Carrie Underwood To Lead ‘American Idol’ Web Series As She Joins Show As Judge

Carrie Underwood will host a web series called Icon To Idol, revisiting her American Idol journey as she prepares to join the judging panel for Season 23. The series will air on YouTube starting March 4th, ahead of the ABC show’s premiere on March 9th. Each episode will highlight different aspects of her Idol experience, including exclusive journal readings and behind-the-scenes moments. Underwood, known for her ultra-successful music career post-Idol, will join judges Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan for the upcoming season, which marks 20 years since her Idol win. (Deadline)