American Idol

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American Idol is a long-running U.S. televised singing competition that discovers and showcases aspiring music artists to a national audience.

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instanceOf reality television series
singing competition
television series
aim discover new recording artists
audienceParticipation public voting
basedOn Pop Idol
competitionType singing competition
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Simon Fuller
debutYear 2002
developedFor Fox Broadcasting Company
distribution national broadcast in the United States
executiveProducer Nigel Lythgoe
Simon Fuller
firstAired 2002-06-11
format talent show
franchise Pop Idol
surface form: Idol franchise
genre music television
reality competition
inspiredBy Pop Idol
judge Katy Perry
Lionel Richie
Luke Bryan
Paula Abdul
Randy Jackson
Simon Cowell
notableContestant Adam Lambert
Chris Daughtry
Jennifer Hudson
notableWinner Carrie Underwood
Fantasia Barrino
Jordin Sparks
Kelly Clarkson
originalHost Brian Dunkleman
Ryan Seacrest
originalLanguage English
originalNetwork ABC
Fox
productionCompany 19 Entertainment
Fremantle
surface form: Fremantle North America
revivedBy American Broadcasting Company
selectionProcess judges’ critiques
live performance rounds
nationwide auditions
spinOff American Juniors
status ongoing
targetAudience general television audience
typicalSeasonStructure auditions to finale
votingMethod online voting
telephone
text messaging

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American Idol (season 3) partOf American Idol
American Idol (season 3) followedBy American Idol
this entity surface form: American Idol (season 4)
Kelly Clarkson notableWork American Idol
this entity surface form: American Idol (season 1)
Kelly Clarkson winnerOf American Idol
this entity surface form: American Idol season 1
Katy Perry judgeOn American Idol
Jordin Sparks notableWork American Idol
this entity surface form: American Idol (season 6)
Carrie Underwood competitionShow American Idol
Nicki Minaj seasonJudged American Idol
this entity surface form: American Idol season 12
Jennifer Lopez notableWork American Idol
this entity surface form: American Idol (judge)
Ruben Studdard participatedIn American Idol
Fantasia Barrino participantIn American Idol
Fantasia (album) associatedWith American Idol
Fox Interactive Media managed American Idol
this entity surface form: AmericanIdol.com
Television City, Hollywood producedShow American Idol
this entity surface form: American Idol (early seasons, some episodes)
Kris Allen participatedIn American Idol
Jimmy Iovine appearedInTVShow American Idol
Pop Idol inspired American Idol
Pop Idol inspired American Idol
this entity surface form: Indian Idol
Jasmine Trias competition American Idol
Jasmine Trias associatedAct American Idol
this entity surface form: American Idol finalists
Ryan Seacrest notableWork American Idol
Simon Cowell knownFor American Idol
Paula Abdul knownFor American Idol
Paula Abdul employer American Idol
Simon Fuller notableWork American Idol
19 Entertainment knownFor American Idol
19 Entertainment createdShow American Idol
American Idol (season 2) partOf American Idol
American Idol (season 2) precededBy American Idol
this entity surface form: American Idol (season 1)
launched Diana DeGarmo’s recording and stage career partOf American Idol
subject surface form: American Idol (season 3)
Katharine McPhee participatedIn American Idol
Camile Velasco participantIn American Idol
Clarkson won American Idol
subject surface form: Kelly Clarkson
this entity surface form: American Idol (season 1)
Clarkson partOf American Idol
subject surface form: American Idol (season 1)
Piece by Piece televisionPerformance American Idol
Piece by Piece associatedAct American Idol
this entity surface form: American Idol franchise
George Huff mediaFranchise American Idol
John Stevens participatedIn American Idol
Thomas Luther Bryan employer American Idol
Blake Lewis televisionShow American Idol
19 Recordings associatedWith American Idol
19 Recordings associatedShow American Idol
Tattoo associatedWith American Idol
American Idol season 6 partOf American Idol
Kara DioGuardi notableWork American Idol
Kara DioGuardi employer American Idol