Season 11 premiered on January 18, 2012. On February 23, it was announced that one more finalist would join the Top 24 making it the Top 25, and that was Jermaine Jones. However, on March 14, Jones was disqualified in 12th place for concealing arrests and outstanding warrants. Jones denied the accusation that he concealed his arrests. COUNT 7
QSN1 In what year did American Idol first air its eleventh season? ANS1 2012 QSN2 How many contestants made it to the finals on season 11 of American Idol? ANS2 25 QSN3 What contestant was removed from the competition for concealing legal troubles? ANS3 Jermaine Jones QSN4 When did season 11 premiere? ANS4 January 18, 2012 QSN5 Who joined the finalists, making it a Top 25? ANS5 Jermaine Jones QSN6 When was Jones removed from the show? ANS6 March 14 QSN7 Why was Jones disqualified? ANS7 concealing arrests and outstanding warrants