American Idol

Grand Finale

Directed by Phil Heyes
TV-PG
S24 • E16    May 11, 2026
7.4
The Top 3 finalists give their all for the last chance to earn America's vote. Alicia Keys serves as guest mentor and performer, plus special performances from other music legends and today's top stars.

Where to Watch American Idol - S24 • E16

Cast of Grand Finale

  • Ryan SeacrestSelf - Host
  • Lionel RichieSelf - Judge
  • Carrie UnderwoodSelf - Judge
  • Luke BryanSelf - Judge
  • Clay AikenSelf - Performer
  • Gin BlossomsSelf - Performer
  • Blues TravelerSelf - Performer
  • En VogueSelf - Performer
  • Jesse FindlingSelf - Performer
  • Hannah HarperSelf - Contestant
  • Kyndal InskeepSelf - Performer
  • Julian KalelSelf - Performer
  • Tori KellySelf - Performer
  • Alicia KeysSelf - Mentor
  • Lucas LeonSelf - Performer
  • Jordan McCulloughSelf - Contestant
  • Jason MrazSelf - Performer
  • Mötley CrüeSelf - Performer
  • NellySelf - Performer
  • Brad PaisleySelf - Performer

 

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