When will 'America's Got Talent' Season 19 air? NBC show returns with Sofia Vergara

'America's Got Talent' Season 19 will have a hiatus during the 2024 Summer Olympics
UPDATED MAR 19, 2024
Sofia Vergara returns to 'AGT' judge's chair (Instagram/@sofiavergara)
Sofia Vergara returns to 'AGT' judge's chair (Instagram/@sofiavergara)

PASADENA, CALIFORNIA: 'America's Got Talent' Season 19 will premiere on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 8 pm ET on NBC. The auditions would be two-hour-long episodes. The latest instalment of the talent competition will return with the fan's favourite judge, Sofia Vergara.

Sofia was speculated to have left the judge's chair forever after she was replaced by Mel B in 'AGT: Fantasy League'. However, the reality star and actress just took a hiatus to focus on her personal life and latest Netflix series, Griselda. After the hiatus, Sofia would join the judges' chair alongside Howie Mandel, Simon Cowell, and Heidi Klum to evaluate the extraordinary performances. Terry Crews would also return to host the 'AGT' show.

Stoica and Hurricane were crowned as the champions of 'AGT' Season 18 and bagged the grand prize of $1 million. However, NBC has promised that the latest season will feature more drama and 'wildest acts' ever to appear on the show.

'AGT' Season 19 returns with Sofia Vergara (Instagram/@agt)
'AGT' Season 19 returns with Sofia Vergara (Instagram/@agt)

Sofia Vergara teases behind the scenes of 'AGT' Season 19

'AGT' Season 19 judge Sofia Vergara recently took her followers behind the scenes of the NBC show. She took to her Instagram and shared selfies with her co-judges, Howie Mandel, Simon Cowell, and Heidi Klum. Sofia took a photo with Heidi at the 'AGT' desk from the first day of the auditions and captioned, "Con mi amor." The actress looked stunning in a tight black and tan leather outfit with an alligator pattern.

She paired the top with a black skirt and heels. The 'AGT' judge shared multiple pictures to her feed sharing with the followers about what happened behind the cameras. Sofia also shared a photo with her family and the judges from the NBC show set. She wrote in the caption, "Family visit!❤️💫."

Sofia Vergara takes selfie with Heidi Klum and Howie Mandel (@nbc)
Sofia Vergara takes a selfie with Heidi Klum and Howie Mandel (Instagram/@sofiavergara)

How to watch 'AGT' Season 19?

'America's Got Talent' Season 19 will be available to stream live on NBC. Fans can watch the new episodes on the network with a traditional TV subscription.

Viewers can also catch the new episodes on other streaming services like Fubo TV, Hulu with Live TV, YouTube TV, and Sling TV. The new episodes will be available to watch the next day on Peacock.

'America's Got Talent' fans were left baffled as judge Simon Cowell went missing from the beginning of the show. (Instagram/@agt)
'America's Got Talent' Season 19 will premiere on NBC (Instagram/@agt)

2024 Summer Olympics will impact 'AGT' Season 19 schedule

'AGT' Season 19 schedule would be impacted by the 2024 Summer Olympics and the NBC show may take a hiatus. NBC's linear coverage of the 2024 Olympic Games will run from July 26 through August 11, serving up least nine hours of daily coverage.

NBC's commitment to airing the 2024 Paris Olympics would 'AGT' Season 19 episode to a hiatus likely after the auditions. The Live Shows would begin airing on Tuesday, August 13. Meanwhile, the Live Results show will premiere on Wednesday, August 14.

Sofie Dossi shows off her flexibility in 'AGT: Fantasy League' (YouTube/AGT)
2024 Summer Olympics will impact 'AGT' Season 19 schedule (@nbc)

What is 'AGT' Season 19 all about?

'America's Got Talent' Season 19 will give talented artists from different expertise a platform to show their skills and form a fan base around the globe. The talent competition features singers, dancers, magicians, comedians, and other performers of all ages competing for the advertised top prize of $1 million.

The latest season format is speculated to be diluted, but the panel works as usual and the producers would keep it intact for the foreseeable future. The NBC show started filming on March 16 in the Pasadena Civic Auditorium and would continue till April 6.

'AGT' Season 18 judges (Instagram/agt)
'AGT' Season 19 judges Sofia Vergara, Howie Mandel and Heidi Klum to hunt for new talents (Instagram/@agt)
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