The Singing Bee

2007•1h 0m•9.0/10

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9.0/10(2)

The Singing Bee is a karaoke game show that originally aired on NBC and now airs on CMT. Combining karaoke singing with a spelling bee-style competition, this show features contestants trying to remember the lyrics to popular songs. Originally slated to begin with a six episode series during the fall of 2007, it launched early in reaction to FOX's competing Don't Forget the Lyrics!.

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Production

Singing Bee Enterprises, Juma Entertainment, The Gurin Company, NBC

Language

Status

Ended

First Aired

July 10, 2007

Last Aired

April 29, 2011

Networks

NBC, CMT

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Seasons & Episodes

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Season

Episode 1

Air date: 2007-07-10

The series premiere of The Singing Bee, hosted by Joey Fatone. Six contestants are randomly chosen from the audience by correctly singing the lyrics to "I'm So Excited" by the Pointer Sisters.

Episode 2

Air date: 2007-07-17

Contestants have to sing hit songs correctly by singing the correct lyrics at the correct time. Six contestants were chosen at random by correctly singing the words to "Celebration" by Kool & The Gang.

Episode 3

Air date: 2007-07-24

Contestants have to sing hit songs correctly by singing the correct lyrics at the correct time. Six contestants were chosen at random by correctly singing the words to "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" by Cyndi Lauper

Episode 4

Air date: 2007-07-31

Its the first theme night show of the series. Welcome to the 80s. Contestants have to sing hit songs from the 80s correctly by singing the correct lyrics at the correct time. The six contestants were chosen at random by correctly singing the words to "Footloose" by Kenny Loggins

Episode 5

Air date: 2007-08-06

It's Girl Power night and contestants have to sing hit songs that are sung by women or about women correctly by singing the correct lyrics at the correct time. In this special one hour episode, twelve contestants were chosen at random by correctly singing the words to "I'm Every Woman" by Whitney Houston and "Respect" by Aretha Franklin

Episode 6

Air date: 2007-08-07

Contestants have to sing hit songs correctly by singing the correct lyrics at the correct time. Six contestants were chosen at random by correctly singing the words to "Allstar" by Smashmouth

Episode 7

Air date: 2007-08-14

Contestants have to sing hit songs correctly by singing the correct lyrics at the correct time. Six contestants were chosen at random by correctly singing the words to "Working For The Weekend" by Loverboy

Episode 8

Air date: 2007-08-21

Contestants have to sing hit songs correctly by singing the correct lyrics at the correct time. Hour long special to find the Singing Bee Season champion,

Episode 109

Air date: 2007-09-17

E10

One Hit Wonders

Air date: 2007-10-02

E11

Lennon & McCartney

Air date: 2007-10-09

E12

70's Songs

Air date: 2007-10-23

E13