American Idol

Season 8, Episode 1

Episode Title: Post Oscars: Auditions (Part 1)

Air Date: 2025-03-02

Overview:

Preview the new season as former "American Idol" winner Carrie Underwood joins Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan at the judges' table, bringing her music expertise to the next generation of talent vying for a shot at stardom. Ryan Seacrest hosts.