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The Best Episodes of America's Got Talent Season 9

Every episode of America's Got Talent Season 9 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of America's Got Talent Season 9!

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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 9 Episode 1 - Season 9 Premiere
    7.8/10(73 votes)

    #1 - Season 9 Premiere

    S9:E1

    Wannabes try out in America's entertainment capitals, New York City and Los Angeles. This season introduces the Golden Buzzer. In the surprise of the night Nick fools the judges.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. America's Got Talent Season 9 Episode 2 - Auditions Week 2
    8.0/10(60 votes)

    #2 - Auditions Week 2

    S9:E2

    Nick, Howie, Heidi, Mel B and Howard continue their quest for America's most talented performers.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. America's Got Talent Season 9 Episode 3 - Auditions Week 3
    8.1/10(61 votes)

    #3 - Auditions Week 3

    S9:E3

    Hopefuls perform for the judges.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. America's Got Talent Season 9 Episode 4 - Auditions Week 4
    7.9/10(59 votes)

    #4 - Auditions Week 4

    S9:E4

    Hopefuls perform for the judges.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. America's Got Talent Season 9 Episode 5 - Auditions Week 5
    8.1/10(56 votes)

    #5 - Auditions Week 5

    S9:E5

    The 5th group of potential contestants performs for the judges tonight hoping to be selected to move on in the competition. This very Special Sunday edition of AGT we will see attempts to break 2 Death-defying Guinness World Records!

    Director:Unknown
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  6. America's Got Talent Season 9 Episode 6 - Auditions Week 6
    7.8/10(57 votes)

    #6 - Auditions Week 6

    S9:E6

    On the last night of auditions, Nick and the judges scour the country for the most talented performers in America.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. America's Got Talent Season 9 Episode 7 - The Best of Season 9 Auditions
    7.0/10(35 votes)

    #7 - The Best of Season 9 Auditions

    S9:E7

    A best-of look at the auditions is featured. Included: previously unseen interviews and behind-the-scenes footage.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. America's Got Talent Season 9 Episode 8 - Judgment Week: Night 1
    7.9/10(52 votes)

    #8 - Judgment Week: Night 1

    S9:E8

    Acts compete at Judgment Week in New York City for a spot in the live shows.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. America's Got Talent Season 9 Episode 9 - Judgment Week: Night 2
    7.9/10(49 votes)

    #9 - Judgment Week: Night 2

    S9:E9

    Judgment Week continues; the Top 48 acts are revealed.

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  10. America's Got Talent Season 9 Episode 10 - Quarterfinals: Week 1 Performances
    7.9/10(49 votes)

    #10 - Quarterfinals: Week 1 Performances

    S9:E10

    Twelve of the top 48 acts perform in hope of earning America's vote.

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  11. America's Got Talent Season 9 Episode 11 - Quarterfinals: Week 1 Results
    7.5/10(51 votes)

    #11 - Quarterfinals: Week 1 Results

    S9:E11

    After a performance recap, the first five acts advance to the semifinals.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. America's Got Talent Season 9 Episode 12 - Quarterfinals: Week 2 Performances
    7.9/10(50 votes)

    #12 - Quarterfinals: Week 2 Performances

    S9:E12

    Twelve hungry acts take the Radio City stage to compete for America's vote during Week 2 of the America's Got Talent quarterfinals.

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  13. America's Got Talent Season 9 Episode 13 - Quarterfinals: Week 2 Results
    7.8/10(50 votes)

    #13 - Quarterfinals: Week 2 Results

    S9:E13

    After a performance recap, five more acts advance to the semifinals.

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  14. America's Got Talent Season 9 Episode 14 - Quarterfinals: Week 3 Performances
    8.0/10(52 votes)

    #14 - Quarterfinals: Week 3 Performances

    S9:E14

    The third group of twelve acts perform live.

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  15. America's Got Talent Season 9 Episode 15 - Quarterfinals: Week 3 Results
    7.7/10(49 votes)

    #15 - Quarterfinals: Week 3 Results

    S9:E15

    After a performance recap, five more acts advance to the semifinals.

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  16. America's Got Talent Season 9 Episode 16 - Quarterfinals: Week 4 Performances
    7.8/10(51 votes)

    #16 - Quarterfinals: Week 4 Performances

    S9:E16

    The forth (and final) group of twelve acts perform live.

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  17. America's Got Talent Season 9 Episode 17 - Semifinals: Week 1 Performances
    7.9/10(48 votes)

    #17 - Semifinals: Week 1 Performances

    S9:E17

    Twelve acts perform for the judges in hope of advancing to the next round and getting one step closer to the $1 million prize.

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  18. America's Got Talent Season 9 Episode 18 - Semifinals: Week 1 Performances
    7.8/10(45 votes)

    #18 - Semifinals: Week 1 Performances

    S9:E18

    With only 24 acts left, competition for the million-dollar prize heats up.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. America's Got Talent Season 9 Episode 19 - Semifinals: Week 1 Results
    7.4/10(45 votes)

    #19 - Semifinals: Week 1 Results

    S9:E19

    The results of America's vote is revealed and six acts advance to the next round.

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  20. America's Got Talent Season 9 Episode 20 - Semifinals: Week 2 Performances
    7.3/10(39 votes)

    #20 - Semifinals: Week 2 Performances

    S9:E20

    The last 12 semifinalists compete for the million-dollar prize.

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  21. America's Got Talent Season 9 Episode 21 - Semifinals: Week 2 Results
    7.2/10(38 votes)

    #21 - Semifinals: Week 2 Results

    S9:E21

    Six acts advance to the next level.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. America's Got Talent Season 9 Episode 22 - The Top 12 Performances
    7.2/10(36 votes)

    #22 - The Top 12 Performances

    S9:E22

    The top 12 acts give it everything they have for America's votes and a shot at next week's finals.

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  23. America's Got Talent Season 9 Episode 23 - The Top 12 Results
    6.5/10(35 votes)

    #23 - The Top 12 Results

    S9:E23

    The final six acts are revealed.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. America's Got Talent Season 9 Episode 24 - Finale Performance
    7.0/10(35 votes)

    #24 - Finale Performance

    S9:E24

    The final six acts perform one final time.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. America's Got Talent Season 9 Episode 25 - Finale
    7.1/10(35 votes)

    #25 - Finale

    S9:E25

    In a live, star-studded season finale, the Top 6 learn who is the winner of the million-dollar prize and a headlining act in Las Vegas.

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Season 9 Ratings Summary

"Season 9 Premiere" is the best rated episode of "America's Got Talent" season 9. It scored 7.8/10 based on 73 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/27/2014. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Auditions Week 2".