American Idol is the American version of the British television series "Pop Idol". It was created by Simon Fuller and premiered in June of 2002.

This hit FOX musical reality series follows four judges, Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson, Kara DioGuardi and Ellen DeGeneres, along with host Ryan Seacrest around the United States in search of the next American Idol, a pop star that truly shines above all the rest. With help from the viewers, they will decide from thousands of participants who will walk away with a record deal and the fame and fortune that is sure to come along with it. Episode Name: Performance Challenge Aired: 2012-02-16 Network: FOX Show Airs: Daily at 8:00 PM for 60mins

American Idol is the American version of the British television series "Pop Idol". It was created by Simon Fuller and premiered in June of 2002.

American Idol is the American version of the British television series "Pop Idol". It was created by Simon Fuller and premiered in June of 2002.

American Idol is the American version of the British television series "Pop Idol". It was created by Simon Fuller and premiered in June of 2002.

American Idol is the American version of the British television series "Pop Idol". It was created by Simon Fuller and premiered in June of 2002.

American Idol is the American version of the British television series "Pop Idol". It was created by Simon Fuller and premiered in June of 2002.

American Idol is the American version of the British television series "Pop Idol". It was created by Simon Fuller and premiered in June of 2002.

American Idol is the American version of the British television series "Pop Idol". It was created by Simon Fuller and premiered in June of 2002.

American Idol is the American version of the British television series "Pop Idol". It was created by Simon Fuller and premiered in June of 2002.