Season 8 2009 File

: This season introduced Kara DioGuardi as a permanent fourth judge and was the final season for Paula Abdul.

To provide the best guide, it's important to note that "Season 8" in 2009 refers to several major television milestones and a few notable game releases. American Idol (Season 8) : Winner : Kris Allen defeated runner-up Adam Lambert.

: Features "Road to the Multiverse," where Brian and Stewie travel through various alternate dimensions. Video Games Released in 2009 Season 8 2009

: Includes the two-part series finale (at the time), "My Finale," where J.D. leaves the hospital.

: Clark begins working at the Daily Planet and faces the ultimate threat, Doomsday. : This season introduced Kara DioGuardi as a

: Focused on J.D.'s final year at Sacred Heart before moving to be closer to his son.

: Introduced Courtney Cox as the new Chief of Medicine, Dr. Maddox. Smallville (Season 8) : Premiere/Finale : Aired from September 2008 to May 14, 2009. : Features "Road to the Multiverse," where Brian

: A sci-fi first-person shooter released in September 2009 where players drop from orbit onto the battlefield. The main objective is securing control points and silencing orbital cannons. Other Notable Season 8s in 2009 Scrubs Season 8 Episodes - TV Guide