Ryan Seacrest is determined to make sure Carrie Underwood's stint as a judge on American Idol a huge success, according to a source. The "Before He Cheats" singer famously won Season 4 of the hit talent competition in 2005 and went on to win eight Grammy Awards throughout her country music career.

ABC allowed Carrie Underwood to reintroduce herself on Sunday, offering curious viewers a taste of what she’ll bring to the judges’ table when American Idol officially returns for Season 23 on March 9 (8/7c).

The "Before He Cheats" singer is taking over for Katy Perry, who revealed she was leaving the show to focus on music. Underwood, an "American Idol" alum, returns to the show about 20 years after she won the competitive singing competition.