Katy was a panelist in the singing competition for an impressive six seasons.

However, this time, it seems like the judge has fallen on the other end of the spectrum.

Carries debut onAmerican Idolseason 23has been rocky at best.

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Many feel that the star has been too hesitant when offering constructive criticism.

Although Carrie has been offered a multi-year contract, the show may consider breaking this contract if viewership plunges.

If Carrie doesnt get her act together, the star may face some serious consequences.

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While her involvement was generally well-received,CarriesAmerican Idolseason 23 stint’s disappointingmany viewers.

Reality TV is more popular than ever.

Carries intentions seem pure.

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Carrie rushed to hold the toddler so that Breanna could focus on her performance.

You have the most important job.

This decision was admirable.

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Carries position as a judge is undeniably important.

Carrie’s decision to eliminate contestants is just as important.

The superstars playfully poked fun at Carries challenges, butthere seemed to be some lingering frustrations.

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Luke and Lionel have been panelists onAmerican Idolfor the last seven seasons.

Carries counterparts have extensive experience on the show.

Third contestant…Ohhh.

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She said, Well, shes so cute.

The answer is no!

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“Many feel that Carrie could be actively impairing the other judges' decisions.

Things dont seem very promising at the moment, butCarrie has so much more to contributethan shes credited for.

Carrie is an incredibly talented and empathetic individual.

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Her genuine love for the industry and her compassion for contestants have fostered a welcoming environment.

She has the potential to be one ofAmerican Idols best judges.

However, she may have to prove herself first.

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As difficult as it is, Carrie is going to have to take harder stances.

American Idolairs Sundays at 8 p.m. EDT on ABC.