American Idol

American Idol (2002 – 2016)

2002 • 15 seasons • Reality • TV-PG

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Episode 39 — I Bet It'll Be Ruben! Or Clay!

Season 2 • American Idol

Released: 2003-05-21 • Reality

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The Top 3 become the Top 2, but who is in the finale and who has sung for the last time? Find out live.

Episodes

Episode 1
Start It Up!
2003-01-21

Episode 2
Part Deux
2003-01-22

Episode 3
One Last Batch
2003-01-28

Episode 4
Cut 'Em Up
2003-01-29

Episode 5
Eight is Enough!
2003-02-04

Episode 6
Two to Tango
2003-02-05

Episode 7
Here We Go Again
2003-02-11

Episode 8
Oh, Who Will It Be?!
2003-02-12

Episode 9
Eight more will come before us…
2003-02-18

Episode 10
Get ready to see two happy people. And six unhappy ones.
2003-02-19

Episode 11
American Idol: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
2003-02-19

Episode 12
Last Batch
2003-02-25

Episode 13
Two By Two They March To The Finals
2003-02-26

Episode 14
Wild!
2003-03-04

Episode 15
I Need Results, Not Excuses!
2003-03-05

Episode 16
The Clean Dozen
2003-03-11

Episode 17
The First One Bites The Dust!
2003-03-12

Episode 18
Eleven Man Band
2003-03-18

Episode 19
One More Shall Fall
2003-03-19

Episode 20
10, 9, 8… Ah, You Know How The Rest Goes
2003-03-25

Episode 21
Ten Will Become Nine
2003-03-26

Episode 22
You Kids Be Good!
2003-04-01

Episode 23
Not The Final Countdown!
2003-04-02

Episode 24
The Hits!
2003-04-08

Episode 25
Eight Minus One is Seven
2003-04-09

Episode 26
(Insert Clever Headline Here)
2003-04-15

Episode 27
One Will Go. Six Will Remain. A Recap Will Be Written. You Will Laugh At Least Once.
2003-04-16

Episode 28
American Idol Special: Halfway Home
2003-04-21

Episode 29
Six Of One, Half Dozen Of Another.
2003-04-21

Episode 30
Six To The Five On A To The I
2003-04-23

Episode 31
And Then There Were Five (A Title That Can Be Used With Any Number)
2003-04-29

Episode 32
Five Minus One Equals Four. (And Other Simple Math)
2003-04-30

Episode 33
The Final Four Is A Trademarked Term, So I Won't Use It As A Cliched Title.
2003-05-06

Episode 34
Want To See A Magic Trick? Tonight Somebody Will Disappear!
2003-05-07

Episode 35
Trifecta!
2003-05-13

Episode 36
Soon, There Will Be Two. Very Soon, In Fact.
2003-05-14

Episode 37
Let's learn about Ruben and Clay!
2003-05-19

Episode 38
Clay v. Ruben
2003-05-20

Episode 39
I Bet It'll Be Ruben! Or Clay!
2003-05-21

Information

Episode air date	21.05.2003
Episode runtime	85 min
Episode rating	0.00
Genres	Reality
TMDB series rating	5.1
IMDb series rating	4.3
Series status	Ended
Age rating	6+
Country	US

Cast

Jennifer Lopez
Self - Judge

Ryan Seacrest
Self - Host

Keith Urban
Self - Judge

Harry Connick Jr.

Harry Connick Jr.
Self - Judge

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