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. Air Date : 23rd-Jun-2009  Read More

The judges travel to Miami for the first time in AGT audition history, in hopes of finding the next million-dollar act. Air Date : 24th-Jun-2009  Read More

The coast-to-coast auditions continue as the judges search for the next million-dollar act. Air Date : 30th-Jun-2009  Read More

The judges continue their search for the next million dollar act. Air Date : 1st-Jul-2009  Read More

The judges continue their coast-to-coast search for the next big thing. Air Date : 7th-Jul-2009  Read More

The judges continue their coast-to-coast search for the next big thing. Air Date : 8th-Jul-2009  Read More

Auditions are now being held in New York City. Will the judges like what they see? Air Date : 14th-Jul-2009  Read More

Performance showcases are featured in the eighth audition installment. Air Date : 15th-Jul-2009  Read More

Performance showcases are featured in the ninth audition installment. Air Date : 21st-Jul-2009  Read More

Performance showcases are featured in the 10th and final audition installment. Air Date : 22nd-Jul-2009  Read More

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. Air Date : 28th-Jul-2009  Read More

In the second "Vegas Verdicts" installment, the judges debate the fates of the hopeful contestants to determine the Top 40 acts. Air Date : 29th-Jul-2009  Read More

Ten of the Top 40 acts showcase their talents in the first performance edition. Air Date : 4th-Aug-2009  Read More

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. Air Date : 5th-Aug-2009  Read More

Ten acts from the Top 40 take to the stage in the second performance installment. Air Date : 11th-Aug-2009  Read More

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. Air Date : 12th-Aug-2009  Read More

The third performance episode showcases 10 acts from the Top 40. Air Date : 18th-Aug-2009  Read More

Five acts win a slot in the sought-after Top 20 in a results show. Daughtry and Ashley Tisdale perform. Air Date : 19th-Aug-2009  Read More

The Top 40 acts have been narrowed to 10 and are featured in the fourth performance show. Air Date : 25th-Aug-2009  Read More

Five final acts win a position in the Top 20 in a results show. Air Date : 26th-Aug-2009  Read More

The semifinals kick off with the first 10 acts from the Top 20 taking the stage. Air Date : 1st-Sep-2009  Read More

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. Air Date : 2nd-Sep-2009  Read More

Ten semifinal acts from the Top 20 perform. Air Date : 8th-Sep-2009  Read More

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. Air Date : 9th-Sep-2009  Read More

The final performance episode features the 10 finalists in showcases. Air Date : 14th-Sep-2009  Read More

The winning act is revealed in the Season 4 finale. The victor scores $1 million. Performers include "Britain's Got Talent" phenom Susan Boyle; pop songstress Shakira; English singer Leona Lewis; country's Rascal Flatts; and Cirque du Soleil. Air Date : 16th-Sep-2009  Read More