Is comórtas amhránaíochta teilifíse cruthaithe ag Simon Fuller é American Idol, a tosaíodh i Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá sa bhliain 2002. Chraol sé ar Fox. Thosaigh an ochtú sraith American Idol ar 14 Eanáir 2009 agus chríochnaigh sé ar 20 Bealtaine 2009.
B'iad Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, Randy Jackson agus Kara DioGuardi na breithiúna don sraith seo. Bhuaigh Kris Allen an tsraith agus tháinig Adam Lambert sa dara háit.
"A Moment Like This" • "Flying Without Wings" • "I Believe" • "Inside Your Heaven" • "Do I Make You Proud" • "This Is My Now" • "The Time of My Life" • "No Boundaries" • "Beautiful Day" • "I Love You This Big" • "Home" • "I Am Beautiful" • "As Long as You Love Me" • "Beautiful Life" • "Falling" • "Going Going Gone" • "Flame" • "Rise Up" • "23" • "One Day Tonight"