Season 1 Heartthrob: Justin Guarini

Squeal rating: 7

What made him hot: More curls than Little Orphan Annie, along with deep dimples and a wholesome, boy-band appeal.

Melting moment: His cutie-pie rendition of "Get Here."

Link to Season 1 story:
LINK - Season 1


Season 2 Heartthrob: Clay Aiken

Squeal rating: 8

What made him hot: Elfin androgyny was a real turn-on for some viewers, along with coy looks at the camera and ability to nail the big ballads.

Melting moment: All those tiny hip-wiggles as he warbled the theme from "Grease!"

Link to Season 2 story:

Link - Season 2

Season 3 Heartthrob: Jon Peter Lewis

Squeal rating: 5

What made him hot: Small, bouncy bundle of energy, with a goofy streak like Peter Tork of the Monkees.

Link to Season 3 story:

Link - Season 3



Go to the Season 4 thread to see who was chosen for Season 4. Who do you think is the Season 5 Heartthrob? Which season's heartthrob has the highest "squeal factor"? Go to our members' Media section and find out!