Idols (South Africa) - Season 8
1 - Johannesburg, Gauteng
Air Date: June 3, 2012
2 - Durban, Kwazulu Natal
Air Date: June 10, 2012
3 - Cape Town, Western Cape
Air Date: June 17, 2012
4 - Episode 4
Air Date: June 24, 2012
5 - Episode 5
Air Date: July 1, 2012
6 - Episode 6
Air Date: July 8, 2012
7 - Top 18 Show
Air Date: July 15, 2012
The judges chose the top 18 on Sunday 15 July 2012.
8 - Semi-final: Male
Air Date: July 21, 2012
The Top 18 contestants were split into two groups male and female and performed a song of their own choice. The guys group show aired on 21 July 2012 and the girls group show air on 22 July 2012 and viewers had the week to vote for their Top 10.
9 - Semi-final: Female
Air Date: July 22, 2012
The Top 18 contestants were split into two groups male and female and performed a song of their own choice. The guys group show aired on 21 July 2012 and the girls group show air on 22 July 2012 and viewers had the week to vote for their Top 10.
10 - Top 10 – Old/New School
Air Date: July 29, 2012
11 - Results
Air Date: July 31, 2012
12 - Top 9 – Grammy Award winner
Air Date: August 5, 2012
13 - Results
Air Date: August 7, 2012
14 - Top 8 – Song from My Birth Year
Air Date: August 12, 2012
15 - Results
Air Date: August 14, 2012
16 - Top 7 – Soul
Air Date: August 19, 2012
17 - Results
Air Date: August 21, 2012
18 - Top 6 – Showstopper
Air Date: August 26, 2012
19 - Results
Air Date: August 28, 2012
20 - Top 5 – Greatest songs according to Rolling Stone Magazine
Air Date: September 2, 2012
21 - Results
Air Date: September 4, 2012
22 - Top 4 – Homebrew
Air Date: September 9, 2012
23 - Results
Air Date: September 11, 2012
24 - Top 3 – Theatre week (Semi-final)
Air Date: September 16, 2012
25 - Results
Air Date: September 18, 2012
26 - Top 2 – Final (Favourite performance, Most Talkes Performance & Winner's single)
Air Date: September 23, 2012
27 - Results
Air Date: September 25, 2012