By Lynda Johnson
Aug 22, 2006
The look on American Idol finalists Chris Daughtry and Katharine McPhee faces were priceless. Both contestants were absolutely shocked when the savvy rocker was voted off Fox reality TV show American idol with four weeks left.
Many idol fans and even the most casual observer believed that Chris was destined to win the competition.
American Idol Shock of Chris Daughtry Elimination Top TV Moment
But it was not meant to be. And now he has made it into American pop culture folk lore for that night - at least among voters at AOL.
TMZ is reporting that Chris Daughtry has topped AOL's 2006 "TV's Top 5! Viewer Awards."
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TMZ details that Daughtry's shockingly early elimination on "Idol" ranked as the fan pick for the best moment of the past TV season.
The TV's Top 5! recognizes the most talked about television moments in categories like best Trainwreck Moment and Best Steamy Smooches.
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Fans voted online for their favorite nominated clips.
Other winners according to the TMZ report include Jennifer Garner accidentally admitting the sex of her baby on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" for Best 'Celeb Did What?! Moment.'
And Derek and Meredith's kiss on "Grey's Anatomy" won for Best 'Too Close for Comfort Moment.'
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