American Idol Reveals Returning Judges for Season 24 - Is Carrie Underwood Coming Back?

We now know which three music superstars will be seated on the judges panel when American Idol returns for Season 24 in early 2026. Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie and Carrie Underwood are all confirmed to be returning for the new season, TVLine has learned; though he wasnt included in ABCs announcement, Ryan Seacrest is expected []