17 | American Idol - Season

The Top 10 were finalized through a mix of public votes and "judge saves". (Winner) Alejandro Aranda (Runner-up) Madison VanDenburg (3rd Place) Laci Kaye Booth (Top 5) Wade Cota (Top 5) Jeremiah Lloyd Harmon (Top 6) Walker Burroughs (Top 8) Alyssa Raghu (Top 8) Dimitrius Graham (Top 10) Uché (Top 10) ✨ Season Highlights

Season 17 of American Idol aired from , marking the show's second season on ABC. The season concluded with an action-packed, three-hour finale where Louisiana native Laine Hardy was crowned the winner. 🎤 Key Figures Winner: Laine Hardy Runner-up: Alejandro Aranda Third Place: Madison VanDenburg Judges: Katy Perry , Lionel Richie, and Luke Bryan American Idol - Season 17

Ryan Seacrest (with guest host Bobby Bones for one episode) In-house Mentor: Bobby Bones 🏆 Top 10 Contestants The Top 10 were finalized through a mix