American Idol Season 25
American Idol Season 25 is a series that is in pre-production with Fremantle (UK), Sony Pictures and 19 Entertainment and 3 others attached. It was scheduled to shoot in August 2026. Production List last updated this listing on August 3, 2026.
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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The production office contacts for American Idol Season 25 are on file at Production List, last updated August 3, 2026, and are available to members. Membership is $29.95 for the first month.
Working on American Idol Season 25
American Idol Season 25 is in pre-production, which is when a production hires its crew: department heads first, then each department. 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 Aug 3, 2026).