1. Auditions 1
Air date: 2025-05-27 · 120 min
Season 20 kicks off with a magician who recruits home viewers to participate, a danger act with a superhuman ability and Golden Buzzers that captivate the judges. Simon, Mel B, Sofia, Howie and Terry invite cameras behind the scenes.
Open episode 1 ↗2. Auditions 2
Air date: 2025-06-03 · 120 min
Howie jokes that a group of clown magicians nearly gives him a heart attack. Siblings test their bonds and talent on the audition stage. Sofia and Mel battle it out to be the first to hit the button over a jaw-dropping Golden Buzzer.
Open episode 2 ↗3. Auditions 3
Air date: 2025-06-10 · 120 min
The judges are shocked by how many Season 20 auditions bring new firsts to the AGT stage. From an aerialist duo flying under a water rig to the first robot-dog boy band, week three makes show history.
Open episode 3 ↗4. Auditions 4
Air date: 2025-06-17 · 120 min
A powerful magician takes control of the theater and Howie's personal phone. One act receives a surprise Golden Buzzer for a talent 45 years in the making.
Open episode 4 ↗5. Auditions 5
Air date: 2025-06-24 · 120 min
A Kentucky truck driver is far from home as he braves the AGT stage. A roller-skating aerial act from Simon's past tries to earn his respect and "Vanderpump Rules" star Tom Sandoval auditions.
Open episode 5 ↗6. Auditions 6
Air date: 2025-07-08 · 120 min
A danger-act sidekick goes solo after splitting with her longtime partner. A grandma debuts original music after her granddaughter surprises her with an audition.
Open episode 6 ↗7. Auditions 7
Air date: 2025-07-15 · 120 min
Season 1 breakout child star Jessica Sanchez returns to audition 20 years later. A dancer performs ballet on top of someone's head, and an 83-year-old impresses Howie.
Open episode 7 ↗8. Greatest Golden Buzzers!
Air date: 2025-07-22 · 120 min
Simon, Howie, Sofia and Mel reveal their most unforgettable Golden Buzzer moments - sharing never-before-heard stories, backstage drama and insights into the decisions that changed lives.
Open episode 8 ↗9. Auditions 8
Air date: 2025-07-29 · 120 min
Howie gives the final Golden Buzzer of season 20 to a scary good act. The day turns into one of the weirdest in the show's history, causing Simon to get the giggles.
Open episode 9 ↗10. Auditions 9
Air date: 2025-08-05 · 120 min
Contestants fight to leave an impression as auditions close with a very unexpected and messy plot twist. For the first time, the judges immediately reveal the top 44 acts they chose to compete in the live shows for the $1 million prize.
Open episode 10 ↗11. AGT 20th Birthday Party
Air date: 2025-08-12 · 120 min
AGT celebrates 20 years of unforgettable talent, iconic, viral moments and global impact. With a new mega-mix performance and judge interviews, the special examines the show's legacy and how it redefined talent.
Open episode 11 ↗12. Quarterfinals 1
Air date: 2025-08-19 · 120 min
Eleven acts take the stage and a Live Show Golden Buzzer will send one act directly to the finals. America can vote for their three favorite acts to advance to the semi-finals by using the "AGT" App or going to NBC.com.
Open episode 12 ↗13. Quarterfinals 1 Results
Air date: 2025-08-20 · 60 min
America's votes will reveal which three acts from the previous night's show will move on to the semi-finals One act advances that got sent straight to the finals last night with the new Live Show Golden Buzzer.
Open episode 13 ↗14. Quarterfinals 2
Air date: 2025-08-26 · 120 min
Eleven acts take the stage, and a live show golden buzzer will send one act directly to the finals; America can vote for their three favorite acts to advance to the semifinals by using the AGT App or going to NBC.com.
Open episode 14 ↗15. Quarterfinals 2 Results
Air date: 2025-08-27 · 60 min
America's votes reveal which three acts from the previous night's show will move on to the semifinals; also advancing is one act that was sent straight to the finals last night with the new live show golden buzzer.
Open episode 15 ↗16. Quarterfinals 3
Air date: 2025-09-02 · 120 min
Eleven acts take the stage, and a live show golden buzzer will send one act directly to the finals; America can vote for their three favorite acts to advance to the semifinals by using the AGT App or going to NBC.com.
Open episode 16 ↗17. Quarterfinals 3 Results
Air date: 2025-09-03 · 60 min
America's votes reveal which three acts from the previous night's show will move on to the semifinals; also advancing is one act that was sent straight to the finals last night with the new live show golden buzzer.
Open episode 17 ↗18. Quarterfinals 4
Air date: 2025-09-09 · 120 min
Eleven acts compete and a live show Golden Buzzer will send one act directly to the finals. America can vote for their three favorite acts to advance to the semifinals by using the "AGT" app, NBC app or going to NBC.com.
Open episode 18 ↗19. Quarterfinals 4 Results
Air date: 2025-09-10 · 60 min
America's votes will reveal which three acts from the previous night's show will move on to the semifinals. One act advances that got sent straight to the finals last night with the competitive live show Golden Buzzer.
Open episode 19 ↗20. Semifinals
Air date: 2025-09-16 · 120 min
Twelve acts compete live at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium for a chance to compete in the Finals.
Open episode 20 ↗21. Semifinals Results
Air date: 2025-09-17 · 60 min
America's votes reveal which six acts from the previous night's show will move on to the finals; four acts sent straight to the finals from the quarterfinals with the live show golden buzzer will advance, joining the new semifinals golden buzzer act.
Open episode 21 ↗22. Final Performances
Air date: 2025-09-23 · 120 min
The top 10 acts perform one last time for their chance to win $1 million and be named the most talented act in America. Viewers can vote for their favorite act by using the AGT app, the NBC app or going to NBC.com.
Open episode 22 ↗23. Countdown to the Finale
Air date: 2025-09-24 · 60 min
The finale night kicks off with a look back at Season 20's most memorable moments, followed by a star-studded results show where the winner will be revealed.
Open episode 23 ↗24. Finale Results
Air date: 2025-09-24 · 120 min
Host Terry Crews reveals who America has chosen as the Season 20 winner in the two-hour finale featuring special guest performers.
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