American Idol
By Latoya West, About.com Guide to Reality TV
Here's your guide to the hit reality TV competition American Idol! Find American Idol news, contestant bios, photos, and features below.
The Season Eight Finals
After months of competition, it's all about the season eight finalists!
- Kris Allen Wins!
- The Finale Recap in Photos
- Finale Red Carpet Gallery
- Poll: Who Deserves to Win?
- Cheat Sheet: Review Adam and Kris's 'Idol' Journey
The Latest on 'Idol'
What's the latest American Idol buzz? Find out below.
- The Top Four Is Revealed - Get to Know Them
- American Idol's New Rule: The Judge's Save
- Introducing the Top 36!
'American Idol' 101
After seven successful seasons, American Idol remains one of the most-talked-about shows on television. Learn about the hit singing competition below.
- 'American Idol' Show Profile
- A Stroll Down 'Idol' Memory Lane
- 'American Idol' Winners
- What It's Like At The 'Idol' Auditions
- How to Survive 'American Idol': Ex-Idols Give Advice To New Contestants
'American Idol' Judges
American Idol wouldn't be the same without judges Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, and Randy Jackson. Learn about Idol's entertaining experts.
'American Idol' Quizzes
How much do you know about American Idol? Take these quizzes to test your knowledge!
- How Much Do You Remember About The Latest Contestants?
- 'Idol' Trivia Quiz
- How Much Do You Remember About Season Seven?
- How Much Do You Know About 'American Idol' Winners Now?
- Poll: You Judge the 'American Idol' Judges
Past Contestants
Take a look back at some of the contestants who have competed on Idol.
