American Idol's new judging panel Keith Urban, Jennifer Lopez, and Harry Connick Jr,
American Idol's new judging panel Keith Urban, Jennifer Lopez, and Harry Connick Jr.Reuters

The American Idol Season XIII Detroit auditions will be aired on FOX tonight, showcasing potential stars selected from thousands of candidates who showed up at Ford Field in July last year.

The Detroit auditions episode will be premiered on Wednesday at 8:00 PM EST (6:30 am IST, Thursday) on FOX. Auditions in Atlanta will be aired on Thursday before moving to Salt Lake City and Omaha episodes by the end of the month.

Producers of the popular talent show had earlier revealed that they spotted some talented candidates from auditions at Ford Field last year. The panel of judges, consisting of Keith Urban, Jennifer Lopez and Harry Connick Jr., along with production team of the show was at the Westin Book Cadillac in October to shoot scenes for season 13.

The American reality show kicked off last Wednesday with Boston audition before moving to Austin and San Francisco episodes the following day. The judges selected talented youngsters like Marrialle Sellars, Sam Woolf, Ethan Thompson, Kaitlyn Jackson, Rachel Rolleri, Savion Wright, Munfarid Zaidi and many others, who will head to Hollywood.

Judges - Keith Urban Jennifer Lopez and Harry Connick Jr. - were seen sharing good chemistry in the episodes aired last week. Urban is the only judges who features in the new season, with Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj and Randy Jackson giving way for Lopez and Connick.