Canadian Idol Season 6

June. 03,2008      
Rating:
3.9
Trailer Synopsis

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.

Episode 32 : Grande Finale
September. 10,2008
In the performance episode, the Top 2 contestants performed 3 songs. The fans have voted for their favourite contestants. Performances in this 2 hour special will include: The Top 10; This year's winner; Last year's winner; and more. Performances announced August 22, 2008: John Legend, Hedley, reigning Idol champ Brian Melo and Jully Black. Headliner will be Mariah Carey!
Episode 31 : Final Performances
September. 08,2008
The Top 2 went off to New York City to work with John Legend. They performed three songs; a Judges choice, one song of their own choosing and the new Canadian Idol winner's single.
Episode 30 : Top 3 Results Show
September. 02,2008
The fans have voted for their favourite contestants. The contestant with the lowest amount of votes, will be eliminated from the competition.
Episode 29 : Top 3 Performances
September. 01,2008
The Top 3 contestants performed two songs each from Bryan Adams' extensive songbook, after being mentored personally by the man.
Episode 28 : Top 4 Results Show
August. 26,2008
The fans have voted for their favourite contestants. The contestant with the lowest amount of votes, will be eliminated from the competition. Special tonight are performances by the fabulous Anne Murray and American Idol winner Jordin Sparks.
Episode 27 : Top 4 Performances
August. 25,2008
The Final Four are mentored by legendary songstress Anne Murray, as they pick music from her vast song book.
Episode 26 : Top 5 Results Show
August. 19,2008
The fans have voted for their favourite contestants. The contestant with the lowest amount of votes, will be eliminated from the competition.
Episode 25 : Top 5 Performances
August. 18,2008
An Idol first all-male top 5 perform songs from the Beatles as selected by the Judges.
Episode 24 : Top 6 Results Show
August. 12,2008
The fans have voted for their favourite contestants. The contestant with the lowest amount of votes, will be eliminated from the competition.
Episode 23 : Top 6 Performances
August. 11,2008
The Top 6 contestants work with homegrown rock group Simple Plan. They mentor the Top 6 in preparation for this "Canada Rocks" themed episode.
Episode 22 : Top 7 Results Show
August. 05,2008
The fans have voted for their favourite contestants. The contestant with the lowest amount of votes, will be eliminated from the competition.
Episode 21 : Top 7 Performances
August. 04,2008
The Top 7 take the stage performing UK hits after being coached by the legendary Tom Jones.
Episode 20 : Top 8 Results Show
July. 29,2008
The fans have voted for their favourite contestants. The contestant with the lowest amount of votes, will be eliminated from the competition.
Episode 19 : Top 8 Performances
July. 28,2008
The Top 8 spent six days unplugged with Gavin Rossdale working up to this Unplugged performance show.
Episode 18 : Top 9 Results Show
July. 22,2008
The fans have voted for their favourite contestants. The contestant with the lowest amount of votes, will be eliminated from the competition.
Episode 17 : Top 9 Performances
July. 21,2008
The Top 9 Idols take you to Rock and Roll heaven with classic rock songs from artists who are dead.
Episode 16 : Top 10 Results Show
July. 15,2008
The fans have voted for their favourite contestants. The contestant with the lowest amount of votes, will be eliminated from the competition.
Episode 15 : Top 10 Performances
July. 14,2008
The Top 10 contestants celebrate the music of David Bowie.
Episode 14 : Top 16 Results Show
July. 09,2008
They have all had their last chance to impress Canada. The voting for each group is completed. Now find out which 10 stay and which 6 go home.
Episode 13 : Top 16 Performances (Part 2)
July. 08,2008
Group 2 of the Top 16 perform tonight, with remaining eight of the competitors trying to land into the Top 10 with this their last chance.
Episode 12 : Top 16 Performances (Part 1)
July. 07,2008
Group 1 of the Top 16 perform tonight, with eight of the remaining competitors trying to land into the Top 10 with this their last chance.
Episode 11 : Top 20 Results Show
July. 02,2008
The musicians have performed and the voting for each group is completed. Now find out who stays and which four go home. You may be surprised, or you maybe glad, but you have to tune in to find out.
Episode 10 : Top 20 Performances (Part 2)
July. 01,2008
The Top 24 is down 4 to the Top 20. The first 10 performed last night and the next 10 perform tonight.
Episode 9 : Top 20 Performances (Part 1)
June. 30,2008
The Top 24 is down 4 to the Top 20. The first 10 perform tonight and the next 10 perform tomorrow.
Episode 8 : Top 24 Results Show
June. 25,2008
The singers have sung and the voting for each night is complete. Now find out who stays and the four that go home.
Episode 7 : Top 24 Performances (Part 2)
June. 24,2008
New this year there is a Top 24 instead of a Top 22. Also, they got rid of the unfair half male - half female forced split. Watch as 15 guys and 9 girls battle head to head to make it into the Top 10 (part 2).
Episode 6 : Top 24 Performances (Part 1)
June. 23,2008
New this year there is a Top 24 instead of a Top 22. Also, they got rid of the unfair half male - half female forced split. Watch as 15 guys and 9 girls battle head to head to make it into the Top 10.
Episode 5 : Top 200 Moves to 22 (2)
June. 17,2008
See the remaining gold ticket group narrowed down to only 22 semi-finalists.
Episode 4 : Top 200 Moves to 22 (1)
June. 16,2008
Watch as the "Top 200" gold ticket group is narrowed down by the Canadian Idol judges. The field goes from approximately 200 gold ticket winners to only 22 finalists.
Episode 3 : 2008 Audition Tour (3)
June. 10,2008
This is the third episode of the sixth season of Canadian Idol. This will wrap up the auditions getting right to the "Top 200" episodes. Watch as people make fun of themselves and are made fun or, due to their lack of talents and clues. The "winners" will move on to Toronto for the really hard part of the competition.
Episode 2 : 2008 Audition Tour (2)
June. 09,2008
This is the second episode of the sixth season of Canadian Idol. Watch as people make fun of themselves and are made fun or, due to their lack of talents and clues. The "winners" will move on to Toronto for the really hard part of the competition.
Episode 1 : 2008 Audition Tour (1)
June. 03,2008
This is the kick off to the sixth season of Canadian Idol. For the first time in North America and only the second time in the world, Canadian Idol Online Auditions were held, casting the net even wider and resulting in an 11th virtual city stop. Watch as people make fun of themselves and are made fun or, due to their lack of talents and clues. The "winners" will move on to Toronto for the really hard part of the competition.

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