America’s Got Talent Season 19: Release Date, Judges, and Everything We Know
Get ready to experience the thrill and excitement of America’s Got Talent Season 19! The competition show, produced by Simon Cowell’s Syco Entertainment and Fremantle, is all set to return to NBC for another season of discovering and crowning the most talented individuals in the country.
Release Date
The exact release date for America’s Got Talent Season 19 has been confirmed as May 26, 2023. Fans can tune in to NBC every Tuesday and Wednesday for the duration of the show, with the finale slated for September 14, 2023.
Judges
The beloved judging panel of America’s Got Talent is returning, with none other than the "Mean Judge" Simon Cowell, Grammy-winning singer and songwriter Heather Headley, and Emmy Award-winning actor, comedian, and TV personality Howie Mandel.
New to the panel is renowned singer and songwriter Usher Raymond IV, who joins as a new judge, taking the place of former judge Amanda Holden, who decided not to return for this season.
Host
Tyra Banks will continue to host America’s Got Talent for its 19th season. The supermodel, actress, and businesswoman has been the show’s main host since Season 12.
Competition
The competition will follow a similar format as previous seasons. Acts will compete in various rounds, showcasing their unique talents, skills, and performances. The contestants will be narrowed down, and the audience will decide which acts will move forward to the next round. The show will feature a mix of singing, dancing, comedy, magic, and more, with both new and returning acts vying for the coveted title and a recording contract.
New Features
This season, America’s Got Talent will introduce a few changes to the format. Viewers will have the ability to vote through the "AGT" app and online, making it more accessible and convenient than ever before. Additionally, there will be special themed weeks, with judges’ save and power plays, as well as a new round called "Judges’ Choice," where the judges will have the opportunity to choose an act to join the finale.
Semi-Finals and Finals
The top 5 acts will advance to the semi-finals, where the competition will be fierce and the performances will be memorable. The finale will feature the last 3 standing acts, who will have one last chance to win over the audience and secure the coveted title of "America’s Got Talent."
Where to Watch
America’s Got Talent Season 19 will air exclusively on NBC. Fans can also catch up on all the excitement on the Peacock streaming service, NBC’s digital platform.
With its all-star judging panel, thrilling performances, and new features, America’s Got Talent Season 19 promises to be an unforgettable season of competition and entertainment. Get ready to watch the next big thing be discovered on the show, and tune in on May 26, 2023, to experience it all for yourself!