American Idol Season 25
As of October 6, 2026, American Idol Season 25 is a series that is currently in production. Six production companies are attached, including Fremantle (UK), Sony Pictures and 19 Entertainment. It was scheduled to start shooting in August 2026. Production List last updated this listing on October 6, 2026.
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Project Summary
American Idol is heading into pre-production for Season 25, marking the series' tenth season on ABC and 25th overall since its original 2002 premiere. C. Production is handled by Fremantle and 19 Entertainment, a part of Sony Pictures Television. The series will air on ABC in 2027 and stream on Disney+ and Hulu, with live episodes also streaming on Disney+ once the show reaches its live performance rounds. Host and judge announcements are expected at a later date, though Season 24 featured Ryan Seacrest as host with judges Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie, and Carrie Underwood.
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Working on American Idol Season 25
American Idol Season 25 is shooting, so most departments are already staffed; openings now are day calls and replacements, and background casting runs day to day. How productions hire crew · Working as an extra · Reaching the production office
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Source: Production List, published by the Film & Television Industry Alliance. Cite this page as https://www.productionlist.com/production/american-idol-season-25 (last updated Oct 6, 2026).