Carrie Underwood keeps crying on national television, and viewers cannot look away. The country superstar returned to American Idol as a judge, but this time she is the one getting emotional. Her tears create the most powerful moments of the season, showing a completely new side of the famous singer that fans never expected to see.
The trailer shows Carrie crying multiple times during her first judging season. She tears up when a contestant shares about being raised by grandparents and again when a family performs her hit “Jesus, Take the Wheel.” Having won Idol herself in 2005, she connects deeply with every contestant’s journey.
Carrie Underwood Sheds Several Tears in Emotional ‘American Idol’ Season 23 Trailer
Fans love seeing this emotional side of Carrie. Comments pour in about how real and relatable she seems. Many say her tears show she truly cares about the contestants and understands their dreams better than any judge before her.
Carrie’s emotional connection to Idol makes perfect sense when you learn about her own beginnings. Another video reveals her humble roots and how her first airplane ride ever was actually to audition for the show that changed her life completely.
Carrie Underwood Had Never Been On A Plane Before Her ‘Idol’ Audition
This interview reveals Carrie grew up in a small Oklahoma town and had never flown before her Idol audition. She almost missed her connecting flight and never imagined how that trip would change everything. She now tours with her husband and two young children who travel with her.
Fans follow Carrie’s judging journey on social media where she shares behind-the-scenes moments. They discuss her emotional reactions and connect through pages celebrating her growth from small-town girl to country music superstar and now compassionate judge.