American Idol: The Search for a Superstar

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A spin-off of the British show, Pop Idol, American Idol is a reality singing competition on FOX that aims to find talented and undiscovered singers. The winner is crowned after a series of auditions and votes decided upon by judges and viewer voting. The show has held considerable popularity.

Most Episode Appearances
Randy Jackson Himself - Judge 211 eps.
Ryan Seacrest Himself - Host 210 eps.
Simon Cowell Himself - Judge 210 eps.
Paula Abdul Herself - Judge 194 eps.
Kara DioGuardi Herself - Judge 56 eps.
Taylor Hicks Himself 34 eps.
Elliott Yamin Himself 34 eps.
Jordin Sparks Herself - Performer 33 eps.
Katharine McPhee Herself 32 eps.
Chris Daughtry Himself 31 eps.
They come to audition from far and wide: people with a big dream and the guts to back it up, all hoping to get their shot in the spotlight. First though they'll have to beat out tens of thousands of bright-faced hopefuls, impress a panel of cynical recording industry-hardened judges, and convince the American people themselves.
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Name American Idol: The Search for a Superstar
Status Returning Series
Date of 1st Airing June 11, 2002
Date of Last Airing
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Original Air Day Monday
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Show Length 30
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FOX
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