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AMERICAN IDOL
Air Date: Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Time Slot: 8:00 PM-10:00 PM EST on FOX
Episode Title: (ID-901/902) "Boston Auditions"
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 12

**2-HOUR EPISODE / SEASON PREMIERE, PART 1**-"AMERICAN IDOL"-(8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) CC-HDTV 720p-In Stereo

THEY ALL START SOMEWHERE� "AMERICAN IDOL" RETURNS FOR AN ALL-NEW SEASON TUESDAY, JANUARY 12, ON FOX

Part Two of the Season Premiere Airs Tomorrow Night

The most-anticipated show in television returns for its ninth season with all-new contestants, a new judge and the best and worst of auditions. Hosted by Ryan Seacrest, television's No. 1 series promises to deliver the most unforgettable season yet as Ellen DeGeneres joins the judging panel to sit alongside Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson and Kara DioGuardi. This season, AMERICAN IDOL travels across the country to Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Los Angeles and Orlando, where the good, the bad and the outrageous audition for their shot at stardom. Don't miss the auditions that everyone will be talking about the next day when AMERICAN IDOL premieres Tuesday, Jan. 12 (8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. (ID-901/902) (TV-PG D, L)

Host: Ryan Seacrest

Judges: Simon Cowell, Kara DioGuardi, Randy Jackson and Ellen DeGeneres

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