ABC Renews 'American Idol' | THR News

American Idol has been renewed for a second season on ABC, marking its 17th season overall. The show, featuring Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie, and Ryan Seacrest, faced questions about its future but delivered on ratings promises. Despite challenges in launching new dramas, the show's renewal was expected due to significant investments by ABC and Disney. Other ABC unscripted shows have also been renewed. Viewers are encouraged to share their thoughts.

Which network renewed American Idol for its 17th season?

• FOX

• CBS

• NBC

• ABC

Who are the series talents included in the renewal deal for American Idol?

• Blake Shelton, Adam Levine, Gwen Stefani

• Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, Randy Jackson

• Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban, Harry Connick Jr.

• Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie

What was a major topic of discussion for the 2017-2018 season regarding American Idol?

• The show's cancellation

• The show's return

• The show's new host

• The show's new judges

What was one area where American Idol struggled during its revival?

• Finding a host

• Securing judges

• Attracting viewers

• Launching new dramas

Which other unscripted shows on ABC were renewed alongside American Idol?

• America's Got Talent and The Amazing Race

• The Masked Singer and Big Brother

• The Voice and Survivor

• Dancing with the Stars and The Bachelor