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American Idol

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Summary
	Original network	Fox Broadcasting Company (2002-06-11)
	Regular acting performances	Kara DioGuardi Ryan Seacrest Randy Jackson Show 5 more Even more Hide
	Seasons	American Idol (Season 1) American Idol (Season 2) American Idol (Season 3) Show 10 more Even more Hide
	TV Producer	James Breen Nigel Lythgoe Charles Boyd Show 6 more Even more Hide
	Genre	Game show Interactive television Music Show 2 more Even more Hide
	Air date of first episode	2002-06-11
	Program creator	Simon Fuller
	Number of episodes	438


TV Program
	Spun-off from	Idol series Pop Idol
	Episodes	(Insert Clever Headline Here) 1 Down 11 To Go 1 Of 9 Voted Off Show 552 more Even more Hide
	Original episode running time	60 min
	Country of origin	United States of America
	Theme song	American Idol theme song
	Regular personal appearances	American Idol (Season 6) (2011, Judge, Jennifer Lopez) American Idol (season 8) (2009-03, 2009-01, Contestant, Felicia Barton) American Idol (Season 1) (2002, Reality show judge, Randy Jackson) Show 44 more Even more Hide
	Recurring writers	Simon Fuller
	Languages	American English English Language
	Number of seasons	11
	Currently in production	yes
	Filming locations	Los Angeles


Broadcast Content
	Producer	19 Entertainment


Reality TV Season
	Contestants	Carrie Underwood David Cook Fantasia Show 9 more Even more Hide


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Broadcast
	Distributor	FremantleMedia North America


Award-Winning Work
	Awards Won	People's Choice Award for Favorite TV Competition Show (2012, 38th People's Choice Awards) People's Choice Award for Favorite TV Competition Show (2005, 31st People's Choice Awards) People's Choice Award for Favorite TV Competition Show (2006, 32nd People's Choice Awards) Show 3 more Even more Hide


Adaptation
	Adapted From	Pop Idol


Award-Nominated Work
	Award Nominations	Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program (2008, Ryan Seacrest) Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Reality-Competition Program (2007, Charles Boyd, Cécile Frot-Coutaz, James Breen, Ken Warwick, Megan Michaels, Nigel Lythgoe, Patrick Lynn, Paula Abdul, Randy Jackson, Richard Curtis, Ryan Seacrest, Simon Cowell, Simon Fuller) Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Reality-Competition Program (2006, Charles Boyd, Cécile Frot-Coutaz, James Breen, Ken Warwick, Megan Michaels, Nigel Lythgoe, Paula Abdul, Randy Jackson, Ryan Seacrest, Simon Cowell, Simon Fuller, Simon Lythgoe) Show 21 more Even more Hide


Author
	Works written	American Idol Broadway & Movie Songs