the Idol results, Sony BMG Music Entertainment began offering Avila's version of the first single, Meant to Fly, for sale on the website. Although the page was subsequently blanked, the artwork for the single could be located within the image files of the webpage. This occurrence led to the creation of many rumours regarding the winner of the competition.
Season 4 2006
Season 3
Melissa O'Neil won the title of the first female Canadian Idol and the youngest Idol ever in North America in 2005, beating runner-up Rex Goudie.
Season 3 2005
Season 2
The second season of Canadian Idol debuted on June 1, 2004, and became the most watched show in Canada, drawing in over 3 million viewers each week. Auditions were held in Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Ottawa, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Halifax, Regina, and St. John's. The season provided an Idol first when the final six contestants played their own instruments during a group performance of the Gordon Lightfoot classic "Canadian Railroad Trilogy". This was the first time that contestants on any Idol series had performed with instruments; the effort is still widely regarded as one of the finest group numbers ever to appear on the show. Kalan Porter of Medicine Hat, Alberta won the series, and Theresa Sokyrka of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan was the runner-up. In November 2004, merely two months after the competition, Porter released his debut album entitled 219 Days – the number days spanning from his first audition to the release of his CD. Other Season Two finalists who released albums include Sokyrka, Jacob Hoggard, Jason Greeley, Shane Wiebe, and Joshua Seller.
Season 2 2004
Season 1
The first season of Canadian Idol debuted on June 9, 2003. Ryan Malcolm of Kingston, Ontario was the eventual winner.
Season 1 2003