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American Idol: Season 5: Episode 23

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American Idol: Ryan's Crushes

Lowest Vote-Getter Among The 11 Finalists Is Eliminated

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ABC | FOX | Air Date: March 22, 2006

Starring: Simon Cowell, Ryan Seacrest, Paula Abdul, Randy Jackson, Bucky Covington, Chris Daughtry, Katharine McPhee, Kellie Pickler, Elliott Yamin, Lisa Tucker, Melissa McGhee, Paris Bennett, Kevin Covais, Mandisa Hundley, Ace Young, Taylor Hicks

Summary: Last night, American Idol's Top 11 sang their hearts out in hopes of winning America over. Tonight, the finalist who received the lowest number of votes will be eliminated from the race for the American Idol title.

Genre(s): Reality, Music

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S5:E41. And The Winner Is..........
Air Date: May 24, 2006
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S5:E40. Taylor Hicks Vs. Katharine McPhee
Air Date: May 23, 2006
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S5:E39. One Must Go Home Tonight! Only Two Will Continue Their Quest When The Voting Results Are Revealed
Air Date: May 17, 2006

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  Air Date: January 17, 2006
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  S5:E41. And The Winner Is..........
  Air Date: May 24, 2006
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  S5:E40. Taylor Hicks Vs. Katharine McPhee
  Air Date: May 23, 2006
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  Air Date: May 17, 2006
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  S5:E38. Top 3 Perform!
  Air Date: May 16, 2006
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  S5:E34. Top 5 Perform
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  S5:E33. One Must Go Home Tonight! 5 Finalists Remain When The Res...
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  Air Date: April 25, 2006
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  S5:E27. 8 Finalists Remain When The Voting Results Are Revealed
  Air Date: April 5, 2006
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  S5:E25. One Must Go Home Tonight! Find Out Who Is Eliminated
  Air Date: March 29, 2006
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  Air Date: March 28, 2006
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  Air Date: March 22, 2006
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  Air Date: March 15, 2006
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  S5:E10. The top 24 semifinalists are revealed tonight
  Air Date: February 15, 2006
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  Air Date: February 14, 2006
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  Air Date: February 8, 2006
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  Air Date: February 7, 2006
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