American Idol has been a staple of TV for over two decades. There have been highs and lows, but these are the 10 best seasons, so far.

"American Idol" returns for its 23rd season ... top 10 — at the time, this was unheard of for "American Idol" contestants. His highest-charting album was 2009's "Kris Allen," which peaked at No. 11.

Season 22 of “American Idol” is wrapping up ... the episode to help determine the top three heading to the finale on May 19. The episode aired at 6 p.m. MDT on ABC. Following Sunday night ...

Ahead of the 23rd season of "American Idol," it's time to look back on previous winners and see how many actually became American idols.