| 100% | IDOL | 4 | Ryan Seacrest show, familiarly |
| 88% | IDOL | 4 | Ryan Seacrest's talent show, familiarly |
| 71% | IDOL | 4 | Talent show hosted by Ryan Seacrest, familiarly |
| 60% | ONAIR | 5 | "___ with Ryan Seacrest" (L.A. radio show): 2 wds. |
| 58% | IDOL | 4 | "American ___" (Ryan Seacrest show) |
| 58% | IDOL | 4 | TV competition hosted by Ryan Seacrest, familiarly |
| 52% | IDOL | 4 | "American ___" (Ryan Seacrest's show) |
| 51% | TOP | 3 | "American ___ 40" (Ryan Seacrest radio show) |
| 48% | IDOL | 4 | Show that was hosted by Ryan Seacrest, for short |
| 47% | IDOL | 4 | "American ___" (Show hosted by Ryan Seacrest) |
| 47% | SCTV | 4 | Candy show, familiarly |
| 47% | OPRY | 4 | Nashville show, familiarly |
| 46% | IDOL | 4 | Singing reality show, familiarly |
| 46% | EXPO | 4 | Big trade show, familiarly |
| 45% | IDOL | 4 | Ryan Seacrest's reality series, for short |
| 45% | HOST | 4 | Ryan Seacrest's job on "American Idol" |
| 42% | IDOL | 4 | Seacrest's show, for short |
| 42% | TOPMODEL | 8 | Tyra Banks reality show, familiarly |
| 42% | IDOL | 4 | High-rated reality show, familiarly |
| 42% | CMAS | 4 | Nashville-based awards show, familiarly |
| 42% | IDOL | 4 | Longtime singing talent show, familiarly |
| 41% | IDOL | 4 | Seacrest's prime-time series, familiarly |
| 41% | IDOL | 4 | Simon Cowell's old show, familiarly |
| 40% | GMA | 3 | Start-the-day ABC talk show, familiarly |
| 40% | NATGEO | 6 | Cable channel with many science shows, familiarly |
| 40% | SNL | 3 | Variety show since 1975, familiarly |
| 39% | OPRAH | 5 | Show on which Dr. Phil became famous, familiarly |
| 39% | IDOL | 4 | Show that launched Kelly Clarkson's career, familiarly |
| 38% | IDOL | 4 | Show with judges Jackson, Minaj, Carey, and Urban, familiarly |
| 38% | IDOL | 4 | Show that launched Clay Aiken's singing career, familiarly |