In season 11, Simon Cowell joins the judges panel alongside Heidi Klum, Mel B and Howie Mandel. Nick Cannon is back as host, and the series returns to Los Angeles this summer, with live shows broadcast from the famed Dolby Theatre.
Episode 1
Auditions Week 1
May 31, 2016
The auditions begin with creator and executive producer Simon Cowell at the judges table alongside Heidi Klum, Mel B, Howie Mandel, and host, Nick Cannon. 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.
Episode 2
Auditions Week 2
Jun 7, 2016
The laughs, cries and gasps continue as more incredible and incredibly wacky acts take the stage in the hopes of making it to the next round.
Episode 3
Auditions Week 3
Jun 14, 2016
More emotional, jaw-dropping and hilarious acts give their all for the judges. Another performance garners a coveted Golden Buzzer.
Episode 4
Auditions Week 4
Jun 21, 2016
Simon, Howie, Heidi and Mel B judge another round of awe-inspiring acts - and the notoriously tough Simon finally uses his Golden Buzzer!
Episode 5
Auditions Week 5
Jun 28, 2016
The fun never stops as the judges see a new slew of diverse and inspiring talents.
Episode 6
Auditions Week 6
Jul 5, 2016
The auditions continue.
Episode 7
Best of Auditions
Jul 6, 2016
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.
Episode 8
Judge Cuts, Night 1
Jul 12, 2016
Superstar Ne-Yo joins America's Got Talent as a guest judge for the first round of Judge Cuts.
Episode 9
Judge Cuts, Night 2
Jul 13, 2016
Country superstar Reba McEntire joins America's Got Talent as a guest judge for the second round of Judge Cuts.
Episode 10
Judge Cuts, Night 3
Jul 19, 2016
The judges push their favorite acts through to the top 36. Guest judge George Lopez takes control of the Golden Buzzer.
Episode 11
The Judge Cuts 4
Jul 19, 2016
The fun and surprises keep coming on the final night of Judge Cuts before the live shows. Louis Tomlinson of One Direction joins as a guest judge.
Episode 12
Live Show 1
Jul 26, 2016
Episode 13
Live Results 1
Jul 27, 2016
Episode 14
Live Show 2
Aug 2, 2016
Episode 15
Live Results 2
Aug 3, 2016
Episode 16
Live Show 3
Aug 20, 2016
Episode 17
Live Results 3
Aug 24, 2016
Episode 18
Semifinals 1
Aug 30, 2016
The first 11 of the remaining 21 acts perform for a chance to win $1 million and be named the most talented act in America.
Episode 19
Semifinals Results 1
Aug 30, 2016
Only 5 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. Featuring special guest performances and hosted by Nick Cannon.
Episode 20
Semifinals 2
Sep 6, 2016
The last 11 of the remaining 22 acts perform for a chance to win $1 million and be named the most talented act in America.
Episode 21
Semifinals Results 2
Sep 7, 2016
Only 5 of the previous night's performers will move on to the Finals.
Episode 22
Live Finale
Sep 13, 2016
The top 10 acts compete one last time live at the Dolby Theatre for a chance to win the $1 million prize and be voted the most talented act in America
Episode 23
Live Finale Results
Sep 14, 2016
Host Nick Cannon reveals who America chose as the $1 million winner. This 2-hour season finale will feature special guest performers and not-to-be-missed surprises.