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  Netflix announces star-studded judges for 'Star Search' revival

  January 7, 2026
  Netflix has announced the judges for its upcoming Star Search revival.

• CBS and Napster make 'Star Search' finalists music available for online purchase

  March 12, 2004
  CBS has announced that Napster, the digital music service featuring the world’s largest and most diverse online collection of music, will offer singles from the Star Search finalists, marking the first time that music from a televised singing competition will be available for download.

• 'Star Search' returns with new 'Winners Circle' twist on January 17

  January 7, 2004
  CBS's hit talent series Star Search, hosted by Arsenio Hall, returns live Saturday, January 17 (8-9 PM, live ET/delayed PT) with an all-new nine episode tournament featuring a surprising twist that involves last season’s memorable winners.

• New 'Star Search' edition to premiere January 17, 2004

  November 24, 2003
  CBS President Les Moonves announced today that Star Search, the revamped talent competition that performed well for network earlier this year, will return to the CBS schedule on January 17, 2004.

• CBS announces "Star Search" grand finale "do over" to air Wednesday, April 2nd

  March 27, 2003
  CBS has announced that it will broadcast the remaining categories from the previously interrupted "Star Search" finale during the premiere edition of the series third round of competition on Wednesday, April 2 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT tape delayed) on the CBS Television Network.

• Second 'Star Search' run to begin February 19th on CBS, Spring 2003 airing of 'The Amazing Race 4' may be delayed as a result

  January 28, 2003
  Variety reports that on Monday CBS ordered a second nine episode run of its revived "Star Search" series. The second run of the series will begin on Wednesday, February 19th at 8PM -- only days after the first run's February 6th finale.

• Star Search - Episodes 5 & 6 summary

  January 25, 2003
  Our episode summary for the episodes 5 and 6 of CBS' "Star Search," written by AMAI, has been posted. Click here to read it.

• Star Search - Episodes 3 & 4 summary

  January 17, 2003
  Our episode summary for the episodes 3 and 4 of CBS' "Star Search," written by AMAI, has been posted. Click here to read it.

• Star Search - Episodes 1 & 2 summary

  January 11, 2003
  Our episode summary for the first two episodes of CBS' "Star Search," written by AMAI, has been posted. Click here to read it.

• CBS 'Star Search' wins timeslot, premieres to strong ratings

  January 9, 2003
  CBS's premiere of "Star Search," hosted by Arsenio Hall, won its Wednesday (8:00-9:00 PM) time period in viewers, households and key demographics, according to final National Nielsen ratings for Jan. 8.

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