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The DefendersThe Defenders

Four of Marvel's biggest heroes are each working individually but have one common goal in mind -- to save New York City. Burdened with their own personal challenges, Matt Murdock (Daredevil), Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Danny Rand (Iron Fist) realize that they likely won't be able to accomplish their goals working solo. That realization leads them to team up and form The Defenders, a supergroup that is more equipped to save the Big Apple than the heroes would be if they continued to work on their own.more

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Episode 1

801 (Post Oscars: Auditions)

A first look at the new judging panel; auditions.

Episode 2

802 (Season Premiere: Auditions)

Luke, Lionel, Carrie and Ryan head to New York, Los Angeles and Nashville to jump-start auditions; raw talent and unforgettable performances set the stage for the competition ahead.

Episode 3

803 (Auditions)

Auditions continue in New York, Los Angeles and Nashville, Tennessee, where impressive competitors showcase their talents in fierce competition.

Episode 4

804 (Auditions)

Auditions continue as Luke, Lionel, Carrie and Ryan are wowed by exceptional talent and unforgettable performances.

Episode 5

805 (Auditions)

Singers with dreams of super stardom audition and compete in a series of challenging rounds in the hope of living their childhood and lifelong dreams.

Episode 6

806 (Hollywood Week: Idol Arena)

In the high stakes of Hollywood Week, singers battle through intense challenges and group performances; Luke, Lionel and Carrie face tough decisions that shape the competitors' futures.

Episode 7

807 (Hollywood Week: Showstopper)

Competitors bring their A-game in the showstopper episode, delivering powerful performances that could make or break their journey to fame; Jelly Roll joins as the first artist in residence to guide them along the way.

Episode 8

808 (Head to Head)

The competition heats up as competitors face off in intense head-to-head battles; this season's new artist in residence, Jelly Roll, makes his highly anticipated debut.

Episode 9

809 (Top 24 at Disney's Aulani Resort in Hawaii Part #1)

Singers with dreams of super stardom audition and compete in a series of challenging rounds in the hope of living their childhood and lifelong dreams.

Episode 10

810 (Top 24 at Disney's Aulani Resort in Hawaii Part #2)

Singers with dreams of super stardom audition and compete in a series of challenging rounds in the hope of living their childhood and lifelong dreams.

Episode 11

811 (Songs of Faith)

"American Idol" celebrates Easter with songs of faith from the finalists, CeCe Winans, and artist in residence Jelly Roll with Brandon Lake; judges Lionel Richie, Carrie Underwood and Luke Bryan perform as voting continues.

Episode 12

812 (Top 14 Reveal)

The top 14 are revealed as the finalists return to the stage with live performances from Hollywood.

Episode 13

813 (Rock & Roll Hall of Fame)

With guidance from an award-winning guest mentor, the top 14 take on iconic songs from Rock & Roll Hall of Fame legends as America votes live for the top 12.

Episode 14

814 (Iconic Idol Moments)

Singers with dreams of super stardom audition and compete in a series of challenging rounds in the hope of living their childhood and lifelong dreams.

Episode 15

815 (Ladies' Night)

Singers with dreams of super stardom audition and compete in a series of challenging rounds in the hope of living their childhood and lifelong dreams.

Episode 16

816 (Judge's Song Contest)

The top 8 perform songs secretly selected by Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie, or Carrie Underwood in the Judge's Song Contest; Jelly Roll is the artist in residence; America votes for the top 6, and the judges save one to complete the top 7.

About this Show

The Defenders

Four of Marvel's biggest heroes are each working individually but have one common goal in mind -- to save New York City. Burdened with their own personal challenges, Matt Murdock (Daredevil), Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Danny Rand (Iron Fist) realize that they likely won't be able to accomplish their goals working solo. That realization leads them to team up and form The Defenders, a supergroup that is more equipped to save the Big Apple than the heroes would be if they continued to work on their own.

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