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Pop Idol

2001 – nowShow2 seasons · 41 episodesReturning

Reality
30
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IMDb3.6
30
BadGoodWatch score
IMDb3.6

Summary

Pop Idol is a British television music competition which ran on ITV from 2001 to 2003. The aim of the show was to decide the best new young pop singer in the UK based on viewer voting and participation.

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  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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The Runner-Up Takes It Allin 127 titlesA fairly frequent occurrence is for the season winner to be outsold by at least one of the runners-up, who goes on to have a longer and/or more successful career.Stage Namesin 151 titlesThe show has had no shortage of contestants who went by a stage name, usually by going the mononym route or the "middle name as stage last name" route.All 106 tropes

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