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With the talent search open to acts of all ages, America's Got Talent has brought the variety format back to the forefront of American culture by showcasing performers from across the country. The series is a true celebration of the American spirit, featuring a colorful array of singers, dancers, comedians, contortionists, impressionists, jugglers, magicians, ventriloquists and hopeful stars, all vying for their chance to win America's hearts and the $1 million prize.
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23 this season · 505 totals11e01 Auditions Week 1 2016-06-01 00:00
Auditions Week 1
The summer's hottest reality competition show, 'America's Got Talent,' returns with creator and executive producer Simon Cowell joining the judges table alongside Heidi Klum, Mel B, Howie Mandel and host, Nick Cannon. In the season premiere, variety acts of all types and contestants of all ages audition for the chance to win the $1 million prize. The Golden Buzzer is back and allows four lucky acts the chance to go directly to the live performance rounds at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles to compete for America's vote.
s11e02 Auditions Week 2 2016-06-08 00:00
Auditions Week 2
The auditions continue with creator and executive producer Simon Cowell at the judges table alongside Heidi Klum, Mel B, Howie Mandel and host, Nick Cannon. Variety acts of all types and contestants of all ages audition for the chance to win the $1 million prize. The Golden Buzzer is back and allows four lucky acts the chance to go directly to the live performance rounds at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles to compete for America's vote.
s11e03 Auditions Week 3 2016-06-15 00:00
Auditions Week 3
More emotional, jaw-dropping and hilarious acts give their all for the judges. Another performance garners a coveted Golden Buzzer.
s11e04 Auditions Week 4 2016-06-22 00:00
Auditions Week 4
Simon, Howie, Heidi and Mel B judge another round of awe-inspiring acts - and the notoriously tough Simon finally uses his Golden Buzzer!
s11e05 Auditions Week 5 2016-06-29 01:00
Auditions Week 5
The fun never stops as the judges see a new slew of diverse and inspiring talents.
s11e06 Auditions Week 6 2016-07-06 00:00
Auditions Week 6
It's the final week of auditions and the judges see some of the most incredible and outrageous acts yet.
s11e07 Best of Auditions 2016-07-07 00:00
Best of Auditions
Nick Cannon hosts a special recap of the moments that left America speechless during the auditions. Never before seen footage is also revealed as we get ready to head into the judge cuts.
s11e08 Judge Cuts, Night 1 2016-07-13 00:00
Judge Cuts, Night 1
This week's guest judge joins Mel B, Simon Cowell, Heidi Klum and Howie Mandel with control of the Golden Buzzer pushing their favorite act through to the Top 36.
s11e09 Judge Cuts, Night 2 2016-07-14 00:00
Judge Cuts, Night 2
This week's guest judge joins Mel B, Simon Cowell, Heidi Klum and Howie Mandel with control of the Golden Buzzer pushing their favorite act through to the Top 36.
s11e10 Judge Cuts, Night 3 2016-07-20 00:00
Judge Cuts, Night 3
More hopeful acts give everything they have to impress the judges enough to make it to the live shows. George Lopez joins the panel as a guest judge.
s11e11 Judge Cuts, Night 4 2016-07-21 00:00
Judge Cuts, Night 4
The Judge Cuts continue with guest judge Louis Tomlinson joining the panel.
s11e12 Live Performances 1 2016-07-27 00:00
Live Performances 1
Twelve acts compete for America's vote and a spot in the coveted semifinals.
s11e13 Live Results 1 2016-07-28 00:00
Live Results 1
The results of America's vote reveal which acts will be advancing to the coveted semifinals; Paul Zerdin performs.
s11e14 Live Performances 2 2016-08-03 00:00
Live Performances 2
For the first time three Golden Buzzers go head to head in one live show. Sal Valentinetti, Calysta Bevier and Dorothy Williams are back to win America's vote for a coveted spot in the Semifinals. Twelve compete in the second live show of the season.
s11e15 Live Results 2 2016-08-04 00:00
Live Results 2
The results of America's vote reveal which acts will be advancing to the coveted semifinals.
s11e16 Live Performances 3 2016-08-24 00:00
Live Performances 3
Twelve acts compete for America's vote and a spot in the coveted semifinals.
s11e17 Live Results 3 2016-08-25 01:00
Live Results 3
The results of America's vote reveal which acts will be advancing to the coveted semifinals.
s11e18 Live Semi Finals 1 2016-08-31 00:00
Live Semi Finals 1
The semifinalists perform for the judges at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
s11e19 Semifinals Results 1 2016-09-01 01:00
Semifinals Results 1
Highlights of performances from the previous evening.
s11e20 Semifinals 2 2016-09-07 00:00
Semifinals 2
The semifinalists perform at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
s11e21 Semifinals Results 2 2016-09-08 01:00
Semifinals Results 2
Only five of the previous night's performers will move on to the Finals. Tonight, viewers will have one last chance to send their favorite act to the Finals by using Google Instant Save.
s11e22 Live Finale Performances 2016-09-14 00:00
Live Finale Performances
The top ten acts compete one last time live at the Dolby Theatre for the chance to win one million dollars and be voted the most talented act in America.
s11e23 Live Finale Results 2016-09-15 00:00
Live Finale Results
Host Nick Cannon reveals who America chose as the $1 million winner of 'America's Got Talent.' This two-hour season finale will feature special guest performers and not-to-be-missed surprises.