Fox has released the American Idol 2012 schedule and everything seems to be the same as last season.
Here’s the schedule pulled from an Idol press release:
Wednesday, Jan. 18 (8:00-10:00 PM) Season Premiere, Part 1
Thursday, Jan. 19 (8:00-9:00 PM) Season Premiere, Part 2
Sunday, Jan. 22 (10:00-11:00 PM) Auditions Episode
Wednesday, Jan. 25 (8:00-9:00 PM) Auditions Episode
Thursday, Jan. 26 (8:00-9:00 PM) Auditions Episode
Wednesday, Feb. 1 (8:00-9:00 PM) Auditions Episode
Thursday, Feb. 2 (8:00-9:00 PM) Auditions Episode
Wednesday, Feb. 8 (8:00-9:00 PM) Auditions Episode
Thursday, Feb. 9 (8:00-9:00 PM) Hollywood Round, Part 1
Wednesday, Feb. 15 (8:00-10:00 PM) Hollywood Round, Part 2
Thursday, Feb. 16 (8:00-9:00 PM) Hollywood Round, Part 3
Wednesday, Feb. 22 (8:00-10:00 PM) Performance Challenge
Thursday, Feb. 23 (8:00-9:00 PM) Semifinalists Announced
Tuesday, Feb. 28 (8:00-10:00 PM) Semifinalists Perform/400th Episode
Wednesday, Feb. 29 (8:00-10:00 PM) Semifinalists Perform
Thursday, March 1 (8:00-10:00 PM) Results; Finalists & Wild Card Picks
Wednesday, March 7 (8:00-10:00 PM) Top 13 Finalists Perform
Thursday, March 8 (8:00-9:00 PM) Top 13 Results Show & Elimination
Wednesday, March 14 (8:00-10:00 PM) Top 12 Finalists Perform
Thursday, March 15 (8:00-9:00 PM) Results Show & Elimination
Wednesday, March 21 (8:00-10:00 PM) Top 10 Finalists Perform
Thursday, March 22 (8:00-9:00 PM) Results Show & Elimination
Wednesday, March 28 (8:00-10:00 PM) Top 9 Finalists Perform
Thursday, March 29 (8:00-9:00 PM) Results Show & Elimination
Wednesday, April 4 (8:00-10:00 PM) Top 8 Finalists Perform
Thursday, April 5 (8:00-9:00 PM) Results Show & Elimination
Wednesday, April 11 (8:00-10:00 PM) Top 7 Finalists Perform
Thursday, April 12 (8:00-9:00 PM) Results Show & Elimination
Wednesday, April 18 (8:00-10:00 PM) Top 7 Round 2 Finalists Perform
Thursday, April 19 (8:00-9:00 PM) Results Show & Elimination
Wednesday, April 25 (8:00-10:00 PM) Top 6/5 Finalists Perform
Thursday, April 26 (8:00-9:00 PM) Results Show & Elimination
Wednesday, May 2 (8:00-10:00 PM) Finalists Perform
Thursday, May 3 (8:00-9:00 PM) Results Show & Elimination
Wednesday, May 9 (8:00-10:00 PM) Finalists Perform
Thursday, May 10 (8:00-9:00 PM) Results Show & Elimination
Wednesday, May 16 (8:00-10:00 PM) Finalists Perform
Thursday, May 17 (8:00-9:00 PM) Results Show & Elimination
Tuesday, May 22 (8:00-10:00 PM) Season Finale – Performances
Wednesda, May 23 (8:00-9:00 PM) Season Finale – Results