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Season 4 - Best Episodes Of America's Got Talent

Overall Rating: ★ 5.8

Season 4 - Best Episodes Of America's Got Talent

(Overall Rating: ★ 5.8)

Episode Ratings & Analysis

Explore season 4 episodes of America's Got Talent. Explore detailed ratings, episode summaries, and visualize how the show's quality evolved over time.

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.

20 Seasons
469 Episodes
Returning Series
Reality
Best Episodes
S4E25 - Final Performances ★ 6.2
S4E14 - Results (1) ★ 6.1
S4E1 - Audition Show #1 New York, Chicago, Seattle ★ 5.9
Worst Episodes
S4E2 - Audition Show #2 Seattle(2), Miami ★ 4.7
S4E3 - Audition Show #3 New York(2), Chicago(2) ★ 4.8
S4E18 - Results (3) ★ 5.0
★ 6.2/10 (25 votes)
#1

Final Performances

S4:E25

The final performance episode features the 10 finalists in showcases.

★ 6.1/10 (30 votes)
#2

Results (1)

S4:E14

The first five winning acts are selected for the Top 20 in a results edition. Mariah Carey performs, as does ventriloquist and Season 2 winner Terry Fator.

★ 5.9/10 (33 votes)
#3

Audition Show #1 New York, Chicago, Seattle

S4:E1

The talent show's fourth season opens with preliminary auditions taped in theaters across the country. Nick Cannon is the new host, replacing Jerry Springer. David Hasselhoff, Sharon Osbourne and Piers Morgan return as the judges.

★ 5.8/10 (28 votes)
#4

Audition Show #7 New York(3)

S4:E7

Auditions are now being held in New York City. Will the judges like what they see?

★ 5.7/10 (29 votes)
#5

Audition Show #6 Houston(2)

S4:E6

The judges continue their coast-to-coast search for the next big thing.

★ 5.7/10 (29 votes)
#6

MySpace.com audition show

S4:E9

Performance showcases are featured in the ninth audition installment.

★ 5.6/10 (28 votes)
#7

Audition Show #5 Los Angeles

S4:E5

The judges continue their coast-to-coast search for the next big thing.

★ 5.6/10 (29 votes)
#8

Semifinals, Group 2

S4:E23

Ten semifinal acts from the Top 20 perform.

★ 5.5/10 (28 votes)
#9

Final audition show

S4:E10

Performance showcases are featured in the 10th and final audition installment.

★ 5.5/10 (28 votes)
#10

Live Performances (3)

S4:E17

The third performance episode showcases 10 acts from the Top 40.

★ 5.5/10 (26 votes)
#11

4th Results Show: Final 5 move on to Top 20 (live)

S4:E20

Five final acts win a position in the Top 20 in a results show.

★ 5.5/10 (26 votes)
#12

Semifinals, Group 1 Results

S4:E22

Four acts are selected to advance to the finals in a results edition. David Hasselhoff performs, as do the Muppets' Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy.

★ 5.4/10 (27 votes)
#13

Audition Show #8 Seattle(3)

S4:E8

Performance showcases are featured in the eighth audition installment.

★ 5.4/10 (26 votes)
#14

Vegas Verdicts (1)

S4:E11

In the first "Vegas Verdicts" edition, winning acts from the preliminary auditions advance to Las Vegas in the hope of securing a coveted position in the Top 40, with the judges debating their show-biz fate.

★ 5.4/10 (28 votes)
#15

Live Performances (2)

S4:E15

Ten acts from the Top 40 take to the stage in the second performance installment.

★ 5.3/10 (28 votes)
#16

Results (2)

S4:E16

Five winning acts are selected to the coveted Top 20 in a results edition. Electro hip-hop duo LMFAO and comic illusionists Penn and Teller perform.

★ 5.3/10 (26 votes)
#17

Semifinals, Group 1

S4:E21

The semifinals kick off with the first 10 acts from the Top 20 taking the stage.

★ 5.2/10 (29 votes)
#18

Audition Show #4 Houston, Miami(2)

S4:E4

The judges continue their search for the next million dollar act.

★ 5.2/10 (28 votes)
#19

Live Performances (1)

S4:E13

Ten of the Top 40 acts showcase their talents in the first performance edition.

★ 5.1/10 (26 votes)
#20

Vegas Verdicts (2)

S4:E12

In the second "Vegas Verdicts" installment, the judges debate the fates of the hopeful contestants to determine the Top 40 acts.

★ 5.0/10 (27 votes)
#21

Results (3)

S4:E18

Five acts win a slot in the sought-after Top 20 in a results show. Daughtry and Ashley Tisdale perform.

★ 5.0/10 (26 votes)
#22

4th Ten of Top 40 Perform (live)

S4:E19

The Top 40 acts have been narrowed to 10 and are featured in the fourth performance show.

★ 5.0/10 (26 votes)
#23

Semifinals, Group 2 Results

S4:E24

A results edition reveals five winning acts. Members of the stage show "Jersey Boys"---a musical depicting the life of the pop group Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons---perform a medley of tunes from the show.

★ 4.8/10 (32 votes)
#24

Audition Show #3 New York(2), Chicago(2)

S4:E3

The coast-to-coast auditions continue as the judges search for the next million-dollar act.

★ 4.7/10 (36 votes)
#25

Audition Show #2 Seattle(2), Miami

S4:E2

The judges travel to Miami for the first time in AGT audition history, in hopes of finding the next million-dollar act.

★ 4.7/10 (36 votes)
#1

Audition Show #2 Seattle(2), Miami

S4:E2

The judges travel to Miami for the first time in AGT audition history, in hopes of finding the next million-dollar act.

★ 4.8/10 (32 votes)
#2

Audition Show #3 New York(2), Chicago(2)

S4:E3

The coast-to-coast auditions continue as the judges search for the next million-dollar act.

★ 5.0/10 (27 votes)
#3

Results (3)

S4:E18

Five acts win a slot in the sought-after Top 20 in a results show. Daughtry and Ashley Tisdale perform.

★ 5.0/10 (26 votes)
#4

4th Ten of Top 40 Perform (live)

S4:E19

The Top 40 acts have been narrowed to 10 and are featured in the fourth performance show.

★ 5.0/10 (26 votes)
#5

Semifinals, Group 2 Results

S4:E24

A results edition reveals five winning acts. Members of the stage show "Jersey Boys"---a musical depicting the life of the pop group Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons---perform a medley of tunes from the show.

★ 5.1/10 (26 votes)
#6

Vegas Verdicts (2)

S4:E12

In the second "Vegas Verdicts" installment, the judges debate the fates of the hopeful contestants to determine the Top 40 acts.

★ 5.2/10 (29 votes)
#7

Audition Show #4 Houston, Miami(2)

S4:E4

The judges continue their search for the next million dollar act.

★ 5.2/10 (28 votes)
#8

Live Performances (1)

S4:E13

Ten of the Top 40 acts showcase their talents in the first performance edition.

★ 5.3/10 (28 votes)
#9

Results (2)

S4:E16

Five winning acts are selected to the coveted Top 20 in a results edition. Electro hip-hop duo LMFAO and comic illusionists Penn and Teller perform.

★ 5.3/10 (26 votes)
#10

Semifinals, Group 1

S4:E21

The semifinals kick off with the first 10 acts from the Top 20 taking the stage.

★ 5.4/10 (27 votes)
#11

Audition Show #8 Seattle(3)

S4:E8

Performance showcases are featured in the eighth audition installment.

★ 5.4/10 (26 votes)
#12

Vegas Verdicts (1)

S4:E11

In the first "Vegas Verdicts" edition, winning acts from the preliminary auditions advance to Las Vegas in the hope of securing a coveted position in the Top 40, with the judges debating their show-biz fate.

★ 5.4/10 (28 votes)
#13

Live Performances (2)

S4:E15

Ten acts from the Top 40 take to the stage in the second performance installment.

★ 5.5/10 (28 votes)
#14

Final audition show

S4:E10

Performance showcases are featured in the 10th and final audition installment.

★ 5.5/10 (28 votes)
#15

Live Performances (3)

S4:E17

The third performance episode showcases 10 acts from the Top 40.

★ 5.5/10 (26 votes)
#16

4th Results Show: Final 5 move on to Top 20 (live)

S4:E20

Five final acts win a position in the Top 20 in a results show.

★ 5.5/10 (26 votes)
#17

Semifinals, Group 1 Results

S4:E22

Four acts are selected to advance to the finals in a results edition. David Hasselhoff performs, as do the Muppets' Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy.

★ 5.6/10 (28 votes)
#18

Audition Show #5 Los Angeles

S4:E5

The judges continue their coast-to-coast search for the next big thing.

★ 5.6/10 (29 votes)
#19

Semifinals, Group 2

S4:E23

Ten semifinal acts from the Top 20 perform.

★ 5.7/10 (29 votes)
#20

Audition Show #6 Houston(2)

S4:E6

The judges continue their coast-to-coast search for the next big thing.

★ 5.7/10 (29 votes)
#21

MySpace.com audition show

S4:E9

Performance showcases are featured in the ninth audition installment.

★ 5.8/10 (28 votes)
#22

Audition Show #7 New York(3)

S4:E7

Auditions are now being held in New York City. Will the judges like what they see?

★ 5.9/10 (33 votes)
#23

Audition Show #1 New York, Chicago, Seattle

S4:E1

The talent show's fourth season opens with preliminary auditions taped in theaters across the country. Nick Cannon is the new host, replacing Jerry Springer. David Hasselhoff, Sharon Osbourne and Piers Morgan return as the judges.

★ 6.1/10 (30 votes)
#24

Results (1)

S4:E14

The first five winning acts are selected for the Top 20 in a results edition. Mariah Carey performs, as does ventriloquist and Season 2 winner Terry Fator.

★ 6.2/10 (25 votes)
#25

Final Performances

S4:E25

The final performance episode features the 10 finalists in showcases.

★ 5.9/10 (33 votes)

Audition Show #1 New York, Chicago, Seattle

S4:E1

The talent show's fourth season opens with preliminary auditions taped in theaters across the country. Nick Cannon is the new host, replacing Jerry Springer. David Hasselhoff, Sharon Osbourne and Piers Morgan return as the judges.

★ 4.7/10 (36 votes)

Audition Show #2 Seattle(2), Miami

S4:E2

The judges travel to Miami for the first time in AGT audition history, in hopes of finding the next million-dollar act.

★ 4.8/10 (32 votes)

Audition Show #3 New York(2), Chicago(2)

S4:E3

The coast-to-coast auditions continue as the judges search for the next million-dollar act.

★ 5.2/10 (29 votes)

Audition Show #4 Houston, Miami(2)

S4:E4

The judges continue their search for the next million dollar act.

★ 5.6/10 (28 votes)

Audition Show #5 Los Angeles

S4:E5

The judges continue their coast-to-coast search for the next big thing.

★ 5.7/10 (29 votes)

Audition Show #6 Houston(2)

S4:E6

The judges continue their coast-to-coast search for the next big thing.

★ 5.8/10 (28 votes)

Audition Show #7 New York(3)

S4:E7

Auditions are now being held in New York City. Will the judges like what they see?

★ 5.4/10 (27 votes)

Audition Show #8 Seattle(3)

S4:E8

Performance showcases are featured in the eighth audition installment.

★ 5.7/10 (29 votes)

MySpace.com audition show

S4:E9

Performance showcases are featured in the ninth audition installment.

★ 5.5/10 (28 votes)

Final audition show

S4:E10

Performance showcases are featured in the 10th and final audition installment.

★ 5.4/10 (26 votes)

Vegas Verdicts (1)

S4:E11

In the first "Vegas Verdicts" edition, winning acts from the preliminary auditions advance to Las Vegas in the hope of securing a coveted position in the Top 40, with the judges debating their show-biz fate.

★ 5.1/10 (26 votes)

Vegas Verdicts (2)

S4:E12

In the second "Vegas Verdicts" installment, the judges debate the fates of the hopeful contestants to determine the Top 40 acts.

★ 5.2/10 (28 votes)

Live Performances (1)

S4:E13

Ten of the Top 40 acts showcase their talents in the first performance edition.

★ 6.1/10 (30 votes)

Results (1)

S4:E14

The first five winning acts are selected for the Top 20 in a results edition. Mariah Carey performs, as does ventriloquist and Season 2 winner Terry Fator.

★ 5.4/10 (28 votes)

Live Performances (2)

S4:E15

Ten acts from the Top 40 take to the stage in the second performance installment.

★ 5.3/10 (28 votes)

Results (2)

S4:E16

Five winning acts are selected to the coveted Top 20 in a results edition. Electro hip-hop duo LMFAO and comic illusionists Penn and Teller perform.

★ 5.5/10 (28 votes)

Live Performances (3)

S4:E17

The third performance episode showcases 10 acts from the Top 40.

★ 5.0/10 (27 votes)

Results (3)

S4:E18

Five acts win a slot in the sought-after Top 20 in a results show. Daughtry and Ashley Tisdale perform.

★ 5.0/10 (26 votes)

4th Ten of Top 40 Perform (live)

S4:E19

The Top 40 acts have been narrowed to 10 and are featured in the fourth performance show.

★ 5.5/10 (26 votes)

4th Results Show: Final 5 move on to Top 20 (live)

S4:E20

Five final acts win a position in the Top 20 in a results show.

★ 5.3/10 (26 votes)

Semifinals, Group 1

S4:E21

The semifinals kick off with the first 10 acts from the Top 20 taking the stage.

★ 5.5/10 (26 votes)

Semifinals, Group 1 Results

S4:E22

Four acts are selected to advance to the finals in a results edition. David Hasselhoff performs, as do the Muppets' Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy.

★ 5.6/10 (29 votes)

Semifinals, Group 2

S4:E23

Ten semifinal acts from the Top 20 perform.

★ 5.0/10 (26 votes)

Semifinals, Group 2 Results

S4:E24

A results edition reveals five winning acts. Members of the stage show "Jersey Boys"---a musical depicting the life of the pop group Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons---perform a medley of tunes from the show.

★ 6.2/10 (25 votes)

Final Performances

S4:E25

The final performance episode features the 10 finalists in showcases.

Season Average Rating Episodes Best Episode Worst Episode
9 ★ 7.9 18
★ 8.4 Auditions Week 3
★ 7.2 Semifinals: Week 1 Results
8 ★ 7.6 25
★ 8.1 Week 3: Chicago
★ 7.3 Live from Radio City, Week 2 Results
12 ★ 6.9 10
★ 7.8 Auditions, Week 5
★ 5.0 Best of Auditions
16 ★ 6.8 14
★ 7.4 Semifinals 2
★ 6.2 Finale Results
11 ★ 6.8 19
★ 7.8 Auditions Week 1
★ 6.0 Best of Auditions
7 ★ 6.7 21
★ 7.6 San Francisco Auditions
★ 5.9 Final Auditions
18 ★ 6.7 24
★ 7.7 Finale Performances
★ 3.9 Countdown to the Finale
10 ★ 6.7 23
★ 7.4 Season 10 Premiere
★ 5.5 Extreme Auditions
19 ★ 6.6 20
★ 7.3 Auditions 1
★ 5.8 Quarterfinals 4 Results
14 ★ 6.4 25
★ 7.2 Auditions 1
★ 4.7 Best of Auditions
17 ★ 6.3 6
★ 7.2 Auditions 8
★ 5.4 Qualifers 2 Results
6 ★ 6.1 23
★ 7.1 Week 1, Night 1
★ 5.5 Week 7, Night 2
15 ★ 5.9 24
★ 6.7 Auditions 2
★ 5.2 Countdown to the Finale
5 ★ 5.8 25
★ 6.3 Portland Auditions Day 1
★ 4.6 Orlando Auditions Day 1
1 ★ 5.5 7
★ 6.0 Auditions 1
★ 4.9 Auditions 3
4 ★ 5.4 25
★ 6.2 Final Performances
★ 4.7 Audition Show #2 Seattle(2), Miami
3 ★ 5.0 20
★ 5.7 Vegas Week 2
★ 4.5 Auditions 5, Atlanta
2 ★ 4.8 10
★ 5.3 New York Audition
★ 4.6 Los Angeles Auditions
Simon Cowell
Howie Mandel
Sofía Vergara
Terry Crews
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