American Idol Experience

Format
Interactive talent show
Reality show

Created by
Simon Fuller

Directed by
John Pritchett (live shows, 2008)
Bruce Gowers (live shows, 2002–2008, 2009)
Nigel Lythgoe (audition shows, 2002–2008)
Ken Warwick, Gregg Gelfland (audition shows)

Presented by
Ryan Seacrest
Brian Dunkleman (2002)

Judges
Randy Jackson
Paula Abdul (2002–2009)
Simon Cowell (2002–2010)
Kara DioGuardi (2009–present)
Ellen DeGeneres (2010)

Country of origin
United States

No. of seasons
9

No. of episodes
355 (List of episodes)

American Idol

 American Idol :  broadcast between 2001 and 2003

American Idol is a best reality television competition to searching new solo singing talent. American Idol is a Part of the Idol franchise, it was created by The Simon Fuller as a spin-off from the British show Pop Idol, of which two series were broadcast between 2001 and 2003.

Telephone and SMS text voting are fact for winning the position, viewers chose past winners Kelly Clarkson, Ruben Studdard, Fantasia Barrino, Carrie Underwood, Taylor Hicks, Jordin Sparks, David Cook, Kris Allen, and Lee DeWyze.