How to Watch American Idol All Seasons on Firestick [Free]

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This is the step-by-step guide on how to watch American Idol All Seasons on Firestick, FireTV, Fire TV Cube, & Fire TV 4K Max.

American Idol is the #1 reality TV singing competition in the US that serves as a gateway for talented singers to the world of music! To date, it has run 21 successful seasons since its debut in 2002.

For the past six seasons, ABC has been the broadcasting home of American Idol. Similarly, this year American Idol Season 22 made its debut on February 18, 2024, continuing the tradition on the network.

You can watch American Idol All Seasons on FireStick for free by sideloading the TVTap Pro and other free apps using your downloader. I have also added a few premium services to stream the show live and on demand.

However, a VPN like ExpressVPN will be required to stream the show via free apps and access the premium services outside the US.

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Watch American Idol All Season on Firestick For Free Using Downloader

You can watch American Idol for free by installing the TVTap Pro app on your Firestick. It is a free Live TV streaming app that offers a variety of TV channels including ABC Network.

However, you have to sideload it with the help of the Downloader App. Also, the app’s content might have licensing issues, so it is better to Install and use ExpressVPN on FireStick to avoid legal issues.

Follow the steps below to watch American Idol all seasons on FireStick for Free:

Step 1: Turn ON your FireStick device and Go to FireStick Home

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Step 2: Click on the Settings icon 

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Step 3: Select the My Fire TV option

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Step 4: To enable the Developer Option, click About.

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Note: If you have already enabled the Developer Option, then proceed to Step 10

Step 5: Click on the Fire TV Stick option quickly at least 7 times

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Step 6: Now you will see this message at the bottom saying "No need, you are already a developer". So stop clicking then

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Step 7: Now the Developer Option will appear in the menu so click on it

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Step 8: Choose Apps from Unknown Sources to turn it ON

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Step 9: Simply click Turn On

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Step 10: Now return to the FireStick Home menu by pressing the "Home" icon on the remote and click on Find

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Step 11: Now select the Search icon

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Step 12: Type Downloader and press search

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Step 13: Select the Downloader App icon from the list available in the Amazon Store

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Step 14: Tap Get/Download

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Step 15: Wait for a while until the installation process is completed

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Step 16: Now click Open

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Step 17: Select Allow to give access to the downloader app

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Step 18: Click OK here

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Step 19: This is the Downloader App interface, Choose the Home tab and click Search Bar

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Step 20: Enter the URL tinyurl.com/bdcv4yct OR TVTap Pro Downloader Code 685100 and click Go. This is the link to the latest version of TVTap APK (v3.2)

Note: The referenced link is the official URL of this app/website. FIRESTICKHACKS does not own, operate, or re-sell any app, streaming site, or service and has no affiliation with its developers.

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Step 21: TVTap Pro APK will start downloading. Wait a few minutes.

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Step 22: Click Install.

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Step 23: Click Done.

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Step 24: Click Delete to delete the TV Tap Pro APK file

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Step 25: Clicking Delete again.

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Step 26: First you need to open the ExpressVPN App and connect to the Costa Rica/Hongkong server. (I Recommend this server as I faced an error with other servers).

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Step 27: Long-press the Home Button on your FireStick remote and click on Apps

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Step 28: Scroll down and choose TVTap Pro App.

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Step 29: TVTap Pro will be launched. Now click on the Globe Icon at the top right corner of the screen.

[Note: If you are having difficulty navigating the app you can activate the Mouse Toggle by double-tapping the play/pause button on your FireStick remote]

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Step 30: Tick United States from the list and click on search.

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Step 31: Select ABC

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Step 32: Enjoy live streaming for free! [American Idol will be live on ABC every Sunday at 8 p.m. ET]

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Official Ways To Stream American Idol All Seasons on Firestick

Here are some of the popular services to enjoy American Idol on Firestick with uninterrupted HD-quality streaming.

1. Hulu

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Hulu is a US-based streaming service that offers live streaming Season 22 of American Idol for Hulu+ Live TV subscribers on ABC starting at $75.99/month. (Hulu also offers a free trial to its new subscribers)

On-demand streaming will be available on Hulu the next day it airs on ABC, starting at $7.99/mo. (with ads). However, accessing Hulu outside the US requires a VPN. ExpressVPN is our #1 choice.

Read More: How to Watch Hulu on FireStick

2. ABC

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ABC premiered Season 22 of American Idol on February 18, 2024, at 8 p.m., and will be live streaming two-hour episodes every Sunday. The show will be available on-demand on the same day on ABC.

To watch ABC live, you can subscribe to Hulu + Live TV at $75.99/mo, FuboTV for $79.99/mo, & Sling TV for $40/mo., all requiring ExpressVPN for access outside the US.

Read More: How to Watch ABC on FireStick

Judges and Host for American Idol’s 22nd Season!

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The 22nd season of “American Idol” brings back its renowned judges Katy Perry, Lionel Richie, and Luke Bryan, with Ryan Seacrest once again taking on the hosting duties.

This seasoned team is set to forward the show’s tradition of discovering outstanding musical talent!

Winners Of American Idol!

Here are all the past winners of American Idol.

  • Season 1 (2002) – Kelly Clarkson: The original American Idol, Clarkson has become a pop superstar and Grammy Award-winner.
  • Season 2 (2003) – Ruben Studdard: Known as the “Velvet Teddy Bear,” Studdard has made his mark in R&B and gospel music.
  • Season 3 (2004) – Fantasia Barrino: Barrino’s powerful voice and emotive performances have earned her critical acclaim in R&B and Broadway.
  • Season 4 (2005) – Carrie Underwood: Underwood has risen to country music stardom, winning multiple Grammy Awards.
  • Season 5 (2006) – Taylor Hicks: Hicks is known for his soulful music and energetic live performances.
  • Season 6 (2007) – Jordin Sparks: Sparks has enjoyed pop and Broadway success, known for her hit single “No Air.”
  • Season 7 (2008) – David Cook: Cook’s rock-oriented music has earned him a dedicated fan base and hit singles.
  • Season 8 (2009) – Kris Allen: Allen has pursued a singer-songwriter career, known for his hit “Live Like We’re Dying.”
  • Season 9 (2010) – Lee DeWyze: DeWyze’s folk-influenced music has led to a successful career as a singer-songwriter.
  • Season 10 (2011) – Scotty McCreery: McCreery has become a major figure in country music, known for his deep voice.
  • Season 11 (2012) – Phillip Phillips: Phillips is known for his hit “Home” and has continued to make music with a folk-rock edge.
  • Season 12 (2013) – Candice Glover: Glover’s powerful vocals have earned her acclaim in the R&B genre.
  • Season 13 (2014) – Caleb Johnson: Johnson is known for his rock music and dynamic stage presence.
  • Season 14 (2015) – Nick Fradiani: Fradiani has found success with his pop-rock music style.
  • Season 15 (2016) – Trent Harmon: Harmon’s country and soulful music has garnered him a dedicated following.
  • Season 16 (2018) – Maddie Poppe: Poppe’s singer-songwriter approach and folk-pop style have won her many fans.
  • Season 17 (2019) – Laine Hardy: Hardy’s country rock style and charismatic performances have made him popular.
  • Season 18 (2020) – Just Sam: Just Sam’s inspirational story and versatile vocal talent have captivated audiences.
  • Season 19 (2021) – Chayce Beckham: Beckham’s country music has resonated with fans, known for his storytelling.
  • Season 20 (2022) – Noah Thompson: Thompson’s heartfelt country performances have made him a standout artist.
  • Season 21 (2023) – Iam Tonga: Iam’s unique voice and artistic versatility have quickly made her a rising star in music.

Where were American Idol Season 22 Auditions held?

For its 22nd season, American Idol conducted auditions through both virtual and face-to-face formats in 2023. Physical auditions were hosted in Los Angeles and the hometowns of the judges, including:

  • Leesburg, Georgia, on September 19-20
  • Tuskegee, Alabama, on October 2-3
  • Santa Barbara, California, on October 17-18
  • Los Angeles, California, again on October 24-25
  • Nashville, Tennessee, on November 11-12

Other Ways to Watch American Idol on FireStick For Free:

TVTap Pro is an excellent app for free streaming American Idol on ABC. For more variety, here are additional services available to stream ABC live & free.

1. Rapid Streamz App
2. Live Net TV
3. HD Streamz
4. TVMob
5. Ocean Streamz

Other Shows to Stream on FireStick

There are many other popular TV Shows that you have heard about and want to watch as well. I have listed some of the most popular shows for you.

FAQs – American Idol

Can I Watch American Idol on Netflix?

No, American Idol is not available on Netflix. You can watch it live on ABC (accessible via Hulu + Live TV, FuboTV, and Sling TV) and on-demand on ABC (same day) & Hulu (Next day).

When is the ‘American Idol’ Season 22 starting?

The 22nd season of American Idol is set to debut on Sunday, February 18, at 8 p.m. EST, with new episodes scheduled to broadcast every Sunday on ABC.

Who was the winner of American Idol in 2023?

Iam Tongi won American Idol Season 21 in 2023, with Megan Danielle as the runner-up and Colin Stough finishing in third place

Conclusion

American Idol continues to dominate as the top US reality TV singing competition. After running 21 successful seasons, the show just debuted its Season 22 on ABC on February 18, 2024.

Use the downloader code 685100 to watch American Idol on FireStick for free. You can also opt for official services channels/services like ABC and Hulu to stream the show.

However, A VPN is crucial for accessing geo-block services and secure streaming of American Idol from anywhere via free apps. ExpressVPN is our recommended choice.

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