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The Best Episodes of America's Got Talent Season 11

Every episode of America's Got Talent Season 11 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of America's Got Talent Season 11!

The Best Episodes of America's Got Talent Season 11

A weekly talent competition where an array of performers – from singers and dancers, to comedians and novelty acts – vie for a $1 million...
  1. Background image for Auditions Week 1
    7.8/10(65 votes)

    #1 - Auditions Week 1

    S11:E1

    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.

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    Writer:Unknown
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  2. Background image for Auditions Week 2
    7.3/10(47 votes)

    #2 - Auditions Week 2

    S11:E2

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  3. Background image for Auditions Week 3
    7.1/10(43 votes)

    #3 - Auditions Week 3

    S11:E3

    More emotional, jaw-dropping and hilarious acts give their all for the judges. Another performance garners a coveted Golden Buzzer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  4. Background image for Auditions Week 4
    7.2/10(44 votes)

    #4 - Auditions Week 4

    S11:E4

    Simon, Howie, Heidi and Mel B judge another round of awe-inspiring acts - and the notoriously tough Simon finally uses his Golden Buzzer!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  5. Background image for Auditions Week 5
    7.0/10(36 votes)

    #5 - Auditions Week 5

    S11:E5

    The fun never stops as the judges see a new slew of diverse and inspiring talents.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  6. Background image for Auditions Week 6
    7.1/10(36 votes)

    #6 - Auditions Week 6

    S11:E6

    The auditions continue.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Best of Auditions
    6.0/10(32 votes)

    #7 - Best of Auditions

    S11:E7

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  9. Background image for Judge Cuts, Night 1
    7.5/10(35 votes)

    #8 - Judge Cuts, Night 1

    S11:E8

    Superstar Ne-Yo joins America's Got Talent as a guest judge for the first round of Judge Cuts.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  10. Background image for Judge Cuts, Night 2
    6.7/10(37 votes)

    #9 - Judge Cuts, Night 2

    S11:E9

    Country superstar Reba McEntire joins America's Got Talent as a guest judge for the second round of Judge Cuts.

    Director:Unknown
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    7.1/10(33 votes)

    #10 - Judge Cuts, Night 3

    S11:E10

    The judges push their favorite acts through to the top 36. Guest judge George Lopez takes control of the Golden Buzzer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  12. Background image for The Judge Cuts 4
    7.4/10(33 votes)

    #11 - The Judge Cuts 4

    S11:E11

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  13. Background image for Live Show 1
    7.0/10(34 votes)

    #12 - Live Show 1

    S11:E12

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    Director:Unknown
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  14. Background image for Live Results 1
    7.0/10(36 votes)

    #13 - Live Results 1

    S11:E13

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    Director:Unknown
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  15. Background image for Live Show 2
    6.9/10(32 votes)

    #14 - Live Show 2

    S11:E14

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    6.4/10(31 votes)

    #15 - Live Results 2

    S11:E15

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    Writer:Unknown
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  17. Background image for Live Show 3
    7.0/10(30 votes)

    #16 - Live Show 3

    S11:E16

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  18. Background image for Live Results 3
    6.6/10(35 votes)

    #17 - Live Results 3

    S11:E17

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  19. Background image for Semifinals 1
    6.5/10(25 votes)

    #18 - Semifinals 1

    S11:E18

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  20. Background image for Semifinals Results 1
    6.2/10(26 votes)

    #19 - Semifinals Results 1

    S11:E19

    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.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. Background image for Semifinals 2
    6.8/10(27 votes)

    #20 - Semifinals 2

    S11:E20

    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.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Background image for Semifinals Results 2
    6.5/10(27 votes)

    #21 - Semifinals Results 2

    S11:E21

    Only 5 of the previous night's performers will move on to the Finals.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. Background image for Live Finale
    7.7/10(35 votes)

    #22 - Live Finale

    S11:E22

    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

    Director:Unknown
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  24. Background image for Live Finale Results
    7.4/10(38 votes)

    #23 - Live Finale Results

    S11:E23

    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.

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Season 11 Ratings Summary

"Auditions Week 1" is the best rated episode of "America's Got Talent" season 11. It scored 7.8/10 based on 65 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/31/2016. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Auditions Week 2".