Draft:American Idol season 23

*American Idol*
American Idol
Season 23
Hosted by	Ryan Seacrest
Judges	Luke Bryan; Lionel Richie; Carrie Underwood;
Release
Original network	ABC
Season chronology
	← Previous; Season 22
	List of episodes

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The twenty-third season of American Idol will be premiere in Spring 2025, on the ABC television network.^[1] Ryan Seacrest will return as host; Luke Bryan, and Lionel Richie will return as judges, with Carrie Underwood replacing Katy Perry as a judge.^[2]

Auditions

The Idol Across America virtual auditions program returned. Remote auditions took place from August 12 to September 9, 2024, as well as a number of open-call auditions, and from these, the producers selected the contestants who were then invited to audition in front of the judges.^[3]

*American Idol* (season 23) – auditions
City	Filming date(s)	Filming venue

References

^ White, Peter (May 10, 2024). "American Idol Renewed For Season 8 At ABC As Talent Show Searches For High-Profile Katy Perry Replacement". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
^ Porter, Rick (July 31, 2024). "Carrie Underwood Taking American Idol Judge's Seat After Katy Perry Departure". The Hollywood Reporter. United States: Eldridge Industries. ISSN 0018-3660. OCLC 44653726. Archived from the original on July 31, 2024. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
^ "American Idol - Season 8 ABC". Cast It Reach. Retrieved October 31, 2024.

[1] White, Peter (May 10, 2024). "American Idol Renewed For Season 8 At ABC As Talent Show Searches For High-Profile Katy Perry Replacement". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 31, 2024.

[THR_July_2024-2] Porter, Rick (July 31, 2024). "Carrie Underwood Taking American Idol Judge's Seat After Katy Perry Departure". The Hollywood Reporter. United States: Eldridge Industries. ISSN 0018-3660. OCLC 44653726. Archived from the original on July 31, 2024. Retrieved July 31, 2024.

[3] "American Idol - Season 8 ABC". Cast It Reach. Retrieved October 31, 2024.

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