Directed by
| Bruce Gowers | ||
Writing Credits
| Simon Fuller | ... | (creator) |
Cast (in credits order)
Produced by
| Norm Betts | ... | associate producer |
| Charles Boyd | ... | supervising producer |
| James Breen | ... | supervising producer |
| Tisha Fein | ... | talent producer |
| Katie Fennelly | ... | associate producer |
| Simon Fuller | ... | executive producer |
| Patrick Lynn | ... | senior producer (as Patrick M. Lynn) |
| Megan Michaels | ... | producer |
| Brian Robinson | ... | associate producer |
Editing by
| Oren Castro | ||
| Gus Comegys | ||
| Patrick Franks | ||
| Narumi Inatsugu | ||
| Tim Perniciaro | ... | (as Peter Tim Perniciaro) |
| Ryan Tanner | ||
Production Design by
| Andy Walmsley | ||
Art Direction by
| James Yarnell | ||
Makeup Department
| Dean Banowetz | ... | hair department head |
| Amy Barkzi | ... | key makeup artist |
| Tonia Green | ... | key makeup artist / makeup artist |
| Meagan Herrera | ... | hair stylist |
| Mezhgan | ... | makeup department head |
| White Simon | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Paula Frank | ... | production supervisor |
| Craig Gooder | ... | post-production supervisor |
| Tim Hamilton | ... | production supervisor: Kodak Theater (as Timothy J. Hamilton) |
| Mike Hofferth | ... | production manager |
| Wylleen May | ... | executive in charge of production |
| Phoebe Tisdale | ... | production leader |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Gregg Gelfand | ... | associate director |
Art Department
| Gary Speakman | ... | staging supervisor |
Sound Department
| John Arenas | ... | communications mixer: pl |
| Debbie Fecteau | ... | audio assist |
| Jeffrey Fecteau | ... | audio assist |
| Andrew Fletcher | ... | sound mixer |
| Ed Greene | ... | sound mixer |
| Kamal Humphrey | ... | sound mixer |
| Dennis Mays | ... | audio assist |
| Mike Parker | ... | monitor mixer |
| Hassan Ramli | ... | post-production audio |
| Brian Riordan | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Pete San Filipo | ... | audio assist |
| Kevin Shannon | ... | communications mixer: pl |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Diane Biederbeck | ... | camera operator |
| Danny Bonilla | ... | camera operator |
| Manny Bonilla | ... | camera operator |
| Cary Caraway | ... | super technocrane operator |
| Bill Chaikowsky | ... | camera operator |
| Dave Eastwood | ... | camera operator |
| Suzanne Ebner | ... | camera operator |
| George Harvey | ... | lighting director |
| Kieran Healy | ... | lighting designer |
| Bob Highton | ... | camera operator |
| Ed Horton | ... | camera operator |
| George Prince | ... | camera operator |
| John Repczynski | ... | camera operator |
| Harry Sangmeister | ... | lighting director |
| Owen A. Smith | ... | camera operator |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Art Conn | ... | wardrobe assistant |
Editorial Department
| John M. Cox | ... | assistant editor |
| Bill DeRonde | ... | supervising editor |
| Theo Dimitriou | ... | post-production coordinator |
| Marc Fisher | ... | on-line editor |
| Joel Griffen | ... | assistant editor |
| Tyler A. Naifeh | ... | assistant editor |
Music Department
| Debra Byrd | ... | vocal arranger / vocal coach |
| Teddy Campbell | ... | musician: American Idol Band |
| Biff Dawes | ... | music mixer |
| Dave Delhomme | ... | musician: American Idol Band (as David Delhomme) |
| Ernie Fields Jr. | ... | musician: American Idol Band |
| Sharlotte Gibson | ... | background vocals |
| Kenya Hathaway | ... | background vocals |
| Dorian Holley | ... | vocal arranger / vocal coach |
| Paul Jackson Jr. | ... | musician: American Idol Band |
| Herman Jackson | ... | musician: American Idol Band |
| Rickey Minor | ... | musical director |
| Michael Orland | ... | associate musical director |
| Margie Paris | ... | music supervisor |
| Kevin Ricard | ... | musician: American Idol Band |
| Matt Rohde | ... | associate musical director |
| Stevie Salas | ... | musical director |
| Brad Segal | ... | music supplier |
| Aaron Silberman | ... | music clearance |
| Sy Smith | ... | background vocals |
Script and Continuity Department
| Vanessa Rose Ioppolo | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Denny Barry | ... | stage manager |
| Michael Boschetti | ... | security director |
| Lela Checco | ... | production assistant |
| Rita Cossette | ... | stage manager |
| André Devantier | ... | caterer |
| Spencer Emmons | ... | stage manager |
| John Fekas | ... | transmission coordinator |
| Tyrone George | ... | stage manager |
| Coltan Gibby | ... | network executive |
| Chaz Johnson | ... | assistant floor manager |
| Kirk Kelly | ... | production assistant |
| Harve Levine | ... | stage manager |
| David Levy | ... | post-production coordinator |
| Annalise Lythgoe | ... | assistant to the executive producers |
| Mavis | ... | stage manager |
| Kali McIver | ... | production staff |
| John Pritchett | ... | technical director |
| Lisa Pritchett | ... | production assistant |
| Rueben Ruelas | ... | chef |
| Steven Schillaci | ... | celeb talent coordinator |
| Jackie Stathis | ... | stage manager |
| Lindsey Weaver | ... | production coordinator |
| Debbie Williams | ... | stage manager |
| Bryan Wilson | ... | dvd creator |
| Clay Wolflick | ... | assistant production coordinator |
| Charles Chen | ... | audience page (uncredited) |
| Mike Darnell | ... | network executive (uncredited) |
| Wendy Wilhite Chatley | ... | studio teacher (uncredited) |
