AMERICAN IDOL returns on Tuesday, Jan. 12 (8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT)

AMERICAN IDOL returns on Tuesday, Jan. 12 (8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT)

The wait is almost over for the return of television’s No. 1 show! AMERICAN IDOL is set to return for its much-anticipated ninth season with a two-night premiere featuring extraordinary talent and outrageous new auditions from Boston Tuesday, Jan. 12 (8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) and Atlanta Wednesday, Jan. 13 (8:00-9:15 PM ET/PT) on FOX.


After the two-night premiere, auditions will continue for three weeks starting with the Chicago auditions on Tuesday, Jan. 19 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) and continuing from Orlando on Wednesday, Jan. 20 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT). Then, Dallas auditions will air Tuesday, Jan. 26 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT); Los Angeles on Wednesday, Jan. 27 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT); Denver on Tuesday, Feb. 2 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT); and “The Road to Hollywood” auditions on Wednesday, Feb. 3 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT).

This season on AMERICAN IDOL, the good, the bad and the awful audition for their shot at stardom. In the audition cities, Ryan Seacrest hosts, and Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson and Kara DioGuardi will be joined by rotating guest judges Victoria Beckham, Mary J. Blige, Kristin Chenoweth, Neil Patrick Harris, Joe Jonas, Avril Lavigne, Katy Perry and Shania Twain who will help select the hopefuls worthy of the “Golden Ticket” to Hollywood.

The lucky auditioners who get the judges’ approval then move on to the “Hollywood Round” where contestants vie for a semifinalist position during the next phase of the auditions. Once in Hollywood, Ellen joins Simon, Randy and Kara as they continue to winnow down the competitors to a select group of performers who will get to sing their hearts out each week in front of a studio audience and television viewers.

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FOX INVITES “AMERICAN IDOL” FANS TO SHARE THEIR VOICE

FOX INVITES “AMERICAN IDOL” FANS TO SHARE THEIR VOICE

AT WWW.FOX.COM/IDOLFANS

Fans Can Submit Video Testimonials Sharing What They Love About IDOL
for the Opportunity to Appear in AMERICAN IDOL Promotional Campaign

AMERICAN IDOL Season Nine Kicks Off with Two-Night Premiere
Tuesday, January 12 and Wednesday, January 13, on FOX

What is your all-time favorite IDOL moment? Who is your favorite IDOL? Who is your favorite judge? What has you most excited for the return of AMERICAN IDOL?

AMERICAN IDOL fans, now is your chance to sing the praises of IDOL by creating a video testimonial and uploading it to www.fox.com/idolfans. FOX is inviting IDOL fans 18 years of age and older to submit video testimonials sharing what they love about AMERICAN IDOL, to be evaluated for possible inclusion in an AMERICAN IDOL promotional campaign. For complete rules and submission guidelines, please visit www.fox.com/idolfans.

The much-anticipated ninth season of AMERICAN IDOL returns with a two-night premiere airing Tuesday, Jan. 12 (8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) and Wednesday, Jan. 13 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. Hosted by Ryan Seacrest, television’s hit series promises to deliver the most unforgettable season yet as Ellen DeGeneres joins the judging panel to sit alongside Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson and Kara DioGuardi.

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