American idol, a season and series juggernaut, one of the most incredible and unique competitions to ever spark the world with the possibility of an unknown person becoming a mega star. Randy, Paula and Simon, iconic names on their own, but even more when you combine them together. Randy Jackson was a music mogul, an individual who played for Mariah Carey, and a legend in his own right. Paula Abdul music icon from the 80s, one of the biggest selling artist and amazing choreographers ever to step foot on a stage. And then Simon Cowell, the ruthless, aggressive and honest individual that…
“Heading back to where it all began.”
The iconic series that revolutionized the television landscape by pioneering the music competition genre is back!
- Status
- Returning Series
- Original Language
- English
- Production
- FremantleMedia North America, 19 Entertainment
- Last Episode
- S9 E16 · May 11, 2026
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Where can I watch American Idol online for free?
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What is American Idol about?
The iconic series that revolutionized the television landscape by pioneering the music competition genre is back!
How many episodes does American Idol have?
American Idol has 166 episodes across 9 seasons — all available to watch free on FlixWow.
Who stars in American Idol?
The series stars Ryan Seacrest, Lionel Richie, Luke Bryan, Carrie Underwood.
When was American Idol released?
American Idol was released in 2018 and is streaming free on FlixWow.
Is American Idol worth watching?
American Idol holds a rating of 6.7/10 from viewer votes (31 ratings). Watch it free on FlixWow and judge for yourself.