Episode 1222

The twenty-second episode of Season 12, and the two hundred and eighty-seventh episode of America's Got Talent overall, aired on September 20, 2017. It was the Finals results episode and the season finale. It took place in the Dolby Theatre.

Guest Performers

 * Kelly Clarkson (with Angelica Hale and Kechi)
 * Derek Hough (with Diavolo and Light Balance)
 * Jeff Dunham (with Darci Lynne)
 * James Arthur (with Chase Goehring)
 * Kevin Nealon (with Preacher Lawson)

Audition All Stars
The "Audition All Stars" returned in Season 12, consisting of 10 acts eliminated early in the competition.