

American Idol
2002-06-11 · 85 min / episode · ★ 5.0
Each year, hopeful singers from all over the country audition to be part of one of the biggest shows in American television history. Who will become the new American Idol?
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- Simon Fuller
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- United States of America
- Status
- Ended
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Jennifer LopezSelf - Judge
Ryan SeacrestSelf - Host
Keith UrbanSelf - Judge
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