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The first season of ''Arab Idol'' was launched on MBC 1 on 9 December 2011. MBC decided to launch a more stylish version of ''Pop Idol'' after the 5 seasons of ''Super Star'', the previous Arabic license of the show. The season was presented by Lebanese model Annabella Hilal and Kuwaiti actor Abdallah Tulehi. The judging panel consisted of Lebanese singer Ragheb Alama, Emirati diva Ahlam and Egyptian music producer, record producer and musician Hassan El Shafei. On finale night, 24 March 2012, Carmen Suleiman from Egypt was crowned the winner of the first season of ''Arab Idol'' in a tough competition against Dounia Batma from Morocco. The high ranking of this first season encouraged MBC to launch a second season in 2013. ==Auditions== On July 2011, the following audition cities were revealed on the official MBC 1 website, and in August the dates were revealed. *Cairo, Egypt, 4 September 2011 *Casablanca, Morocco, 8 September 2011 *Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 15 September 2011 *Kuwait City, Kuwait, 19 September 2011 *Amman, Jordan, 26 September 2011 *London, UK, 1 October 2011 *Tunis, Tunisia, 5 October 2011 *Beirut, Lebanon, 14 October 2011 *Damascus, Syria auditions were originally scheduled for 26 September 2011, but the city was excluded after political unrest in the country. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Arab Idol (season 1)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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