Indian Idol

Season 16

Indian Idol is the Indian Hindi-language version of the Pop Idol format that has aired on Sony Entertainment Television since 2004. The show has spawned spin-off like Indian Idol Junior, which replaced the show for the seventh and eight seasons. On 15 August 2021, Pawandeep Rajan won the Indian Idol season 12.

Where to Watch Indian Idol • Season 16

62 Episodes

Yaadon Ki Playlist
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Yaadon Ki PlaylistIndia's biggest singing reality show kicks off its audition rounds as judges Vishal, Shreya, and Badshah take their seats alongside a brand new host. Who will win their hearts and move ahead?
Naya Season, Nayi Kahaniyan
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Naya Season, Nayi KahaniyanThe audition round continues and it brings in fresh voices and a whole lot of excitement as judges Vishal, Shreya and Badshah scour for the most talented of the talented singers for this season of Indian Idol. Who will make it to the next round?
Day 3 Of Auditions
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Day 3 Of AuditionsThe auditions continue with incredible singers arriving from all across the country and surprising the judges with their talent. Some make it through to the next round while others return home with memories and new hopes for the future.
Day 4 Of Auditions
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Day 4 Of AuditionsTalented singers from all across the country arrive to audition as day four of the audition round for this season continues. Which singers will move on to the next round?
Theatre Round - Day 1
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Theatre Round - Day 1The contestants take the stage for the theatre round as Indian Idol reveals its top 15. Who will move forward in the competition?
Theatre Round - Day 2
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Theatre Round - Day 2The theatre round continues as the contestants vie to make their place in the top 15 of this season. Which singers will succeed in securing their spot?
Premiere Party - Part 1
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Premiere Party - Part 1Indian Idol gears up for the grand premiere of Season 16 as stars like Urmila Matondkar, Hansraj Hans, Sukhwinder Singh, Kavita Krishnamurthy, and Jaspinder Narula grace the stage with their presence. Who will shine the brightest tonight?
Premiere Party - Part 2
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Premiere Party - Part 2The Premiere Party continues as the talented contestants impress the judges and the guests with their striking performances. Which contestant will steal the spotlight tonight?
Gustaakh Ishq Special
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Gustaakh Ishq SpecialVijay Varma, Fatima Sana Shaikh and Manish Malhotra grace the evening as special guests, joining the contestants for a memorable musical night.
Rock On With Farhan
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Rock On With FarhanFarhan Akhtar arrives on the show, bringing in his charisma and musical energy. Soon after, Zoya Akhtar, Honey Irani, and many other special guests join in, as the contestants deliver back-to-back, mesmerising performances.
Badshah's Birthday Celebrations
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Badshah's Birthday CelebrationsBadshah's birthday turns into a full-on festive affair as the contestants shower him with love, while Raveena Tandon elevates the celebration with her star presence.
Heroine No 1
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Heroine No 1The ever-charismatic Karisma Kapoor joins the judges as the contestants deliver back-to-back mesmerising performances. Who will get eliminated tonight?
Bas Itna Sa Khwaab Hain
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Bas Itna Sa Khwaab HainSinger Abhijeet Bhattacharya lights up the Idol stage and motivates the contestants. Who will shine tonight?
Swag Vs Sanskaari
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Swag Vs SanskaariCelebrities Bhagyashree and Ayesha Jhulka grace the show with their presence as the contestants are divided into teams of two. Which contestant will shine the brightest?
Celebrating Evergreen Dharmendra Ji
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Celebrating Evergreen Dharmendra JiJeetendra graces the Indian Idol stage with charm and grace as he pays a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Dharmendra Ji and his glorious career.
Legendary Comedian Kapil Sharma
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Legendary Comedian Kapil SharmaThe legendary comedian and actor, Kapil Sharma, arrives on the show, as the contestants fight to stay in the competition. The tension rises as the season's second elimination is set to take place at the end of the episode.
Superhit Duets Special
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Superhit Duets SpecialIconic playback singers Kavita Krishnamurthy and Udit Narayan join the contestants for a memorable night, reminiscing some timeless superhit duets.
Superhit Duets Special - Part 2
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Superhit Duets Special - Part 2The contestants deliver back-to-back melodious performances, witnessed by iconic playback singers Kavita Krishnamurthy and Udit Narayan, who join the judges for a night full of foot-tapping music.
Celebrating The Lady Dons
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Celebrating The Lady DonsThe Indian Idol stage lights up with the presence of Zeenat Aman and Helen, celebrating the fearless Lady Dons of Bollywood.
Celebrating The Lady Dons - Part 2
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Celebrating The Lady Dons - Part 2Zeenat Aman and Helen light up the stage, honouring a cinematic legacy that continues to inspire.
An Evening Of Melody
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An Evening Of MelodyMadhubanti Bagchi graces the show and motivates the contestants, joined by Daler Mehndi and Manoj Tiwari. Who will shine tonight?
An Unforgettable Night Of Music
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An Unforgettable Night Of MusicOn the last Sunday of the year, the contestants deliver back-to-back mesmerising performances in the presence of Madhubanti Bagchi, Daler Mehndi, and Manoj Tiwari.
Happy New Year 2026 - Part 1
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Happy New Year 2026 - Part 1Poonam Dhillon and Padmini Kolhapure grace the New Year 2026 celebrations, inspiring and motivating the contestants. Who will shine tonight?
Happy New Year 2026 - Part 2
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Happy New Year 2026 - Part 2Padma Shri awardee, Suresh Wadkar, joins the judges as the contestants light up the stage with a series of back-to-back soulful performances.
Filmy And Fabulous - Part 1
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Filmy And Fabulous - Part 1Indian Idol celebrates the yesteryear beauty queens Jaya Prada and Reena Roy as the contestants put their singing talent to the test.
Filmy And Fabulous - Part 2
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Filmy And Fabulous - Part 2The contestants and the judges celebrate the harvest festival of Lohri with yesteryear queens Jaya Prada and Reena Roy, followed by a celebration of the top songs from the 1970s and 1980s.
75 Years Of Disco King - Part 1
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75 Years Of Disco King - Part 1The legendary Mithun Chakraborty graces the show with his presence and motivates the contestants. Who will steal the spotlight tonight?
75 Years Of Disco King - Part 2
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75 Years Of Disco King - Part 2Mithun Chakraborty is joined by Bappi Lahiri's daughter and grandson, Rema Lahir and Rego (Swastik Bansal), as the contestants celebrate 75 years of Mithun Chakraborty and Bappi Lahiri.
Teen Din Lagataar
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Teen Din LagataarSudesh Bhosle, Roop Kumar Rathod, and Sunali Rathod grace the show with their presence, setting the mood for a memorable evening.
Harr Ekk Sur Mein Desh Hoga
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Harr Ekk Sur Mein Desh HogaThe Indian Idol family pays tribute to and celebrates the nationwide spirit of India's Republic Day.
Gantantra Divas Special
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Gantantra Divas SpecialThe Indian Idol family celebrates the 77th Republic Day of India with Shaan, Kargil Veteran Yashika Hatwal Tyagi, Namita Thapar, Anupam Mittal, Aman Gupta and sub-inspector Mangesh Naik.
Season Of Love With Neelam - Part 1
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Season Of Love With Neelam - Part 1Actress Neelam Kothari graces the show as the contestants put their best foot forward. Who will shine tonight?
Season Of Love With Neelam - Part 2
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Season Of Love With Neelam - Part 2Samir Soni joins Neelam Kothari and the judges on the show as the Indian Idol family celebrates the season of love.
Remembering Lata Ji
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Remembering Lata JiIndian Idol celebrates and pays tribute to the legendary Lata Mangeshkar Ji in the presence of lyricist Manoj Muntashir and music director Anand Ji.
Remembering Lata Ji - Part 2
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Remembering Lata Ji - Part 2The contestants and judges, along with Anandji Virji Shah and Manoj Muntashir, pay tribute to the legendary and generous late Lata Mangeshkar.
Yaadein With Subhash Ghai - Part 1
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Yaadein With Subhash Ghai - Part 1Legendary director Subhash Ghai, Meenakshi Seshadri, and Rakesh Bakshi grace the stage as Indian Idol celebrates a special Guru Shishya themed episode.
Yaadein With Subhash Ghai - Part 2
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Yaadein With Subhash Ghai - Part 2Subhash Ghai, Rakesh Bakshi, and Meenakshi Seshadri join the Indian Idol family to celebrate the spirit of music. Shortly after, Mrunal Thakur, Siddhant Chaturvedi, and India's first all-girl band, WiSH, grace the show with their presence.
Indian Idol Goes International - Part 1
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Indian Idol Goes International - Part 1Indian Idol goes international with its first ever global episode, featuring Madhubanti Bagchi as the guest judge. Who will steal the spotlight tonight?
Indian Idol Goes International - Part 2
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Indian Idol Goes International - Part 2Indian Idol continues its global journey with Madhubanti Bagchi as the guest judge. The contestants deliver unforgettable performances and share their unique experiences from the international trip.
Anil Kapoor Special
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Anil Kapoor SpecialIndian Idol welcomes the energetic and dashing Anil Kapoor to the show. With excitement in the air, which contestant will steal the spotlight tonight?
Holi Special
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Holi SpecialThe Indian Idol family celebrates the festival of colours. Which contestant will impress the judges the most in this Holi Special episode?
Idol Ka Mohalla - Part 1
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Idol Ka Mohalla - Part 1The contestants get divided into teams as they compete against each other in Idol Ka Mohalla. Which team will emerge victorious?
Idol Ka Mohalla - Part 2
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Idol Ka Mohalla - Part 2As Idol ka Mohalla continues, Bala-O-Bala team leads by 2 points while Param Pujya Papa Niwas team strives to catch up, setting up an exciting battle for victory. Which team will claim the win?
Laxmikant Pyarelal Ki Playlist With Mohd. Rafi & Mukesh Ji
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Laxmikant Pyarelal Ki Playlist With Mohd. Rafi & Mukesh JiIndian Idol celebrates the legendary music duo Laxmikant Pyarelal in the presence of Pyarelal Sharma, his wife Sunila Ji, and playback singer Nitin Mukesh.
Tribute To Laxmikant Pyarelal's Legacy
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Tribute To Laxmikant Pyarelal's LegacyThe contestants continue their heartfelt tribute to the legendary duo Laxmikant and Pyarelal, celebrating their timeless musical legacy by performing some of their most iconic and beloved songs.
Dream Duet - Part 1
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Dream Duet - Part 1Legendary singers Abhijeet Bhattacharya and Kavita Krishnamurthy grace the show with their presence as contestants get the special opportunity to perform a duet with these iconic voices.
Dream Duet - Part 2
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Dream Duet - Part 2The celebration continues as legendary singers Abhijeet Bhattacharya and Kavita Krishnamurthy grace the show, inspiring contestants to honour their timeless music with heartfelt performances.
Celebrating Bollywood's Sweet 16 - Part 1
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Celebrating Bollywood's Sweet 16 - Part 1Veteran actors Farida Jalal and Aruna Irani take over the Idol stage and motivate the contestants with their presence. Which contestant will shine the brightest tonight?
Celebrating Bollywood's Sweet 16 - Part 2
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Celebrating Bollywood's Sweet 16 - Part 2Bollywood's Sweet 16 celebration continues as Farida Jalal and Aruna Irani light up the Idol stage. Which contestant will take center stage tonight?
Golden Jubilee
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Golden JubileeIndian Idol celebrates 50 glorious episodes with actor Karisma Kapoor and choreographer Geeta Kapur. Which contestant will shine tonight?
Indian Idol Reunion
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Indian Idol ReunionKarisma Kapoor graces the show and surprises everyone by bringing back former contestants to compete alongside the new lot. How will this exciting reunion change the game?
Indian Idol Reunion - Part 2
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Indian Idol Reunion - Part 2As the reunion continues with Karisma Kapoor and Satinder Sartaaj as judges, Indian Idol contestants join former stars to deliver soulful performances.
Remembering Aadesh Shrivastava
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Remembering Aadesh ShrivastavaAs Indian Idol dedicates the episode to remembering Aadesh Shrivastava, Vijayta Pandit joins as a special guest while contestants honor his music through heartfelt performances.
Toaster Meets Idol
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Toaster Meets IdolIndian Idol welcomes Bollywood superstars, Rajkummar Rao and Sanya Malhotra, as they join the show to promote their film Toaster while the contestants deliver mesmerizing performances.
Celebrating The Legacy Of Mahesh Bhatt - Part 1
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Celebrating The Legacy Of Mahesh Bhatt - Part 1The legendary Mahesh Bhatt lights up Indian Idol, presenting a rabab as the prize. Which contestants' talent will earn this honor?
Celebrating The Legacy Of Mahesh Bhatt - Part 2
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Celebrating The Legacy Of Mahesh Bhatt - Part 2Mahesh Bhatt continues to grace Indian Idol as the remaining contestants perform. With the rabab still at stake, whose talent will win this special honour?
Idol’s Ode to Asha Bhosale
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Idol’s Ode to Asha BhosaleIdol pays tribute to the legendary Asha Bhosle, with Sudesh Bhosle joining as guest judge. Contestants honor her timeless legacy through heartfelt performances crafted in her memory.
Idol’s Ode to Asha Bhosale - Part 2
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Idol’s Ode to Asha Bhosale - Part 2Idol continues its tribute to the legendary Asha Bhosle, with Sudesh Bhosle returning as guest judge as contestants celebrate her timeless legacy through soulful performances. Special guest Riteish Deshmukh adds his charm to the musical evening.
Celebrating Legends: Shankar–Jaikishan Special - Part 1
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Celebrating Legends: Shankar–Jaikishan Special - Part 1In this special episode, Idol celebrates the legendary duo Shankar-Jaikishan, with guest Anandji Virji Shah joining in. Contestants deliver heartfelt performances to honor their timeless music and unforgettable legacy.
Celebrating Legends: Shankar–Jaikishan Special - part 2
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Celebrating Legends: Shankar–Jaikishan Special - part 2The Shankar-Jaikishan celebration continues as Idol returns with more performances honouring the duo's enduring musical legacy, alongside guest Anandji Virji Shah.
Episode 61
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Episode 61
Episode 62
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Episode 62