American Idol season 23
| American Idol | |
|---|---|
| Season 23 | |
Promotional poster | |
| Hosted by | Ryan Seacrest |
| Judges | |
| Winner | Jamal Roberts |
| Runner-up | John Foster |
| No. of episodes | 19 |
| Release | |
| Original network | ABC |
| Original release | March 2 – May 18, 2025 |
| Season chronology | |
The twenty-third season of American Idol premiered March 2, 2025, on ABC. Ryan Seacrest returned as host and Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie came back as judges. Season four winner Carrie Underwood replaced Katy Perry as a judge.
Jamal Roberts won the season on May 18, 2025, while John Foster was the runner-up, and Breanna Nix finished in third place.