American Idol
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Each year, hopeful singers from all over the country audition to be part of one of the biggest shows in American television history. Who will become the new American Idol?
American Idol is the iconic reality singing competition that debuted in 2002 and ran for 15 seasons on network television. The show followed the format of having hopeful singers audition nationwide for a chance to become the next American Idol, making it one of the most influential talent competition series in TV history.
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Where to watch
Streaming availability in United States
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Ryan SeacrestSelf - Host
Simon CowellSelf - Judge
Randy JacksonSelf - Judge
Steven TylerSelf - Judge
Kara DioGuardiSelf - Judge
Brian DunklemanSelf - Host
Keith UrbanSelf - Judge
Paula AbdulSelf - Judge
Harry Connick Jr.Self - Judge
Jennifer LopezSelf - Judge, Self - Performer
Ellen DeGeneresSelf - Judge, Self
Nicki MinajSelf - Judge, Self - Performer
Mariah CareySelf - Judge, Self, Self - Mentor
Stevie WonderSelf - Guest Performer
Barry ManilowSelf - Guest Judge
Seasons
15 seasons
Season 10 episodes · 2002-06-11
Season 20 episodes · 2003-01-21
Season 30 episodes · 2004-01-19
Season 40 episodes · 2005-01-18
Season 50 episodes · 2006-01-17
Season 60 episodes · 2007-01-16
Season 70 episodes · 2008-01-15
Season 80 episodes · 2009-01-13
Season 90 episodes · 2010-01-12
Season 100 episodes · 2011-01-19
Season 110 episodes · 2012-01-18
Season 120 episodes · 2013-01-16
Season 130 episodes · 2014-01-15
Season 140 episodes · 2015-01-07- Season 150 episodes · 2016-01-07
Episodes · Season 15
Full season| # | Title | Air date | Runtime | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Denver & Atlanta Auditions | 2016-01-06 | 85m | 0.0 |
| 02 | Little Rock & San Francisco Auditions | 2016-01-07 | 85m | 0.0 |
| 03 | Philadelphia Auditions | 2016-01-13 | 85m | 0.0 |
| 04 | Denver & Little Rock Auditions | 2016-01-14 | 85m | 0.0 |
| 05 | Auditions #5 | 2016-01-20 | 85m | 0.0 |
| 06 | Auditions #6 | 2016-01-21 | 85m | 0.0 |
| 07 | Hollywood Round #1 | 2016-01-27 | 85m | 0.0 |
| 08 | Hollywood Round #2 | 2016-01-28 | 85m | 0.0 |
| 09 | Hollywood Round #3 | 2016-02-03 | 85m | 0.0 |
| 10 | Hollywood Round #4 | 2016-02-04 | 85m | 0.0 |
| 11 | Showcase #1: 1st 12 Performances | 2016-02-10 | 85m | 0.0 |
| 12 | Showcase #2: Judges Vote | 2016-02-11 | 85m | 0.0 |
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Is American Idol renewed or cancelled?
American Idol has ended — it concluded its planned run.
American Idol — frequently asked
When did American Idol premiere?
American Idol premiered on June 11, 2002.
Is American Idol still on the air?
The original run of American Idol has ended after 15 seasons. However, the show was later revived on ABC beginning in 2018 and continues to produce new seasons.
How many seasons did the show have?
15 seasons were tracked during the original run of the series.
What is the show about?
American Idol is a reality competition where singers from across the country audition for the chance to win the title of American Idol, competing through various rounds of judging and public voting.
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