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[edit] Basic Information

• Full Name: American Idol
• Premiere Date: June 11, 2002
• Finale Date: still airing
• Networks: FOX (2002-present)
• Airtimes: Tuesdays at 8PM, Wednesdays at 9pm (through present).

[edit] International Viewings

[edit] Contestants by State

**Top 12 contestants only**

• Alabama - Bo Bice, Diana DeGarmo, Taylor Hicks, Ruben Studdard

• Arkansas - Kris Allen, Amanda Overmyer

• Arizona - David Hernandez, Scott MacIntyre, Jordin Sparks, Brooke White

• California - Corey Clark, Chikezie Eze, A.J. Gil, Mandisa Hundley, Allison Iraheta, Adam Lambert, Jon Peter Lewis, La Toya London, Katharine McPhee, Brandon Rogers, Matthew Rogers, Ryan Starr, Lisa Tucker, Elliott Yamin

• Connecticut - Julia DeMato, Syesha Mercado

• Colorado - Ace Young

• Florida - David Archuleta, Ramiele Malubay, Melissa McGhee, Jessica Sierra, Nadia Turner

• Georgia - EJay Day, Stephanie Edwards, Justin Guarini, R.J. Helton, Vanessa Olivarez, Vonzell Solomon

• Hawaii - Jasmine Trias, Camile Velasco

• Illinois - Paris Bennett, Gina Glocksen, Jennifer Hudson, Jim Verraros

• Indiana - Amanda Overmyer

• Kansas - Amy Adams (II)

• Kentucky - Phil Stacey

• Louisiana - Lindsey Cardinale, George Huff

• Maryland - Tamyra Gray

• Michigan - Matt Giraud, Joshua Gracin, Lakisha Jones

• Mississippi - Jasmine Murray

• Missouri - Nikko Smith

• Nevada - Mikalah Gordon

• New Jersey - Anwar Robinson

• New York - Christina Christian, Kevin Covais, Constantine Maroulis, John Stevens

• North Carolina - Clay Aiken, Fantasia Barrino, Bucky Covington, Chris Daughtry, Anoop Desai, Kellie Pickler

• Ohio - Charles Grigsby, Scott Savol

• Oklahoma - Carrie Underwood

• Pennsylvania - Anthony Fedorov

• Tennessee - Melinda Doolittle, Alexis Grace, Kimberley Locke, Lil Rounds, Chris Sligh, Trenyce

• Texas - Kimberly Caldwell, Jason Castro, Kelly Clarkson, David Cook, Nikki McKibbin, Michael Sarver, Haley Scarnato, Rickey Smith

• Utah - David Archuleta, Megan Corkrey

• Virginia - Chris Richardson

• Washington - Kristy Lee Cook, Blake Lewis, Sanjaya Malakar

• Wisconsin - Danny Gokey

• CANADA - Leah LaBelle, Carmen Rasmusen
• AUSTRALIA - Michael Johns
• IRELAND - Carly Smithson
• PUERTO RICO - Jorge Nuñez