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The eighth season of American Idol premiered on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, and concluded on May 20, 2009. Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, and Randy Jackson returned as judges, while Ryan Seacrest returned as host. This season introduced Kara DioGuardi as a permanent fourth judge. [1] This was also Paula Abdul's last season as a judge. [2]
As a video played with Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie, new judge Carrie Underwood and host Ryan Seacrest seated at the famous judges' audition panel, they revealed that American Idol season 8 (season ...
The first 'American Idol' joins Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan for Season 8 on ABC—20 years after her career-launching win. All the Info on 'American Idol' 2025, Including the Judges, Host and How ...
American Idol judges Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie and Carrie Underwood ring in season 8 with host Ryan Seacrest at a New York City photo call on Oct. 2. All Good Jacopo M. Raule/Getty
By the fourth season, American Idol had become the most-watched series amongst all viewers on American TV for the first time, with an average viewership of 26.8 million. [253] The show reached its peak in the fifth season with numbers averaging 30.6 million per episode, and this season remains the highest-rated of the series. [253]
The twenty-third season of American Idol is set to premiere on March 2, 2025, on the ABC television network. [1] [2] Ryan Seacrest will return as host; Luke Bryan, and Lionel Richie will return as judges, along with season four winner Carrie Underwood replacing Katy Perry as a judge. [3]
The changes continued with Abdul’s exit before season 9, Cowell’s departure ahead of season 10 and Jackson’s exit after season 12. Idol remained on the air for 15 seasons, but Fox canceled ...
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