The WORST episodes of Indian Idol

#1 - Celebrating Families

Season 12 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/9/2021

Indian Idol celebrates the families who have given so much support and love to all the contestants in their journey. Watch the family special episode with your family only on SonyLIV.

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Season 12 - Episode 56 - Aired 6/6/2021

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Season 12 - Episode 54 - Aired 5/30/2021

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Season 12 - Episode 53 - Aired 5/29/2021

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Season 12 - Episode 46 - Aired 5/2/2021

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Season 12 - Episode 45 - Aired 5/1/2021

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Season 12 - Episode 44 - Aired 4/25/2021

#8 - 90's Special

Season 12 - Episode 33 - Aired 3/20/2021

The 90's era has made a tremendous impact on the Indian film and music industry and to honour that era, Indian Idol celebrates the 90's with the living legends Udit Narayan, Anu Malik, and Sameer Anjaan.

#9 - It's Boys Vs Girls

Season 12 - Episode 19 - Aired 1/30/2021

Two legends of the Indian Music Industry, Kumar Sanu and Alka Yagnik are against each other on the set of Indian Idol. Watch the episode as the legends take on each other with the help of our participants.

#10 - Republic Day Special

Season 12 - Episode 18 - Aired 1/24/2021

Patriotism is on its high in the contestants on this republic day as they perform songs written about our motherland. The Indian Idol team and celebrities around the country also pay tribute to the recently deceased Ustad Mustafa Khan.

#11 - The Contest For Bappi Lahiri's Gold

Season 12 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/17/2021

Bappi Lahiri, this episode's special guest, opens up another challenge for the contestant. The best performer of the day will receive a custom made gold chain similar to the one Bappi Lahiri wears. The contestants adapt to Bappi's signature style and set the stage on fire.

#12 - Evergreen Legends

Season 12 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/16/2021

The Indian Idol stage celebrates the legacies of musical legends R.D Burman and Kishore Kumar, who have contributed immensely to the Indian music industry over the years.

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Season 12 - Episode 57 - Aired 6/12/2021

#14 - The Sacred Event Of Shaadi

Season 12 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/3/2021

The stage of Indian Idol gets set to celebrate the sacred event of a wedding. The newlyweds, Rohanpreet Singh and Neha Kakkar, with Bharti Singh and Haarsh Limbachiyaa, are given special thrones from where they share their wedlock experiences. Tune in to this shaadi special as the contestants mesmerize everyone with wedding songs.

#15 - The Indian Idol Duet Challenge

Season 12 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/2/2021

Today's episode begins with Aditya Narayan dancing to the tunes of his own song as he wishes everyone a happy new year and tells the audience about today's duet challenge that the contestants must take part in. Aditya and Neha mock each other while everyone laughs. Watch Samyak, Pawan, Sawai and other contestants perform a duet in this episode of Indian Idol.

#16 - Melodious Evening With Team Scam 1992

Season 12 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/27/2020

As Badshah continues to add the musical glam to the Indian Idol stage, joining him is the supremely-talented team of Scam 1992. While the director, Hansal Mehta, and the actors, Pratik Gandhi, Shreya Dhanwanthary and Hemant Kher surprise our finalists with their wonderful visit, the contestants give their bestest to impress the lovely guests. With phenomenal performances and loads of fun in store, this episode promises to be a mind-blowing one.

#17 - The Dazzling Grand Premiere

Season 12 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/20/2020

The Grand Premiere night is at full blast, as the finest singers on Indian Idol present their amazing tunes on the stage. Every single contestant is here to prove their flair for pure musical art. From Nihal’s soul-stirring vocals and Shanmukha’s dumdaar delivery, to Nachiket’s never-before-seen avatar and Anjali’s classical attempt, followed by Saahil’s superb song, tonight the singers have gathered to seal the deal and impresses the judges. Enjoy the grandeur of the Grand Premiere, right here.

#18 - The Glitz Of The Grand Premiere

Season 12 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/19/2020

After the gruelling task of qualifying in the theatre round, get ready to experience an awesome mausam tonight, in Indian Idol’s Grand Premiere segment, in which the talented singers will put forth their best performances. There’s the folk feel, the retro rendezvous, the Bollywood tunes and much more. The judges just can’t stop praising the awesome vocals of India’s finest singers. Sit back and drown in some magical melody, and soak in the emotions weaved by various musical notes.

#19 - Top 14 Ki Khoj

Season 12 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/12/2020

Indian Idol will open its gates for the theatre round, where the contestants will usher an awesome mausam of jaw-dropping performances. After a tedious screening and selection process, our eminent judges have picked the best talent from across the country, who will twist the melodies and spin the magic of their vocals to etch their place in the top fourteen. Join Ashish, Danish, Nachiket, Shanmukha, Sayli, Samyak and Pawandeep on their exciting journey in the brand new season of Indian Idol.

#20 - Musically Wow!

Season 12 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/6/2020

Immerse yourself into Tanistha’s sensational performance and Karnoi’s mesmerising voice, tonight. Meet Sahil, who is a superb performer and the sibling duo of Farman and Farmani, who, in spite of being renowned in the digital duniya, are still struggling to make a mark for themselves in the music industry. There is room for every kind of singer on this platform.

#21 - Melody, Masti And Memories

Season 12 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/5/2020

The judges have a great time listening to our singers, who come from various walks of life. The evening turns hilarious, as Himesh questions the contestants about Dhurandhar Bhataodekar and Neha gets nostalgic, remembering the big ticket of Indian Idol in her life. While someone’s singing touches the heart, the other wants to be a star, with a huge fan following.

#22 - Sapno Ki Aawaaz

Season 12 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/29/2020

The voice of the dream that many have been nurturing for years, will find its way on Indian Idol platform tonight. As the audition round continues, our judges pick the finest talent, who will compete to become the Indian Idol. Delight yourself with Anjali’s classical finesse, Nihal’s fresh voice, Vaishnav’s second golden opportunity, Sawai’s divine vocals, Shanmukha’s crazy rhythmic flow, Sitara’s sweet tunes and Jeli’s uniqueness. Cheer for India’s unimaginable talent, tonight on Indian Idol.

#23 - Geeton Ka Awesome Mausam

Season 12 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/28/2020

Brace yourselves, as your favourite singing show is back tonight. A new season adorned with new voices and mind-boggling power of music, Indian Idol is set to take the bar higher this time. From the nooks and corners of India, talents that have been unexplored, will battle it out for the golden ticket on the stage. Pitches, notes, lyrics and a fresh bunch of Indian talent awaits you. Tune in to immerse yourself in their magic and some fun moments with our judges- Vishal, Himesh and Neha.

#24 - Shandar Shubh Arambh

Season 13 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/11/2022

Indian Idol is back with its thirteenth season and is looking for the best singing talent across India. Himesh Reshammiya, Neha Kakkar, and Vishal Dadlani audition tirelessly to search for the next singing sensation.

#25 - Happy Wali Diwali

Season 13 - Episode 13 - Aired 10/22/2022

At the onset of Diwali, Indian Idol contestants wish everyone a Happy Diwali and display their singing talent along with Haarsh Limbachiyaa.