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The Best Episodes of America's Got Talent Season 3

Every episode of America's Got Talent Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of America's Got Talent Season 3!

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A weekly talent competition where an array of performers – from singers and dancers, to comedians and novelty acts – vie for a $1 million cash prize.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    America's Got Talent Season 3 Episode 1 - Auditions 1, New York & Los Angeles
    4.8/10(42 votes)

    #1 - Auditions 1, New York & Los Angeles

    S3:E1

    It's a new year and a new season, which means a whole new batch of talent hoping to make it to the Las Vegas callbacks and getting one step closer to winning the million dollar grand prize and the contract in Vegas.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. America's Got Talent Season 3 Episode 2 - Auditions 2, Los Angeles & New York
    4.9/10(39 votes)

    #2 - Auditions 2, Los Angeles & New York

    S3:E2

    The auditions continue as people showcase their talents in hopes of making it to the Las Vegas callbacks and one step closer to winning the million dollar grand prize and the contract in Vegas.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. America's Got Talent Season 3 Episode 3 - Auditions 3, Dallas, Chicago & Atlanta
    4.7/10(42 votes)

    #3 - Auditions 3, Dallas, Chicago & Atlanta

    S3:E3

    The auditions continue as people showcase their talents in hopes of making it to the Las Vegas callbacks and one step closer to winning the million dollar grand prize and the contract in Vegas.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. America's Got Talent Season 3 Episode 4 - Auditions 4, Atlanta
    4.2/10(39 votes)

    #4 - Auditions 4, Atlanta

    S3:E4

    The auditions continue as people showcase their talents in hopes of making it to the Las Vegas callbacks and one step closer to winning the million dollar grand prize and the contract in Vegas.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. America's Got Talent Season 3 Episode 5 - Auditions 5, Atlanta
    4.2/10(38 votes)

    #5 - Auditions 5, Atlanta

    S3:E5

    The auditions continue as people showcase their talents in hopes of making it to the Las Vegas callbacks and one step closer to winning the million dollar grand prize and the contract in Vegas.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. America's Got Talent Season 3 Episode 6 - Auditions 6, New York & Los Angeles
    4.6/10(40 votes)

    #6 - Auditions 6, New York & Los Angeles

    S3:E6

    The auditions continue as people showcase their talents in hopes of making it to the Las Vegas callbacks and one step closer to winning the million dollar grand prize and the contract in Vegas.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. America's Got Talent Season 3 Episode 7 - Auditions 7, MySpace
    4.1/10(36 votes)

    #7 - Auditions 7, MySpace

    S3:E7

    The auditions continue as people who auditioned online on MySpace showcase their talents in hopes of making it to the Las Vegas callbacks and one step closer to winning the million dollar grand prize and the contract in Vegas

    Director:Unknown
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  8. America's Got Talent Season 3 Episode 8 - Vegas Week 1
    4.5/10(37 votes)

    #8 - Vegas Week 1

    S3:E8

    The auditions have now ended and off to Las Vegas for the callbacks they go. The best talents are back to try and make the top 40 and one step closer to the million dollar grand prize.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. America's Got Talent Season 3 Episode 9 - Vegas Week 2
    5.3/10(38 votes)

    #9 - Vegas Week 2

    S3:E9

    The judges decide on who the final Top 40 out of the remaining sixty acts will move on to the live shows and get one step closer to winning the million dollar grand prize and the contract in Vegas.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. America's Got Talent Season 3 Episode 10 - Live Show 1, Top 40
    5.1/10(40 votes)

    #10 - Live Show 1, Top 40

    S3:E10

    The first ten acts out of the Top 40 perform for their shot to make it into the top twenty and get another step closer to winning the million dollar grand prize and the contract in Vegas.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. America's Got Talent Season 3 Episode 11 - Live Show 2, Top 40 & Live Show 1 Results
    5.4/10(37 votes)

    #11 - Live Show 2, Top 40 & Live Show 1 Results

    S3:E11

    America has voted and the five acts that are moving on to the top twenty are announced. Later, next ten acts out of the Top 40 perform for their shot to make it into the top twenty and get another step closer to winning the million dollar grand prize and the contract in Vegas.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. America's Got Talent Season 3 Episode 12 - Live Show 3, Top 40 & Live Show 2 Results
    4.4/10(32 votes)

    #12 - Live Show 3, Top 40 & Live Show 2 Results

    S3:E12

    America has voted and the five acts that are moving on to the top twenty are announced. Later, ten more acts out of the Top 40 perform for their shot to make it into the top twenty and get another step closer to winning the million dollar grand prize and the contract in Vegas. The Acts that perform are: Jonathan Burkin -- Baton Twirler Sarah Lenore -- Singer SickStep -- Martial Artists Joseph Hall -- Elvis Impersonator Matthew Piazzi -- Impersonator Texas State Strutters -- Dancers Michael Strelo-Smith -- Opera Singer Bruce Block -- Magician Shequida -- Female Impersonator and operatic singer Taubl Family -- Performers

    Director:Unknown
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  13. America's Got Talent Season 3 Episode 13 - Live Show 4, Top 40 & Live Show 3 Result
    4.8/10(32 votes)

    #13 - Live Show 4, Top 40 & Live Show 3 Result

    S3:E13

    America has voted and the five acts that are moving on to the top twenty are announced. Later, the ten remaining acts out of the Top 40 perform for their shot to make it into the top twenty and get another step closer to winning the million dollar grand prize and the contract in Vegas.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. America's Got Talent Season 3 Episode 14 - Live Show 5, Top 20 & Live Show 4 Results
    4.3/10(32 votes)

    #14 - Live Show 5, Top 20 & Live Show 4 Results

    S3:E14

    America has voted and the last five acts that are moving on to the Top 20 are announced. Later, the first ten acts out of the Top 20 perform for their shot to make it into the top ten and get yet another step closer to winning the million dollar grand prize and the contract in Vegas.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. America's Got Talent Season 3 Episode 15 - Live Show 6, Top 20
    4.8/10(33 votes)

    #15 - Live Show 6, Top 20

    S3:E15

    The last ten acts out of the remaining Top 20 perform for their shot to make it into the top ten and get yet another step closer to winning the million dollar grand prize and the contract in Vegas.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. America's Got Talent Season 3 Episode 16 - Live Show 5 & 6 Results
    4.6/10(31 votes)

    #16 - Live Show 5 & 6 Results

    S3:E16

    The top ten acts out of the remaining Top 20 are revealed. They now move on to the semi-final and are one step closer to winning the million dollar grand prize and the contract in Vegas.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. America's Got Talent Season 3 Episode 17 - Live Show 7, Top 10
    5.1/10(34 votes)

    #17 - Live Show 7, Top 10

    S3:E17

    The top ten acts get ready to bring their "A" game with hopes of inching their way closer to becoming America's most talented person and taking home the one million dollar grand prize and the Vegas contract of a lifetime; The American viewers weigh-in with their votes.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. America's Got Talent Season 3 Episode 18 - Live Show 7 Results
    4.2/10(31 votes)

    #18 - Live Show 7 Results

    S3:E18

    The 5 finalists out of the remaining Top 10 are announced and will now move on the final in the battle for the million dollar grand prize and the Vegas contract of a lifetime.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. America's Got Talent Season 3 Episode 19 - The Finals, Top 5
    5.1/10(33 votes)

    #19 - The Finals, Top 5

    S3:E19

    The remaining Top 5 perform one last time in front of a live audience, hoping to become this seasons winner of the million dollar grand prize and the Vegas contract of a lifetime.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. America's Got Talent Season 3 Episode 20 - The Finale & The Finals Results
    4.4/10(32 votes)

    #20 - The Finale & The Finals Results

    S3:E20

    After an evening of exclusive celebratory entertainment, this season winner out of the remaining Top 5 is finally announced and awarded the million dollar grand prize and the Vegas contract of a lifetime

    Director:Unknown
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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Auditions 1, New York & Los Angeles" is the best rated episode of "America's Got Talent" season 3. It scored 4.8/10 based on 42 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/17/2008. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Auditions 2, Los Angeles & New York".